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June, 2012

Friday June 1, 2012 - 13:21

@hovlev do we have Moi’s pictures of my bumper haul last night?

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Friday June 1, 2012 - 13:25

In reply to: @jaffathecake

@jaffathecake Nice! Now I can keep my monitor in it’s natural landscape orientation… thx

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Friday June 1, 2012 - 13:26

@Tim_Enchanter Who is this Tom Braider you speak of? #tombraider

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Friday June 1, 2012 - 15:47

In reply to: @hovlev

@hovlev Sure it was me? Nothing in my timeline :)

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Friday June 1, 2012 - 15:50

In reply to: @hovlev

@hovlev dammit, I thought I’d deleted the other one… sigh…

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Friday June 1, 2012 - 16:45

In reply to: @mattslav

@mattslav heh, I like it, ‘cos when you click the Flash flag, it flies at half mast…

http://oos.moxiecode.com/js_webgl/flag/oos.moxiecode.com

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Friday June 1, 2012 - 16:55

RT @lovefilm : @toychicken Hi, our tech team is working to improve the search function, particularly on the devices, but not available yet

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Friday June 1, 2012 - 22:28

Wow, i mean Wow. @BusinessInsider profiles 15 “sexpots.” #stayClassy

http://ow.ly/bhHr9ow.ly

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Sunday June 3, 2012 - 00:11

In reply to: @Dootson

@Dootson if you’re near Fowey, it’s well worth a visit. Nice pint in the Galleon, by the river.

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Sunday June 3, 2012 - 09:13

@lovefilm is same content available on different devices? iPad and PS3 seem to have quite a different selection. Or is that search gremlins?

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Monday June 4, 2012 - 08:57

Another great letter of note. I know how this guy feels.

http://www.lettersofnote.com/2009/10/we-all-feel-like-that-now-and-then.htmlwww.lettersofnote.com

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Monday June 4, 2012 - 09:35

Now, that’s how to apologise. (via @zefrog )

http://bit.ly/LnCgNlbit.ly

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Tuesday June 5, 2012 - 00:25

In reply to: @ryanand26

@ryanand26 there’s only one cure. Viagra.

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Tuesday June 5, 2012 - 23:27

In reply to: @paulcurley

@paulcurley does that mean what I think it means? (Excited face)

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Wednesday June 6, 2012 - 08:38

Only @JossWhedon could take a film as fundamentally shambolic as Avengers, and make it not suck. Now give him some decent IP to work with!

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Thursday June 7, 2012 - 10:03

Just heard, the man that taught me that sci-fi needn’t be just robots and space dogfights, that it can be soulful, Ray Bradbury has died.

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Friday June 8, 2012 - 00:22

RT @LettersOfNote : Dorothy Parker died 45yrs ago today. While honeymooning, her boss made contact re work. Her telegrammed reply: TOO FU …

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Saturday June 9, 2012 - 00:21

last para fills me with dread. Screw thunderclap! RT @Inc Twitter Shuts Down New Viral App: | @J_M_McDermott #IncWire

http://ow.ly/bsnGHow.ly

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Sunday June 10, 2012 - 11:16

RT @nealstephenson : Launched Kickstarter for CLANG swordfighting video game

http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/260688528/clangwww.kickstarter.com

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 10:34

Demand better broadband for Cambridgeshire! … now I feel so militant :)

Does @Raspberry_Pi know about this?

http://www.connectingcambridgeshire.co.uk/www.connectingcambridgeshire.co.uk

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 11:04

Someone has to take patent-troll-itis in hand. Srsly? Richest wins :( RT @WiredUK : Apple patents the MacBook Air wedge:

http://bit.ly/KZsKCFbit.ly

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 11:06

In reply to: @ryanand26

@ryanand26 I can’t believe they managed to convince you to renounce Satan and all his works. I mean, you’re still an Apple user right?

