- Over 80,000 images from the Met are now on Wikimedia Commons!
- New to the web—Japanese-American internment camp newspapers from Library of Congress. [via Info Docket]
- An experiment in applying image recognition software to the Frick Art Reference Library.
- Magnetic tape obselescence is putting the world's film archives in serious risk. [via IEEE Spectrum]
- Yikes, Australian officials destroyed rare daisy specimen from the Museum of Natural History in Paris due to a paperwork mishap. [via Gizmodo]
- The great tomato debate even went to the Supreme Court; fruit or vegetable? [via Smithsonian Magazine]
- Apparently, gorillas sing happy songs while eating (don't you?). [via Dangerous Minds]
- Aww, just in time for Mother's Day, mamas and babies at the Smithsonian's National Zoo. [via Washington Post]
Redd samples Batang’s veggies; mom’s not as eager to share her peanut butter kong. Give #MothersDay enrichment https://t.co/qi2B98o2Sd pic.twitter.com/Iexzzi6mNI
— National Zoo (@NationalZoo) May 11, 2017
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