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NonilexIt comes from a loose coalition of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/archivists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#archivists</a> & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a>, who are standing athwart <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#history</a> & yelling “Save!” They belong to organizations such as the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InternetArchive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InternetArchive</a>, which co-created a project called the End of Term Web Archive to back up the federal web in 2008; the Environmental Data & Governance Initiative, or <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/edgi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#edgi</a>; & <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#libraries</a> at major <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#universities</a> such as <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MIT</a> & the University of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Michigan</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DigitalBookBurning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DigitalBookBurning</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpPurge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpPurge</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/InfoSec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#InfoSec</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>

petersuberUpdate. Survey of US <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a> and <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/LIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LIS</a> faculty. <a href="https://coloradomesa.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9GjMQWWDpB5zDDg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://coloradomesa.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9GjMQWWDpB5zDDg</a>"Recent weeks and months have brought shifts to the pursuit of research across the United States, including funding freezes and budget cuts, executive orders regarding DEIA (and its variants) and other justice-related topics (e.g., environmental justice)…This survey aims to gather the perspectives of academic librarians and LIS-program faculty about the implications of these shifts (and executive orders) on research initiatives and, more broadly, academic freedom, researchers' freedom of thought/speech/expression within academia, and researchers' overall intellectual freedom."<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Censorship</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DefendResearch</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Takedowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Takedowns</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPol</a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPolitics</a>

Mark Wyner Won’t Comply :vm:A little library humor to brighten your day. Seen at my local library.Thank you, mysterious Cathy.<a href="https://mas.to/tags/Library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Library</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Libraries</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarians</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Reading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Reading</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Books</a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Funny</a>

skryThe <a href="https://mstdn.social/@Bellingcat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Bellingcat</a> Open Source Challenge is Back<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/osint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#osint</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#games</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#fun</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#infosec</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#research</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a>"At the end of last year, Bellingcat released a set of online challenges that we hoped would test the skills of our audience and the wider open source investigator community. We wanted the challenges to be educational, to encourage people to carry out responsible online research and, most importantly, to be fun! (1/2)

FallsMom 🟦 🌻<a href="https://dosgame.club/@MichaelKlamerus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@MichaelKlamerus</a> And if you want to, it can be a great place to meet up w/ likeminded folk eg in book groupMy local library hosts a craft group run by/and for trans & gender questioning high school students. My library is a treasure. <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#libraries</a> <a href="https://mastodon.coffee/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a>

St JohnToday from the <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/TimeLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TimeLibrary</a>: my blog post about <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/smartwatches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#smartwatches</a> and <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/horology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#horology</a>. How does your smartwatch know the time, anyway?<a href="https://hs-ny.org/news/you-must-hate-smartwatches-huh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://hs-ny.org/news/you-must-hate-smartwatches-huh</a><a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Watches" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Watches</a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Libraries</a> <a href="https://glammr.us/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarians</a>

AdamLegislators like Rep. Bethany Soye want to jail librarians, teachers, and historians in South Dakota for lending, you know, "harmful" books to kids. The bill will now go to the Senate<a href="https://southdakotasearchlight.com/2025/02/20/south-dakota-house-advances-bill-that-lawmaker-slams-as-locking-up-librarians" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://southdakotasearchlight.com/2025/02/20/south-dakota-house-advances-bill-that-lawmaker-slams-as-locking-up-librarians</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/southdakota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#southdakota</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#library</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#libraries</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookbans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bookbans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/civilrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#civilrights</a>

Nick East (Indie Writer)That's my primary reason for going to the library! 😜 😂 <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/libraries" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@libraries</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/librarians" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@librarians</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookbubble" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookbubble</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookstodon</a><a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Library</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/LibraryMemes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LibraryMemes</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Memes</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Libraries</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarians</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Humor</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Humour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Humour</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Offensive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Offensive</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookworm</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/Bookwyrm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/BookLove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BookLove</a> <a href="https://mastodon.art/tags/BoostingIsSharing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BoostingIsSharing</a>

Nick East (Indie Writer)“There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.” -Samwise Gamgee (Movie version)<a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/libraries" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@libraries</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/librarians" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@librarians</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookbubble" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookbubble</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@bookstodon</a><a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Library</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/LibraryMemes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LibraryMemes</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/LotR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LotR</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Quote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Quote</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Memes</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Libraries</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarians</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Humor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Humor</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Humour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Humour</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Bookworm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookworm</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/Bookwyrm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/BookLove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BookLove</a> <a href="https://geekdom.social/tags/BoostingIsSharing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BoostingIsSharing</a>