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 11:48

In reply to: @ryanand26

@ryanand26 @ShaunDunne yeah, I’d start small. Get her a stick, or an actual apple. It’s all about setting expectations. #stillSapient

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 13:12

@DoIlum correlation does not equal causation - perhaps the reason child neglecters have 2 cars is because they live miles from their jobs.

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 13:23

@DoIlum D’oh! - more ironic winking emoticons in your tweets in future please ;)

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 14:53

@CambsBiz I fail to see how a new player of the old game helps anyone. We need new ways of doing things, not new banks!

http://bit.ly/LcHXjvbit.ly

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 16:48

@DoIlum couldn’t agree more. There are some places where you can’t even get basics like Hummus or Focaccia. ;)

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 16:51

@DoIlum Srsly tho, not sure privatisation of public space and gentrification are same thing. Former is much more dangerous and insidious.

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 18:09

RT @jaffathecake : Still holding out hope for the iPad nano

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 18:34

Great, #Apple announce a new ‘retina’ display MBA - 15.4" 2880x1800. Will they pay for my laser eye surgery? Small print just got smaller…

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 21:21

Left in a pub? That’s the least of their problems. The girl has a face made of Lego!

http://yfrog.com/kjwlknljyfrog.com

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 21:25

@RobGonda yeah great, iOS6 supports all of 7 or 8 devices. Android runs on hundreds. Its osx v windows all over again.

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 21:28

RT @jaffathecake : The year is 2026. Apple reveal version 8 of their iToilet, introducing a hole in the top through which you can shit. C …

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 21:45

@Bickle_G like this, but local.

http://secondstory.com/secondstory.com

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Monday June 11, 2012 - 22:44

RT @Oatmeal : FunnyJunk is threatening to file a federal lawsuit against me unless I pay $20,000 in damages

http://is.gd/xyf7YUis.gd

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 10:16

Call me crazy, but why aren’t people writing desktop apps with the same intensity as in mobile? e.g. why isn’t there an imo.im desktop app?

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 10:26

iMaps FTW. Not. RT @corxo : Here’s new iOS6 map and the Google Map side by side for Kings X. Which would you rather use?

/twitter/ex-twitter/?xtwitlink=https://twitter.com/corxo/status/212314131590692864/photo/1

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 10:38

@ShaunDunne I guess what I’m asking is - if there’s a rational for building native mobile apps, why not desktop? imo.im’s prob.a bad example

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 10:47

In reply to: @poisonedslo

@poisonedslo true - so why not on mobile? Is it only because native apps have better hardware access? Or does ‘app store’ have an effect?

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 10:50

In reply to: @poisonedslo

@poisonedslo so it’s purely a hardware issue? I wonder how much the ’ease’ of using App Stores contributes to uptake?

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 10:53

@RobGonda I don’t feel any pain, it does everything I want it to (as do my iDevices). What doesn’t work for you?

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 10:57

In reply to: @poisonedslo

@poisonedslo true, true. Assuming it’s good, @firefox ’s #b2g and web app store can’t get here fast enough for me :)

http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/b2g/www.mozilla.org

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 12:01

Was this you @khaitu ? RT @codepo8 : what happened to since I built it. And what the hell is that?

http://visitbritain.comvisitbritain.com http://bit.ly/NuUtwLbit.ly

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 12:03

In reply to: @silentworks

@silentworks @khaitu @codepo8 not me man, I was only giving orders…

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 12:28

In reply to: @silentworks

@silentworks @codepo8 I can only assume that, as there are 94 separate script tags, @khaitu ’s code has been replaced. He’s better than that.

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 12:30

In reply to: @wildonion

@wildonion come on, that’s what Idea Engineering is all about, right? ;-)

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 12:32

A day for (my) dumb questions. Is it sensible / valid to use Node.js to do stuff that /doesn’t/ need real-time updates? Like a photo gallery

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 12:54

In reply to: @gd_paterson

@Kained really? No benefit to having a single language for client & server?

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 15:16

In reply to: @gd_paterson

@Kained I suppose, but by what order of magnitude, and would it stop it scaling?

