About raptnrent: I got the name from my keys - R Apt and R Ent for the back door to my apartment and the back door to the house. I liked that they were also words: Rapt, meaning enthralled, riveted, captivated, and Rent, meaning torn asunder, violently wrenched. I thought it made for an interesting juxtaposition, open to all kinds of interpretations.
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Creativity – the gift that keeps on giving
I remember watching Gardner Campbell’s interview with Ted Nelson (YT). Along with a related interview with Alan Kay (YT), it made quite an impression on me. Even the edited, half-hour version (YT) is packed with information and insights. I started … Continue reading
Timely connections
https://youtu.be/yAEB914yOcw?t=4s The race that controls the past, controls the living present And therefore, the future Who controls our memory machines will control our future. (They always have.) (http://hackeducation.com/2016/07/13/memory-machines) I’m working on a few projects at the moment. One is a … Continue reading
A tale of some timely help
I started experimenting with Omeka, just to see what I could do with it. It’s a content management system designed for showcasing digital collections, such as libraries, museums and archives might have. I’ve had discussions with a professor about working … Continue reading