[Air-L] amaze your friends with your knowledge

jeremy hunsinger jhuns at vt.edu
Thu Aug 28 17:13:58 PDT 2008


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>
of course, once you view some of their other scanned texts... this is  
not uncommon, nor really even anomalous.

>
> What I find most amusing about this official document is that the  
> company that prides itself on clean aesthetics and being able to  
> digitize the worlds greatest libraries can't seem to scan and upload  
> a copy of their certificate of incorporation free from blurry text,  
> skewed pages, and multiple fax machine headers.
>
> -mz
>
>
> --
> Michael Zimmer, PhD
> Assistant Professor
> School of Information Studies
> University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
> e: zimmerm at uwm.edu
> w: www.michaelzimmer.org
>
> On Aug 28, 2008, at 5:58 PM, Barry Wellman wrote:
>
>> A reporter called me today for an interview and told me that next  
>> week is
>> the 10th anniversary of Google. (Either Sept 5 or 7 -- he wasn't  
>> sure).
>> Now you know.
>>
>> The funniest thing: he hadn't Googled me before he interviewed me!
>> Barry Wellman
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Jeremy Hunsinger
Center for Digital Discourse and Culture
Virginia Tech
Information Ethics Fellow
Center for Information Policy Research


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