The OpenAccess Button Thunderclap (
https://www.thunderclap.it/en/projects/5675-open-access-button-launch )
will happen in about 5 hours from now. This comes from two students Joe and
David who are angry that paywalls still exist. The Thunderclap will push
800,000+ tweets onto the web expressing their frustration.

I've hacked with Joe and David in Bethnal Green. They are the generation
that matter. I've blogged this
http://blogs.ch.cam.ac.uk/pmr/2013/11/17/oa-thunderclap-students-are-rightly-angry-with-all-of-us/

If you are on Twitter, and especially if you have followers, you can
support this by following the simple instructions on their page


-- 
Peter Murray-Rust
Reader in Molecular Informatics
Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
University of Cambridge
CB2 1EW, UK
+44-1223-763069
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