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But Still They Blog: Four more profiles and a rationale

Here’s what you’ll find at the bottom of page 15 and all of page 16 in But Still They Blog: The Liblog Landscape 2007-2009: (with one subheading eliminated) The Rabid Librarian’s Ravings in the Wind...

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Legends of Horror, Discs 5 and 6

Two discs this time—because three of the four movies on Disc 5 are Alfred Hitchcock movies and not rereviewed here. Disc 5 The Man Who Knew Too Much. Previously reviewed. $1.75. The Lodger. Previously...

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We grow too soon old…

…and too late smart. The setup Four times, I’ve done analyses of liblogs (blogs by library people, as opposed to library blogs)–twice within Cites & Insights, twice as books. Still available, still...

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But Still They Blog: Platforms, Currency and a few more profiles

More bits & pieces from But Still They Blog: The Liblog Landscape 2007-2009–this time, pages 9-10 and part of 11, plus three blogs from page 19. Blogging Platforms and Programs How do library...

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The new project: Update 1

I thought I’d update this post, now that I’ve spent a few hours days on the scan of 868 possible candidate blogs. Then I started out with 606 liblogs (English, visible–that is, reachable on the web,...

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Starving to death on $200 million

Another “not really a book review”–I can’t resist this time, because I liked the subject matter so much during its brief existence. To wit, The Industry Standard–a weekly magazine devoted to “the...

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New life for fair use?

Just a quickie, but this one’s too good to pass up. Every three years, the Copyright Office considers exemptions to DMCA (it’s part of the law). This time, there were some fairly dramatic...

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Liblogs 2010: Update 2

What’s that you say? How can this be Update 2 when you haven’t seen “Liblogs 2010” as the title of any previous post? All I can do is quote ol’ Ralph Waldo: “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of...

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Truly peculiar spamments

I’m not going to do the Spam Comment of the Day (with 40+ each day to choose from, it would be one way to have lots of posts, but not a great one)…but sometimes, well… Someone trying to build linklove...

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Being a pro at crastination: Liblogs 2010 Update 3

Remember this post, all of–what–two days ago? Which was “an update to “The new project: update 1,” which was an update to “We grow too soon old..”? Toward the end of the post, there’s a section “What’s...

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