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  1. @sarahpolk you want a cute robot? THIS is a cute robot: http://bit.ly/PtIa1
  2. Just placed an inter-library loan request from the bus - I love tethering
  3. very cool: RT @CityofEdmonton: City CIO uses Google Docs, public workshop for report to Council on #opendata http://bit.ly/19LBUd #yegdata
  4. How did I miss this? Edmonton Transit route data in GTFS format, and a programming competition with two weeks left! http://bit.ly/48SqJd
  5. RT @eosadler: Very nice blog post from @rtennant about Blacklight: http://bit.ly/YAzAS
  6. Embedded a google wave in wordpress: http://bit.ly/tX8La
  7. airport lounge at #yyz went quiet at 11:00: no one walking by, people talking in loud voices at least started talking in quiet voices
  8. Shipped home another box of Robert C. Binkley papers, including a file of letters from his first big microfilm project, summer of 1931
  9. @eosadler if you go see Otello at SF Opera, cheer for my brother the peasant mandolin player
  10. Reaction to SD OSS kerfuffle from non-librarian: http://bit.ly/2I2vkh
  11. http://twitpic.com/oi9x9 flu kit - pabinkley, not a baby wipe
  12. @rtennant the difference being, I guess, that digital tools can give much more help with the metadata problem then cameras could
  13. @rtennant re digitize everything see http://bit.ly/1Es7j0 "Microphotography" ALABull.1938: Let the camera gather up every kind of record..
  14. Another Robert C. Binkley post: 1924 columns on European events in SF Journal (incl. coverage of Beer Hall Putsch) http://bit.ly/4lO4JF
  15. Always thought Strathcona branch was a Carnegie bldg, but turns out they turned C down when he lowballed by $10k http://bit.ly/GBUYg #yeg
  16. Wikipedia has lists of Carnegie libraries: http://bit.ly/NfKf4 - it'd be cool to add more photos though (see http://bit.ly/4CLbF1)
  17. Spent several hours fixing Google Map to render faster in Firefox, only to find most of the slowness goes away when I disable Skype plugin
  18. Let's all talk like Oscar Wilde today! (It's his 155th birthday) "The only thing worse than having invaid xml is NOT having invalid xml".
  19. Hmm... iPhone doesn't do external keyboard, but Palm TX does... iPhone and TX both do bluetooth ... TX as input device for iPhone?
  20. Tempted to buy a marker for the grave of our infant aunt (d. 1926 at age 8 months 12 days) - why? All who grieved for her are dead. Still...