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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-30
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*groan* No WiFi at home => having 6 of the 8 files I need here at the WiFi cafe != success. *sigh*
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-23
April 23rd, 2007 by |
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My WiFi died last week … 5 days without connectivity at home. *Aaaargh!!!*
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-18
April 18th, 2007 by |
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Home WiFi outage … no domestic tweeting … can’t breathe … heart racing … I.must.tweet.or …
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-16
April 16th, 2007 by |
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“Those who have will get more” … in NYTimes magazine, “Cumulative Advantage” =>
http://tinyurl.com/2uryoo
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“a compassionate, clearheaded account by a religious leader who respects science and embraces it” =>
http://tinyurl.com/228bf6
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Tim Sneath’s M$ blog announces “SilverLight” but huh huh
http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight
is 404
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-15
April 15th, 2007 by |
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DevOpera “Efficient JS”. … I remember having a life. Vaguely. =>
http://tinyurl.com/ylvkbk
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Christopher Alexander from UN in Senate hearings on Afgh. … drama IRL.
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ElfURL? FeedVault? Who are these new kidz?!
http://feedvault.biggu.com/
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More than you can imagine possible on the subject of “Non Periodic Tiling of the Plane” … puhrty pics, too =>
http://tinyurl.com/28fw7c
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Worst colour scheme /ever/?
http://tinyurl.com/v75ch
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Standford Magazine profile of Edward Tufte =>
http://tinyurl.com/38ueqj
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Mitch Kapor’s gone quiet, so has Joe Costello … why would something like
http://www.ofbyandfor.org
just stop? *sigh*
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-14
April 14th, 2007 by |
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“Why the Office Format Wars are Not Over” … LinuxJournal =>
http://tinyurl.com/37oue6
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“The OOXML Contradictions Disclosed” … ConsortiumInfo “Standards Blog” =>
http://tinyurl.com/3cl2rj
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How lame … Firefox’s “History: Most Visited” is random. 2007? Yaaaa right …
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CBS’ Couric on Obama: “”Is America ready to elect a president who grew up praying in a mosque?” … Nothing but ice-cream, all the time.
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File under “Oh-Wooops”: “Rove’s Lawyer Ack’s Rove Emails From 2003 Missing In WHouse Archives” =>
http://tinyurl.com/3bcxvj
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-13
April 13th, 2007 by |
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@bloggersblog Analytics and metrics: the #1 on that list has 1 friend, 3 followers, 1 favorite and 98 Updates. WTF. 0_o
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Overheard in the blogosphere: “Listening to Noam Chomsky,” said a psychologist in her 50s, “always turns me on.”
http://tinyurl.com/3ouno
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Long exchange with 3 literati. Conceptual constructs are “mommy’s little angels” now. We are lost, doomed. But I’m ok cuz I’m not rich. ;-/
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@factoryjoe Any good wiki gnome knows that the secret of survival / longevity is to 1) slap loud and hard 2) head for the kitchen.
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geeeeeeeeeek!
http://www.slate.com/id/2159164
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@rycaut Late 70s? I was in that game 72/73 … pre-email. (Teletype)
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Ooooh … bottom drawer is full of cassettes. _Illapu_! (Chilean; circa ‘75)
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Thinking of “twittering” I recall my “authentic presence” workshop and wonder at how we remain at all human … life as schmooze.
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@Scobleizer - FWIW /I/ didn’t know about it. ^5
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K, l’e’see: @natetrue tweets @scobleizer and first thing I read is that @burtonator is being pillage. Check. “And so it goes” … ^5
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LEDs in sleeves gets thousands of hits. *sigh*
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Woke up this morning with my site’s homepage design clearly in mind … awesome.
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YAJSlib
http://dedchain.dustindiaz.com/
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Who knew?! TinyMCE has a bazillion configurable functions!
http://tinyurl.com/28fb97
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“The first rule of the unobtrusive JS club is don’t talk about unobtrusive JS club. No, hang on …”huh huh =>
http://tinyurl.com/6vztw
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Golly gee shucks, Bush appointee Wolfowitz is a maggot and World Bank is a band of vultures. Golly shucks, who’d uh thunk it?! *Gack Ptui!*
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@acarvin “Asian massive” … good for what ails us. Mebbe “harder than realized” is just the right thing in the moment. Trust the Karsh!
