Top News on 'The Twitter Times: EMiC_project' http://tweetedtimes.com/EMiC_project The Twitter Times is a real-time personalized newspaper generated from your Twitter account en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:17:06 -0800 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:17:06 -0800 <![CDATA[THE COMPOSITES]]> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:15:41 -0800 thecomposites.tumblr.com
Images created using law enforcement composite sketch software and descriptions of literary characters. All interesting suggestions considered. A project by Brian Joseph Davis. Co-founder of the...
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@navalang on Twitter
@navalang: Character portraits made by running literary descriptions through police composite sketch software. http://t.co/5PT28jZ6 via @spavis
@trevormunoz on Twitter
@trevormunoz: What would Emma Bovary look like, if you ran Flaubert's description through police composite-sketch software? Voila: http://t.co/Py3ogqRn
@tcarmody on Twitter
@tcarmody: What would Emma Bovary look like, if you ran Flaubert's description through police composite-sketch software? Voila: http://t.co/Py3ogqRn
@coachhousebooks on Twitter
@coachhousebooks: They use the tools of law enforcement to draw composite sketches of literary characters (wow…!)—(RT @alienated): http://t.co/Y50tufnx
@christianbok on Twitter
@christianbok: They use the tools of law enforcement to draw composite sketches of literary characters (wow…!)—(RT @alienated): http://t.co/Y50tufnx
@alienated on Twitter
@alienated: = @joylandfiction is using law enforcement composite sketch software to portray literary characters http://t.co/7PBQOWIk #win
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@doingitwrong on Twitter
@doingitwrong: Character portraits made by running literary descriptions through police composite sketch software. http://t.co/5PT28jZ6 via @spavis
@SaheliDatta on Twitter
@SaheliDatta: What would Emma Bovary look like, if you ran Flaubert's description through police composite-sketch software? Voila: http://t.co/Py3ogqRn
@colindickey on Twitter
@colindickey: Nabokov's Humbert, Flaubert's Emma, Whitehead's Gary depicted thru police composite-sketch software: http://t.co/x8RyiagX via @pomeranian99
@stevesilberman on Twitter
@stevesilberman: Nabokov's Humbert, Flaubert's Emma, Whitehead's Gary depicted thru police composite-sketch software: http://t.co/x8RyiagX via @pomeranian99
@maudnewton on Twitter
@maudnewton: Nabokov's Humbert, Flaubert's Emma, Whitehead's Gary depicted thru police composite-sketch software: http://t.co/x8RyiagX via @pomeranian99
@pomeranian99 on Twitter
@pomeranian99: What would Emma Bovary look like, if you ran Flaubert's description through police composite-sketch software? Voila: http://t.co/Py3ogqRn
]]> <![CDATA[Representative Mike Doyle | Representing the 14th District of Pennsylvania]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 21:41:25 -0800 doyle.house.gov
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@sleonchnm on Twitter
@sleonchnm: Introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act to let people read federally funded research online for free. http://t.co/saz0iQev #FRPAA
@elotroalex on Twitter
@elotroalex: Introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act to let people read federally funded research online for free. http://t.co/saz0iQev #FRPAA
@captain_primate on Twitter
@captain_primate: Introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act to let people read federally funded research online for free. http://t.co/saz0iQev #FRPAA
@creativecommons on Twitter
@creativecommons: U.S. House of Reps. has introduced #FRPAA, a bill supporting public access to federally funded research http://t.co/LMwVaE86 ht @SPARC_NA
@claireystew on Twitter
@claireystew: House version of #FRPAA has just been introduced, Senate version to follow http://t.co/EJYmTPwN
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@CameronNeylon on Twitter
@CameronNeylon: Introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act to let people read federally funded research online for free. http://t.co/saz0iQev #FRPAA
@timoreilly on Twitter
@timoreilly: Federal Public Research Access Act to be introduced in Congress today. An Act to support! http://t.co/QPKIx9sv #frpaa (cc @timoreilly )
@surlyF on Twitter
@surlyF: Not all PA politicians are [censored] RT @publisher2b From Doyle's (D-PA) office the Federal Research Public Access Act http://t.co/hLMoLfOa
@michael_nielsen on Twitter
@michael_nielsen: House version of #FRPAA has just been introduced, Senate version to follow http://t.co/EJYmTPwN
@sshreeves on Twitter
@sshreeves: House version of #FRPAA has just been introduced, Senate version to follow http://t.co/EJYmTPwN
@michael_nielsen on Twitter
@michael_nielsen: wow, just heard @USRepMikeDoyle and others introducing leg. to give public access to research http://t.co/9qhh5xEE #BoycottElsevier
@michael_nielsen on Twitter
@michael_nielsen: Federal Public Research Access Act to be introduced in Congress today. An Act to support! http://t.co/QPKIx9sv #frpaa (cc @timoreilly )
@michael_nielsen on Twitter
@michael_nielsen: Introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act to let people read federally funded research online for free. http://t.co/saz0iQev #FRPAA
@triplingual on Twitter
@triplingual: Introduced the Federal Research Public Access Act to let people read federally funded research online for free. http://t.co/saz0iQev #FRPAA
@JMarkOckerbloom on Twitter
@JMarkOckerbloom: #FRPAA introduced to House, stipulates free access to most federally-funded research results: http://t.co/fjKgac0k (via @SPARC_NA)
]]> <![CDATA[Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:13:04 -0800 chronicle.com - Prof. Hacker
[This is a guest post by Jason Farman, the author of Mobile Interface Theory: Embodied Space and Locative Media. He is an Assistant Professor of American Studies and Distinguished Faculty Fellow at the University of Maryland, College Park. His website is http://www.jasonfarman.com and he can be found on Twitter at @farman.--@jbj] The University of Maryland, similar to many colleges and universities in the last couple of years, has made headlines for handing out iPads to students. The University...  show all text
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@chronicle on Twitter
@chronicle: Experimenting with iPads in the classroom: http://t.co/NyrkS7Fz
@farman on Twitter
@farman: My article, "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media," was published today in @ProfHacker: http://t.co/jjZToI8V
@jbj on Twitter
@jbj: New at @ProfHacker: New post: Guest @farman's students use iPads in "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments ... http://t.co/xSrEsBYJ
@farman on Twitter
@farman: New post: Guest @farman's students use iPads in "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media": http://t.co/4LmufE8o
@eetempleton on Twitter
@eetempleton: New post: Guest @farman's students use iPads in "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media": http://t.co/4LmufE8o
@ryancordell on Twitter
@ryancordell: RT ProfHacker: New post: Guest @farman's students use iPads in "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with ... http://t.co/l7JPRUHC
@GeorgeOnline on Twitter
@GeorgeOnline: RT ProfHacker: New post: Guest @farman's students use iPads in "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with ... http://t.co/A0PsZH0B
@samplereality on Twitter
@samplereality: New post: Guest @farman's students use iPads in "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media": http://t.co/4LmufE8o
@ProfHacker on Twitter
@ProfHacker: New post: Guest @farman's students use iPads in "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media": http://t.co/4LmufE8o
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@nathanjurgenson on Twitter
@nathanjurgenson: My article, "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media," was published today in @ProfHacker: http://t.co/jjZToI8V
@katinalynn on Twitter
@katinalynn: .@ekfletch - This @ProfHacker piece discusses using Twitter in the classroom. How are the blogging assignments going? http://t.co/U1AvF4y3
@adelinekoh on Twitter
@adelinekoh: excellent post by @farman on @profhacker http://t.co/Wax1b5DK teaching with 'distracting' devices. thoughts #cultstud #femtheory students?
