Category: FridayFunLink

Friday Fun Link – Word Sandwich (Jan 18, 2008)

Word Sandwich is sort of like the old Mastermind game but with words instead of colours.  Pick a five letter word and the game tells you if you're

Friday Fun Link – Edge Annual Question (Jan 5, 2008)

Each year for the past ten years, the Edge Foundation has asked leading intellectuals and thinkers, from Brian Eno to Richard Dawkins to Tim O'Reilly for their thoughts

Friday Fun Link – List of Bests (Dec 28, 2007)

Lists of Bests is a rather unique site that allows you to not only see various “Best of” lists but also to track your progress working through the

Friday Fun Link – Google Takes on Wikipedia with Google Knol (Dec 14, 2007)

Google will soon be releasing their own take on a Wikipedia-style of information resource – Google Knols (screenshot). Some of the significant differences will be: named authors (who

Friday Fun Link – 33 Reasons Why Libraries and Librarians Are Still Important (Dec 7, 2007)

This list is focused mostly on the Internet and technology as things that librarians are better at (rather than librarians successfully utilizing these tools beyond what normal users

Friday Fun Link – Can You Spot the Library? (Nov 30, 2007)

I would love to visit a library that looked like this. (via Reddit)

Friday Fun Link – The Most Unusual Books In The World & 15 Word Illusions (Nov 23, 2007)

A couple fun visual sites…The Most Unusual Books of the World Fifteen Word Illusions And a bonus deep thought for the day: “As a librarian, you can be

Friday Fun Link – Canadian Police No Longer Targeting File Sharing For Personal Use (Nov 16, 2007)

“The Canadian police announced that it will stop targeting people who download copyrighted material for personal use. Their priority will be to focus on organized crime and copyright

Friday Fun Link – Lazy Library (Nov 9, 2007)

Lazy Library is a website dedicated to recommending books that are no longer than 200 pages, on any subject, to help those that find reading to be “time

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