Haarlem Oost is a branch library in the Netherlands that wanted to encourage visitors to add tags […] to the books they read. […] To do this, the library didn’t create a complicated computer system or send people online. Instead, they installed more book drops and return shelves, labeled with different descriptors like “boring,” “great for kids,” “funny,” etc.
Awesome and brilliant.
6th January 2010
As usual Jeff Atwood is dead on. Gruber is very much an apple kind of guy and the way he’s been running markdown is a shame. The catch here is that the article is about how Markdown is an example of…
Excellent set of apps. No google voice still really burns me. Maybe enough to Jailbreak.
I’m pretty sure that won’t parse…
Good ideas for passive monitoring of a system. I like simple pieces that bolt together. Complexity begets complexity.
Thought it was cool, turns out I don’t really like it. Seems something like ping.fm meets yahoo pipes.
Snazzy, I don’t set up many Windows machines, but this is handy.
My Brother printer is a jerk, it doesn’t print if any of the 4 ink cartridges are empty. I really needed to print a return label, but Cyan was empty. This little hack let me print just fine, the annoying part is the color cartridge is half full.
- Camera: Canon PowerShot SX10 IS
- Aperture: f/4.5
- Exposure: 1/60th
- Focal Length: 109mm
