Emily Zerrenner
@ezerrenner.bsky.social
Academic librarian, ACRLog blogger, MI➡MD transplant, 2021 Junior Fellow at the Library of Congress, Aquarius, crafter. Views are my own.
Thank you, GOBI, for spotlighting what is very likely an AI-generated book on a community college selection list for college success.
Yet another example of GenAI causing more work for everyone.
Yet another example of GenAI causing more work for everyone.
December 2, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Thank you, GOBI, for spotlighting what is very likely an AI-generated book on a community college selection list for college success.
Yet another example of GenAI causing more work for everyone.
Yet another example of GenAI causing more work for everyone.
Helping a student with government research increasingly feels like finding landmines.
November 21, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Helping a student with government research increasingly feels like finding landmines.
Wow a hit tweet (comment)
September 4, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Wow a hit tweet (comment)
in an ebsco email earlier lol
September 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
in an ebsco email earlier lol
like, why would you 1) hide filters behind a click and 2) PUT IT ON THE RIGHT SIDE??? every other interface ever does it on the LEFT!!!
The icons also now mean nothing because it doesn't change from journal article to newspaper or anything.
I have so much beef.
The icons also now mean nothing because it doesn't change from journal article to newspaper or anything.
I have so much beef.
August 11, 2025 at 8:39 PM
like, why would you 1) hide filters behind a click and 2) PUT IT ON THE RIGHT SIDE??? every other interface ever does it on the LEFT!!!
The icons also now mean nothing because it doesn't change from journal article to newspaper or anything.
I have so much beef.
The icons also now mean nothing because it doesn't change from journal article to newspaper or anything.
I have so much beef.
Why in the ever loving heck would you do this?! 😭 #adventuresinweeding
July 30, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Why in the ever loving heck would you do this?! 😭 #adventuresinweeding
Today’s adventures in weeding. 1977.
July 7, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Today’s adventures in weeding. 1977.
A must read this year - The AI Con by @emilymbender.bsky.social and @alexhanna.bsky.social. I’m only halfway through and I’ve written down many a quote and page number.
June 30, 2025 at 4:46 PM
A must read this year - The AI Con by @emilymbender.bsky.social and @alexhanna.bsky.social. I’m only halfway through and I’ve written down many a quote and page number.
Some visible mending for a Sunday afternoon
June 22, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Some visible mending for a Sunday afternoon
My job rn: mattress. ❤️
May 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
My job rn: mattress. ❤️
Visible mending - I cross stitched a Junimo onto one of my sweatshirts that had an oil stain. 😅
May 21, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Visible mending - I cross stitched a Junimo onto one of my sweatshirts that had an oil stain. 😅
I do feel like I maybe peaked when my brother’s newly adopted dog fell asleep on me.
April 29, 2025 at 12:24 AM
I do feel like I maybe peaked when my brother’s newly adopted dog fell asleep on me.
Hi library friends, if you’re going to ACRL 2025, you too can come see the Email Scarf in person during the Friday 9:30am poster session.
March 26, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Hi library friends, if you’re going to ACRL 2025, you too can come see the Email Scarf in person during the Friday 9:30am poster session.
I (unfortunately) have Andy Harris as my rep in Maryland district 1. He refuses to hold a town hall or meet with constituents. Grateful to @raskin.house.gov for coming out to meet with us today to host a town hall and answer our questions.
March 22, 2025 at 7:50 PM
I (unfortunately) have Andy Harris as my rep in Maryland district 1. He refuses to hold a town hall or meet with constituents. Grateful to @raskin.house.gov for coming out to meet with us today to host a town hall and answer our questions.
master of stealth
March 8, 2025 at 12:55 AM
master of stealth
I did this once! It was so fun.
February 3, 2025 at 12:23 AM
I did this once! It was so fun.
Please, enjoy this saga as much as I did of my dog bringing her stuffed pickle to bed and then using it as a pillow.
January 27, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Please, enjoy this saga as much as I did of my dog bringing her stuffed pickle to bed and then using it as a pillow.
Satisfying stitches for the timeline.
January 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Satisfying stitches for the timeline.
What kind of wack ass statement is that second part? I am so on edge. 😵
January 19, 2025 at 5:06 AM
What kind of wack ass statement is that second part? I am so on edge. 😵
This was the top before basting!
January 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM
This was the top before basting!
First attempt at hand quilting starts today 🪡
January 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM
First attempt at hand quilting starts today 🪡
Your last saved meme is your moral philosophy.
(Fitting.)
(Fitting.)
January 12, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Your last saved meme is your moral philosophy.
(Fitting.)
(Fitting.)
Maryland is getting slammed with snow, so here’s my dog, clearly thrilled about her lot in life.
January 6, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Maryland is getting slammed with snow, so here’s my dog, clearly thrilled about her lot in life.