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TechCrunch "CrunchPad"

Technology site TechCrunch is expanding beyond being one of the best sources for news about Web 2.0-type companies and have been driving development of an inexpensive, touchpad computer

Why Google Employees Quit

This post on TechCrunch is showing up on most of the major link aggregators I visit (MetaFilter, Reddit, etc.) so I thought I'd post it here.  Although libraries

YouTube Now Muting Videos Which Use Unauthorized Copyrighted Music

About a year ago, I got a “Claim of Copyright” notice for the montage video I made of photos around Pace's birth using the song “Tippy-Toeing” by Loretta

Top Tech Trends 2009

About once a month, give or take, RPL hosts an Education Institute presentation that staff members can attend.  Today's session is Micheal Stephens giving his annual “Top Tech

A Breakdown of My Facebook Friends

You know you are a nerd when you spend your New Year's Day eve classifying all of your Facebook friends into sub-groups using the site's new(ish?) “Friend List”

Friday Fun Link – List Nirvana (Dec 19, 2008)

Fimoculous has been around for a few years, each year collecting more and more “Best of” year-end lists in a number of categories.  The book section is the

A Few Tech Stories…

Firefox add-on allows pirates to take over AmazonFacebook being used to spread Koobface virus Facebook rolls out “browser within a browser” 75 Bleeding Edge Search Engines to Beat

Online Public Domain Children's Literature

“The Baldwin Project seeks to make available online a comprehensive collection of resources for parents and teachers of children. Our focus, initially, is on literature for children that

Friday Fun Link – First Annual Head Tale Xmas Used Book Exchange (Nov 21, 2008)

I found the Secret Santa site, Elfster, via MetaFilter and thought I'd give it a shot on this blog.  Odds are, if you're reading this blog, you're a

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