Dear colleagues,=20 i would like to inform you that FQS 4(2) — Subjectivity and Reflexivity in Qualitative Research II — is available at http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-e/inhalt2-03-e.htm (see http://www.qualitative-research.net/fqs/fqs-e/inhalt3-02-e.htm for Part I).=20 We hope that this most extensive collection on subjectivity and reflexivity in qualitative research thus far will promote further understanding and initiate discussions — whether one […]

There are some things money can't buy. Large Hadron Collider: $350 billion. 2,800 Physicists and support personnel: $450 million. Lab Coats, Jolt and caffeinated mints: $25,000. Accidentally annihilating everything within a couple of light years: Priceless. (Via Brad DeLong.) [Kieran Healy's Weblog] well 'ends' like annihilation aren't bad things overall, once its over, whose to […]

Hi! You've been indexed: http://www.gustavholmberg.com/stsblogs/ All the best /Gustav Holmberg Research Policy Institute / History of Science Department, Lund University, Sweden — I guess I've been indexed, and yep, when i go check, there this blog is…. 'sgood

social software reading list. Some of my colleagues have asked for a summer reading list of books related to social software. This is not… [mamamusings] I would add to this the corpus of actor network theory….

well, I'm back online again, cause my laptop is back, woo hoo. i could have moved everything over to a different computer, but as this we in the shop 2 times within a week, i figured i could wait on it, just so people would know that occasionally there are hardware problems with g4 titaniums, […]

dac papers available. All the DAC papers are now freely available online, says the conference blog. (Oh what a relief to be able to type in links fast with the slashes and angle brackets in the familiar places on my Norwegian keyboard.)… [jill/txt] nifty, more free knowledge and commentary

Accidents Do Happen. If you're not an Accidental Systems Librarian, perhaps you're an Accidental Webmaster. I'm sure one of your many hats is accidental…. [via beSpacific] [The Shifted Librarian] this is a handy looking book

Weapons Destroyed. Don Rumsfeld takes a new line and argues that the Iraqi government may have destroyed its WMD arsenal before the war began. Well, I suppose that's a possibility, but I don't see how he can rule out the much more… [Matthew Yglesias] there would still be evidence of their destruction and of their […]

Closing up holes. A couple weeks ago, I figured it was only a matter of time before iTunes disabled Internet sharing. That was quick. [A Whole Lotta Nothing] grrr, i wonder why they did this, it was a great feature…..

Consumer Report on Computers. The most reliable computer you can buy is… June's Consumer Reports surveyed 39,000 readers and…dare I say it? That not said, how reliable are reliability reports? [MetaFilter] ok, apple wins, and I've had alot of experience with apples, and they are great computers with great service, and I've needed alot of […]