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Tag: libraries

  • Bodleian Book Storage Facility

    More than half of the 11M+ books at the University of Oxford's libraries aren't stored in reading rooms... they're in this high-tech warehouse! (more info in comments)

    AltBodleian Book Storage Facility

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 3 July, 2015
  • Image representing post: EEBO-TCP Hackathon

    EEBO-TCP Hackathon

    Last month, Dan attended the EEBO-TCP hackathon, and worked alongside humanities researchers to collaborate on software that extracted previously unexplored data out of 25,000 recently-digitised 15th-17th century texts.

    Read more - about 7 minutes (1506 words)

    • Article
    • 11 comments
    • posted 22 April, 2015
  • Image representing post: QR Codes of the Bodleian

    QR Codes of the Bodleian

    For the Bodleian Libraries' latest exhibition, Treasures of the Bodleian, Dan's produced some unusual QR codes to sit alongside the exhibits.

    Read more - about 6 minutes (1191 words)

    • Article
    • 4 comments
    • posted 30 September, 2011
  • How To Fix A Flat Car Battery For Beginners

    Unfortunatley my plans for a nice relaxed evening over a pint were delayed somewhat by having to help to fix Claire's car, first. In a fantastic display of sense she'd left the headlights on on Sunday night, and all through Monday, and so by Tuesday the battery was very, very dead.

    So she, Bryn, Kit and โ€ฆ

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    • Article
    • 2 comments
    • posted 11 June, 2003

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