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Betsy Devine notices that the Web 2.0 buzz of user-generated content now has a new name: crowdsourcing. An excellent example is the flora of user-built applications for the Facebook platform.
I’ve been on Facebook for a few months by now, and it is in my opinion the best community so far. Most important is of course [...]

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Since payday is rapidly approaching and there’s some money left in my account, I bought myself Rufus Wainwright’s Want One to complete my collection. It’s lovely. Now comes the hard task to appoint my favorite record of the set. Want Two has the lowest odds, but who can say how this will end?

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Recent additions to my to-do list (so much to do, so little time):

Get my driving license. This will take some time.
Read Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. I’m waaay behind.
Finish Orientalism by Edward Said (before Harry, I think).
In a book at home, check what the drink of July might be. The drink of the month [...]

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Since I’m expecting an American visitor to this site, I thought I might as well make an introductory post in English. Who am I? A 22-year old resident of Stockholm, Sweden, currently dividing my time between ancient history/classical archaeology at the Stockholm University and a part-time job at the Nobel Museum (which is quite busy [...]

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