We answer a listener question on the possible negative consequences of the open science movement—are things moving too quickly? Links and things we discuss in the episode: * We have a new logo, if you haven't already noticed... * Contact us via our [website form](https://everythinghertz.com/contact)! * Considering the potential downsides of open science * Here come dat boi [meme explination](https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/dat-boi) * The dangers of open access by fiat * The role of commercial entities in open science * The “[University of Oslo fancy Norway people-pay-taxes oil money bloody library](https://www.ub.uio.no/english/)” * Dropping the success rate of grants to increase the quality of evaluation * Reframing open science reform efforts to a mission of equity and fairness * We don’t know the process behind university sexual harassment/misconduct investigations * Does transparency even matter if people won’t follow up on problems? * James' prediction: If someone starts a journal that ONLY does Registered Report, this will be very successful * The milkshake duck [tweet](https://twitter.com/pixelatedboat/status/741904787361300481) and an [explanation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milkshake_Duck) * Paul Roos and his [“no dickheads” policy](https://www.sydneyswans.com.au/news/2011-12-16/the-swan-way) * Linking DOIs * We can't let edge case scenarios, which may not even play out, hobble progress **Other links** - [Dan on twitter](www.twitter.com/dsquintana) - [James on twitter](www.twitter.com/jamesheathers) - [Everything Hertz on twitter](www.twitter.com/hertzpodcast) - [Everything Hertz on Facebook](www.facebook.com/everythinghertzpodcast/) Music credits: [Lee Rosevere](freemusicarchive.org/music/Lee_Rosevere/) --------------------------------- [Support us on Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/hertzpodcast) and get bonus stuff! - $1 a month or more: Monthly newsletter + Access to behind-the-scenes photos & video via the Patreon app + the the warm feeling you're supporting the show - $5 a month or more: All the stuff you get in the one dollar tier PLUS a bonus mini episode every month (extras + the bits we couldn't include in our regular episodes) --------------------------------- **Episode citation and permanent link**