Associate Professor of Media, Data & Society
Next Tuesday I will show some of my pictures at Vers Geperst at Club 11 in Amsterdam. You are all invited to come and watch or join in! We will also present our Masters of Media blog. Vers Geperst is an informal gathering that offers young creatives a chance to present their finest work and… Read more My 242 seconds of fame @ Club 11 in Amsterdam
I recently celebrated my 1000th bookmark on del.icio.us and mentioned some things I would like to see implemented such as usage data: revisiting links data sorting your list by frequent use attempts to double post a link (as an indication of importance) Erik kindly offered to talk about possibly implementing some of these features by… Read more More thoughts on del.icio.us
WordPress 2.2 came out five days ago and I am still deciding if I should upgrade or not. Why upgrade: I like being up-to-date Integrated widgets instead of a separate plugin A plugin sandbox that will test all the plugins before actually running them. Previously, if a plugin wasn’t installed correctly or was incompatible with… Read more To upgrade or not to upgrade
University Of Chicago Press, USA 2005 288 pp. Paperback, $16.50 USD ISBN 0226321487 Buy at Amazon My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts is Hayles’ final book of her trilogy on the binary opposition between embodiment and information through an engagement with the materiality of literary texts. She continues where she has… Read more My Mother Was a Computer: Digital Subjects and Literary Texts – N. Katherine Hayles
Several services allow you to create graphs from search results within blogs. The first one is created by Nielsen BuzzMetrics’ BlogPulse and graphs “I’m sorry blog” over a period of six months. “I’m sorry blog” as graphed on May 12, 2007 by BlogPulse. A few things about this graph: BlogPulse gives 177 results for “I’m… Read more “I’m sorry blog” visualized
Twan recently apologized to his blog instead of his blog audience for not blogging and I am wondering if this is a common thing to do. A search on “I’m sorry blog” provided the following results: Google: 3,730 Technorati: 1,889 INACCURATE results (despite defining the EXACT phrase) Live Search: 915 A9: 912 Blogpulse: 177 Yahoo:… Read more I’m sorry blog excuses