interregnum links

While I've been away I've not been tweeting links, but along the way I happened over a number of interesting things:

Medieval:

Bandits and witches in Asturias

Scots fought in yellow war shirts

Codex Sinaitcus reunited online

Seventh century Qur'ans on line

What happened to post roman britons?

Myth of medieval female illiteracy

Ottoman echoes in Thrace

Apes and kindred beings:

Chimpanzees learn from videos

IT related stuff:

Planning provision for IT research

California to take state university provision online?

British Library public access scanning

Email preservation parser

Using a Kindle in Ireland

Facebook v Google

Social networks

People pretend to be something they're not

Science

LHC is going to be a little late