@acavender on Twitter
@acavender: New post: Guest @farman's students use iPads in "Encouraging Distraction? Classroom Experiments with Mobile Media": http://t.co/4LmufE8o
]]> <![CDATA[More about adjuncts — Crooked Timber]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 08:31:31 -0800 crookedtimber.org - Michael Bérubé
So my first month as president of the Modern Language Association (MLA) has turned out to be surprisingly eventful. After receiving my very own gavel with my name on it and being given access to the nuclear codes,** I returned home from the convention in Seattle to write the president’s welcome letter, the letter announcing the theme for the 2013 convention in Boston, and my first (of four) newsletter columns (soon to be found in an MLA Newsletter near you, and of course on the MLA Web site). I...  show all text
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@eetempleton on Twitter
@eetempleton: More on MLA, NFM, @jshbldt, and NTT faculty: http://t.co/EYpeQ1HK. I see @BendProf is there already (and her comment is out of moderation!)
@MLAconvention on Twitter
@MLAconvention: new #MLA Pres post on adjunct exploitation and frozen tofu training bags MichaelBerube1 http://t.co/0uBuwwdi #fb
@amandafrench on Twitter
@amandafrench: RT @mkgold: Still can't believe the MLA has an honest-to-goodness blogger -- @MichaelBerube1 -- as President. http://t.co/Qxf8B2F2
@mkgold on Twitter
@mkgold: Still can't believe the MLA has an honest-to-goodness blogger -- @MichaelBerube1 -- as President. http://t.co/l8XIiobV
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@pmhswe on Twitter
@pmhswe: Wow, great article by @MichaelBerube1 on adjunct labor and crowdsourcing adjunct salaries using a google doc http://t.co/1vxOIBx4
@adelinekoh on Twitter
@adelinekoh: Wow, great article by @MichaelBerube1 on adjunct labor and crowdsourcing adjunct salaries using a google doc http://t.co/1vxOIBx4
@rgfeal on Twitter
@rgfeal: new #MLA Pres post on adjunct exploitation and frozen tofu training bags MichaelBerube1 http://t.co/0uBuwwdi #fb
@mgershovich on Twitter
@mgershovich: Still can't believe the MLA has an honest-to-goodness blogger -- @MichaelBerube1 -- as President. http://t.co/l8XIiobV
@readywriting on Twitter
@readywriting: Hey @jshbldt you're REALLY famous: the MLA President is watching you... http://t.co/NJgiTPQW ;-)
@readywriting on Twitter
@readywriting: RT @mkgold: Still can't believe the MLA has an honest-to-goodness blogger -- @MichaelBerube1 -- as President. http://t.co/Qxf8B2F2
@rgfeal on Twitter
@rgfeal: RT @mkgold: Still can't believe the MLA has an honest-to-goodness blogger -- @MichaelBerube1 -- as President. http://t.co/Qxf8B2F2
@betajames on Twitter
@betajames: Still can't believe the MLA has an honest-to-goodness blogger -- @MichaelBerube1 -- as President. http://t.co/l8XIiobV
@BendProf on Twitter
@BendProf: MT @MichaelBerube1: More on MLA, NFM, @jshbldt, and NTT faculty: http://t.co/vr4a3SPn.
@HesterBlum on Twitter
@HesterBlum: More important stuff on NTT faculty from @MichaelBerube1 and from @jshbldt: http://t.co/NfwG0h0w
@MichaelBerube1 on Twitter
@MichaelBerube1: More on MLA, NFM, @jshbldt, and NTT faculty: http://t.co/EYpeQ1HK. I see @BendProf is there already (and her comment is out of moderation!)
@jeffreyjcohen on Twitter
@jeffreyjcohen: More about adjuncts: So my first month as president of the Modern Language Association (MLA) has turned out to b... http://t.co/qGMqrKHT
@BenRobertson on Twitter
@BenRobertson: More about adjuncts: So my first month as president of the Modern Language Association (MLA) has turned out to b... http://t.co/qGMqrKHT
]]> <![CDATA[Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities | Center for Scholarly Communication & Digital Curation]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 21:00:31 -0800 cscdc.northwestern.edu - Claire
Ed note: we are very pleased to welcome this guest post by Martin Mueller, professor of English and Classics at Northwestern University. Read more from Martin at his Scalable Reading blog. Is there or should there be a Digital Humanities? My very short answer to both questions is “no” and “no.” In a slightly longer answer I concede that a phrase must be about something if it is gaining currency. For me the something of the term is about the trouble that the humanities have had in absorbing digi...  show all text
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@digiwonk on Twitter
@digiwonk: I quite enjoyed Martin Mueller's new post, "Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities": http://t.co/N9a0jFVM
@mljockers on Twitter
@mljockers: I quite enjoyed Martin Mueller's new post, "Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities": http://t.co/N9a0jFVM
@amyeetx on Twitter
@amyeetx: RT @brettbobley: I quite enjoyed Martin Mueller's new post, "Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities": http://t.co/pBZVh7W3 #dhdebates
@sramsay on Twitter
@sramsay: Martin Mueller on Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities. http://t.co/ANGnXuJy
@mwidner on Twitter
@mwidner: RT @brettbobley: I quite enjoyed Martin Mueller's new post, "Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities": http://t.co/pBZVh7W3 #dhdebates
@mkgold on Twitter
@mkgold: RT @brettbobley: I quite enjoyed Martin Mueller's new post, "Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities": http://t.co/pBZVh7W3 #dhdebates
@brettbobley on Twitter
@brettbobley: I quite enjoyed Martin Mueller's new post, "Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities": http://t.co/N9a0jFVM
@claireystew on Twitter
@claireystew: At the Center blog … RT @NU_CSCDC: New guest post by Martin Mueller, 'Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities' http://t.co/BvJQtT4h
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@lornamhughes on Twitter
@lornamhughes: Martin Mueller on Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities. http://t.co/ANGnXuJy
@paregorios on Twitter
@paregorios: Martin Mueller joins Neel Smith on the #voldemort theme (ish): http://t.co/KFZLpXNa
@blefurgy on Twitter
@blefurgy: "The new insurgents are the Digital Humanists" MT @brettbobley: Martin Mueller "Stanley Fish & the Digital Humanities" http://t.co/D3jQl05X
@JenServenti on Twitter
@JenServenti: RT @NU_CSCDC New guest post by Martin Mueller, 'Stanley Fish and the Digital Humanities' http://t.co/bmObzEsW
]]> <![CDATA[Why we are buying paidContent — Tech News and Analysis]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 17:50:32 -0800 gigaom.com - Om Malik
First the news: Yes, the rumors are true. We are indeed buying the assets of ContentNext Media from Guardian News & Media Limited. And no, we are not disclosing the terms of the deal, except that we are buying the entire group of properties — paidContent.org, mocoNews.net, contentSutra and paidContent:UK and that a representative of Guardian News & Media will join our board of directors as an observer. A few weeks ago when Paul Walborsky, CEO of GigaOM, came to the board and suggested that we ...  show all text
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@tcarmody on Twitter
@tcarmody: woohoo! @michaelwolf: BOOM: Why we are buying paidContent http://t.co/1BTkuJCr
@navalang on Twitter
@navalang: Why we are buying paidContent - First the news: Yes, the rumors are true. (@om / GigaOM) http://t.co/QQyoZrsC http://t.co/CWHr7ODm
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@flexnib on Twitter
@flexnib: RT @jafurtado: Why we are buying paidContent - First the news: Yes, the rumors are true,by Om Malik/GigaOM http://t.co/hmYcXLut
@jafurtado on Twitter
@jafurtado: Why we are buying paidContent - First the news: Yes, the rumors are true,by Om Malik/GigaOM http://t.co/hTgF1SwI