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Paul Wolfowitz is finally going to be seen as a stinking vampire … the beginning of a wholesome sanity?
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Callout: Get the vampire away from control of the World Bank =>
http://tinyurl.com/yqe78s
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FEMA trashes $40M worth of emergency meals. Impressive!
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-12
April 12th, 2007 by |
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Note to self: remember what you forgot - that great page on AHAH … and that blog post on “SW can be fun for users”
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Breaking News: deployments to Iraq and Afgh. upped to 15 months from 12. Condolenscences to all hands.
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A pot of tea, a big bowl of fresh popcorn, Sopranos … life is good!
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“Problems of Understanding in Conflicts and a Semiotic Solution” *sigh* I’d rather be busking. Much.
http://tinyurl.com/2uytac
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Know what? It ain’t funny … we lost 2 more in Afgh today … “epistemological approach to conflict resolution”?! Yaa … not j/k. *sigh*
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triplr … JSON … YahooPipes. *My brain hurts!!*
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From JSON (frying pan) to SKOS (fire?)
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Schweeeet! “International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media” blog has a ton of presentation videos =>
http://www.icwsm.org/blog/
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@davewiner google news on Vonnegut’s passing =>
http://tinyurl.com/2×2dw3
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@leslienassar NYTimes on KV:
http://tinyurl.com/yw7rop
*sigh* “There’s only one rule that I, babies ‘God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.’ ”
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@leslienassar “There’s only one rule that I know of, babies - ‘God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.’ ” NYT on KV:
http://tinyurl.com/yw7rop
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@leslienassar
http://tinyurl.com/yw7rop
NYTimes on KV “There’s only one rule that I know of, babies ‘God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.’”
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3 times in a row … the blessed systema can’t even count. geeeeeez
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@bronwen huh huh … thanks, I needed that as a note to end on. *This day we lost K Vonnegut, but we sally forth undanted!* ciao
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@whurley Broken URL? 404 there
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Word up … same old “Atlats”, smarter URL =>
http://twitteratlas.com
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In a forum on “psychopaths in society” I pointed out that folk were being abusive, beating up on one guy. _I got banned_. Paradigmatic?
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Ok .htaccess redirects /mozdawg/ to blogspot.com, now let’s see what we can do with tumblr!
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Ok. *waits* … *waits* … Uhhh, I have a tumblr account … *waits* … Hello? Isn’t this where my life changes?
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By way of NYTimes (which just discontinued its Forums!!), “Business of Green”, Int’l Herald Tribune blog =>
http://tinyurl.com/2m666a
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@soopa You sure those batteries won’t suffer from deep-discharge? The one in my lovely Casio camera is now x_x
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*ponders* If most folk are already brusk and bruttish, and things speed up, does that mean still-decent folk will see and ID one another?
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NB: People of integrity don’t need to have their asses kissed continuously. (File under “Everything I know I learned from West Wing.”)
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-11
April 11th, 2007 by |
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@dweinberger It’s never a commonplace. “Ask not for whom the bell tolls …”
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@anildash Whaaaaa?! I was on his site 45 mins ago … good grief.
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Gadd … RIP Paul Graham? How ghastly … I have his “Microsoft is Dead” in another tab. Is this a bad joke?
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AJAX? Sure, fine … and then there’s AHAH (Async HTML and HTTP)
http://tinyurl.com/9xmsq
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Extroverts make you crazy? “we gasp for air amid the fog of their 98-percent-content-free talk”
http://tinyurl.com/d7c8t
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“A Software Eng, a Hardware Eng. and a Departmental Mgr driving to a meeting, down a steep mountain, when …
http://tinyurl.com/2owm4w
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heh … someone wrote XLS to generate a Mandelbrot fractal.
http://tinyurl.com/2fg3vh
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I am a serious thinker. “”Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.” makes me laugh. And I think about that. Seriously. *snort*
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@lachlanhardy “People of the Sun” keeps me going, day by day.
