The short-form week of 28 Feb–6 Mar 2011
07 Mar 2011; last modified 13 Mar 2011
The week in review, 140 characters at a time. This week, 28 messages in 31 conversations. (With 9 favorites.)
This document was created automatically from my archive of my Twitter stream. Due to limitations in the Twitter API and occasional glitches in my archiving system, it may not be 100% complete.
In a conversation that started on Sunday at 08:13am
Thinking about redoing the chrome extension for #bookmarktodesktop. Any suggestions or feature requests?—@vbsteven
In a conversation that started on Sunday at 08:51am
I'm so tired of mainstream media's inability to see beyond shiny new things and address core principles. http://bit.ly/eIszrG #LivingOnEarth—@judell
In a conversation that started on Sunday at 05:19pm
Old pro-tip: don't fly early Monday morning. Plausible new pro-tip: don't fly Sunday evening.—@ndw
Monday at 03:24am
Monday at 04:20am
"Apple continually attempts to scrape even more money from anything that might conceivably pass through iTunes' tight, leathery anus"—@psd
In a conversation that started on Monday at 09:36am
No, #Westin, I won't pay your exorbitant fee to use the internet either. But thanks for being cheap and hostile.—@ndw
@ndw Just saw your post, is there anything we can do to help out?—@StarwoodBuzz
@StarwoodBuzz Institute a policy of complimentary wifi across the board?—@ndw
Monday at 09:49am
RT @judell "I wish mainstream media’s tech coverage would stop being dazzled by shiny new things and start helping" http://bit.ly/gaPo2e—@ndw
Monday at 11:47am
いきもの×川嶋あい is out! http://bit.ly/fSXsMq ▸ Top stories today via @sandydesdine @page2live @ndw @acapitalisttool—@spica151
Monday at 01:29pm
Monday at 02:01pm
Just added section numbers to a wiki page by hand. No way I'll regret that later.—@ndw
Monday at 05:49pm
@marjoleink What I don't understand is why you're turning your phone off.—@ndw
Monday at 05:52pm
@ndw travel through Tajikistan once and you'll understand—@marjoleink
Monday at 05:52pm
@marjoleink Fair 'nough!—@ndw
Monday at 05:55pm
@marjoleink Oh! And sign me up for the experience, please!—@ndw
Monday at 05:56pm
@ndw I'd love to go back - would you come with me? with a small group maybe?—@marjoleink
Monday at 06:06pm
@ndw noted - I still haven't decided what I'd do this year, 2 options: Tajikistan, or China by rail (totally different, both top of my list)—@marjoleink
Monday at 06:07pm
@ndw try using 'copy as plain text' instead of just copy - that's what does the trick in Pidgin ;)—@marjoleink
Monday at 07:17pm
Overheard in a WG meeting, "we need a [expletive deleted -ed] expression"—@ndw
Tuesday at 05:14pm
Crystal ball shows me rooting my Tab and installing Gingerbread. Just because.—@ndw
In a conversation that started on Tuesday at 05:38pm
Balisage papers due soon (2011-04-08). Selection Criteria at http://www.balisage.net/paper-selection.htmll. Questions to info@balisage.net—@Balisage
Wednesday at 12:14am
I hope Google is like this -> http://twitpic.com/458dqb @ivan_herman @sandhawke @ndw @microformats @terraces @DublinCore @aakrisnadhi—@capucinnolover
Wednesday at 08:29am
T1 line dead. Called support. Wanted my client number. Told them. "That's not our number Ma'am it is too low". That's why you call me Maam—@harveybetty
Saturday at 08:07am
A photo no longer tells the truth. It suggests just one possibility. - Anonymous #Photographer #Quotes #Photo #Photography #PhotoQuotes—@photoquotes
In a conversation that started on Saturday at 04:53pm
Saturday at 09:22pm
Need a refresher? – Know Your Rights: What To Do If You're Stopped By Police, Immigration Agents or the FBI http://bit.ly/bEeaCX—@ACLU
Sunday at 02:19pm
Note to all religious types offended by the BHA saying "for god's sake": when I say "for fuck's sake", I'm not referring to your sex life.—@tommorris
In a conversation that started on Sunday at 02:41pm
Dear iTunes, we had good times together, but this just isn't working out. It's not me, it's you.—@timbray
Sunday at 08:24pm
If your service is ad-supported, it's not free. I'm paying with my attention, the most precious thing I have.—@eliasisrael
Sunday at 08:53pm
Why the budget fight in the US is in fact an unspeakable obscenity: http://i.imgur.com/tlG0Y.jpg—@kendall
Sunday at 10:01pm
This web app should be more widely known. List companies tracking you, and opt out. Great idea. via @cklemke. http://selectout.org—@mikeloukides
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There are longer versions of the ACLU Know Your Rights booklet at http://www.aclu.org/files/kyr/kyr_english.pdf (and corresponding URLs for Spanish, Arabic, Urdu, French, and Farsi.