Book Lending at Twitter Speed: Thoughts from Josh Greenberg — Based in part on ideas raised during his appearance on the

The Story Behind NYPL's New Logo — The New York Times City Room blog sheds some light on how

Google Programming Language: "Go" — Not sure if this is new or I just missed it somehow, but Google

Amazon Editors' Picks for 2009 — Amazon.com has released its editors’ picks for the 100 best books of 2009.

Prep School Library Drops Books in Favor of Kindles — Cushing Academy in Ashburnham, Massachusetts (not far from where I grew

Big Copyright's History of Anti-Innovation — Ars Technica has an interesting account of the movie studios, music companies, and

The Material Culture of Mad Men — Via Steve Lubar, an intriguing interview with the prop master of Mad Men, a

Open Access to AHA Directory Until End of October — The American Historical Association’s (AHA) Directory of History Departments and

The Great Museum WC — Maybe not the most important room in the museum, but among the most essential: Okay, you