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Adam Crymble

@adamcrymble.bsky.social

History of migration | Trustee of Programming Historian | Interdisciplinary | Digital Humanities, Education & Research | He/Him | Own views. Book: Technology and the Historian (Illinois, 2021).

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That's fair, and totally your choice. I find it helpful for bringing together information like that. Especially if you're not even sure the type of professionals you need or in which order.

06.08.2025 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Have you tried an LLM to help you make a plan? That type of googleable information is something it can help you bring together into a to-do and focus your efforts.

06.08.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I guess if skinny jeans are back, it's time to bring back 2005's tanning habits.

06.08.2025 09:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I'm glad you found it helpful. I learned a lot through the researching and writing of it as well.

05.08.2025 14:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Technology and the Historian

My first book sold 1,000 copies.

πŸ“•Technology & the Historian (www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...)

I think I'm fairly pleased with that given the fact it's an academic book about digital history. Does anyone know what's typical?

05.08.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Can you link to promo pages so we can buy or look closer?

01.08.2025 07:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Four copies of a book titled "Network Analysis for Book Historians"

Four copies of a book titled "Network Analysis for Book Historians"

Author copies arrived today! 😍πŸ₯³
#dh #bookhistory #medievalsky

31.07.2025 23:47 β€” πŸ‘ 146    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 2

Where do we sit on eating Fish on an Aquarium visit? Obviously, or a bit sinister?
πŸ πŸ£πŸ˜‹?

31.07.2025 10:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Journal of Political Philosophy Officially Ends - Daily Nous "The Journal of Political Philosophy will cease publication effective January 1, 2026." That's from an email sent by the journal's publisher, Wiley, earlier today, calling the move "a difficult decisi...

Over a year ago, the editorial board of the Journal of Political Philosophy (Wiley) resigned in protest. They launched Political Philosophy, a non-profit, #diamondOA journal now published by OLH. The Wiley journal is now ending.

Another reason to ask your institution to support OLH

31.07.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

'I asked ChatGPT' is the 2025 version of 'I Googled it' ten years ago.

30.07.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Don't we all do some of that?

30.07.2025 10:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great opportunity to share our "Information in Society" BSc degree at UCL:

www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-...

Please let the young people in your life know about us.

30.07.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 33    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

If you didn't live through that, I wonder if you'd understand it.

30.07.2025 08:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Waterstones' promotional flyer for Matt Houlbrook's book Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London. The flyer includes an image of the book and the discount code you can use to preorder it on the Waterstones website: SUMMER25

Waterstones' promotional flyer for Matt Houlbrook's book Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London. The flyer includes an image of the book and the discount code you can use to preorder it on the Waterstones website: SUMMER25

My new book Songs of Seven Dials: An intimate history of 1920s and 1930s London is part of @waterstones.bsky.social summer promotion this week - 25% off pre-orders by entering SUMMER25 at the checkout.

www.waterstones.com/book/songs-o...

#WPreorder #history #London #20s30s #sevendials

29.07.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 28    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
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New History Book Series Call for Proposals: Routledge Studies in Eighteenth- Century Cultures and Societies - BSECS Series Editors: Elaine Chalus, University of Liverpool, UK and Deborah Simonton, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark Routledge Editor: Max Novick The long eighteenth century sits as a pivotal poin...

***CALL FOR PROPOSALS***
Routledge Studies in #18thC Cultures & Societies (eds. @profelainechalus.bsky.social & Deborah Simonton) seeks proposals for book-length studies on aspects of British, European, or transnational culture and society c.1680-1850. Full details: www.bsecs.org.uk/news-and-eve...

28.07.2025 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 65    πŸ” 66    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

When I was a younger man I imagined universities would be innovative spaces pushing the edges of what's possible in the world.

But they're largely full of people who don't want anything to change at all.

25.07.2025 06:58 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It's a good opportunity for someone who grew up in a household where one parent was from the Middle Ages.

22.07.2025 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In the interest of generational fairness, the UK should look at charging full tuition fees on everyone who got them for free in the olden days.

17.07.2025 12:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you ever used PH to learn a new skill and thought: "How would I need to adapt the method to a different environment, language or use case?"

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16.07.2025 12:42 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Rein it in. There's writing to do. 😠

16.07.2025 08:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

You can see the end of the death penalty taking effect on this graph. #historyofcrime

15.07.2025 11:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Appointment details – The Royal Parks x4 Trustees – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK

πŸ“£ Leadership opportunity in heritage: The Royal Parks are seeking 4 new trustees: apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8106

14.07.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Appointment details – Royal Museums Greenwich x2 new Trustees – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK

πŸ›οΈ Leadership opportunity in heritage - The Royal Museums Greenwich are seeking 2 new trustees

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14.07.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Appointment details – Royal Museums Greenwich x2 new Trustees – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK

πŸ›οΈ Leadership opportunity in heritage - The Royal Museums Greenwich are seeking 2 new trustees

apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8811

14.07.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Appointment details – The Royal Parks x4 Trustees – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK

πŸ“£ Leadership opportunity in heritage: The Royal Parks are seeking 4 new trustees: apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8106

14.07.2025 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Why guilty?

10.07.2025 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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09.07.2025 13:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Or work people achieve without grants.

09.07.2025 07:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

I use an old interview from the 80s with Northrop Frye on why humanities skills and values remain important in the modern world. Anne Craik, β€˜The Primary Necessities of Existence’ Interviews with Northrop Frye. Jane O’Grady (ed.) (University of Toronto, 2008)

09.07.2025 07:45 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Appointment details – Historic Royal Palaces Trustee – Apply for a public appointment – GOV.UK

Historic Royal Palaces is seeking a trustee (3 year term): apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8814?t...

06.07.2025 07:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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