@CarsonBlock

His horse was fast as polished steel.

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Joined May 2009
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Former IMLS Head Crosby Kemper, who was appointed by President Trump): “The IMLS has always been a beacon of the importance...in that larger culture of America, larger civilization of the US,” kansascity.com/news/politics…

KC libraries, museums in ‘scary’ moment as Trump targets agency providing vital funds

President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting the Institute of Museum and Library Services has left Kansas City organizations in an uncertain moment.

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Americans, this is a big deal. Libraries are models of fiscal responsibility (have you ever heard of an over-funded library?) Please don't sit this one out. action.everylibrary.org/save…
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Who isn't thinking about Artificial intelligence these days? In short: take the time to understand AI. It's your culture & heritage, and you get to choose if and how it's used as our world moves forward. youtube.com/watch?v=IYL0xOnl…

Empowering Native Cultural Institutions in the Age of AI: Opportunities and Challenges (ATALM 2024)

Empowering Native Cultural Institutions in the Age of AI:Opportuni...

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It's that time again - it just happens once per year! It’s time for another round of my field-tested-and-library-worker-approved class on managing technology! Register: elearning.ala.org/local/cata…
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James Neal@james3neal9 Jun 2024
"Library officials have not shared details of the attack over Memorial Day weekend that downed their systems" kuow.org/stories/seattle-pub…

Seattle Public Library goes low-tech after cyberattack

At the flagship Central branch of the Seattle Public Library, dozens of computers are sitting vacant, their screens blank. Each one bears a laminated sign: "Out of Service."

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Replying to @james3neal @StaxRecords
We missed this premier at SXSW and don't have HBO at home so next time I'm on the road I'll be looking for this!
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Want to connect with other archivists to up your technology management game? That's the best part of my SAA class! Registration is closing soon: mysaa.archivists.org/nc__eve…
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It's the best time of the year! Join us and all the great musicmakers for @FoCoMX !
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Is anyone still here? Please like or reply so that I know!
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Ready, Set, Library! #NationalLibraryWeek is April 7-13. What does your library have planned? More information and free tools to celebrate are available on the ALA website. ➡️ bit.ly/ALA-NLW
Ready, Set, Library! National Library Week, April 7-13, 2024. Free tools available.

ALT Ready, Set, Library! National Library Week, April 7-13, 2024. Free tools available.

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Amplifying this posting for the Evergreen Indiana Consortium! I'm starting a strategic planning project with this organization, and the new director will be integral in the process. Might that be you!? evergreen-ils.org/job-postin…
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Replying to @james3neal
I love JS's phrasing and tones!
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Replying to @james3neal
Yowsa! enjoy!
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Thank you, #farmers!
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Time for the fall session of ALA's Management of Technology class! Let me be your guide to library technology power! elearning.ala.org/local/cata…
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James Neal@james3neal19 Sep 2023
JOB: Digital Collections and Access Coordinator Brooklyn Public Library (Center for Brooklyn History) @brooklynhistory @BKLYNlibrary ... $72,000-76,000 careers-bklynlibrary.icims.c…
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Replying to @james3neal @LibraryFreedom
Congrats to you @flexlibris and the team!
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Replying to @james3neal
Dang.
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Thanks for all the support! Last chance to vote and comment is this weekend! panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/14…
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