Garrett's working blog
Friday, June 20, 2003
      ( 2:35 PM ) Garrett  
Consumer Reports Guide to Summer Vacation Includes advice on booking airlines, hotels, car rentals and road tripping ... #

      ( 2:28 PM ) Garrett  
RSS; the next killer app for education via Library Stuff #

      ( 11:57 AM ) Garrett  
Article by Matt Ridley in Time which discusses how genes and experience interact to make us each who we are. #

      ( 9:18 AM ) Garrett  
Couple Pledges $100-Million to Start Biomedical Research Institute More on the new genomics center, from the Chronicle. #



Thursday, June 19, 2003
      ( 5:06 PM ) Garrett  
Finding the Invisible Web second installment of about.com series #

      ( 4:28 PM ) Garrett  
The Invisible Writers #

      ( 3:38 PM ) Garrett  
New York times Archive and Weblogs how to make permanent links to NYT articles? (Source: Weblogs at Harvard Law) #

      ( 3:13 PM ) Garrett  
The Good, the Bad and the Blogly (Source; Ernie the Attorney) #

      ( 3:10 PM ) Garrett  
The Good, the Bad and the Blogly (Source; Ernie the Attorney) #

      ( 2:42 PM ) Garrett  
Who Cares about Information Quality by Mary Ellen Bates (Thanks Resourceshelf) #

      ( 2:36 PM ) Garrett  
Interview with Lawrence Lessig on Public domain petition #

      ( 2:30 PM ) Garrett  
Improving Access to STM Literature; the Need for Dialogue(Source; FOS NEWS) An editorial in D-Lib summarizes the fine points of last month's NAS symposium, for those of us who didn't get to Washington or stay glued to our streaming audio.

Also in D-Lib, Google Meets E-Bay What can librarians learn from Google Answers? (Besides that you get what you pay for).... and Trends in the use of electronic journals in the UK (Thanks to FOS News for pointing out this issue and some of these papers.) #


      ( 2:17 PM ) Garrett  
Whose Data is that anyway a wired news article about an FTC report examining companies trading and selling personal information #

      ( 1:41 PM ) Garrett  
Time.com best websites (Source; Bookslut,which tops the list) #

      ( 11:39 AM ) Garrett  
A Blogger's big-fish fantasy (from today's NYT) #

      ( 10:29 AM ) Garrett  
Scholarly editing in the digital age(Chronicle) #

      ( 10:29 AM ) Garrett  
on the academic bestiary (chronicle) #

      ( 10:26 AM ) Garrett  
West Nile worries about a tainted blood supply (Chronicle) #

      ( 10:24 AM ) Garrett  
retirements in physics departments; colleges can't afford successors(Chronicle of Higher Ed.) #

      ( 10:17 AM ) Garrett  
Government views of SARS CUNY libraries (Source: Library Juice) #

      ( 9:59 AM ) Garrett  
Help I think I've Been Hacked (from about.com) #

      ( 9:43 AM ) Garrett  
"This sort of thing one cannot despise enough" Sen. Hatch advocates destructive technologies for users that would violate copyright. Great idea; two wrongs make a right. (Source: EDUCAUSE) #

      ( 9:41 AM ) Garrett  
MSNBC on weblogs; it is a trend #

      ( 9:30 AM ) Garrett  
Law would spy on Ashcroft the proposed Surveillance and Oversight and Disclosure Act of 2003 (SODA). (Source: beSpacific) #

      ( 9:28 AM ) Garrett  
Digital Rights Management: More than Meets the Eye a presentation by Clifford Lynch #

      ( 9:26 AM ) Garrett  
Slides from various talks at May's NAS meeting on STM publishing #

      ( 9:23 AM ) Garrett  
Proceedings from an ARL meeting - looks very interesting, with presentations on future of the research library, use of e-journals, response to NSF initiatives and so on. #



Wednesday, June 18, 2003
      ( 6:08 PM ) Garrett  
Computer immune systems Scout via NSF #

      ( 6:07 PM ) Garrett  
Sloan Career Cornerstone (source: NSF Sci-Tech Library News letter) #

      ( 5:52 PM ) Garrett  
You've got too much mail Plainly dealt with, via ibid #

      ( 5:51 PM ) Garrett  
Spam's Big Bang from Time, via TVC #

      ( 5:50 PM ) Garrett  
URL for Genie's and Gary's presentations at SLA See also: Around the World in 60 sites, from the same conference #

      ( 5:22 PM ) Garrett  
Now if you could just wire my brain to shoot first .... (Nature editorial) #

      ( 5:21 PM ) Garrett  
digital dark age? ( a letter in Nature) #

      ( 5:10 PM ) Garrett  
Andrew Hacker on why more women are getting BAs than men(Source: Chronicle of Higher Education, Daily Update) #

      ( 5:07 PM ) Garrett  
Battle Over PeopleSoft Leaves College Officials in the Dark from Chronicle of Higher Education #

      ( 5:04 PM ) Garrett  
Nanotube transistors make memory from Technology Review #

      ( 5:02 PM ) Garrett  
Can e-mail be saved also from TR #

      ( 5:01 PM ) Garrett  
Spam Wars from TechnologyReview.com #

      ( 5:00 PM ) Garrett  
Emerging technologies conference at MIT #

      ( 3:24 PM ) Garrett  
RSS Discovery from Blogstreet If you know the URL of a blog, this site will help you find its rss feed. You can also browse alphabetically by title, through 11,000 listings ... (Source: beSpacific) #

      ( 1:45 PM ) Garrett  
Techsploitation: Science for Everybody #

      ( 10:46 AM ) Garrett  
Alternative Peer Review: Quality Management for 21st Century Scholarship a presentation by Gerry McKiernan (Source: FOS News)

Also workshop on peer review in open archives, Trieste #




Monday, June 16, 2003
      ( 9:32 AM ) Garrett  
Trouble for the penguin? #

      ( 9:31 AM ) Garrett  
Companies get into weblog act Story by Hiawatha Bray in the Globe. #

      ( 9:28 AM ) Garrett  
NYT article on online locator software #

      ( 9:26 AM ) Garrett  
Computing's Big shift: Flexibility in the Chips #

      ( 9:22 AM ) Garrett  
The Glass Flowers "Superior people never make long visits ...." (NYT 6/15/03) (source: Harvard in the News) #



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