Episode
Episode 687: Clickbait
- Published
- Jun 12, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 3695
- Processing state
not_requested- Canonical source
- https://lostinthestacks.libsyn.com/episode-687-clickbait
Actions
POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lost-in-the-stacks-the-research-library-rock-n-roll-radio-show-390345/episodes/episode-687-clickbait/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/lost-in-the-stacks-the-research-library-rock-n-roll-radio-show-390345/episode-687-clickbait.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.
Summary
The show team discusses the 2013 blog post " The End of the Library " by M.G. Siegler, clickbait that argued that the economics of ebooks and the existence of the Internet meant that libraries had to change or disappear. First broadcast June 12 2026. Transcript at https://hdl.handle.net/1853/81848 Playlist "Today's episode is called 'The End of the Library.' No it's not, it's called Clickbait."