Cyberpunk Librarian
Join Daniel Messer, the Cyberpunk Librarian, as he talks about ideas, trends, and cool stuff for technologically minded librarians who are high tech and low budget!
- Update frequency
- every 24 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 74
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 51 Part Two – Burner
Dan returns with part two of episode 51 where he finishes up the topic of burner laptops with some software recommendations to keep yourself safe and private in cyberspace and in meatspace!
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Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 51 Part One – Burner
Go dark and get deep as Dan walks you through the basics of setting up a burner laptop! In a special, two part episode, we’re going to look at the hardware, network, software, and physical security y…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 50 – Spirit in the Framework
FIFTY EPISODES?!
Can you believe it? The show is over three years old and, with fifty episodes on the books, Dan decided to do something special! Join the Cyberpunk Librarian for a look at one the be…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 49 – Workplace Ambience
Turn on, tune in, and chill out as Dan takes you on a trip through the sounds of ambient and space music! Put your mind at rest, lay back, and let the sound flow over and around you. Relax and get mo…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 48 – Typing Outside the Lines
Almost everybody who uses a computer winds up typing something sooner or later. Heck, Dan is typing this… right now… on a computer! So join him for a show about getting more out of typing with text e…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 47 – Outsourcing Your Job to Your Computer
Cyberpunk Librarian is back!
Do you have to do repetitive tasks on your computer? Gotta do the same thing over and over again, week in and week out? Weren’t computers supposed to make this job easier…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 46 – Minecraft for Librarians
Join the Cyberpunk Librarian as he digs deeper into the topic of Minecraft and helps the uninitiated get themselves up to speed! After all, you might want to do some Minecraft things at your library,…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 45 – Tickets Please
When things stop working and computers break, you need a trouble ticketing system to get the problems in the hands of the professionals! Join Dan for a ride with eTicket, a FOSS help desk system for …
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 44 – Portable Piracy
Dive into the awesome, portable Raspberry PirateBox, a version of the classic PirateBox running on a Raspberry Pi! Dan’s got the information and the ideas to get you started on your own PirateBox pro…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 43 – Digital Outback
It’s laid back, it’s musical, it’s story time! Dan takes a break and reads a couple of chapters from his new book, Digital Outback: Cyberpunk and Culture on the Edge of the Net.
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Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 42 – Write, the Universe, and Everything
Scientists recently discovered gravitational waves and Dan gets atomic with the Atom text editor from GitHub! Let’s talk about writing simply, so you can simply write what you need to write. It’s sim…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 41 – So Be It Resolved
The Cyberpunk Librarian returns with a show about new year’s goals and self improvement! Find out what he’s got on the agenda for 2016 and stay tuned throughout the year to see how he’s doing with hi…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 40 – All I Want for Christmas is an ILS
Join the Cyberpunk Librarian and dive into the weird world of the Integrated Library System. Sometimes, librarians are called on to help set up libraries for small organizations, non-profits, and sch…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 39 – Live from AzLA 2015
From the frozen north of Flagstaff, AZ — the Cyberpunk Librarian talks digital signage and setting it up at your library! Join Dan for a special episode of the show, recorded live during his talk at …
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 38 – Cyberpunk Actual
Sometimes you need an eBook, article, musical track, movie, or something like that. Sometimes that thing isn’t available through the normal channels. You’ve tried, but you just can’t put your hands o…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 37 – Dead Trees and Graphite
Awww yiss, chummers! Cyberpunk Librarian is back from an unexpected hiatus with a new show about notebooks!
Wait, notebook computers?
No, paper notebooks! But there is a tech twist to my notational m…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 36 – GTD With the CL
After an unexpected hiatus, the Cyberpunk Librarian is back with a show on Getting Things Done! Discover the tools, tips, and tricks for getting the job done and not working so hard to do it!
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Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 35 – Marky Markdown and the Funky Bunch
Join us for a new episode of Cyberpunk Librarian where we dig into the markup language that is Markdown. You too can write rich text in a plain text editor and easily share it online! It’s easy to le…
Cyberpunk Librarian – Episode 34 – What I Use: OS X
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