#Libraries

Amy Solomons

amy_jsolomons

‘Eighteenth-Century Female Readers in @NT_Libraries’: this paper analyses the in-situ book collections @tatton_park , @NTLymePark and Townend for evidence of female ownership, book-use and book circulation. @ResearchNT #EMQuon 1/14 Surv

oplopanax 'no true Scotsman'

lithohedron

The GPS system is a fucking miracle, and like most systems of this complexity it sometimes seems amazing it works at all.https://twitter.com/lithohedron/status/1345649088558112768 Imagine a private company trying to put a

Dr Richard Sever

cshperspectives

Important to understand why Science might take this route, why Nature hasn’t, and why it’s not a model other non-profit journals would necessarily risk 1/nhttps://twitter.com/cshperspectives/status/1350092111492874242 Science’s bet

Myz Lilith

MyzLilith

Reminder: nobody is trying to stop the Internet Archive from existing as an archive. A number of authors *did* object when it did the virtual equivalent of taking a book

Hillary Monahan

HillaryMonahan

Authors:- 3 reviews are good reviews. They liked it, that's good. - libraries aren't robbing you of sales. Seriously.- used bookstores encourage reading which means ultimately you gain even if

Lee Robinson

leeerob

History of React State Management• 2013 – Introduction• 2015 – Redux• 2016 – MobX• 2018 – Context• 2019 – Hooks• 2019 – Zustand• 2020 – Jotai, Recoil• 2021 – useSelectedContextThe

Jon Boeckenstedt has not been pardoned

JonBoeckenstedt

Thread: Library books. And voting.The other night, I went into IPEDS to see if I could find Fall, 2019 enrollment data. Not there. So I looked around just to see

Santiago

svpino

If you are looking into Python as your next challenge, this thread will help you get started.Remember:1. Python’s job market is insane2. It’s inexpensive and easy to learn3. The

Niti Bhan used to be The Prepaid Economy.

niti_bhan

In my lived experience, I've always considered the passing of the Patriot Act as the day the shining beacon on the hill turned into a Potemkin village. https://www.aclu.org/other/surveillance-under-usapatriot-act I remember

Fay Keenan 💙

faykeenan

Made the mistake of googling my name again. Found a whole load of dodgy websites apparently offering pdfs of my books again. Most authors are not well off, and we

☠️AnonymousComrade☠️

anonymouscommie

The following exposé is brought you by the Anonymous Comrades Collective with special commendations to key comrades @161partisan and @utah161 and numerous unnamed colleagues. A more comprehensive article is available

Ty Stump

ArchivistTy

My latest article in Picturing PA, a short history of Pennsylvania Saloons. But I could only choose one photo to include, out of more than a dozen from the PA

Kay ⛈

kayrantine

If you think “pirating” e-books is “morally bankrupt” come over here and let me slap the privilege out of you. I thought about writing a thread why piracy almost singlehandedly

Paul O'Connell

pmpoc

In the 1930s there were 100s of miners libraries in Wales, workers across Britain had set up 1000s of "mechanics institutes" and socialist Sunday schools, where workers read everything from

Jasmine Lelis Clark

lellyjz

1/6 Something I’ve been thinking about for a while that the JMLA response brought up again is how much of our toxicity in LIS is the direct result of the

Chris Thorpe 💙

jaggeree

So why should you care about data poverty? It's really simple, it's a significant problem we're currently facing in our very unequal society. Those who have the least are charged

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