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This was a problem in the early days of digitizing for libraries. It's easier to cut off the spines but the destroying the originals entirely that is completely unnecessary. You can wrap it in cellophane and do high density cold storage. If you actually care about books.

The most protected tenant is an organized tenant. Yesterday, we welcomed the 8609 Bay 16th St. Tenant Association as the 100th tenant union to organize with the City's support.

Hmm... Yeah, it works - Lando loses the Falcon - Lando, now planetary governor - Imperials take sudden interest in the Falcon Interesting 😎

They share much in common with the Southern biscuit in the US. So many ways it can go wrong.

Reading for the Hugo Awards? Try the finalist for Best Poem "Care for Lightning" by Mari Ness. It was also a Nebula Award finalist! You can read it here or in the Hugo packet! buff.ly/bcWJY8N

Also me, nodding in hiring manager (academic staff so not applicable everywhere but yes, your chance to be yourself a bit)

I work in academia and I am not sure. I do get the aesthetic generally and how students consider some spaces "that dark academia look" 🤷

Marvelous essay, for thoughts on Tolkien, LOTR, and queer history and lit.

Feels relevant

**hides taco bookmark behind their back** yeah that's pretty good

Facial and body scars from syphilis and smallpox, measles that often spread to the lungs, walking difficulty from polio, that often also went to the lungs. Fuck this focus on acquired immunity. What doesn't kill you leaves you scarred inside and out. But not defeated. www.bbc.com/news/world-u...

I always get the title wrong on that one. It made me a bit weepy to hear this again, in this place. "Do You Hear the People Sing?," Les Misérables youtu.be/PUlQNsl4Qvk?...

The Room Where It Happens -- Hamilton... Bit of a slow boil but the refusal is there. Runner up: Can You Hear the People Sing? -- Les Miserables Honorable Mentions for being more "I am not/cannot" "Love Love Love", OMAM "Fortunate Son", CCR youtu.be/6o2FPRLLAGU?...

He always seems like this is all inevitable, as if resigned to his fate. How easy he gives up his and everyone's liberty.

*violently taps the sign*

People’s humanity isn’t something we debate

A growing number of Texas Democrats are looking to capitalize on the data center backlash, which has been particularly fierce in deep-red rural parts of the state. bit.ly/44PEJ2V

Oh it is. It's a terrible idea. There are a thousand things that are a better use of education money than this. So much technology that is not being well thought out and that inevitably breaks with no plan to maintain them, with no or little input from educators.

At libraries around the country, "Avoiding AI" workshops have elicited unprecedented demand.