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 15:26

In reply to: @GeorgeMonbiot

@GeorgeMonbiot No-one should expect to dismiss threatening language. How do you know which ones are ‘only joking’? Don’t blame the victim!

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 16:25

@RobGonda funnily enough, I find iOS very frustrating, sometimes it’s too reliant on hidden behaviours (and four-finger swipe is just daft)

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 16:26

In reply to: @gd_paterson

@Kained hmmm… I reckon with 3 @Raspberry_Pi ’s, Node.js + MongoDB, I should be able to take over the world by tomorrow. #RaspberryCluster

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 17:06

RT @uxster : Β§ Women On Top: Inappropriate Dropdowns - What’s the best order for the options in your dropdown? Kate Roberts share… http …

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 17:25

@Dr_Black @Raspberry_Pi @gotofdn showed my 10yr old nephew he was programming in 30 mins. Scratch then blew his mind!

http://code.google.com/p/google-blockly/code.google.com

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 19:27

In reply to: @nacht

@nacht that rocks! My favourite comment - (someone played the same game of Civilisation for 10 years!)

http://www.reddit.com/r/gaming/comments/uxpil/ive_been_playing_the_same_game_of_civilization_ii/c4zi8jlwww.reddit.com

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 22:39

In reply to: @BigB0bbyT

@BigB0bbyT they’re quite a good size for a dog, not too big, not too small. Perfect for urban living, provided owners don’t mistreat them.

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Tuesday June 12, 2012 - 22:58

@DoIlum loved the skynet comment.

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 08:36

RT @codinghorror : I need to document this Kindle Fire Android 4.0 root+update on because it was painful

http://android.stackexchange.comandroid.stackexchange.com

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 09:55

In reply to: @BigB0bbyT

@BigB0bbyT errr… fingers crossed…

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 12:04

Dear @twitter , don’t email me telling me the exciting things people I follow have tweeted. They tweeted, I follow - that’s how it works!

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 12:11

http://tmblr.co/Z0eREyNJ6AqFtmblr.co

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 15:09

@renedudfield Ha ha, I’m so jaded about email, I assume the ‘unsubscribe’ link is a symlink for ‘yeah, I’m a real person, spam me more’

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 15:12

@ShaunDunne so… did the meeting change everything? I’m not holding out much hope, as my lottery ticket still hasn’t won the euromillions.

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 15:53

looks awesome, but there’s an alarming sound at the end of the demo video, he turns on kinesis, & the PC fan goes crazy

http://kinesis.iokinesis.io

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 16:39

@ShaunDunne I’d say behave like a Rockstar. (Diva-ish behaviour, drug habit, walk out on the band). They’ll soon create a better term.

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 16:42

@renedudfield surely that’s C– then?

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 22:58

@FeaturespaceLtd , looks like someone has put in a bid for .analytics gTLD. Not Google, they went for .lol, .boo & .dog…

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Wednesday June 13, 2012 - 23:56

RT @LettersOfNote : Love this. Actress Aisha Tyler responds to the abuse she received after hosting Ubisoft’s press conference at E3: htt …

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Thursday June 14, 2012 - 12:11

@AKMA @doctorow Not the Tories, they’re pandering to a public that ‘doesn’t do anything wrong, so have nothing to hide’, like DM readers

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Thursday June 14, 2012 - 12:29

@renedudfield does that make me a Ser?

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Thursday June 14, 2012 - 12:37

@renedudfield I have my Motley ready, just say the word and I’ll be on my hobby-horse once more.

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Thursday June 14, 2012 - 23:13

RT @Raspberry_Pi : A robot with a Raspberry Pi brain from @ryanteck - love it!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVNgPjM5pU4www.youtube.com

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Thursday June 14, 2012 - 23:15

In reply to: @codinghorror

@codinghorror there is only Makita.

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Friday June 15, 2012 - 10:10

In reply to: @codepo8

@codepo8 and yet, IE still doesn’t support the <input type=“range” /> that they use in the Chrome version…

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Friday June 15, 2012 - 10:30

In reply to: @codepo8

@codepo8 was taking potshots at IE for not doing HTML5 element support well, just focussing on GPU-assisted demos. I prefer native controls.

