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LibraryThing and reviewing

It seems to be my week for playing with LT. I just read a book so awful that I wanted to write a review slamming it (especially given the injustice of this publicity BS turning up first in Google — that’s a nofollow link) but I don’t want it on my LT profile. So I [...]

LibraryThing adds recommendations

LibraryThing has added a few different statistical recommendation lists (mine). This is really fun to play with.

LibraryThing adds RSS

LibraryThing (where I’ve catalogued my pitiful bookcase) has added RSS feeds for a bunch of stuff: recently added books by user and tag, reviews, &c. &c. It’s probably not useful, per se, but definitely fun — and it does give a time-based view of a collection, which up until now has been missing.

Catalogue your books online

This is just too damn cool. LibraryThing is an online cataloguing system that lets you publish the contents of your library. And it comes just in time: my books here only fill four pineapple boxes (those low-sided ones — no volume but easy on the back for moving), but now that I’m here for another [...]