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Weekly Tweets (2011-06-26)

By chris, June 26, 2011 12:41 pm

A commonplace book entry for Jaimes Alsop. RIP. http://clinki.es/go/hudgins-hereafter #
@davecormier I have a mustard pickle recipe from my great grandma. I've never made it myself. I'll send it your way just in case… #
@davecormier Nice. I'm going to try that… the only ribs I can grill well are boneless country ribs. Others are all about indirect heat. in reply to davecormier #
@davecormier I actually didn't know cooking was one of your obsessive passions… you should definitely start getting that stuff out there! in reply to davecormier #
@davecormier A blog would be much more versatile, etc… like Pinterest (another site I've been playing with), BagCheck is just *simple* in reply to davecormier #
BacgCheck = Yet Another Social List Making application… but, as usual, I still discovered some cool new things there: http://bagcheck.com/ #
from "Written on the Wind" (Stewart Brand) – It’s not just that file formats quickly become obsolete; the… http://tumblr.com/xng353gco0 #
Wow. Just… wow. This is why I'm starting to despise Obama nearly as much as I do Bush/Cheney. http://clinki.es/go/HC #
@jstein @sleslie Nothing planned yet… will see what the Open Ed schedule looks like, but it seems doubtful at the moment. in reply to jstein #

By chris, June 19, 2011 12:41 pm

on "Beauty for Truth’s Sake: On the Re-Enchantment of Education" – Our divided academic disciplines have… http://tumblr.com/xng31ylth7 #
"We have consented to measure the results of educational efforts in terms of price and product—the terms…" http://tumblr.com/xng31yl3s7 #
Lens Blogs – Prediction: the niche blog is old. What I’ll call the lens blog is what’s hot in 2010. Of… http://tumblr.com/xng31ykd62 #
“The benefits of gripping and moving a pen or pencil reach beyond communication. Emerging research shows… http://tumblr.com/xng31e0wni #
"So asking me about the archiving-ness or containering or long-term prospect of Facebook for anything,…" http://tumblr.com/xng3177blv #
@sleslie It did, but mostly it seems to illustrate the pernicious circular logic that makes technophiliacs essentially immune to critique in reply to sleslie #
@sleslie Two glaring errors of logic/reason are almost self-evident in that article no? "Twas ever thus" and "was never thus" –it hits both in reply to sleslie #

By chris, June 12, 2011 12:41 pm

What distresses me about the transfer from thing to cloud — it was Karl Marx who lamented that “all that’s… http://tumblr.com/xng2x7b2ve #
@jstein RT @sleslie: important First Monday paper looking at implications of shift to reading online for academia http://bit.ly/jOezYJ #

By chris, June 5, 2011 12:41 pm

@intrepidteacher Bummer. I also like Transatlanticism but the rest? meh. Wouldn't mind another Postal Service concoction though… in reply to intrepidteacher #
@intrepidteacher And while I am at it: what do you think about the new Death Cab album? I see you've been playing it… in reply to intrepidteacher #
@intrepidteacher Looks like our music compatibility is "super" in reply to intrepidteacher #
@intrepidteacher My last.fm is: http://www.last.fm/user/fncll — looks like Regina Spektor just passed Folds as my most listened artist in reply to intrepidteacher #