Tweet Log – 05-05-2012 to 11-05-2012
- Oracle might only receive $150,000 in damages from Google http://t.co/Pe8Ilojj thats a lot less then 6 billion ->
- New Facebook feature: Pay To “Highlight” Your Facebook Status Updates To More Friends http://t.co/AuOslPr0 ->
- Zoo chimp makes elaborate plots to attack humans http://t.co/hfxDwTfS ->
- words that are spelled the same but have opposite definitions are called contronyms eg dust – to add fine particles/to remove fine particles ->
- Apple releasing mini iPad in October ? http://t.co/xegV3iBa ->
- Wolfenstein 3D in a browser: http://t.co/eNwPpzGc ->
- Facebook introduces an App center: http://t.co/GgqpKn82 ->
- 1 plugin, 30 lines of XML, several hours getting the right certs in the right place & bam iOS Push Notifications are a go… love Mule ESB ->
- Android reclaims 61 percent of all U.S. smartphone sales http://t.co/XWc2bqUN ->
- mPass is Techday's app of the week http://t.co/Umiwm3ko #cool ->
- wow nothing quite as stressful as fighting with a stupid config issue whilst a baby cries inconsolably in the room next door #frayednerves ->
- Damn you SSL sockets and certs and the horse you rode in on…. ->
- Oracle won NOTHING of significance. judge says 'there is zero finding of copyright liability' http://t.co/y7jA6dKU ->
- Hadn't heard of this case before: Microsoft Might Have to Pay Google $4 Billion Per Year for Xbox 360 http://t.co/2jTYiU8Q ->
- Mmm just discovered that my shoes are not waterproof … squaltch squaltch #stupidrain ->
- very interesting new NZ ISP that automatically "places' you in the US so you can access geofenced services and content: http://t.co/SDFmp2Yl ->
- Cute a URL with a picture in it (uses unicode): http://t.co/ZKJKmeaS ->
- Nice open source tool to backup your gmail account: http://t.co/CImr6fmK ->
- Unsealed Court Records Confirm that RIAA Delays Were Behind Year-Long Seizure of Hip Hop Music Blog http://t.co/XHcBIEWX ->
- Microsoft Stores offering $99 Xbox 360 with contract now http://t.co/L4jSHc16 ->
- Upgrade complete. Seems to have worked. #yay ->
- Jury rules Google violated copyright law, Google moves for mistrial http://t.co/xaZB2b3q #damn ->
- Ohhhhh my Iconia A500 is downloading Android 4.0 update #cool #hopethisendswell ->
- Maybe playing Lotto isn't a tax on the math impaired after all: http://t.co/99XfiCLt ->
- The frequent fliers who flew too much http://t.co/fmOgGZnS ->
- New touch tech from Disney Research is awesome: http://t.co/KeYhrk2Y demo of using your body to control your mp3 player is fantastic ->
- "A good developer has a natural, almost visceral aversion to complexity" some lovely sound bites in this post: http://t.co/ivgu4Tm4 ->
- If you find yourself in a mindless: change, pray, run, loop, you don’t understand your code well enough to be editing it… ->
- Ultimately, a programmer’s job is less to actually write code, and more to manage complexity http://t.co/ivgu4Tm4 ->
- Video stabilization on YouTube http://t.co/zNHUQ2fz ->
- Opa: unified lang to build web apps. Use one lang to genenrate server & client, html,CSS etc http://t.co/fBgVbfpN interesting idea ->
- The baby took his first steps the weekend…. very cute ->
Tweet Log – 28-04-2012 to 04-05-2012
- Judge Alsup asks Oracle/Google to brief API issue in light of new EU ruling http://t.co/BJIhJsXG ->
- A"classics" tag http://t.co/rLgFIRqq ->
- GIMP 2.8 finally released features the new UI, layer groups etc http://t.co/bjMEpijN ->
