Daily Thoughts 07/15/2018
I checked the library Twitter and Facebook today.
I read some more of The New Human Rights Movement. I am reading about consumerism and "structural violence" or violence created by poverty and other social ills.
Web Bits
Behind the Counter at America's Smallest Indie Bookstores
https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bookselling/article/77507-behind-the-counter-at-america-s-smallest-indie-bookstores.html
Related Articles
Council Adopts Three Revisions to Library Bill of Rights Interpretation
http://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2018/07/council-adopts-three-revisions-library-bill-rights-interpretations
The Library of Alexandria is Long Gone and All Around Us
https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-library-of-alexandria-is-long-gone-and-all-around-us
Artificial Intelligence
How the Enlightenment Ends Henry Kissinger
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/06/henry-kissinger-ai-could-mean-the-end-of-Human-history/559124/
Post Work: The Radical Idea of a World Without Jobs
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/jan/19/post-work-the-radical-idea-of-a-world-without-jobs
There are 170,000 Fewer Retail Jobs in 2017 and 75,000 More Amazon Robots
https://qz.com/1107112/there-are-170000-fewer-retail-jobs-in-2017-and-75000-more-amazon-robots/?utm_source=reddit.com
Robots, not humans: official policy in China
https://newint.org/features/2017/11/01/industrial-robots-china
