This space has been dormant for a while. When we were in San Diego (oh so many years ago) Shinjoung had a blog called “Expect Resistance” and I had one called “Library Autonomous Zone” (Which @Declan so rudely deleted when I left UCSD). We parked our combined archives here, always thinking we’d continue as a [...]
David Berman, Archives & Museum Informatics, wrote an article in D Lib magazine (Decemeber 2006) recapping Jean-Noël Jeanneney’s Critique on Google. I think all librarians need to read and think about those 5 critiques that Berman addresses.
I was talking with friends over thanksgiving dinner about google (you can tell I can’t stop thinking about google!). We agreed that it is problematic that there is very little public discourse on google despite their increasing expansion into all areas of the cyberworld and it’s infrastructure. We were speculating why there is no public [...]
I thought no one was reading my blog since I haven’t posted anything for a long time. But since I restarted the blog a couple of days I found out that my friend, Jim Jacobs, was picking up my new blog posts via RSS. I guess you never know who will read your blog in [...]
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