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@benwbrum true. but better that gov't $$ gets mismanaged by colleges than put directly into anonymous shareholder pockets.
| foundhistory My solution to the debt problem: Get rid of Sallie Mae and other middlemen, bypass students, and give direct gov't subsidies to colleges. |
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| foundhistory Good article on student debt and higher ed: http://tinyurl.com/5se2zf |
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| foundhistory In post on Bamboo Stan Katz notes term "cyberinfrastructure" is gaining currency. I don't disagree, but I wish it weren't. It's a lousy term |
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| foundhistory Just finished recording new Digital Campus. Host of http://wikipediaweekly.org joins us live from Wikimania conference in Alexandria, Egypt. |
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| foundhistory @alun glad to help. enjoy. |
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| foundhistory Absolutely LOVING firefox-mac-pdf extension for Firefox 3. Finally some native pdf support in Ffx for Mac. http://tinyurl.com/5foqgm |
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| foundhistory @rdhyee Unclear. Most of the conversation is pretty vague and non-technical. |
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| foundhistory Most workshop recommendations for Bamboo involve social, not computer, technologies: info. clearinghouses, standards governance bodies, etc. |
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| foundhistory @brettbobley we don't have a definition either. still very vague. |
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| foundhistory Bamboo breakout question: If you could wave a wand over digital humanities, what would you change, add, eliminate? |
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| foundhistory Bamboo Day 3: I think today we find out what it's all about. |
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| foundhistory My big Q for Bamboo Day 2: Which humanities researchers do we really hope to serve? Just geeks like us? Or the whole humanities community? |
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| foundhistory End of Bamboo Princeton Workshop Day 1. Good discussions, good food, great people. Future of digital humanities? Bright if we want it to be. |
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| foundhistory Off to dinner at Bamboo Workshop Day 1 at Prospect House |
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| foundhistory @amandafrench Here you go! More soon. http://tinyurl.com/6c43l4 |
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| foundhistory @sgillies thanks for the reminder. will try to post some notes while i'm here. |
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| foundhistory Bamboo comment: need to fight the next war, not the last one |
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| foundhistory Bamboo Q: Are we talking about Service Oriented Architecture or service oriented architecture? Are we running headlong into 1998? |
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| foundhistory Bamboo workshop day one, introductory Q&A session. Some of the Q's: What about teaching? What about independent scholars? |
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