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@davetroy In case it applies: iMatix 27MAT07 “AMQP packet sniffer available”
http://tinyurl.com/39mjxv
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biomimetic detection of gun-shot source, new? I wrote about that in ‘84 … psychoacoustics? ‘76. meh
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@lealea Do your classes / performances ever use live handrumming?
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It makes me wonder … decent number of site hits, and page reads, but almost no comments. Matrix sucks.
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What’s with people not dating their blog posts?! Gooooood grief.
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Looks like extJS is putting the boots to Dojo. *sigh*
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Ooooh, dog food with thick brown gravy! “Firefox as an IDE”
http://tinyurl.com/2lr36p
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@gervis Apart from mine (LJ), Hixie’s (WHATWG) and the weather one I know of no others bots.
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Oooh, lookie me! A collection of AJAX “e-books” (PDF)!!
http://tinyurl.com/24pvnv
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gervis - I’ve seen some radio stations and news sources … watching twittervision shows who’s frequent.
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@kevinmarks Kathy Sierra and Chris Locke co-comment on, well, “the situation”.
http://tinyurl.com/25zoq9
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A “rightosphere” poll, 7 Qs. Be afraid. E.g. ” If Scooter Libby goes to jail should Bush pardon him?” (86% Yes)
http://tinyurl.com/3ca8f4
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OMG, someone mentionned Oscar Romero in 2007?! *wooot!*
http://tinyurl.com/2hqwu9
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OMG, someone mentionned Oscar Romero in 2007?! *wooot!*
http://tinyurl.com/2hqwu9
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If I escape anomie by attaining a pluralistic solidary, does that mean I’m poly-nomial?
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awestrology.com … a strole logy … ass-troll logy … the mind baww gulls.
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Accesibility concerns with AJAX … it’s a Good Thing.
http://www.webaim.org/techniques/ajax/
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Spolsky “select clips” on Scoble … gotta luv it.
http://tinyurl.com/ywc3c8
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@burtonator I notived that Hintjens moved
http://www.imatix.com/
to WikiDot … seems to be the thing to do.
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Sure wish technorati would tweet more than just “Xyz needs a WTF”
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@bloggersblog circa 1984 … a motor in the base turning a slightly twisted shaft “spine”, audio switched on/off and fast/slow.
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New for technorati: “Blog Top Tags widget shows the top tags in any other specific blog URL” =>
http://tinyurl.com/2wet34
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OMG I very nearly got interested in marketing. Someone slap me, quuuiiiick!
http://tinyurl.com/2j3n5x
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@skampy Include someone invisibly in an IM exchange?! 0_o
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Must Read: tecnorati’s “The State of the Live Web, April 2007″ =>
http://tinyurl.com/323oyj
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Three blogs (blogspot, LiveJournal, wordpress.com) and 1 YouTube video … 3 different markups. And folk get paid for this?! meh
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Twitterment … search / compare … good eye, @bloggersblog! I compared YouTube and MySpace huh huh =>
http://tinyurl.com/2n4zra
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Kinda neat, gettin’ in on the ground floor; the Twitterment search/compare homepage? The counter’s at 236!
http://twitterment.umbc.edu
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Just remembered something I tracked 5 years ago, ULd a coupla weeks back:
http://tinyurl.com/32pzbp
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C=64 … those funny utitlities to check integrity as we keyed in code from magazine articles. masochism!
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Ahhhh … a beating heart in a soul-less world:
http://www.epiphanyradio.org
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Is it just me? blogger.com seems to become more byzantine month by month
http://tinyurl.com/yrwvpx
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BenTrem tweeted on 2007-04-10
April 10th, 2007 by |
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@agentdero - Go with chihuahua; always open season on chihuahua. Let the kittens be. 0_o
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Woaaa … googled HTMLWG RSS and got a tweet I sent to codepo8 3 or 4 days ago!
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/me seeks htmlwg feed to tweet
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@factoryjoe Is that lime green or kiwi green? Avacado? *Read: aaaaargh!* ;-P
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@factoryjoe - sorry multis; can’t msg you.
http://twitter.start4all.com
is from (by?) gervis … I suggest add
http://twittermap.com/search
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@factoryjoe - coworking.pb is open, but not twitter.pb? :-(
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@WHATWG Good show. NB:
http://www.htmlwg.org/
is no-such … TBD.
