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Sep 17, 2024
EVENTS Europol: Cryptocurrencies and financial crime: a strategic approach to ensure security. "Investing in preventing and combating the misuse of the crypto ecosystem for financial crime is vital to safeguard both national […]
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Sep 17, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Calishat: Honest-to-goodness LOCAL NEWS search, thanks to the FCC database. "Last week, while working on something else, I found a dataset that translated zip codes to DMA (Designated Market Areas), […]
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Sep 16, 2024
NEW RESOURCES WFYI: New statewide tool helps residents find local housing resources. "Indiana residents seeking housing resources have a new tool they can use. Prosperity Indiana created a housing stability map that […]
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Sep 16, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Centenary College of Louisiana: Meadows Museum of Art at Centenary College launches new digital archive. "The initial launch includes the founding collection of 360 works made by Jean Despujols during […]
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Sep 15, 2024
EVENTS Space: Super Harvest Moon lunar eclipse: How to watch online for free on Sept. 17. "On Tuesday (Sept. 17), the Full Harvest Moon will experience a partial lunar eclipse that will […]
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Sep 15, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Discovered via Calishat Snaps: Remy Search. It's a search engine for finding useful knowledge on YouTube. From the About page: "Remy aims to change the way we access information by […]
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Sep 14, 2024
NEW RESOURCES USGS: New USGS map shows where landslides are most likely to occur in U.S.. "The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new nationwide landslide susceptibility map that indicates nearly 44% […]
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Sep 14, 2024
NEW RESOURCES WGLT: WGLT and ISU's Milner Library Archives team up for audio digitization project. "Over 500 audio interviews, stories, and other local features from WGLT (from around 1973 to 1999) are […]
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Sep 13, 2024
NEW RESOURCES WBAA: Indiana school absenteeism rates improve. State announces new dashboard for the fall. "IDOE released updated school attendance data Wednesday and previewed a new tool that will let schools and […]
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Sep 13, 2024
NEW RESOURCES EPA: EPA Launches New Website to Support the Development of Climate-Resilient Projects. "Today, September 11, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing the launch of a new website, the Climate […]
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Sep 12, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Stifterverband: Higher Education Explorer: A New Database For University Research. Page information machine-translated from German. "The Donors' Association is building a new database together with the Heinz Nixdorf Foundation. For […]
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Sep 12, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Federal Housing Finance Agency: FHFA Releases Mortgage Loan and Natural Disaster Dashboard. "The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released an online risk analysis tool that provides geographic estimates for physical […]
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Sep 11, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Google Blog: Discover the people, places and treasures that shape Ukraine's culture. "Ukraine is Here is a long-term initiative to digitize and share Ukraine's vibrant cultural history. It has now […]
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Sep 11, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Scottish Legal News: England: Criminal Cases Review Commission launches new online library. "The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC), which investigates potential miscarriages of justice in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, […]
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Sep 10, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Columbia University Libraries: Avery Library launches Frank Lloyd Wright Digital Archive. "Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library is pleased to announce the launch of a new online resource, the Frank […]
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Sep 10, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Institute of National Remembrance (Poland): More than 5.5 million pieces of information in the "straty.pl" database. "On 6 September 2024, a press conference was held at the President Lech Kaczynski […]
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Sep 09, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Found via Calishat Snaps: Graffiti Removals. From the info page: "Graffitiremovals is the largest submission-based image archive of removed graffiti around the world." The site's Instagram page has over 2,000 […]
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Sep 09, 2024
NEW RESOURCES KXAN: All Texas police officer licenses now searchable online. "In a major change for police transparency, the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) has released its online license lookup tool […]
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Sep 08, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Boing Boing: Online museum dedicated to Internet-famous cats. "This fun online museum showcases many of the internet's famous and beloved cats. The website is divided into areas for celebrity cats, […]
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Sep 08, 2024