@bobbiejohnson on Twitter
@bobbiejohnson: okay folks here is why we are buying @paidcontent and what it means. http://t.co/wTYMxCTi
@davepell on Twitter
@davepell: .@om builds his marketcap for an eventual attempt to acquire NextDraft so we can share a cubicle, as god intended. http://t.co/RMtydAY1
@dangillmor on Twitter
@dangillmor: Big (and IMO good) news in modern media biz: GigaOm buying PaidContent http://t.co/bGxVBY8u
@mediatwit on Twitter
@mediatwit: Why we are buying paidContent — by @om http://t.co/Mzq6ialL
@nbj914 on Twitter
@nbj914: Epic post from @om on why he's buying @paidcontent http://t.co/vIOmIbO8
@mims on Twitter
@mims: Epic post from @om on why he's buying @paidcontent http://t.co/vIOmIbO8
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: now it can finally be told: "Why we are buying paidContent" http://t.co/Q29aQPLP
@nbj914 on Twitter
@nbj914: Why we are buying paidContent - First the news: Yes, the rumors are true. (@om / GigaOM) http://t.co/QQyoZrsC http://t.co/CWHr7ODm
@KevinCTofel on Twitter
@KevinCTofel: Big. Awesome. News. http://t.co/hMbBfW55 Why we are buying paid content. :)
]]> <![CDATA[Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:43:48 -0800 chronicle.com - Anastasia Salter
For those learning to code this year, either for professional reasons or to expand personal horizons, Codecademy has been a popular tool. Jason has written about Codecademy as a platform for code-literacy, and I discussed the Codeyear “new year’s resolution” initiative the site launched in January. Now the platform has expanded even further with the addition of tools that allow any user to create new courses and projects in JavaScript, Python and Ruby. Codecademy may not be a substitute for more  show all text
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@mwidner on Twitter
@mwidner: RT ProfHacker: New post by @anasalter: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/6tkccp6O
@jmcclurken on Twitter
@jmcclurken: New at @ProfHacker: New post by @anasalter: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/OHGrDe3Y
@jbj on Twitter
@jbj: New at @ProfHacker: New post by @anasalter: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/OHGrDe3Y
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@briancroxall: RT @ProfHacker: New post by @anasalter: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/hiJPp0se
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@ryancordell: RT ProfHacker: New post by @anasalter: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/yk0uChf0
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@GeorgeOnline: RT ProfHacker: New post by @anasalter: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/6tkccp6O
@ProfHacker on Twitter
@ProfHacker: New post by @anasalter: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/iHVBtJ78
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@AnaSalter on Twitter
@AnaSalter: My latest @ProfHacker: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/XTiZC7Ze
@acavender on Twitter
@acavender: New post by @anasalter: "Building Programming Tutorials with Codecademy" http://t.co/iHVBtJ78
]]> <![CDATA[DIY Archives with Ian MacKaye | WebWise]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 23:06:49 -0800 imlswebwise.org
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@foundhistory on Twitter
@foundhistory: RT @IMLSWebWise: The latest addition to our 2012 #webwise program: DIY Archives with Ian MacKaye http://t.co/c9NlQPkD
@sherah1918 on Twitter
@sherah1918: Indie rock icon and DIY archivist Ian MacKaye to tell the Fugazi Live Series story at #WebWise http://t.co/eJrz5pcj
@amandafrench on Twitter
@amandafrench: Oh, I'm totally there. RT @jonvoss: Holy DIY archives! Ian MacKaye to discuss Fugazi Live Series at #WebWise http://t.co/fS8Wf03i
@brettbobley on Twitter
@brettbobley: Oh, I'm totally there. RT @jonvoss: Holy DIY archives! Ian MacKaye to discuss Fugazi Live Series at #WebWise http://t.co/fS8Wf03i
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@micahvandegrift: RT @IMLSWebWise: The latest addition to our 2012 #webwise program: DIY Archives with Ian MacKaye http://t.co/c9NlQPkD
@US_IMLS on Twitter
@US_IMLS: Indie rock icon and DIY archivist Ian MacKaye to tell the Fugazi Live Series story at #WebWise http://t.co/eJrz5pcj
@profwernimont on Twitter
@profwernimont: MT @jonvoss: Holy DIY archives! Ian MacKaye to discuss Fugazi Live Series at #WebWise http://t.co/4k1XJjid #archivesthatcount
@jsantley on Twitter
@jsantley: wish i could be there! RT @jonvoss: Holy DIY archives! Ian MacKaye to discuss Fugazi Live Series at #WebWise http://t.co/D5yGhomV
@LookBackMaps on Twitter
@LookBackMaps: Holy DIY archives! Ian MacKaye to discuss Fugazi Live Series at #WebWise http://t.co/ImmS8N8H
]]> <![CDATA[Omeka 1.5 has arrived! – Omeka]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 15:21:08 -0800 omeka.org - Patrick Murray-John
All of us at the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media are very pleased to announce that Omeka 1.5 is now ready for download, and it includes many improvements. Among the most exciting are: Internationalization: You can now run Omeka in a variety of languages. Omeka 1.5 ships with complete translation files for Czech, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Portuguese (Brazilian), Romanian, and Spanish. Partial translation files for Albanian, Macedonian, Malay, Norwegian, Portuguese (Iberian), ...  show all text
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@dancohen on Twitter
@dancohen: Our crack @omeka team has released Omeka 1.5, with internationalization, file reordering, & cool new plugins: http://t.co/72v9la9T
@miriamkp on Twitter
@miriamkp: MT @omeka: Omeka 1.5 is ready featuring internationalization, file re-ordering, & new plugins, like Collection Tree: http://t.co/YPtkO0tS
@foundhistory on Twitter
@foundhistory: Your wish is our command! New features in @Omeka 1.5 include internationalization, nested collections plugin, and more! http://t.co/SNgClysQ
@davelester on Twitter
@davelester: sweet! MT @sleonchnm: Omeka 1.5! Featuring internationalization, file re-ordering, & new plugins, like Collection Tree: http://t.co/eTeo103O
@sleonchnm on Twitter
@sleonchnm: Come and get @Omeka 1.5! Featuring internationalization, file re-ordering, & new plugins, like Collection Tree: http://t.co/44yVQqSC
@jcmeloni on Twitter
@jcmeloni: RT @omeka: Omeka 1.5 is ready featuring i18n, file re-ordering, & new plugins, like Collection Tree (nesting): http://t.co/JCF1h9zN // +1
@patrick_mj on Twitter
@patrick_mj: Omeka 1.5 is ready featuring internationalization, file re-ordering, & new plugins, like Collection Tree (nesting): http://t.co/LHayANRA
@sherah1918 on Twitter
@sherah1918: Omeka 1.5 is ready featuring internationalization, file re-ordering, & new plugins, like Collection Tree (nesting): http://t.co/LHayANRA
@omeka on Twitter
@omeka: Omeka 1.5 is ready featuring internationalization, file re-ordering, & new plugins, like Collection Tree (nesting): http://t.co/LHayANRA
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@bdarcus on Twitter
@bdarcus: Our crack @omeka team has released Omeka 1.5, with internationalization, file reordering, & cool new plugins: http://t.co/72v9la9T
]]> <![CDATA[Crowdsourcing a Compilation of Adjunct Working Conditions « Copy & Paste]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:01:12 -0800 copy--paste.com - Josh Boldt
Google Doc  Yesterday, Michael Bérubé, president of the Modern Language Association and newfound hero of contingent faculty everywhere, published the essay “Among the Majority” on the MLA website. The piece is a reflection on the New Faculty Majority’s 2012 Summit he attended last weekend in Washington, DC, as well as a recap of some of [...]
