2015 09 01 tweets
RT @rgfeal: Judy Goulding, stellar managing editor of PMLA, superb associate executive director, and devoted 45 year #MLA staff member, has…
RT @rgfeal: I am pleased to announce that Kathleen Fitzpatrick @kfitz, dir of scholarly comm, is now #MLA assoc executive dir and managing …
Replying to @jacobwolman
Thanks, Jacob!
Replying to @GeorgeOnline
Thank you, George!
Replying to @djp2025
Thanks, Daniel!
Replying to @jtheibault
Thanks so much, John!
Replying to @jmcclurken
Thank you, Jeff!
Replying to @LibSkrat
Thank you! I’m excited about what’s ahead.
Replying to @nowviskie
Thanks so much, B — really happy to have this opportunity.
Replying to @pmhswe
Thanks, Patricia!
Replying to @dancohen
Thank you, Dan!
Replying to @CapitolClio
Thanks, Meredith!
Replying to @ohbendorf
Thanks, Oliver!
Replying to @shanakimball
Thanks, Shana!
Replying to @seth_denbo
Thanks, Seth! I hope we can catch up sometime this fall.
Replying to @mkgold
Thank you, Matt!
Replying to @chutry
Thanks, Chuck! Boy, that seems like just yesterday…
Replying to @ScottJaschik
Thanks, Scott.
Replying to @rrkennison
Thank you, Rebecca!
Replying to @caseyboyle
Thanks so much!
Replying to @captain_primate
Thanks, Ethan!
Replying to @jvinopal
Thank you, Jennifer! I’m very excited about what’s ahead.
Replying to @ayjay
Aw, thank you, Alan! I’m very happy to have this opportunity.
Replying to @Snarrkaeology
Thank you! That’s awfully nice to hear. :)
Replying to @sleonchnm
Thanks, Sharon! I hope we can get together sometime soon…
Replying to @sleonchnm and @captain_primate
Ooh, I missed this yesterday. Congrats!
Replying to @wynkenhimself
Thank you, Sarah! Very happy to have the opportunity.
Replying to @brettbobley
Thanks, Brett. Really looking forward to what’s ahead!
Replying to @triplingual
Thank you!
Replying to @digitaldante
Thank you very much!
Replying to @underwatermaya
Thanks so much!
Replying to @RogerWhitson
Thanks, Roger. I’m excited about the opportunity.
Replying to @naypinya
Thanks so much, Peter! I’m very happy to have this opportunity.
Replying to @PaulaKrebs
Thanks, Paula! I am very happy to have this opportunity.
Replying to @profwernimont
Hi back, and thanks!
Replying to @amndw2
Thanks, Amanda!
Replying to @eetempleton
Thank you, Erin!
Replying to @bukuwawa
Thanks! I’m pretty excited.
Replying to @morriseaves
Thank you, Morris! Looking forward to more opportunities to work with our fantastic members.
Replying to @academicdave
Thanks, Dave!
Replying to @agilchristpike
Thank you!
Replying to @mariabustillos
Thanks, Maria!
Replying to @plragde
:) Thanks!
Replying to @dianne_s_harris
Thank you, Dianne!
Replying to @brandontlocke
Thanks, Brandon!
Replying to @BendProf
Thank you, Stacey!
Replying to @briancroxall
Thank you, Brian — very much looking forward to what’s ahead!
Replying to @zetamathian
Thank you!
Replying to @MikeFurlough
Thanks, Mike!
Replying to @pumpkiny
Thank you!
Replying to @amandafrench
Thanks, Amanda!
Replying to @katinalynn
Thanks, Katina! I hope we can catch up soon.
Replying to @DigitalEmerson
Thank you, Augusta!
Replying to @veek
Thanks, Vika!
Replying to @historying
Thanks, Cameron!
Replying to @jmcclurken
So glad to hear you’re doing this! I will look forward to following the group’s work.
Replying to @nmhouston
Thank you, Natalie!
Replying to @jmcclurken
I will very much look forward to that.
Replying to @elotroalex
Thanks, Alex!
Replying to @jcmeloni
:) Thanks, you!
Replying to @j_zimms
Cyberiad! That would make me SO happy.
Seriously, somebody hire @j_zimms to write about Cyberiad. Pretty please? https://twitter.com/j_zimms/status/639325715142430720
Replying to @CJ_Daugherty
Yay, happy pub day from over here!
Replying to @j_zimms
Argh nonfat yogurt is an abomination.
