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- The GSU decision -- not an easy road for anyone
- The GSU decision
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- The Greatest Threat to Amazon May Just Be Libraries
- Technology is a Double-Edged Sword
- In Defense of the New York Public Library
- Colloquium on Rethinking the Future of Scientific Communication
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- OLA Statement on Copyright for the Academic Sector
- Neil deGrasse Tyson on Why We're Wired for Science & How Originality Differs in Science vs. Art
- And So It Begins...(decline in textbook profitability)
- Libraries and the Myth of Mobile Phone Use
- The problem with nerd politics
- Candor and Candidacy in Social Media (social media/twitter/etc use in academia)
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Via a mailing list, the Top 1000 Books in the US, ranked in order of library holdings. The Top 25 (after the cut):
As is occasionally my habit when a big story breaks, I have gathered together all the relevant documents I could find concerning the recent controversy about the Canadian Conservative government's recent consolidation of the libraries at their Department of Fisheries & Oceans.
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Thanks to Mark Spicer for bringing this item to my attention. Note that the site I'm linking to sells printer cartridges, but still has some cool content.