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Style Manual, a great reference document for style guides and documentation: stylemanual.org/
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GDS@GDSTeam24 Jun 2013
Data science in GDS: bit.ly/12ZKO9N - Dan Collins writes about tools to make better use of data
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Mitch Fraas@MitchFraas17 Jun 2013
Amazing reader annotation on the only known copy of 1787 novel "By a young Lady. [who I hope will never write again]" twitpic.com/cxpzj1
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Jon Voss@jonvoss13 Jun 2013
Life lessons & archiving by Ian MacKaye at Library of Congress, @ndiipp. youtu.be/AvqtY_7Q7hI Pls invite him to yr library to talk/play.

NDIIIPP Special Event: Ian MacKaye

Groundbreaking singer, songwriter and guitarist Ian MacKaye spoke a...

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Nieman Lab
@NiemanLab13 May 2013
Code-switching: "the practice of shifting the languages you use or the way you express yourself in conversations." nie.mn/17XuuWv
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NYPL Labs@nypl_labs29 Apr 2013
NYC Archivists on the front page of NYTimes.com. No biggie. nytimes.com/2013/04/29/nyreg…
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Charlie Reads@vrubareads13 Apr 2013
If you enjoyed her “Contents” piece, and I’ll bet a dollar you did, say hi to @Summers_comma_K.
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Piero Zagami@pierozagami23 Mar 2013
"I see the danger of data as being used only as spectacle. We should use data as a stakeholder. what does the data want?" Stefaner #resonate
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iA Inc.@iA23 Mar 2013
Long form doesn't work on the Web? @R_Nash will prove you wrong with his big essay on the business of literature vqronline.org/articles/2013/…
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Dan Hill@cityofsound25 Feb 2013
"A new, publicly available digital archive just released by Univ. of Sussex, Observing the 1980s..." Good article. m.guardian.co.uk/commentisfr…

The 1980s that time forgot | Joe Moran

Joe Moran: Decades take on a uniform character as they retreat into history. A new digital archive reminds us of the earnest side of the 80s

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coreycaitlin@coreycaitlin25 Feb 2013
Replying to @Contents
@Contents The Library at Night, of course! #amreading
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500 years ago, a cat walked across this freshly-printed incunabulum and left paw prints. #pluscachange odt.co.nz/your-town/dunedin/… /via @jessamyn
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Lubalin Center@lubalincenter17 Feb 2013
Blueprints for Ebbets Field from @nycgov Municipal Archives: nycma.lunaimaging.com/luna/s…
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If you're not following @PublicDomainRev on Tumblr, then you're not really living: publicdomainreview.tumblr.co…
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The Appendix@appendixjournal6 Feb 2013
Our Adam Hochschild interview might also interest @Contents @longreads @dancohen @AHAhistorians @parisreview @CJR: theappendix.net/issues/2012/…
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Dan Cohen@dancohen6 Feb 2013
Good piece from @JenHoward: "For New Ideas in Scholarly Publishing, Look to the Library" chronicle.com/article/Hot-Of…

For New Ideas in Scholarly Publishing, Look to the Library

Scholarly publishing by college libraries takes wildly different forms at different institutions. A new coalition is trying to make connections and share expertise.

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The museum director, an illiterate 72-year-old caretaker, and the people of Mali smuggled out MSS in millet bags. The stuff of legend.
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The brilliant tale of how the people of Timbuktu smuggled out and saved almost all of the manuscripts. apne.ws/WVMQmz /via @otolythe
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How the director, an illiterate 72yo caretaker, and the people of Mali smuggled out and saved 95% of the manuscripts. apne.ws/WVMQmz
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Bate Felix@BateFelix28 Jan 2013
Reuters Update: #Mali Islamist rebels torch Timbuktu Ahmed Baba priceless manuscript library reut.rs/WI8RTI via @reuters
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