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The World's Digital Memory is at Risk, "much data loss today occurs in ways that are deeply unjust and that have monumental implications for both culture and politics."

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June 21, 2023

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My Father's Death in 7-Gigabytes, Wired.

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June 20, 2023

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Disappointing news. Keep moving toward goals. Can only control my actions and reactions.

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June 20, 2023

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A field trip to George's Island with the 3rd graders.Waiting for news.

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June 8, 2023

Libraries / Archives

How We’re Using AI in an Audiovisual Archive

For over three years, we archivists and technologists at WGBH Educational Foundation have been collaborating with computational linguists at Brandeis University to develop, test, and implement a set of tools…

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May 31, 2023

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My First Library Job

I’m back home and walked by the old Carnegie public library building where I had my first library job in high school. I was a Page and shelved books, was…

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May 26, 2023

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Springtime and the girls are home, sick. Silence for a moment between the need for ice water, a cool washcloth for a forehead, the presence of a parent sitting by…

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May 18, 2023

Dad On His Feet

Meet Luca

We adopted Luca three weeks ago. He’s cuddly, friendly, wild at times and brings a lot of joy to our lives.

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May 15, 2023

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Are we getting a puppy? Is this happening for real?

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April 18, 2023

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Working From Home Before the Internet

Here's a taste of the innovative uses of technology from 1989, in this episode "Thriving on Chaos" from KERA and the American Archive of Public Broadcasting. I especially love the…

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April 18, 2023

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