“Librarians are Dangerous.” —an appreciation
#librarypunk, #librarians, #datahoarders
https://bradmontague.substack.com/p/librarians-are-dangerous
Owl mural by Bayne Gardner in downtown Springfield, Oregon https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/e056280baa3deb290ec8a3bb91fb942cb63350660936e555285341258aa9b9b4.webp
I think we need to look past even the current batch of open platforms. Make backups, keep your contact lists, have an old school way to reach people you care about. Normalize asking for phone numbers.
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The #LEGO Ornithopter is a thing of beauty. It fills half our dining room table! #dune, #selfcare https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/be553316e5de3d37c718e4729375b3dcb313c72ebe8a395fdfb0bf3dbf1277d8.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/8aafcdef1d88e99f0db7261bf30e9ceba582313e95ae8223d11f7e2c21d7b57d.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/3116ada485a5af0e9834a07f741226f17bb7366500e967b2758d97b19fb3a2ad.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/6cf1ff649d9246d750822dba4357e738a46f3a98a665fc0299e8a88be97265c3.webp
"Proof that we learn to live with the unthinkable." from Stacy-Marie Ishmael's newsletter today. It's always powerfull stuff. https://newsletter.galavantmedia.org/archive/proof-that-we-learn-to-live-with-the-unthinkable/ #poetry, #resilience #mutualaid
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This is probably one of the best things made with AI at the moment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-27a1ugJX8U #pulp, #newdisco
This is the best thing I've heard in a few days at least. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXJcDAiZDoI #boojums, #rocknroll
I think we’ve passed the point of no return on becoming #LEGO people https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/c2ad2e64cbba2bd7969cc57c8c8ea1b422731df61b9fc855e276d2f283e14370.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/da2317bfa7e949ac7f116f48b27b53a6fd17da56aa4a3a6674ec105a5b5c2bfd.webp
A few shots from #LEGO Land in March, 2025 https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/83992a463acc670ffc81146b8d17ceb37c0cb80c6f696e1ccb25847bcec5e7a7.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/e68b749a05cbbf96b6431736f6038b8bd99e7d133b1d6df1fe23ac282be4304f.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/42740d338d5507689c8fe5bbb398a81267841a13b1be1463c0aa4b3dc2348175.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/a03c6ff7ad20d4ef674e1581a89198f585a199c081be6a692692c7222d6a4a47.webp
A few of shots from #LEGO Land in March, 2025 https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/f726131b1c0ec539cef6b89a0acc093ec21debec4944894496f44677578c083b.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/54cc5b159bec08ee8ac136d77f67ad929a510e0db66d2cd57b2c69255e036d1d.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/c888f0e755eb2a7baa0aa003ddba9fdacea956f83b03cdf3f48cda4522d04684.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/a7059f2faea27a67b8f1dfbea4a0df0f76fa0f73f4b41839ffea14b5c3552dd4.webp
Things we found mixed up in a giant tub LEGO https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/f5e89c84985683b10a9628842fae784fdfc17e24aff64c34dd63d97223800ac3.webp
Time for the special focused joy of sorting a giant tub of LEGO. #lego #adulting https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/486222d42e7fd7e46a90134b4f6310496d54283c8243236c12b679c7025ac40c.webp https://cdn.nostrcheck.me/9adbeaaac033775f06de12f7f04ec43f1669a92f22c4fff8ce650681689ab3bf/302703bad3d621ef476ecbba2fa643a3fecdae464e178ed3e05d455fae9e82a1.webp
I've always imagined my ideal reader as someone on their break at a job looking for something cool. Still this article doesn't bode well for the future of reading for pleasure. https://hilariusbookbinder.substack.com/p/the-average-college-student-today #reading, #readers
I love janky old Sony Mavica cameras that write to floppy disk. Through the reddit group, someone just gave me a collection of Mavica photos from Gulf War One. https://www.flickr.com/photos/stegall/albums/72177720324716092 #mavica, #photography
Starting Monday, for the first time in three years I'm taking a vacation without my work laptop, and I won't be answering email or calls. The idea is causing me a lot of unexpected anxiety, which might be the oposite of vacation. I'm going to have to relearn how to do this. #wageslave #legoland