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librarian-aedileworks-com-4968		Weeknote 48 (2020) – Librarian of Things			.html	text/html	1238	85	66	First off is this recommended read from the November 17th issue of The New Yorker, The rise and fall of getting things done by Cal 'Deep Work' Newport. I discovered this work from CARL's e-alert newsletter, Thinking Politically About Scholarly Infrastructure (A.J. Boston, LPC Blog – Fellows Journal, November 12). That's the story I've told myself, at least, while making my daily compromise as a ScholComm librarian who manages our Elsevier-owned institutional repository service, Digital Commons. I only read the headline and the abstract of this article but I am sharing it anyway because I liked the conclusion that Tyler Cowan [ht] drew from it: Open access improves the quality of citations. Earlier this week Hugh Rundle published a blog post called Empathy Daleks that gave me life: That is, Lambert suggests that diversifying the authors and even the examples or hypothetical actors in university textbooks by itself has a positive effect on completion rates, engagement, and student satisfaction with courses.	./cache/librarian-aedileworks-com-4968.html	./txt/librarian-aedileworks-com-4968.txt