Friday Varia and Quick Hits

Just a tiny gaggle of quick hits on a grey reading-and-review day at the end of a long semester:

• This seems pretty cool.

• So does this.

• The retirement of a legend in the field.

• Keep checking out the first year faculty reflections at Teaching Thursday.

• A big thanks to Eric Poehler.

• Psyck: Gayle c Harris b Chawla 107 (49b 10×4 9×6) SR: 218.36

• More clever ideas on the future of graduate education.

• Nominees for the Webby Awards.

• Rebooting.

• The LSJ Online.

• The instructions for using an Imperia Pasta Maker.

• The results

• What I’m reading: Eric Wolf, Peasants.(1966)

• What I’m listening to: DJ Quik, The Book of David.