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Library-types: What are your special collections/archives using for digital asset management? I'm looking for suggestions, mainly to be used for for internal findability, not external display. Thoughts?

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Truly strange decisions by Netflix…there are a few reason this is probably happening, none of them good for consumers. sigh

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Why is Netflix splitting its world based on business models rather than users' mental models? They're being foolish. Where are movie ratings going to go? To the Qwikster website? Will it or won't it affect the streaming recommendations? ::faceplant:: And why the hell change the brand for the DVD delivery when DVD-only users are the least likely to understand what the changes mean? Wow for brand cluelessness. And OMG did the CEO's "apology" make him look even more out of touch:

http://blog.netflix.com/2011/09/explanation-and-some-reflections.html

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I messed up. I owe everyone an explanation. It is clear from the feedback over the past two months that many members felt we lacked re…

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One more…love this.

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I'm all about random music from YouTube today.

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Get through the afternoon slump with The Ramones

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Exploded View of MakerBot Thing-O-Matic 3D Printer
The New York Times is featuring a wonderful exploded view of a MakerBot Thing-O-Matic 3D printer illustrated by Frank O’Connell.

via MakerBot

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This blows my mind, love it. All the Transatlantic Sessions videos are great, there's a mean version of Kid on the Mountain and plenty of good old American tunes

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Interesting service…I like the visualizations, but wish it were a bit richer in content. Then again, it's a new service…will be interesting to see where it goes.

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Visualize your resume in one click.

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Posted this over on Perpetual Beta (will show up shortly) but wanted to share here…this is one of my all-time favorite pieces of futurism. Arthur C. Clarke predicting the world of the year 2000.

He got so much right…and his comment about how predicting the future will always sound like madness is just awesome.

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I'll probably get ridiculed for this one, but August is, IMNSHO, one of the best albums of the 90's. Freaking awesome.

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