Archive for the 'technology' Category

Christmas contemplations

This has been a very hectic year and I am happy to have a few days of relatively slow time. I went on a walk in beautiful Sollefteå earlier today in the cold. Sollefteå features a great deal of undulated terrain, a river and a very picturesque setting. I have a great deal of planning [...]

choosing the perfect laptop 1

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I was asked to suggest a laptop for someone on Friday (at one of the university pubs). This person seemed to have a good sense of what she needs, but she was interested in getting more alternatives I think. I am sure there is a multitude of resources on this topic, but I thought I [...]

update

Update from Sunday café session. No fire this time, but more people here than normally. I had planned to do some work on the digital humanities article, but I got side-tracked several times. Well, there is still 30 minutes to go. Tomorrow’s HUMlab seminar with Anne Balsamo should help! It is nice to have the [...]

upgrading or not

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I have now been back in Sweden for almost a week. I have had a full work week and this weekend I have a lot of reading to do. One thing on my reading list is Stefan Blomberg’s manuscript (early version) on retro gaming for a seminar on Monday. And despite my not being very [...]