Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-08
February 7th, 2010 11:59 pm
- Looks like the iPad jokes are going to run for awhile http://bit.ly/cOo1no via @guardiantech #
- Did you ever hear back from the BBC @jearle ? #
- RT @qwghlm: Brilliant animated gif: http://i.imgur.com/kjj6P.gif #
- Robo Wars: 8PM BBC Radio 4 might be interesting http://bit.ly/aHNfHM & http://bit.ly/cdpRPN #
- IE6 Die! Die! Die! (and XP too) http://bit.ly/cGvx2h via @guardiantech #
- With the giant wheel being taken to bits it looks like the Worlds Largest PacMan game is about to be staged in Liverpool #
- iPants part II http://bit.ly/dy0ysY #
- Liverpool Wheel is now a 50% Pie Chart. 50% of what though? #
- UK government petition to phase out IE6, almost 800 signatures so far so get signing – http://bit.ly/btOdTO #ie6 via @richeym #
- Hitler declares war on Hitler Parodies http://bit.ly/bJPlIb #
- Tag Line for a really bad British Action Film… Half Man Half Anorak #
- There are 5 satellite broadcast vehicles outside Liverpool crown court today #
- @ehlanakovas I think it was probably this: Liverpool cadet killer jailed for 17 years http://bit.ly/bsFZAc in reply to ehlanakovas #
- If you stand in just the right spot in our new reception and look through a gap between two buildings you can see both Liver birds #
- The wheel is now lit up and looks like the biggest, white, trivial pursuits segment I've ever seen. #
- @KimKnox Are you going to have to send Twitter to bed early without pudding? in reply to KimKnox #
- @jearle Bet you didn't expect to use the word promulgating when you got up this morning. in reply to jearle #
- @jearle You're giving your lexicon a good work out with canonically too now. I've a penchant for interesting words too. in reply to jearle #
- Hmm put "Penchant for" into Google with auto complete on. There must be more choices out there than that. #
- @ehlanakovas Shame there isn't at least one more choice – Books or Walks in the Rain in reply to ehlanakovas #
- When they say it isn't work friendly they mean especially not when there's a film crew in your office http://bit.ly/aDEeEw #
- @jearle I hated it too. Rifts was just so wrong on so many levels but it had fans and they'd spend their £ so game shops loved it. in reply to jearle #
- Passed a Bus v Lamp Post on West Derby Road. Neither looked to have come off well. Hope no one was hurt. #
- @very_true_thing Which interface are you using to Closure Compiler? in reply to very_true_thing #
- If you & I woke up in jail together…using only FOUR words…what would you say to me? #
- 2010 is out of control:Thin Film Turns Any Surface Into a Touchscreen http://bit.ly/bUJBBc via @RFLong @marschronicler @MarsDrive + others #
- @mdlachlan Sadly its all a status on the streets thing. There's a big problem for charities when aggressive dogs turn out to be placid. in reply to mdlachlan #
- #uksnow L2 1/10 Light snow mixed with rain #
- Had a wander through the Aubrey Williams: Atlantic Fire exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery at Lunch http://bit.ly/bzPYqb #
- @KimKnox Tweetdeck still not playing ball? in reply to KimKnox #
- @KimKnox Snowing here for almost an hour. in reply to KimKnox #
- L2 3/10 #uksnow #
- L2 0/10 #uksnow #
- L2 5/10 #uksnow #
- L2 0/10 #uksnow – Twitter thinks this is Spam because I said it before lol #
- @ehlanakovas For all my abilities I've yet to learn the art of making it snow. I will try harder. in reply to ehlanakovas #
- One of the Go Penguins on display in St George's Hall Liverpool http://bit.ly/b2UzBi #
- Yeh! Having a lunchtime outing for another (last) look at the Go Penguins before they're gone. http://bit.ly/b2UzBi #
- @KimKnox Coffee makes you write naughty stuff? Is #tea an antidote? Do other drinks help writing styles. Enquiring minds need to know lol. in reply to KimKnox #
- Empirical experimentation sounds like a good idea @KimKnox. Maybe the standards of writing can be improved through imbibing the right drink. #
- Could it be something in the water @KimKnox ? #
- @mdlachlan Hopefully it ends before you discover you were only 25% of the way there… in reply to mdlachlan #
- @jearle That case clearly isn't domain name squatting & sending the lawyers in straight away is OTT it can be a real PITA. in reply to jearle #
- @NeilCFord Access: Success. in reply to NeilCFord #
- @KimKnox You made @DarkDwarf wear the bikini? (in my defence: I've no idea what you were tweeting about) in reply to KimKnox #
- Busker singing Elaine Paige songs on bold street. I quickened my step to get past before she sang Memory. #
- Writing a spec for what is probably the cutest web site I've ever had to think about. #
- @RowanLarke They'd have to let you see their tweets so you won't invade anyone's privacy that didn't want to share with you. in reply to RowanLarke #
- @RowanLarke Waves back. @KimKnox was teasing with her tweets but now I get to see both sides without any effort. in reply to RowanLarke #
