Saturday, November 29, 2014

76 months old - 76 editions

Carnival of Evolution has died. 76 months old, 76 editions. But it will rise again. Stay tuned...

Here's all past editions (save for a few that succumbed to linkrot). Interesting trend in the titles.

76 Carnival of Evolution #76!
75 Carnival of Evolution #75: A Journey
74 The August Carnival of Evolution
73 73rd Carnival of Evolution: World Cup Edition
72 Blog carnival!
71 Carnival of Evolution, Edition #71: A Theory of Evolution or the Evolution of a Theory?
70 Carnival of Evolution #70: the game of evolution
69 69th Carnival of Evolution: Darwin’s Day Edition
68 Carnival of Evolution, February 2014 Edition
67 Carnival of Evolution, No. 67 — Wallace centenary edition
66 The Day of the Doctor of Evolution: CoE #66
65 The Carnival of Evolution #65: Horror Host Edition
64 Carnival of Evolution: a better late than never edition cabinet of curiousities
63 The Carnival of Evolution: Eclectic September edition
62 Carnival of Evolution 62: The Whig History
61 Carnival of Evolution #61: Crustie Lovin’ Edition
60 Carnival of Evolution #60: Party like it’s 1953
59 Carnival of Evolution #59: A letter from the Doctor
58 Carnival of Evolution, #58 -- Visions of the Evolutionary Future
57 Carnival of Evolution, March 2013
56 The Carnival of Evolution: World Travel Edition!
55 Linkrot
54 Carnival of Evolution #54: A Walkabout Mount Improbable
53 SOS presents - the Carnival of Evolution #53
52 Carnival of Evolution, Number 52 — the Network Edition
51 Carnival of Evolution 51--Darwin's Restaurant
50 Carnival of Evolution 50: The Teaching Edition
49 Carnival of Evolution: catch 49
48 Carnival of Evolution #48: The Icelandic Saga!
47 Carnival of Evolution 47: All the Evolution News that’s Fit to Blog
46 Carnival of Evolution, Number 46 -- The Tree (structures) of Life
45 Carnival of Evolution #45
44 Proceedings of the 44th Carnival of Evolution
43 Carnival of Evolution 43!
42 Carnival of Evolution #42: Answers to life, the universe and everything
41 Carnival of Evolution #41
40 The Carnival of Evolution!
39 Linkrot
38 Carnival of Evolution #38
37 The Carnival of Evolution #37- Happy Canada Day!
36 “If You Love Evolution, Tweet About It!” COE # 36
35 The Carnival is here!
34 34th Carnival of Evolution
33 Linkrot
32 CoE #32: Letter from Darwin
31 Start 2011 off with some evolution, the Carnival of Evolution!
30 The Carnival of Evolution #30
29 Carnival of Evolution #29
28 Carnival of Evolution #28 - Featuring Sandwalk
27 Linkrot
26 Carnival of Evolution #26
25 Carnival of Evolution #25 (July 2010)
24 Carnival of Evolution #24
23 Linkrot
22 Carnival of Evolution #22
21 Carnival of Evolution #21: The Superstar Edition
20 Carnival of Evolution #20!
19 Carnival of Evolution #19!
18 Linkrot
17 Carnival Of Evolution, 17th Edition
16 Carnival of Evolution 16 - the [find modest synonym for outstanding] edition
15 Carnival of Evolution #14
14 Carnival of Evolution 14
13 Linkrot
12 Carnival of Evolution #12
11 Carnival of Evolution #11
10 Carnival of Evolution #10
09 Linkrot
08 Carnival of Evolution #8
07 Linkrot
06 Carnival of Evolution #6
05 Carnival of Evolution #5
04 The Carnival of Evolution
03 The Carnival of Evolution #3
02 Carnival of Evolution, #2
01 Carnival of Evolution #1

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Losing hosts

Who wants to host the 77th edition this coming December? The November edition didn't go up as planned, unfortunately - this is a first, and I hope it will be the last. But it probably won't. Interest in CoE is declining (it probably is in blog carnivals in general), which I believe (on evidence) has a lot to do with social media; carnivals are a way to share your content, but Facebook, Twitter, etc. are taking over that job, it seems.

If you are interested in hosting take a look at these brief CoE hosting guidelines and then let me know.