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The White Sox have now spoken about their new most famous fan: "Some things are bigger than baseball, but in this case, we’re glad to have a White Sox fan represented at the Vatican. A pinstripe White Sox jersey with his name on it and a hat is already on the way to Rome."

Remember 23 Things for learning about web 2.0? Anyone doing that for AI for their library staff?

No worries, the data was "anonymized"!

Significant and notable project! absolutelymaybe.plos.org/2025/05/14/ger…

Have you heard about IFTF's Experiential Futures training, coming July 17, 24, 31? Thinking about the future gives us analysis and strategy, but experiencing the future makes possibilities tangible and actionable. bit.ly/3S887v2 #design #futurist #foresight

Today I learned that the most-read Scholarly Kitchen post of the year to date is mine! It's about the implications of US funding agencies drastically reducing indirect cost rates and sadly is even more relevant now that the cuts have spread. scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/02/10/n...

I'm starting to notice more and more arguments to re-close/enclose datasets, metadata, etc. A trend? "Data providers should use API keys and application numbers to prevent data dredging and hypothesis drift." journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar…

Just remembering my prediction here about journals as platforms for politics ...

Attending the #SSP2025 session on preventing systematic manipulation at scale in scholarly/research publishing. #ScholCom #ScholPub #ResearchPublishing Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe SSP

Donald Trump just fulfilled another Project 2025 promise. He pulled guidance that protected doctors who provide abortions to save their patients’ lives. Let me be clear that in Illinois, you remain protected and can receive reproductive health care without fear of retribution.

A new social contract: reclaiming ownership of our data researchinformation.info/analysis-opini… The gap between our perceived rights over personal data and the actual power we hold is wider than ever”, argues intellectual property and and data privacy law expert Paulius Jurčys

New from me today. There's an urgency here. This is/going to cripple digital collections if we can't find a productive way forward. scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2025/06/23/are…

This describes some of the work we have been doing in SMU Libraries to support research staff. This has been a major part of our new direction for research support and I can attest to how mutually beneficial it has been.

"The NIH didn’t respond to a query about how it will check for compliance." nature.com/articles/d4158…

Let me be clear that Illinois will protect you and your care. I'll keep fighting to make sure Illinoisans and those who come to our state can receive the care they need from the providers they trust. npr.org/2025/06/26/nx-…

Research thrives on trust, continuity, and access. We’ve joined a cross-sector group of library and publishing leaders to reaffirm those values. Read the full statement on The Scholarly Kitchen - bit.ly/4lLnhDa. #TrustInResearch

More good things emerge from exploratory workshops than almost anything. This example was The Long Now Foundation’s first public event. Collaborating with the Getty Museum in LA gave it credibility we needed. No one had heard of the presenters in the photo.

Are you interested in using Project Outcome at your institution this fall? This free webinar on 8/12 will show you how to measure meaningful learning outcomes and how the toolkit can help, from administering surveys to presenting the results. bit.ly/3UgvlA0