Category: Twitterlog

Typographic sculpture in Seattle (@ SAM – Olympic Sculpture Park) http://picplz.com/5BKJ # Really nice to see @soypunk for lunch today. Hope I'll have more such opportunities. Nevertheless, long day & I'm knackered. # anybody know how the (academic) publishing industry is organized (X owns Y, Z is a division of P, etc)? extra credit if…

Good advice; missing "make/keep friends for reality checks" MT @mergedlauren: "blunt, much [is] true. grad students: http://t.co/9GQXxeC" # There should be a name for @theYesmen @BPGlobalPR & @RickSantorumPR fake-out-the-fakers reverse-astroturfing move. Name people: suggestions? # Google Music beta looks spiff… and won't work AT ALL from any variety of Linux. All my music is on…

Living room reading corner. I love the light here. http://picplz.com/x3gp # Yes, this IS a baseball signed by Chomsky. A graduation gift from my aunt. http://picplz.com/xjBb # Seattle weather comes to visit San Francisco (@ San Francisco Caltrain Station) http://picplz.com/gF4R # .@KevinBMcGowan has a brilliant PI and does great PR for their joint research: http://t.co/zsZYSmB…

whoa; LC axing MARC. A lot of attention thrown at NLP — guess I'll have work for a while. http://tinyurl.com/3rj47yp (via @amandafrench) # Attn @blackwingedboy @moosepajamas "Video of the day. RT @beautyislikeyea This kid is so lucky. http://t.co/jvRhx3l" via @stevesilberman # RT @mrfaulty "They tricked me into believing facts which are already true and somewhat…

NLP/linguistics/machine-learning folks: who's doing interesting work in Yale or New Haven that I should talk to, were I to visit? # Up way too early to go run across the city with thousands of other people. #b2b100 # Done! Approx 65 min. For a 9min mile pace: not bad for no training. # there are…

First day on site at a new (old) job! Already talking about parallelization, machine learning, linguist/engineer contact, and more. # For the p.m. crowd (a.m. in Europe): New Trochaism: Chomsky and "walks like a duck" empiricism https://trochee.net/2011/05/walks-like-a-duck/ # GET reports on Kenobi covert action, via @stevesilberman : http://wrd.tw/khyZID ("Too soon?" he says) nails it. the…

BLOG. In which I complain about Baekdal's passphrase suggestions and draw some connections between LM and crypto http://wp.me/p1uO6s-B # OMG a spectacular eggcorn lode: http://shitmystudentswrite.tumblr.com/ (via @Iron_Spike) #also #iweepforouryouth #curmudgeon # Welcome to @docfreeride, my 500th follower, who probably doesn't have much patience for round number superstitions like this one. # Ashcroft as Xe "ethics…

What Inception *should* have been & what Dark Knight *could* have been, but it's only in the mind of a mad fan: http://youtu.be/6RppxhOdby4 #

RT @cmunell: "I think "Battle of Yavin" is a #MilitaryConflict (http://t.co/gZflI69)" well, it was definitely asymmetric #ewoktaliban # Rt @amandapalmer: "spent 20 min…sorting 4 writing-utensil-orphanage-jars… http://t.co/qZrZzWZ&quot; I <3 these categories. Custom ontology FTW! # you *know* [w]rap is played out: "Queen" Martha gets in on t'game, now't she's done'er time (photo via @jadoogan http://twitpic.com/4mlz0e) #…