Publishing and incentives
A good first stop if you want context for why prestige systems can distort the flow of scientific labor and access.
Educational materials
Open-Sci Reading Room
Three good links for understanding why this project exists.
Not sacred texts. Not homework. Just a small stack of context for anyone wondering why scientific publishing, prestige, and incentives deserve a harder look.
These are here to add texture, not to replace argument. The main thesis stays on the homepage and the treasury model lives on its own page.
Context object
A small orbit of links, critique, incentives, and open questions.
The stack
Educational materials, spread out with some restraint
The point of these links is to give the project a few outside reference points. They are presented like a reading room, not a meme dump, even if one of them absolutely has "academics, baby" energy.
The spicy one
For when you want the sharper critique and a little more voltage in the delivery, without pretending the critique is unserious.
Systems, institutions, and why people snap
Useful for thinking about how good intentions can still produce brittle, expensive, human-hostile structures.
Why include these at all
Because ideas need context, and context should be easy to reach.
Open-Sci is not only arguing that access should be open. It is also arguing that the incentive layer around discovery should be legible, contestable, and aligned with actual human needs.
These links help frame that argument from the side, while the main site keeps a much cleaner front door.