The short-form week of 4–10 Jul 2016
11 Jul 2016; last modified 18 Jul 2016
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.
Sunday at 07:32pm
RT @mholzschlag: My husband is dying due to war. All the hate in the world cannot justify the destruction
of our human be-ing. Peace, pleas…—@ndw
Sunday at 07:33pm
@mholzschlag Hang in there Mols. Hang in there.—@ndw
Sunday at 08:19pm
Sunday at 09:44pm
RT @KarlreMarks: I had to do this: The easy guide to why Brexit happened. https://t.co/YpVRAZGBMT—@ndw
Sunday at 09:50pm
RT @Warrior_Mummy: Amid Brexit chaos, the Government is hoping you won't notice it's privatising another
service https://t.co/ELKwMb5twe—@ndw
Sunday at 09:54pm
RT @BenHatch: Great letter in the FT summing up how a lot of remainers feel right now https://t.co/IWVNUu2Rp7—@ndw
Monday at 04:46am
Farage steps down to spend more time with his family and friends. Our thoughts are
with them at this difficult time.—@bendoscopy
Monday at 09:17am
#Balisage road trip!!! The Classic #StarTrek Enterprise Model, Back on Public Display at @AirandSpacehttps://t.co/Ze7QHivUaS Thu eve?—@ndw
In a conversation that started on Monday at 10:05am
@libbymiller @kierenpitts Oh, he's gorgeous. Just put him outside somewhere cool, shady and damp. Away from
pavements etc. if possible.—@ndw
Monday at 10:34am
RT @jchaltiwanger: ISIS once again attacks a majority Muslim country. Meanwhile, US politicians continue
to demonize Islam as media remains…—@ndw
Monday at 10:36am
Monday at 12:07pm
Today we celebrate the day when Jeff Goldblum blind deployed untested code into a
completely hostile environment and it ran first time 🇺🇸—@iamdevloper
Monday at 02:08pm
Rich people who view their own wealth as an entitlement and have disdain for the poor
are usually the ones who've done the least to earn it.—@jstrauss
Monday at 03:29pm
Monday at 03:32pm
Monday at 10:13pm
RT @TEIconsortium: Programme for 2016 conference now published at https://t.co/CNkV7GXkYs . See you in Vienna! #TEIconf2016—@ndw
Monday at 10:15pm
Monday at 11:11pm
RT @RandomSpaceFact: Humans now have orbiters at Venus, Earth, the Moon, Mars, Ceres, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Way to go humanity! #Juno—@ndw
Monday at 11:11pm
Tuesday at 03:08am
may you rot in hell, scoundrel @Nigel_Farage. Soak in the misery you poured over this Sceptred Isle. You will not be mourned.—@danja
Tuesday at 05:27am
JPMorgan has a message for Tory leadership contenders confidence on trade negotiations
https://t.co/OGaQQfnyiz—@ChrisGiles_
Tuesday at 08:26am
RT @IanHopkinson_: I think there needs to be a full investigation into Eton School into how it radicalises
young men leading to destructive…—@ndw
In a conversation that started on Tuesday at 10:21pm
Amazon Instant Video offers different terms, availability even, on iOS and Android.
That's ... unexpected.—@ndw
@ndw Twas ever thus. Different DRM tech on different platforms, content providers get
to specify….—@geoffarnold
In a conversation that started on Wednesday at 08:02am
That's twice I've left the kettle boiling for ages. Clearly I need coffee in the morning
before I try to make coffee.—@ndw
Wednesday at 10:01am
Wednesday at 11:40am
The press is focusing on how much damage Blair’s Iraq warmongering did to Britain.
You forgot Iraq!—@Pinboard
Wednesday at 01:30pm
"Will it scale?" is often just a rich white man asking you how many livelihoods you'll
destroy.—@girlziplocked
Wednesday at 03:36pm
Let’s get out there and try to stay positive in a world doing its best to accentuate
the negative. Tell a better story. They’re out there.—@kplawver
Wednesday at 06:47pm
In a conversation that started on Wednesday at 11:12pm
My grandparents got married in either western PA or NY between 1915 and 1923. Anyone
out there got any directly relevant genealogy pointers?—@ndw
@ndw, If you provide the names, my genealogy wizard of a mother-in-law will do a little
research for you.—@bhartwigusa
@bhartwigusa Thanks, Brent. I'll take any help I can get. DM me a current email address, please?—@ndw
Wednesday at 11:49pm
Thursday at 07:06am
RT @MrAlanCooper: Estimating software development is like estimating a walk through a minefield. It’s
either a short time or a long time, d…—@ndw
Friday at 05:52am
Peaceful black citizens should not be shot dead over a broken taillight. Police officers
should not be murdered while keeping the peace.—@bshelly
Friday at 06:58am
RT @amyvdh: "What we have here is our public officials serving up the public to corporations"
privacy sold for ads and power https://t.co/…—@ndw
Friday at 01:50pm
Saturday at 08:03am
The appalling irony of right wingers describing themselves as "christian".—@ndw
Sunday at 01:30pm
Cool cool cool: International Space Station photobombs Landsat 8 as it takes pictures
of Earth https://t.co/yo86dSvW46 @Slate @BadAstronomer—@laurahelmuth