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Women in CS (and the Digital Humanities)
According to Dave Winer’s blog post on his website a few days ago, women are a minority in programming because they lack certain qualities – namely patience – that allow them to succeed in the profess...
Hannah Rose Abalos · August 21, 2013On Digital Humanities and Surveillance
Over at my blog, I just posted a piece about the role digital humanists should play in discussions of government surveillance. Some key questions: Is there a chilling effect already in place? Are we a...
Mike Widner · August 20, 2013Discovering Regions with ORBIS v2
A simple demonstration of the kind of higher-level analysis possible with the new cartograms and clustering in the v2 version of ORBIS. This is accomplished entirely within the browser (except for tu...
Elijah Meeks · August 19, 2013ORBIS v2
Over the coming months, I'll be spending some time integrating new features, data, and base layers to ORBIS: The Stanford Geospatial Transportation Network of the Roman Empire. While ORBIS was tremen...
Elijah Meeks · August 17, 2013DH Reading Group: "Macroanalysis"
Date/Time: Tuesday, 3 September 2013 - 12:00pm to 1:30pmLocation: Green Library - SSRC Our occasional DH-themed reading group will discuss former Stanford DHer Matt Jockers's new book "Macroanaly...
Glen Worthey · August 14, 2013Habemus websitum!
We Stanford Digital Humanists (a.k.a. DHers), scattered as we are across campus, have long talked about uniting under the banner of a collective website. Now we have: here it is, and here we are. We'...
Glen Worthey · August 14, 2013