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  1. The UK must embrace its #libraries in the age of #AI : As stewards of vast quantities of #data, the sector could play a critical role in fuelling the digital economy

    by Richard Ovenden

    ft.com/content/fea28150-fef4-4

    #PublicLibraries

  2. The UK must embrace its #libraries in the age of #AI : As stewards of vast quantities of #data, the sector could play a critical role in fuelling the digital economy

    by Richard Ovenden

    ft.com/content/fea28150-fef4-4

    #PublicLibraries

  3. The UK must embrace its #libraries in the age of #AI : As stewards of vast quantities of #data, the sector could play a critical role in fuelling the digital economy

    by Richard Ovenden

    ft.com/content/fea28150-fef4-4

    #PublicLibraries

  4. The UK must embrace its #libraries in the age of #AI : As stewards of vast quantities of #data, the sector could play a critical role in fuelling the digital economy

    by Richard Ovenden

    ft.com/content/fea28150-fef4-4

    #PublicLibraries

  5. The UK must embrace its #libraries in the age of #AI : As stewards of vast quantities of #data, the sector could play a critical role in fuelling the digital economy

    by Richard Ovenden

    ft.com/content/fea28150-fef4-4

    #PublicLibraries

  6. The Library Book "In the library, time is dammed up—not just stopped but saved" Sale: $20 to $2.99 by Susan Orlean Rating: 4.2/5 (10,877 Reviews) #libraries #history #truecrime #books #booksky #reading #bibliophile #losangeles

    The Library Book

  7. The Library Book "In the library, time is dammed up—not just stopped but saved" Sale: $20 to $2.99 by Susan Orlean Rating: 4.2/5 (10,877 Reviews) #libraries #history #truecrime #books #booksky #reading #bibliophile #losangeles

    The Library Book

  8. The Library Book "In the library, time is dammed up—not just stopped but saved" Sale: $20 to $2.99 by Susan Orlean Rating: 4.2/5 (10,877 Reviews) #libraries #history #truecrime #books #booksky #reading #bibliophile #losangeles

    The Library Book

  9. The Library Book "In the library, time is dammed up—not just stopped but saved" Sale: $20 to $2.99 by Susan Orlean Rating: 4.2/5 (10,877 Reviews) #libraries #history #truecrime #books #booksky #reading #bibliophile #losangeles

    The Library Book

  10. ... general strike. 'The ideology in the west is ready for a general strike. 'I've been recommending a general strike, small strikes aren't enough.

    OVER ten thousand workers, students, and youth marched from Clerkenwell Green to Trafalgar Square on the TUC May Day march in London yesterday afternoon. There were banners from the RMT, PCS, Aslef, Unite, GMB, Unison, NEU and other unions.#aslef #education #gmb #libraries #localgovernment #nhs #palestine #pcs #protest #rail #strike #tuc #unions #unison #wrp
    Over 10,000 workers & youth march to Trafalgar Square! - Workers Revolutionary Party

  11. ... general strike. 'The ideology in the west is ready for a general strike. 'I've been recommending a general strike, small strikes aren't enough.

    OVER ten thousand workers, students, and youth marched from Clerkenwell Green to Trafalgar Square on the TUC May Day march in London yesterday afternoon. There were banners from the RMT, PCS, Aslef, Unite, GMB, Unison, NEU and other unions.#aslef #education #gmb #libraries #localgovernment #nhs #palestine #pcs #protest #rail #strike #tuc #unions #unison #wrp
    Over 10,000 workers & youth march to Trafalgar Square! - Workers Revolutionary Party

  12. ... general strike. 'The ideology in the west is ready for a general strike. 'I've been recommending a general strike, small strikes aren't enough.

    OVER ten thousand workers, students, and youth marched from Clerkenwell Green to Trafalgar Square on the TUC May Day march in London yesterday afternoon. There were banners from the RMT, PCS, Aslef, Unite, GMB, Unison, NEU and other unions.#aslef #education #gmb #libraries #localgovernment #nhs #palestine #pcs #protest #rail #strike #tuc #unions #unison #wrp
    Over 10,000 workers & youth march to Trafalgar Square! - Workers Revolutionary Party

  13. ... general strike. 'The ideology in the west is ready for a general strike. 'I've been recommending a general strike, small strikes aren't enough.

