Entries for Friday, September 12, 2008
➠ September 12, 2008
Quite excited. Think I have all the pieces I need to make my desired hack, which could be genuinely useful! #openhack
Posted to Twitter at 7:38 p.m.
Hack Day Display
Kent Brewster's Hack Day Display, pulling in the latest photos from Flickr, and tweets from Twitter.
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: AirMe
: california
: flickr
: iphone
: kentbrewster
: mashup
: openhack08
: Sunnyvale
: Sunnyvale East
: twitter
: United States
: yahoo
Watching @mojodna and @BenWard explain FireEagle. Heckling powers… ACTIVATE! #hackday
Posted to Twitter at 5:07 p.m.
Idea for Yahoo hack: Break into the backups of gov.sarah@yahoo.com (http://rdbgb.us/SR3) #hackday
Posted to Twitter at 2:32 p.m.
OK, I realised “YID” == “Yahoo ID”. Still sounds like there are racial slurs casually flying around. #hackday
Posted to Twitter at 2:26 p.m.
Yahoo creating YASocialNetwork. They want to be THE central repository for your social graph. #hackday
Posted to Twitter at 2:25 p.m.
Sad that Y! aren’t launching OAuth support today. I figured that the launch would coincide with #hackday.
Posted to Twitter at 1:38 p.m.
At Sunnyvale for #hackday. First task: Someone needs to hack the projector to actually, y’know, work!
Posted to Twitter at 1:10 p.m.
Worked out what @Akoha reminds me of — It’s like a physical real-world version of Yahoo’s (abandoned?) BravoNation (http://bravo.yahoo.com)
Posted to Twitter at 4:08 a.m.
Stumper : The Politics of Stupidity
“Years from now presidential historians will look back on Sept. 9 as the day the 2008 campaign got completely and utterly stupid.” I felt massively depressed on Wednesday, as the pig/lipstick and kiddie-sex-ed trains swiftboated on.
Dopplr Blog: Find and invite your existing social networks
Dopplr have open-sourced their Ruby code to find your contacts and friends on social networks. They do a great job with it, so this’ll be worth keeping an eye on until “Portable Contacts” takes off.
Stephen & the Colberts in Rock Band
Available now as a free download. A payback for that Rush playing Rock Band viral?
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