{"id":1155,"date":"2006-03-15T16:21:20","date_gmt":"2006-03-15T20:21:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theoreti.ca\/?p=1155"},"modified":"2006-03-15T16:21:20","modified_gmt":"2006-03-15T20:21:20","slug":"too-much-to-read-science-and-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=1155","title":{"rendered":"Too Much to Read: Science and City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>McMaster has a great lecture series supported by the Hamilton Spector called &#8220;Science in the City&#8221;. Yesterday I gave one of the talks on &#8220;Too Much To Read: Using Computers to Cope With Information Overload&#8221; (see the Spectator article beforehand, <a title=\"The Hamilton Spectator interviews Prof. Geoffrey Rockwell\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mcmaster.ca\/research\/sciencecity\/rockwell_article.htm\">Spectator interviews Prof. Geoffrey Rockwell<\/a>.) It was encouraging how many people are interested in a topic like this. There really is broad interest in questions around information, reading, and the Internet. The questions at the end ranged from &#8220;should I switch to Firefox?&#8221; to &#8220;how can I use a concordancer on the information I have?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McMaster has a great lecture series supported by the Hamilton Spector called &#8220;Science in the City&#8221;. Yesterday I gave one of the talks on &#8220;Too Much To Read: Using Computers to Cope With Information Overload&#8221; (see the Spectator article beforehand, Spectator interviews Prof. Geoffrey Rockwell.) It was encouraging how many people are interested in a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=1155\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Too Much to Read: Science and City<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-multimedia-theory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}