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• Wall Street Journals Andrew Lavallee Looks At 301works.org

  
  /Message — Authority: 134
  Brewster Kahle, John Borthwick, and I were interviewed last week for WSJ piece that was published this week: [via Trying to Save the Webs Shortcuts by Andrew Lavallee] "If one of these organizations were to go away, then its like part of the whole Web going dark," says Brewster Kahle, co-founder of the Internet ...
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• Trying to Save the Web’s Shortcuts

  
  Legal Research Plus — Authority: 465
  From the “Technology Journal” of today’s Wall Street Journal (Wednesday, November 25, 2009, p. B5):Trying to Save the Web’s ShortcutsProject Seeks to Preserve Links Behind Fledgling Services That Shrink Internet AddressesBy Andrew LaValleeThe Internet Archive and more than 20 start-ups are banding together to ...
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• Want a non-stop stream of recently digitized ebooks to choose from? Check this out

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 656
  I reprint this in full from Resource Shelf . What a great (can I say it?) resource! A Never Ending “Virtual Stream” of Digitized Text by Gary Price, Senior Editior When Chris Sherman and I were writing and then giving book talks and presentations about The Invisible Web, we said John Mark Ockerbloom’s ...
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• Hashtags in Pwaise of the Twapper Keeper

  
  Eagle Dawg Blog — Authority: 416
  It all started last month when I realized QuoteURL was (sadly) no longer functional, I had a small conference worth of tweets I didnt want to lose after the two week Twitter search grace period, and began scrambling frantically for free web-based Twitter archiving alternatives. Enter TwapperKeeper.com ...
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• How Important is Archiving the Real-Time Web?

  
  WebProNews Feed — Authority: 699
  You may recall earlier this year when URL-shortening service Tr.im announced it was going to shut down and sparked a big discussion about what happens to all of these links if such a service just decides it doesnt want to exist anymore. It is an interesting discussion, and it ultimately led to Tr.im having a ...
  2 weeks ago

• How To Get Your First Tweet If You Have More Than 3,200 Tweets?

  
  Lester Chan's Website — Authority: 122
  Inspired by DK’s blog post on Been using Twitter for 3 years and still loving it! , I am determined to get my first tweet. But there is a problem! The 3,200 tweet limit imposed by Twitter. According to Twitter’s FAQ , it states: Why can’t I see all my tweets? My tweet count is _,___. Are they lost? The ...
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• Banshee Gets New Features

  
  Linux Fanatics — Authority: 491
  Generally speaking, Banshee is my preferred music player on Ubuntu. It offers the functionality I am looking for, despite STILL lacking Amazon integration. I cannot blame it for that though, being it is up to Amazon at the end of the day. So what new features are available from the latest Banshee? Blockbuster movies? ...
  3 weeks ago

• Blast from the Past: Response Times

  
  James Viscosi's Scribblings — Authority: 107
  The other day, I was poking around my old web site in The Internet Archive looking for some information, and I happened to notice my “Response Times” link. This was a report that could be spit out by my old Manuscript Tracking database and which I used to upload from time to time just as a point of interest ...
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• OLPC switching to ARM, plans paper thin netbook

  
  Linux/Unix News - motd.ambians.com — Authority: 163
  One Laptop per Child chairman Nicholas Negroponte told Xconomy that OLPC is prepping an ARM-based version 1.75 of its XO netbook while planning to release a & paper-thin& version 3.0 in 2012. Meanwhile, the Internet Archive is providing OLPC users with 1.6 million e-books, says the nonprofit organization....
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• Making Books Available

  
  Sayamindu's Ramblings — Authority: 92
  Its all over the web now – the Internet Archive has opened up over 1.6 million books for the OLPC XO laptops and in general, any machine running Sugar. Before going into anything else, it makes sense to provide a more specific meaning of “opening up” here – it involves two main objectives completed at the ...
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• Negroponte Outlines the Future of OLPC—Hints at Paperlike Design for Third Generation Laptop

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 702
  IT , One Laptop , Hardware Wade Roush wrote: After the October 24 announcement that the Internet Archive is about to make 1.6 million e-books available free to children with XO Laptops from the One Laptop Per Child Foundation , we decided it was time to catch up with OLPC’s founder and chairman, ...
  4 weeks ago

• The works of Orestes A. Brownson

  
  Summa Minutiae — Authority: 125
  Philosophy Volume 1 Volume 2 Philosophy of religion Volume 3 Heterodox writings Volume 4 Controversy Volume 5 Volume 6 Volume 7 Volume 8 Scientific theories Volume 9 Civilization Volume 10 Volume 11 Volume 12 Volume 13 ...
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• Sony, Google Point the Way Toward a More Open Future for E-Books

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 702
  wwwade , e-books , IT Wade Roush wrote: In a presentation at the Boston Book Festival last weekend, Jon Orwant, a Google engineer involved in the company’s Book Search project, made a memorable and, I thought, quite perceptive remark about the e-book business. “Think about the books you have at ...
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• Reocities: because Geocities is gone, but not forgotten

  
  Download Squad — Authority: 758
  Filed under: Internet , Web When Yahoo! decided to close down GeoCities, a lot of us shed a single tear for our first home on the Internet and moved on. For one man called Jacques, though, that wasnt good enough. He took it upon himself to save as much of GeoCities as possible, by writing scripts that pinged ...
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• It was as if a million websites cried out in terror, and were suddenly silenced…

  
  Senses: A blog about the Thirdi Software perception — Authority: 131
  Geocities is dead . As of yesterday, October 26th, Yahoo has pulled the plug on the original free and easy web-hosting service. For a lot of people older than twenty, Geocites represented their first crack at building their own website full of animated Under Construction GIFs , photos of Duran Duran and updates ...
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• My favorite book is online!

  
  Summa Minutiae — Authority: 125
  Bulwark of the Republic: A Biography of the Constitution , Burton Hendrick , 1937. Heres a review from Time magazine the summer the book was published.  I dont recall the author being the enthusiast about the usurpations of Roosevelt II that Time presents, but then I havent read it in a decade - my last reading ...
  4 weeks ago

• Monday Midday Links Roundup: ABA Wants DOJ to Investigate Discount Pricing

  
  Dear Author: Romance Novel Reviews, Industry News, and Commentary — Authority: 141
  Mobile adoption is occurring at a faster rate than any other adoption of internet in the past. Further, at the leading edge of mobile adoption is the growth of the iPhone/iTouch market. Morgan Stanley is essentially telling investors that those that can anticipate and deliver products to the mobile space are those ...
  5 weeks ago

• Really clever: XKCD does spot-on GeoCities tribute

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 734
  Despite my post yesterday about today’s GeoCities rapidly approaching closure , I didn’t realize how long it’d been since I’d seen a GeoCities site. XKCD has done a brilliant tribute , capturing all the late 90s “I’ve got a website!” enthusiasm of GeoCities in its awful blue text on a black ...
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• All 1.6 million Internet Archive books to be available on the OLPC

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 656
  This is really wonderful news.  Brewster Kahle, director of the Archive, whose picture appears above, announced this in Boston last week.  The entire collection of the Archive has been re-formatted to display on the OLPC in an effort that took over a year of work.  These books will be available to the 750,000 to 1 ...
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• GeoCities goes dark tomorrow, all data to disappear

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 734
  Have you been meaning to update your Beanie Baby conspiracy website since 1999 and just haven’t had the time? Better make it quick- the service on which many internet users cut their web teeth is slated to disappear tomorrow, and with it many years of amateur websites and scads of content. GeoCities, which was ...
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