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Digital libraries, part 2

Yesterday I spent time thinking about the competition aspect of digital libraries and their decisions for web design. Today I’d like to explore the relationships between the fields of digital librarianship and journalism a little more in depth. The professional

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Digital libraries: a noob’s thoughts

So yeah, how important *is* interface design to the life of a digital library? I will definitely be looking into this more.

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Racial microaggression spotted on facebook

Whoa whoa whoa, no black people in the front row. C’mon man.. you know this… This was a comment left on a Facebook photo of my 17-year-old brother, who shares my mother but has a different father, who is black.

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Video: The Masters of Library Science

Notice the “Shhhhh!” at minute 4:01. Most library videos seem to require at least one “Shhhh!”

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Beets: Savory & Sweet

Although failing tonight to cook the kale and collards I bought from the farmers market last Saturday–it was my goal to be eating these cooking greens each night this week–I’m still living on the beet dish high from last night.

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Confession

My background as a writer and editor, having been both a journalism major as well as an English major and now entering a Library and Information Science graduate program this fall, belies the truth: I don’t read books very much.

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