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July 15, 2010

July 15th Stream

Filed under: Lifestream — tsladmin @ 4:57 am

	@oldspice is it possible to use your product to make libraries even more awesome than they already are? [shifted]
	RT @fienen: Oh snap, best @OldSpice video yet. Re: jsbeals \| Old Spice http://ow.ly/2b5jx [shifted]
	Posted marthalib: How working in libraries has changed me:.
	@wawoodworth I’m hoping for a response myself – http://ow.ly/2boD3 [shifted]
	@thearystocrat from an old presentation of mine: why are social networks like Soylent Green? [shifted]
	Posted laughingsquid: Fail Whale artist @yiyinglu has just released a beautiful new series of repositionable wall graphics made by @LTLprints http://bit.ly/bMiBHg.
	@Fiona_Bradley oooh, nice one! don’t forget teenage boys, though. nice-smelling gamers FTW [shifted]
	@librarycourtney I thought about that – I’ll send them the info :) [shifted]
	RT @jen_young: YES!!!! RT: @tminchew: OMG OMG OMG! @wawoodworth did it! The Old Spice guy talking about libraries! http://bit.ly/dvlNeZ [shifted]
	Liked 2 videos.
	RT @OldSpice: LIBRARIANS: Need help getting @oldspice to say a few words regarding libraries (via @wawoodworth) http://bit.ly/b43GDI [shifted]
	@wawoodworth why just today? can’t that be the secret librarian code phrase? mmm…. peanut butter…. [shifted]
	#ala11 would smell so good RT @buffyjhamilton: @shifted Book him as a keynote speaker, Jenny! #ala10 #ala11 @oldspice [shifted]
	Shared temptation, my old friend, you win again.
	Posted Andy 1, Volcano 0: There is no link to it, but did anyone else read the John Berry III piece on page 10 of the July 2010 Library Journal issue? It’s about ALA, elections, and whatnot..
	Posted jen_young: @wawoodworth: You made the Huffington Post! http://huff.to/bSjKZu Huffpost – Old Spice Guy Defends Libraries (VIDEO).
	Posted nytimestech: State of the Art: Apps That Donâ€™t Exist, but Should http://nyti.ms/dpJT6I.
	@ninaksimon because they all require a lot of wine [shifted]
	pinch me if this is really true RT @millerlibrarian: Out Of Nowhere, The iPad Has A Real Competitor http://shar.es/mBiPr #mamaneedsanewtoy [shifted]
	Posted acarvin: Will go down in the annals of social media marketing. Brilliant. RT @rww: How the Old Spice Videos Are Being Made http://bit.ly/apVJQB.
	Posted steverubel: RT @gigaom: Half of Those With Social Networking Profiles Are Worried About Privacy http://ow.ly/1qHLT1.
	"we’ve taken a loved character and created new episodic content in real time… we’re operating on Internet time" http://ow.ly/2bDZI [shifted]
	RT @bcg8: (Official) DANCE This Flash Mob @ Seattle Library Choreograp… http://youtu.be/iITUxFo9hB4?a [shifted]
	Posted rossdawson: Klout Partners With Virgin America, Offers Free Flights To Twitter Influencers http://bit.ly/ay7HmU (via VenessaMiemis).

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July 14, 2010

July 14th Stream

Filed under: Lifestream — tsladmin @ 4:57 am

	Shared crown time.
	Posted creativecommons: Lawrence @Lessig Responds to ASCAP’s Attack on Creative Commons, challenging ASCAP President Paul Williams to a debate http://huff.to/duyJ9f.
	attention: according to all of the tourists walking on Michigan Avenue carrying shopping bags, the recession is over. that is all. [shifted]
	"Google is from Mars, and social applications are from Venus." – http://ow.ly/2aVik [shifted]
	Posted JustinLibrarian: Me post #ala10 feels a lot different than me pre #ala10. I expected change but not this much..
	Posted J450NK: SO SAD. @J450NK NO LONGER CARE ABOUT @DRUNKHULK NOW THAT WE KNOW HE BORING WHITE PROFESSOR LOOKING FOR BOOK DEAL..
	"Introverts don’t outwardly complain, instead roll their eyes and silently curse the darkness." – http://ow.ly/2b6vq [shifted]
	@wplifestream I’ve upgraded to #wordpress 3.0 but am confused about updating the plugin. is advice to do so manually or is auto okay? TIA [shifted]

