Twitter Updates for 2012-06-29

  • @killerswan Yes. So often the litigious natives believe that their laws should apply to the world. Can't think why… #
  • @alysonwheel Interesting. I see your point but disagree, though comments do suck usually, yes. cc: @sonniesedge #
  • @alysonwheel When I get old/disabled I will use my local shops which are the only shops I have, and which have access. @sonniesedge #
  • @alysonwheel But nothing forces me to use Netflix over another (or free solutions) so in essence …
    cc: @sonniesedge #
  • @alysonwheel > you are saying that the law should coerce Netflix to carry certain forms of content; that's a bad precedent
    cc: @sonniesedge #
  • @alysonwheel Incidentally I am a big fan of http://t.co/CDwYsrNm – I recommend them.
    cc: @sonniesedge #
  • @alysonwheel Understood; does this mean (eg) legal censoring of any tumblr or blog which can't be used by a screenreader or lacks ALT tags? #
  • @alysonwheel Well, perhaps YouTube should block each uploaded video until it has been subtitled, in case it "goes viral"? #
  • @alysonwheel Put differently, where does "culture" begin for you, regards "Culture is for all"? #
  • @DrJennyWoods Gin? #
  • @alysonwheel It's even harder talking about when the government should interfere with communications & mandate extra work regardless of cost #
  • @alysonwheel ps: Tell me when you decide whether putting Google AdWords on your YouTube videos makes you "professional"; I'll tell the Gov't #
  • @alysonwheel YouTube already supports subtitling; just force every user to subtitle their videos before they are published. Easy, yes? #
  • @alysonwheel Incidentally, we've disregarded mandatory translation into major languages of the world. How many and which ones do you think? #
  • @alysonwheel Answer: your opinion is not "worth shit". You're participating in the discussion. People are watching. You're influencing. #
  • @alysonwheel Thinking about the pros&cons of digital rights _is_ what I do on thursday and fridays; I want inclusivity & accessibility but> #
  • @alysonwheel I want inclusivity and accessibility but not at any cost, esp. not at cost of government-mandated website content requirements. #
  • @alysonwheel I am more than happy with crowdsourcing subtitles for free, but look what happens:
    http://t.co/FpGNEkAR
    – that makes me angry #
  • @alysonwheel Best. #
  • @MsSaraKelly No idea, but for international travel (Brussels) I found Skype WiFi payment actually pretty painless. #
  • Copying and pasting requires the free Google Docs web app. This lets us access your clipboard so you can cut, copy and paste #wtf ? #
  • : HMRC issues £100 penalty for failure to file return; but my accountant has the receipt doing so #thisshouldbefun http://t.co/qESs6XYY #
  • @darrenmoffat Highlight text, right-click, pull-down "Copy". #
  • @alysonwheel Tibial plateau reconstructive sympathies to you. #
  • : Are you in #Canada ? Do you want to hire a really excellent Unix / Network / Enterprise #Security Geek? Details: http://t.co/nfWO7SGb #
  • @shaver Ping! Do me a favour and please RT the tweet at https://t.co/oanWAm6B ? karma++ #
  • Polyglot European Unix/Network/Enterprise #Security Geek seeks new role and life in #Canada http://t.co/l1IrLJkc
    – please RT #
  • @GeoffroyDoucet I believe that would be good, I'll put you in touch. #
  • : I don't know what this has got to do with the SCOTUS decision but it was forwarded to me as relevant #cute http://t.co/zknq1wmW #
  • @nyyrajvggranhre I certainly will not inhibit your fun 🙂 #
  • @tqbf Hear, hear; hated it as a kid but then discovered it was being overcooked. #
  • @shaver Muchos thank-yous! Also have now linked to LinkedIn (which in hindsight I should have done initially) http://t.co/xivORoLy #
  • : I know some people who would make-over their shoes like this… http://t.co/15FuE4o5 #
  • @darrenmoffat http://t.co/L4oMpPmS #
  • @nataliepeck In the absence of a special legal meaning, check the OED – I believe that's definitive. #
  • @guy_herbert @nataliepeck Hooray! So that may leave it totally open to interpretation? #
  • : I have a bunch of 1983-86 issues of "Astronomy", "BAA Journal" and similar going to recycle unless… http://t.co/1B0zyTwT #
  • @schuetzdj Good idea. @textfiles / Jason: Interested?
    https://t.co/BmRu46Zw
    – also I have the AberMUD-1 source code in B, fanfold. #
  • Good morning world. First: swimming. Then: cryptographers and cake. Then: paperwork. After that we're making it up… #
  • @PaulbernalUK The WI hut on the common is a particularly fine hunting ground for cake.
    Previously: http://t.co/M5Ffz20x #mustdash #

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