Laura J. Wilkinson @ljw@qoto.org

here are some photos of all the zines and stickers you can order! (the 13-pack comes with a bunch of bonus stickers)

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it's happening!!!

from now until the end of the day on Friday, all my PDF zines are 50% off with the discount code WIZARDPDF

print zines are 30% off with the discount code WIZARDPRINT

https://wizardzines.com/

trickle down lickonomics

#Caturday

The university of Brussels closes its Twitter accounts. Part of the exodus under way.

L'ULB annonce la suspension de ses activités sur le réseau social X - rtbf.be
https://www.rtbf.be/article/l-ulb-annonce-la-suspension-de-ses-activites-sur-le-reseau-social-x-11290112

Thought-provoking piece from @deevybee on fraud and junk science. Including a proposal for an MSc in Defence Against The Dark Arts to train scientists to spot fraud.

http://deevybee.blogspot.com/2023/11/defence-against-dark-arts-proposal-for.html

Signal is a nonprofit. But what does this mean in practice? Today we do something most tech co’s avoid: talk money. What does it cost for Signal to play in a lane dominated by billion $ corporations, while rejecting the surveillance business model?

https://signal.org/blog/signal-is-expensive/

Here’s a poem called ‘The Caveman’s Lament’, believed to have been written around 1.5 million years ago by one of our earliest ancestors, homo unrequitus.

It is considered to be the world’s oldest surviving love poem.

Wholesome hashtags on the Fediverse:

#BreadPosting - Baked things

#TootFic - Small stories

#AskFedi - Random questions

#Introduction - New people

#Florespondence - Flowers

#FediDogs - Doggos

#Caturday - Cats

#Mosstodon - Moss

#LichenSubscribe - Lichen

#Sporespondence - Fungi

#SportsBall - Sport

#MastoArt - Art

#NP & #NowPlaying - Music

#AmReading - Currently reading

#SFFBookClub - Sci-fi & fantasy books

#VendrediLecture - French-language books

#MastoRadio - Italian music chat

Remember when browsers used to display an RSS icon in the URL bar when feeds were available on that website?

After the lost decade in social media, can we please bringt that back now?

#Firefox #Browser #IndieWeb #RSS

So... We had a long but rewarding day of discussing #OpenAccess for #journals and #books at the #Charleston #conference . Thanks for all that stopped by. Tomorrow: seeing presentations and having more meetings on #ScholComm