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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-11
Disappointed that Haynes Manual for Apollo 11 does not contain the magic words: “assembly is the reverse of disassembly” # Watched “La Vie en Rose” (La Môme) last night; Cotillard’s performance was astonishing, irrespective of my opinion of her (ref: wikipedia) # also pleased my French has progressed to the point that I still need…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-10
Who here does #Cropredy folk festival? Have friend doing it for first time this year… # Easter Egg of the day: “attentionClassDumpUser yesItsUsAgain” … — http://pastie.org/467831.txt #
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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-09
http://twitpic.com/9ogik – Wine cellar TBD. Note bitumen paint. Cats do not mix well with bitumen paint. # WOOT RT: bbctech Carphone Warehouses’ ISP ends its agreement with Phorm, following BT’s decision to step back. http://tinyurl.com/l96jes # @willsnow persisting the status quo. in reply to willsnow # @bendemora nope, just a bathmat 🙂 in reply to…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-08
30 minutes unpicking bitumen paint from between the claws of my cat. not how i intended to start the evening… # http://twitpic.com/9o9mr – Rebuilding the sheds # http://twitpic.com/9ob62 – Progress #
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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-07
http://twitpic.com/9hsuf – Mine UI development meeting #themineproject #vrm #
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McAfee false-positive glitch fells PCs worldwide
McAfee false-positive glitch fells PCs worldwide • The Register IT admins across the globe are letting out a collective groan after servers and PCs running McAfee VirusScan were brought down when the anti-virus program attacked their core system files. In some cases, this caused the machines to display the dreaded blue screen of death. This…
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Digital Darwinism claims another victim… #mi6 #facebook #privacy
Digital Darwinism claims another victim and moves us towards a world where everyone understands the ramifications of sharing information: The new head of MI6 has been left exposed by a major personal security breach after his wife published intimate photographs and family details on the Facebook website. Sir John Sawers is due to take over…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-04
Does anyone understand the rules for trains to stop, unscheduled, at Clapham Junction. It seems haphazard…. # @DrunkenBungle totally. There must be some pattern to it, glad I don’t need it, but also deeply peeving in reply to DrunkenBungle # @bbart I would like that expln but it is too rational to be correct; also…
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IF YOU ARE BEING RIF’D FROM SUN UK, PLEASE ADD TO THIS TODO LIST / CHECKLIST / POST
I’ve had a request: Please send your checklist as it now stands of things to do to prepare for redundancy. I know you’ve already done some of the stuff on there and that there are things to add which will be specific to me, but I’d be grateful! But alas most of it has been…
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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-03
@darrenmoffat howso? in reply to darrenmoffat # whacked my head on window surround trying to rescue terrarium cover that had just blown off. #notmyday # Someone else had their #iTunes account hacked, #Apple punt blame. Who will publish Apple’s lax web security? http://is.gd/1lt5X # #Apple #iTunes identity theft background: http://is.gd/1lt8w and (longer) http://is.gd/1ltkR # Weird:…
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when hackers talked in even parity and were 40 columns wide
Gosh, this takes me back: Message # 00661 **Hacker’s section** From: JONATHAN BARBER To: ALL Subject:EUCLID Date: 6/3/86 Fob all of you who want an easy hack heres how to get onto the EUCLID computer.First di!l up’ JANET gn 01 831 6181 for 1200/75 or try 01 388 2333.Type PAD and RETURN as soon as…
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Why, in the future, everyone will be blogging (again), and it’s not just what Winer said.
Winer writes: I predict a return to blogging as people discover the power of being able to finish a thought, and to link to another site without going through an intermediary. Once again people will discover the power of Small Pieces, Loosely Joined. …and I think I agree that people will return to blogging —…