- US Judge rules: An IP-Address Doesn’t Identify a Person http://t.co/tbJN93CW ->
- Scientists attach lasers to sharks for real… http://t.co/d38yGgHg ->
- Fixie.js – Automatic filler content for HTML documents http://t.co/Abe1XD0I ->
- Listening to Vicarious by Strawpeople on rdio… having serious flashbacks ->
- EU Court of Justice: No Copyright on Computer Functionality or Computer Languages http://t.co/u5qq6ezc ->
- mmm, just tried out http://t.co/yXnGitI6 Its Spotify for NZ. If you regularly buy music on itunes this would be way cheaper… ->
- Google Docs gets a makeover, new fonts and templates: http://t.co/Nf6Lmjxk ->
- The guy who made it so difficult to open your bag of potato chips http://t.co/dGnNCrvo ->
- New linkedin iPad app is 95% HTML http://t.co/pnjG54TR some interesting takeaways here ->
- I can style a whole app with only four hex values and SASS http://t.co/KvNpMUPR ->
- The Decline and Fall of 'Draw Something' http://t.co/dVQersI7 ->
- Law Professor: Megaupload Prosecution A 'Depressing Display Of Abuse Of Government Authority' http://t.co/8xTlIF2W ->
- Android hits 51% share of all US smartphone subscribers http://t.co/rLcHl05S ->
- Apple rejecting applications which use Dropbox http://t.co/eQXPc3N1 ->
- Android ported to C#: http://t.co/XbMR2dxg ->
- Probabilistic Data Structures for Web Analytics and Data Mining: http://t.co/SguyvWf8 ->
- Google's BiqQuery data analysis tool is now open to the public https://t.co/5Oqlxfg8 ->
- Beer, NFC and Android = KegDroid http://t.co/iu0XlW5e ->
- MS releases Windows phone skin for jQuery Mobile http://t.co/rk2aFJ6D ->
- Loops and/vs Arcs in games: http://t.co/E8AnLPbi ->
- How Billionaire Asteroid Miners Make Money — Without Mining Asteroids http://t.co/RVEQedTE ->
- Klouchebag measures how much of a twitter prat you are… http://t.co/jbnitFML 41! Ouch, apparently I'm noisy… ->
- Big Data's Big Problem: Little Talent http://t.co/LqiUrVj8 ->
- Blender 2.63 released http://t.co/BrbXlYcw ->
Tweet Log – 21-04-2012 to 27-04-2012
- Zerg Rush Google Easter Egg http://t.co/zOi4fSY6 ->
- urrrggghhh real-world data just hit my nice DB design…. serious mismatch…. new DB design required :( #shouldhaveusedmongodb ->
- The House passes CISPA with a vote of 248 to 168: http://t.co/ilz3ZmYO #crap #crap #crap ->
- Just installed Google Drive PC client, it crashed right after install but other then that seems to work very nicely. ->
- Ubunto 12.04 LTS released http://t.co/I0Pngaak ->
- Google sells off Sketchup http://t.co/dLx5lYjy ->
- Did Google just destroy Oracle's case ?? http://t.co/j2j3NkPB ->
- Oh dear just drove past a train full of people stopped in the middle of nowhere. ->
- Great all the trains are kaput time to find a bus ->
- The White House makes a formal veto threat against CISPA http://t.co/vgPbqBqD ->
- Onion Browser (iOS Tor web browser, open source) now available in the App Store http://t.co/NmprCNmL ->
- Asteroid mining not as crazy as it sounds http://t.co/JSZp4vFq ->
- ACTA going down in flames in EU http://t.co/R2N6VcS5 ->
- Free hi-res textures http://t.co/dWoNsE9V ->
- Mmmm seems that Google gets to own anything you upload to Google Drive http://t.co/WBN8a9VN #crap #alwaysreadthesmallprint ->
- Google Drive SDK https://t.co/BK7L3wnZ ->
- Google now selling the Google Nexus in its Play store http://t.co/LWlNP9Em US only :( ->
- Ooooo Google Drive has launched http://t.co/nmvqIcXx ->
