February, 2011

28th February, 2011

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 10:36

You don’t want to buy one, I’ll knit you one…

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 11:04

you don’t want to buy one, I’ll knit you one. Awesome!

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 11:28

@doctorowtwitter.com @PennyRedtwitter.com @stephenfrytwitter.com Speech-to-Tweet Service for #Egypt

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 11:57

Mail voting@rokpool.com with ‘Vote for Kirsty Garland’ (my talented sister!) pics - and the comp -

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 12:01

RT @nationaltrusttwitter.com : Fancy a job spreading the word about our work in the outdoors? Then check out this new Outdoor Press Officer role &gt …

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 12:09

@nachttwitter.com Please RT! Mail voting@rokpool.com with ‘Vote for Kirsty Garland’ pics - and the comp -

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 13:26

Yet again @WiredUKtwitter.com shows it’s apple bias by running an article about synth apps, and all 5/6 are for iPhone. The 6th? iPad only. Shame.

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 13:54

@rowanlambtwitter.com If you like that you should check out Tangerine Dream - Force Majeure

Tuesday February 1, 2011 - 23:55

RT @Vintage_2011twitter.com : Vintage is coming to London -

Wednesday February 2, 2011 - 14:55

I’m sold! @theultraplex draggables.com - a JS library that allows users to exchange data between unrelated web sites using drag and drop

Thursday February 3, 2011 - 10:42

OK, have so far lost a small chunk of my life watching this and playing with this

Friday February 4, 2011 - 13:11

@nationaltrusttwitter.com that’s a misleading question on #ntforests do you mean ’taking over from Forestry Commission’, or campaigning to save it?

Friday February 4, 2011 - 15:07

Inception + Dubstep = Inception Dubstep via @YouTubetwitter.com - heh

Friday February 4, 2011 - 15:51

@sapientNitro - handy hint #47, remove #adobe #reader and set Google Chrome to be your default for #pdf files - no more annoying updates!

Saturday February 5, 2011 - 11:12

I really want to like @Inside6musictwitter.com but mostly it is just really painful pseudy hornby-esque audio wank or ‘ironic’ (shit) comedy DJs.

Saturday February 5, 2011 - 18:36

RT @codepo8twitter.com : If you want to use HTML5 video and sync it with other parts of the page, check

Saturday February 5, 2011 - 18:39

RT @jaffathecaketwitter.com : For those doing the #ten23 overdose, here’s a little Homeopathy vs Science metaphor I wrote a while back …

Saturday February 5, 2011 - 18:46

Why wireframes hurt your project, and prove that IAs are just graphic designers that don’t colour in… ;-)

Saturday February 5, 2011 - 18:49

@Malarkeytwitter.com iTunes may soon become self-aware, but if it does it will spend all its energy rearranging your furniture and washing its hands.

Sunday February 6, 2011 - 12:16

RT @jaffathecaketwitter.com : Under Tory NHS reform, “Doctor, doctor” jokes are to become simply “Doctor” jokes.

Sunday February 6, 2011 - 12:33

@rafaschoutwitter.com that’s what I’m talking about. You don’t need to wireframe transitions, just show them!

Sunday February 6, 2011 - 13:49

RT @doctorowtwitter.com : Why platforms leak

Sunday February 6, 2011 - 13:56

#bigsociety makes us pay for the debt of the state, and those responsible for the state of the debt get paid.

Monday February 7, 2011 - 14:51

RT @bruceltwitter.com : “validators are software just like browsers and validators are incomplete, buggy and changing, too” …

Monday February 7, 2011 - 21:56

RT @nationaltrusttwitter.com : Help our food & farming team develop new digital initiative - carrying out user research & we’d love you 2 get involv …

Monday February 7, 2011 - 21:56

RT @adactiotwitter.com : Writing about my sadness at the BBC’s incomprehensible decision to throw 172 websites down the memory hole. …

Monday February 7, 2011 - 22:14

RT @bruceltwitter.com : RT @necolastwitter.com : Against UI chrome: “I say that flat is the new black; that 2D is the new avant-garde” -

Monday February 7, 2011 - 22:37

Get this out of your head, if you can. “i wish I could fly, right up to the sky, but I can’t” #couldHaveUsedBrainCellsForGood

Tuesday February 8, 2011 - 16:48

@doctorowtwitter.com I personally like ‘blood and sand!’ as an oath. I believe I heard it from @videonastytwitter.com ’s dad first…

Tuesday February 8, 2011 - 18:19

@rowanlambtwitter.com Jan Moir is a noisesome twunt, allegedly.

