Bookmarks tagged libraries

"How I got some ancient images in a forgotten format off of a CD I couldn't mount."
Jessamyn is the best, This is an exemplary post about the things that she has helped people with at the library, and includes a great story about the lengths she went to in order to access files on an old cd rom. Best of the internet right here.

"The world’s largest open-source open-data library. Mirrors Sci-Hub, Library Genesis, Z-Library, and more."

A tool for searching global libraries

This talk is 🔥 and talks about the attacks on public libraries already underway, and all the things libraries do for us, and how amazing it is that you can get "that weird and wonderful thing that cannot be found anywhere else"