Twitter Updates for 2011-07-30

  • @BBCr4today What nobody mentions is that for the lack of Commons-based satirical reportage, folk on YouTube do it instead eg: @GuidoFawkes #
  • @crazycolours Works for me, though the Web UI still sucks #
  • Fifteen minutes to the start of the Hartley Wintney WI Hut cake sale – toughen the sinews, only the strong will survive! #
  • @timcaynes …and the bean chutney is divine. #
  • Loot: Apricot Marmalade, Rhubarb & Ginger Jam, Viennese fingers, Lavender Meringues, Shortbread, a huge Lollo Rosso & a yellow courgette! #
  • .@ramtopsrac A couple of weeks ago I actually did get elbowed by some crenellated walnut granny in a woollen overcoat. She ignored it. #
  • @rogorell Weekly; but the lavenderness is an innovation. #
  • @ramtopsrac WI flapjacks are not as good as yrs – harder, smaller, more chewy than crumbly. #
  • @LouiseMensch @stuart_kirby @SeeMTS @joerichlaw @edvaizey 90 seconds work with firefox _will_ bypass blocking, though. #
  • @LouiseMensch @stuart_kirby @SeeMTS @joerichlaw @edvaizey
    This BT+censorship approach to copyright enforcement is simply misconceived #
  • @stuart_kirby @SeeMTS @joerichlaw @edvaizey
    As @LouiseMensch says, the solution is to monetise demand;
    I would add: liberate expired works #
  • "Continue running background apps when Google Chrome" – oh, really? #
  • Woo – I got namechecked in SC Magazine: http://bit.ly/qLCVOy #sexliesandinstantmessenger #
  • In some ways my Ubuntu Toshiba NB205 far exceeds the usefulness of my MacBook Air, like a Land Rover beats a basic 911; best is to have both #
  • @darkuncle Even Virtualbox on Mac can't deliver the Tosh's "Use a USB port as a phone-charger battery while shut down" functionality #
  • /dev/zero -> disk = 57 megabytes / second; /dev/urandom -> disk = 1 megabyte / second. # 🙁 #
  • @darkuncle My point exactly. And OSX under Vbox on Netbook is pretty hideous. #
  • @Complex360 I have a better version of it now, looking for venues to present at. #
  • @darkuncle That's mostly good, but it's still a compromise. #

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