For those who are not familiar with some of the Serbian history of literature and manuscripts, here is a chance to learn about Miroslavljevo Jevanđelje /Мирослављево Јевађеље/ (80’s of 12.century). It is the oldest and the most valued serbian cyrilic manuscript – liturgic book with very rich ornamentation, ordered by …
geek talks
I cannot resist to this one , the guy is genius and funny.
Webcomics – xkcd
Randall Munroe created xkcd, one of my (many of) favourites (: And talking about wikipedians’ meetings : )
International meeting of Wikipedians/wikimedians in Belgrade
Wikimedia Serbia has announced that this weekend, 16. and 17. December, regional meeting of Wikimedia (first one of this kind in the world), will be held in Dom Omladine, Belgrade. On this meeting, interesting guests from Germany (Nina Gerlach) , Nederlands (Oscar Van Dillen – Dutch Wikimedia), France, Slovenia (Roman …
From Music and Neuroimaging Laboratory: Test your musical skills in 6 minutes!
A medical student at UMass. developed a quick online way to screen for the tonedeafness. In this research ‘we were looking for neuro-anatomical correlates of tonedeafness (called “congenital amusia”) in the scientific literature’. Give it a try and later also you can measure your pitch perception abilities in three minutes, …
Cybrarian blogger
Thanks to Coturnix to bring out this lovely (though not forgotten) word, which originates from Greek: kibernao – to navigate, to control; and librarian. The word indicates also information professional, provider, information and knowledge manager in cyberspace who ‘owns’ communication and interpersonal skills and IT knowledge, in order to discover, …