October 2010
43 posts
10 Writers that WILL probably Haunt You » The... →
Stephen Fry attempts to haunt you by tidying up your house. He lines up and alphabetizes your books, and will leave interesting and informative notes in the margins, because he knows everything. Might change the channel you’re watching from Keeping up with the Kardashians to something more cultured and relevant. Fluffs your towels. Might drink your tea, but you’ll only notice...
Yet Another Reminder That You Don't Own Your... →
Guess I’ll cross the Nook off my “want” list, then.
Ferrari World opens to public →
Woot!
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Escaping the Echo Chamber
Escaping the echo-chamber on Prezi
Gangsta Lorem Ipsum →
Self-explanatory. Awesome.
Asked how many people have been banned in his 21 years as director, Maloney said...
– Lord Jesus Christ cast out of Belchertown library for bad behavior | masslive.com
The Things They Carried (Presentation - Video)
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-10-24) →
Zero 7 (1)
Sia (1)
Cage the Elephant (1)
Thievery Corporation (1)
Eli “Paperboy” Reed & The True Loves (1)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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The Things They Carried: The Technologies (and Resulting Expectations) That Our Users Bring Into Our Libraries
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20 heroic librarians who save the world →
Center for the Future of Museums: Librarians.... →
Museums are cool, but librarians are [evidently] a pop culture craze that is sweeping the nation.
Good.
Wordnik: All the Words. →
like a dictionary, on crack, with some crowd-sourcing / social tools, and an API - gotta love it.
Two Pieces of Ebook Silliness | David Lee King →
Why Is Obama "Fighting to Keep DADT?" →
squashed:
southpol:
Keven Drum states the most charitable case for Obama here.
Basically, the deal he made with Secretary Gates and the Joint Chiefs is this: I’ll let you control the process, write the rules, and move things along at a deliberate pace. In return, you’ll promise not to publicly oppose repeal. The tradeoff is simple: DADT repeal will take a little longer, but it will end up...
Your time is up, publishers. Book piracy is about... →
The real cost of free | Cory Doctorow | Technology... →
Cory Doctorow is [always] awesome.
Internet Librarian 2010 →
Best idea for a session ever. Wish I was there!
A203 – Failcamp 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Moderator: Amy Buckland, eScholarship, ePublishing & Digitization Coordinator, McGill University Library Krista Godfrey, Liaison Librarian, McMaster University Jan Dawson, Project Coordinator & Virtual Reference Librarian, Ask Ontario Knowledge Ontario Char Booth, E-Learning Librarian, University...