Nick Ruest
Home
C.V.
Posts
Presentations
Publications
Projects
Visualizations
Music
Contact
Posts
twut. Wait, wut? twut?
Originally posted here. Introduction A few of the Archives Unleashed team members have a pretty in-depth background of working with …
Dec 5, 2019
7 min read
Exploring #elxn43 Twitter Data
Introduction A few years ago Library Archives Canada, Ian Milligan and I collected tweets from the 42nd Canadian Federal Election. Ian …
Nov 28, 2019
8 min read
GeoCities and the spacer.gif
Originally posted here. https://gifcities.org Trevor Owens and Grace Thomas recently had their article, “The invention and …
Oct 10, 2019
4 min read
The Archives Unleashed Toolkit as a Finding Aid Utility
Originally posted here. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how the Archives Unleashed Toolkit is a great finding aid utility …
Oct 9, 2019
4 min read
17,525,913 images tweeted at Donald Trump
Juxta A couple years ago I wrote about a method for creating a collage out of 1.2M images collected from the 2015 Canadian Federal …
Feb 25, 2019
2 min read
Tweets to @realdonaldtrump; How many fucks are there to give?
I’ve been collecting tweets to @realDonaldTrump since June 2017. In my most recent time pulling together, and deduping the …
Jun 14, 2018
3 min read
Thumbnails in Warclight
One feature of Blacklight that I’ve always wanted to setup in Warclight is displaying thumbnails in the results display. Getting …
May 9, 2018
4 min read
Twitter Wordcloud Pipeline
At this past week’s Archives Unleashed dataton, I jokingly created some wordclouds of my Co-PI’s timelines. Finished my …
Apr 30, 2018
1 min read
The world is a beautiful and terrible place
This is the text for my presention at the “National Forum on Ethics and Archiving the Web”. I had the honour of being on an …
Mar 22, 2018
4 min read
A Quick Benchmark of Webarchive-Discovery
This past week Compute Canada provided us with resources to setup our Solr Cloud instance for WALK and Archives Unleashed. We were able …
Sep 25, 2017
3 min read
«
»
Cite
×