Tag Archives: technology
Time Zones
A New York Times article about simultaneous UK and US premieres of the new season of “Doctor Who” prompts me to reflect here on the historicity of time zones. The article focuses on how the Internet has changed the BBC/BBC … Continue reading
Tools for Teaching and Learning
During the NITLE Summit last week, some posters from the twitter stream asked what folks at the morning plenary session thought about a New York Times article on the use of online courses in public schools. I had read the … Continue reading
New Toy…. I mean, Tool….
Yesterday I finished migrating files from old computers to my fabulous new MacBookPro. Even though Apple makes everything really easy, this task took a lot longer than I had hoped, mostly because the new machine requires a different firewire connector … Continue reading
Filed under digital humanities
＜ohtheshame/＞: A Tech-Wimp Celebrates Ada Lovelace and the Joy of Knowledge
How historically respectable is my knowledge of Ada Lovelace, the patron saint of women in technology? I did first learn of her, after all, watching a movie about time travel. Continue reading
Filed under education