NEW RESOURCES 6sqft: Explore the Queens homes of over 100 famous Jazz musicians. "Flushing Town Hall on Thursday released the Digital Queens Jazz Trail Map, putting 125 jazz legends who once called […]
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Sep 07, 2024
NEW RESOURCES The Print: How many times has Premchand been translated? New search engine answers all such questions. "The search engine has access to a comprehensive database of translations…. The database consists […]
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Sep 07, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Iceland Review: State Broadcasting Introduces Free Tool for Learning Icelandic Online. "Those wishing to learn Icelandic online now have a new tool for doing so, which is both free and […]
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Sep 06, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Virginia Commonwealth University: New online exhibit offers an inside look at the influential - though short-lived - Bang Arts Festival. "VCU Libraries captures the avant-garde spirit of the 1960s event, […]
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Sep 06, 2024
NEW RESOURCES OSHA: US Department of Labor launches Severe Injury Report dashboard, providing interactive view of injuries across states. "The Severe Injury Report dashboard allows users to search and download data by […]
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Sep 05, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Sustainable Brands: New Tool Tracks US Food-Waste Legislation Landscape. "The Food Waste Legislative Tracker is a comprehensive look at the legislative process across all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, […]
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Sep 05, 2024
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from Food & Wine: Website Helps Taco Bell Customers Find Cheapest Locations. "[Taconomical] works by pulling in data from the official Taco Bell mobile ordering system. The site adds […]
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Sep 04, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Harpers UK: New tool helps locate England's nearest vineyards. "…a new vineyard search tool has been launched by holiday rental site Independent Cottages, enabling users to easily locate the nearest […]
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Sep 04, 2024
TWEAKS AND UPDATES The Verge: Social networks can't be forced to filter content for kids, says judge. "A federal judge issued a last-minute partial block on a Texas law that would require […]
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Sep 03, 2024
NEW RESOURCES NARC: News: Baltic Centre For Contemporary Arts - Online Archive. "Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead has launched a new online archive chronicling 25 years of contemporary art exhibitions […]
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Sep 03, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation: IPLC Launches the Ideas of the Anthropocene Web Archive. "From the earth sciences (geology, climate science, etc.) to the environmental arts and humanities, ideas of the […]
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Sep 02, 2024
EVENTS TubeFilter: Tubefilter's official guide to VidSummit 2024. "VidSummit 2024 is upon us, and for those heading to the Irving Convention Center next week, we've put together an official Tubefilter guide to […]
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Sep 02, 2024
It is Labor Day and this post is for Carl. Can you see it, Carl? Are you well? I am so grateful for your support. Thank you.
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Sep 02, 2024
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Vivaldi Blog: Tab management leveled up, more efficient browsing and squashed bugs: Vivaldi 6.9 is here! . "Vivaldi 6.9 brings powerful new features like tab renaming for better organization, […]
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Sep 01, 2024
NEW RESOURCES New-to-me, from Smart Water Magazine: Violence over water increases globally according to new data. "The Pacific Institute, a global water think tank, released a major update to its Water Conflict […]
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Sep 01, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Science: New, scientist-run virus database vows to be transparently run and simple to use. "…a small band of scientists has launched an open-source database for some of the world's most […]
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Aug 31, 2024
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Search Engine Journal: Google Gemini Now Accessible From Chrome Address Bar. "Google has introduced a new feature in its Chrome browser, allowing you to access the Gemini chatbot directly […]
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Aug 31, 2024
TWEAKS AND UPDATES The Guardian: Brazilian court orders suspension of Elon Musk's X after it missed deadline. "The Brazilian supreme court has ordered that X be suspended in the country after the […]
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Aug 30, 2024
EVENTS Internet Archive Blog: Public Libraries Meet to Advance Community Archiving. "On August 13, Community Webs members from all over the US and Canada gathered in Chicago for the 2024 Community Webs […]
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Aug 29, 2024
Meduza: Telegram has become a key tool for the Russian military. Why does Moscow continue to rely on a Dubai-based civilian messaging app?. "Meduza explains what we know about how the Russian […]
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Aug 29, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Jedi News: New Website Preserves the Legacy of Star Wars Designer Colin Cantwell. "A new website preserving the legacy of Star Wars designer Colin Cantwell, who died on May 21st, […]
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Aug 28, 2024
