Mylee Joseph
mylee.bsky.social
Mylee Joseph
@mylee.bsky.social
Urban librarian, storyteller, wikimedian, all things GLAM
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You might also have missed - Why Ghost References Still Haunt Us in 2025—And Why It's Not Just About LLMs open.substack.com/pub/aarontay...
Why Ghost References Still Haunt Us in 2025—And Why It's Not Just About LLMs
Ghost references existed long before LLMs. This post examines how Google Scholar's [CITATION] mechanism and web pollution may undermine RAG verification.
open.substack.com
January 7, 2026 at 7:29 PM
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🎉 Welcome to the Public Domain, COMPOSITION WITH RED, BLUE, AND YELLOW
(1930) 🎨

🖼️ Piet Mondrian’s most iconic painting is Neoplasticism in refined form with primary colors, black lines, & asymmetrical balance distilled to essentials.

Learn more ➡️ blog.archive.org/public-domai...

#PublicDomainDay
January 6, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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New study finds that people underestimate misinformation's effects on themselves while overestimating its impact on others, and it's this belief that others are vulnerable that motivates them to correct it.
www.emerald.com/oir/article-...
January 6, 2026 at 5:13 PM
#Librarians can now download a National Year
of Reading Public Libraries Toolkit from @readingagency.bsky.social.

This contains lots of useful ideas on how to make the most of the year.

readingagency.org.uk/resources/17...
January 6, 2026 at 12:29 PM
#SampoSampo linked open data service and Knowledge Graph is used for searching and enriching linked data from related data sources, similar to VIAF.org linking entities (people, places, etc.) in the collections of national #libraries #LODLAM
Sampo model, data services, and portals - Semantic Computing Research Group (SeCo)
seco.cs.aalto.fi
January 6, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Leskinen, Ahola, Rantala, Tuominen and Hyvönen Consistency checking in a cloud of interlinked Cultural Heritage knowledge graphs – first results of using the SampoSampo data service and portal. #DHNB2026 #GLAMS
seco.cs.aalto.fi
January 6, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Ahola, Leskinen, Rantala, Tuominen and Hyvönen Using Large Language Models for searching explainable relations in a cloud of Cultural Heritage knowledge graphs: SampoSampo as a neuro-symbolic system #DHNB2026
#GLAMS #LLM seco.cs.aalto.fi/publications...
seco.cs.aalto.fi
January 6, 2026 at 12:19 PM
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The January/February 2026 issue of American Libraries Magazine is now available as a free digital edition. #libraries
digital.americanlibrariesmagazine.org/html5/reader...
American Libraries
American Libraries - January/February 2026
digital.americanlibrariesmagazine.org
January 4, 2026 at 5:24 PM
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Today is J.R.R. Tolkien's birthday!

Born in 1892, Tolkien paved the way for modern fantasy literature and his creativity continues to inspire the minds of many to this day. ✨

📸 | Tolkien, Bournemouth, July 1965
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries, MS. Tolkien photogr. 7, fol. 75r
(c) Tolkien Trust, 2015
January 3, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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And the shiny new State Library metro station in Melbourne.

#Train #trains #rail #railways #melbourne
January 4, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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"Call me Ishmael."

Readers dive into New Bedford Whaling Museum's 30th 'Moby-Dick' marathon

by Andrea Shea

www.wbur.org/news/2026/01...

Moby-Dick at PG:
www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2701

#books #literature
January 3, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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Lewis Carroll’s Personal Copy of ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ Returns to its ‘Spiritual Home’ in Oxford

by Sarah Kuta

www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/l...

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland at PG:
www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11

#books #literature
January 3, 2026 at 9:46 AM
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The Helsinki-based Get Lost has begun testing BookID, an AI-powered manuscript analysis tool aimed at helping authors and publishers position their work in the market.
Finnish AI Company Launches Market Analysis Tool for Books
The Helsinki-based Get Lost has begun testing BookID, an AI-powered manuscript analysis tool aimed at helping authors and publishers position their work in the market.
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December 23, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Six authors who opted out of the the proposed Anthropic settlement have filed individual lawsuits against Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta, xAI, and Perplexity AI, seeking $150,000 for each title from each defendant per the Copyright Act.
Authors File New Lawsuit Against AI Companies Seeking More Money
Six authors have filed individual lawsuits against Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta, xAI, and Perplexity AI, arguing they are entitled to more than the $3,000 per title proposed by the Anthropic…
buff.ly
December 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued #Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when #AI models get trained on junk pages?
How AI and Wikipedia have sent vulnerable languages into a doom spiral
Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What happens when AI models get trained on junk pages?
www.technologyreview.com
January 3, 2026 at 11:25 AM
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Connie Willis is one of the most decorated writers in the #scifi history winning 7 Nebula Awards & more Hugo Awards than any other woman author with 11 awards across various fiction categories:

Best Novel: 3
Best Novella: 4
Best Novelette: 2
Best Short Story: 2

#ScienceFictionDay #booksky #litsky
January 2, 2026 at 11:33 PM
52 designers share their favorite book covers of the year
The 173 Best Book Covers of 2025
Per Literary Hub tradition, I am pleased to present the best book covers of the year—as chosen by some of the industry’s best book cover designers. This year, I asked 52 designers to share their fa…
lithub.com
January 3, 2026 at 10:05 AM
ILAB Provenance Guide, created in response to the growing importance of provenance research across the international book trade #RareBooks #libraries
Introducing the ILAB Provenance Guide - ILAB - EN
ilab.org
January 3, 2026 at 6:06 AM
“People from underrepresented groups are not afraid that they are imposters; they are afraid that the majority groups won’t see them for who they are and won’t welcome them if they do see them.” #libraries via @nedpotter.bsky.social
It might not be Imposter Syndrome... We need to talk about Trespasser Syndrome — Ned Potter
Back in 2014 I wrote on this blog that Imposter Syndrome ran through librarianship like a vein. Writing now in 2025, I consider that a misdiagnosis. Imposter Syndrome is defined as a psychological co...
www.ned-potter.com
January 3, 2026 at 12:34 AM
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Google “said its AI Overviews, which use generative AI to provide snapshots of essential information about a topic or question, are ‘helpful’ and ‘reliable’”.
“…some of the summaries, which appear at the top of search results, served up inaccurate health information and put people at risk of harm.”
Google AI Overviews put people at risk of harm with misleading health advice
Exclusive: Inaccurate information presented in summaries, Guardian investigation finds
www.theguardian.com
January 2, 2026 at 5:33 PM
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From the Library of Congress Geography & Map Division: The first full moon of the new year calls for a look at the beautiful lunar maps created long before satellite images became available. 🌕✨⬇️
https://blogs.loc.gov/maps/2020/03/going-to-the-moon-early-cartography-of-the-lunar-surface/?loclr=blsky
January 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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📆Check out the first of our annual reviews . It brings together some of the top posts on the theme of AI, research and higher education we published in 2025

#AcademicSky #AIresearch #HigherEducation
2025 in review – Research in the age of AI - Impact of Social Sciences
The first of our annual reviews brings together ten of the best posts published in 2025 on the Impact Blog exploring research in the age of AI.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
December 31, 2025 at 9:49 AM