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RT @tcarmody: The Future of Reading, From Avant-Garde Poetry to Sportscenter http://www.wired.com/epicent... (graf about/link to online video of my #TOCcon keynote)
Ability to switch Readability to "always on" in Tweetbot is radical. Imagine a web browser that makes reading great on every webpage/device.
If you've watched the Star Wars prequels w/ a kid, you'll appreciate The Board of Education's song "Why Is Dad So Mad?" http://thelonelytomato.com/
AHA article on annual meeting leads w/ photo of me leaning back w/ hands behind my head. Upside: documents I wasn't tweeting all the time.
I really need to stop anthropomorphizing my coffee-making implements.
AAUP issues a "can't we all get along" statement about RWA & FRPAA, assuming that more talk will result in happy policy http://chronicle.com/blogs...
If you're reading this & registering for THATCamp Prime, think about telling a newbie or non-tweeter about it. Bring a friend.
I like how the application for THATCamp CHNM 2012 asks for "your opinion of Nicholas Carr or Slavoj Žižek". Very nice, @amandafrench.
RT @thatcamp: Registration is now open for THATCamp CHNM 2012. We'll be adding more information this week http://chnm2012.thatcamp.org/registe...
If I remember correctly, two years after we set up the September 11 Digital Archive 25% of the email addresses for contributors bounced.
Surprised it's only 10%. RT @Chanders: "A yr after Egyptian Revolution, 10% of the social media documentation is gone." http://ws-dl.blogspot.com/2012...
From @foundhistory, thoughts on a truly alternate model for the humanities, not just PDFs on the web: "Game Change" http://www.foundhistory.org/2012...
Your comments appreciated. Just part of JDH 1.1. RT @dhnow: Help Peer Review for the Journal of Digital Humanities http://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2012...
RT @omeka: Got PHP? Don't forget that we're looking for hands to help build @Omeka: http://omeka.org/blog... (Junior PHP Developer, contract to staff.)
The Elsevier boycott could also use a well-designed "explainer" website like this one about fracking: http://www.dangersoffracking.com/
Elsevier boycott should make a website w/ the input "I'm thinking of publishing in X [Elsevier journal]" & output "Try this journal instead"
Filed under "possibly cheesy but probably smart design": wine labels with small peel-off stickers to remind you of what you drank.
From @pressfwd, a home for all work in DH. RT @dhnow: Introducing the Journal of Digital Humanities http://digitalhumanitiesnow.org/2012...
Valentine's Day brown bag @CHNM: free love and metadata with visitors from Belgium. http://freeyourmetadata.org
Winner of the most romantic painting in the Nat'l Gallery of Ireland: http://twitpic.com/3zpeee Can't disagree. (via @lorcanD)
Winner of the most romantic painting in the Nat'l Gallery of Ireland: http://t.co/D4ZwuMdH Can't disagree. (via @lorcanD)
An important new report by @jenrutner on the changing research practices and digital needs of historians: http://www.researchsupportservices.net/...
I can report that the AeroPress makes a great cup of coffee. I can also report that my right triceps now looks like a gladiator's.
Will write this all up in a blog post when I get the chance. But that anger/sadness swap sticks out as statistically significant.
As I noted last week, the expression of "joy" is a stand-in for relief (i.e., that a loved one was OK). Data mining the 9/11 Digital Archive
Thinking about swap of anger for sadness in this graph of emotions expressed by men recalling 9/11 from 1/02-1/03: http://yfrog.com/obanpluj
Thinking about swap of anger for sadness in this graph of emotions expressed by men recalling 9/11 from 1/02-1/03: http://t.co/yGWLkVwR
Sad that the spirited pirate-themed bar I wrote about (http://www.dancohen.org/2008...) is getting a makeover courtesy of Spike TV http://www.silverspringsingular.com/2012...
British Library to crowdsource the georectification of historical maps on Google Earth: http://www.bl.uk/maps/ (via @sherah1918)
MIT's certificate-granting online megacourses site opens registration: http://mitx.mit.edu/ Includes honor code pledge to do your own work.
From my series "Sentences of the Early Twenty-First Century": "I'd like to feature his article in the journal but his server is down."
RT @thatcamp: We've had to change the date for THATCamp CHNM from June 1-3 to June 15-17: http://chnm2012.thatcamp.org/02... Registration will still open 2/15.
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