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@afamiglietti on Twitter
@afamiglietti: If you care about teaching and equity, please read @jshbldt's article on adjunct pay http://t.co/aWjJPHqq
@candace_nast on Twitter
@candace_nast: Ever wondered what #adjuncts make? Check out this crowdsourced project. Google Doc w/50 schools and counting. http://t.co/O9sJFq9u #HigherEd
@elotroalex on Twitter
@elotroalex: Crowdsourcing what adjuncts make: http://t.co/ycYkBQ95 (file under the collapse of American higher education)
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@pmhswe on Twitter
@pmhswe: If you teach as a university adjunct, add your info to this: Compilation of Adjunct Working Conditions http://t.co/Is5qlcUh
@readywriting on Twitter
@readywriting: Update on the #adjunct spreadsheet→hitting over 200 views an hour. 75 new schools added overnight. http://t.co/O9sJFq9u #HigherEd
@ncecire on Twitter
@ncecire: Update on the #adjunct spreadsheet→hitting over 200 views an hour. 75 new schools added overnight. http://t.co/O9sJFq9u #HigherEd
@cshirky on Twitter
@cshirky: If you teach as a university adjunct, add your info to this: Compilation of Adjunct Working Conditions http://t.co/Is5qlcUh
@csdanforth on Twitter
@csdanforth: $6800 LOL! RT @adamgolub: MT @jshbldt Ever wondered what adjuncts make? Check out this crowdsourced project. http://t.co/YBdcbbUw #HigherEd
@retius on Twitter
@retius: Crowdsourcing a Compilation of Adjunct Working Conditions: http://t.co/Qs0XtLNH
@BenRobertson on Twitter
@BenRobertson: Crowdsourcing what adjuncts make: http://t.co/ycYkBQ95 (file under the collapse of American higher education)
@readywriting on Twitter
@readywriting: Crowdsourcing what adjuncts make: http://t.co/ycYkBQ95 (file under the collapse of American higher education)
@adamgolub on Twitter
@adamgolub: MT @jshbldt Ever wondered what adjuncts make? Check out this crowdsourced project. http://t.co/zJzXSzMz #HigherEd
@readywriting on Twitter
@readywriting: Ever wondered what #adjuncts make? Check out this crowdsourced project. Google Doc w/50 schools and counting. http://t.co/O9sJFq9u #HigherEd
]]> <![CDATA[Goodbye, state funding for California libraries | KALW]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:12:49 -0800 kalw.drupal.publicbroadcasting.net
The bad news is that state funding for California libraries has been completely eliminated. There’s not really any good news about that except that it was
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@amndw2 on Twitter
@amndw2: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/uHxjb9xJ
@tcarmody on Twitter
@tcarmody: What could go wrong? RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/IhqGEwKe
@amandafrench on Twitter
@amandafrench: RT @kfitz: RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/kbeWPMIE // UGH.
@kfitz on Twitter
@kfitz: RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/bHmcP4Fu // ...
@barbarahui on Twitter
@barbarahui: depressing. RT @ncecire: #@$! RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/1JizH6X4
@miriamkp on Twitter
@miriamkp: RT @ncecire: #@$! RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/JaKfCamZ
@jcmeloni on Twitter
@jcmeloni: RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/gYnBklWf // um, wow.
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@csdanforth on Twitter
@csdanforth: Get it together, CA!!! RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/wW9eblDF
@ericdmj on Twitter
@ericdmj: RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/kOgOa3sy // gaaahh.
@zunguzungu on Twitter
@zunguzungu: RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries: http://t.co/snmhJVv2
@flexnib on Twitter
@flexnib: RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/P6HulIst
@sheepeeh on Twitter
@sheepeeh: MT @audreywatters: CA cuts state library support http://t.co/Ab5fb9Ma / What happened to "libraries will get you through times w/no money"?
@ncecire on Twitter
@ncecire: #@$! RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/vXV9De9G
@sivavaid on Twitter
@sivavaid: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/uHxjb9xJ
@rogre on Twitter
@rogre: RT @audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/Sqz6X8Ua [The **ultimate** in education cuts. So sad.]
