Tom Scheinfeldt
@foundhistory.bsky.social
Dad, Husband, Swimmer, Historian, Professor of Digital Humanities at UConn. Online at https://foundhistory.org
Doodle fatigue? Try AcadiMeet (acadimeet.org).
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New this weekend: Calendar view, better mobile support, improved meeting selection UI.
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New this weekend: Calendar view, better mobile support, improved meeting selection UI.
November 3, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Doodle fatigue? Try AcadiMeet (acadimeet.org).
Free. No ads. Privacy-first. Scheduling for the academic life.
New this weekend: Calendar view, better mobile support, improved meeting selection UI.
Free. No ads. Privacy-first. Scheduling for the academic life.
New this weekend: Calendar view, better mobile support, improved meeting selection UI.
ICYMI: Sourcery is all new and filling requests at archives in New York and Boston. Get scans of the documents you need without the planes, trains, and automobiles from Sourcerers paid a living wage. Use REFERRAL10 and mention I sent you for 10% off your first request.
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September 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
ICYMI: Sourcery is all new and filling requests at archives in New York and Boston. Get scans of the documents you need without the planes, trains, and automobiles from Sourcerers paid a living wage. Use REFERRAL10 and mention I sent you for 10% off your first request.
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Love Park in Philadelphia
June 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Love Park in Philadelphia
Jazz was made for the stage, rock for the studio. I have kids, so rock gets most of my listening. But when I do get out, this is hard to beat.
June 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Jazz was made for the stage, rock for the studio. I have kids, so rock gets most of my listening. But when I do get out, this is hard to beat.
At least the cars are different. I’d kill for an affordable Audi estate
June 8, 2025 at 5:28 PM
At least the cars are different. I’d kill for an affordable Audi estate
Just as being healthy isn't a thing you have, but rather something you practice, being innovative is a function of specific repeated behaviors
ICYMI: “Innovation as Habit: Practicing looking forward in a backward-looking business”
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ICYMI: “Innovation as Habit: Practicing looking forward in a backward-looking business”
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April 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Just as being healthy isn't a thing you have, but rather something you practice, being innovative is a function of specific repeated behaviors
ICYMI: “Innovation as Habit: Practicing looking forward in a backward-looking business”
buff.ly/mKFFPTY
ICYMI: “Innovation as Habit: Practicing looking forward in a backward-looking business”
buff.ly/mKFFPTY
“Putin May Not Want Peace, Trump Says”
Umm, ya think, Don? Putin, you know, did start the war without provocation.
Umm, ya think, Don? Putin, you know, did start the war without provocation.
April 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
“Putin May Not Want Peace, Trump Says”
Umm, ya think, Don? Putin, you know, did start the war without provocation.
Umm, ya think, Don? Putin, you know, did start the war without provocation.
Just placed a reservation for a Slate pickup: stripped down, modular, customizable, under $20,000, American-made electric truck.
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April 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Just placed a reservation for a Slate pickup: stripped down, modular, customizable, under $20,000, American-made electric truck.
www.theverge.com/electric-car...
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I’m in Coachella this weekend, but not for Coachella
April 19, 2025 at 1:37 AM
I’m in Coachella this weekend, but not for Coachella
I wrote this when the administration first threatened to cancel all Federal grants. It's even more pressing now that it's started.
We don't have to live with this. There is another way.
foundhistory.org/2025/01/the-...
We don't have to live with this. There is another way.
foundhistory.org/2025/01/the-...
April 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
I wrote this when the administration first threatened to cancel all Federal grants. It's even more pressing now that it's started.
We don't have to live with this. There is another way.
foundhistory.org/2025/01/the-...
We don't have to live with this. There is another way.
foundhistory.org/2025/01/the-...
So proud of my team: Greenhouse Studios (greenhousestudios.uconn.edu) has won this year's @uconn.bsky.social Spirit Award!
April 10, 2025 at 3:40 PM
So proud of my team: Greenhouse Studios (greenhousestudios.uconn.edu) has won this year's @uconn.bsky.social Spirit Award!
The threatened cancellation of federal grants, the quick reversal, and the resulting whiplash has got me thinking some late-night-dorm-room thoughts. A half-baked proposal for a new politics:
The New England Option
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The New England Option
https://buff.ly/42BQWbA
January 30, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The threatened cancellation of federal grants, the quick reversal, and the resulting whiplash has got me thinking some late-night-dorm-room thoughts. A half-baked proposal for a new politics:
The New England Option
https://buff.ly/42BQWbA
The New England Option
https://buff.ly/42BQWbA
This is more attractive to me than it really ought to be
December 6, 2024 at 8:07 PM
This is more attractive to me than it really ought to be
Remembering last spring’s family trip to the Coachella Valley and Joshua Tree.
May 17, 2024 at 11:42 PM
Remembering last spring’s family trip to the Coachella Valley and Joshua Tree.
One of my favorite posts ever…
January 25, 2024 at 11:07 PM
One of my favorite posts ever…