Merrilibrarian
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Explorer, adventurer, treasure seeker, freedom fighter…librarian!
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In case you missed it: youtube.com/shorts/JmRK4....

A 1,800 year old Papyrus written by a Mother-in-Law to her Son-in-Law on the eve of her daughter giving birth. A quick and touching watch!
Mother-in-law's message. 1,800 years later #history #ancienthistory #library #treasure #oxford
YouTube video by Bodleian Libraries
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July 14, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Watch Iggy Pop Perform Dylan Thomas’ “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”
Watch Iggy Pop Perform Dylan Thomas’ “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”
Of the original members of the Stooges, only Iggy Pop still lives. He has by now survived a great many other cultural figures who came up from the underground and into prominence through rock music in...
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June 29, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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DeepSeek’s ‘aha moment’ creates new way to build powerful AI with less money

https://www.ft.com/content/ea803121-196f-4c61-ab70-93b38043836e
DeepSeek’s ‘aha moment’ creates new way to build powerful AI with less money
Chinese artificial intelligence group’s use of ‘reinforcement learning’ and ‘small language models’ leads to breakthroughs
www.ft.com
January 29, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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Happy birthday, A. A. Milne! This celebrated author of the Winnie the Pooh stories attended Trinity to study Mathematics, graduating in 1903. His son, Christopher Robin, was admitted to Trinity in 1939.

An original manuscript of Winnie the Pooh is currently on display at the Wren Library. 🍯🧸
January 18, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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'Nothing is pleasanter to me than exploring a library'
— Walter Savage Landor
November 18, 2024 at 11:07 AM
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Learn why #DigitalCuration is so powerful for school librarians, and how to curate digital resources effectively. Register for the free Leap into the Future of School Libraries Conference, Feb 29. REGISTER: ischool.sjsu.edu/special-even... #SchoolLibraries
Leap into the Future of School Libraries Virtual Conference - SJSU | School of Information
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February 12, 2024 at 9:59 AM