Category: Twitterlog

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2012-01-22

    “@marnanel: Today I read about "wicked problems": http://t.co/PU4PFFCA” [and now I did too. A lot of software is wicked.] # syck is available under the BSD license or the D&R license ("only after your own death, & we'll sue you anyway") https://t.co/P2teAY43 # "we should leave our doors unlocked all the time just to save…

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2012-01-15

    Peevologists assemble: RT @kirkhamilton: "[reader email] informing me that "Embiggen" is not, in fact, a word… did I maybe mean "Enlarge"?” # I just watched the Fringe "Brown Betty" noir/musical episode and it sounds like the game @jessnevins is (maybe) planning. #want #trippy #

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2012-01-08

    Useful thoughts on goal-setting for big, open-ended projects (software dev, science research, art!) http://t.co/O2LhbkeG (h/t @jessykate) # I just took Christmas lights down off the front of my house. In early January, still daylight. No injuries. I think I might be a grownup. # RT[anon] “Writing slides… so much quicker when I was happy with…

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2011-12-25

    I been under the weather all weekend: out of energy after two hours awake; 2 hr nap earns only 45 min more. No other symptoms. # Today is "mansplaining sentiment analysis" day over at Corpora-L, where everybody who "wrote a REALLY BIG regex that one time" is an expert. # Ugh. Four hours out enjoying…

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2011-12-18

    "The Rise of Developeronomics" is creepy as hell. Reads like "The Mount" or "To Serve Man" http://t.co/xi8hU0Br via @wordie #IAmNotATrophy # This short film introduced me to the AI Box experiment. Reminiscent of Haldeman's Forever Peace http://t.co/7gTPYA0Q (via J Noguchi) # En route to San Francisco, after the no-backscatter-please patdown. # They gave me the…

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2011-12-18

    "The Rise of Developeronomics" is creepy as hell. Reads like "The Mount" or "To Serve Man" http://t.co/xi8hU0Br via @wordie #IAmNotATrophy # This short film introduced me to the AI Box experiment. Reminiscent of Haldeman's Forever Peace http://t.co/7gTPYA0Q (via J Noguchi) # En route to San Francisco, after the no-backscatter-please patdown. # They gave me the…

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2011-12-11

    Mother Box only gets good cell coverage on New Genesis #FourthWorldProblems # How to answer academic hate mail: write a paraliptic (prosleptic, cataphrastic) refusal to respond. http://t.co/VVI220sh (via @Fritinancy) # To crush your soul, but in a goingforward synergistic way, google "commitment to excellence". with quotes. #chickendespairforthesoul # At Columbia City Theater with @eldang, waiting…

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2011-12-04

    y'all know about Google Chrome's Genderswap Plugin, right? http://t.co/wnH4ruie via @The_MarySue #awesome #nlp #RegexAgainstTheMachine # VentureBeat has a nice piece about my employer @QuidLabs http://t.co/2oq3d2QF (with a few choice quotes from @sgourley!) # Fred Clark is my kind of emacs evangelist, but not in the way you think: http://t.co/TOnKDTs4 did you know you've been using…

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2011-11-27

    Frosty Sunday morning at the park http://t.co/weR9Dhfx # TechCrunch discovers former Seattlite, always awesome Mike Daisey: http://t.co/swI2VI7o . I want to watch this! # OH at work: "Orphan Thanksgiving at R's house, so I guess he's the Indian & we're the Pilgrims." # Big LOL Cats. Yes. http://t.co/t9VnNSBO via @emckean . #linguist #puns Your ideas…

  • Twitterlog for the week of 2011-11-20

    more on moving from academics to industry from @wpmcn in the comments on Trochaisms: http://t.co/4j9n21wC # Portland Occupy, from Twitter reports, is about to get beat down by suburban [Salem] cops. Oakland, Seattle 1999, does this sound familiar? # "beanbag shotgun" sounds cuddly, but PDX cops have TERRIBLE HISTORY here: http://t.co/oz6jEwez "…oops!" # congratulations @jasonbaldridge…