Archive for May, 2011
New Coffee/Bookstore Opening in Crestline May 23rd, 2011
I just wanted to mention the new Church Street Coffee & Books that’s opening in Crestline Village as first announced over on Magic City Post today. The shop is opening in an recently closed Starbucks and the folks opening in sound like they know what they’re doing: A limited selection of books will be available, [...]
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- Tagged Birmingham, Bookstores, News
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Netflix is Not a Better Librarian May 16th, 2011
Someone shared Seth Godin’s post The Future of the Library, via Twitter. In it Godin says “Netflix is a better librarian…”. Something that I totally disagree with. I have a 4-year-old and a 2-year-old at home. Ninety-five percent of what gets streamed to my house is kids’ programming. From which the Netflix-librarian-bot makes the following [...]
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- Tagged On the Web, Recommendations, Technology
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