John Barbrook
@stackingbooks.bsky.social
Stacking books and Stacking Bikes: Faculty Librarian for STEM, Health and Medicine at Lancaster University Library.
Previous tweets can be found at https://x.com/stackingbooks. I jumped ship.
Previous tweets can be found at https://x.com/stackingbooks. I jumped ship.
It could be worse, though. Rude.
October 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
It could be worse, though. Rude.
I can say this for myself and hopefully much of the Information Scientist community, thanks! This is brilliant work and will probably save me a lot of time going forward. #healthlibs #systematicreviews
April 9, 2025 at 1:48 PM
I can say this for myself and hopefully much of the Information Scientist community, thanks! This is brilliant work and will probably save me a lot of time going forward. #healthlibs #systematicreviews
When I entered the hallowed halls of The Department Of Information and Library Studies (Campus shared with Rural Studies, and you could tell) at @aberuni.bsky.social, way back in the 1990s, I recall that "Librarians will be all out of jobs" was pretty much the first, rather sarcastic OHP slide 😀
March 27, 2025 at 12:17 PM
When I entered the hallowed halls of The Department Of Information and Library Studies (Campus shared with Rural Studies, and you could tell) at @aberuni.bsky.social, way back in the 1990s, I recall that "Librarians will be all out of jobs" was pretty much the first, rather sarcastic OHP slide 😀
It was actually pretty fun! I managed a bike shop at the time and we rented it out all the time. It had the turning circle of a school bus unfortunately. I missed it so much I built an updated version 10 years later. I couldn't find anyone reckless enough to ride it with me though 😀
February 24, 2025 at 8:24 PM
It was actually pretty fun! I managed a bike shop at the time and we rented it out all the time. It had the turning circle of a school bus unfortunately. I missed it so much I built an updated version 10 years later. I couldn't find anyone reckless enough to ride it with me though 😀
I can imagine that all the 'Engagement and Influence Specialists' are padding their friends list before Bluesky gets popular. This is why we can't have nice things 😭
December 2, 2024 at 5:13 PM
I can imagine that all the 'Engagement and Influence Specialists' are padding their friends list before Bluesky gets popular. This is why we can't have nice things 😭
It is often faster isn't it! If you are interested in some more additional areas (grey lit/decolonisation) in relation to Systematic Reviews. Would love to have a chat.
November 27, 2024 at 6:00 PM
It is often faster isn't it! If you are interested in some more additional areas (grey lit/decolonisation) in relation to Systematic Reviews. Would love to have a chat.
Uhoh. I can only handle one terrible interface redesign at a time. I am but one person 😬😭
November 15, 2024 at 9:10 AM
Uhoh. I can only handle one terrible interface redesign at a time. I am but one person 😬😭
Is Skeets the word now? I am so out of date 😂
November 15, 2024 at 9:08 AM
Is Skeets the word now? I am so out of date 😂