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The Brooklyn Public Library is Awesome

Posted on September 1, 2010 by

I'm embarassed to say that yesterday afternoon, after 15 years in New York City, was only the second time that I've been to a NY public library. I was planning on doing some research for the "I Dig Brazil" program which begins in a few weeks, hoping to find out information about the local culture,…

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YouTube as a research tool: all the knowledge of humanity in 3 minute chunks

Posted on January 26, 2009 by

The New York Times has an interesting article from a few days ago about how young people are using YouTube as their primary search engine for finding information on the internet. Entitled "At First, Funny Videos. Now, a Reference Tool," the report describes how kids are increasingly seeking all sorts of knowledge on this extremely…

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Freestyle to “Booty Swing” by Parov Stelar

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