NEW RESOURCES DigitalNC: Magazine Club of Tarboro programs and Tarboro Main Street panorama now online. "Thanks to our partner Edgecombe County Memorial Library, Magazine Club of Tarboro yearly programs dating from 1910 […]
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Aug 28, 2024
AFP: Durov's Telegram: ‘Weapon of war' under increased scrutiny. "Observers say that in the absence of a modern battlefield management system, Russian troops have also grown to rely on Telegram in their […]
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Aug 27, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Canada NewsWire: Government of Canada lists federal lands for housing and new tool for builders (PRESS RELEASE). "Starting today, we are launching the Canada Public Land Bank, which features 56 […]
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Aug 27, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Wolfram Blog: Electric Circuits Made Simple with Wolfram. "I'm pleased to announce a new Wolfram U interactive course for beginners that will introduce a new audience to the fascinating field […]
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Aug 26, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on Calishat Snaps: CopCrawler. There's not much information on the site so I emailed its creator, Joe Martinez, and he pointed me to this blog post: CopCrawler.com The Police […]
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Aug 26, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on Calishat Snaps: a search engine called Clew. From the About page: "Clew is a web search engine trying to be different from the rest. We focus on writing […]
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Aug 25, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Edinburgh Reporter: Online cultural heritage exhibition launched for Ukraine Day of Independence. "A new exhibition will be launched online on Saturday showcasing art by famous Ukrainian artist Maria Prymachenko. A […]
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Aug 25, 2024
NEW RESOURCES CBC: World's most effective climate policies identified in new study. "Countries around the world have implemented carbon pricing, electric vehicle incentives and thousands of other policies in an effort to […]
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Aug 24, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Baker Heart & Diabetes Institute: Comprehensive, evidence-based diabetes resource goes live. "A free and trusted comprehensive online library of educational videos that cover all you need to know about diabetes […]
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Aug 24, 2024
NEW RESOURCES We Are Iowa: New state website hopes to help Iowa families find child care. "A new state website will help Iowa families find child care openings in real time, Gov. […]
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Aug 23, 2024
NEW RESOURCES The Georgia Virtue: New Tool by CAES Offers 20-Year Trends for County-Level Farming Production. "For more than two decades, the Georgia Farm Gate Value Report has offered a comprehensive analysis […]
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Aug 23, 2024
NEW RESOURCES CNN: Fake celebrity endorsements become latest weapon in misinformation wars, sowing confusion ahead of 2024 election. "Taylor Swift didn't endorse former President Donald Trump last weekend. Ryan Reynolds wasn't photographed […]
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Aug 22, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources: DNR Announces New Online Tool For Analyzing Water Quality On Lakes And Streams. "The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) today announced the release of […]
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Aug 22, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Information Commissioner's Office (UK): New tool helps small businesses create privacy notices. "In just a few simple steps, the new privacy notice generator can create tailored privacy notices relevant to […]
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Aug 21, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Designboom: G&A's web-app enables immersive virtual tour of santiago calatrava's new york church. "Commemorating the reopening of New York City's St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine, G&A has […]
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Aug 21, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Internet Archive Blog: Archiving "The Famous Computer Cafe". "A previously lost cache of celebrity and historical interviews from a long-dormant radio show have been discovered, digitized, and made available for […]
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Aug 20, 2024
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Tubefilter: TikTok wants users to express themselves with in-app group chats (and stickers). "Get ready for more DMs on TikTok. The ByteDance-owned app has added a pair of new […]
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Aug 20, 2024
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Radio New Zealand: The good, bad and ugly of AI for news. "The New Zealand Herald copped criticism for using AI to create editorials recently, but it still wants […]
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Aug 19, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Via Kay Savetz on LinkedIn: MicroTimes Magazine at the Internet Archive. From the collection's home page: "Published starting in 1984, MicroTimes magazine lauded itself as the newsletter for computer users […]
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Aug 19, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Royal Horticulture Society: Calling cards of great and good of gardening go on digital display for first time. "The RHS has made 756 ‘cartes de visite' or calling cards of […]
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Aug 18, 2024
