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In A Library, San Francisco’s Last Public Typewriter
nytimes.com 20 hours, 36 minutes agoThe New Main San Francisco Public Library has a Typewriter Room, with one typewriter and one chair. This is not a joke.
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Notable: Harvard Didn't Try To Claim Ownership Of Facebook
techdirt.com 2 weeks agoWith the big Facebook IPO dominating the tech news, the folks over at the Boston Globe have highlighted a point that hasn't received much, if any, attention. Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook (with the vestigial "the" as a prefix) while he was a student at Harvard. Many universities these days claim ownership of any kind of company that students create while there. But, in this case, Harvard did absolutely nothing . The article contrasts that to Google (Stanford took a chunk) and Netscape (University of Illi


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