Archive for September, 2008
Swallow Don’t Spit
Remember the film from 1966, “Fantastic Voyage?” Synopsis from imdb: “A medical team is shrunk in size to be injected into a scientist’s brain in order to save his life.” There is an interesting article in The Economist Technology Quarterly (4 September 2008, p. 26-27) called “Swallow the Surgeon,” which discusses some of the pioneering [...]
Posted: September 11th, 2008 under I Librarian, Tech.
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Crime in My Hood
My friend Dale (The Gay Librarian) and I were sharing crime statistics of our respective neighborhoods. His reaction on seeing my statistics “Wow. F**king wow.” See for yourself:
Check out the crime in YOUR hood: http://www.criminalsearches.com
Posted: September 3rd, 2008 under Triviality.
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What’s Happening in the Midwest?
Well, why don’t I let this tell you:
http://midwestmla.org/midline/2008/08/whats_happening_in_the_midwest_1.html
Posted: September 2nd, 2008 under Associations, GMR, I Librarian, MLA, NN/LM.
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Chrome Debuts
Google Chrome is here - though I wasn’t sure it would be here at all. I tried getting to it this morning and had no luck. I ended up doing a search in Google for it but none of the results brought me to a functional page to download the application. I was [...]
Posted: September 2nd, 2008 under Tech.
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