Early modern history & digital humanities @FASoS in Maastricht, opera lover & dance enthusiast, excited about (night) train travelling. 🚆 Formerly active on X as […]
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Monika Barget
Today I helped a student migrate an older HP laptop to #LinuxMint as no more Windows updates were possible. The student's first reaction was: "Nice interface!" He has never worked with Linux before but figured it out in no time and was eagerly browsing for additional software. I highly recommend […]
Everything's set up for #dhbenelux26 in Maastricht! The workshops have already started and we are looking forward to welcoming the other participants tomorrow. ☺️
At #dhbenelux2026, saxophonist Julia Warren is now translating conference presentation topics into jazz music. Our StoryScript demonstration became a swinging piece in F major! 👍🏼 Find out more about Julia's work on https://saxophoni.ca/.
Rutger Schurgers and I are at #dhbenelux26 and have just set up our demonstration of #StoryScript. Rutger began developing this web engine ten years ago for interactive #fiction, but it can also be used for creating adventure and role-playing #games. In […]
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Multilingual menu outside a convenience store in Rome. No translation app needed!
Monika Barget
Our #Dariah2026 presentation on "Digital Archives as a Public Good" is already available on Zenodo:
https://zenodo.org/records/20347224
Our slides outline how we built the #Letters1916 collection as a community-driven digital archive that also engaged volunteers in transcription and data […]
The #Dariah2026 keynote lecture by Andreas Fickers addresses the challenges of a #UI design in #digitalarchives that unduly hides complexity and forces different perspectives into one unified corpus:
https://annualevent.dariah.eu/andreas-fickers-is-the-keynote-speaker-for-annual-event-2026/
Monika Barget
Gelezen: Nnedi Okorafor, Death of the Author
Zoals Barthes stelde is de auteur dood en bepaalt de lezer de betekenis van een boek. @nnedi, die ik al kende van het geweldige #Binti verkent (volgens mij dus) die vraag in deze wervelende speculatieve fictie over […]
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Am I too stupid to use the new MS #Outlook or is this really software made in hell? Because the classic version seemed to miss out on mail in conversations all the time, I switched to the new interface on my work machine and I cannot make sense of anything anymore. What a bloated interface while […]
Monika Barget
Monika Barget
RE: https://c.im/@BBC/116695974776045636
Oh, as a passionate #DIY person and waste reducer, I love this so much! My own half-empty tins of paint always give me a bad conscience. So nice to see someone is actually recycling paint.
