Category Archives for twitter
If You Can’t Say Anything Nice
Folks, we need to have a conversation. About Twitter. And generosity. And public shaming. First let me note that I have been as guilty of what I’m about to describe as anyone. You get irritated by something — something someone … Continue reading
Advice on Academic Blogging, Tweeting, Whatever
Over the weekend, something hashtagged as #twittergate was making the rounds among the tweeps. I haven’t dug into the full history (though Adeline storyfied it), but the debate has raised questions about a range of forms of conference reporting, and … Continue reading
Past and Future
For the next few days, my “Five Years Ago” block at right will be filled with post-Katrina posts. After all these years with the blog, it still feels very odd to have such a record of past trauma, the detail … Continue reading
Why I Want Google Wave NOW, Please
Because I had a rather amazing exchange about the future of open access publishing via Twitter last night with Brett Bobley (@brettbobley), Dan Cohen (@dancohen), and Steve Ramsay (@sramsay), and unless you were following all three of us, you probably … Continue reading
Twitterings on 2 September 2008
@chutry: gah! This year, I’m chairing a panel on the 29th at 1.45pm, which feels like primetime. Last year’s panel was during lunch. #
Twitterings on 28 August 2008
@ghw_twits: Thanks! That’s a serious vote of confidence. Now I just have to get it written. #
Twitterings on 26 August 2008
@ghw_twits: only a little. It is online (http://www.mlajournals.org/loi/pmla — inst. access required), but the accusation still bears out. #
Twitterings on 21 August 2008
Having to get the car smogged so I can renew my registration for which I am paying a $15 late fee because the DMV didn’t correct my address. # And no, iPhone autocorrect, I did not mean slogged. #
Twitterings on 19 August 2008
@mkirschenbaum @nowviskie: he spent last year with us; we’re really going to miss him. #
