Written by Guy LeCharles GonzalezNovember 21, 2024| As in guillotine...
Five things of interest from Guy LeCharles Gonzalez, every other Thursday. That's it! That's the description.| As in guillotine...
Written by Guy LeCharles GonzalezDecember 5, 2024| As in guillotine...
Written by Guy LeCharles GonzalezDecember 5, 2024| As in guillotine...
Data-informed, never data-driven. Sometimes loud, one-time poet; always opinionated.| As in guillotine...
From loading up the Wayback Machine to meticulous AirTables to 72 hours of scraping, journalists are doing whatever they can to keep their clips when websites go dark.| Nieman Lab
"Public.work is a search engine for public domain content." The site claims to have over 100,000 public domain images. This in and of itself is not that special, but the interface is. It's gorgeous, a fun and engaging discovery layer where every search becomes a URL that can be shared [example] and| librarian.net
Until more public libraries prioritize sustainable digital collections over temporary access to bestsellers, it's a stalemate.| As in guillotine...
"'Inevitability' continues to be the boogeyman driving bad business decisions." On digital archives, content theft, expensive ebooks, public domain, and Electric Capitalism.| As in guillotine...