12/22/2004 – Information Wants To Be Free

Eyes on the prize (money?)

Here is a disappointing story about the licensing and intellectual property rights . The award-winning documentary, Eyes on the Prize, about the civil rights movement, can no longer be aired…

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The sound of silence

I'm not one of those people who really notices the sound my computer makes. All through college I practically slept with my laptop on the bed next to me (how…

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Google’s Herculean task

Here's an interesting article from the San Francisco Gate about how Google has so far undertaken their Herculean digitization task. According to the article, at the rate they're going at…

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Teens in the library

Since I was up for a teen librarian position (which I did not get, sigh…) I’ve been thinking a lot about what libraries do for teens. The library I was…