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- Answer: Can you find the original source of this picture?It's not every day you look for swordfights... And yet, that's what this week's Challenge is all about: What's the story with this image that I found in a well-known magazine? 1. What is this an image of? (What's going on here?) I'm no fool--I'll first try right-clicking on the image (Control+click on a Mac) to Search Goo […]
- SearchResearch Challenge (4/7/21): Can you find the original source of this picture? The other day... ... I was reading a well-known magazine / newspaper when I saw this remarkably graphic image that ran as part of the story: I was struck by the image--What is going on here?--and by the lack of attribution. This led me to this week's Challenge. Can you figure this one out? 1. What is this an image of? (What's going on here?) 2 […]
- Answer: What ARE those things?I often look at the world and wonder... Gratuitous curious internet cat image, although she's probablywondering why you haven't delivered her next meal yet...... what is that thing I'm looking at? This happens to be a cat, but what about more difficult questions? This happens all the time. I usually take a photo and then SearchResearch it whe […]
- Answer: Can you find the original source of this picture?
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K-12 Resource Guide: Resources by Content Area
K-12 Resource Guide: Resources by Content Area. Awesome resource list provided by UW Educational Outreach for those working with youth (children & teens) in the Puget Sound region.
Random House acquires Teen Author site, “Figment”
A while ago, on my library’s Teen Blog, I posted an article about “Figment”, a website community of over 300,000 of authors, most between the ages of 13-18, passionate about creating, discovering, and sharing stories. How cool is it that there … Continue reading
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Search Engines (#15)
Actually, I don’t like using Google because I find the conceit of the developers insufferable, and I hate that they offer stock — how can you possibly own stock in a company that doesn’t have a product? It’s stupid. I … Continue reading
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Podcasting (#14)
Personal Interest: Okay, I was one of the silly ones who thought that you needed an ipod to listen to podcasts. I am thankful that I’ve been set straight, and I love Podcast Alley. It’s great that you can serach … Continue reading
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Fake Magazine Cover
So I didn’t do the monopoly card, because I couldn’t come up with a witty short statement. The fake magazine cover did seem like fun, though. Then I went to the site to do the fake magazine cover, and kept … Continue reading
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OverDrive
The first thing I noticed was that the size is listed in KB, not megabytes (and I imagine books will never be less than 1 megabyte); this caused quite an issue with a service provider. I missed a decimal, and … Continue reading
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Delicious (and no, I won’t use the name’s periods, because they’re not logical)
I do like that you can add tags to refine your own lists; I can see that it could be confusing to have each person defining what something actually "is", since folksonomy isn’t a rigid taxonomy. The 8 minute … Continue reading
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Wikis
I don’t know if I really need a wiki (or would have the discipline to keep up with it), but maybe having one will propel me into something so creative I can’t even comprehend what I’m about to do. I … Continue reading
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