Week ending Sunday 2009/04/05

Monday 11:16 · Sustaining the Internet: www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/03/30/Sustaining-the-Internet [Original.]

Monday 13:30 · Just tweaked the blog stylesheet for the first time in like 2½ years. Hope I didn't break too much... [Original.]

Monday 15:06 · Cloudy Days: www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/03/30/Opening-in-the-Clouds [Original.]

Monday 15:07 · @jreschke Go talk to @joshu [Original, responding to @jreschke.]

Monday 17:12 · Following @Roland_Hedley [Original.]

Monday 17:59 · @kwerb That would be *most* hotels, right? [Original, responding to @kwerb.]

Monday 22:43 · In the W hotel rooms they have magazines that are so hip that I don't know who anyone in them is. [Original.]

Monday 22:45 · Hey @johnbattelle, @TheAdnostic says "Anyone know people at Federated Media? They're advertising for my perfect job." [Original.]

Monday 23:03 · Like many in the biz, I've occasionally raised an eyebrow at the doings of Sys-Con. But this is serious weirdness: thenextweb.com/2009/03/30/companies-turn-evil-major-publisher-syscon-ruins-reputation-fell-swoop/ [Original.]

Monday 23:08 · @colbycosh The Dalai Lama is totally an Oxford-comma guy. [Original, responding to @colbycosh.]

Tuesday 23:48 · Sigh... I guess I can't run any of the insane-but-plausible bogus IBM/Sun April 1st tweets I keep thinking of. [Original.]

Wednesday 10:43 · Furry rat-hole, n. A rat-hole that is dangerously comfortable, where a group spends too much time. [Original.]

Wednesday 22:21 · OK, these pix of the Obamas and the Windsors are just deeply weird: www.talkingpointsmemo.com/gallery/2009/04/the-obama-meet-queen-elizabeth-ii.php?img=1 [Original.]

Thursday 1:37 · Björk interviews Arvo Pärt. What a world we live in. www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QTxvmlA95Q [Original.]

Thursday 2:16 · @terrycojones www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2006/07/03/Tabula-Rasa [Original, responding to @terrycojones.]

Thursday 10:11 · "Next time, the iceberg is goin' down!" [Original.]

Thursday 23:26 · I'm learning about cloudbuilding. It's more complicated than you can imagine. [Original.]

Thursday 23:27 · Janet and Kathy throat singing between classes: www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1qPwHZ-Dqo&NR=1 [Original.]

Thursday 23:49 · What is this "Digg" of which you speak? [Original.]

Friday 0:22 · Sebastien Grainger: www.sebastiengrainger.net/ [Original.]

Friday 9:32 · In blank-stare mode. [Original.]

Friday 22:57 · @jon_ellis Agreed, Jever FTW [Original, responding to @jon_ellis.]

Saturday 23:27 · @DaveO Funny coincidence... been a while since I've been in Ship Mode. [Original, responding to @DaveO.]

Saturday 23:28 · The fish & chips have my digestive system in an uproar. Can't sleep, might as well code. [Original.]

Saturday 23:55 · Willie Nelson's "Stardust" is just entirely unreasonably great music. [Original.]

Sunday 0:05 · @shanselman Does email count? In 1983? [Original, responding to @shanselman.]

Sunday 0:14 · Where on the Web can I listen to the new satellite streaming "Song of General Kim Il-Sung"? Otherwise I don't believe in it. [Original.]

Sunday 0:26 · @doriantaylor Paranoid Stalinist dictatorships, well maybe, but a Flash-only page? No way. [Original, responding to @doriantaylor.]

Sunday 0:35 · @kellyjeanne I refer to www.amazon.com/review/R30B9YVQD4LZ0J and rest my case [Original, responding to @kellyjeanne.]

Sunday 20:16 · Wondering who was doing all the leaking on this Sun/IBM story, and why. [Original.]

Sunday 21:54 · Bram Cohen on short-term thinking: bramcohen.livejournal.com/65060.html [Original.]

Sunday 22:54 · Al3x, meet Ted: www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/200x/2009/04/05/Al3x-meet-Ted [Original.]


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