1. ICYMI: The Aspen Institute Publishes Rising to the Challenge: Re-Envisioning Public Libraries, Version 2.0
2. American Chemical Society (ACS), Royal Society of Chemistry, German Chemical Society Announce ChemRxiv Beta Open for Submissions, Powered by Figshare
Note: The American Chemical Society (ACS) and others announced their intention to launch ChemRxiv one year ago on August 10, 2016. Last week SSRN/Elsevier announced the launch of ChemRN, another repository for chemistry preprints.
3. HighWire Press Launches Origins, A New Journal Publishing Platform
4. Google is Paying Apple Billions Per Year to Remain on the iPhone, Bernstein Says (via CNBC)
5. Privacy: Amazon Web Services Launches Macie, a Machine Learning Powered Security Service