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Twitter Updates for 2009-05-31

May 31, 2009, 1:57 pm

Watching National Treasure: Book of secrets via Netflix stream. Working great. #
@reybango Thanks for the link. I’ll update it if anybody finds someone missing. in reply to reybango #
@alexkingorg I love it when they copy the JS driving your stats package along with the content. in reply to alexkingorg #
@carhartl: @reybango and @jquery tweeted my list of jQuery centric people to follow on twitter. 2000 hits in last 12hrs. http://bit.ly/9VVyO in reply to carhartl #
@reybango The BangQuery effect visualized: http://twitpic.com/62uri in reply to reybango #
jQuery .filter to the rescue! Never found a need for it until now. Just saved me a ton of work. #
rt @walterolson : Business headline of the day: “Virgin Group Isn’t Interested in Playboy” http://is.gd/InO6 #
@dainbrain It’s not working on my (mt) (gs) with WP 2.7.1. Looks like they still have some work to do. in reply to dainbrain #

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May 24, 2009, 1:57 pm

The number of WiFi access points in the neighborhood is staggering. Even more surprising is the number with default ssid and no encryption. #
@reybango When does the pic contest end? Did your daughter win? in reply to reybango #
@mjacob me too.Of the networks that are ’secured’, all are using WEP. I should connect, find their printer, and leave them a msg. in reply to mjacob #
Reading a good, but long, article on jQuery vs MooTools. http://jqueryvsmootools.com/ #
This Acer Aspire home server is looking very tempting… http://bit.ly/eXfA3 #
http://twitpic.com/5p4c2 – Mama always said to wear clean underwear… #
Story behind my previous tweet: http://bit.ly/17hien . Stay safe out there soldiers! #
@thinkgeek Also, Pac-Man made its debut in Japan on this day in 1980. in reply to thinkgeek #

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May 17, 2009, 1:57 pm

Installing Windows 7 Ultimate to a VM. Should at least get an idea of features, if not performance. #
Now dual booting Win 7 and Vista. Experience scores dropped a little, still looks unpolished, trying to find commonly used areas. #
Getting more familiar with windows 7. Text size was at 150% be default. Couldn’t figure out why everything so large on my 1920×1200 screen. #
has a clear inbox! Ya! #
So much to do, so little time. #
http://twitpic.com/542et – Best. Comment thread. Ever. #
Wow. A “You won the lottery” email phishing attempt actually made it past my gMail spam filter. Rare. #
Rarely does a 10 day forecast in Oregon not include rain at some point. Currently not disappointing. #
@shanselman Stay out of Keizer. It’s going to be a crazy day there because of the Iris Festival. We got caught in traffic earlier. in reply to shanselman #

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May 10, 2009, 1:57 pm

My employer sent my wife an assorted hot teas gift set for Mothers Day with a thank you card for lending me to them. Very cool. #
Important changes to session handling in IE8. http://bit.ly/T1Eyk #
Wordpress based twitter: http://bit.ly/hMkNZ I played with it last week. Very easy to use, extend, and work with. Make your own twitter ftw, #
@ihwy_jack you’re being spoiled. AIR is nice like that. /@skfox goes back to fighting IE6… / in reply to ihwy_jack #
Watching the ST:TNG “All good things” episode. Nostalgia abounds. #
is reading Learning jQuery 1.3. Learned tonight that you can pass a selector with load to only insert part of page. http://bit.ly/vBy2T #
I voted for @reybango’s daughter to win the cutest baby competition: http://bit.ly/AxhDh . Why haven’t you? #

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May 3, 2009, 1:57 pm

Swine flu has a long way to go to match the 36000 seasonal flu deaths in the U.S. each year.Media !helping situation, stop panicking people! #
@digitalBush I like it better. Always took me a sec to remember who you were, no worries now. in reply to digitalBush #
@glenlipka I’ve been seeing that everywhere lately. Makes me laugh every time. Thanks for the link! in reply to glenlipka #
@RickStrahl : Mint creator @shauninman tweeted about IPN problems too. Perhaps something buggy with Paypal at the moment? in reply to RickStrahl #
This is why you don’t play with guns: http://tinyurl.com/5cd3ub . Somebody could be seeking revenge. #
!@#$$^^% Comcast! Down again today! #
So I switched to my Sprint card and got a BSOD. My first in Vista. Productivity fail. #
@seanodotcom 75% off on Pingdom if you sign up using the promo code “nodowntime” during May 1st and this weekend. /I’ve heard good things/ in reply to seanodotcom #

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