- Heaven 17 weren't my first choice for electronic back in the '80s but I'm enjoying Heaven 17 & La Roux session on Radio 6. #
- Its not the plot bunny thats causing me grief tonight: the rules bear is trying to drag this little game way over the 4 page limit #
- @ehlanakovas Good luck
in reply to ehlanakovas # - @pendraken Any pictures? in reply to pendraken #
- @pendraken Cool I'll retweet them through the SFSFW twitter when there are pics
in reply to pendraken # - @darkdwarf Could you get me a glass of water while you're there lol in reply to darkdwarf #
- Heaven 17 Radio 6 earlier has left me with flash backs to Time Tunnel LUGS 1992 ♫ http://blip.fm/~kfar8 #
- About now @ Time Tunnel the LX crew (especially black clad rock lovers) would be "discussing" who ran the Death… ♫ http://blip.fm/~kfd9o #
- Ok so it was Real Player that was blanking Firefox when it found stuff I might want to download #fail #
- & now for a change: I only crewed one Freak Scene right through. Chumbawamba were the only band on the bill I o… ♫ http://blip.fm/~kfewn #
- @KimKnox is @darkdwarf alright – he seems to be tweeting to himself now? #
- @darkdwarf lol it's the 140 character discipline that's hardest thing to get used to. Sometimes I really just want more space than I'm permi in reply to darkdwarf #
- The rules bear won't let me put this game to bed. Time for #applejuice then #saturdaykitchen #
- @jearle They may be some time they're arguing with a 4 year old over how to correctly punctuate NeNaw in reply to jearle #
- Idiot check Doh! Forgot to include initiative rules. Doh! #
- "We're The SWEENEY son and We Haven't had our Dinner YET". "Gov your capitalisation". "I was shouting, Carter, it was for emphasis." #
- @jearle It's a fair cop. Damn you slow tweet deletion. in reply to jearle #
- Salty lardons ingredient or euphemism? #
- Sports commentator struggling "10 is the atomic number of neon" It's also the bus from L'pool to St Helens; 2×5; & the PMs house. So???? #
- So when will there be some Rugby rather than waffle? Glad I'm doing other things while waiting. I may be too board to watch the games. #
- @KimKnox The word tortoise getting in the way today? in reply to KimKnox #
- @RFLong Well they sorted that out quickly enough #6nations in reply to RFLong #
- Well that was a bit flat #6nations #sixnations #
- #writing #6nations & #crumpets could Saturday be any better? #
- With all that pressure that try had to come and the conversion was an almost certainty #6nations #
- @sizemore Glad to hear there will be another season of #eureka I thought it had been cancelled in reply to sizemore #
- @qwghlm lol Yes but it's shorter than Strictly, X-Factor or Big Brother which do nothing for me in reply to qwghlm #
- @iancockayne Ssh! Don't tell everyone I've not bought mine yet lol. in reply to iancockayne #
- Well the last 10 minutes of that made up for the first 70 #6nations #
- @pookie_uk Look @ reviews in news agents in magazines to see how hard reviews are: some don't have conclusions & some don't bother to end in reply to pookie_uk #
- @KadrinaLage Great musical and a big part! Wow. in reply to KadrinaLage #
- @jearle Well Klout say's you're a persona & therefore might be a celebrity & b4 any1 else gets there: that makes me you're stalker… in reply to jearle #
- @RowanLarke So long as it isn't 1 of mine or 1 I'll have to fix @ work on Monday I can live with that. Happens all the time. rm -Rf ./* in reply to RowanLarke #
- @jearle So you'll not be having a comeback tour soon then. I'm off to find a real celebrity to stalk. in reply to jearle #
- Ok I've found a celebrity to stalk now. I'm not going to say who. The police haven't put the front door to the flat down for a few years. #
- @RowanLarke It wasn't a website it was your website. You should have said I'd have been less flippant and more sympathetic lol in reply to RowanLarke #
- @shawndriscoll Really like the sense of scale on Azun starport scene in reply to shawndriscoll #
- @KimKnox
in reply to KimKnox # - Are Netbooks, Laptops and iPads the 21st century's replacement for hot water bottles? #
- Almost finished first draft of Fall of the Goblin Empire for the SFSFW's Fantasy Air Wargame competition #sfsfw #
- RT @natalief: @impworks This is hillarious! Thank you! http://bit.ly/3ZlAUa – Thanks! Glad you found it funny
# - It's astonishing how much less space text takes up in DTP software than in Word because of the better text handling. 6 pages reduced to 3.5 #
- @ehlanakovas You just wanted to tweet LaTeX didn't you lol in reply to ehlanakovas #
- @ehlanakovas Just as long as its real Latex and not that weird imitation Latex that was being worn in an inappropriate way last summer in reply to ehlanakovas #
- @pookie_uk So long as they avoid doing the bits that might cause a war or one of the rocked up/poped up versions that are creeping i in reply to pookie_uk #
