The short-form week of 15–21 Apr 2013
22 Apr 2013; last modified 29 Apr 2013
The week in review, 140 characters at a time.
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 Wednesday at 03:52pm
Driving across time zones has an impact on planned travel time. I'm just sayin'—@ndw
Thursday at 10:03am
Adium decided to forget all my chat passwords and Apple has locked me out of my ID
this morning? Sorry, Universe, what’d I do, exactly?—@ndw
Thursday at 10:48am
Thursday at 12:50pm
Thursday at 12:59pm
Q: How many semantic web advocates does it take to screw in a lightbulb? A: What
exactly do you mean by "a"?—@kfogel
Thursday at 03:15pm
Since I’m writing C today I decided to install a console mail client and console Twitter
app. Go full cavewoman, no half assing shit.—@kellabyte
Thursday at 06:30pm
Awesome congrats! RT @therealmaxf congratulations @psd and @JeniT for http://t.co/cx6akKDe6Q… !—@ndw
Thursday at 06:33pm
If it walks like an array, and quacks like an array, and you're in javascript, then
you still have no idea.—@hjdivad
Thursday at 06:39pm
App permissions model is all wrong. I should decide what perms it gets and it should
adapt accordingly.—@ndw
Thursday at 07:22pm
Trying to wring out a washcloth in space is one of the coolest things I've seen: http://t.co/QBS6pZi4AW—@dcm
Thursday at 11:28pm
Friday at 08:44am
Github project that I want to use but will probably never modify. Grab the RO repo
from the author or fork it? Opinions?—@ndw
Friday at 09:30am
Friday at 05:13pm
“An error occurred.” = if you’ve installed Mountain Lion, you aren’t allowed to download
it again. So say the geniuses. Morons.—@ndw
Friday at 08:05pm
How troubleshooting works: poke, dig, google, prod, dig, poke, swear, take a walk,
google, restart a thing, success, eat a donut.—@kplawver
Friday at 08:24pm
If we really wanted to thank cops, we'd rescind the sequester and pass the gun control
they've been requesting for years.—@climatebrad
In a conversation that started on Friday at 08:35pm
Suspect 2 currently getting blood from some Bostonian who donated in recently days.—@capitolization
it's called civilization! “@capitolization: Suspect 2 currently getting blood from some Bostonian who donated in recently days.”—@kendall
Friday at 10:40pm
"What more can go wrong?"
"Never ask that question."
#pearlsbeforeswine—@ndw
In a conversation that started on Saturday at 08:37pm
@ndw Is it just me, or are all of the links on http://t.co/jo1njOX4Iv but the homepage sending back 500 errors?—@jaxguillette
@jaxguillette It wasn’t just you! Oops! Can’t explain it, but the short-term fix was simple. Thanks
for letting me know!—@ndw
Sunday at 10:31am
"Info", "Data", & "Object" in class names are correctly pronounced "ummm"—@KentBeck
Sunday at 12:59pm
"At the same time as a high-profile manhunt for the marathon bombers...38 more Americans
died from gun violence." http://t.co/3AceN9or8X—@oliviawilde
Sunday at 01:36pm
The only thing sillier than Deepak Chopra lecturing people about science is Deepak
Chopra lecturing people about science.—@BadAstronomer
In a conversation that started on Sunday at 03:30pm
For those who want to wallpaper a sphere using 4 circles, Step 1 is to shred the circles
into an infinite number of geometric points.—@BadAstronomer
@BadAstronomer Heh.—@ndw
Sunday at 06:54pm
Fusion (aka logical volume management for OS X) is nice but sure has some weird performance
characteristics.—@ndw