Chris Hartgerink

The Twitter shitshow re-taught me a valuable lesson: All institutions we have come to rely on can be burnt down in just a few weeks. That means their maintenance requires effort and not changing things also takes effort. I know this reenergises me about my work on changing science: Science

We could use distributed access to prevent surveillance practices from spreading into scholarly publishing further.

Here’s a few questions I’d like to know the answers to if you’re inviting me to speak somewhere.

You have probably seen the news: People gluing themselves in the proximity of valuable paintings behind glass (Van Gogh, Monet, Vermeer). Or the news of people spraying paint on luxury car dealerships, intelligence services, central banks, and gluing themselves on top of late-night talkshow tables. If not, now you know