@betajames on Twitter
@betajames: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/uHxjb9xJ
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@dmlcentral: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/uHxjb9xJ
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@audreywatters: California completely cuts state funding for libraries http://t.co/uHxjb9xJ
]]> <![CDATA[Penultimate Now Connects to Dropbox and Evernote - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 12:18:36 -0800 chronicle.com - Heather M. Whitney
Penultimate, a Profhacker-favorite iPad app for handwriting capture, has undergone a significant update. Version 3.3 gives the program the ability to link to Dropbox and Evernote. And it’s got a few other goodies as well. Check out the blog post by parent company Cocoa Box for more details. Have you tried connecting Penultimate to Dropbox and Evernote? What are your favorite ways to connect your iPad or other table device to the programs you use? Let us know in the comments. [Image Creative Com...  show all text
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@jbj on Twitter
@jbj: New at @ProfHacker: New post by @drhmw: "Penultimate Now Connects to Dropbox and Evernote" http://t.co/U4yH0K4T
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@ryancordell: RT ProfHacker: New post by @drhmw: "Penultimate Now Connects to Dropbox and Evernote" http://t.co/A0RM0Tu9
@GeorgeOnline on Twitter
@GeorgeOnline: RT ProfHacker: New post by @drhmw: "Penultimate Now Connects to Dropbox and Evernote" http://t.co/xlWlliGn
@ProfHacker on Twitter
@ProfHacker: New post by @drhmw: "Penultimate Now Connects to Dropbox and Evernote" http://t.co/cDJ2dJ2a
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@drhmw: [protected tweet]
]]> <![CDATA[AHA Information: Carl Becker Presidential Address (1931)]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 08:45:13 -0800 historians.org
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@sleonchnm: As true in '31 as today. RT @briansarnacki: "The history that lies inert in unread books does no work in the world" http://t.co/HVJE3qYX
@jmcclurken on Twitter
@jmcclurken: 1931 AHA pres address RT @briansarnacki: "The history that lies inert in unread books does no work in the world" http://t.co/JyKf3EeU
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@RBTatAHA on Twitter
@RBTatAHA: As true in '31 as today. RT @briansarnacki: "The history that lies inert in unread books does no work in the world" http://t.co/HVJE3qYX
@wgthomas3 on Twitter
@wgthomas3: 1931 AHA pres address RT @briansarnacki: "The history that lies inert in unread books does no work in the world" http://t.co/JyKf3EeU
@finnarne on Twitter
@finnarne: 1931 AHA pres address RT @briansarnacki: "The history that lies inert in unread books does no work in the world" http://t.co/JyKf3EeU
]]> <![CDATA[» Strange Rain and the Poetics of Motion and Touch SAMPLE REALITY]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2012 22:12:10 -0800 samplereality.com - Mark Sample
Here (finally) is the talk I gave at the 2012 MLA Convention in Seattle. I was on Lori Emerson’s Reading Writing Interfaces: E-Literature’s Past and Present panel, along with Dene Grigar, Stephanie Strickland, and Marjorie Luesebrink. Lori’s talk on e-lit’s stand against the interface-free aesthetic worked particularly well with my own talk, which focused on Erik Loyer’s Strange Rain. I don’t offer a reading of Strange Rain so much as I use the piece as an entry point to think about interfaces—...  show all text
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@MLAconvention on Twitter
@MLAconvention: I finally posted my #MLA12 talk on @opertoon's Strange Rain. "Strange Rain and the Poetics of Motion and Touch" http://t.co/V0HQRw7o
@samplereality on Twitter
@samplereality: I finally posted my #MLA12 talk on @opertoon's Strange Rain. "Strange Rain and the Poetics of Motion and Touch" http://t.co/V0HQRw7o
@loriemerson on Twitter
@loriemerson: "Strange Rain and the Poetics of Motion & Touch" - @samplereality's excellent #MLA12 paper now online http://t.co/upwugAXp
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@kathiiberens on Twitter
@kathiiberens: I finally posted my #MLA12 talk on @opertoon's Strange Rain. "Strange Rain and the Poetics of Motion and Touch" http://t.co/V0HQRw7o
@rogerwhitson on Twitter
@rogerwhitson: RT @loriemerson: "Strange Rain and the Poetics of Motion & Touch" - @samplereality's excellent #MLA12 paper now online http://t.co/PIj8vSRq
@rgfeal on Twitter
@rgfeal: I finally posted my #MLA12 talk on @opertoon's Strange Rain. "Strange Rain and the Poetics of Motion and Touch" http://t.co/V0HQRw7o
]]> <![CDATA[Facebook Is Using You]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2012 19:51:05 -0800 nytimes.com - By LORI ANDREWS
Whether you can obtain a job, credit or insurance can be based on your digital doppelgänger — and you may never know why you’ve been turned down.
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@miaridge on Twitter
@miaridge: [protected tweet]
@wpwend42 on Twitter
@wpwend42: How Facebook is being used against you. One man had his credit lowered based on likes and dislikes. http://t.co/xPt5Y5J3 (via @rilnj)
@betajames on Twitter
@betajames: How people's Facebook data gets mined by authorities, institutions, businesses. Pretty sobering. http://t.co/N5RFUyJP
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: Extreme profiling: "Others who've used their card at places where you recently shopped don't repay their bills." http://t.co/x6uOKIEP @edd
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: Everyone is using you RT @jeffjarvis: The NYTimes is using you, too RT @frasermatthew: Facebook Is Using You... http://t.co/0RHz8ct2
@jeffjarvis on Twitter
@jeffjarvis: The NYTimes is using you, too RT @frasermatthew: Facebook Is Using You... http://t.co/dmOJniUP
@andevers on Twitter
@andevers: Reasons to never give any permissions to use or share your data ever: http://t.co/kfTGJad0
@jerrymichalski on Twitter
@jerrymichalski: great article about effects of the creeping loss of privacy, now focused on Facebook: http://t.co/PAt9dfhb
@mburtis on Twitter
@mburtis: for #di202 students: "Facebook is Using You" http://t.co/u65B8qpF
@jowyang on Twitter
@jowyang: NYT: Facebook Is Using You http://t.co/rE0gl1d9 (but dont forget its a free service)
@dmlcentral on Twitter
@dmlcentral: How people's Facebook data gets mined by authorities, institutions, businesses. Pretty sobering. http://t.co/N5RFUyJP
@barrywellman on Twitter
@barrywellman: Facebook Is Using You -- http://t.co/GgYCaF8I ...and so is every other FREE internet service, including this one!
@hjarche on Twitter
@hjarche: Facebook Is Using You -- http://t.co/GgYCaF8I ...and so is every other FREE internet service, including this one!
@jafurtado on Twitter
@jafurtado: Facebook Is Using You - LAST week, Facebook filed documents ... by Lori Andrews/New York Times http://t.co/HHqhMQa9
]]> <![CDATA[The Death of the Cyberflâneur]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 18:55:30 -0800 nytimes.com - By EVGENY MOROZOV
Today’s Internet is a place for getting things done, pushing aside the cyberflâneur — the heir to the flâneur culture of 19th-century France.
