Good news for Google Book

Not sure how good this will be for everybody else. Thoughts?

Why I love libraries

Check out these films!

USB drive for your brain?

Possible future role for libraries: “Fill ‘er up with Tolstoy, please!”

Banned!

In 2007, ALA documented 420 requests to remove books from schools and libraries.

Librarian ethics

Did this librarian cross the line with his display of the “Best Book Ever Written?”

“I don’t care if your kid is 16, 17, 18. It’s wrong.”

Bunny book rattling cages.

4,800 books, 10 legs

Biblioburro!

Nobel Prize for Literature 2008

Looks like his books in English translation are out of print.

Web 2.0 awards

This list rates delicious above Digg and Reddit in the social news category. I can’t see using delicious for that. It doesn’t seem like a news-oriented site. I like the other two better. Thoughts?

Google docs

Anybody like using Google docs? I tried it some months back. I dislike the lack of side margins. What’s up with that?