Simon Bains
@simonjbains.bsky.social
University Librarian, University of Aberdeen
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/people/simon.bains
Open research, digital preservation, library spaces, running.
REF2029 People Culture & Environment pilot panel member
Views my own, and often of nice sunrises/sunsets
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/people/simon.bains
Open research, digital preservation, library spaces, running.
REF2029 People Culture & Environment pilot panel member
Views my own, and often of nice sunrises/sunsets
Good grief, like we needed any more!
July 20, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Good grief, like we needed any more!
Totally is a barrier. We can find workarounds (locked down terminals etc.) but the sustainable solution is to stop handing our IP to a profit-driven oligopoly.
June 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Totally is a barrier. We can find workarounds (locked down terminals etc.) but the sustainable solution is to stop handing our IP to a profit-driven oligopoly.
Reflecting on how the #RLUK25 conference venue is the giraffe taller cousin of the @aberdeenunilib.bsky.social zebra-like Sir Duncan Rice Library (and how both Aberdeen and Liverpool have an endlessly sunny climate…)
June 19, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Have I sent Martina to sleep? 😂
June 2, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Have I sent Martina to sleep? 😂
Very belatedly, yes (but just today).
June 2, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Very belatedly, yes (but just today).
I have so far managed to escape that experience!
May 20, 2025 at 7:55 PM
I have so far managed to escape that experience!