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Fun for this Friday afternoon! Get a sneak peak of the Library of Congress Innovator in Residence project.

Recommendations from Mayor Muriel Bowser Re-Open DC Task Force. These are only RECOMMENDATIONS. NBC4 Washington

Today we launch Talking About Race, a new online portal designed to help individuals, families, and communities talk about racism, racial identity and the way these forces shape every aspect of American culture. Learn more: s.si.edu/2XLsrFU #APeoplesJourney #ANationsStory

This personal and inspirational conversation was a salve after a difficult and sad week. Thank you!

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Huge opportunity to join the LOC Crowdsourcing team and work on this digital volunteer engagement program as a Digital Collections Specialist -> usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDet… 3 year position, $72,030 to $93,638 per year with built in promotion potential to $86,335-$112,240.

Calling all US and US territories-based photographers! The Library of Congress is seeking photos of #COVID19 experiences in the US for their archives. Learn more about how to participate here: blog.flickr.net/2020/09/09/the…

Explore more than 1.5 million newspaper images online! We're so excited to announce the launch of the #NewspaperNavigator tool, which allows you to find images within millions of historic newspaper pages. Learn more at go.usa.gov/xG58n #ChronAm #MachineLearning Ben Lee

I've found 'Reusing Digital Collections from GLAM institutions' by Gustavo Candela et al. (doi.org/10.1177/016555…) super useful for approach it sets out to publishing #CollectionsAsData & also for info it compiles on e.g. #GLAM Data Set collections. #DigitalHumanities

New Languages for NLP: Building Linguistic Diversity in the Digital Humanities received a grant from National Endowment for the Humanities! The project, led by CDH Assoc. Dir. Natalia Ermolaev and @apjanco, aims to expand NLP tools to more languages. NEH Digital Humanities DARIAH-EU | @dariaheu.bsky.social LC Labs #NEHGrant cdh.princeton.edu/updates/2020/1…

This Citizen DJ performance by Wayne State University electronic music ensemble is blowing our minds! Hats off to Joo Won Park and crew for making brian foo 's work with us even more beautiful and strange <3 youtube.com/watch?v=ej5ybG… #citizendj Library of Congress

Incredibly proud to see this program take root Library of Congress. This month marked my 15 year anniversary here. The capacity and willingness for change and growth at this institution has never been more clear. Kudos to everyone who made this happen! washingtonpost.com/entertainment/…

Wondering why all the chopper traffic in recent days/weeks? After 60 years of using one helicopter model to transport President Donald J. Trump & Vice President JD Vance, a new model will be used. The pilots need to get their takeoff/flight/landing time in. Not defending, just explaining! See bit.ly/3oPIYE7

🤩 great way to start the day with Shawn Averkamp @kerriwillette Abigail Potter Eileen J. Manchester Leah Weinryb Grohsgal @jaimemears Dr Meghan Ferriter Encourage #AI4LAM community to attend ai4lam #FF21 workshop on 1 Dec: Centering the Humans in the Loop us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

A look at using GPT3/3.5/4 on library and archives collections. Using the crowdsourced transcribed Susan B. Anthony Papers from LOC Crowdsourcing as a use case. Using LLM to manipulate and extract metadata and the type of interfaces/data that makes possible: thisismattmiller.com/post/using-gpt…

Happy to get this in the world!