JT
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Erstwhile librarian. Tsundoku pro. Lifelong student.
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"Inflation and growth: the role of institutions" is available at the Journal of Economics and Finance: rdcu.be/d3Nys
December 16, 2025 at 6:30 AM
"Inflation and growth: the role of institutions" is available at the Journal of Economics and Finance: rdcu.be/d3Nys
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Are you a UC Berkeley faculty or researcher publishing results arising through federal grant funding? Join us January 14, 1-2pm on Zoom for a dive into agency public access policies affecting research publications and data. update.lib.berkeley.edu/2025/12/15/u... @ucberkeleylibrary.bsky.social
December 15, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Are you a UC Berkeley faculty or researcher publishing results arising through federal grant funding? Join us January 14, 1-2pm on Zoom for a dive into agency public access policies affecting research publications and data. update.lib.berkeley.edu/2025/12/15/u... @ucberkeleylibrary.bsky.social
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Eresource Cancellations as of January
Eresource Cancellations as of January
These systemwide CDL-managed Tier 1 and Tier 2 resources have been cancelled at the systemwide level, with a subscription end date of December 31, 2025: Bibliography of British and Irish history database from Brepols. Campuses included: UCB, UCD, UCI, […]
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December 15, 2025 at 11:54 PM
Eresource Cancellations as of January
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The Billionaires Have Gone Full Louis XV www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/o...
Opinion | The Billionaires Have Gone Full Louis XV
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December 14, 2025 at 1:39 PM
The Billionaires Have Gone Full Louis XV www.nytimes.com/2025/12/14/o...
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Birthright citizenship has been part of our constitution for over 150 years. The Trump administration wants to change that. Here are the facts: bit.ly/44Tm6Mn
Birthright Citizenship Under the U.S. Constitution
The 14th Amendment has long been understood to grant American citizenship to anyone born on U.S. soil.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Birthright citizenship has been part of our constitution for over 150 years. The Trump administration wants to change that. Here are the facts: bit.ly/44Tm6Mn
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JUST IN: Judge Boasberg won’t back off his planned contempt hearings next week and says the crime-fraud exception would overcome potential privileges. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
December 12, 2025 at 7:23 PM
JUST IN: Judge Boasberg won’t back off his planned contempt hearings next week and says the crime-fraud exception would overcome potential privileges. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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In the interest of transparency, we will continue to release photos from the Epstein estate. We have released an additional 70+ photos sent to our Committee. More to come. See them using the link below. ⬇️
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December 12, 2025 at 9:10 PM
In the interest of transparency, we will continue to release photos from the Epstein estate. We have released an additional 70+ photos sent to our Committee. More to come. See them using the link below. ⬇️
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Today’s episode of The Ezra Klein Show.
How Gavin Newsom Became the Democrats’ 2028 Frontrunner
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How Gavin Newsom Became the Democrats’ 2028 Frontrunner
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How Gavin Newsom Became the Democrats’ 2028 Frontrunner | The Ezra Klein Show
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December 10, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Today’s episode of The Ezra Klein Show.
How Gavin Newsom Became the Democrats’ 2028 Frontrunner
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How Gavin Newsom Became the Democrats’ 2028 Frontrunner
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🔗 Free Access to California Parks: www.parks.ca.gov?page_id=30859
Free Access
California State Parks
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December 9, 2025 at 3:40 AM
🔗 Free Access to California Parks: www.parks.ca.gov?page_id=30859
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🗞️ Just published in Research Information
Read this piece from OASPA's Malavika Legge outlining why it not only matters that open access is the predominant output for scholarship, but also how and for whom open access works.
Read the article to see how you can share your views.
Read this piece from OASPA's Malavika Legge outlining why it not only matters that open access is the predominant output for scholarship, but also how and for whom open access works.
Read the article to see how you can share your views.
“Open access must work for everyone”
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Malavika Legge reflects on OASPA’s new ‘percentage to participation’ position paper
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Malavika Legge reflects on OASPA’s new ‘percentage to participation’ position paper
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“Open access must work for everyone” - Research Information
Malavika Legge reflects on the Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association's new ‘percentage to participation’ position paper
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December 9, 2025 at 7:38 AM
🗞️ Just published in Research Information
Read this piece from OASPA's Malavika Legge outlining why it not only matters that open access is the predominant output for scholarship, but also how and for whom open access works.
