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\nApplications open for the 2026 Roy Rosenzweig Prize for Creativity in Digital History: historians.org
","summary":"The American Historical Association and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media jointly award the Roy Rosenzweig Prize for Creativity in Digital History. Applications for the 2026 prize are now open with a due date of May 15. This is the signal prize in digital history.\n\n\"The Roy Rosenzw...","url":"https://www.historians.org/award-grant/roy-rosenzweig-prize-for-creativity-in-digital-history/","date_published":"2026-03-25T17:57:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-25 17:57","date_timestamp":1774461439,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86274656","content_html":"Paul Ford and Rich Ziade at the Aboard podcast have a good reminder that good software requires design—and thinking about it as a product—and not just functionality.\n
In my world of DH projects, too many projects are just CRUD apps around a database. While I am optimistic about the possibilities of building... aboard.com: aboard.com
","summary":"","url":"https://aboard.com/podcast/product-is-more-than-prompts/","date_published":"2026-03-15T19:27:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-15 19:27","date_timestamp":1773602837,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86274655","content_html":"I’ve benefitted a great deal over the years from Kieran Healy’s guides to doing scholarship in plain text, so it’s fun to see his discussion of laying out his Data Visualization book (a book I’ve taught before and will teach again.): kieranhealy.org
","summary":"","url":"https://kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2026/03/09/using-quarto-to-write-a-book/","date_published":"2026-03-15T17:32:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-15 17:32","date_timestamp":1773595949,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85843999","content_html":"Congratulations to my colleague Jessica Otis and her project team for winning the Renaissance Society of America’s Digital Innovation Award for Death by Numbers. Death by Numbers is one of the data-driven social history projects at RRCHNM, and we announced the prize here. mailchi.mp
","summary":"","url":"https://mailchi.mp/gmu/grad-student-work-10357678?e=7cb773a4b0","date_published":"2026-03-09T14:02:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-09 14:02","date_timestamp":1773064956,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85806728","content_html":"Working on It #18: Behind, ahead: lincolnmullen.com
","summary":"","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com/newsletter/18/","date_published":"2026-03-09T02:32:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-09 02:32","date_timestamp":1773023533,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85801783","content_html":"Behind, ahead: lincolnmullen.com
","summary":"","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com/blog/behind-ahead/","date_published":"2026-03-09T00:49:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-09 00:49","date_timestamp":1773017366,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85736502","content_html":"\n\n\nAnother brilliant design, well executed, from Robin Rendle. My own tastes tend to the straightforward, not to say boring. But I love the whimsy of this one.\n
Via: jasonheppler.org: robinrendle.com
","summary":"","url":"https://robinrendle.com/","date_published":"2026-03-07T19:29:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-07 19:29","date_timestamp":1772911741,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85736501","content_html":"\n![\"A](\"https://lincolnmullen.com/images/micro/2026-03-07-14-11-56.png\")
\n\nI absolutely adore the design of V. H. Belvadi’s scholarly website. It’s not a design I’d adopt for myself, but it’s a wonderful idea, flawlessly executed. The printer’s key is perfect.\n
Via: jasonheppler.org: vhbelvadi.com
","summary":"","url":"https://vhbelvadi.com/","date_published":"2026-03-07T19:11:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-07 19:11","date_timestamp":1772910716,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85256650","content_html":"This essay on RSS readers asks “why do RSS readers look like email clients?” Though the essay is a little overwrought—if beautifully designed—the main point resonated with me. If RSS readers look like email, then they produce the sense of obligation that email produces:\n
\n\nBrent borrowed email’s interface, but RSS isn’t people writing to you. It’s people writing, period. You opted to be notified of their existence. The interface implied debt where none existed. The obligation became phantom.\n
\n
The essay was compelling enough for me to go to the App Store and plunk down my ten bucks for the author’s new RSS... www.terrygodier.com: terrygodier.com
","summary":"","url":"https://www.terrygodier.com/phantom-obligation","date_published":"2026-03-01T02:36:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-01 02:36","date_timestamp":1772332592,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85386010","content_html":"This essay on RSS readers asks “why do RSS readers look like email clients?” Though the essay is a little overwrought—if beautifully designed—the main point resonated with me. If RSS readers look like email, then they produce the sense of obligation that email produces:\n
