Place Names / Time
Yesterday software engineer Matthew Gray from Inside Google Book Search posted a mashup/geo-visualization demonstrating how place name frequency changed
Finding History at Home 2
Today in Digital History Hacks, Bill Turkel imagines a not-so-distant future of "history appliances":
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Digital Campus
This is also somewhat off topic, but I'm very pleased to announce the launch of Digital Campus, a
300
Because it's neither unintentional nor unconventional nor amateur, this may not belong here on Found History. But the
Oldest Domain Names
Jottings.com has posted a list of the 100 oldest still-registered .com domains. First on the list: Symbolics.com, which
The Object of History
CHNM has just launched a new project called The Object of History. A partnership with the Smithsonian Institution's
Silly from SNL
It's not nearly as subtle as the Colonial Williamsburg sketch from a couple months ago, but here'
"Boomers" and History
I can't tell you how tired I am of reading about baby boomers and their impending retirements. The
Geni
The tech blogs are buzzing about Geni, a new genealogy application launched by former Paypal executive David Sacks (see Valleywag
Tekkie's Great Moments in Tech History
Tekkie, a.k.a. Mark Miller, "loves computers and software." Apparently the software developer also loves the history