Wednesday February 9, 2011 - 10:00

RT @Marthalanefoxtwitter.com : RT @timtwitter.com : Big moment: smartphones outsold PCs globally in Q4 2010 for the first time @RWWtwitter.com

Wednesday February 9, 2011 - 10:01

RT @nefarioustimtwitter.com : Breaking the web with hash-bangs Why Twitter and Gawker are wrong, and burning away visitor trust …

Wednesday February 9, 2011 - 10:47

RT @fieldproducertwitter.com : Italian prosecutors have requested indictment of Silvio Berlusconi for abuse of power & child prostitution - AP

Wednesday February 9, 2011 - 12:36

Halifax dubstep youtu.be/1K9HlT9xN44 (No @videonastytwitter.com , probably not what you’re thinking)

Friday February 11, 2011 - 06:59

@EnglishHeritagetwitter.com have appointed a snr policeman to stop vandalism and destruction of our heritage. But how he can stop Osborne & Cameron?

Friday February 11, 2011 - 07:18

@theUltraplex RT @codepo8twitter.com Some good info on performance for HTML5 games:

Friday February 11, 2011 - 07:45

Good luck @chadcribbinstwitter.com what’s going on?

Friday February 11, 2011 - 18:54

Public Forests = 30p each. Libraries = £21 each. Bank bailout = £31,250 each. #savelibraries #ukuncut #ntforests

Saturday February 12, 2011 - 09:27

Outcasts A strong whiff of ham from some quarters, and some scenery chewing dialogue, but actually pretty good! 4.5/5

Monday February 14, 2011 - 18:33

@GreatAuntJudytwitter.com roses are #ff0000, violets are #00ff00, all my base are belong to you. X #geekValentine

Tuesday February 15, 2011 - 09:42

@paulcurleytwitter.com oh come on, it’s not that bad… could be worse, it could be visual studio!

Tuesday February 15, 2011 - 17:58

@codepo8twitter.com you know NOKIA’s I’m-not-a-Trojan-horse CEO, former Business Manager at Microsoft, was the same guy that sold Macromedia to Adobe?

Tuesday February 15, 2011 - 19:53

RT @nationaltrusttwitter.com : Random fact of the day: There is a spanking machine for naughty teddies at Ickworth.

Tuesday February 15, 2011 - 22:33

RT @codepo8twitter.com : RT @FakeAPStylebooktwitter.com : The plural form of Batman is “Batmen.” “Batmans” is the present tense of the verb “to Batman.”

Wednesday February 16, 2011 - 21:52

RT @iAtwitter.com : Summing it up before bed time: Designers design products→Products are used→All designers design for users←Until the client inter …

Wednesday February 16, 2011 - 21:52

RT @dom_monstertwitter.com : DOM Monster 1.3.0 is out, with support for Jdrop (store data for later & on mobile!) see @Souderstwitter.com post at …

Thursday February 17, 2011 - 09:20

RT @nationaltrusttwitter.com : Government U-turn on forests? Listen to what our DG Fiona Reynolds had to say this morning on @r4Todaytwitter.com show …

Thursday February 17, 2011 - 15:50

@videonastytwitter.com You can get a mental illness - just don’t tell anyone ;)

Thursday February 17, 2011 - 22:00

Just checked into your mum.

Thursday February 17, 2011 - 22:31

Dammit, missed organ time on #radio2 best music show on, since zane lowe started doing breakfast shows…

Thursday February 17, 2011 - 22:34

@hovlevtwitter.com no really, I did. Now I’m the mayor…

Thursday February 17, 2011 - 22:56

@chadcribbinstwitter.com yeah sorry dude, I was a bit desperadoish… blame the beer and roll-off euphoria!

Friday February 18, 2011 - 09:29

@videonastytwitter.com such a bling lifestyle you lead… it’ll be Super T and a pot noodle in bed later!

Friday February 18, 2011 - 09:47

@videonastytwitter.com what?! I thought weapons were for protection, not killing…</sarcasm>

Friday February 18, 2011 - 17:48

RT @pipetentwitter.com : Windows Server Administrator vacancy at Pipe Ten Hosting in #Sheffield #itjobs #ukjobs please retweet

Friday February 18, 2011 - 17:50

RT @TheFreeSchooltwitter.com : Everyone invite Everyone! Celebration, Lets do this right: PLZ …

Friday February 18, 2011 - 18:32

LOL RT @Tim_Enchanter @GreatAuntJudytwitter.com Sunshine. Moonlight. Good times. Boogie. Which of these, I wonder, should we blame?

Saturday February 19, 2011 - 11:35

RT @codepo8twitter.com : Now that is an impressive game trailer (zombie > 18 stuff) - reminds me of memento

Saturday February 19, 2011 - 20:16

@ShaunDunnetwitter.com Opera? Srsly, ie5.5 has more users…

Sunday February 20, 2011 - 10:06

RT @codepo8twitter.com : FYI, Adobe has an FTP server where you can direct-download anything (i.e. no DLM) #technology

Sunday February 20, 2011 - 10:23

RT @codepo8twitter.com : I now want a canon calculator:

Sunday February 20, 2011 - 19:17

Good, up to the very abrupt ending. but still good. (watching True Grit via @GOmisotwitter.com )

Sunday February 20, 2011 - 19:17

RT @codepo8twitter.com : RT @JohnGreenawaytwitter.com : Crazily detailed tube map, including closed or never opened stations. …

Sunday February 20, 2011 - 20:21

True Grit was pretty good, but Hailee Steinfeld is only up for best supporting actor. Odd, as she was by far, the main role and best actor!