- OK which bastard feed me those shots last night….. #tightskull #yellingkids #urrrggghhh ->
- The ZX Spectrum turns 30 http://t.co/iLuep9dr ->
- Adobe releases CS6 pricing $49/month http://t.co/r8Oz8V4J Photoshop is $19.99/month ->
- RT @StealthMountain: @rabidgremlin I think you mean "sneak peek" <- what do you know it worked :) ->
- Ahhh these are points http://t.co/scvnVtwf ->
- Bah stuck on the train just outside britomart… points failure … wtf are points? ->
- Just testing something out… sneak peak ->
- Adaptive images, to go with your responsive design http://t.co/iEjKl2Dl ->
- 1990 is closer to the moon landing than it is to present day ->
- A simple algorithm for solving substitution ciphers http://t.co/vNWBwXt2 ->
- Jurisdiction/paperwork problem means that Megaupload case may never get to trial in US http://t.co/0dfRAWD5 #oops ->
Tweet Log – 14-04-2012 to 20-04-2012
- Pioneer Anomaly Solved http://t.co/i0TSGUjR ->
- http://t.co/bgXu8FrX a free HTML based Visio. Pretty impressive what you can do in HTML these days. ->
- Javatari,multiplayer Atari 2600 emulator written in Java with no external libs http://t.co/HrrAc8oH ->
- Google's opening slides from the Oracle vs Google case: http://t.co/kktChe5B ->
- Check out this site (in a modern browser): http://t.co/fqljkS4F Why flash is going the way of the dodo ->
- Texting pilot forgets to lower gear http://t.co/mBO6tHyf ->
- New Amazon AWS marketplace. Rent well known software by the hour https://t.co/mmY2SQR5 ->
- Scale Something: How Draw Something rode its rocket ship of growth http://t.co/RsdE9pPN ->
- Wow game dice go hi-tech: http://t.co/5A3Q5KPH ->
- Anonymous makes TIME magazine's 100 most influential list: http://t.co/WP6mHcVb ->
- Hilary Clinton the world will divide into "open" & "closed" societies based on their Internet policies http://t.co/CQ56vfGG USA=CISPA=closed ->
- Famous websites as dresses: http://t.co/6pNjgQRT #cute #clever ->
- All ten new 'Arrested Development' episodes will premiere on Netflix simultaneously http://t.co/uB8FyeN2 ->
- Google and James Cameron to mine the asteroids? http://t.co/a9QTlZ1k ->
- Shiny! I see I'm the featured developer on the @romotive site :) http://t.co/yIFxLbFI #happycamper ->
- Oracle sure seems to be trying to pull a fast one in Androud case http://t.co/6cMFfjo0 I hope the jury sees it ->
- SpaceX Given Green Light for First Launch to Space Station http://t.co/RnS8YgQO ->
- Adding jitter to help your solution scale: http://t.co/vDlQ65ZU ->
- IKEA creates an all in one entertainment system http://t.co/fms9chmm ->
- Oracle CEO Larry Ellison: I don't know if Java is free http://t.co/d0j2M9Zw #notagoodlook ->
- Oracle vs Google.. its not really about Android. Outcome could clear way for copyright on languages & APIs: http://t.co/6lMuTOYm ->
- jeez 2 days away from work and someone messed with my office chair…. feel like the three bears ->
- Oracle vs Google Day 1 http://t.co/ZntJnuIu ->
- in the Internet age, software has close to zero cost of replication http://t.co/heKojv6g ->
- Google Drive launching next week with 5gb of free storage ? http://t.co/K3UnlmJd ->
- Review of the Raspberry Pi http://t.co/0DL3YVKS ->
- Rackspace launches new Openstack base cloud http://t.co/TGl2xTUw ->
- Very cool way of embedding pictures into QR codes http://t.co/ebFwO3gs ->
- Interesting, Bride has asked for embargo on pictures on social networks until after the official photos are on Facebook #modernwedding ->
- Wedding time! ->