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Well hell. If this isn’t good for sending msgs in the mo’ to such as WHATWG then it’s just another in the longs series of toys. That’s sad.
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take 2. @WHATWG - good on you. NB:
http://htmlwg.org
is no-such … TBD?
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@purecaffeine I little bird wrote something like “PHP has no place in startups” … probs backstage at tweet-central?
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At least 3 tweets that were in “Recent” here at Twitter.com about 5 minutes ago are now absent. /That/ is very, very strange.
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take 2 - At least 4 of my tweets that were in “Recent” here at
http://twitter.com
5 or 10 minutes ago are now absent. /This/ is very strange
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NB: Stuff that shows up in
http://twitter.com
“Archive” do notRPTnot show up in “Recent”.
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@twitter_status NB: Stuff that shows up in
http://twitter.com
“Archive” do not appear in “Recent”, or appears there only to disappear.
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2 hours without any update of “Recent” here at
http://twitter.com
… ’sup with that?
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Ok, I’m logged in at TwitterVission … will this post make it out?
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Good call, Dave … the post function on TVision at least posted to the map.
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Just for the record, I’ll keep pinging via twittervision.
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*ping* via TwitterVision
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We Can Work Thro … *blink* Eeeeeeew, no … Let The Game Continue!!
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Isn’t data integrity kinda fundamental, like “Lose a tweet today, tomorrow lose payrolls” … it’s top 10 item in my book.
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@pureCaffeine Rollerball mate, only way to go. *hits the floor and heads for the kitchen*
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Gotta luv InfoWeek - “Are You Part Of The Solution Or Just In Denial?”
http://tinyurl.com/2etspz
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@bronwen I tripped over “ReadableLaws” and discovered
http://newassignment.net/
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@mastermaq I’m grateful for Sunday … did a long walk in MillCreek Ravine (next door).
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“class-action against M$: deceptive practices branding computers Vista Capable even if can only run Vista Basic”
http://tinyurl.com/3y7f6k
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@rycaut in my experience consulting was all-consumming. It better be “fun” cuz it takes over! ;-)
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WinSCP4beta released
http://winscp.net/eng/index.php
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“a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.” –Herbert Simon, Nobel, econ. “ambient findability”
http://tinyurl.com/2lxvff
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@bloggerblog Was Hoff at it with his hairdryer yet again? ;-P
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My 3rd month in MySpace … that place is /seriously/ deranged. Folk with 0 blog entries and 1723 friends … no joke, it’s insanity.
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@Osolage - It’s just you …authenticity, integrity, mebbe even principle … and sense of humour. Cut yur loses ‘n give it the heave-ho. ;-
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I see that tweets are still slipping through the cracks.
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Twitter? I get it … I got it ‘n I’m keepin’ it. Tumblr? *blink* An “easy to do: blog. Oh. K. *blink* I don’ get it.
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Yaaa, death to all those who uhhhhh *remembers being “on the bus” at 14* wooops, someone else’ rant.
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huh huh … I’m glad I started “hfx_ben” … some of those LJ updates are precious. “Hermetic Order of the Golden Mid-Afternoon” heeheee
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@JasonCalacanis - mebbe next week someone will be swaggin’ those “Civility Enforced; we believe in free speach” badges.
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BEA “Focus Series” event on SOA Governance here Thursday morn’. Me wanna go.
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@agendero Just tell him/her how “write” was a harmonising influence in *nix shops. !definite
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@all Ok, straight up or down on this, YUIextJS vs Dojo … extJS? *counts* Dojo? *figures? K, thanks kidz … graphs/PPT at 11
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DZone has adopted OpenID … schweet.
http://www.dzone.com/
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*blink* Ok … you, you clehvur kidz. Knock it off with the schmatz, ok? “Event Delegation versus Event Handling”
http://tinyurl.com/ysd4nf
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“A few days ago I suddenly realized Microsoft was dead” Oh. Well … hey … *blink* …
http://www.paulgraham.com/microsoft.html
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lighttpd?
http://tinyurl.com/2btcff
… Whatever happened to
http://www.Xitami.com/
I’d like to know. (C’mon, Pieter!)
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