Also, I have downloaded this huge book, to read one day link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Oh wait, this rings a bell… I have had this exact conversation before! Will keep searching!

Viking Age tampons! Tell me more?

I had the same feeling last time I went to Oxford. But also looked at the shiny new humanities building and just felt so relieved that at least someone is investing in this.

I always have a rant about this when I mention berserkers too. At first it sounds fun, but really it’s such a boring tendency to link any kind of difficult-to-explain belief or behaviour to mushrooms!

My 4 year old has switched to beginning with ‘knock knock’. The frequency is far far outstripping his supply of knock knock jokes

When one of my colleagues asked about whether any data will be collected on learning outcomes, we were told that "AI is no longer window dressing it is table setting"

Metal detecting has completely transformed what we know about it Viking Age England in the past few decades BUT only because the information is accessible! Objects’ significance/value can’t even be determined without that collaborative project of figuring out what it all means in the big picture