Tagged: calvin and hobbes, humor
Topics: calvin and hobbes, humor, The Usual

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“If only we’d chosen 1944-12-02 08:45:52 as the Unix epoch, we could’ve combined two doomsday scenarios into one and added a really boring scene to that Roland Emmerich movie.”More info:...
Topics: 64bit, humor, unix, xkcd, y2k2038

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Tagged: humor, wolfram|alha
Topics: humor, Stuff, wolfram|alha

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I’m intrigued by the mandatory deposit/archive policy by some institutions and making it open access.  I wonder whether:those deposited papers can now be considered as schorlarlyother researchers can cite them (rather than citing the journal...
Topics: insitutional repository, Stuff

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Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) invited about 25 individuals on February 2008 and had discussion with topic “How should we be rethinking the research library in a swiftly changing information landscape?”  It then...
Topics: academic library, education, information resources, Library, role of library, The Usual

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