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@berrydm on Twitter
@berrydm: Interesting but not completely convincing: The Death of the Cyberflâneur - Morozov (NYT) @evgenymorozov #critcode http://t.co/Tn5bUbir
@MrPrudence on Twitter
@MrPrudence: The Death of the Cyberflâneur [or against frictionless sharing & streaming] http://t.co/bZWbhRWo via @serial_consign
@serial_consign on Twitter
@serial_consign: Benjamin, Baudelaire, arcades, Haussmann, Facebook, @evgenymorozov *and* Satantango? The greatest op-ed of all time? http://t.co/creiauc7
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@jafurtado on Twitter
@jafurtado: @evgenymorozov: "The Death of the Cyberflâneur" - my essay in tomorrow's NYT http://t.co/p681SDve Many Thanks to @xpectro
@jjn1 on Twitter
@jjn1: The Death of the Cyberflâneur - terrific essay by Evgeny Morozov >> http://t.co/3z2HSaey http://t.co/0u5Qv05R
@kissane on Twitter
@kissane: The essay that inspired @evgenymorozov's NYT Cyberflâneur op-ed (http://t.co/tuhQeA8h): http://t.co/7UlL8id9 (intro: http://t.co/LHV7NkSJ)
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: from @evgenymorozov, a lament for the bygone days of aimless Internet wandering, which Facebook has helped to kill: http://t.co/KCEHUs87
@sepoy on Twitter
@sepoy: Benjamin, Baudelaire, arcades, Haussmann, Facebook, @evgenymorozov *and* Satantango? The greatest op-ed of all time? http://t.co/creiauc7
@evgenymorozov on Twitter
@evgenymorozov: Benjamin, Baudelaire, arcades, Haussmann, Facebook, @evgenymorozov *and* Satantango? The greatest op-ed of all time? http://t.co/creiauc7
@evgenymorozov on Twitter
@evgenymorozov: .@EvegenyMorozov's provocation: @Facebook is to the Internet as Baron Haussmann was to 19th century Paris http://t.co/kaSmM1y1 Discuss! :)
@evgenymorozov on Twitter
@evgenymorozov: "The Death of the Cyberflâneur" - my essay in tomorrow's NYT http://t.co/upaPc1En
]]> <![CDATA[One of the Nation's Top Historians Decides It's Time to Embrace Wikipedia - Rebecca J. Rosen - Technology - The Atlantic]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 13:47:51 -0800 theatlantic.com - Rebecca J. Rosen
The world of academic scholarship -- particularly the field of history -- has at times had a strained relationship with the massive collaborative project that is Wikipedia. In 2007, for example, the history department at Middlebury College banned citations to the encyclopedia. How could the free-for-all of the web produce a reliable source? It was thought to be too susceptible to inaccuracy, whether as the result of malicious or ideological manipulation or just pure sloppiness. Although some of...  show all text
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@brettbobley on Twitter
@brettbobley: One of the nation's top historians says the time has come to embrace Wikipedia http://t.co/0mQcXbRP
@berrydm on Twitter
@berrydm: First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then... MT @TheAtlanticTECH top US historian: time to embrace Wikipedia http://t.co/WZYh70Cg
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@cscannella on Twitter
@cscannella: [protected tweet]
@westcenter on Twitter
@westcenter: Top American historian - @wcronon - says time to embrace Wikipedia: http://t.co/4xVpixEY @TheAtlanticTECH via @brettbobley
@TheAtlanticTECH on Twitter
@TheAtlanticTECH: One of the nation's top historians says the time has come to embrace Wikipedia http://t.co/0mQcXbRP
@beccarosen on Twitter
@beccarosen: One of the nation's top historians says the time has come to embrace Wikipedia http://t.co/PebTHAzU
]]> <![CDATA[Academic E-Books: Innovation and Transition]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 02:26:30 -0800 publishersweekly.com
There is a growing crisis in the academic monograph marketplace, but organizations are rallying to devise new solutions.
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@tcarmody on Twitter
@tcarmody: From @naypinya, an important report on a new model for paying for academic books *and* making them open access: http://t.co/SkJeaZtw
@naypinya on Twitter
@naypinya: From @naypinya, an important report on a new model for paying for academic books *and* making them open access: http://t.co/SkJeaZtw
@dancohen on Twitter
@dancohen: From @naypinya, an important report on a new model for paying for academic books *and* making them open access: http://t.co/SkJeaZtw
@LibSkrat on Twitter
@LibSkrat: Bookmark: Academic E-Books: Innovation and Transition http://t.co/Mheu8wgh
@naypinya on Twitter
@naypinya: Academic E-Books: Innovation and Transition http://t.co/mBpVfpyp
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@nypl_labs on Twitter
@nypl_labs: From @naypinya, an important report on a new model for paying for academic books *and* making them open access: http://t.co/SkJeaZtw
@JMarkOckerbloom on Twitter
@JMarkOckerbloom: Great post by @naypinya summarizing potentials and challenges of a recent open access proposal for academic books: http://t.co/2pSsEBZ8
@jafurtado on Twitter
@jafurtado: Academic E-Books: Innovation and Transition,By Peter Brantley (@naypinya) /PW http://t.co/fRElF3Q3
]]> <![CDATA[http://thescoopblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2012/02/komen-apolog...]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 22:16:10 -0800 thescoopblog.dallasnews.com - Tom Benning / Reporter
UPDATE, 10:44 a.m. Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards just released a statement praising Komen for "clarifying" its grant process, saying "we look forward to continuing our partnership with Komen partners, leaders and volunteers." Click here for more. = = = = = = = = = = Komen for the Cure just released the following statement from Nancy Brinker and the Susan G. Komen Board of Directors: We want to apologize to the American public for recent decisions that cast doubt upon our commitment to our ...  show all text
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@academicdave on Twitter
@academicdave: Again, NOTHING in Komen statement says they'll continue to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/C0xZFqzK #itsatrap
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@jsantley on Twitter
@jsantley: Not impressed with the Komen statement, which doesn't change its policy & suggests everyone overreacted. http://t.co/EsPUp3RO
@KelliMarshall on Twitter
@KelliMarshall: BREAKING: Komen backs down, apologizes, pledges to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/SJMvsiIz
@jeffjarvis on Twitter
@jeffjarvis: Still weaselly RT @AntDeRosa: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/eOy0A31r
@wpwend42 on Twitter
@wpwend42: RT @Megan: Komen foundation will fund "existing" grants to Planned Parenthood. Odds that they'll give PP future grants? http://t.co/WF2nMRx4
@Megan on Twitter
@Megan: Komen foundation will fund "existing" grants to Planned Parenthood. Odds that they'll give PP future grants? http://t.co/B0du2i6B
@KarlSteel on Twitter
@KarlSteel: BREAKING: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood - @dallas_news http://t.co/82ej7IsP
@sivavaid on Twitter
@sivavaid: BREAKING: Komen backs down, apologizes, pledges to fund Planned Parenthood. http://t.co/SJMvsiIz
@nbj914 on Twitter
@nbj914: RT @AntDeRosa: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/oA1BSTBb
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/cQH47Urh
@AntDeRosa on Twitter
@AntDeRosa: Komen apologizes for 'recent decisions,' pledges to continue funding Planned Parenthood http://t.co/cQH47Urh
]]> <![CDATA[Digital Initiatives at the Grad Center | building CUNY Communities since 2009]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 11:34:52 -0800 gcdi.commons.gc.cuny.edu
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@pfyfe on Twitter
@pfyfe: Delighted to announce the new CUNY Graduate Center Digital Initiatives website: http://t.co/7jHkpmir #cunygcdi
@nickmimic on Twitter
