Daily Thoughts 08/30/2019

Lea Castle, View in the Library, Looking East, John Carter, Circa 1816

Daily Thoughts 08/30/2019

I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.

I read some more of The Library An Illustrated History by Stuart P. Murray.  I am reading about religious libraries focusing on Islam and Christianity.

Web Bits

California Grand Jury: Data Analytics Threaten Patron Privacy

https://www.libraryjournal.com/?detailStory=california-grand-jury-data-analytics-threaten-patron-privacy

Bibliotecha Calls Out Amazon for Meddling in Library E-book Market

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/81046-bibliotheca-calls-out-amazon-for-meddling-in-the-library-e-book-market.html

Need A Cake Pan? Check Your Local Library?

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/cake-pan-check-local-library-153757822.html

How An AI Archive Platform Is Helping A Victorian Library Keep Up With Data

https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-an-ai-archive-platform-is-helping-a-victorian-library-keep-up-with-data/

“If I Can Do It, So Can You,”: At DC Libraries, The Formerly Homeless Help Those Currently Struggling

https://www.washingtonpost.com/express/2019/08/29/if-i-can-do-it-so-can-you-dc-libraries-formerly-homeless-help-those-currently-struggling/