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  1. Bit of a splurge: getting 10yr-old nephew bliptronic 5000 http://tinyurl.com/y9tmjsg. Similar instrument online at http://tinyurl.com/d2t9ee 10:32 AM Dec 13th from web
  2. Bobby McFerrin tunes an audience http://www.vimeo.com/5732745?reddit 8:03 PM Dec 3rd from web
  3. @presentEgo I used this on a bookmark reminding people to vote for the library referendum http://twitpic.com/7kqok 7:00 PM Nov 10th from web
  4. Can't get enough of New Pornographers 'Challengers" http://bit.ly/op7ld 11:12 AM Nov 10th from web
  5. Need to learn everything about the making of the atomic bomb--volunteered to guest-lecture for a nascent history group at my library. Oops. 6:02 PM Nov 4th from web
  6. If only my dog could understand that DST has ended. Wait, dog. Wait one hour, quietly. 5:51 AM Nov 1st from web
  7. Attending a Twitter Workshop 4:32 PM Sep 9th from web
  8. Also use Add-Art, a Firefox plug-in that replaces ads with art images. Want libraries to catalog/make findable free tools like this. 7:03 PM Jun 16th from web
  9. Getting more productive online w/SelfControl app--locks me out of email etc. for a set amt of time. http://visitsteve.com/work/selfcontrol/ 6:58 PM Jun 16th from web
  10. Assign a robotic chair to yourself in the Openbare Bibliotheek Eindhoven--Netherlands http://tinyurl.com/pxotcm 7:53 PM Jun 13th from web
  11. Don't forget your mother http://bit.ly/HCxTc 7:25 AM May 8th from web
  12. Sick of so many green products: Don't be fooled; there is no substitution for consuming less 9:13 AM Feb 6th from web
  13. I love the Internet I love the Internet http://tinyurl.com/ca5mlu 5:58 PM Feb 4th from web
  14. @allisonrockey iphone glory: conspicuously vid-recording people like the banana lady could reform their behavior--p2p surveillance--yay/nay? 7:03 PM Jan 25th from web in reply to AllisonRockey
  15. So the kids can see what rabbit ears were...You Tube on an old tube (adjust the antennae for a clear picture) http://betamaxmas.com/ 6:55 PM Dec 8th, 2008 from web
  16. Sick sick sick sick sick sick system: http://tinyurl.com/6xtqm4 6:44 PM Dec 8th, 2008 from web
  17. Got my Arduino Board in the mail. Now Tom can program the fridge to use outdoor air for cooling our food stuffs. http://tiny.cc/BKWeS 10:17 PM Dec 6th, 2008 from web
  18. 1234567891011121314151617181921222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475! 10:44 AM Dec 6th, 2008 from web
  19. Also writing a gazillon other papers, none so fun though. Looking for an entertaining Information Retrieval system to critique. Ideas? 7:12 AM Nov 20th, 2008 from web
  20. Writing paper on how libraries can support a post-capitalist society by enabling Innovation of the Multitude (my title). Heavy sledding. 7:10 AM Nov 20th, 2008 from web
  • Name Meg Backus
  • Location Syracuse University, NY
  • Bio Masters of Science in Library and Information Science, anticipated grad (May '09), new public librarian
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