Meta took down the No Kings instagram; TikTok banned the Musk documentary account for supposedly violating its political posting policies. A reminder that platforms are owned by the wealthiest of people, control the means of media distribution, & put their thumbs on the democracy scale as they wish

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I wholeheartedly second this, Rubi is quite literally a gem.

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Yes. Exactly. There’s more to this story, but it’s not mine to tell … but I will say it’s worth keeping in mind that one of the authors who was unfairly implied to be restricting access (Rubi Pêgas) is an early career researcher. She is really talented — I hope folks check out her work.

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I read this as indicating that arrangements could not be made within the time frame of when the editorial piece was to be written.

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The authors (or curators) are absolutely not restricting access - I saw one of the specimens myself last week. So what concerns me more is authors writing such a strong response without seeing either of the specimens in person...

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