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A year ago I posted Optical Media Durability and discovered: Surprisingly, I'm getting good data from CD-Rs more than 14 years old, ...

Michael Keller has written, in Exploiting the opportunities of the maturing digital age: the first twenty years of the Scholarly Communicati...

Source David Gerard posts Wine on Windows 10. It works. Windows 10 introduced Windows Subsystem for Linux — and the convenience of Ubu...

I've written before about the valuable work of the Software Preservation Network (SPN). Now they have released their EaaSI Sandbox , in...

I was asked to deliver Blockchain: What's Not To Like? version 3.0 to a Department of Defense conference-call. I took the opportunity t...

Boeing believed that development of the 787 Dreamliner was a " bet the company decision ". As things turned out, after a rocky sta...

For many years now it has been obvious that humans can no longer effectively process the enormous volume of academic publishing. The entire ...