First of all, in case you hadn't heard the tragic news, Hunter S. Thompson commmited suicide yesterday. May he rest in peace.

Now on with the business at hand: Open Stacks #5

Also available via the podcast feed.

Show notes:
Dave Sifry's Web 2.0 presentation
The Columbus Self-Checkout Story:
LISNews article (read the comments)
Article in Columbus' Alive
Electronic Petition
I react/respond to jessamyn's call for comments on podcasting. (Sorry jessamyn. No writing here.)

Just under 11 minutes this time. I make the bizarre statement "going to have to listen to what I write" which is at least partially apt, as I had some vague notes for that segment, but still. As always, comments are welcome.