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...Ninja outdraws The Daily Show ? Last FM Beyond radio, it's a way to tap into the musical tastes of the crowd and add yours as well ? Netflix With more than 70,000 DVDs available, proof that Keanu and Kurosawa can coexist ? iTunes With a catalog of 3.5 million songs, Apple makes money off the misses as well as the hits ? amazon.com With customer reviews and recommendations, book buying is now a communal experience THE TOOLMAKERS The crowd isn't just expressing itself more; it's also gathering and filtering all those blog posts and photographs...
...from themselves. Both have value. You can do both digitally.”In addition to becoming easily searchable, digitized libraries are becoming much more readily available. Houghton Library, Harvard’s holder of rare books and manuscripts, is in the process of digitizing selected pieces from its catalog. Medieval manuscripts and digitized papyri can already be found in striking clarity and vivid color online. The digital images may even show more than the naked eye can see; a viewer can enlarge and zoom in on these images to reveal intricate details that might otherwise go unnoticed...
...wave of blog chatter and Listserv speculation since Larry Craig fell into the toilet. Articles in Time, USA Today and other papers chortled about the “bombshell,” and a search for “Dumbledore + gay” in Technorati’s blog catalog on Wednesday yielded nearly as many hits as a search for “California + wildfires.” Rowling herself was shocked by the overwhelming response, commenting on Friday that “If I’d known it would make you so happy, I would have announced...
...high-school where sweatshirts and Birkenstocks reigned supreme. If you want to try the uber-prep look, I offer you... THREE TIPS: 1) Pair the blazer with something a little but more punky, like skinny jeans. You don’t want to look completely like an admissions catalog. 2) Try to wear a scarf with your blazer. The silhouette should be European and cosmopolitan, not country club. 3) Perhaps this jacket will replace that awful quilted Burberry jacket with the plaid collar that you have sitting in your closet. I sure hope so. —Staff writer Rebecca...
Instead of meandering through Widener’s labyrinthine stacks, Harvard students are now beginning to use a digital alternative: scanned books, courtesy of the Harvard-Google Project. More than 3,000 users accessed Google Book Search through the online HOLLIS catalog in September, Suzanne Kriegsman, the project’s manager, announced to a library staff e-mail list last week. That number is still rising as the scanning of Harvard’s library collections continues. The initiative is part of Google’s larger objective to digitize the world’s libraries into a widely...