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July 12, 2010

July 12th Stream

Filed under: Lifestream — tsladmin @ 11:57 pm

	Posted lbraun2000: Create an app 4 android http://nyti.ms/cBZhOV.
	Posted nonprofitorgs: 10 Cool Facebook Status Tips and Tricks: http://bit.ly/cybiEP.
	Posted mumms: Students brain processes 60000 faster images than text #mbtc10. Why don’t we teach that way @dwmtnbrook.
	I’m rooting for @bibliocommons so I’m glad to see further adoption of it in libraryland – http://ow.ly/2aaln [shifted]
	Posted alice_daer: Google invests piles of money in Zynga, to use as cornerstone to Google Games? http://tcrn.ch/dcdw6O (via @MrMacguffin).
	@griffey – are you still using Fever? evaluation? http://feedafever.com/ [shifted]
	RT @dhinchcliffe: RT @SachinMonga (@TechVibes http://bit.ly/bafc4I) how apps like @4sqPerspectives are validating social checkin [shifted]
	I’m fascinated thinking about the implications of http://ow.ly/2ak6I [shifted]
	@alsnyder02 you can add your support to the request for a library badge on @foursquare – http://ow.ly/2apQ5 [shifted]
	"…’nature deficit disorder’ is a problem that has been facilitated by air conditioning" – http://ow.ly/2axkG [shifted]

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July 11, 2010

July 11th Stream

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â™« listening to COMMON PEOPLE by WILLIAM SHATNER http://www.stereomood.com/song/29728 [shifted]

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July 9, 2010

July 9th Stream

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	Posted SonjaandLibrary: "Libraries are people-centers, not warehouses for books." Excellent article for rural librarians to share http://ow.ly/29bMa.
	Posted pcsweeney: via @SonjaandLibrary "we don’t eliminate ball fields and sports balls because people can play virtual ball online." #library #ala10.
	interesting how on Amazon, the price of a new Kindle book tends to equal that of a new mp3 album with a digital booklet. #1chapter=1song? [shifted]
	Shared 5 photos.
	Feliz cumpleanos, @bsandlin! From @kdeiss, too :-) [shifted]
	Shared Send Alexander Street music to your phone.
	RT @cindi: New post: "Let’s Talk about LeBron: a modest proposal" http://bit.ly/abbro7 [shifted]

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July 8, 2010

July 8th Stream

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	Shared Ken & Kiyomi: This Android Chart Should Scare The Bejesus Out Of Apple.
	Posted Pete: Thinking about a new module, and a line I trot out at meetings keeps coming to mind ‘If we are not careful all we will prepare our students for is university’.
	Shared 5 photos.

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July 8th Stream

Filed under: Lifestream — tsladmin @ 11:56 pm

	Shared Ken & Kiyomi: This Android Chart Should Scare The Bejesus Out Of Apple.
	Posted Pete: Thinking about a new module, and a line I trot out at meetings keeps coming to mind ‘If we are not careful all we will prepare our students for is university’.
	Shared 5 photos.

