Library Link of the Day · Scour

By the book: Alberta schools pull at least 160 titles from shelves to meet provincial order

A day at the Hamilton Public Library reveals joy, sadness, aggression and hope [The Hamilton Spectator]

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Wisconsin bill requiring warning labels on explicit content draws concern from literacy advocates [WMTV]

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Amazon pulls sponsorship from Paris book festival after booksellers’ association boycott

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Presidential Libraries Are Black Boxes

Guest Post — AI Fatigue and Vocational Awe in Academic Libraries

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‘We’re losing accessibility’: America says goodbye to the mass-market paperback

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Airport Libraries Take Off [American Libraries]

americanlibrariesmagazine.org·11w

AI vs. the Pentagon: killer robots, mass surveillance, and red lines

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Pickens Co. library board fires director without explanation after sweeping policy overhaul [The Post and Courier]

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Former head of security accused of stealing comic books from FSU's Strozier Library sentenced to prison [WCTV]

Inside Switzerland's extraordinary medieval library

bbc.com·14w·Hacker News, Hacker News

For sale: scientific reputation [Horizons]

horizons-mag.ch·12w

Peeking Inside the Secret Lives of AI Chatbots

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Seattle Library Workers Raise Alarm About Security Crackdown Hitting Homeless People [The Urbanist]

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Facing a mental health crisis, an NJ school pulled a beloved novel from English class

npr.org·12w·r/longform

Library warming centers strained workers and left people without help for complex issues, staff say [The Philadelphia Inquirer]

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Taking page from Adams, Mayor Mamdani proposes NYC library cuts

gothamist.com·12w

Books and screens

aeon.co·12w·Hacker News, Hacker News

The peer review system is breaking down. Here’s how we can fix it

theconversation.com·13w

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