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nrchtct.bsky.social
Marian Dörk
@nrchtct.bsky.social
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Research professor for information visualization at FH Potsdam. This is a shadow account. The posts below are remnants of my Twitter profile from a bygone era. Meet me on Mastodon: https://vis.social/@nrchtct Visit my website: https://mariandoerk.de
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the always-amazing 🐘[email protected] wrote an open and moving reflection about her time at The New School including candid takes on personal growth, collegial camaraderie and a truckload of institutional disillusionment. a must-read…...
that was quick! just passed 500 followings with the latest import via https://fedifinder.glitch.me/

the great #twitterMigration seems to be in full swing. for people just settling in here a few quick hints on bio blurbs:

🐘 write something…...
Fedifinder
Fediverse accounts of your X/Twitter followings
fedifinder.glitch.me
the #fediverse is a world in which many worlds fit. even late capitalism has found its cozy corner in https://brands.town/

the directory is pure gold: https://brands.town/directory not entirely clear which accounts are there for parody and which…...
Brands Town
Brands Town is the first ever Mastodon Instance dedicated...
brands.town
there are instances related to visualization, HCI & digital humanities on the #fediverse, but what about folks into #Urbanism #UrbanDesign #Cycling #WalkableCities #UrbanPlanning #UrbanFutures you ask?

there seems to be a friendly place just for you, too: https://urbanists.social
Urbanists.Social
We're a server for people who like bikes, transit, and wa...
urbanists.social
for folks on http://vis.social following a certain sport event over the next three weeks, please, go easy on sharing your excitement in posts. we're a tad concerned that our little s̶t̶a̶d̶i̶u̶m̶ server might reach capacity too quickly
vis.social
vis.social is a community for creative people, especially...
vis.social
you can also start with the 2nd step to find the instance where most of your peeps are. but the choice of instance is not that big of a choice as it might sound. the #fediverse is all about connecting across instances. and if you want to move: account portability is built-in
There is no step three!!

#TwitterMigration 🌈
2nd step: once you have an account, you can turn (part of) your flock into a herd with this nifty service:

https://fedifinder.glitch.me/
Fedifinder
Fediverse accounts of your X/Twitter followings
fedifinder.glitch.me
for your daily brain pickings: Maria Popova—author of https://www.themarginalian.org—is now also very well #fediverse’d as 🐘[email protected]
it's a bit ironic that birdsite recognizes .social URLs as links, while Mastodon does not seem to bother…

oh and by the way: our lab is now also here 🐘[email protected] 🧪
helpful interview (in German) with 🐘[email protected] about the #TwitterMigration, the way #Mastodon works, and the prospects for #fediverse:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czKvD7leIvA
what should the role of universities be on the #fediverse? wondering if hosting instances would be feasible and desirable. does anybody know of any unis already active over here? #followerPower
another #fediverse flashback: in 2007 i was a student volunteer at the international web conference in Banff, Canada (now #theWebConf). that was high noon of web 2.0 and i was about to start my final thesis project. at the internal conference…...
let the purple times roll 💜
FeDiHum https://fedihum.org/ is a brand new instance on the #fediverse devoted to #academicChatter among "researchers, teachers, students, and those interested in the field of #DigitalHumanities" – run by the fine folks at 🐘DHd@https://fedihum.org/
FeDiHum
[EN] A community for Digital Humanities aficionados. \n [...
fedihum.org
i wonder when we'll reach the point where we consider the #fediverse to be part of basic communication infrastructure as email and the web