Monday February 21, 2011 - 07:42

As if I needed reminding why I do this commute; just saw a barn owl hunting in a misty field. Never did in London.

Monday February 21, 2011 - 09:54

@videonastytwitter.com 1h40, but all on one train, so its a chance to read, write and sleep. If was going to Kings X area, it’d be 20m shorter.

Monday February 21, 2011 - 17:35

RT @codepo8twitter.com : RT @mikewesttwitter.com : Pro Tip: Begin your passwords with /!. Focus typos won’t show up in IRC (leading /) or bash history (beca …

Monday February 21, 2011 - 17:36

RT @drbraketwitter.com : @doctorowtwitter.com From diss to book: “How to publish your PhD” Caro, “Academic writing and publishing” Hartley, “The thesis and the …

Monday February 21, 2011 - 18:01

Definitely mark as spam any tweet that uses a URL shortener and then appends a querystring… #spamBreaksTheNet

Monday February 21, 2011 - 18:32

@theUltraplex RT @Malarkeytwitter.com Make your ‘mobile’ stylesheet the default — — Why didn’t I think of that? GENIUS! #yam

Monday February 21, 2011 - 20:42

RT @codepo8twitter.com : RT @NJarrartwitter.com : Google Speak2tweet for #Libya. Numbers: +16504194196 or +390662207294 or +442033184514, Tripoli Gadafi Please RT

Monday February 21, 2011 - 23:00

RT @codepo8twitter.com : Clever movie reference of the day:

Tuesday February 22, 2011 - 19:46

@videonastytwitter.com you don’t fuck BT Openzone, BT Openzone fucks you…

Tuesday February 22, 2011 - 22:21

@PennyRedtwitter.com so why isn’t the tv reporting on any of the protests in this country? Wierd.

Tuesday February 22, 2011 - 22:39

@wildoniontwitter.com I’m totally with you comrade. Now, if you can just convince us, AND the clients…

Wednesday February 23, 2011 - 22:59

RT @callumliddletwitter.com : Sneakerpedia

Thursday February 24, 2011 - 07:34

Atheism conversion letters: RT @rdfrstwitter.com New Letters posted.

Thursday February 24, 2011 - 07:41

Srsly? @firstCC do I need a special announcement to tell me how doors work? It’s very loud.

Thursday February 24, 2011 - 15:19

Anyone interested in @Sneakerpediatwitter.com should drop me a line. And to whet your appetite

Thursday February 24, 2011 - 15:55

Oooh Apple unleash a #thunderbolt… could it be on iPad2?

Thursday February 24, 2011 - 22:12

Dear train users @firstCC put your f*in’ bags on the racks. Then I can put my feet down, my drink on the table and get down the aisle!

Friday February 25, 2011 - 18:09

You really want to know about the cutting edge of computing? Watch this!

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 10:28

@theultraplex apparently this is #thebestpictureontheinternet

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 14:32

Officially the best tea shop in the known universe, peacock of Ely

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 17:52

Great work @firstCC am stuck outside Cambridge with a plane to catch at Heathrow. Screwing weekend travellers again with ‘signalling works’?

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 18:06

@firstCC you tremendous twunts. Get me to London by 730, please… is it too much to ask?

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 18:33

Oh joy, @firstCC have barely got us past Cambridge, and we have picked up two VERY drunk Aussies that want to BE OUR FRIENDS…

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 18:42

@firstCC wow I should have been in London right now. Any minute now the Aussies are going to start puking.

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 18:57

Frickin frick, I’m going to miss my flight. Thanks @firstCC

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 20:13

@firstCC train was over 1h20 late. God knows how but just got on the heathrow express. Almost back on track.

Saturday February 26, 2011 - 20:56

Made it… just!

Sunday February 27, 2011 - 13:30

@GreatAuntJudytwitter.com I haven’t abandoned you, I’m a scouting party for your next mini-break.

Sunday February 27, 2011 - 14:03

No bigging up my own projects, but singapore airlines is a mighty civilised airline to fly, even in economy.

Sunday February 27, 2011 - 20:18

Wondering was has kept me up all night? Jet lag? No, it’ll be the room of giggling Japanese schoolboys in next room. At 4am, I had enough…

Sunday February 27, 2011 - 20:33

Heh, Japanese schoolboys finally winding down. This is where jet-lagged-has-to-get-up-for-work-man gets his sweet sweet revenge…

Monday February 28, 2011 - 10:33

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