- Research data librarian @ UT Austin
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- Amphibian paleontologist ☠️🐸
- BA in geology, PhD in ecology/evol bio
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Bryan Gee
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BREAKING: In response to huge cuts in Trump's budget request, NSF is shuttering its SBE directorate. Staff will be transferred to other parts of the agency and "grants that align with Administration priorities" will be maintained.
That & more w/ @maxkozlov.bsky.social & @edwrdchen.bsky.social
NEW from me in @pnas.org on the risks of data sharing with qualitative research:
"Today, confidentiality risks are amplified by social media, surveillance, and AI tools, which make ample data about people publicly available, thus making deidentification less effective"
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Lots to unpack in the FY27 budget proposal but an interesting one under DOE (p. 17): "The Budget prohibits the use of Federal funds for expensive subscriptions to academic journals and prohibitively high publishing costs unless required by Federal statute or approved in advance by a Federal agency."
📣 The difference between replicable and not replicable is not itself scientifically replicable. 📣
New work with Erkan Buzbas, showing that verdicts such as "X% of results replicated" are based on an inferential machinery that doesn't work.
arxiv.org/abs/2604.26268
Today, we are sharing our newest report, "Licensing Best Practices for Sharing Scientific Data", which extends the open data practices originally designed for climate data in our 2023 report "Recommended Best Practices for the Better Sharing of Climate Data" to other disciplines.
buff.ly/mkmMe2S
Budget proposal would also curb federal payments for scientific publishing.
