http://discontents.com.au/about-me/ working for the triumph of content over form, ideas over control, people over systems Fri, 03 Nov 2017 05:29:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.17 http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-463532 Mon, 19 Jun 2017 10:59:34 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-463532 Updated my ‘About me’ page a bit — even added my CV. https://t.co/5pGF80UbIb

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-436473 Thu, 26 Nov 2015 05:40:40 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-436473 If you are interested in the outer limits of #digitalhumanist experimentation, check out @wragge’s https://t.co/wICL3PGPU5 for a great list

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-208166 Sun, 15 Feb 2015 16:40:19 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-208166 […] from Tim Sherratt in Australia and enjoying his vibe about “discovery engineers” and the interesting, […]

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-147457 Thu, 18 Dec 2014 04:54:28 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-147457 Noting your interest in historical meteorology, you might be interested to know what we’ve done with the Charles Todd Weather folios – 26,000 images of 11,000 days of weather – 1878-1909 NAA series number D1384. Also, Wragges 1000+ ship logs have been digitised at http://www.weatherdetective.net.au.
Our volunteer team have sent 330,000 datapoints to the NOAA to fuel climate reanalyses models for the SW Pacific area. The diligence of our pioneer scientists is feeding modern climate change analysis, see reanalyses.org/

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-14862 Thu, 05 Jun 2014 02:26:02 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-14862 […] time last year, I travelled into Rome by train while having a conversation with Tim Sherratt in Canberra. Tim had built a Twitter bot enabling the Trove historic newspaper database to talk. […]

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-6 Fri, 14 Sep 2012 05:34:29 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-6 […] to Tim Sherratt for his nifty dhistory Archives Viewer link! Filed Under: Dictation Test← The Things We Lost […]

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-5 Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:12:01 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-5 […] may also have seen a presentation by Tim Sherratt about Invisible Australians, a project to resurrect via digitization, textual analysis, and facial […]

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-4 Mon, 12 Dec 2011 22:08:05 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-4 […] a different note, this new web site by historians Kate Bagnall and Tim Sherratt looks very […]

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-3 Thu, 06 Oct 2011 04:16:10 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-3 […] story has a beginning is the text of a keynote by Tim Sheratt that nicely weaves individual stories together as an example of what we can do with information […]

]]> http://discontents.com.au/about-me/#comment-2 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 02:02:08 +0000 http://discontents.com.au/?page_id=1238#comment-2 […] discontents working for the triumph of content over form, ideas over control, people over systems Skip to content Homeabout me […]

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