from my link log —
foreign-dlopen: load dynamic libraries into a statically-linked executable.
https://github.com/pfalcon/foreign-dlopen
saved 2025-12-04 ht…
The director of the Dwight D Eisenhower Presidential Library
has stepped down after a dispute with the Trump administration
over gifting a sword in its collection
to King Charles,
according to the BBC's US partner, CBS News.
Todd Arrington, the head of the library in Kansas,
resigned on Monday after declining to remove an original sword from the library's collection
to give to the King during President Donald Trump's visit to the United …
Last night's #elections lesson: change is possible! Start where you're at, which includes your local library board!
@librariesftp.bsky.social
helps folks do this with candidate training. Learn more in this newsletter & at the Dec. 4 open house!
Trump admin restores library grants after court ruling
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5634856-library-funding-restored-federal-grants/
"Imagining the Future Library" by Masud Khokhar @ Katina Magazine:
https://katinamagazine.org/content/article/future-of-work/2025/imagining-the-future-library
"In an algorithmic economy, our understanding of knowledge …
Libre.fm is not closing, and you can view my library here:
#LibreFM
Auch so ein Effekt des Shutdown in den USA: Seit 1. Oktober ist die #LOC dicht. Da ist es dann wahrscheinlich auch egal, dass man wohl immer noch nicht weiß, wer genau jetzt der Librarian of Congress ist ...
Google removed 749M URLs linked to Anna's Archive, a popular shadow library for pirated books, over copyright claims, representing ~5% of all takedown requests (Ernesto Van der Sar/TorrentFreak)
https://torrentfreak.com/google-removed-749-m…
Google removed 749M URLs linked to Anna's Archive, a popular shadow library for pirated books, over copyright claims, representing ~5% of all takedown requests (Ernesto Van der Sar/TorrentFreak)
https://torrentfreak.com/google-removed-749-m…
The Internet Archive might sound like a thriving organization,
but it only recently emerged from years of bruising copyright battles that threatened to bankrupt the beloved library project.
In the end, the fight led to more than 500,000 books being removed from the Archive’s “Open Library.”
“We survived,” Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle told Ars.
“But it wiped out the Library.”
An Internet Archive spokesperson confirmed to Ars that the archive currently…