World Digital Preservation Day and Halloween have one last hurrah with a Twitter bot that will flip a bit on your favorite JPG. Scary! [via David Cirella]
Explore four new digital collections from the Library of Congress! [via infoDOCKET]
Museum curator Laura Raicovich asks why libraries make people feel more welcome than museums. [via Hyperallergic]
The Louvre would be a lot more welcoming without the Mona Lisa, argues art critic Jason Farago. [via Justin O'Neill]
UC Berkeley has been digitizing audio recordings of endangered Native American languages using fancy technology from physics! [via Humanities Magazine]
Computing historian Bradley Fidler discusses the Internet's “birth certificate,” now held by UCLA Special Collections. [via Gizmodo]
Watch the New York Public Library lions get a bath! [via Gothamist]
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