Just back from a week in Urbana-Champaign, where I had a fantastic experience at Digital Humanities 2007 and associated project meetings, all held within the hallowed halls of NCSA, home to at least a medium-sized army of fabulously smart people (some of whom, amazingly, are collaborators on the aforementioned project).
Below are a couple of shameless instances of hacker tourism (yes, we got to gawk at the supercomputing clusters in the machine room).

