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Originally: digitisation and research data in the UK, Europe and beyond
Now: a hodge-podge of books, politics, architecture and technology
See The Shepherd development in Detroit, part of a larger Library Street Collective
Olaf Janssen, from the National Library of the Netherlands, has made a summary – https://www.linkedin.com/posts/olafjanssen_wikipedia-opendata-wikimedia-activity-7153329122922917888-Tdo5/
See the architect’s own website
Thanks to British Library for sharing its reflections on the catastrophic cybersecurity attack. Some of the things that struck me in the document. – “Our cloud-based systems, including finance and…
John’s Gray’s 1998 False Dawn was a nuanced, insightful dissection of capitalism. It avoided easy target, acknowledging positives and negatives in different ways that capitalism can be embedded in society.…
“Shall we do a Teams call?” The integration of Microsoft Teams has now become so embedded in office life, that the product has become synonymous with video calling. For searching…
Digital Monuments (link to WorldCat) is a scatter gun attack on the glamorous world of iconic architecture. Author Simone Brott is disenchanted by those spectacular global buildings that attempt to…
The above graph shows an approximate distribution of dates for paintings owned by the National Gallery, London. An interactive version is available on the Flourish website The graph shows three…
Catastrophe 12 December 2019 was a catastrophe for the Labour Party. A sombre grey ringing knell for those who support left leaning, progressive policies. Its ring is uneven. No party…
Since starting work at TU Delft, I have been struck by the goddamn awfullness of websites for HR, finance, time management, indeed any kind of administrative task. They are Kafkaesque…
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