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Friday June 15, 2012 - 10:38

In reply to: @codepo8

@codepo8 true, there’s args for & against native controls (I’m not a fan of sliders at all). With customisability comes responsibility…

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Friday June 15, 2012 - 10:40

@codepo8 … but wierdly, that demo uses JS to ’enhance’ the <select> to a <input type=range /> … no comment, just an observation :)

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Friday June 15, 2012 - 18:08

RT @brucel : “JavaScript is not suitable for large web apps”. Actionscript and Google Dart are. Oh, and “view source"is bad …

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Saturday June 16, 2012 - 08:55

Today I shall mostly be @culturehack East. Yeah, me, at a hack weekend… Next stop, founding a startup!

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Saturday June 16, 2012 - 11:04

Nice work, forgot my power supply, so am at #che12 on battery. Thankfully, @GreatAuntJudy is bringing it… phew!

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Saturday June 16, 2012 - 11:35

Bit lost here at #che12 - too much choice! :)

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Saturday June 16, 2012 - 13:52

#che12 Mmm, nice (free) lunch of lamb kebabs… now back to the hacking… very quiet in LAB028

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Saturday June 16, 2012 - 14:32

#che12 - visualisation? That’s so last year… we’re doing audiolisation… all will be revealed ;)

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Saturday June 16, 2012 - 18:41

RT @IreneMelo : Fancy something different?Go for a musical evening walk in Cambridge next week #che12 cc/@markdalgar …

http://www.ofsleepingbirds.com/www.ofsleepingbirds.com

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Saturday June 16, 2012 - 18:44

RT @andrewd23wk : Day off experimenting visualising perhaps even soundifying @bbcproms public data with @toychicken and @alistair #che12

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 13:48

@alastair & I just presented our Proms hack @creativefront #che12 - went better than expected, only temporal generative audio hack so far ;)

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 13:52

looks seriously sophisticated for something that’s hacked over 36hrs. Nice work! #che12

http://talesyouwin.comtalesyouwin.com

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 14:12

Heh - another interesting piece of work by @stef - a James Joyce / Ulysses generator.

http://ulyssize.herokuapp.com/ulyssize.herokuapp.com

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 14:16

RT @alistair : @culturehack @toychicken and demoed with 9331 (Robert Burnett) and 3395 (William Ludwig) at if anyone …

http://agm.me.uk/proms/agm.me.uk

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 14:24

Great moment last night, I went into the @computermuseum room at #che12 and realised it was a near perfect timeline of my digital childhood.

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 14:25

Hey all - the arts grants from Arts Council can be found here - #che12

http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding/apply-for-funding/grants-for-the-arts/www.artscouncil.org.uk

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 14:36

Someone else has done some audio generating - on a different scale from @alistair & mine’s piece for #che12 - Awesome

http://www.listn.org/www.listn.org

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 14:39

Check out RT @rachelcoldicutt : . @ideoforms has sonified all of the #che12 tweets. It is a little bit amazing.

http://www.listn.orgwww.listn.org

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 16:45

Thanks @creativefront #che12. I am tired, but appy. :)

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 16:47

RT @Eamonn_Forde : The greatest exchange there has ever been on Twitter (read from top to bottom).

http://yfrog.com/ob3vmopyfrog.com

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 16:49

RT @codepo8 : FLAC.js, Aurora, and the Future of Web Audio

http://badassjs.com/post/25174050115/flac-js-aurora-and-the-future-of-web-audiobadassjs.com

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 16:53

RT @LettersOfNote : Guys, Snopes is fake.

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 16:57

RT @codepo8 : Wow, the Daily Mirror know how to place an ASDA ad: #ouch #editors

http://twitpic.com/59jlw5/fulltwitpic.com

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 16:58

In reply to: @paulcurley

@paulcurley did you try bbc backstage?

