Pure brilliance

Posted by Paul Raven @ 16-01-2007 in General

A priceless bit of cultural referencing from the always-funny XKCD:

90s Flowchart comic from XKCD

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Biblioroll - technology and the future of books and libraries

Posted by Paul Raven @ 02-09-2006 in Technology

I love libraries, and not just because I work at one. Libraries kept my brain well fed when I was a kid (as well as providing somewhere to go where a lot of other kids wouldn’t be), and supplied me with dreams, ideas and new experiences. Most libraries today, however, look rather old-fashioned when seen through the eyes of young people raised in a digital age, and are underused by that demographic as a result.

They might not seem so dated were they to have devices like this available, though:

The Biblioroll prototype

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