
Data stuff @SILibraries 3 visualization, social media, altmetrics, data & ideas. I make gifs & bake, too. My tweets are my own & not official, yo!
Washington, DC
Joined December 2010
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Richard Naples retweeted
👍Promise & perils👎 of applying #ArtificialInteligence and #MachineLearning for #digitization.
@Smithsonian staff, fellows & interns teamed up to develop an #AI Values Statement and implementation plan.
👉Find more in their research article: doi.org/10.3897/rio.9.e11333… #FAIRdata
I wrote about our experience with Smithsonian Research Online & Wikidata for the @SILibraries blog. Because failing is a good thing! ow.ly/o1VN50K6Gma
Richard Naples retweeted
The agency joins a group of funders, called cOAlition S, that supports making publications immediately available to the public for free. bit.ly/2ZJ2p98
If only this FTC judgment against predatory journals had any teeth: arstechnica.com/science/2019…
Richard Naples retweeted
Release the Kraken! Fascinating history of the #Kraken in folklore and science by @BioDivLibrary at s.si.edu/2Prlt3w
(GIF by @DigitalRN_SIL of @SILibraries)
Happy #KrakenDay #CephalopodAwarenessDays
Is the academic publishing bubble finally bursting?
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theguardian.com/commentisfre…
Does anyone know why the @USOPM GS Pay Scale for Grades 1 & 2 have such wildly different step increases? This is 2018 DC scales but it's similar for other times & locations. You only get $30 going from an 8 to a 9?!? opm.gov/policy-data-oversigh…
If the rumors are true that they are bringing back Buffy the Vampire Slayer, can they use Aldrovandi's book of monsters as a key reference? 👹👺KTHNKS s.si.edu/2Mppq73
Manspreading, Ca. 1876 (from library.si.edu/digital-libra…)
Evergreen 🙌🙌 nitter.gq/biodivlibrary/status/1…
Release the kraken for #CephalopodWeek & #FolkloreThursday! Learn how the giant squid (Architeuthis dux) helped inspire a "fabulous sea monster": s.si.edu/2I5vjDJ
#GIF by @DigitalRN_SIL from Montfort's "Histoire Naturelle", digitized @mayrlibrary: s.si.edu/2JQioeB
Yes! Don’t ask your users for something you can get data about somewhere else! #libdata4impact
I just want to take this #PiDay as a moment to point out that someone actually did an actual real life study on whether pie charts are evil or not. To paraphrase clickbait, the answer may surprise you: s.si.edu/2FIPXsS
Final thought about #transformres17: I’m going back with thought of holding “How to ask better Qs about metrics” session. Good idea?
Grimpact- negative impact of research. Figuring out the consequences (often unintentional) of research sounds good to me #TransformRes17









