2014 10 01 tweets
Replying to @eetempleton
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“Peer Review Personas” - a compelling prototype for situating peer review within a social network. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/j/jep/3336451.0017.304?view=text;rgn=main
RT @katecrawford: Why would you want to track periods? I mean, gross, and what about girl germs, and NO GIRLS ALLOWED. http://t.co/RUqkPuhQ…
RT @katecrawford: That goes straight into the canon of how gender is built into tech, and why less diversity produces less innovation.
Come join us! // @MLACommons: We have several terrific #altac career opportunities at the MLA. Learn more: http://commons.mla.org/careers
Replying to @jwolman
You got it.
Replying to @rrkennison, @jjkaraganis, @katinalynn, @shanakimball and @amndw2
Thanks to all of you, esp @elotroalex; it was great! #cualtac
RT @djw0952: Mellon has a new Web site at http://www.mellon.org with a searchable grants database and a summary of our strategic plan. Fee…
Come work with us! // RT @MLAnews: Several terrific career opportunities are available at the MLA. Learn more: http://commons.mla.org/careers
RT @dancohen: "Adobe is Spying on Users, Collecting Data on Their eBook Libraries” http://the-digital-reader.com/2014/10/06/adobe-spying-users-collecting-data-ebook-libraries/?utm_source=feedburner // depressing & Adobe DRM used by…
Replying to @tcarmody
It’s also in heavy-duty use in libraries, which is needless to say a HUGE problem.
Replying to @tcarmody
God, yes. And how awful is that.
I’m sorry not to be at #ARLforum14 on the scholarly monograph today, but am instead meeting with the MLA Publications Committee. #notdead
Replying to @captain_primate
Safe travels, Ethan!
RT @Openreflections: Kathleen Fitzpatrick on “The Philosophy of the Book and its Changes”: http://hybridpublishing.org/2014/10/kathleen-fitzpatrick-on-the-philosophy-of-the-book-and-its-changes/
Replying to @VincentAOKeefe and @Openreflections
Thanks! It was an interesting question to ponder.
RT @MLAnews: New Profession essays on the vulnerability of language are available on @MLACommons. http://profession.commons.mla.org
Replying to @captain_primate
Continued safe travels, Ethan!
Replying to @tcarmody
Holy crap, Tim! Sending you good healing thoughts in all ways.
Just a little Sunday morning security audit. Updating old and weak logins, and being super grateful for @1Password.
Replying to @jvinopal
I like it. I’ve used it for several years and it has improved significantly over that time.
Replying to @jvinopal
Takes a bit to get set up but once you do it’s quite easy to use.
Replying to @veek
Alas, yes — we haven’t made any official statements on the issue.
“Nostalgia, not the internet, is killing literature.” New from @JenHoward: http://www.the-tls.co.uk/tls/public/article1471103.ece
RT @dbvisel: I am not a sommelier, but you know you are drinking Fine Wine when there is “Lorem Ipsum” on the label:
RT @MLAnews: Terrific career opportunities are available at the MLA. Learn more: http://commons.mla.org/careers
Replying to @ayjay
I’ve been beta testing on one machine, and it took a bit but it really grew on me, looks-wise. Not sure what that means, but.
Replying to @devoneylooser and @ASULibraries
Aw, thanks! I’m a huge fan of what you’re doing there!
Folks, if you’re watching, #ISS2014 is the 2014 Ithaka Sustainable Scholarship meeting. Now, Marty Kagan on “Lessons from Silicon Valley.”
Sigh. That’s Cagan, not Kagan. #iss2014
Replying to @tcarmody
Oy. That’s a serious chunk of time. Sending you good healing thoughts, Tim!
Thinking about you today, @tcarmody. Be well.
@tcarmody Just saw that the surgery was cancelled. Thinking about you anyway!
Wow! // MT @FolgerResearch: What can be done w/ Folger Digital Texts: JSTOR Labs links Shakespeare lines to articles! http://labs.jstor.org/shakespeare/
RT @wynkenhimself: One of the interesting possibilities for that JSTOR labs/Folger project is as a discovery mechanism: I'm seeing articles…
RT @wynkenhimself: I'm also looking forward to the day when it can be used as a database for exploring trends in scholarship over time.
RT @sgsinclair: Delighted to announce joint @ACHdotorg and Canadian DH conference in Ottawa June 1-3 2015 http://ach.org/2014/10/20/joint-ach-canadian-dh-conference-2015/ http://t.c…
Replying to @tcarmody
Sending you all good fixin wishes!
RT @MLAnews: 2014 #MLA members may now vote for Executive Council, Delegate Assembly, and executive committees at http://www.mla.org/ballot_main
Replying to @tcarmody
Hey, there you are! I hope you’re feeling well and not in too much pain.
Replying to @tcarmody
Ooh, nerve block is a good thing. I send wishes for the easiest possible next steps.
Replying to @tcarmody
Owie. I’m so sorry. Hoping things improve quickly for you.
Replying to @MikeFurlough
I will now imagine a tap-dancing entrance.
RT @rgfeal: The MLA convention interview: do or don't? Hint: cost and accessibility matter. http://execdirector.commons.mla.org/
RT @rgfeal: Video conferencing for interviews makes sense when fairness is operating principle. MLA supports it. https://twitter.com/rgfeal/status/527116262506496001
Replying to @brettbobley and @ekansa
This is exactly why I’ve just switched to @TMobile.
Replying to @ekansa and @brettbobley
Alas, I am in a totally typical time zone. Up at 4.30am for a flight. What could be more natural?
Replying to @ekansa
PS: Response to your email coming later this very same year, I promise. :)
Replying to @brettbobley and @ekansa
For a 14-hour flight, that’s some serious karma.
RT @IUNewsroom: Tonight, @IUPUI's Barlow Lecture in the Humanities presents @kfitz to discuss "The Future History of the Book." http://t.co…
RT @striphas: Very excited to welcome Kathleen Fitzpatrick \(@kfitz\) to IU today & to hear her thoughts on the future of scholarly publishi…
Replying to @mdalmau
Thanks so much for the hashtag and for Storifying!
Replying to @dancohen
Did you ever get to see the Skyspace at Pomona? One of my favorite things on campus.
Replying to @dancohen
I don’t know how the one at Rice functions, but Pomona’s is a great combination of site-specific and digital; it connects to the +
Replying to @dancohen
weather service & puts together a sunrise & sunset light display keyed to the sky conditions.
Replying to @dancohen
Nice! Here’s the Pomona one. http://www.pomona.edu/museum/collections/james-turrell-skyspace.aspx
Replying to @dancohen
Whoa, neat. I’m going to be visiting before long; I’ll look forward to seeing it!
Replying to @ayjay
I’m so sorry for your loss. What a wonderful tribute.
Thanks to everyone at @iulibraries for a fantastic visit, and congratulations again on your great new #scholarscommons!
Thanks too to the folks in the dean’s office at @IUPUI for inviting me to give this year’s Barlow Lecture, and for such a great visit!