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I watched the excellent and terrifying Citizenfour this past weekend, and what it impressed on me above all was the sheer amount of data both being generated and collected by… Read more »
The Art of the Novella challenge 14: The Duel (Casanova)
Title: The Duel Author: Giacomo Casanova First published: 1780 Page count: 70 First line: A man born in Venice to a poor family, with neither riches nor a title of… Read more »
Attendance skyrockets at an innovative library in the Netherlands
What makes someone visit a library? Faced with rapidly declining patron visits, library administrators in the Dutch town of Almere felt that they had to do something dramatic to change… Read more »
Little Free Library deemed too commercial for Shreveport
Shreveport, LA was a peaceful town, a good town. The kind of All-American community where folks smiled at you when you walk down the street, where you kept your doors… Read more »
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