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Dec 11: Information Literacy in the Age of GenAi
What happens when generative AI enters the spaces where students research, learn, and work? Join myself, Dr. Andrea Baer, and Dr. Damien Patrick Williams on December 11, 2025 at 1pm ET/10am PT to discuss what could come next for this discussion hosted by Library Futures.
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The internet was designed to route around gatekeepers
We can create space where students grow in confidence as they develop their own abilities as they gain new ways of understanding. But that space will require gate-keeping.
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How I use Signal (and Why)
This blog post will go into why I use Signal as my personal messaging app of choice and to point out its features in hopes that it might convince you to use Signal as well.
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How *you* (librarians and those working in publishing, law, and government) should use ActivityPub and Why
This post contains reasons why librarians and those working in publishing, law, and government should pay some attention to ActivityPub
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Creating with instead of creating for
Yesterday I read an article that I want to celebrate here: “From Notes to Networks: Using Obsidian to Teach Metadata and Linked Data” by by Kara Long and Erin Yunes, code4lib Journal, Issue 61, 2025-10-21.
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Avoiding the magical trap of ✨
We cannot assume that we are immune to falling into the traps of ✨ Technologies of Enchantment ✨
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How I use ActivityPub (and Why)
§1 The Why Before the How §2 The (RSS) Feed is Dead. Long Live the (RSS) Feed §3 “Social networks consist of people who are connected by a shared object” §4 ActivityPub needs local champions §5 An ActivityPub Membership Drive
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Libraries deliver the freedom that games promise
Last May, I spoke at the Bike Windsor Essex’s Pecha Kucha portion of their AGM. Today I presented another 20 slides @ 20 seconds each about games and libraries.
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Libraries and Large Language Models as Cultural Technologies and Two Kinds of Power
On September 20th, 2025, I spoke on a panel at THE LEGACY OF CCH CANADIAN LTD. v. LAW SOCIETY OF UPPER CANADA AND FUTURE OF COPYRIGHT LAW CONFERENCE 2025. Here is my talk.
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All your Wikibase are belong to us
What if we built a federation of Wikibases that belong to all of us? What if someone already did?
Librarian of Things
Mita Williams. Her blog.