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Peter E. Murray

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

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  • With Mastodon on the Rise, Who Archives the Digital Public Square?

    DALL•E generated image

    DALL*E prompt: photorealistic waves of twitter logos and mastodon logos crashing onto a sandy beach

    Much has been made about the differences between Twitter and Mastodon: the challenge of finding a home for your account (and the corresponding differences between your “local” timeline and your “global” timeline), the intentional …

     Posted on  November 27, 2022
     and last updated November 27, 2022
     ·  6 minutes reading time
  • Thursday Threads: Man Photocopies Ebook, Google AutoAwesomes Photos, Librarians Called to HTTPS

    In this week's threads: a protest -- or maybe just an art project -- by a reader who saves his e-book copy of Orwell's 1984 by photocopying each page from his Kindle, the "AutoAwesome" nature of artificial intelligence, and a call to action for libraries to implement encryption on their websites.

    Feel …

     Posted on  May 28, 2015
     and last updated May 28, 2015
     ·  5 minutes reading time