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Amanda

Amanda

Ph.D. in English literature, singer-songwriter, technology enthusiast.
"The smell of napalm in the morning is loved by me." #1stdraftmovielines
"In today's society, it is my opinion that I'll be back." #1stdraftmovielines
"Frankly, my dear, I don't give a care." #1stdraftmovielines
Headed to second meeting of @infsumnyc, where we'll be discussing Optimistically Misrepresentational Masking and Madame Psychosis. #infsum
I'm kinda getting sugar cravings now that I've given up coffee. Hmm. Must attempt to become addicted to compassion, success, & acai berry.
Athabasca University Press - http://www.aupress.ca/
Unqualified Reservations: Wolfram Alpha and hubristic user interfaces - http://unqualified-reservation...
@johnmjones It means you're about to be sued! Oh noes! You MENTIONED it! Therefore you cited it, & you're in TROUBLE.
RT @mlascarides: "Like most hubristic UIs, Wolfram Alpha is operating with a completely fictitious user narrative." http://unqualified-reservation...
Cool tool du jour: JSTOR Data for Research. Lets you do a search & then see a tag cloud, charts, stats, facets. http://dfr.jstor.org/
Amazon.com: Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War: Tony Horwitz: Books - http://www.amazon.com/Confede...
@Rafe Dude! I didn't know Fake Steve was blogging again! Radical.
@briancroxall Hooray! Reasonably good news on the front of being treated like an actual human being, sort of! Maybe! #jobmarket
@stoton So weird! I've been trying to DM you all day & still can't! It was great hanging out at THATcamp. When does doleaf.com launch?
Any New York area public historians interested in maybe teaching part or all of a class at NYU in the spring?
@valdezign Hee hee. :)
Wow, just checked my American Express account online & noticed that they now let you add tags to transactions! Interesting.
Creating the 21st Century Library for NYU: Our Strategic Plan 2007-2012 - http://library.nyu.edu/strateg...
@RogueTess Contact Amazon and ask em what they can do for you.
@jobrieniii Getting 403 forbidden errors on twapperkeeper.com archives . . .
@RogueTess Ooh, I especially like the last one. Or I could say, "Why, certainly. And when will you be scheduling my spa appointment?" :)
@jobrieniii I was so busy with my conferences that I never thanked you for putting RSS into Twapper Keeper! We appreciate it lots. :)
@rtennant Make sure to start a hashtag archive at http://twapperkeeper.com ASAP. #ala2009
Why it's a good idea to merge univ. library & univ. press: Guantanamo Bay book & online archive at NYU (paywalled): http://chronicle.com/weekly...
@sgsinclair Nope! I feel a significant improvement in my energy level, too, tho sometimes my eyelids feel heavy even tho I'm alert. Weird.
@kthompso Oops, I see that's not in that blog post. Here's Flickr Commons: http://www.flickr.com/commons
@kthompso LC only just got on iTunes U about a week ago, but Flickr Commons is especially cool.
RT @librarycongress: What do you love on our iTunes U site? So far, "Music and the Brain" is the most popular series. http://www.loc.gov/blog...
Hey U, Tune In: The Library Is Now on iTunes U Library of Congress Blog - http://www.loc.gov/blog...
Via @archives_gov: National Archives will release materials relating to Sonia Sotomayor on 6/9/09 at http://www.archives.gov/news...
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