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Deborah Hartmann Preuss, pcc<p>Very cool! In Toronto: </p><p>Delivering the library to your door!</p><p>"If you're homebound for three months or more due to age, mobility, illness or disability, our Home Library Service can keep you stocked with great reads and entertainment—all for free! Enjoy a monthly delivery of up to 20 items, including books, magazines, audiobooks, DVDs and more"</p><p>Home Library Service : Toronto Public Library<br><a href="https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/home-library-service/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">torontopubliclibrary.ca/home-l</span><span class="invisible">ibrary-service/</span></a><br><a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toronto</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/torontoPublicLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>torontoPublicLibrary</span></a> <a href="https://cosocial.ca/tags/accessibility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>accessibility</span></a></p>
Richard Eriksson<p>The Toronto Public Library started a Photoshop challenge (they meant generative AI challenge, but they ain’t know it) to create “Buy Canadian” posters from old wartime posters. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toronto</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TorontoPublicLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TorontoPublicLibrary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ElbowsUp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElbowsUp</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuyCanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BuyCanadian</span></a> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/toronto/comments/1jir36e/photoshop_challenge_adapt_canadian_wartime/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/toronto/comments/</span><span class="invisible">1jir36e/photoshop_challenge_adapt_canadian_wartime/</span></a></p>
DB 🌱💦<p>Someone on Toronto reddit asked what to do about the growing number of unhoused using the city's library system, and a Toronto Public Library staffer gave a very firm, kind (towards the unhoused), and grownup response.</p><p>Also, that 'someone' is without a doubt an entitled prig.</p><p><a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Toronto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Toronto</span></a> Homeless <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Privileged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privileged</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Entitled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Entitled</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TEDTalk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TEDTalk</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/TorontoPublicLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TorontoPublicLibrary</span></a> <a href="https://todon.eu/tags/Librarians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Librarians</span></a></p>
Leah Price<p>Refaat Alareer, a timeline.</p><p>2023 (November 1): Refaat Alareer posts poem “If I must die” for his daughter Shaimaa.</p><p>2023 (December 7): Refaat Alareer killed by targeted Israeli airstrike</p><p>2024 (April 19): B’nai Brith asks <a href="https://historians.social/tags/TorontoPublicLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TorontoPublicLibrary</span></a> to remove poem. TPL immediately complies.</p><p>2024 (April 26): Shaimaa killed. (+ her husband + their 2-month-old baby)</p><p> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/Alareer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alareer</span></a> <a href="https://historians.social/tags/IfIMustDie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IfIMustDie</span></a></p>
Ned Yeung<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@CanadianCrone" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CanadianCrone</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://newsie.social/@LALegault" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>LALegault</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@globalpilgrim" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>globalpilgrim</span></a></span> </p><p>Why isn't it being added to your collections then, <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/torontopubliclibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>torontopubliclibrary</span></a>?</p>
Cory Doctorow<p>Recent appearances:</p><p>* Transmediale McLuhan Lecture 2024 <br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nycso_OQes0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=Nycso_OQes</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a></p><p>* Enshittification: The Rise and Fall of Big Tech (Crash Course Economics)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7AxrFQ7jIM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=E7AxrFQ7jI</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p>* Generation of Lost Causes with <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/VassBednar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VassBednar</span></a> (<a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/TorontoPublicLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TorontoPublicLibrary</span></a>)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rGj5VaJSDQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=-rGj5VaJSD</span><span class="invisible">Q</span></a></p><p>19/</p>
Cory Doctorow<p>Recent appearances:</p><p>* Enshittification: The Rise and Fall of Big Tech (Crash Course Economics)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7AxrFQ7jIM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=E7AxrFQ7jI</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p>* Generation of Lost Causes with <a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/VassBednar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VassBednar</span></a> (<a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/TorontoPublicLibrary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TorontoPublicLibrary</span></a>)<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rGj5VaJSDQ" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=-rGj5VaJSD</span><span class="invisible">Q</span></a></p><p>* Low-Key Clippy (<span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@TWiT" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TWiT</span></a></span>)<br><a href="https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech/episodes/963" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tec</span><span class="invisible">h/episodes/963</span></a></p><p>19/</p>