Read the article to see how you can share your views.
Read this piece from OASPA's Malavika Legge outlining why it not only matters that open access is the predominant output for scholarship, but also how and for whom open access works.
Read the article to see how you can share your views.
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Few institutions match #libraries in advancing inclusion, labour market integration, and fighting poverty.
#IFLA showcased this at the #UN World Summit on Social Development—catch delegate insights here: tr.ee/ujpKWu and read more: tr.ee/xdjkXI
#IFLA showcased this at the #UN World Summit on Social Development—catch delegate insights here: tr.ee/ujpKWu and read more: tr.ee/xdjkXI
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December 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Few institutions match #libraries in advancing inclusion, labour market integration, and fighting poverty.
#IFLA showcased this at the #UN World Summit on Social Development—catch delegate insights here: tr.ee/ujpKWu and read more: tr.ee/xdjkXI
#IFLA showcased this at the #UN World Summit on Social Development—catch delegate insights here: tr.ee/ujpKWu and read more: tr.ee/xdjkXI
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The opening keynote at #STMInnovation, Rachel Gubermann-Hill of U Bristol and UKCORI says there's no real evidence that the public doesn't trust scientists
Here's the key article she recomended: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Here's the key article she recomended: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Trust in scientists and their role in society across 68 countries - Nature Human Behaviour
What is the state of trust in scientists around the world? To answer this question, the authors surveyed 71,922 respondents in 68 countries and found that trust in scientists is moderately high.
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December 9, 2025 at 10:05 AM
The opening keynote at #STMInnovation, Rachel Gubermann-Hill of U Bristol and UKCORI says there's no real evidence that the public doesn't trust scientists
Here's the key article she recomended: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
Here's the key article she recomended: doi.org/10.1038/s415...
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December 9, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Our first webinar of 2026 is "Beyond the Ivory Tower: The Real-World Importance of Open Access Today"
We will explore why do we care about opening up access to scholarship? And what is the risk of not having this content openly available?
Full info & bios: bit.ly/4aBRXnU
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We will explore why do we care about opening up access to scholarship? And what is the risk of not having this content openly available?
Full info & bios: bit.ly/4aBRXnU
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December 9, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Our first webinar of 2026 is "Beyond the Ivory Tower: The Real-World Importance of Open Access Today"
We will explore why do we care about opening up access to scholarship? And what is the risk of not having this content openly available?
Full info & bios: bit.ly/4aBRXnU
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#OA
We will explore why do we care about opening up access to scholarship? And what is the risk of not having this content openly available?
Full info & bios: bit.ly/4aBRXnU
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We are continuously overwhelmed with #science content.
Find valuable tips from #ResearcherAcademy to guide you in today’s rapidly evolving information environment: spkl.io/63323A5tGB
#Elsevier #PhDsky #AcademicSky
Find valuable tips from #ResearcherAcademy to guide you in today’s rapidly evolving information environment: spkl.io/63323A5tGB
#Elsevier #PhDsky #AcademicSky
December 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We are continuously overwhelmed with #science content.
Find valuable tips from #ResearcherAcademy to guide you in today’s rapidly evolving information environment: spkl.io/63323A5tGB
#Elsevier #PhDsky #AcademicSky
Find valuable tips from #ResearcherAcademy to guide you in today’s rapidly evolving information environment: spkl.io/63323A5tGB
#Elsevier #PhDsky #AcademicSky
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Open Book Publishers is now on Instagram! 🎉
Follow us for new book news, author conversations, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the publishing process. 📚✨
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Follow us for new book news, author conversations, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the publishing process. 📚✨
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December 9, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Open Book Publishers is now on Instagram! 🎉
Follow us for new book news, author conversations, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the publishing process. 📚✨
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Follow us for new book news, author conversations, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the publishing process. 📚✨
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JSTOR is excited to welcome @ncstate.bsky.social to the Tier 3 charter program of JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services. As a new charter participant, NC State will use JSTOR Seeklight to accelerate the processing of unique digital archival collections.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XJiKal
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XJiKal
December 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM
JSTOR is excited to welcome @ncstate.bsky.social to the Tier 3 charter program of JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services. As a new charter participant, NC State will use JSTOR Seeklight to accelerate the processing of unique digital archival collections.
