December 2009
189 posts
Part way through some hacking that lets people breed virtual dna creatures (@richard_d_jones code) using rfids :) All for #dev8d of course
Yep, its Xmas eve - yep, im in a bar - booya! That equals #win in my book! Merry secular Xmas!
RT @iand: RT @danieljohnlewis: hahaaha, anyone noticed the http://www.dixons.co.uk/ strapline? haha :-)
RT @llordllama: Love Peter Murrary-Rust’s suggestion to “destroy copyright in the next 10 years or the librarian profession is dead”
Done the shopping I can do online - trying to think of presents, but failing badly. Need to get dressed and head to the shops..
Someone singing MAC the knife… very well. Still, I laugh ;)
It’s like an English @robbryden - who sings jazz. Nice. Great. Jaaaazzz.
Lemon tart to finish then cocktail madness! Home house is exquisite, shame I’m not sober to appreciate it…
Stepped outside the club - tis baking in there. The entertainer is singing “its magic” audible from the street. http://twitpic.com/u8xkt
In home house, London, chinning far too much bubbley :) ah well, hard life!
Nothing says Xmas quite like waking up on the floor in a friends place wrapped in a sleeping bag… #needcoffee
#uksnow OX5 2/10 :(
#uksnow OX5 5/10 YAY!
RT @rachelclarke: Anyone interested in attending @gamecamp next year? Follow that account for updates
http://braid-game.com/ I love beautiful games, especially ones that impresses from the very start. The game Flower had the same effect :)
RT @gminks: is the entrance fee to a computer science career membership in geek culture? http://bit.ly/5f0aBe and is that a bad thing?
Has there been any backlash over presenter Shelagh Fogarty urging people to buy xfactor Joe’s record rather than RATM? http://bit.ly/4w9YJJ
I know Sony win either way with the RATM vs xfactor but… fuck it, sometimes the msg is more important. I might buy the RATM single.
RT @timdavies: Reading @oxfordsing’s reflective learning blogging http://is.gd/5shO0 Encouraging me to think about questions I need to a …
Really liking the silly style and handmade feel to Kahoots (PS3 Minis) - perfect way to liven up a dull morning :)
RT @andymcg: Is this the future for JISC innovation documentation? http://bit.ly/7b1ejQ A fantastic summary of the JISCpress project #jiscri
I hear a lot of SNOWMAGEDDON, SNOWPOCALYPE, and SNOWMERGENCY tweets going on and as yet I’ve seen no snow. Conspiracy? #emperorsnewsnows?
Cheesy perhaps, but please add a charity to your xmas present recipient list :) #noonelikesxmassweaters #givethemoneytocharity
Please could everyone encourage those that consider themselves designers because they are ‘creative’ to take this test http://bit.ly/3WWY5X
Drinking rum, finishing off Buzzocks, reaching for the guitar while plotting how to use a toy cars RC circuit to send telemetry data…
RT @SIRJoshuaToThee: WELSH is a Curious Tongue. There are too many Ws and Ys to be Fully TRUSTWORTHYe as a Language.
RT @beamtweet “Blogged: [Instructables and Antagonistic Bookmaking] http://bit.ly/6W2dYJ” - you’ve given me ideas for #dev8d ;)
http://bit.ly/8EGZ8A - Obesity is dangerous. Period. (Intrigued that only 6% of obese people are metabolically normal according to them.)
And me tweeting about how I am impressed that the service is still up, even though something is broke probably doesnt help them….
Hmm not only has twitter hit a molasses-covered speedbump, but the retweet feature is gone. Nice that twitter can pare down rather than fail
Level of mental distraction = 9/10 - it is my last day at work to be fair! Trying hard not to think about my projects…
.@genzaichi You could make a macabre cardboard cutout? It will appear as if a snowy nuclear bomb had gone off and someone didnt get away!
Great… it’s snowing in Cambridge and Birmingham, if tweets are to be believed. What do we have in Oxford? Icey wind :( Snow plz kthxbi
Genius! http://snow.torchbox.com/ make it snow on @victoriachan ;) “Dear santa, I want a SFX machine plz kthxbi”
Hmm methinks twitter has hit a hiccup - one of its msg servers has fallen over? Or the web is in the middle of a 5 minutes silence…
You really want to stick it to #xfactor and Sony/BMG? Buy from independent labels, see live shows, and buy merch direct from the artists.
RT @dansumption: :) RT @sadknob There is no “I” in “Team”, but there are four in “Platitude-Quoting Idiot”.
#ukbrassmonkeys ox2 8/10 - deathtrap iced over pavements, frikkin cold, I have a cold… at least its the last day at work.
Catherine Tate is well… pissed on Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Bernard Cribbin is still sharpwitted, Tennants on speed… worth watching ;)
Might using the mechanism described in oEmbed (http://oembed.com/) work to expose LoD? eg a DESCRIBE service returning JSON info for a URI
Twitter avatar now set to a nice killer robot. Remember, a killer robot is for life not just for xmas. A killer-robot shortened life that is
RT @codepo8: Project Honeypot releases information about the analysis of 1 billion spam messages: http://is.gd/5qfcJ
RT @mia_out: RT @museweb: rt @IdentityWoman “Social Nudity” & how Facebook’s Privacy Move Violates Contract With Users http://bit.ly/6KlLIk
Getting close to 10 more hours of paid work left for this year… tick tock tick tock. Got to stop clock watching….
via http://goo.gl/ “… currently available for Google products and not for broader [.] use.” - I love the smell of monopoly in the morning.
#abcdefg trending just shows how useless TT is. Now, if twitter were to give me the trending topics of just friends and their friends….
RT @zefrog “Congratulations to the BBC News Online team http://bit.ly/7nHEWC” (for ‘Have Your Say’ - “Should homosexuals face execution?”)
RT @josswinn: So close to winding up JISCPress…. Plugins in the WordPress repo very soon. #jiscri
RT @daveyp: IMDB + Wikipedia + guns = http://www.imfdb.org
RT @Glinner: RT: @seaneeboy: Blimey. New Statesman article on BBC removing a #trafigura article has been removed: http://tinyurl.com/ydfd8u2