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Michael Kelley: How Libraries Preserve E-books

publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/64271-check-it-out-with-michael-kelley-how-libraries-preserve-e-books.html

Librarians caution that we are tumbling toward a digital memory hole in which large portions of our literary heritage could one day be lost altogether.

52-hertz whale - Wikipedia

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The 52-hertz whale is an individual whale of unidentified species, which calls at the very unusual frequency of 52 Hz. This pitch is a much higher frequency than that of the other whale species with migration patterns most closely resembling this whale's. It has been detected regularly in many locations since the late 1980s and appears to be the only individual emitting a whale call at this frequency. It has been described as the "world's loneliest whale".

Yes, progressive enhancement is a fucking moral argument

sonniesedge.co.uk/blog/progressive-enhancement

Talks that changed the way I think about programming – Oliver Powell

opowell.com/post/talks-that-changed-the-way-i-think-about-programming/

Gomix

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From Airline Reservations to Sonic the Hedgehog | The MIT Press

mitpress.mit.edu/books/airline-reservations-sonic-hedgehog

Materiable

tangible.media.mit.edu/project/materiable/

Hydromorph

tangible.media.mit.edu/project/hydromorph/

BUSINESSFUNK

datassette.net/businessfunk/

Du logiciel libre aux théories de l’intelligence collective

ticetsociete.revues.org/451

Cet article interroge la manière dont le mouvement du logiciel libre se trouve constitué dans de nombreux discours en modèle d‘avant-garde de transformations sociales globales. Je montre ainsi comment l’on passe d’une pratique singulière, mise en œuvre par les communautés du libre, à des théories sociologiques, économiques ou philosophiques, qui s’en inspirent largement. Je m’appuie pour ce faire sur les ouvrages récents de Pekka Himanen, Yann Moulier Boutang, Antonio Negri et Michae...

We've updated the radios and checkboxes on GOV.UK | GDS design notes

designnotes.blog.gov.uk/2016/11/30/weve-updated-the-radios-and-checkboxes-on-gov-uk/

What GitHub did to kill its trolls | Fusion

fusion.net/story/369325/how-to-stop-online-harassment/

A few years ago, the software start-up GitHub faced an uncomfortable truth: It could be a pretty unpleasant place.

Please Learn to Write – Rands in Repose

randsinrepose.com/archives/please-learn-to-write/

I fret about whether I’ll be able to hold your attention, which is precisely the wrong thing to worry about. What I should be worried about is, “Have I written something worthy of your attention?”