\n\nBrent borrowed email’s interface, but RSS isn’t people writing to you. It’s people writing, period. You opted to be notified of their existence. The interface implied debt where none existed. The obligation became phantom.\n
\n
The essay was compelling enough for me to go to the App Store and plunk down my ten bucks for the author’s new RSS... www.terrygodier.com: terrygodier.com
","summary":"","url":"https://www.terrygodier.com/phantom-obligation","date_published":"2026-03-01T02:36:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-01 02:36","date_timestamp":1772332592,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85240773","content_html":"One of the more enjoyable parts of leading RRCHNM is getting to chair the committee that selects the winner of the Roy Rosenzweig Prize for Creativity in Digital History. This year the prize went to Envisioning Seneca Village. Seneca Village was a mixed race but majority Black community located on what became the site of Central Park in New York City. The village was demolished to make way for the park in 1857. The digital project uses 3D models to show what the village looked like before its demise.\n
The creators of the project were not the first digital historians to look at Seneca Village. RRCHNM’s... rrchnm.org: rrchnm.org
","summary":"","url":"https://rrchnm.org/news/lost-in-the-park-roy-rosenzweigs-public-history-legacy/","date_published":"2026-02-28T21:15:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-28 21:15","date_timestamp":1772313358,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85386009","content_html":"One of the more enjoyable parts of leading RRCHNM is getting to chair the committee that selects the winner of the Roy Rosenzweig Prize for Creativity in Digital History. This year the prize went to Envisioning Seneca Village. Seneca Village was a mixed race but majority Black community located on what became the site of Central Park in New York City. The village was demolished to make way for the park in 1857. The digital project uses 3D models to show what the village looked like before its demise.\n
The creators of the project were not the first digital historians to look at Seneca Village. RRCHNM’s... rrchnm.org: rrchnm.org
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\n\nYou taught me language; and my profit on’t
\nIs, I know how to curse.
You gave me a large language model; and my profit on’t
\nIs, I make maps as a joke.
\n\nYou taught me language; and my profit on’t
\nIs, I know how to curse.
You gave me a large language model; and my profit on’t
\nIs, I make maps as a joke.
John Turner’s biography of Joseph Smith: lincolnmullen.com
","summary":"","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com/blog/john-turners-biography-of-joseph-smith/","date_published":"2026-02-11T04:24:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-11 04:24","date_timestamp":1770783850,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84022350","content_html":"My colleague Stephen Robertson’s incredibly detailed and thoughtful digital monograph, Harlem in Disorder, has won the 2025 Ãngel David Nieves Book Award for Best Monograph from American Studies Association, as well as honorable mentions for prizes from the American Society for Legal History and the Canad... drstephenrobertson.com: drstephenrobertson.com
","summary":"","url":"https://drstephenrobertson.com/news/awards-for-harlem-in-disorder/","date_published":"2026-02-11T04:11:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-11 04:11","date_timestamp":1770783099,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85386007","content_html":"My colleague Stephen Robertson’s incredibly detailed and thoughtful digital monograph, Harlem in Disorder, has won the 2025 Ángel David Nieves Book Award for Best Monograph from American Studies Association, as well as honorable mentions for prizes from the American Society for Legal History and the Canadian... drstephenrobertson.com: drstephenrobertson.com
","summary":"","url":"https://drstephenrobertson.com/news/awards-for-harlem-in-disorder/","date_published":"2026-02-11T04:11:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-11 04:11","date_timestamp":1770783099,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83786102","content_html":"After more than a decade at Reclaim Hosting, I’ve moved this site to Cloudflare. My new buddy Claude also cleaned up scores of old posts which were migrated from blog engine to blog engine.
","summary":"","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com/micro/2026-02-06-04-26-36/","date_published":"2026-02-06T21:26:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-06 21:26","date_timestamp":1770413196,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83747144","content_html":"After more than a decade at Reclaim Hosting, I’ve moved this site to Cloudflare. My new buddy Claude also cleaned up scores of old posts which were migrated from blog engine to blog engine.
","summary":"","url":"/micro/2026-02-06-04-26-36/","date_published":"2026-02-06T21:26:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-06 21:26","date_timestamp":1770413196,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"85386006","content_html":"After more than a decade at Reclaim Hosting, I’ve moved this site to Cloudflare. My new buddy Claude also cleaned up scores of old posts which were migrated from blog engine to blog engine.
