Netvouz / madelvic http://www.netvouz.com/madelvic?feed=rss&pg=7 madelvic's bookmarks on Netvouz Blaeu Atlas of Scotland, 1654 https://maps.nls.uk/atlas/blaeu/ "The first Atlas of Scotland, containing 49 engraved maps and 154 pages of descriptive text, translated from Latin into English for the first time." madelvic Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:17:42 GMT Blambot comic fonts & lettering https://blambot.com/ "Blambot is a world-class collection of software created by award-winning comic book letterer and graphic designer, Nate Piekos." Includes 'how to' articles. madelvic Wed, 26 Jun 2024 09:36:52 GMT Block Posters https://www.blockposters.com/ Create huge home-made posters from your own images! Free!" madelvic Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:53:05 GMT Blockchain : Almost everything you read is wrong https://www.constellationr.com/blog-news/blockchain-almost-everything-you-read-wrong "The blockchain only does one thing (and it doesn’t even do that very well). It provides a way to verify the order in which entries are made to a ledger, without any centralized authority." madelvic Thu, 16 Feb 2017 20:45:16 GMT Blockchain study finds 0.00% success rate and vendors don't call back when asked for evidence https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/11/30/blockchain_study_finds_0_per_cent_success_rate/ "Though Blockchain has been touted as the answer to everything, a study of 43 solutions advanced in the international development sector has found exactly no evidence of success." madelvic Mon, 07 Jan 2019 10:29:29 GMT Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books : A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology https://cool.culturalheritage.org/don/ "The succinct definitions and explanations, as well as the biographical vignettes, contained in this dictionary will be a boon to those who seek this kind of information." madelvic Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:28:28 GMT Bookselling terms [Ash Rare Books] https://www.ashrare.com/glossary.html madelvic Mon, 05 Feb 2018 11:26:36 GMT Bookshop closing after more than a century in business https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2025/03/bookshop-closing-after-more-than-a-century-in-business/ McCall Barbour Christian Bookshop, George IV Bridge, closes April 2025. madelvic Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:20:27 GMT Boris Johnson gets summaries of sensitive government material via WhatsApp https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-60837166 madelvic Wed, 23 Mar 2022 09:42:04 GMT Britain from Above https://www.britainfromabove.org.uk/ "The Britain from Above website features images from the Aerofilms collection, a unique aerial photographic archive of international importance. [...] Dating from 1919 to 2006, the total collection presents an unparalleled picture of the changing face of Britain in the 20th century." madelvic Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:44:10 GMT