Replying to @philnel
Yikes, Phil! Be safe!
RT @MLACommons: You still have ten days to submit a proposal for Other Europes, our first conference outside North America: https://t.co/9t…
Replying to @nancybaym
Whoa — that’s gorgeous work!
Replying to @nancybaym
SERIOUSLY.
RT @marynmck: Haha w00t it is the best podcast y'all are you listening? https://twitter.com/roseveleth/status/640219078012076032
Unquenchable http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/unquenchable/
Replying to @kirstinbutler and @hels
Please don’t tell me the same thing about a Roomba. I want a Roomba more than I can say.
What's in My Bag http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/whats-in-my-bag/
Replying to @jenterysayers and @uvicdhum
Ooh, super interesting. Thanks for this!
What was for dinner. http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/chicken/
Greed http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/greed/
Replying to @ayjay
Backatcha. :)
RT @hels: "May you become so wildly successful that you cannot escape your own backlash" is the new "May you live in interesting times."
As a longtime Continental frequent flyer, I am shocked, shocked I tell you. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/09/business/united-ceo-port-authority-investigation.html
Untied http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/untied/
PMLA http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/pmla/
Replying to @cohenss
Thanks so much!
Replying to @CJ_Daugherty
Congrats, you! I hope it’s a fabulous day.
RT @MLAconvention: Member registration for #mla16 in Austin is now open! Register early for the best rates and hotel selection. https://t.c…
RT @MLACommons: Considering the Scholarly Edition in the Digital Age—a #scholcomm white paper by MLA Committee on Scholarly Editions https:…
Shhhh http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/shhhh/
Replying to @melissaterras
The best part was that she crept under there verrrrrry slowly, so as not to attract attention.
Birthday Skype? http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/birthday-skype/
Replying to @LibSkrat
Hey: that’s nobody’s business ‘cept the Turks!
Replying to @roseveleth
I did not know that! I will file this away.
New post on Planned Obsolescence: Names. http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/names/
Replying to @samplereality
Plenary.
Vox Victorians http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/vox-victorians/
Replying to @terrainsvagues
Sounds like you might benefit from @tillyminute! http://tinyletter.com/NYerMinute
Alex Halavais, Why I Stay http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/why-i-stay/
O me too. https://twitter.com/LibSkrat/status/642699502718164996
Replying to @LibSkrat
Yes, absolutely.
Replying to @MrChase
Yes. It was a pretty dramatic moment. I’d love to know the situation today.
Replying to @katinalynn, @jvinopal and @amndw2
Yay! @moncia, any sense of what you need at this point? Wine & seltzer? Dessert?
Replying to @MrChase
Good questions. The issues for many researchers remain credit/prestige. Shifting those requires changing hiring/promotion criteria,
Replying to @MrChase
and accreditation/ranking criteria….
Replying to @moncia, @katinalynn, @jvinopal and @amndw2
Excellent!
Replying to @MrChase
In the US, a number of unis have established OA mandates. But ULiège has directly tied faculty performance reviews to the content
Replying to @MrChase
available in their repository. Really motivates deposit!
Running http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/running-2/
Replying to @shannonmattern, @moncia, @jvinopal, @AprilHathcock, @amndw2, @katinalynn and @griderick
Yes, indeed! So great to see everyone.
Replying to @roseveleth
Those little white feet are the best.
Library of America http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/library-of-america/
Devastating. https://twitter.com/DrJSchramm/status/643499237297270785
RT @crsbecker: A detail in this that just crushes me: he was finding nothing in high school to feed his scientific interest, so he+ http://…
RT @crsbecker: tried to engage a teacher with his interests...and he got arrested for it. Especially as a teacher, I find that soul-destroy…
RT @crsbecker: "He’s vowed never to take an invention to school." 😥
RT @anildash: I expect they will have more to say tomorrow, but Ahmed's sister asked me to share this photo. A NASA shirt! http://t.co/nR4g…
RT @anildash: Teachers shouldn't respond to inventive kids by calling the cops. Say how you'll #HelpAhmedMake: http://goo.gl/forms/OV6SmLLly2 (Plea…
#HelpAhmedMake http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/helpahmedmake/
Pretty Hurts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Dsdk2ZT5jI http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/pretty-hurts/
RT @IStandWithAhmed: Thank you fellow supporters. We can ban together to stop this racial inequality and prevent this from happening again …
Replying to @briancroxall
Aw, thanks! I’m trying to see what some old-school blogging of the links-and-notes variety might do for my creative energy…
Replying to @briancroxall
I would be very happy to share!
