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Good Idea or Bad Idea: Crowd Sushi

Jessica Day | May 2, 2013

Over lunch the other day, someone told a story of a friend of ours who had traveled to China. He stopped in for some sushi that was catering to American tourists and as our friend looked over the menu, he casually and affably offered the suggestion that they include the typical “Seattle Roll” (typically containing … Continued

The New York Public Library Uses Crowdsourcing to Update Its Archives

Jessica Day | May 2, 2011

In an effort to update a collection of the Rare Books Division of the New York Public Library, the Rare Books team has reached out to the vast network of crowdsourcing talent to digitize more than 40,000 menus collected in their archives since 1900. Not only will the files now be digitized, they will be added … Continued