@mia@hcommons.social2026-10-23 09:10:17
Is being nominated for a literary prize enough to make a book notable enough for Wikipedia? https://womensprize.com/library/
@Techmeme@techhub.social2026-10-23 09:16:03
Anthropic says it partnered with Theorem to use Claude to formally prove security properties at the assembly level across 100 real-world open-source libraries (Anthropic)
https://www.anthropic.com/research/formal-verification
@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social2026-10-21 06:37:23
"The Vanishing Newspaper, Academic Libraries, and Our Withering Democracy"
https://doi.org/10.5860/lrts.70n4.8862
@mia@hcommons.social2026-10-22 10:27:33
This Friday! LIBER AI Pulse seminar, 'A Critical Perspective on AI Literacy', 12:30 CEST
https://libereurope.eu/event/liber-ai-pulse-session-vi/
I'm going to share these resources - any other key suggestions?
Elements of AI (and more):
@yaxu@post.lurk.org2026-10-22 12:18:50
From the archive
https://slab.org/2018/02/27/datalove/
This bit made some people surprisingly angry:
"I suppose the more radical positioning of live coding in general, more common in the early days, is now being lost. This is the idea that live coding is about experience, not end-pro…
@CerstinMahlow@mastodon.acm.org2026-10-23 13:00:19
My collaborator represents our school in the university library board. This week’s topic: #OA. Our school is the one with the highest number and share of Diamond OA publications. She was asked whether there’s a strategic decision behind? Not to her knowledge, but if she could know the authors involved, she could tell more.
Turned out: it’s only me :)
Ah, she said, yes, that’s a strategi…
@bobmueller@mastodon.world2026-09-23 14:15:08
Back at Muskogee Library's Memory Lab for more scanning. December 63 to December 64 this round.
@laimis@mstdn.social2026-09-23 18:34:24
Man did I pick up a good book right now: The Yahoo Boys: Love, Deception, and the Real Lives of Nigeria's Romance Scammers
A journalist from Spain went to Nigeria and located a few Nigerian scammers that run all of these romance/gift card scams and wrote about who they are, how they get into it, how they live etc. It's a bit unreal how it's almost like a sport to these guys. Very fascinating.
It's says unreleased but somehow my library had this /shrug
@mia@hcommons.social2026-10-23 11:21:47
RE: https://hcommons.social/@mia/117484083817496185
That was fun! I love the idea of combining library / uni AI reading groups, inspired by examples mentioned. And asking university and school students what they want their library and academic staff to know ab…
@curiouscat@fosstodon.org2026-10-19 14:42:42
I donated to the Pierce County Library Foundation
https://www.supportpclf.org
Supporting the power of literacy, knowledge and community. Every contribution helps create opportunities for individuals to embrace learning, define their future and positively impact our communities. Libraries continue to be…