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 16:59

In reply to: @paulcurley

@paulcurley check zingzing.tv

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 18:34

@renedudfield i think you’d like done with .py i believe.

http://www.listn.orgwww.listn.org

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 20:01

@renedudfield if I had to guess I’d say @ideoforms is not formerly of Savage Garden. There’s a Github repo somewhere if you’re interested.

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Sunday June 17, 2012 - 20:03

Just a gentle reminder - @ideoforms - you said you’d do an MP3 of all the #che12 tweets, based on the - can’t wait!

http://www.listn.orgwww.listn.org

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 09:49

@LettersOfNote - Legal letter explaining that having a Pterodactyl in source code doesn’t mean defamation of character.

http://www.scribd.com/doc/96850920/FunnyJunk-The-Oatmeal-Response#page=4www.scribd.com

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 12:33

@ShaunDunne that’s frikkin’ awesome - now use them all with (see

http://jumbotron.media.mit.edu/jumbotron.media.mit.edu http://vimeo.com/20962561vimeo.com

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 12:37

Hey Mac users - anyone know if the Chrome WebAudioAPI is in the latest stable release? Can you see if works… #lazyweb

http://mrcoles.com/piano/mrcoles.com

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 15:47

Hey @listenmachine - I don’t hear anything at the moment… tested Flash, RTMP & Bandwidth, all fine. You working?

http://listn.orglistn.org

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 18:42

RT @theophani : An interview in @netmag in which I explain why I created and why it’s necessary:

http://weareallaweso.meweareallaweso.me

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 18:43

In reply to: @ideoforms

@ideoforms yep, the coffee just keeps spinning. Any hints?

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 18:45

In reply to: @andrewd23wk

@andrewd23wk @alistair absolutely… perhaps something for the 2013 season?

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 20:12

In reply to: @ideoforms

@ideoforms its Chrome or Firefox, win7 and yes tested RTMP on flowPlayer, and its fine. :(

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 20:13

In reply to: @ideoforms

@ideoforms oh and its a 12 mbps connection

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 22:04

In reply to: @lethys

@lethys ha! That’ll explain why it was working so well x-browser. Thanks for the heads-up!

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 22:57

RT @BBCSeonagM : BBC business ed @Peston launched this scheme because noticed often asked to speak in schools - but not state schools . h …

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Monday June 18, 2012 - 23:03

When I say genius… RT @DoIlum Alan Moore conjures up an extraordinary antichrist: Harry Potter

http://gu.com/p/38cqegu.com

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 07:49

RT @codinghorror : I’ll say unapologetically that I already thought Windows 8 was an awesome tablet experience with mouse & keyboar …

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 07:53

@hovlev RT @codepo8 Japanese custom cars:

http://upall.co/japanese-custom-cars-1311.phpupall.co

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 08:32

@ShaunDunne I think we can assume the Β£10,000 coffee table didn’t get as much traction as they’d hoped. #surface

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 08:34

In reply to: @codinghorror

@codinghorror github?

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 12:25

@ShaunDunne but only as long as that feeling lasts.

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 12:27

In reply to: @gd_paterson

@Kained @ShaunDunne and a company is nothing without willing and able people.

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 15:12

Feeling warm and fuzzy towards Microsoft today. Not just because #surface looks promising, but Node.js+Azure also.

http://www.windowsazure.com/en-us/develop/nodejs/www.windowsazure.com

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 15:46

In reply to: @ideoforms

@ideoforms can you suggest an alt RTMP demo i can try?

