so one can have one's placenta and eat it..
Профиль
Erik Champion
Professor of Virtual Heritage & Interactive History, Adelaide University. Researching serious games for heritage & history. https://erikchampion.wordpress.com/ OR https://www.linkedin.com/in/erik-champion/
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"Difficult heritage and immersive experiences" review by Katie S. Clary: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... 'Erik Champion’s second chapter, “Reflective experiences with immersive heritage”, is a great chapter to follow Macdonald’s..' I might accidentally lose last 3 words. Thank you for review!
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Reminder that the Call for Papers for the ArchaeoGaming Conference 2026 is open until August 16. Join the Discord Server to learn more, hype up the conference with other members, and inquire about joining the Conference Planning Committee if interested! archaeogameco.weebly.com/submissions
"Giving credit where credit is due: evaluating, publishing, and rewarding 3D scholarship" academic.oup.com/rev/article/...?
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I talked with @bcmerchant.bsky.social about AI in the workplace, Google’s decision to ruin its search engine, robotaxis getting people arrested, Flock cameras getting destroyed, the movement against data centers, and what it means to build power against the tech industry.
very enjoyable read!
Dominique Baker"[Professors] gathered data about 10 million books published on Amazon over the last 5 years...Because romance sells, the profs thought it would be the genre most susceptible to A.I. intervention, but instead it was nonfiction..." They don't know romance readers www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/t...
Great stuff, also really like the torch waving motif of unveiling the cosmic infrastructure at the end..
Understanding HumanismIf a child asks you, 'Where do we come from?' or 'How did it all begin?' you can't go wrong by starting with this beautiful short animation voiced by @profaliceroberts.bsky.social. It's a story full of wonder! understandinghumanism.org.uk/res_films/wh...
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Excellent. I have this/similar conversation every week: "Farr’s questions about their corpus curation methods, such as what would be included or excluded, and how the gaps would be acknowledged, were met with only vague interest. They considered these questions out of their present scope."
mia ridge"The Archive is Not a Toy: The Hidden Problems of a ‘Vintage’ AI" by Jacob Polay, Chloë Farr, and Jessica Jack for Active History. I'm so glad to see these critiques!