Dr. Thomas Gerdes

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  • The Salt of the Earth, 2014 – ★★★★★

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    24 August 2025
    The Salt of the Earth, 2014 – ★★★★★

    “The Salt of the Earth (2014)” on my filmlog. My rating: 5 of 5 stars.

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  • Libraries as spaces for digital creativity

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    18 August 2025

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    Libraries as spaces for digital creativity

    When Sam Altman designed OpenAI’s workspace, he modeled it after his favorite Parisian bookstore and Stanford’s library. This raises fascinating questions: Are physical libraries still essential for digital creativity? Do traditional spaces inspire breakthrough innovation?

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  • Ice cream

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    9 August 2025
    Ice cream

    “Ice cream”. Hamburg, 9 August 2025.

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  • AI meets library: Building an RVK classification tool

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    28 July 2025
    AI meets library: Building an RVK classification tool

    As a librarian interested in AI integration, I developed an open-source tool that uses artificial intelligence to assist with RVK classification. The project reveals both the potential and limitations of AI in handling complex hierarchical library systems. Complete source code available.

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  • O Brother, Where Art Thou?, 2000 – ★★★½

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    27 July 2025
    O Brother, Where Art Thou?, 2000 – ★★★½

    “O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)” on my filmlog. My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars.

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