Yep, Just Links...But There Are Some Great Ones!
Links!
- Libraries, Books, & Authors
- The Library Freedom Project: Bringing Privacy Education and Digital Tools to Local Communities Through Libraries
- 10 British Actors Read 10 British Poems Yesterday was Poetry Day, and I missed it! But I still had to pass along this list. Poetry sounds so much better with a British accent, don't you think?
- Just as fun - Christopher Walken Reads Where The Wild Things Are
- A quiet woo hoo moment at ALA’s Washington Office
- Oct 3, 1895: The Red Badge of Courage is published
- Popular on Amazon: Wildly misleading self-published books about Ebola, by random people without medical degrees Oh, dear. "...[M]isinformation can be deadly. Both the World Health Organization and the United Nations have said it’s contributed to the spread of the disease."
- Secret Upper East Side Bookstore Being Evicted, Owner Says
- VICTORY: Illinois Challenge to Persepolis Fails by Unanimous Decision
- 14 Amazing Bookish Halloween Costumes for Children
- Net & Tech
- Cops Are Handing Out Spyware to Parents—With Zero Oversight Related: ComputerCOP: The Dubious 'Internet Safety Software' That Hundreds of Police Agencies Have Distributed to Families
- Privacy activists hit FTC over kids' rules
- Police want back doors in smartphones, but you never know who else will open them
- Precrime: Artificial intelligence system can predict data theft by scanning email Well, that's disturbing...
- Verizon backs off plan to slow some speeds
- Doctors Find Barriers to Sharing Digital Medical Records
- 'Landmark' Student-Data-Privacy Law Enacted in California
- Science
- Physicists Observe Particle That Is Also An Antiparticle Well, that's interesting...
- Musk’s million man march to Mars They'll need librarians, right?
- Baby Born To Woman Who Got Womb Transplant
- Authority Issues
- What killed Kenwin Garcia? "Family says state troopers. State says a controversial condition. Medical experts say think again."
- Undue Force "The City [of Baltimore] has paid about $5.7 million since 2011 over lawsuits claiming that police officers brazenly beat up alleged suspects. One hidden cost: The perception that officers are violent can poison the relationship between residents and police."
- Prison bankers cash in on captive customers
- Fresh round of rage in Ferguson over accountability for Brown shooting Related: Ferguson police arrest protesters, freelance journalist
- Americans Killed by Cops Now Outnumber Americans Killed in Iraq War
- Other
- Billing for rape: Louisiana sex assault victims often face hefty bills for medical care
- Elevated Status for Berea College
- International
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