James Sweeting

@CrazyBlue
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PhD in nostalgia, hauntology, & videogame form.
Lecturer in #GameStudies
University of Plymouth
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Research Bloghttps://relativenostalgia.com
Linkshttps://about.me/sweeting
Personal Biohttps://jsweeting.me
Microbloghttps://blog.jsweeting.me

RE: https://fosstodon.org/@zotero/115940237935452399

Just gone back to Zotero after the best part of a decade. The process of importing my references couldn't have been easier!

I've been using Obsidian even more of late and now I'm finally financially contributing to it.
https://blog.jsweeting.me/obsidian-and-upgrading-to-sync
Obsidian and Upgrading to Sync - What's up with James?

For just over a year I've been using Obsidian. I used to use Notion for some of my personal/research note taking, but increasingly found it clunky...

Also there is a good plugin I used on my main device that then creates a backup that goes into my cloud storage. Obsidian rightly says not to think of the Sync as a backup.
Been tempted to get Obsidian Sync for a while to make it easier to use across different OS'. Realised that I could get educational discount so finally paid up. Seems to work well so far.
God save the Mullvad ads. This one got banned too, by The City of London.
Every now and then I do like to play around with web code. This time I've just tidied up behind the scenes for my website. I've now got a separate CSS file instead of duplicating the style code on every html page.
Writing in 2026 and what carried on from 2025 - What's up with James?

This is the first post I've been able to start writing in 2026, even though we're almost into the third week. I've been wanting to write something since the...

New Year means it's that time again where I start messing around with my websites
My paper "Digital Resistance Against the Lasting Manipulation of Capitalism: AI, Luddite Rebellion, and the Haunted Future of Cyberpunk" has just been published. You can read it for free here: http://www.digitcult.it/index.php/dc/article/view/285 #AI #Luddites #nostalgia #hauntology #cyberpunk
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