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Things learning, things sharing.

  • Some Things Making Isolation Bearable

  • A bunch of Podcasts

    A collection of podcasts I listen to – not all every episode, not each every week. Sometimes I’ll go weeks at a time and declare bankruptcy. Sometimes I’ll binge a bunch at once. And this is (!) an incomplete list.

  • Bookmarks for February 17th through March 14th

    These are my pinboard links for February 17th through March 14th: matrix.org – Decentralized communication project with gateways and portals to complementary services. The origin of personas – Alan Cooper on the basis of his work on personas in UX and product design. Why Shared Channels are So Cool | The Official Slack Blog –…

  • Bookmarks for February 7th through February 13th

    These are my pinboard links for February 7th through February 13th: sbmueller/nohello – Best practices for chat and IM initiation. Exam MS-700 Study Guide – Managing Microsoft Teams – Study resources for Microsoft's MS-700 (Teams Admin) test and certification “5 workhacks to raise TEAMS adoption to a new level” – Teams adoption and improvements through…

  • Bookmarks for January 11th through February 7th

    These are my pinboard links for January 11th through February 7th: When Ron May Ruled Chicago’s Tech Scene | Chicago magazine | January 2020 – Portrait/recollection of Chicago tech journalism innovator. Even has a reference to divine Interventures…. Scuttlebutt – Decentralized p2p network for sharing and connecting Too much conversation? – Loryan Strant, Office 365…

  • Bookmarks for October 23rd through January 8th

    These are my pinboard links for October 23rd through January 8th: Walter Benjamin on his Library – From Illuminations, Walter Benjamin piece on his library and unpacking it Get Started with the Talmud! – Rabbi Jesse Paikin – Overview of Talmud references and encouragement. Several follow-up resources, and grounding resources. 5 Habits for Crafting the…

  • Bookmarks for October 1st through October 4th

    These are my pinboard links for October 1st through October 4th: Home – Indiana Entertainment Foundation – Indiana musical history organization, preserving and promoting entertainment from Indiana. One Rothko per hour – A Rothko painting per hour, perfect for those who use them for reflection and joy. Remote Work Guides | Twist – Collated by…

  • Bookmarks for August 30th through October 1st

    These are my pinboard links for August 30th through October 1st: Impeachment.fyi – the latest impeachment news – Dan Sinker rolls out another web experiment – his linklist/summary of US impeachment news. <blockquote>A quick snapshot of what's happening now in impeachment news.</blockquote> NB: Dan takes a generally left view.. Morning Brew – Referral page for…

  • Bookmarks for August 20th through August 28th

    These are my pinboard links for August 20th through August 28th: OSoMe: Home – IU (and Knight Foundation) Observatory on Social Media. Performing research and data analysis on social media use, impacts and sharing tools and data to support the same Sense Home Energy Monitor – Connects to electrical mains and senses power consumption on…

  • Bookmarks for August 7th through August 14th

    These are my pinboard links for August 7th through August 14th: The Remote Work Report – Survey based report on 486 people covering multiple aspects of remote work – good, bad, ambivalent; much on the success factors. Why Aren’t We Talking About LinkedIn? – Discussion of the social/capital norms that make LinkedIn a different sort…

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