@nickmimic: Delighted to announce the new CUNY Graduate Center Digital Initiatives website: http://t.co/7jHkpmir #cunygcdi
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@jmcclurken: RT @cunygcdi: Delighted to announce the new CUNY Graduate Center Digital Initiatives website: http://t.co/098KHzZd #cunygcdi
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@captain_primate: RT @cunygcdi: Delighted to announce the new CUNY Graduate Center Digital Initiatives website: http://t.co/098KHzZd #cunygcdi
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@mkgold: RT @cunygcdi: Delighted to announce the new CUNY Graduate Center Digital Initiatives website: http://t.co/098KHzZd #cunygcdi
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@JoannaOC: “@cunycommons RT @cunygcdi: Delighted to announce the new CUNY Graduate Center Digital Initiatives website: http://t.co/YOiHdYVk #cunygcdi”
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@cunycommons: RT @cunygcdi: Delighted to announce the new CUNY Graduate Center Digital Initiatives website: http://t.co/piGwJa5g #cunygcdi
]]> <![CDATA[Spatial Humanities Website on Vimeo]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:31:22 -0800 vimeo.com
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@jenterysayers: Got 75 seconds? Learn how you can use & contribute to Spatial Humanities: http://t.co/dkQGTOQm http://t.co/2hVhXKpc #geoinst
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@nowviskie: Got 75 seconds? Learn how you can use & contribute to Spatial Humanities: http://t.co/dkQGTOQm http://t.co/2hVhXKpc #geoinst
@ryancordell on Twitter
@ryancordell: MT @scholarslab: Got 75 secs? Learn how you can use & contribute to Spatial Humanities: http://t.co/1VrsIhgA http://t.co/49i7bUjw #geoinst
@ndiipp on Twitter
@ndiipp: MT @scholarslab: Got 75 seconds? Learn how you can use & contribute to Spatial Humanities: http://t.co/xNHb5YPo #geoinst
@scholarslab on Twitter
@scholarslab: Got 75 seconds? Learn how you can use & contribute to Spatial Humanities: http://t.co/dkQGTOQm http://t.co/2hVhXKpc #geoinst
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@tjowens on Twitter
@tjowens: Got 75 seconds? Learn how you can use & contribute to Spatial Humanities: http://t.co/dkQGTOQm http://t.co/2hVhXKpc #geoinst
]]> <![CDATA[Wunderlist To-Do Manager - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 01:28:54 -0800 chronicle.com - Mark Sample
I am not a fan of Getting Things Done. I mean Getting Things Done, as in GTD, David Allen’s organizational and productivity method, though I also balk at just plain old getting things done. To wit, rather than join the Cult of Inbox Zero, I simply asked my campus IT to increase the size of my inbox by a gig. Still, there are times when I need to-do lists. Sometimes big long multi-step lists focused on a single goal (say, taking care of the Kafkaesque-style barrage of forms, receipts, and signat...  show all text
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@jbj: New at @ProfHacker: New post by @samplereality: "Wunderlist To-Do Manager" http://t.co/zbDQvKMY
@GeorgeOnline on Twitter
@GeorgeOnline: RT ProfHacker: New post by @samplereality: "Wunderlist To-Do Manager" http://t.co/bHYTqK2j
@briancroxall on Twitter
@briancroxall: RT @ProfHacker: New post by @samplereality: "Wunderlist To-Do Manager" http://t.co/no5k115n
@samplereality on Twitter
@samplereality: In which I reveal the extent of my slackerdom. RT @ProfHacker New post by @samplereality: "Wunderlist To-Do Manager" http://t.co/IlyvcJqY
@jmcclurken on Twitter
@jmcclurken: RT ProfHacker: New post by @samplereality: "Wunderlist To-Do Manager" http://t.co/TEn9GRcN
@ryancordell on Twitter
@ryancordell: RT ProfHacker: New post by @samplereality: "Wunderlist To-Do Manager" http://t.co/TEn9GRcN
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@aurelberra: I just love Wunderlist! | @briancroxall: RT @ProfHacker: New post by @samplereality: "Wunderlist To-Do Manager" http://t.co/acW6fe5O
]]> <![CDATA['Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine | The Onion - America's Finest News Source]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 14:00:48 -0800 theonion.com
NEW YORK—Shocked and saddened witnesses at the Huffington Post's news-aggregation facility have confirmed that employee Henry Evers, 25, died Wednesday ...
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@serial_consign on Twitter
@serial_consign: 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/XTYLEMlJ
@DougSaunders on Twitter
@DougSaunders: It was bound to happen RT @TheOnion: 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/pwt8ymgI
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@rgfeal on Twitter
@rgfeal: I suppose you all saw the tragic news of this death at @ariannahuff land... http://t.co/KhIvDZ6D
@nmillions on Twitter
@nmillions: "The smell of mutilated remains mixed with raw Internet media was gag-inducing." http://t.co/6jdYT9L8 (@TheOnion)
@betajames on Twitter
@betajames: via @TheOnion - 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/Nk4SL03h
@scottros on Twitter
@scottros: Onion=genius: "'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine" via @ryansholin http://t.co/QQG0c4dM
@hangingnoodles on Twitter
@hangingnoodles: a total fan RT @SquirtGG: Ubiquitous Unjournalism: 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked N2 Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/YRjk8Hxo
@paleofuture on Twitter
@paleofuture: via @TheOnion - 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/Nk4SL03h
@andrewphelps on Twitter
@andrewphelps: Amazing. Huffington Post Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/6opJysdv
@hellbox on Twitter
@hellbox: 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/XTYLEMlJ
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@GreatDismal: 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/XTYLEMlJ
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@stevesilberman: 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/XTYLEMlJ
@mims on Twitter
@mims: Snort. RT @TheOnion: 'Huffington Post' Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine http://t.co/w1P1Cemy
]]> <![CDATA[First build released | DPLA Dev]]> Thu, 2 Feb 2012 11:06:36 -0800 blogs.law.harvard.edu - dweinberger
The first and highly tentative build is up and ready for you to poke at. Our plan is to simultaneously and incrementally build out a reference API and a technical specification, letting them inform each other, while being guided by your participation, experience, and expertise. First, about the tech spec, or more exactly, the  scope document: We’re working with Nick Caramello and Pod Consulting on building a useful set of docs that lay out a proposed path at multiple levels, from descriptions of  show all text
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@CPHDH on Twitter
@CPHDH: First build of the Digital Public Library of America platform released: http://t.co/DIkZkt8o
@JenHoward on Twitter
@JenHoward: #DPLA releases "first build": "The first and highly tentative build is up & ready for you to poke at." http://t.co/yDd92jVM (via @dancohen)
@amandafrench on Twitter
@amandafrench: First build of the Digital Public Library of America platform released: http://t.co/DIkZkt8o
@jtheibault on Twitter
@jtheibault: First build of the Digital Public Library of America platform released: http://t.co/DIkZkt8o
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@dancohen: First build of the Digital Public Library of America platform released: http://t.co/DIkZkt8o
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]]> <![CDATA[Tale of the Floppy Disks: How Jonathan Larson Created 'Rent' - NYTimes.com]]> Wed, 1 Feb 2012 18:13:08 -0800 artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com - By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER
A curator at the New York Public Library minutely analyzes the floppy disks left behind by Jonathan Larson, creator of the mega-hit musical "Rent.''
