awkward.org T & M – Thoughts & Musings

• @kylesm imagine driving down a small country lane in England, coming around a corner and running into one of those ! in reply to kylesm #
• @herrod Canadian flights typically use the domestic terminals. Inbound US immigration is handled *inside* Canada too ! in reply to herrod #
• Uggh… After 3 months of commuting via bike & foot with the train I'd forgotten how much driving sucked ! #
• @mattgemmell Do it – reading The Economist is a great thing! Mind you I'm a Briton surrounded by American Media – anything is an improvement in reply to mattgemmell #
• @mmartel Oh my …. I just finished dinner and now I think I'm going to throw up ! Esp. after the party hosting one ! in reply to mmartel #
• @mattgemmell But I think you'll feel just as 'f**ked' after the Windows 7 launch party too ! But probably not with quite the same 'glow' !? in reply to mattgemmell #
• @alderete move to Boston ? Shaping up to be an 80 degree day here today (yesterday was high 70s) in reply to alderete #
• @dlouhy I bet there's at least one of those posters in a bathroom with IR activated faucets (and hot air hand dryers without paper towels) in reply to dlouhy #
• http://bit.ly/34vVM IIRC Steve Sakoman (later at Be then Palm, then back at Apple again – now ?) was involved in this #
• Probably the best FUD yet : http://bit.ly/2lRSs1 #
• This is just f***ing ridiculous ! The Lowes in Woburn MA has *CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS* for sale !! It's still bloody September ! #
• @jeremykezer yep and if you actually wanted Halloween things your screwed because they sold out of them back in July! in reply to jeremykezer #
• @bbum just be grateful for GFCI otherwise the tweet before that last one could have been your final tweet ! in reply to bbum #
• @dweekly ABC would usually need a couple of prior problems before revoking a license. Typically fine, suspension then revocation. in reply to dweekly #

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• @danwood I'm sure someone else is also minutes away from reminding Seth that the Newton calendar & address book DID work the way he wants. in reply to danwood #
• @bgertzfield there are times when it's really good to 'feel the love' !! Now methinks would be one of them in reply to bgertzfield #
• One of the Internet Archives lesser known but awesome services a continual archive of TV : http://www.televisionarchive.org/sept11.html #
• Last nights skate through Dorchester to the Neponset River and back. http://bit.ly/1gzIPR #
• @kylesm did you ask if they're taking 6.172 the performance course at MIT ? Mind you it's a 'C' course not java to avoid VM perf. Pitfalls in reply to kylesm #
• @ccgus autocad had a cryptic error message prompting to call support on cracked apps. Support would immedately fwd calls to 'collections' in reply to ccgus #
• Dinner at Penang in Bosypns Chinatown before the ballet. Introducing the Carazzas to some great Malaysian food ! #

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• @jtrainer Xcode snapshot to the rescue ? Refactoring makes one before it begins. I used one to successfully 'undo' things recently in reply to jtrainer #
• @jtrainer yep got works great when you've remembered to commit prior to do something as risky as refactoring 8-) in reply to jtrainer #
• @mmartel resolution independence alive and well inside preview ? in reply to mmartel #
• @mikebernardo Try and differentiate more ? Tough to stay ahead of 'them' though ? in reply to mikebernardo #
• @dsandler Is that your stuff ? Did you move it from Texas especially to throw it out in Mass ? in reply to dsandler #
• RT @vmwarefusion VMware hosts a 3-day sale for 40% off VMware Fusion. Use coupon "DESKTOPSALE" at vmware.com/go/buyfusion . Offer ends 9/8 #
• @mikebernardo – @jgruber says that the Flickr app is very crashy – simply ship a better app ? http://bit.ly/NUJFG #
• @kylesm Web site is correct I think – the deal starts today, but ends after 3 days (09/10) in reply to kylesm #
• Tuesday Nights "Skate the Squares" route : http://bit.ly/Bk4R0 #
• 1st an MIT intern 'dinner' then CocoaHeads. An evening at MIT !! #
• MIT UPOP event done now off to Cocoaheads !! #
• At the Hayden planeterium with children & Carazza family. Good activity for a damp Saturday afternoon. #

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• Cirque Du Soleil Alegria @ The Agganis Arena. Different feel from a show in Le Grand Chapiteau – but still great & not a poor seat here! #
• @kylesm and more significantly given recent weather your toes are dry !! in reply to kylesm #
• @danielpunkass But in that photo Hilary is cleary looking for divine inspiration (or intervention) ? http://bit.ly/ru7rT in reply to danielpunkass #
• Hmm… Apple Music Event on 09/09/09 the same day as Beatles Rockband ships – surprised we've not had more Beatles on iTunes rumors already #
• @dsandler Or you could try building a fullsize appartment out of lego : http://bit.ly/ji7dL in reply to dsandler #
• lazytweet: Why does my XCode Organizer window sometimes have an empty list of applications on my attached iPhone ? #
• Nice write up of the dangers of the Google Book settlement http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8233324.stm #
• Hmmm…. perhaps my next folding bike ? http://yikebike.com #
• http://bit.ly/qBed9. Or as Jean-Louis Gassee used to say "Give me 70 cents, here's a dollar. Don't worry well profit from the volume" #
• Grrr…. Some people should just get up and walk away from the keyboard. When your 3rd change to 'fix the build' makes it worse – give up ! #
• Happy International Bacon Day! http://internationalbaconday.blogspot.com/ (via @siegel) for the specific benefit of @jcarreiro #
• @dsandler there's a good Mexican in Somerville – sadly it's name now escapes me @danielpunkass may recall it. It's on a somewhat random cnr. in reply to dsandler #

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