- Just pushed my first Android app for the @romotive Romo into the Android market: http://t.co/vdXJS1xJ ->
- Trying to release an Android app before having to head off to a wedding… self inflicted pressure :) ->
- Why Generation Y is Causing the Great Migration of the 21st Century: http://t.co/4rTzI8dg ->
- US slams Australia’s on-shore cloud fixation: http://t.co/UsyIbxVF ->
- Instagram gains 10 million users in 10 days http://t.co/898YjsNO ->
Tweet Log – 07-04-2012 to 13-04-2012
- oh dear… Boy Scouts racially code their popcorn: http://t.co/lTrACLyl ->
- If you have a process and a delivery plan then bloody well follow it! #cranky ->
- New data analysis shows that Viking landers did find life on Mars 36 years ago http://t.co/U3JhjN9D ->
- Interesting, Firebase, like dropbox but for your app data http://t.co/DM4MSSiK ->
- WTF??? http://t.co/bLEQqsKy ->
- I've failed to make yet another top NZ twitter list: http://t.co/bYOKzvo4 I think need to hire a social media/PR expert type person ;) ->
- Geocoder.ca sued by Canada Post for their open database of postal codes: http://t.co/vlIIZxjE dumb dumb dumb ->
- Parody vids for Google Glasses are hilarious: http://t.co/ohjKEag2 http://t.co/mje5Ga1X http://t.co/6cAC6066 ->
- OMG @mdiesch has pointed me at the best toolporn site ever… look at this http://t.co/MHUfsd7q ->
- Unhappy with scrutiny, US removes last pretense of TPP transparency: http://t.co/IPN2ppGv @GarethMP why is NZ involved with this? ->
- Been mulling over innovation approaches & unconferences that were discussed at @clearpointnz company meeting. Some interesting ideas there. ->
- Google+ gets a new look http://t.co/r3l8plFS ->
- "Tap the spacebar with your phone." – Bump unveils new photo uploader https://t.co/T25LMyhS ->
- Oops major Facebook Android SDK security hole: http://t.co/v1NOKfPQ why you should always be careful what you log ->
- Browser touch events… vendors and patents ( eg Apple) making things far harder then they should be: http://t.co/LOFo7yeM ->
- Just looked at my last tweet & in my head I could hear my wife yelling "sure you're funny…. funny looking !" #marriedtoolong #lovemywife ->
- I'm rather hurt that I did not make @nzheralds top NZ twitter user list: http://t.co/GkVgEZvm guess I'm not funny ->
- Rick Santorum is dropping out http://t.co/OOU1xAHD ->
- Github now supports DCPU-16! https://t.co/SVPczLNN Crazy. Gonna be interesting to see how Notch's new game turns out ->
- Doing some work with Mule again. It rocks, Mule Studio is very very nice… ->
- HTML5 Features Can Drive Up Mobile Websites’ Usage By Up To 28% ?? http://t.co/Mj4UIYDV ->
- Did Facebook panic??? http://t.co/xv6mwqya ->
- The Instagram Architecture Facebook Bought For A Cool Billion Dollars: http://t.co/oym1vLEL ->
- Jack Tramiel, founder of Commodore, dies at age 83: http://t.co/GbomiU8P Commodore is the reason I code today ! ->
- Raspberry Pi passes all certs can now be shipped http://t.co/0hr3ae3x ->
- Facebook buys Instagram http://t.co/tdFDNxmk ->
- 'Universal' cancer vaccine developed http://t.co/qUQrSqwk ->
- Corpieations that support CISPA http://t.co/oRJLZQKI ->
- Some good presentations on game level design http://t.co/SiG6dfUj ->
- UK gov digital design principles: http://t.co/A3mcsKC2? ->
- Cool map building techniques http://t.co/KKGZfZr1 ->
- Google releases Android app to help with indoor mapping: http://t.co/BSCawHTW ->
- A good overview of how MongoDB works http://t.co/mwcaKXpd ->
