Personal news! After close to 12 years, this will be my last week at The National Archives. I'm very sad to be leaving my wonderful colleagues and am immensely proud of everything I've worked on over the years. I'm hugely grateful for the opportunities I've been given over the years >

@euanc @readywriting on all the socials ALL OF THEM I also started this cross-registry file extension search system digipres.org/formats/ if you have some mystery file extensions, you can try looking them up there.

Tweeting this out for my dad. He wants to know if anyone recognises this #painting that was given to his dad by a Dutch family when he was serving in the Canadian military and stationed in the Netherlands during WWII. #ArtHistory #Art

Louis Cole new album coming soon

for all my fellow geriatric millennials. sound on

Why are hard drive companies investing in DNA data storage? arstechnica.com/science/2022/0… by John Timmer

Ethereum completes the “Merge,” which ends mining and cuts energy use by 99.95% arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20… by @JBrodkin

Last CUL Digital Preservation blog post of 2022: John Gostick | @[email protected] writes about the AWS cloud services used to develop the Deposit Service, which allows Cambridge University Library archivists to develop new and existing born-digital archives! digitalpreservation-blog.lib.cam.ac.uk/under-the-hood… #DigitalPreservation #Archives

We're looking for a new Senior Developer and Operations Specialist to join our team at Cambridge University Library. Full-time, fixed term for 3 years (with possible extension) and hybrid working. Closing September 11th, full details and apply here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/41841/ #digitalpreservation #devops

📢 New job alert!📢 #DPCjobs Vacancy for Senior Developer & Operations Specialist at University of Cambridge ift.tt/lpn8HNs #digipres #digitalpreservation

The YouTube video by Tom Scott on the British Library has has generated a significant number of nominations from the public for the UK Web Archive to preserve. Read more about it in this blog post by Carlos Lelkes-Rarugal: blogs.bl.uk/webarchive/202… #WebArchiving #UKLegalDeposit

Great job by John Gostick | @[email protected] for leading the first onsite meeting of the CUL #DigitalPreservation Programme's Technical Advisory Group. And thanks to Dr Leontien Talboom, Dr Liam Sims, and Amélie Deblauwe (she/her) for leading tours and sharing their knowledge! lib.cam.ac.uk/digitalpreserv…

How books are shelved at Cambridge University Library. Very helpful for readers to know!

Shout out to Jeffrey van der Hoeven and @RvanVeenendaal for their hard work creating this amazing parody of Satisfaction by Benny Benassi for #WDPD2023 #Everlasting youtu.be/UuakdKn2ukg?si…

Really exciting to share how the@theUL is ensuring the long term preservation of #OpenAcess eTheses! John Gostick | @[email protected] has a new blog post about how this data will flow from the Cambridge University institutional repository to the #DigitalPreservation workflow medium.com/p/e09a0d2cdddc

#FOSS is so important in #BFINationalArchive #digipres - and here is Joanna White with the amazing STORA system she created to capture and preserve U.K. TV under automation.. Code in our GitHub repos at github.com/bfidatadigipres

Exciting opportunity to join the Software Development team at Cambridge University Library as a Senior Developer! Full-time, fixed term for three years. Closes January 7 2024. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/44095/

It is the time of year where I am required by law to post this:

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