More or Less Bunk

Icebox v. refrigerator.

Post author:Jonathan Rees
Post published:August 12, 2014
Post category:Digital Humanities Refrigeration Refrigeration Nation
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Our DH seminar homework for tonight is to write a brief blog post considering how we might use text mining in our upcoming digital history projects. Unfortunately for me, a…

“And freedom tastes of reality.”

Post author:Jonathan Rees
Post published:August 12, 2014
Post category:MOOCs
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If I told you what it takes to reach the highest high, You'd laugh and say 'nothing's that simple' - The Who, "I'm Free," 1969. This is one of those…

At least Clayton Christensen is honest about his intentions.

Post author:Jonathan Rees
Post published:August 9, 2014
Post category:MOOCs Technology
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So I finally listened to the podcast with Daphne Koller that Audrey Watters described as 17 minutes of "Gah!" It was indeed painful. However, masochist that I am, I listened…

A total cop out.

Post author:Jonathan Rees
Post published:August 7, 2014
Post category:Digital Humanities
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So my Doing DH 2014 homework for tonight is to write a short blog post about using non-textual sources in history classes. Since I've written two articles for AHA Perspectives…

Welcome to the new “More or Less Bunk.”

Post author:Jonathan Rees
Post published:August 6, 2014
Post category:Personal
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While I'm still importing and rebuilding some of my teaching materials from my old WordPress,com sites, I think my new blog via WordPress and the lovely people at Reclaim Hosting…

Sopris, Colorado, currently underwater, recreated online.

Post author:Jonathan Rees
Post published:August 5, 2014
Post category:Digital Humanities
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So my project is to recreate the town of Sopris, Colorado, currently at the bottom of Trinidad Lake online. The concept is one pioneered buy History Colorado (formerly known as…