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 18:12

RT @wbm : so true about MSFT, Apple, and tablets

http://twitpic.com/9y8lnytwitpic.com

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 20:50

Yeah, thanks Parcelforce, because of you, I have to wait one more day for my @Raspberry_Pi

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Tuesday June 19, 2012 - 22:37

I concur Mr Heilmann, you have the bridge. RT @codepo8 : Star Trek alternate intro: #awesome

http://vimeo.com/44075941vimeo.com

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 09:11

Dear theInternet, when serving mostly written content , there’s no need to ‘appify’ your mobile site, or perform redirects. Use CSS! Thx

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 10:20

In reply to: @creativefront

@creativefront - Try 933l, it gives a good screenshot, but I can’t remember the performer… perhaps @andrewd23wk will know

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 10:58

@creativefront @andrewd23wk oh - are you using Internet Exploder? Here’s a screenshot from my machine.

http://yfrog.com/h46n4uljyfrog.com

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 11:31

Thanks, @alistair . @creativefront try using Chrome or Firefox :)

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 14:56

@codepo8 RT @isofarro #accessibility #legal NAD v Netflix, Mass. judge rules ADA does apply to website-only businesses.

http://bit.ly/LB5Wrsbit.ly

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 16:13

@ShaunDunne if there are common elements you can define them once and reuse.

http://www.svgbasics.com/defs.htmlwww.svgbasics.com

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 18:00

Just heard some twant on R4 justifying 1% tax for the rich because they contribute more than someone poor being taxed at 30%. 1% for the 1%.

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 18:56

RT @ElyPeople : Sookio posted Hello fellow Elysians. I’m on the lookout for office space and…: Discussion

http://bit.ly/N93MO9bit.ly

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 19:00

@DoIlum wrong. Pepperoni kicks pineapple’s ass.

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 22:41

RT @Peston : In branding Carr’s legal tax avoiding as “morally wrong” PM licences every journo to trawl tax affairs of every Tory donor, …

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Wednesday June 20, 2012 - 22:46

@DoIlum I KNOW! It’s been a long time since I’ve been this excited about a new game release. I get all giddy thinking about it. #simcity

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 00:01

@DoIlum I may have to buy a separate machine dedicated to running it. It’s going to require a monster specced PC, I guess. #simcity

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 00:05

@FeaturespaceLtd - let Predictive Analytics rock your world…

http://blogs.forrester.com/mike_gualtieri/12-06-19-let_big_data_predictive_analytics_rock_your_worldblogs.forrester.com

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 00:10

@DoIlum Eurogamer has an expected requirements spec… how does your machine stand up? #simcity

http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2012-03-07-new-simcity-2013-details-system-requirements-multiplayer-enginewww.eurogamer.net

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 00:23

In reply to: @codinghorror

@codinghorror if #surface came pre-installed with #simcity, I’d pretty much do… well basically anything. Ballmer! Make it so!

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 00:26

Pfft, so-called ’longest day’ was just 24 hours. I know, I timed it.

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 06:57

RT @LeaVerou : If you don’t code, but work with people who do, you MUST read this excellent article by @slicknet

http://www.nczonline.net/blog/2012/06/12/the-care-and-feeding-of-software-engineers-or-why-engineers-are-grumpy/www.nczonline.net

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 08:03

RT @Jon2T2 : 2+2=fish

3+3=eight

7+7=triangle

If you get it, pass it on

If you don’t, look at it a bit longer…

…very few RTs, it’s …

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 13:27

A mad-sounding project to restore the great organ in the Royal Festival Hall, an engineering & musical masterpiece.

http://www.pulloutallthestops.org/www.pulloutallthestops.org

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 13:34

RT @wildonion : RT @ThePoke : Tony Hart’s greatest painting.

http://ow.ly/1O2GhVow.ly

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 15:19

RT @MisterBoomer : The Cannes tweet stream is beginning to rot my brain. I also worry when ad people think it’s their job to shape society.

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 15:22

In reply to: @ideoforms

@ideoforms Bingo! Sounding lovely again. :)

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 15:53

RT @LettersOfNote : So, so charming. Robert Louis Stevenson transfers his birthday to a young girl:

http://bit.ly/M9km2qbit.ly

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 19:32

@FeaturespaceLtd RT @OliviaBurman Had first sight of the new website. It’s looking good! @DataGovUK #opendata

http://data.gov.ukdata.gov.uk

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 19:34

RT @spolsky : The EFF’s new position on software patents is very good; if these rules were adopted, it will eliminate patent trolls. http …