    OVER ten thousand workers, students, and youth marched from Clerkenwell Green to Trafalgar Square on the TUC May Day march in London yesterday afternoon. There were banners from the RMT, PCS, Aslef, Unite, GMB, Unison, NEU and other unions.#aslef #education #gmb #libraries #localgovernment #nhs #palestine #pcs #protest #rail #strike #tuc #unions #unison #wrp
    Over 10,000 workers & youth march to Trafalgar Square! - Workers Revolutionary Party

  14. #CommunityGardens and #Libraries: A Perfect Pairing

    Library lawns are growing in popularity as sites for community garden projects

    April 14, 2022

    "#Libraries are often lucky enough to have a free plot of land to bring garden programming to their community. We will explore what it takes for a library to begin a community garden and some examples of successful community gardens already in place.

    "The modern world has created a divide between people and nature. Increasingly, people don't know how or where their food originates. Many people feel #disconnected from the #NaturalWorld, and some have never planted a garden.

    "But as author #MichaelPollan puts it, 'the garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.' A community garden can introduce people to #nature, #plants, and #GrowingFood in an approachable way. Engaging with a garden can teach people about the interconnected world and provide a rewarding experience and skillset.

    "Libraries are often lucky enough to have a free plot of land to bring garden programming to their community. We will explore what it takes for a library to begin a community garden and some examples of successful community gardens already in place.

    Starting a Garden

    "A community garden is a piece of land cultivated by a group of people, either individually or collectively. These gardens are commonly found in urban settings, but similar ideas exist in rural communities.

    "Libraries offer an excellent setting for a community garden. They already provide books and classes on gardening, so they are a perfect location to experiment with those ideas.

    A community garden can range widely in size and scope, depending on the land and resources available by a given library. Gardeners can cultivate even a few square feet into an educational opportunity for the community. Participants can construct a full-scale community garden if a library has more room to spare.

    "Constructing a garden might be intimidating to some, but even someone with no prior experience can make it happen with the community's help. Businesses and community members will often donate their time, tools, and labor to help bring a community garden to life. By reaching out to the right people, a single library staff member or community member can organize the implementation of a multi-bed community garden."

    FMI - action.everylibrary.org/commun

    #SolarPunkSunday #LibrariesRule #TheCommons #MoreGardensLessLawns #growYourOwn #FoodSecurity #BuildingCommunity

  15. #CommunityGardens and #Libraries: A Perfect Pairing

    Library lawns are growing in popularity as sites for community garden projects

    April 14, 2022

    "#Libraries are often lucky enough to have a free plot of land to bring garden programming to their community. We will explore what it takes for a library to begin a community garden and some examples of successful community gardens already in place.

    "The modern world has created a divide between people and nature. Increasingly, people don't know how or where their food originates. Many people feel #disconnected from the #NaturalWorld, and some have never planted a garden.

    "But as author #MichaelPollan puts it, 'the garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.' A community garden can introduce people to #nature, #plants, and #GrowingFood in an approachable way. Engaging with a garden can teach people about the interconnected world and provide a rewarding experience and skillset.

    "Libraries are often lucky enough to have a free plot of land to bring garden programming to their community. We will explore what it takes for a library to begin a community garden and some examples of successful community gardens already in place.

    Starting a Garden

    "A community garden is a piece of land cultivated by a group of people, either individually or collectively. These gardens are commonly found in urban settings, but similar ideas exist in rural communities.

    "Libraries offer an excellent setting for a community garden. They already provide books and classes on gardening, so they are a perfect location to experiment with those ideas.

    A community garden can range widely in size and scope, depending on the land and resources available by a given library. Gardeners can cultivate even a few square feet into an educational opportunity for the community. Participants can construct a full-scale community garden if a library has more room to spare.

    "Constructing a garden might be intimidating to some, but even someone with no prior experience can make it happen with the community's help. Businesses and community members will often donate their time, tools, and labor to help bring a community garden to life. By reaching out to the right people, a single library staff member or community member can organize the implementation of a multi-bed community garden."

