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Last tended on 22 January, 2020 (first created 10 March, 2012) Welcome! I have been writing in this space since November 2002 about my professional interests, knowledge work, dealing with complexity, and the ways we develop tools and strategies to navigate a fully digitised and networked world.
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Comparative Literature As Core Need In Desk Research and AI As Tool
A year ago I read Libraries of the Mind by William Marx, and some of it is still very much on my mind ever since. Particularly what William Marx called 'dark matter' literature, which exists but you don't have access to. E.g. because it's in a language yo
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Brainbaking on Deconstructing A 17th Century Letter
Favorited Deconstructing A 17th Century Letter by Wouter Groeneveld (Brainbaking) This type of thing is always highly fascinating to me. Using artefacts, here 17th century letters that survived to present day by happenstance and thus not having been deliv
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Last Flickr Embeds Finally Removed
I today replaced the last handful of embedded Flickr images with self hosted copies, that merely link back to the source at Flickr. This way I am certain that no tracking by Flickr is possible when you visit this site. Five years ago, I stopped embedding
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Is zoervleisj een soort rendang?
Gespot in Maastricht afgelopen weekend. Is zoervleisj een soort rendang? Enquiring minds want to know. Wel zoervleisj gegeten vrijdagavond, maar geheel niet aan rendang gedacht tijdens de maaltijd. Misschien vandaag dan maar rendang? machine translation i
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Cat's Cradle and Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut
The past few days I read two titles by Kurt Vonnegut, because they were mentioned in Among Others by Jo Walton that I read last month. The protagonist in Walton's book, set in 1979/1980, is an avid reader, also of science fiction and fantasy and her readi
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