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 19:35

RT @TalkingMoose : Larry Ellison’s To Do List:


Step 1: Buy island in Pacific

Step 2: Make Dinosaurs

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Thursday June 21, 2012 - 22:32

In reply to: @Bickle_G

@Bickle_G Yeah, that really narks me right off. In fact, I haven’t looked at Pinterest in 3 months. So much for the latest Hawtness…

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 07:18

RT @JamesH65 : Just set up a couple of @Raspberry_Pi ’s with latest Wheezy beta. Looking pretty good! They’re prizes won by students at …

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 08:49

RT @mjasay : Report: Tablet owners prefer web to native apps, at least for content <Why? HTML/links are critical …

http://buff.ly/KNgTtAbuff.ly

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 09:19

RT @maxine : This guy’s anger is awesome (and justified) (HT @johnallsopp )

http://gawker.com/5920269gawker.com

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 11:49

&#9829; Some Girls by Rachel Stevens #lastfm: amazon:

http://bit.ly/1DAMM0bit.ly http://bit.ly/WFRICbit.ly

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 13:38

I don’t know how they did it, but this video has absolutely made my day. #FTW! - What can YOU do for @CodeClub ?

http://bit.ly/codeclubfilmbit.ly

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 14:12

Sweet holy mother of invention - who the hell commissioned this? Good intention, adverse outcome #sciencegirlthing

http://youtu.be/oZtMmt5rC6gyoutu.be

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 14:13

RT @computermuseum : Computer Museum has been granted planning permission for exhibition in #Cambridge @Raspberry_Pi @BBCRoryCJ @giagia

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 15:27

&#9829; Somethin’ Else by Eddie Cochran #lastfm:

http://bit.ly/4zS2oAbit.ly

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 15:47

Why QR codes are pointless. :CueCat - a warning from history.

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000037.htmlwww.joelonsoftware.com

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 16:13

Is it just me, or is it smoky in here? RT @ShaunDunne : It’s an emotional goodbye for @hovlev .

http://instagr.am/p/MLimsXrgYn/instagr.am

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 16:50

&#9829; Mr. Lucky by The Amazing Royal Crowns #lastfm:

http://bit.ly/MBF3mFbit.ly

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 17:09

In reply to: @BigB0bbyT

@BigB0bbyT isn’t @videonasty @DoIlum now?

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 17:27

&#9829; Chick Habit by The Hillbilly Moon Explosion #lastfm:

http://bit.ly/bsuGwZbit.ly

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 17:56

&#9829; Sing, Sing, Sing by Flat Duo Jets #lastfm: amazon:

http://bit.ly/2tHFyYbit.ly http://amzn.to/Jvi6QWamzn.to

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 18:08

In reply to: @BigB0bbyT

@BigB0bbyT whispers that’s just what they want you to do. Don’t fall for it!

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 22:44

ooh, @jimmycarr is brazening it out on 8 out of 10 cats. Sometimes people do stupid things. He did, but doesn’t deserve to be singled out.

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Friday June 22, 2012 - 23:21

@SUFTW seriously Chinese = takeaway humour? Turning off.

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Monday June 25, 2012 - 08:40

In reply to: @Peston

@Peston I’m pretty sure that we used ‘skill’ in Leeds, but that was the 80’s

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 06:38

RT @LettersOfNote : Isaac Asimov takes a pop at Star Trek in 1966; Gene Roddenberry responds with a stern letter. Really interesting: htt …

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 17:44

Hmm, if you knew an organisation ran their entire system on Perl, would you work for them? #lazyWeb #justAsking

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 17:50

In reply to: @harryharrold

@harryharrold straight IE6 easily adds 30% work. I’d double-check their stats, and offer to do a ‘minimal’ version for IE6 with few styles.

