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		<title>8bitlibrary.com is now located at 8bitlibrary.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that we've moved 8bitlibrary.com from wordpress to tumblr, this is our final farewell to blog.8bitlibrary.com. A fun look back at the Dance Parties, Tattoos, Game Reviews, and CRANKY KONG!]]></description>
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		<title>If this is the future, count me out.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My son Finn has this really strong desire to watch me play Super Mario Brothers Crossover on Google Chrome.  I don&#8217;t mind it at all, but there&#8217;s only so much side scrolling one gamer can take (the plus side?  My son can now identify Samus).  With that in mind, I decided to seek out a new game [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/07/13/if-this-is-the-future-count-me-out/</link>
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		<title>REVIEW: Picross 3D</title>
		<description><![CDATA[WHAT?  Picross 3D is a sort of sequel to other handheld Nintendo Picross games (see here and here) which finds the user chipping away at numbered blocks in a puzzle like manner in order to reveal a picture.  It&#8217;s sort of part puzzle, part sudoku, part trinket collecting, and more.  And it&#8217;s really addictive WHY? [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/07/05/review-picross-3d/</link>
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		<title>What it&#8217;s all about</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I know I&#8217;m preaching to the choir with this one, but it made my day so I thought I&#8217;d share. As we&#8217;ve said before, games can bring people together.  This is beautiful.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/06/28/what-its-all-about/</link>
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		<title>obligatory #ala11 post</title>
		<description><![CDATA[#ala11 conference tips]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/06/21/obligatory-ala11-post/</link>
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		<title>ALA DANCE PARTY 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[[had to kill the player, sorry folks - the management] Feel free to leave some suggestions in the comments.  We want this list to grow. Be at the ALA DANCE PARTY 2011 FACEBOOK INVITE IS RIGHT HERE, YO OZ NEW ORLEANS 800 Bourbon Street New Orleans, LA WHEN: FRIDAY JUNE 24 TIME: 10PM TILL THE [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/06/16/ala-dance-party-2011-2/</link>
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		<title>Emerging Leaders present best practices for video game collection development</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Emerging Leaders present best practices for video game collection development Are you thinking about starting a video game collection for your library? Are you wondering how to take your video game collection to the next level? Join the 2011 ALA Emerging Leaders Team G for a poster presentation on video game collection development at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/06/10/emerging-leaders-present-best-practices-for-video-game-collection-development/</link>
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		<title>Everyone can be a library Mover &amp; Shaker OR You aren&#8217;t a Mover &amp; Shaker, unless&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Everyone can be a library mover and shaker by moving and shaking at the ALA DANCE PARTY!]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/06/03/everyone-can-be-a-library-mover-shaker-or-you-arent-a-mover-shaker-unless/</link>
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		<title>PROJECT BRAND YOURSELF A LIBRARIAN: Lauren Comito</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting your first 90 day layoff notice bites. There are so many things that run through your head, and sitting at the reference desk you certainly have enough time to think about them. It was during one of these self pitying “what do I do now” reference desk hours that I created the image. It was my way of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/05/24/project-brand-yourself-a-librarian-lauren-comito/</link>
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		<title>Gaming Can Make a Better World &#8211; Believe!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In gathering my resources for my presentation at NJLA Conference this year, I came across this awesome TED talk given by Jane McGonical, Director of Game Research and Developement at the Institute for the Future. She was one of the designers who worked on &#8220;I Love Bees&#8220;, the alternate reality game (ARG) to promote Halo [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.8bitlibrary.com/2011/05/23/gaming-can-make-a-better-world-believe/</link>
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