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XJiKal
Learn more: https://bit.ly/3XJiKal
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Powerful new AI features have been added to #OCLCworldshare Record Manager and #OCLCconnexion, helping catalogers save time and improve accuracy by automatically suggesting classification numbers and subject headings.
⤵️ Read more. 🧵 1/4 #OCLCnews
⤵️ Read more. 🧵 1/4 #OCLCnews
OCLC introduces new AI tools to make cataloging faster and smarter | OCLC
OCLC has added powerful new AI features to its WorldShare Record Manager and Connexion cataloging applications that automatically suggesting classification numbers and subject headings.
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December 9, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Powerful new AI features have been added to #OCLCworldshare Record Manager and #OCLCconnexion, helping catalogers save time and improve accuracy by automatically suggesting classification numbers and subject headings.
⤵️ Read more. 🧵 1/4 #OCLCnews
⤵️ Read more. 🧵 1/4 #OCLCnews
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TONIGHT at the Internet Archive! In-person & online ⬇️
Next week! Tues, 12/9 @7:30pm PT (Zoom or in person at The Internet Archive, SF): “Bringing Internet Archive Collections to Life,” Brewster Kahle, Founder of The Internet Archive, and BS Computer Science & Engineering.
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December 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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New: A CBP agent in Charlotte wore Meta Ray Bans to an immigration raid and used it to record, based on photos shared with 404 Media. We've seen them wearing these glasses before but this is the first specific evidence we have of them recording
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Border Patrol Agent Recorded Raid with Meta’s Ray-Ban Smart Glasses
New videos and photos shared with 404 Media show a Border Patrol agent wearing Meta Ray-Bans glasses with the recording light clearly on. This is despite a DHS ban on officers recording with personal ...
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December 9, 2025 at 3:26 PM
New: A CBP agent in Charlotte wore Meta Ray Bans to an immigration raid and used it to record, based on photos shared with 404 Media. We've seen them wearing these glasses before but this is the first specific evidence we have of them recording
www.404media.co/border-patro...
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Every year, our experts grade each state based on the strength of their gun laws, and it’s no coincidence that our top 10 ALSO have some of the lowest gun death rates in the nation.
If your state didn’t make the cut, see how they can improve: giffords.org/scorecard
If your state didn’t make the cut, see how they can improve: giffords.org/scorecard
December 9, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Every year, our experts grade each state based on the strength of their gun laws, and it’s no coincidence that our top 10 ALSO have some of the lowest gun death rates in the nation.
If your state didn’t make the cut, see how they can improve: giffords.org/scorecard
If your state didn’t make the cut, see how they can improve: giffords.org/scorecard
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Rachel Carson on wonder, parenting, and why it's more important to feel than to know www.themarginalian.org/2013/12/23/r...
Pioneering Biologist and Writer Rachel Carson on Wonder, Parenting, and Why It Is More Important to Feel Than to Know
“If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.”
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December 5, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Rachel Carson on wonder, parenting, and why it's more important to feel than to know www.themarginalian.org/2013/12/23/r...
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New from CDT’s Maddy Dwyer and Quinn Anex-Ries, in partnership with the GovAI Coalition, an “AI Governance Checklist for State & Local Leaders.” As agencies adopt AI tools, strong governance is essential to improve services, avoid failures, and build public trust. cdt.org/insights/ai-...
December 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM
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Today the Census Bureau released an updated estimate of the US immigrant population in 2024, and it shows that despite all the legal and illegal immigration under Biden, the immigrant share of the US population had grown at the slowest pace for any decade since the 1970s www.cato.org/blog/immigra...
December 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Today the Census Bureau released an updated estimate of the US immigrant population in 2024, and it shows that despite all the legal and illegal immigration under Biden, the immigrant share of the US population had grown at the slowest pace for any decade since the 1970s www.cato.org/blog/immigra...
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The US-Venezuela relationship as seen through the price of an oil-linked bond reut.rs/4iP2P3Z
The US-Venezuela relationship as seen through the price of an oil-linked bond
The ramp-up of U.S. pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government is bringing fresh attention to the nation's defaulted bonds, including those of the state oil company Petroleos de Venezuela, known as PDVSA.
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December 5, 2025 at 12:45 PM
The US-Venezuela relationship as seen through the price of an oil-linked bond reut.rs/4iP2P3Z