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@berrydm: Fascinating digital forensics MT @mkirschenbaum: by @jennyschuessler on @dougreside on Jonathan Larson's disks: http://t.co/iH7CfVVH
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@spellboundblog: Read how @dougreside preserves & analyzes composer/playwright Jonathan Larson's born digital Rent scripts from floppies http://t.co/YjaMxYQu
]]> <![CDATA[My View: Are electronic media making us less (or more) literate? – Schools of Thought - CNN.com Blogs]]> Wed, 1 Feb 2012 14:38:42 -0800 schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.com - Donna Krache, Exec. Producer
by Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Special to CNN Editor’s Note: Kathleen Fitzpatrick is director of scholarly communication at the Modern Language Association.  She is the author of "Planned Obsolescence: Publishing, Technology, and the Future of the Academy" and author of the blog Planned Obsolescence. "U kno wat i mean?" You might think that text messaging with a young person today would be enough to make an English professor scream - and particularly an English professor who now works for the Modern...  show all text
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@berrydm: Are electronic media making us less (or more) literate? (CNN) http://t.co/pxh4Ha5I
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@ernestopriego: Are electronic media making us less (or more) literate? – @kfitz http://t.co/Z8FZLIle via @savasavasava
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@GeorgeOnline: RT @eetempleton: Bravo @kfitz for thoughtful, articulate post on language & learning, reading & writing, & role of tech http://t.co/raWZeWF4
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@amandafrench: My post at @CNN: Are electronic media making us less (or more) literate? http://t.co/Ka1OkNP7
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@dancohen: Some common sense from @kfitz: "Are electronic media making us less (or more) literate?" http://t.co/T39nnM8P
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@eetempleton: Bravo @kfitz for a thoughtful and articulate post on language & learning, reading & writing, & the roll of tech: http://t.co/cEIx3Xl6
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@sivavaid: Smart stuff on digital writing/reading from @kfitz at @CNN: http://t.co/C2RZu4Dw
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@jmittell: Smart stuff on digital writing/reading from @kfitz at @CNN: http://t.co/C2RZu4Dw
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@savasavasava: best comment: "we r stoopid...send over the Indians 2 take our parents jobs. We will serve fries 2 them." (http://t.co/I1eXcesK)
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@johnmjones: RT @GeorgeOnline, @eetempleton: Bravo @kfitz for thoughtful post on language & learning, reading & writing, & role of tech bit.ly/winCWJ
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@savasavasava: I'm almost not going to read the comments on @kfitz's really great piece (http://t.co/I1eXcesK). but it's also hilarious, btw.
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@jonbecker: And, the commenters on @kfitz's piece on CNN would be a good starting point for that study. http://t.co/Bys2SZPa #GoodGrief
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@rgfeal: MT @rgfeal: Are electronic media making us less (or more) literate? @kfitz explains it all to you via @CNN http://t.co/dP2iwK62
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]]> <![CDATA[Scholars' Lab]]> Wed, 1 Feb 2012 10:28:48 -0800 scholarslab.org
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]]> <![CDATA[Zotero Blog » Blog Archive » Zotero 3.0 Is Here!]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:13:21 -0800 zotero.org - Sean
Today we’re delighted to announce that Zotero 3.0 has officially arrived. Zotero 3.0 marks a major departure from previous versions, most notably with the new ability run outside the Firefox browser. Available for Mac, Windows, and Linux, this standalone version of Zotero contains all the great functionality of the old Firefox-based Zotero but now enables users to integrate Zotero into browsers other than Firefox like Google Chrome and Apple Safari. To all you Firefox lovers out there, no need ...  show all text
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@miriamkp: MT @zotero: Zotero 3.0 is here! Runs outside of Firefox and integrates with Chrome and Safari. Many other new features! http://t.co/9kfRB2Vl
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]]> <![CDATA[Folklorist’s Global Jukebox Goes Digital]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:46:43 -0800 nytimes.com - By LARRY ROHTER
The vast collection of music, film, videotapes and photographs collected by the folklorist and ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax is being digitized for wider dissemination.
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@dklevan: The Alan Lomax Collection From the American Folklife Center is going online. I'm talking to you, Ken Schatz! http://t.co/NmtYQMKL
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@pmhswe: Glad to see news of Alan Lomax's archive getting digitized: http://t.co/deqFiuXw. What a treasure.
]]> <![CDATA[Jonathan Franzen warns ebooks are corroding values | Books | guardian.co.uk]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:45:07 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Alison Flood
Freedom author tells festival audience that the 'impermanence' of ebooks is incompatible with enduring principles Jonathan Franzen has spoken of his fear that ebooks will have a detrimental effect on the world – and his belief that serious readers will always prefer print editions. The acclaimed and bestselling novelist, who denies himself access to the internet when writing, was talking at the Hay festival in Cartagena, Colombia. "Maybe nobody will care about printed books 50 years from now, b...  show all text
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@LaurenElkin: "Jonathan Franzen warns ebooks are corroding values." Alternatively: Franzen is the Caitlin Flanagan of literature: http://t.co/39HAEk0o
@BryanAlexander on Twitter
@BryanAlexander: Entry number 42,862 of "e-books get off my lawn!" http://t.co/HpYTAI5g
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@navalang: Jonathan Franzen still believes in, is reassured by the idea of a stable text, embodied in a book but not in an ebook: http://t.co/BdSfF1C7
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@mattacarrington: Jonathan Franzen still believes in, is reassured by the idea of a stable text, embodied in a book but not in an ebook: http://t.co/BdSfF1C7
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@AbeBooks: Jonathan Franzen is no fan of ebooks. http://t.co/4DWq2UcK
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@TSARbooks: Jonathan Franzen speaks out against ebooks....what do you think? http://t.co/KAc5fISL
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@wpwend42: "Jonathan Franzen warns ebooks are corroding values." Alternatively: Franzen is the Caitlin Flanagan of literature: http://t.co/39HAEk0o
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@mathewi: How disappointing to see Jonathan Franzen have such a short-sighted and narrow take on e-books http://t.co/2WAf9lLH
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@brainpicker: How disappointing to see Jonathan Franzen have such a short-sighted and narrow take on e-books http://t.co/2WAf9lLH
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@colindickey: In the words of Faulkner's Vardaman: That is not my Franzen. My Franzen does not have hair like that. http://t.co/n0Q99Fok
@oodja on Twitter
@oodja: RT @onthemedia: Jonathan Franzen doesn't just dislike ebooks, he thinks they have a "detrimental effect on the world." http://t.co/ISI56Tup
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@paleofuture: That last quote is from Jonathan Franzen in 2012, but could have been any number of futurists in the 1970s. http://t.co/w2M1jRpd
@DrCrypt on Twitter
@DrCrypt: Jonathan Franzen adds ebooks to things he can dismiss like an ignorant douche. See also: women, experimental fiction. http://t.co/2UTJWq9O
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@ajkeen: not sure if e-books corrode our values http://t.co/vmtbpOeX but they certainly aren't character-forming
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@PD_Smith: "Everything else in your life is fluid, but here is this text that doesn't change": Jonathan Franzen on p-books http://t.co/AmCYs28y
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@berfrois: Jonathan Franzen warns ebooks are corroding values http://t.co/kPkSbkYM via @guardian - AND HOME TAPING KILLS MUSIC!!!
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