History, it happens every yesterday.
A place to place my thoughts about things I encounter in the field of history (because I'm completing my PhD), things about technology (because that's my employ and a hobby), and things about the Web (because it's cool).
I want to show how history is integral to our understanding of all things in life, especially technology. "History, it happens every yesterday." © 2007 Ammon Shepherd
Dan Cohen has a description of a recent conference about the humanities and their use of modern technology. In the post he shows that the whole aspect of scholars in the humanities requires a paradigm shift, but also mentions another paradigm shift that happened in the field of medicine. This was the efforts of [...]
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Here’s a whole site dedicated to the study and research of how we interact with the computer via the mouse and clicking. “The Click” says this site, is unnecessary. The whole site is designed to be used without clicking the mouse button but once! I liked it! Check out dontclick.it and see if [...]
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