Replying to @briancroxall
I totally get the hesitation, but just let me know!
Replying to @briancroxall
<3
RT @rgfeal: The MLA offers help w child care at conention--has for decades. Either a center or a subsidy. See my reply: https://t.co/EMpMQA…
Fingers crossed for this software update... http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/e-audio/
Replying to @2xlp
Probably a good plan. What would the Word 5.1 of iTunes be, though, I wonder?
Replying to @yorgos_maragos
Thanks for the inquiry, but I’m afraid I’m not really working in that area these days. Good luck with the project!
Alas, the answer \(to this: http://www\.plannedobsolescence\.net/e\-audio\) is no.
New at Planned Obsolescence: Recalibration. http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/recalibration/
Replying to @eetempleton
Love my trackpad. Requires much less of a shift than moving from keyboard to mouse does, and so easier on the hand & wrist.
Replying to @triplingual and @eetempleton
Yes, definitely. The use of fingertips rather than grip makes the whole thing way more natural.
Replying to @triplingual and @eetempleton
Ooh, yes.
RT @MLAnews: We’re delighted to welcome Siovahn Walker, our new director of outreach, to the MLA! https://news.commons.mla.org/2015/09/18/new-office-of-outreach/
"[A]t about the 10th, I started feeling as if it was inevitable..." http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/stalked-by-suicide/
Replying to @ftrain
Very cool. Congrats, and I’ll look forward to following things from here!
RT @MLAconvention: The Program for #mla16 is now online. Browse the nearly 850 sessions and events and join us in Austin! http://t.co/JnFgo…
RT @MLAnews: More than 300 sessions focus on the Presidential Theme, Literature and Its Publics: Past, Present, and Future. https://t.co/MB…
So, let me get this straight. He’s being pushed out for not shutting down the government enough? http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/26/us/boehner-will-resign-from-congress.html
Boehner http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/boehner/
RT @RahawaHaile: Hi. I wrote about Miami, Eritrea, African refugees, and anxiety about my black body in America. http://www.psmag.com/books-and-culture/a-low-and-distant-paradise
THIS. \(@CameronNeylon on the political economy of OA\.\) http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/the-political-economics-of-open-access/
Lili Loofbourow, on women's pain. http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/on-womens-pain/
Congratulations, @openlibhums! https://twitter.com/openlibhums/status/648427452545519616
RT @openlibhums: You can check out our platform here: https://www.openlibhums.org/ 7 journals including our own @openlibhums interdisciplinary j…
Great editorial by @the_blochian and @martin_eve on the launch of @openlibhums. https://olh.openlibhums.org/articles/10.16995/olh.46/
Replying to @martin_eve and @the_blochian
I will look forward to seeing what’s next!
New post on Planned Obsolescence: The NEH at 50. With many thanks, and many congratulations! #NEHturns50 http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/the-neh-at-50/
So fantastic scrolling through #NEHturns50 and seeing the love pour out for the humanities! Happy birthday, @NEHgov.
A couple of key turning points in my career were made possible by @NEHgov. I’m tremendously grateful. http://www.plannedobsolescence.net/the-neh-at-50/ #NEHturns50
Replying to @martin_eve
Ooh, I have not! I’ll have to pick it up.
This workshop is for both those working on dissertations and those who advise them! #MLA16 https://twitter.com/AlyssaA_DHSI/status/648982817498533888
RT @MLAconvention: Reminder: Tomorrow is the last day to take advantage of #mla16 early registration rates for members! http://t.co/jaj0lo…
Thanks to the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for their support for this project. https://twitter.com/MLACommons/status/649306308370399232
Replying to @veek
We are VERY excited.
Replying to @elotroalex
But… there’s nothing there.
Replying to @elotroalex
heh.
Replying to @elotroalex, @GeorgeOnline and @mkgold
That’s very odd.
Replying to @GeorgeOnline, @elotroalex and @mkgold
Ah, that’s it! Tweetbot does not permit, apparently.
Replying to @briancroxall and @MLACommons
Thank you! We’re excited about the possibilities ahead.
Replying to @elotroalex
Thanks! The whole @MLACommons team is looking forward to what’s ahead.
Replying to @brettbobley and @MLACommons
Thank you! We’re really excited about helping other societies join in.
Replying to @sleonchnm
Thank you! We've got a great team.