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Android Police: Google Drive now lets you save scanned documents as JPEGs, in addition to PDFs. "Now, in a bid to make scanned documents easier to upload and share […]
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Aug 18, 2024
NEW RESOURCES GovTech: Is Your Government AI-Ready? An Interactive Tracker of AI Action. "To capture snapshots of these ever-changing landscapes we dug through hundreds of enacted AI legislation pieces on Quorum, our […]
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Aug 17, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Industrial Archives and Library: Industrial Archives & Library Digitizes Bethlehem Steel Newsletters. "The Industrial Archives & Library (IAL) announced today that staff and volunteers finished a yearlong project to digitize […]
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Aug 17, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Hammer Museum at UCLA: Hammer Online Collections Offers 50,000 Artworks Expanding the Museum's Ever-Growing Digital Presence . This link goes to a PDF file. "The Hammer Museum at UCLA announced […]
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Aug 16, 2024
NEW RESOURCES WHTM: New website aims to make audit info more accessible for all Pennsylvanians. "A new website has been launched that aims to help Pennsylvanians with their audits. The Pennsylvania Department […]
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Aug 16, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Dartmouth College: New Tool Tracks What Members of Congress Say and Do. "Updated daily, the dashboard tracks, analyzes, and catalogs all public statements in real-time by members of Congress, including […]
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Aug 15, 2024
NEW RESOURCES MIT Technology Review: A new public database lists all the ways AI could go wrong. "The AI Risk Repository documents over 700 potential risks advanced AI systems could pose. It's […]
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Aug 15, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Western University: ‘A global world:' Western prof analyzes decades of international film data . "Mapping TIFF [is] an interactive platform that explores the history of North America's biggest film festival […]
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Aug 14, 2024
NEW RESOURCES ScreenHub AU: Australian Workers Film Guide goes live with archive of historical films. "The ACTU has announced the launch of the Australian Workers Film Guide, an archival website that's the […]
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Aug 14, 2024
NEW RESOURCES University of Colorado Cancer Center: Introducing an Interactive Mapping Tool to Display Colorado Cancer Data. "Exploring Cancer in Colorado (ECCO) is a tool providing a host of data in map […]
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Aug 13, 2024
NEW RESOURCES School News Network: Ford Museum launches new website with more access to research tools, streamlined school visit form . "The new Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library & Museum website launched […]
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Aug 13, 2024
NEW RESOURCES KSL: New Utah ‘hub' shines light on state's more mysterious water source. "The Utah Geological Survey launched the Utah Groundwater Data Hub on Tuesday, which compiles existing state and federal […]
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Aug 12, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Philippine News: Original Manuscripts of Jose Rizal's Works Now Available Online. "The original manuscripts of Dr. Jose Rizal's important works including ‘Noli Me Tangere,' ‘El Filibusterismo,' and ‘Mi Ultimo Adios.' […]
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Aug 12, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Veterans Administration: VA and the Biden-Harris Administration announce new government-wide website, call center to protect Veterans from fraud and scams. "Today, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Biden-Harris […]
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Aug 11, 2024
NEW RESOURCES DJ Magazine: Over 500 DJ Randall mixes compiled in online archive. "The collection of set recordings has been put together by a Reddit user and d&b archivist Ok-Wishbone-7354 (or, @DorkSirjur […]
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Aug 11, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Spotted on Calishat Snaps: OpenPerplex. There's no information on that page so let me point you to the GitHub as well. From the README: "OpenPerplex is an open-source AI search […]
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Aug 10, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Hamilton Spectator: New database tracks more than 2,100 deaths in custody across Canada since 2000. "A new database from a project monitoring law enforcement and corrections in Canada lists more […]
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Aug 10, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Clean Energy States Alliance: First Interactive Map to Show U.S. Offshore Wind Projects, Lease Areas, Status Updates . "As offshore wind development moves forward in the U.S., a timely and […]
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Aug 09, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Game Developer: Game UI Database relaunches with new features, video support, and over 55,000 screenshots. "Game UI Database creator Edd Coates has revamped and relaunched the mammoth repository to help […]
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Aug 09, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Indiana Capital Chronicle: Highly anticipated All Payer Claims Database launches. "The Indiana Department of Insurance announced the launch of the Indiana All Payer Claims Database website Monday, a highly anticipated […]
