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books
Iowa Rushes, Advances Librarian Criminalization Bill
In a year in which there are dozens of anti-library, pro-book banning bills being floated in state legislatures across the country, including several...
bookriot.com
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Building Professional Confidence through ALSC
Spring has sprung and it’s still never too early or too late to start getting involved with ALSC! As a Youth Services Librarian who...
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technology
6 Jobs Artificial Intelligence Will Soon Render Obsolete
Rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are prompting companies the world over to re-evaluate how they do business—and prompting...
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job & work
Montgomery Co. leaders fire library director after conservative letter campaign
"I would take my job back in a heartbeat," said long time librarian Rhea Young. Rhea Young, a career librarian for over twenty years, found...
chron.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
All the iPhones that WhatsApp will no longer work on from next month
As smartphone technology advances, it unfortunately means some devices get frozen out, which is exactly what Meta is planning to do to three...
unilad.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning
Is Your AI Stuck in Its Own Head? Today's Large Language Models Have a Problem with Overthinking
Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have drastically improved their ability to reason through answers to prompts. But it turns out that,...
ieee.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Librarian and Social Media Star Mychal Threets Has A New Book and More Book News!
It’s time for another rundown of all the latest book news, book fans! And we have a lot to chat about this week. From...
bookriot.com
- 20 days ago
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beauty
ScienceAdviser: Why polar bears always skip the shampoo
Animals | Science Advances Dogs’ skulls not shaped by their jobs after all Claims of dogs’ breed-specific prowesses are all over the internet. These...
science.org
- 30+ days ago
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cycling
Headlines, June 16 - Streetsblog San Francisco
• The 'No Kings' Rallies (SFChron, SFGate, Berkeleyside) • Hit-and-Run Driver Apprehended During 'No Kings' Protest (SFGate) • Link 21 Project Advances with...
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books
Zenodotus of Ephesus: The First Librarian of Alexandria
Zenodotus of Ephesus was an ancient Greek scholar and the first librarian of the Library of Alexandria. He was also the first person in recorded...
greekreporter.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Reading time at HSNY: When is a Book Not a Book?
This post is part of a series, Reading time at HSNY, written by its librarians. Today's post was written by St John Karp.At the...
hodinkee.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
When it comes to funding for novel drugs and devices, waiting for a government decision is the most painful part
Glioblastoma, the brain cancer that killed legendary Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie, has one of the poorest survival rates of any cancer. There have been...
theglobeandmail.com
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business
TikTok Launches Expanded Creator Incentive Program to Fend Off Advances From Instagram
As Meta comes for TikTok stars, the platform is offering new incentives to keep them around....
socialmediatoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Daily briefing: Drop in US–China collaborations will hinder important advances
The shrivelling of collaboration will hold back research on priorities such as global warming, pandemics and food security. Plus, how to build a...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Texas Shouldn’t Legislate Censorship
Public libraries are for the public—and that means access for all. At the Texas Capitol recently, I was among a group of librarians, parents,...
texasobserver.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
The “Hottest Trend” is Translated Fiction, and Other News for Librarians
We’ve got the latest round-up of collection news for librarians: publishing world updates, new book announcements, adaptation news, and a whole slew...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
2025 Libby Book Awards Winners
Winners of the 2025 Libby Book Awards, “as chosen by over 1,100 librarians and library staff from across North America,” have been announced,...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
AASL Names Best Ed Tech for 2025
The American Association of School Librarians has released its annual list of the Best Digital Tools for Teaching and Learning. The award’s selection...
publishersweekly.com
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technology
How Zeiss is turning its India GCC into Data Custodians
As artificial intelligence (AI) advances at an unprecedented pace, the role of data within organisations has become more strategic than ever. While...
analyticsindiamag.com
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books
More cuts for Richland schools. These positions are being eliminated next year
The Richland School District already has begun slashing positions for next year, eliminating some nurses and librarians as part of its budget...
tri-cityherald.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
A History and Future of School Librarianship
I remember very distinctly the dim lighting of my elementary school library and the days we’d huddle at the long tables tucked behind the...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
Atlanta Advances with Autonomous Shuttle Pilot Program to Enhance Beltline Connectivity
Atlanta has approved a 12-month pilot program to test driverless shuttles on a route connected to the city’s Beltline. According to WSBTV, the...
hoodline.com
- 30 days ago
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books
ACRL Member of the Week: Ken Irwin
Ken Irwin is a Web Services Librarian at Miami University in Oxford, OH. Ken has been a member of ACRL for 17 years and is your...
ala.org
- 30+ days ago
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parenting
Why More Women Are Choosing Motherhood After 40 And Loving It - Today's Parent
For decades, if you had a baby at 40 or older, it was probably a "surprise", but with medical advances and changing priorities, the number of...
todaysparent.com
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technology
China announces breakthrough in chip design and manufacture
Chinese firms announced startling advances in the design and manufacture of semiconductors, fueling questions over how long the West can maintain its...
semafor.com
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