On information seeking report
The Project Information Literacy released their research report titled “Lessons Learned: How College Students Seek Information in the Digital Age” in 2009. The PDF report can be found at...
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View ArticleDigital Collections and Accessibility
[This is a crosspost from the Digital Scholarship Collaborative Sandbox blog from the MSU Libraries. The original blog post can be read there. Do visit the blog and read the other posts written by...
View Article“Thief of Time”
For something to exist, it has to be observed. For something to exist, it has to have a position in time and space. And this explains why nine-tenths of the mass of the universe is unaccounted for....
View ArticleThe sound version of a Google (old) reCAPTCHA
Last month, Google announced the new no-captcha reCAPTCHA that is supposedly more accurate and better at preventing spams. We’ll see how this goes. In the mean time, plenty of websites that employ...
View ArticlePublic Domain Day: what could have entered it in 2015 and what did get released
Every year, January 1st also marks works from around the world that would be entering the public domain thanks to the copyright laws in theirs respective countries. Public Domain Reviews put a list of...
View ArticleDigital Collections, Data Visualization, and Accessibility: What to Do? (repost)
[This is another crosspost from the Digital Scholarship Collaborative Sandbox blog from the MSU Libraries. The original blog post can be read there.] In my earlier post “Digital Collections and...
View ArticleFavourite excerpt for the time being
[Mark]”…Codfish Islands was infested with feral cats. In other words, cats that have returned to the wild.” [Doug]”I always think that’s an artificial distinction. I think all cats are wild cats. They...
View ArticleThe Story of the Chinese Farmer
“You’ll never know what would be the consequences of misfortune. Or, you’ll never know what would be the consequences of good fortune.” — Alan Watts
View ArticleThe awesome things @ Michigan State University
Sometime ago I read about going out and learning about your own surroundings. Sorry, I’m completely blank on the actual resource and whether I read from one of those motivational emails or tweets or...
View ArticlePhone’s cracked screen, replaced.
I usually am quite careful when it comes to my phone: use phone case, apply the screen protector, things like that. But I suppose accident happens regardless. So, during the first week of August, I...
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