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  1. Actually, way more than 600 times if you remove the trailing period from "Homer." :) about 2 hours ago from Tweetie
  2. Oooh... Just beginning to uncover a new view of Open Library. Did you know Homer's Odyssey has been reprinted over 600 times? about 2 hours ago from Tweetie
  3. 3000 photographs, 35 books, 2 months >> Amazing book-making video. http://tr.im/FAVy [via @101cookbooks] 4:59 PM Nov 23rd from Tweetie
  4. Waxing lyrical about the difference between ghost and spirit writers. 4:33 PM Nov 17th from Tweetie
  5. Kahle, Samuelson, Clancy talking at the Commonwealth Club tonight: http://www.eff.org/calendar... 5:05 PM Nov 16th from Tweetie
  6. Yay! LibraryThing goes live with fabulous Local Book Search: http://bit.ly/4uTUVW (cont) http://tl.gd/v5ru 12:00 PM Nov 16th from Tweetie
  7. @librarythingtim Wow! Congratulations, Tim. The /get page is really, really great! 11:43 AM Nov 16th from Tweetie in reply to librarythingtim
  8. URL shorteners working with Internet Archive for long-term preservation - http://301Works.org 10:32 AM Nov 13th from Tweetie
  9. Object as witness. Annotations reveal readers' thoughts: http://bit.ly/3T11p9 9:56 AM Nov 13th from Tweetie
  10. RT @mangbot Internet Archive BookReader now supports search terms in book URLs. e.g. "search/blue" in this book http://bit.ly/43unpZ Yay! 3:03 PM Nov 11th from Tweetie
  11. Surprised to find the "Non-Classifiable" Library of Congress Subject Heading. 4:59 PM Nov 10th from Tweetie
  12. Handcrafting a transition from editions to works. Edward Gorey, no less. "The Fatal Lozenge" indeed. 4:19 PM Nov 9th from Tweetie
  13. RT @berkmancenter David Weinberger will talk about "What Information Was" tomorrow - http://bit.ly/37tEso 3:01 PM Nov 9th from web
  14. Spot the difference: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, -- 1821-1881. | Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881. | Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, -- 1821-1881 11:54 AM Nov 9th from Tweetie
  15. Brewster Kahle interview in FORBES about libraries, Google and the new IA system for distributed lending: BookServer: http://foxyurl.com/KXW 9:55 AM Nov 2nd from Tweetie
  16. RT @ThatWhichMatter: A boundary between What Libraries Want and What Books Want, Glenn Gould, + freed information: http://j.mp/RXCJI 9:46 AM Nov 2nd from Tweetie
  17. People Sleeping in Libraries: http://foxyurl.com/KOc 1:46 PM Oct 29th from Tweetie
  18. @TomTague Tom @ Open Calais - I'll be in touch! 5:27 PM Oct 28th from Tweetie in reply to TomTague
  19. @eturner303 Sweet - thanks for the AlchemyAPI suggestion. We'll definitely have a look! 5:26 PM Oct 28th from Tweetie in reply to eturner303
  20. Poking at Open Calais for potential term extraction service on some 1.7MM books. Any guidance? Alternatives? Suggestions? opencalais.com 1:00 PM Oct 28th from Tweetie
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