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The Keeper

Mary didn’t know the goddess’s name, but she carried her wherever she went, as had her mother and her grandmother before her. Mary was the Keeper, ensuring the goddess’s safe…

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Digital Books, Libraries, and Your Privacy

Libraries are supposed to be bastions of privacy. When one enters the library, it is customary for the content of their reading materials and accessed resources to remain undisclosed. Privacy…

Sep 27, 2024 Read →

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Review of Seek the Traitor’s Son by Veronica Roth

by Veronica Roth

“Did you imagine I would singlehandedly defeat our enemies without needing allies or any kind of assistance? Why is it that people are content to know that a huge, terrifying fate has been dumped in my lap by a bunch of people who see the fucking future, but when it comes down to seeing that fate realized, they’re suddenly too spooked to bring it about?”

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Digital Books, Libraries, and Your Privacy

Libraries are supposed to be bastions of privacy. When one enters the library, it is customary for the content of their reading materials and accessed resources to remain undisclosed. Privacy…

Sep 27, 2024 8 min read

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