Boston-area libraries are employing social workers. Here's why.
The hiring of social workers in libraries is increasing to better support community members in need, especially after the pandemic.
The Guardian view on public libraries: these vital spaces provide much more than books | Editorial
Libraries are crucial community resources, providing educational and social support, yet they face significant closures and funding cuts across the UK.
Share your experience of how libraries shaped your life
Council-run libraries face closure due to funding cuts, impacting communities that rely on them for reading and learning opportunities.
Boston-area libraries are employing social workers. Here's why.
The hiring of social workers in libraries is increasing to better support community members in need, especially after the pandemic.
The Guardian view on public libraries: these vital spaces provide much more than books | Editorial
Libraries are crucial community resources, providing educational and social support, yet they face significant closures and funding cuts across the UK.
Share your experience of how libraries shaped your life
Council-run libraries face closure due to funding cuts, impacting communities that rely on them for reading and learning opportunities.
Libraries are vital spaces for LGBTQIA community exploration and expression, providing access to resources that shape identity and activism.
OPINION: Celebrating 'banned books' as censorship looms near and far
Multnomah County Library emphasizes the importance of resisting book censorship, especially concerning LGBTQIA+ and multicultural narratives, during Banned Books Week.
Queerest Library Ever - San Francisco Bay Times
Libraries are vital spaces for LGBTQIA community exploration and expression, providing access to resources that shape identity and activism.
OPINION: Celebrating 'banned books' as censorship looms near and far
Multnomah County Library emphasizes the importance of resisting book censorship, especially concerning LGBTQIA+ and multicultural narratives, during Banned Books Week.
Web Scraping: Is C# or JavaScript the Superior Choice? | HackerNoon
C# offers robust libraries for efficient web scraping but has a steeper learning curve, while JavaScript allows flexible browser-based scraping with simpler initial setup.
How to Create a Python Keyword Analyzer for SEO Optimization
Keyword analysis is crucial for website traffic. Python tools aid in building custom scripts. Libraries like beautifulsoup4, requests, & nltk are essential.
Web Scraping: Is C# or JavaScript the Superior Choice? | HackerNoon
C# offers robust libraries for efficient web scraping but has a steeper learning curve, while JavaScript allows flexible browser-based scraping with simpler initial setup.
How to Create a Python Keyword Analyzer for SEO Optimization
Keyword analysis is crucial for website traffic. Python tools aid in building custom scripts. Libraries like beautifulsoup4, requests, & nltk are essential.
IMLS Grant Will Support Internet2 in Promoting Digital Equity in Alaska
Internet2 received a grant to enhance broadband access in Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Tribal libraries using the Toward Gigabit Libraries toolkit.
These are the 12+ best places for remote work around Austin
Reliable WiFi and a comfortable atmosphere are essential for effective remote work, especially in popular spots throughout Austin.
Library workers punched, spat on: Security incidents on the rise in public libraries, data show | CBC News
Libraries across Canada are increasingly chaotic, with rising incidents of violence, overdoses, and theft, necessitating security measures and impacting staff safety.
The Scala Center's mission is to improve the experience of Scala developers and help build a rich ecosystem of libraries.
The Scala Center focuses on improving the language and compiler, documentation and educational content, developer tools, and community and contributor experience.
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Libraries are valuable beyond just books.
Scala Center Roadmap for 2024
The Scala Center's mission is to improve the experience of Scala developers and help build a rich ecosystem of libraries.
The Scala Center focuses on improving the language and compiler, documentation and educational content, developer tools, and community and contributor experience.
Money for city parks, facilities dwindling - Austin Monitor
The city of Austin is dependent on bond money for parks due to recent legislation.
The city has spent a significant portion of the bond money from previous elections.
This Librarian Wants Parents To Stop Asking For Indoor Playgrounds
Parents are looking for indoor facilities for kids to play in during winter months.
Some parents are asking libraries to open indoor playgrounds, but librarians argue that it is not the purpose of a library.
Moms for Liberty wants to defund libraries that let kids check out grown-up books
Moms for Liberty is demanding that libraries in Alabama defund libraries that don't restrict children's access to certain books.
The group wants all books recommended by the American Library Association (ALA) to be moved out of the children's section.
Opinion | Attention! There's Life Beyond the Digital.
Cellphones can distract students from learning and engaging in class discussions.
Libraries provide a quiet and peaceful environment for reading, studying, and thinking.
The Dream of a Universal Library | Robert Darnton
The digitization of libraries by Google promised to open up access to knowledge, but it has also led to closed access and commercialization.
The battle between democratization and commercialization in the world of learning is driven by self-interest and tectonic shifts in research and publication.
Giving children books is good - but saving libraries for them is even better | Letters
Access to books and libraries is crucial for children's literacy development.
Personal experiences with books and libraries can have a lasting impact on individuals.
Wisconsin Bills Would Require Libraries to Tell Parents What Books Their Kids Check Out
Two GOP bills in Wisconsin would require libraries to inform parents whenever their children check out books or materials
Critics argue that these bills are overly burdensome and detrimental to children's rights and safety
These 8 Boutique Hotels Host Beautiful Libraries
Library Hotel in Manhattan offers themed rooms and a rooftop Poetry Garden with views of the city.
The Heathman Hotel in Portland has a collection of over 2,700 books signed by well-known authors and hosts literary events.
Il Salviatino in Fiesole, Italy, is a luxurious hotel with a historic library holding literary masterpieces.
'Lost diamonds': Rare Russian books stolen from European libraries
Rare Russian classics worth millions of euros have been stolen from libraries in Eastern Europe and are suspected to be sold at auctions in Russia.
Experts believe the stolen books have made their way to Russia, with some being sold at hasty auctions in Moscow.
Saving Digital Libraries and the Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is appealing a decision in a copyright infringement suit brought by Hachette Book Group and other publishers.
The suit claims that the Internet Archive's controlled digital lending (CDL) system is illegal.
CDL operates under digital rights management (DRM) and proponents argue it is legal under U.S. copyright principles of fair use.
Library Lamp puts a sleek modern spin on a classic lighting fixture - Yanko Design
Libraries were once essential for accurate information; old-fashioned design elements like library lamps now reinterpreted with modern aesthetics.
Core 2 Clock - A dive into my IoT ecosystem
Using clock code as a demo to showcase ESP32 features with various libraries for MCU projects.