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What do you do when there are no words to describe our changing world?
You make them. Here's how Alicia Escott & Heidi Quante of the Bureau of Linguistical Reality began their project of word-making in the face of climate change.
New Worlds, New Words | Alicia Escott & Heidi Quante
Alicia Escott & Heidi Quante share the origin of The Bureau of Linguistical Reality: a changing environment & the feelings that followed for which there were no words. From the Long Now Talks.
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The @UCBerkeleyLib has now made over 5 million photos taken by San Francisco Examiner staff photographers available under the CC BY 4.0 license. Check out our post for the details about how we're improving reuse of the Library's vast collections. update.lib.berkeley.edu/2024… – at Berkeley, CA
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🏈📚 Despite the friendly #SuperBowl competition, @KCLibrary and @SFPublicLibrary are on the same team when it comes to protecting your freedom to read.
#UniteAgainstBookBans
#TackleCensorship
Four years ago @kclibrary & @sfpubliclibrary engaged in some bookish trash talk during the #SuperBowl. This time around, we’re teaming up to raise awareness about increasing efforts across the country to ban books. Learn more at TackleCensorship.org.
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This is one of the clearest satellite views you will ever see of California.
Breathtaking satellite image today of California, one of the most beautiful places on the planet.
Awesome Stephen Curry Underrated @SFFILM last night at the Grand Lake w/intro from Ryan Coogler & Peter Nicks! Coogler's description of "non fiction" & #Oakland filmmakers 🔥 sffilm.org/event/opening-nig…
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With #AtmosphericRivers bringing catastrophic rain & flooding to California, @CW3E_Scripps is teaming up with @NOAA_HurrHunter to gather data on ARs to improve forecasting & planning for these storms that provide up to 50% of California's annual rain. ⬇️
cnn.com/2023/01/09/weather/h…
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We're getting a lot of strong wind reports. Currently KOAK (Oakland) is reporting southerly wind gusts around 50 mph. Mt. Diablo is gusting over 60 mph with another ob in the East Bay Hills gusting to 70 mph.
Our Wind Advisory will continue through 1 PM Sunday.
#CAwx
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And we're awake now... Did you feel that? According to the @USGS, a 4.0 #earthquake at a depth of 5.0 miles, centered in El Cerrito, CA was felt here in Berkeley at 3:39a PT. Remember to DROP, COVER, and HOLD ON! #SafetyFirst
Including asle.org/calls-for-papers/ar… “…How do artists, scholars, curators, librarians, and other archive-builders constitute a record of the past in light of a radically uncertain future?”
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