Author: buridan

The Growth and Development of Humanities Computing – Martyn Jessop, Ubiquity

The Growth and Development of Humanities Computing – Martyn Jessop, Ubiquity: “The application of computing to research problems in the humanities is not new. One of the acknowledged pioneers in this area, Father Robert Busa, began his work on the Index Thomisticus (an index to the works of the medieval theologian Thomas Aquinas” (Via Online […]

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A new environment for learning?

A new environment for learning?: “ If you find yourself with some extra time over the next few days and are feeling adventurous, you should set aside a moment or two and try out the beta version of Croquet. Croquet is a 3-D rendered ‘operating system’ and provides an environment for navigating through, and representing, […]

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:::: open ::::: The Digital Artisans Manifesto

:::: open ::::: The Digital Artisans Manifesto: “We are not the passive victims of uncontrollable market forces and technological changes. Without our daily work, there would be no goods or services to trade. Without our animating presence, information technologies would just be inert metal, plastic and silicon. Nothing can happen inside cyberspace without our creative […]

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Indeed.com | one search. all jobs.

Indeed.com | one search. all jobs.: “” (Via .) seems handy.

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Indeed.com | one search. all jobs.

Indeed.com | one search. all jobs.: “” (Via .) seems handy.

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The Dude Prophetizes

The Dude Prophetizes: ” New shit has come to light, man. “ (Via Dan Says.) coincidence….. i think so… remember of course that sept11 is 911 and 911 means emergency in the u.s.

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State: Chiropractic school angers FSU professors

State: Chiropractic school angers FSU professors: “A growing number of professors in the Florida State University College of Medicine are saying they will resign if FSU administrators continue to pursue a proposed chiropractic school. ‘I would no longer wish to volunteer my teaching energies to FSU medical school, should it encompass a school of chiropractic,’ […]

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The nonperson is unborn: The question of it’s/his/her rights

The nonperson is unborn: The question of it’s/his/her rights: “Writers on the prochoice side generally accept the premise that pregnant human mothers carry developing human life. The departure usually occurs on philosophical arguments of what constitutes ‘personhood.’ Some prochoice advocates argue that the unborn lack essential qualities of being a person, and hence, do not […]

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The nonperson is unborn: The question of it’s/his/her rights

The nonperson is unborn: The question of it’s/his/her rights: “Writers on the prochoice side generally accept the premise that pregnant human mothers carry developing human life. The departure usually occurs on philosophical arguments of what constitutes ‘personhood.’ Some prochoice advocates argue that the unborn lack essential qualities of being a person, and hence, do not […]

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Rumsfeld says 9-11 plane shot down ‘shot down’ in Pennsylvania

WorldNetDaily: Rumsfeld says 9-11 plane ‘shot down’ in Pennsylvania: “During his surprise Christmas Eve trip to Iraq, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld referred to the flight being shot down – long a suspicion because of the danger the flight posed to Washington landmarks and population centers.” (Via .) sometimes the elderly forget what they aren’t supposed […]

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