Sorry for the absence over the past few days. My host, Pipex, took down their Bismuth server on Sunday night “for emergency repairs”, something that has been happening a lot recently. Although they finally got it back up 36 hours later with a backup from Friday morning(!!!), they’ve only just fully restored the databases–to their…
Spanish socialists were against the Iraq war because they don’t think it important that other people should be able to enjoy the same basic freedoms we do, soon. José García Domínguez on new domestic PSOE-speak: “Inequality is demanded by university lecturers in their struggle to avoid evaluation. Inequality is demanded by students who want grades…
The Royal Spanish Academy looks increasingly amateurish compared to stuff like the Brigham Young integrated corpus, but at least they made a sincere effort to provide functionality. The new Royal Academy of History site, on the other hand, is a classical Spanish institutional enterprise: glorification of the bureaucrats and their buildings, but no frigging usable…