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Peter E. Murray

Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally

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  • Issue 95: Updating ChatGPT, Cryptomining, and Website-for-Small-Libraries Threads

    This week we revisit threads from a month ago, a year ago, and 12 years ago.

    • ChatGPT references a non-existent book
    • AI generating news articles
    • Cryptocurrency miners in Texas forced to shut down due to electricity shortage
    • Lament for a future that could have been: A Web presence for every …
     Posted on  January 12, 2023
     and last updated January 25, 2023
     ·  9 minutes reading time

  • Issue 80: Cryptocurrency's Wasteful Energy Consumption and an Ode to Interlibrary Loan

    Welcome to issue 80 of Thursday Threads. I'm so happy many of you chose to stick around and greetings to all of the new subscribers. To those that received my email last Thursday giving you a heads-up that a new issue would be coming to your inbox but then didn't …

     Posted on  January 13, 2022
     ·  5 minutes reading time