Strands #483
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Archivists Aren’t Ready for the ‘Very Online’ Era The challenge: how to catalog and derive meaning from so much digital clutter

As a researcher who loves to find the needle in the haystack, it is daunting to see how much larger the lifetime "haystack" of those living in the digital age will be. 2025 has been full of drastic cuts to archives' funding, they need more, not less.
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Very small plastic bag decorated with lots of scorpions

On Minjerribah picking up INSANE amounts of plastic crap off the beaches. Found this little packet of fun. Nothing in it but sand now. I checked.

Many have forgotten this or refuse to exercise their privilege for society's benefit out of fear of loss of favour.

It was actually zone of uncertainty. My brain is starting to looking like the swirly cyclone after staring at it for days on end. Yes, not much happening in this zone right now…

I saw another map that included the One of uncertainty #cyclonealfred

Thanks for clarifying. My son translated that last bit

I was thinking the same thing. Thought it was just me. Does it mean something when they are so slow?

End salmon farming in Macquarie Harbour now.

As hundreds of thousands of salmon are dying, the PM is throwing public money at the polluting, tax-avoiding foreign corporations, putting them over Australia's people and wildlife.

It has to stop.

Add your name: theaus.in/save_the_skate

Beautiful idea

Morning. ☕️

Looks like it’s time to start dusting off this ol’ guy again.

Every single school should have a library & a librarian, to help every single child find the books that will make them readers, and give them all the lifelong benefits of literacy. Libraries & librarians change children's lives FOREVER!
#literacy #libraries #librarians