Scott Leslie
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Scott Leslie
@sleslie
Pretty much abandoned in favour of [email protected] eduSkunk. funky monk. happy mutant. feral learner. Helping libraries @bclibrariescoop. He/Him
Lekwungen-speaking Territories Katılım Nisan 2007
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Parliamentary Secretary Romanado to announce support for the biomanufacturing sector in Quebec
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The programme for KohaCon25 is available 2025.kohacon.org/schedule/
Thanks to everyone who made presentation and workshop proposals!
KohaCon25 is the Koha Community's annual worldwide conference: 17–23 November 2025, Te Whanganui-a-Tara | Wellington, Aotearoa New Zealand
#KohaILS
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If you've ever wondered what you would have done in 1930s Germany or during the civil rights movement, congratulations: you're doing it now.
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Before we defund CBC we might want to note it is the most trusted news source in Canada. This trust advantage is much higher if you are a member of the informed majority .
Frank Graves@VoiceOfFranky
Shared via PowerPoint on Android.
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Mega-Publishers: Let libraries buy ebooks.
(why are they suing to prevent selling their product at every turn?
Isn't copyright restrictive enough?
surveil ever reader? changing books? stripping books off shelves? why?)
This initiative by @LibraryFutures can help:
Juliya Ziskina@jziskina
Exciting news! We've launched an official website in support of our national ebook state legislation initiative! 🎉 ebookstudygroup.org This is a one-stop-shop for all info related to state ebook bills, including... /1
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Overall support for the Conservatives among union members is only slightly lower than the support the party enjoys with the general population.
Here’s why. #bclab #bcpoli
thetyee.ca/Analysis/2023/…
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Vancouver council has just voted in a private meeting to end the policy requiring them to pay all employees and contractors the Living Wage rate.
Exact vote not known, other than @christineeboyle voting to keep it in place.
cbc.ca/news/canada/br…
cbc.ca/news/canada/br…
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ICYMI: a journalist at @theintercept, @kenklippenstein, has been slapped with a Search Suggestion Ban after sharing surveillance footage of a multi-car pileup caused by a self driving Tesla. I wonder if Ken's colleague and Twitter Files author @lhfang will ask Elon about this.
steven monacelli@stevanzetti
After posting surveillance footage of a self-driving Tesla causing a major pileup, it appears that Ken Klippenstein's account is being restricted from search results—except if you already follow him. On the left is a photo from my account. On the right is a burner account.
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A third party site that tests to see if a Twitter account is being restricted confirms that @kenklippenstein has been slapped with a Search Suggestion Ban.
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I’m seeing some discouraging things around ChatGPT:
1.Schools blocking it
2. New apps promising to determine “cheating using ChatGPT
Can we move past surveillance and rethink what school means in an age of AI?
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Douglas Rushkoff: “We can see the way students have resorted to AI-produced essays as an entirely utilitarian response to an educational culture that has become far too utilitarian, itself.” rushkoff.medium.com/how-to-grade-p…
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