Wikipedia is failing an essay on Wikipedia that's on Wikipedia.
From the “no duh!” files, the Library of Congress has come out officially as saying that Digital Rights Management is a serious obstacle to archiving materials.But copyright law
…you volunteered to write a government brief about the value of libraries in your province. What would you include? What approach would you take? In this hypothetical example,
I've previously written about the 2.0-esque campaign that Barack Obama has run this year – embracing cutting-edge technology, bottom-up organizing, social networking, the wisdom of crowds and all
In the midst of a massive weeding project at work and I've come to a realization – you can have all the rules, guidelines and criteria you want.
Last December, I wrote about the announcement of Google Knol, a similar service to Wikipedia but with moderation of articles and the ubiquitous Google Ads. The site has
This is a shot of Pace up to no good at the Weyburn Public Library after watching Weldon the Wacky Wizard, our summer reading tour performer.I have no
I first became aware of the best-in-the-world ranking of Finnish schools in the excellent book, “Under Pressure: Rescuing Childhood from the Culture of Hyper Parenting” by Carl Honore.
I got 19/20 on this short quiz with a couple lucky guesses but missing one tricky question about the stock market (you'll know it when you see it.)
There are a number of resources online for lovers of fonts and typography.FontStruct is a site that allows you to design a font directly on their web site
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