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Isaac Wink
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Data Librarian in Kentucky
Is September 4, 2025 the first time that a person’s name appears in the NYT crossword on the day that they die?
September 5, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Reposted by Isaac Wink
📃 Report from the pilot workshop at the #Kentucky #Geological Survey meant to introduce #researchers to #DataManagement, sharing & stewardship practices, as well as related obstacles.

📍 Hosted at @universityofky.bsky.social in May 2024.

👉 Find more: doi.org/10.3897/rio.....
Engaging state geological surveys in implementing data stewardship practices: a pilot workshop at the Kentucky Geological Survey
State geological surveys create and steward valuable long-term earth and environmental science datasets and often serve as physical archives for material samples. Often funded directly through state l...
doi.org
May 12, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Reposted by Isaac Wink
New full-time #BookLab job just dropped for the #KingLibraryPress: ukjobs.uky.edu/postings/580...

Please share widely as you can, I am on the search committee and am also happy to chat about what it means to live in Kentucky.
Head, King Library Press
The University of Kentucky Libraries is vital to fulfilling the goals of enhancing and expanding the university’s research and education enterprise. As part of that mission, we are looking for an enth...
ukjobs.uky.edu
April 29, 2025 at 2:41 PM
“AI” is a marketing buzzword first and a technology second, and as a buzzword, its main function is to be a magic handwave that suggests that a product is complicated and therefore, presumably, good.
April 9, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Incredible email sent out to the whole listserv
January 21, 2025 at 4:47 PM
I am a Pop-Tart conservative (no new Pop-Tarts, there are only 4 good flavors and we already know what they are) and an Oreo progressive (keep making the weirdest possible flavors of Oreos that humans can imagine)
January 11, 2025 at 5:07 PM
I am a Pop-Tart conservative (no new Pop-Tarts, there are only 4 good flavors and we already know what they are) and an Oreo progressive (keep making the weirdest possible flavors of Oreos that humans can imagine)
November 15, 2024 at 10:37 PM
I haven’t been publicly active on social media previously so have nothing to recreate, but as a first foray for new connections, here’s a piece I wrote last year on generative AI and The Library of Babel by Jorge Luis Borges: scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2024/01/04/g...
Guest Post - The Truth Is in There: The Library of Babel and Generative AI - The Scholarly Kitchen
The short story “The Library of Babel” by Jorge Luis Borges provides an opportunity to consider the veracity of AI-generated information.
scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org
November 10, 2024 at 7:33 PM
Tuning into the Eras Tour livestream for the rep portion every night so I could be the first to announce in the groupchat if the bodysuit ever changed and tonight I’m vindicated I feel like I’ve predicted the rapture and have finally been right
October 19, 2024 at 1:18 AM
If the edible pop tart mascot were Catholic would he get ashes like this or like this:
February 15, 2024 at 12:15 AM
Oh your sweet disposition
And my wide-eyed gays
February 7, 2024 at 1:20 AM