My blog has been down for a few days, so I have a few entries that have piled up in the drafts folder of my ScribeFire, while waiting to be published. Here is a trick I learned to turn the entire gui negative in OSX: ctrl+option+apple+8 Very useful for situations were darkness is better than [...]
Read more →NRK (the Norwegian national broadcaster) has decided to release a HD recording of the entire “Bergensbanen” trip they broadcast last month: Friday November 27th over 1,2 million Norwegians watched parts of “Bergensbanen” on NRK2. The longest documentary ever? At least the longest we have made, almost 7 1/2 hours, showing every minute of the scenic [...]
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I am happy to announce the publication of the new book Musical Gestures: Sound, Movement, and Meaning edited by Rolf Inge Godøy and Marc Leman (2009). The book is published by Routledge and was released last Friday, although it may take a few days before it hits the book shelves (including Amazon). The book is [...]
Read more →The paper The Missing Link: Assessing the Reliability of Internet Citations in History Journals presents an alarming conclusion: The worldwide web has offered an increasingly common though ephemeral source of information. In research articles in two of the most highly respected history journals, 18 percent of web citations decayed within seven years of publication; 10 [...]
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