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You Are Here, Now Go There
by JS on August 31, 2005
Blogday is about finding, reading and sharing new-to-you blogs with other folks. Here are my five suggestions for your reading: Feel-good Librarian tells library adventure stories. No, I’m not kidding. Everything from being asked help alter a paternity test to (…)
On Groupthink
by JS on August 30, 2005
Homogenous groups become cohesive more easily than diverse groups, and as they become more cohesive they also become more dependent on the group, more isolated from outside opinions, and therefore more convinced that the group’s judgement on important issues must (…)
No Negligence, No Injury = No Malpractice
by JS on August 27, 2005
It didn’t take very long to decide. No one was in a hurry, though it was the first day of the fourth week of jury duty; we wanted to be sure we were right. The fourteen of us (alternates weren’t (…)
Still Can’t Talk About It
by JS on August 18, 2005
Ninety-five percent of all trials in Massachusetts last three days or less. The case I’m serving jury duty for is in the other five percent. I’ve been going to court more days than not since August 2. Apparently this is (…)
One Freaky eCommerce Site to Rule Them All
by JS on August 12, 2005
Costco sells fine art. [via metacool] Fine art as in Picasso, Chagall, Miro, Toulouse-Lautrec. Fine art as in expensive, as in thousands of dollars. On sale from the same website where you can buy freeze-dried vanilla ice cream dog treats. (…)