The following articles were published in Svenska Dagbladet over the last month or so.
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You read about the big projects of the past – The French Encyclop

I buy many books and I just placed an order and given the fact that today has been the most summer-like day this year here this selection feels very appropriate:
Bakker, R Scott: Darkness That Comes Before
Bujold, Lois McMaster: Curse of Chalion
Forsyth, Kate: Witches of Eileanan
Hamilton, Peter: Pandora’s Star
Morgan, Richard: Broken Angels
Stewart, Sean: Nobody’s Son
Swainston, Steph: [...]

“Taking the Humanities Off Life Support”, Stanley Chodorow (from a UVA seminar on Humanities Computing – references here)
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I just bought S

Do you know about .nk2-files? Probably not. They contain Outlook auto complete information. When you start to type an email address in the to/cc/bcc field in recent versions of Outlook the program suggests an email address (if it is in the nk2 database). Unfortunately the nk2 file sometimes gets corrupt – which might cause Outlook [...]

I skipped tidying up at home, doing email etc. and went to a city caf

It is soon 10 pm here and still light outside.

This is a marvelous time of year. So much light and so much energy (and today – final school day).

It really changes the way you live your life here – sleep, activities, indoor/outdoor, work/non-work etc. Of course the contrasting element is the long and [...]

After a very hectic semester things are slowing down. I still have meetings, administration to do, lab work etc. but it is not quite as hectic. This week I have tried to take time in the afternoons doing some writing and thinking. I know from experience that it usually takes a few days to adjust [...]

After the HUMlab seminar on podcasting (realmedia stream here) this past semester I asked Mark about tagging podcasts for content and searching podcasts. One of the disadvantages about audio, surely, is that it is more difficult to process (searching, browsing etc.). However, today I read about podscope (Simon Winter, Infontology) which seems to be a [...]