Week ending Sunday 2011/01/30

Monday 08:05 · @spam check @excelenciaconsu [Original, responding to @excelenciaconsu.]

Monday 12:03 · GLaDOS ringtones: tindeck.com/listen/frss www.youtube.com/watch?v=RC_8iJwxZHY [Original.]

Monday 13:37 · @asymco Feedburner is not terrible and at least useful for trends & momentum [Original, responding to @asymco.]

Monday 14:14 · @estherschindler Save work: Just delete them all! [Original, responding to @estherschindler.]

Monday 21:47 · Tab Sweep ā€” The World www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/01/24/World-Tab-Sweep [Original.]

Monday 21:48 · Tab Sweep ā€” Technology: www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/01/24/Tech-Tab-Sweep [Original.]

Tuesday 14:54 · LOL Mahalo [Original.]

Tuesday 15:03 · Another sign of the end times: Will.i.am named Intel's director of creative innovation latimesblogs.latimes.com/technology/2011/01/william-named-intels-director-of-creative-innovation.html [Original.]

Tuesday 15:04 · LOL Ongo [Original.]

Tuesday 15:14 · @codinghorror Thus, webfinger? [Original, responding to @codinghorror.]

Tuesday 15:17 · @spam check @KimiRuszkowskiW [Original, responding to @KimiRuszkowskiW.]

Tuesday 17:11 · Will.i.am, appearing in the role of "Viiv, the next generation". [Original.]

Tuesday 17:12 · @edd It's called "Linked Data" now, n'est-ce-pas? [Original, responding to @edd.]

Tuesday 17:26 · We're hiring: googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/help-wanted-google-hiring-in-2011.html [Original.]

Wednesday 10:28 · Wesley Moore hooked up Genx to node.js: https://github.com/wezm/node-genx [Original.]

Wednesday 14:23 · @al3x Mainstream pop. Same as it ever was. [Original, responding to @al3x.]

Wednesday 15:04 · Why the Developer Relations org is hiring: code.google.com/more/table/ [Original.]

Wednesday 15:17 · REST bubble? stage.vambenepe.com/archives/1719 [Original.]

Wednesday 15:41 · Deep wisdom from Anil Dash: dashes.com/anil/2011/01/mom-and-pop-at-web-scale.html [Original.]

Wednesday 20:43 · Wow, Zynga Mobile CTO says they used @phonegap for their new Mafia Wars Mobile game! (via @DaveO) [Original.]

Wednesday 21:01 · @spam check @DelphaEkhoff187 [Original, responding to @DelphaEkhoff187.]

Wednesday 21:10 · Gibson on viruses in the NYT: www.nytimes.com/2011/01/27/opinion/27Gibson.html [Original.]

Wednesday 21:13 · Lee Sweatt... who's that? [Original.]

Wednesday 22:04 · @headius Do a tab sweep on your blog; works for me. [Original, responding to @headius.]

Wednesday 23:14 · Sony may be on to something. [Original.]

Thursday 08:08 · NetBeans used to be interesting; so sad. netbeans.org/community/news/show/1507.html [Original.]

Thursday 08:18 · @chanezon I don't. Also RoR is a natural growth direction for Java folk, and that just got a little harder. Real stupidity here. [Original, responding to @chanezon.]

Thursday 09:53 · Thinking that OS X coupling of USB insertion with wake-from-sleep is a bug. [Original.]

Thursday 11:04 · Ah, the Adobe store: Cold Fusion back-end, Flash front-end. There's A Better Way. [Original.]

Thursday 13:37 · @spam check @Ga14725 [Original, responding to @Ga14725.]

Thursday 16:14 · OH: "I know... I'll Facebook her!" [Original.]

Thursday 21:46 · Had a blast hanging with the Vancouver Android-user/GTUG people at the meetup. Thanks for coming out! [Original.]

Thursday 22:24 · I feel that as soon as the world can't use the Net to watch, awful things will start happening #egypt [Original.]

Thursday 22:34 · Graphic: Egyptian Internet traffic farm6.static.flickr.com/5291/5395027368_7d97b74c0b_b.jpg [Original.]

Thursday 23:02 · @charlesarthur er dunno sorry [Original, responding to @charlesarthur.]

Thursday 23:10 · 9AM in #egypt - Al-Jazeera tuned in; they'll have news if anyone does. [Original.]

Thursday 23:25 · RT @Mpegg: The Internet is sad tonight and has the porch light on for Egypt. [Original.]

Thursday 23:30 · RT @hunterwalk: We're looking for Egypt videos being uploaded to YouTube. Pls tweet any urls to me cc @oliviama @shervin [Original.]

Friday 00:47 · Downtown (in the Manhattan sense): www.tbray.org/ongoing/When/201x/2011/01/28/Downtown [Original.]

Friday 01:03 · The Internet may be turned off but Al Jazeera is still running live video. #egypt [Original.]

Friday 08:01 · If your TV provider doesn't get Al Jazeera, you can watch it at livestation.com [Original.]

Friday 08:17 · Also english.aljazeera.net/watch_now/ [Original.]

Friday 15:15 · Thinking Hosni needs to get some speechwriting lessons from his buddy Barack. [Original.]

Friday 20:00 · List of Wikipedias (quite mind-boggling): meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedias [Original.]

Friday 20:30 · @headius Obviously, then, a subject requiring intense and extended study. [Original, responding to @headius.]

Saturday 09:50 · @brixen I'm with you. Except when I'm pitching JRuby into a Java shop. [Original, responding to @brixen.]

Saturday 13:14 · World's best CI software has a new home at Jenkins-CI.org. You should probably be using it if you're not already pelegri.wordpress.com/2011/01/29/jenkins-hudson-is-now-officially-independent/ [Original.]

Saturday 13:17 · @jimparkinson What's the back story on that? [Original, responding to @jimparkinson.]

Saturday 16:33 · @markknoller That seems insane to us civilians; propping up corrupt autocrats can't be a good long game. [Original, responding to @markknoller.]

Saturday 19:49 · Women of #Egypt: www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=268523&id=586357675&fbid=493689677675 [Original.]

Saturday 21:57 · Generating XML With node.js: www.wezm.net/technical/2011/01/generating-xml-with-node-js/ [Original.]

Saturday 23:21 · Family Fondue, by @laurendw: www.laurenwood.org/anyway/2011/01/family-fondue/ [Original.]

Saturday 23:27 · Wondering at the lack of ads on Al Jazeera English. They have a high-value audience I'd think. [Original.]

Sunday 08:58 · @spam check @porterdotcom [Original, responding to @porterdotcom.]

Sunday 09:00 · @knowtheory If you can download the Player app from livestation.com, it's way more robust [Original, responding to @knowtheory.]

Sunday 10:40 · Increasingly, my new Twitter followers are companies. [Original.]

Sunday 13:03 · First-rate on-the-ground #Egypt twitter stream: @Sandmonkey [Original, responding to @Sandmonkey.]

Sunday 13:45 · @obie Which one of the kids is you? [Original, responding to @obie.]

Sunday 14:37 · @charlesarthur I was at that conference! Highlight was Ted Nelson speech. Can't help you about L&S though. [Original, responding to @charlesarthur.]

Sunday 22:55 · There are in fact intelligent American conservatives: www.nytimes.com/2011/01/31/opinion/31douthat.html [Original.]


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