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 18:21

RT @codinghorror : Even Jakob is down with > 1024px width now

http://www.useit.com/alertbox/screen_resolution.htmlwww.useit.com

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 18:22

RT @LeaVerou : If the authors of computer programming books wrote arithmetic textbooks…

http://abstrusegoose.com/474abstrusegoose.com

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 18:25

RT @LettersOfNote : Housing benefit withdrawn from anyone with under Β£25 million

http://bit.ly/LxOENIbit.ly

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 18:26

RT @fullfrontalconf : Nice, @Adobe one our full monty sponsors have publicly launched @brackets their open source code editor: …

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 19:13

In reply to: @harryharrold

@harryharrold Ergh… in that case, hang all principles and do tables for layout ;)

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Tuesday June 26, 2012 - 19:17

Thank you - a British summer just got a little bit brighter.

http://HawaiianFabric.comHawaiianFabric.com http://yfrog.com/keewijdjyfrog.com

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Wednesday June 27, 2012 - 13:31

In reply to: @jaffathecake

@jaffathecake yes, but he has raised Winona Ryder from the dead to get involved. Perhaps a return to the glory days of Beetlejuice?

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Wednesday June 27, 2012 - 13:54

In reply to: @Peston

@Peston ‘shocked’ implies an element of surprise. I’m not surprised, I’m barely disappointed. I have such low expectations of banks.

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Wednesday June 27, 2012 - 14:06

Ahhh Illustrator. Your gradients still suck, but this week I have learned to love you a little bit…

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Wednesday June 27, 2012 - 15:53

&#9829; Stray Cat Strut by The Brian Setzer Orchestra #lastfm:

http://bit.ly/aeXEXrbit.ly

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Wednesday June 27, 2012 - 16:53

&#9829; Rumble by Link Wray &amp; His Wraymen #lastfm:

http://bit.ly/aTgIT4bit.ly

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Wednesday June 27, 2012 - 17:21

&#9829; Woo Hoo by The 5.6.7.8’s #lastfm: amazon:

http://bit.ly/2m4gsvbit.ly http://amzn.to/c6thTWamzn.to

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Thursday June 28, 2012 - 07:09

@GreatAuntJudy RT @thecoolhunter Love a brave restoration and repurposing of ancient structures

http://instagr.am/p/MZDtybxtNQ/instagr.am

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Thursday June 28, 2012 - 07:24

RT @bentlegen : I’m fucking tired of people complaining about Android fragmentation. Try programming for the web, you lazy miserable assh …

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Thursday June 28, 2012 - 07:42

In reply to: @thecoolhunter

@thecoolhunter its better to all for forgiveness than permission. Or, under promise, over deliver.

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Thursday June 28, 2012 - 07:46

In reply to: @danholder

@danholder wtf?! I didn’t even know he was involved.

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Thursday June 28, 2012 - 08:32

In reply to: @danholder

@danholder given that it didn’t go live, i wonder what hsbc would think about this.

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Thursday June 28, 2012 - 11:21

&#9829; Little Green Bag/george Baker Slection by George Baker Selection #lastfm:

http://bit.ly/dab0S8bit.ly

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Thursday June 28, 2012 - 11:55

&#9829; Misirlou by Dick Dale and His Del-Tones #lastfm: amazon:

http://bit.ly/2Cq1I2bit.ly http://bit.ly/tWn5Mbit.ly

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Thursday June 28, 2012 - 17:10

Oh man, I’m loving the new simultaneous co-editing, and a truck-load of new stuff…

http://c9.io/c9.io

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Friday June 29, 2012 - 15:04

&#9829; Monster Zero by King Geedorah #lastfm: amazon:

http://bit.ly/bc8ibit.ly http://bit.ly/ZHNbmbit.ly

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Friday June 29, 2012 - 20:34

RT @davejgellis : It’s fair to say my productivity this afternoon has been ‘hampered’ Warning, addictive.

http://www.whosampled.com/www.whosampled.com

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Saturday June 30, 2012 - 13:59

At the science museum today.

http://yfrog.com/hsepfqvjyfrog.com

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Saturday June 30, 2012 - 16:35

And now for a scone in the V&A cafe. Nom Nom Nom

http://yfrog.com/ociwvnbjyfrog.com

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