Checking back in here...
If you like #Mastodon, maybe consider supporting financially, even a little bit, say $1 per month?
https://www.patreon.com/user?u=619786
LOADS of volunteer-run stuff dies due to lack of funding, and a reliable regular income makes a huge difference. Plus @gargron and co. work really really hard on this! https://cybre.space/media/VaK4zt6hxspYUinrVi4
In one week, Mastodon has me using #emacs and learning #lisp. You are all a very bad influence.
https://mastodon.xyz/media/NJCzyBeWEptE7391zHw
It is 2074. Copyright is no longer extended since rich people no longer die. All librarians are unseen outlaws building archives underground. This is their story.
"Great books can make us better people, but a lot of mischief has been done by people who only read one book and took it utterly to heart."
http://www.powells.com/post/qa/powells-qa-cory-doctorow-author-of-walkaway
Props to the Streisand project. Couple clicks and 5$/mo later running a VPN on Linode. https://mastodon.cloud/media/iPfaBck1AD73K5Ux89Q
"Getting out to make good things happen beats sitting down and thinking big things up." http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/03/20/are-liberals-on-the-wrong-side-of-history?mbid=social_twitter
"You have to draw on a fair amount of experience in order to be able to put ideas together," https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/04/07/opinion/sunday/to-be-a-genius-think-like-a-94-year-old.html
Seeking tribes #openaccess #academia #libraries #scholcomm #infolit
"Where the librarians at!" (holds up an encyclopedia to shield himself from oncoming hurled vegetation).