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July 7, 2010

July 7th Stream

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	what about "free bird?" RT @telephase: The Official DPL PS3 Rock Band Rules. http://tweetphoto.com/31246922 [shifted]
	@jeffjarvis I was so disappointed when that story wasn’t about the telegraph and cloud computing [shifted]
	Posted librarianbyday: Even With the Sacred Printing Press, We Got Erotic Novels 150 Years Before We Got Scientific Journals http://bit.ly/a3Kt41.
	Published How can we improve the (Un)Commons?. The biggest complaint I’ve heard aboutÂ ala10’s uncommons space is that it was uninviting and hidden behind the curtains. The funny thing is that we did that deliberately based on complaints from Midwinter that there was too much outsideÂ noise in the open space and it was difficult to hear the person speaking. Improve Annual read more
	Posted neiltyson: Can’t fold a sheet of paper (any size) in half more than 7 times. Would be folding a 128-sheet crease. Paper objects to this..
	From ALA Connect: How can we improve the (Un)Commons?: The biggest complaint I’ve heard aboutÂ ala10’s uncommons sp… http://bit.ly/a1RGQt [shifted]
	@telephase there’s such a thing as "adequate cow bell?" [shifted]
	Posted jill_hw: Have you seen @syracuseU’s FourSquare page? http://foursquare.com/syracuseu.
	me, too! RT @jill_hw: Am lovin’ the QR code on @JoshShear‘s Twitter page. Loaded his contact info right into my iPhone! I-must-have-me-one! [shifted]
	Posted aaron_w_smith: A little-noted nugget from our new report: 19% of 18-29 y.o. cell owners have texted a charitable donation http://pewrsr.ch/Mobile2010.
	interesting – @foursquare is closing all of the #ala10 venues now that the conference is over. http://ow.ly/28hDM , http://ow.ly/28hDO [shifted]
	which means we’ve all lost our #ala10 mayorships and they no longer appear on our profiles, even tho we still show on the closed venue page [shifted]
	@stray I use a #palm #pre, and there’s only one for that platform (QR deCODEr) [shifted]
	@jessamyn I can understand but revoking mayorships seems contrary to the point. Also didn’t realize they were tracking #ala10 that closely [shifted]
	Posted MarkBusse: In a world of zippers and velcro, I like to think of myself as buttons. A little slower perhaps, but once you get them undone…pure magic..
	Posted SocialMedia411: Fail Whale Got You Down? Try The Trusty "Paper Tweet" (cnet): http://bit.ly/d8NOGB Goin’ Old School :).
	Posted jamieai: RT @rww The Future of Tech According to Kids: Immersive, Intuitive and Surprisingly .. http://bit.ly/9ER5Zv #kids #future.
	"I will repeat the important part for clarity: ‘login’ is not a verb. It’s simply not." – http://loginisnotaverb.com/ (via @wordie) [shifted]

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July 6, 2010

July 6th Stream

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	#coolbeans RT @CuyahogaLibrary: Now you can renew your library materials by text message. http://ow.ly/27hzF (h/t @kdeiss) [shifted]
	Posted DJF: I just got email reminding me to renew my ALA membership. This is good. Issues: (1) the link in the email message, http://www.ala.org/membership , doesn’t work; (2) when I go to the ALA homepage, http://www.ala.org , and click on the "renew" link in the upper right corner of the screen, I end up at a page that tells me how important it is to renew,.
	Posted jeffjarvis: Right. @FredWilson’s posts are distributed w/1 comment thread. Destination sites become almost meaningless. The reader’s the destination!.
	Posted marshallk: Foursquare Launches Location Layers – This is Big http://bit.ly/boqJwv (awesome look into the future of location, augmented reality, etc.).
	@wawoodworth you have until August 6 to submit a grassroots program for #ala11 – http://ow.ly/27LSs . hope you do a panel [shifted]
	@wawoodworth I still think you can organize something, even if you can’t make it there. NOLA would surely miss you, tho [shifted]
	Published Video from Annual. Based on the suggestions and comments in Buffy’s post, what are our options? What do folks want to see from Annual? Some starter ideas: Improve Annual read more
	Posted mathewi: new post by me at GigaOM: "Foursquare’s Crowdsourced Travel Guide — the Future of User Reviews?" http://is.gd/dhQ0V tip @techmeme.
	From ALA Connect: Video from Annual: Based on the suggestions and comments in Buffy’s post, what are our options? … http://bit.ly/dkCieC [shifted]
	Shared 13 photos.
	@edgarcia401 hooray! I was abt to contact u b/c we owe u a #starbucks card for being mayor of #ala10‘s membership pavilion. dm ur addy pls [shifted]
	@infogdss29 oooh, can’t wait to see the results. I have some ideas for next year…. ;-) [shifted]
	"#140 Independence: we hold these truths to be tweeted" – @tnlnyc http://ow.ly/27Vkf [shifted]