","summary":"","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com/micro/2026-02-06-16-26-36/","date_published":"2026-02-06T21:26:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-06 21:26","date_timestamp":1770413196,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83786101","content_html":"Always a pleasure to take a group of GMU PhD alumni out at the American Historical Association annual meeting.
\n\n![\"Group](\"https://lincolnmullen.com/images/micro/2026-02-06-15-06-00.jpeg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com/micro/2026-02-06-03-09-00/","date_published":"2026-02-06T20:09:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-06 20:09","date_timestamp":1770408540,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83747143","content_html":"Always a pleasure to take a group of GMU PhD alumni out at the American Historical Association annual meeting.
\n\nAlways a pleasure to take a group of GMU PhD alumni out at the American Historical Association annual meeting.
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com/micro/2026-02-06-15-09-00/","date_published":"2026-02-06T20:09:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-06 20:09","date_timestamp":1770408540,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83684546","content_html":"This semester’s syllabus for Data Analysis for History","summary":"","url":"/blog/this-semesters-syllabus-for-data-analysis-for-history/","date_published":"2025-01-25T21:10:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-25 21:10","date_timestamp":1737839421,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"55951964","content_html":"This semester’s syllabus for Data Analysis for History: lincolnmullen.com
","summary":"","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com/blog/this-semesters-syllabus-for-data-analysis-for-history/","date_published":"2025-01-25T21:10:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-25 21:10","date_timestamp":1737839421,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"18817652","content_html":"@vincent It is quite nice. It just doesn’t have the support for some languages I use (mostly Go) and the developer support behind it. But I’ve hoped that it would take off more.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/18817652","date_published":"2023-05-02T23:15:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-05-02 23:15","date_timestamp":1683069315,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"17607352","content_html":"@jaheppler Thanks!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/17607352","date_published":"2023-03-12T03:22:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-03-12 03:22","date_timestamp":1678591333,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"17179796","content_html":"@jaheppler For liability reasons there cannot be a digital trail.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/17179796","date_published":"2023-02-21T20:56:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-02-21 20:56","date_timestamp":1677013016,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15066864","content_html":"@jaheppler Looking forward to reading it!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/15066864","date_published":"2022-12-17T14:53:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-17 14:53","date_timestamp":1671288818,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14911339","content_html":"@jaheppler Thanks, Jason.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/14911339","date_published":"2022-12-13T18:51:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-13 18:51","date_timestamp":1670957501,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14260184","content_html":"@manton You have zero to be embarrassed about. Any problems are barely noticeable to regular users, and are obviously due to an unusual circumstance. Tech might be hard … but building a community that’s pleasant is much, much harder!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/14260184","date_published":"2022-11-20T20:53:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-20 20:53","date_timestamp":1668977599,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14260055","content_html":"@ayjay It’s amazing how little money those deals are worth. A million dollars and change a year is chump change, practically a rounding error in a $1bn+ budget. University officials aren’t even good at being corrupt.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/14260055","date_published":"2022-11-20T20:50:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-20 20:50","date_timestamp":1668977403,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14114106","content_html":"@dwalbert @lukemperez Well said.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/13900699","date_published":"2022-11-11T01:08:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-11 01:08","date_timestamp":1668128936,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13628589","content_html":"@jaheppler I don’t know how to react to this joke. I am pulled in both directions.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/13604294","date_published":"2022-10-31T00:04:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-10-31 00:04","date_timestamp":1667174683,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13561639","content_html":"@pratik Huh. That is … a great idea.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/13561639","date_published":"2022-10-26T20:52:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-10-26 20:52","date_timestamp":1666817538,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13558469","content_html":"@vincent DNS … the one area of human endeavor where your mistakes are guaranteed to spread around the globe in 15 minutes.
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\n(I am not referring to firearms, even though you live in Texas.)
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/12971186","date_published":"2022-06-01T21:20:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-06-01 21:20","date_timestamp":1654118430,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12924127","content_html":"@artkavanagh I really loved that book. Read it twice, in fact. Interesting reflections on time.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/lmullen/12924127","date_published":"2022-05-24T14:45:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Lincoln Mullen","url":"https://lincolnmullen.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Flmullen%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"lmullen"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-05-24 14:45","date_timestamp":1653403538,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"12910722","content_html":"@jabel Very cool. I had a lot of fun helping my dad keep bees when I was a kid.
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