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Aug 08, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Office of Hawaiian Affairs: Historic Lahaina Artifacts to be Available on OHA's Papakilo Database. "The first of the five collections will go live tomorrow in remembrance of the one-year anniversary […]
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Aug 08, 2024
NEW RESOURCES DigitalNC: Desegregation in Robeson County Discussed in Newest DigitalNC Newspaper—The Lumbee. "Thanks to our partner, the University of North Carolina at Pembroke (UNCP), a batch of materials containing the university's […]
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Aug 07, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Pitchfork: Drake Dumps 100 Gigabytes of Data, Including Unreleased Songs, on New Website. "Drake has shared 100 gigabytes of data, including three new songs and tons of B-roll footage, on […]
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Aug 07, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Durham Magazine: Honouring WWII's Black Troops: New Website Sheds Light on Untold Stories. "Culture Healing Communities, a social enterprise in Durham that works with community heritage has just released a […]
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Aug 06, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Slate: The World Is Forgetting About These Olympians. This Project Is Immortalizing Them.. "The Oldest Living Olympians project is [Paul] Tchir's labor of love, dedicated to preserving the legacies of […]
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Aug 05, 2024
BREAKING NEWS: CNN: Google loses massive antitrust lawsuit over its search dominance. "Google has violated US antitrust law with its search business, a federal judge ruled Monday, handing the tech giant a […]
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Aug 05, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Calishat: See How Wikipedia Topics Are Shaking The News With A Wikipedia Seismograph. "By visually displaying the deviations from the seven-day moving average in a chart (which looks to me […]
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Aug 04, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Scoop Business: New Toolkit Helps Parents And Teens Navigate Snapchat Safely. "Netsafe, New Zealand's online safety organisation, is releasing a toolkit developed in collaboration with Snapchat to allow parents to […]
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Aug 04, 2024
TWEAKS AND UPDATES Polygon: The best ROM hack website is shutting down after nearly 20 years. "ROMhacking.net, a longtime resource for video game fan translations and homegrown fixes for classic games, is […]
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Aug 03, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Western University: Western launches comprehensive digitized tornado archive. "A new comprehensive digitized tornado archive at Western provides a deep dive into severe weather events of the past including the 1979 […]
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Aug 03, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Hawaii State Judiciary: Judiciary History Center Launches New Digital Archive. "In July, the King Kamehameha V Judiciary History Center (Center) launched a new digital archive providing free public access to […]
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Aug 02, 2024
NEW RESOURCES The Fifth Estate: Australian Architects Declare releases new database to make it easier to choose sustainable products. "It's taken a massive effort from some of the architectural community biggest and […]
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Aug 02, 2024
NEW RESOURCES MIT Press: The Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science, a paradigm-shifting open access reference work, officially launches with first articles. "Today the MIT Press announces the release of the first 50 […]
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Aug 01, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Kauai Now News: New website launched as guide to explore Hawai‘i's state lands, beaches, coastal waters . "The Explore Outdoor Hawai‘i site includes state parks, historical sites, natural area reserves […]
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Aug 01, 2024
NEW RESOURCES InPublishing: Spike Art Magazine launches digital archive. "Exact Editions says subscribers to Spike Art Magazine will now have access via its website and the Exactly app to a complete, fully […]
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Jul 31, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Discovered via a Mastodon tip (thank you, Optimistic Skeptic!): StreetComplete. I've linked to the GitHub page because there's a bit more detail there. From the README: "StreetComplete is an easy […]
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Jul 31, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Berkeley Law: Exploring the Promise of the Racial Justice Act Tool. "The initiative's Racial Justice Act Tool, which is currently in beta mode, reports on data provided by the California […]
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Jul 30, 2024
NEW RESOURCES HR Brew: New litigation tracker allows HR leaders to follow DE&I lawsuits. "Earlier this month, the Meltzer Center for Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging at the NYU School of Law launched […]
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Jul 30, 2024
NEW RESOURCES Truman Center: Truman Center Launches Multilevel Diplomacy Map. "The Truman Center announced today the launch of the Multilevel Diplomacy Map, an interactive tool visualizing more than 3,000 unique engagements by […]
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Jul 29, 2024
NEW RESOURCES NME: Metallica launch Cliff Burton exhibit in their online museum. "Titled Orion: A Tribute To Cliff Burton, the digital exhibit is one of four collections scheduled to honour the metal […]
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