    FMI - action.everylibrary.org/commun

    #SolarPunkSunday #LibrariesRule #TheCommons #MoreGardensLessLawns #growYourOwn #FoodSecurity #BuildingCommunity

  16. #CommunityGardens and #Libraries: A Perfect Pairing

    Library lawns are growing in popularity as sites for community garden projects

    April 14, 2022

    "#Libraries are often lucky enough to have a free plot of land to bring garden programming to their community. We will explore what it takes for a library to begin a community garden and some examples of successful community gardens already in place.

    "The modern world has created a divide between people and nature. Increasingly, people don't know how or where their food originates. Many people feel #disconnected from the #NaturalWorld, and some have never planted a garden.

    "But as author #MichaelPollan puts it, 'the garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.' A community garden can introduce people to #nature, #plants, and #GrowingFood in an approachable way. Engaging with a garden can teach people about the interconnected world and provide a rewarding experience and skillset.

    "Libraries are often lucky enough to have a free plot of land to bring garden programming to their community. We will explore what it takes for a library to begin a community garden and some examples of successful community gardens already in place.

    Starting a Garden

    "A community garden is a piece of land cultivated by a group of people, either individually or collectively. These gardens are commonly found in urban settings, but similar ideas exist in rural communities.

    "Libraries offer an excellent setting for a community garden. They already provide books and classes on gardening, so they are a perfect location to experiment with those ideas.

    A community garden can range widely in size and scope, depending on the land and resources available by a given library. Gardeners can cultivate even a few square feet into an educational opportunity for the community. Participants can construct a full-scale community garden if a library has more room to spare.

    "Constructing a garden might be intimidating to some, but even someone with no prior experience can make it happen with the community's help. Businesses and community members will often donate their time, tools, and labor to help bring a community garden to life. By reaching out to the right people, a single library staff member or community member can organize the implementation of a multi-bed community garden."

    FMI - action.everylibrary.org/commun

    #SolarPunkSunday #LibrariesRule #TheCommons #MoreGardensLessLawns #growYourOwn #FoodSecurity #BuildingCommunity

  17. #CommunityGardens and #Libraries: A Perfect Pairing

    Library lawns are growing in popularity as sites for community garden projects

    April 14, 2022

    "#Libraries are often lucky enough to have a free plot of land to bring garden programming to their community. We will explore what it takes for a library to begin a community garden and some examples of successful community gardens already in place.

    "The modern world has created a divide between people and nature. Increasingly, people don't know how or where their food originates. Many people feel #disconnected from the #NaturalWorld, and some have never planted a garden.

    "But as author #MichaelPollan puts it, 'the garden suggests there might be a place where we can meet nature halfway.' A community garden can introduce people to #nature, #plants, and #GrowingFood in an approachable way. Engaging with a garden can teach people about the interconnected world and provide a rewarding experience and skillset.

    "Libraries are often lucky enough to have a free plot of land to bring garden programming to their community. We will explore what it takes for a library to begin a community garden and some examples of successful community gardens already in place.

    Starting a Garden

    "A community garden is a piece of land cultivated by a group of people, either individually or collectively. These gardens are commonly found in urban settings, but similar ideas exist in rural communities.

    "Libraries offer an excellent setting for a community garden. They already provide books and classes on gardening, so they are a perfect location to experiment with those ideas.

    A community garden can range widely in size and scope, depending on the land and resources available by a given library. Gardeners can cultivate even a few square feet into an educational opportunity for the community. Participants can construct a full-scale community garden if a library has more room to spare.

    "Constructing a garden might be intimidating to some, but even someone with no prior experience can make it happen with the community's help. Businesses and community members will often donate their time, tools, and labor to help bring a community garden to life. By reaching out to the right people, a single library staff member or community member can organize the implementation of a multi-bed community garden."

    FMI - action.everylibrary.org/commun

    #SolarPunkSunday #LibrariesRule #TheCommons #MoreGardensLessLawns #growYourOwn #FoodSecurity #BuildingCommunity