badlibrarian

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by badlibrarian 2y ago
I've learned that posts with this kind of tone are often motivated solely for the benefit of the writer, not the reader. Spend some time with addicts and the ones who choose to share advice instead of personal experience are often a lo
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by badlibrarian 2y ago
You can tweak/exclude with .gitattributes https://github.com/github-linguist/linguist/blob/master/docs...
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by badlibrarian 2y ago
Stockpiling assets on an active fault line, opening a Credit Union, failed activism, obviously shitty tech... it's time to put a grownup in charge of the thing. They're an archive. It needs consistent funding and boring tech and t
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by badlibrarian 2y ago
When a CEO pulls some nonsense and gets his ass handed to him in court, it's not an act of bravery, it's hubris. He set the result both you and I want back ten years by running his organization in such a sloppy manner. Even before
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by badlibrarian 2y ago
Under discovery in the case it turned out that nope, they weren't doing that right either.
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by badlibrarian 2y ago
The books are still there, and if you're disabled you can even read them. They don't delete anything, even when they say they do. They "dark" it and let it sit, waiting for changes in the law, or for it to fall out of co
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by badlibrarian 2y ago
You really don't need to be a lawyer to understand the extent to which Internet Archive really screwed up here. For starters they lost on Summary Judgment, which means they couldn't come up with a single issue of fact that the jud