- It happened. "President" Francis J. Underwood's portrait hangs at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery and NPG's Director, Kim Sajet, appears on an upcoming episode of House of Cards. [via Variety]
- DC Public Library's Memory Lab has your digital back and can help you digitize your 3.5" floppies and MiniDV's. [via dcist]
- Everyone's up in arms over the Metropolitan Museum of Art's new logo. What do you think? [via Wired]
- The Rosa Parks collection of 7,500 manuscripts and 2,500 photographs is digitized and now online. [via Library of Congress]
- Our neighbor has big news. President Obama announces his intent to nominate the first woman, and African American, for Librarian of Congress, Carla D. Hayden. [via the White House]
- An animation of all the original photographs of Otto Lilienthal's historic flights (between 1893 and 1896):
Otto Lilienthal's First Film from Johannes Hogebrink on Vimeo.
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