Jack Phoenix: comics librarianHeeeey! I hadn't even noticed that my Booklist review for MASTERPIECE by Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev was published! For consideration for your <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#library</a> bookshelves <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#bookstodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/comics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#comics</a> <a href="https://www.booklistonline.com/products/9803059" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.booklistonline.com/products/9803059</a>

aztecladyVia Kelly Jensen: "Iowa's House File 274, which would criminalize librarians, passes out of the House Education Committee. It can now be heard on the floor.What this bill is, what it would mean for library and school workers, and why it was rushed through."If you are in Iowa, CALL YOUR STATE REPRESENTATIVES and demand they shoot that shit down.<a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USPolitics</a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Iowa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Iowa</a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Libraries</a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarians</a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/BookBans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BookBans</a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Iowa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Iowa</a> <a href="https://romancelandia.club/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Censorship</a> <a href="https://bookriot.com/iowa-rushes-advances-librarian-criminalization-bill/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bookriot.com/iowa-rushes-advances-librarian-criminalization-bill/</a>

Anne DeschaineLibrary catalogers and others concerned with the impact of words and complicity, see the latest LCSH change proposals...<a href="https://cosocial.ca/@wdenton/114026098768758164" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://cosocial.ca/@wdenton/114026098768758164</a>On the list: Gulf of Mexico (and a bunch of related), Mount Denali.SEND COMMENTS. WORDS MATTER.NOTE: deadline to comment is TODAY. Share at will!<a href="https://zirk.us/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#libraries</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/cataloging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#cataloging</a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/LCSH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LCSH</a>

pete *sigh*Can anyone point to any articles on libraries and data privacy. I've seen some posts on how many US libraries are careful about what data they hold against individuals. In particular not keeping the personal load history which obviously is now an issue in the US. I'm in the UK and can see that my library is keeping my full loan history which I don't want them to do for the same reasons, I don't trust the government now and we're on the way to getting our own nazi government <a href="https://wandering.shop/@cstross" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@cstross</a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#library</a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a>

InfoSecSherpaFebruary 15th <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BlackHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BlackHistoryMonth</a> spotlight:Learn more about the <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a> of the Black Caucus of the American <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Library</a> Association! <a href="https://www.bcala.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.bcala.org/</a>

Journeys In FilmWe ❤️ librarians! We would love to follow more librarian- and library accounts. What are your favourite library-related accounts, especially ones that post about "library stuff"? Please share your recommendations! Thank you!<a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Libraries</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarians</a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/AskFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AskFedi</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/librarians" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@librarians</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/libraries" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@libraries</a>

Henrik SchönemannCalling <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a> and <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/GLAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#GLAM</a>-experts who would be up to advise <a href="https://fedihum.org/@SafeguardingResearch" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@SafeguardingResearch</a>:We are designing a dataset catalogue for sharing data using torrents. It needs to be as simple as possible but no simpler. We need review of our metadata schema by an expert to make sure we haven't missed essential things. See: <a href="https://safeguarding-research.discourse.group/t/metadata-schema/180" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://safeguarding-research.discourse.group/t/metadata-schema/180</a><a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/DigitalHumanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DigitalHumanities</a> <a href="https://fedihum.org/tags/OpenBiblio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#OpenBiblio</a> et al.

Sir Rochard 'Dock' Bunson<a href="https://fedihum.org/@lavaeolus" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@lavaeolus</a> On it & hope others will do the same! <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SafeGuardingResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SafeGuardingResearch</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ResInt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ResInt</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AntifaAF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AntifaAF</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Library</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarians</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Librarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarian</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Research</a>

InfoSecSherpaFebruary 4th <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/BlackHistoryMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#BlackHistoryMonth</a> spotlight, <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/LibraryScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#LibraryScience</a> edition:"Here are 13 pioneering Black American librarians, but this is only a fraction of the Black <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a> who have left a lasting legacy in librarianship."<a href="https://bookriot.com/pioneering-black-american-librarians/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://bookriot.com/pioneering-black-american-librarians/</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️<a href="https://mastodon.social/@jasonkoebler" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@jasonkoebler</a> "This type of low quality, <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AI</a> generated content, is what we... have come to call AI slop. Librarians... have been dealing with similar problems in the publishing industry for years, and have a different name for it: vendor slurry...Several <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#librarians</a> pointed me to IRB Media, a <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/publisher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#publisher</a> with hundreds of books on <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Hoopla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Hoopla</a>, all of which are seemingly AI-generated summaries of other books." <a href="https://www.404media.co/ai-generated-slop-is-already-in-your-public-library-3/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.404media.co/ai-generated-slop-is-already-in-your-public-library-3/</a><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Books</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Library</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Libraries</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tech</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USA</a>

Odin Halvorson* "When the Patriot Act was passed, libraries got requests for patrons' borrowing history. We were prohibited from disclosing those requests.* We deleted and shredded those records and stopped tracking reading history for that reason."<a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Libraries</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Librarians</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Rwsist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Rwsist</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/Anarchist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Anarchist</a> 1/6

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