Entries for Friday, October 30, 2009
➠ October 30, 2009
Obi Wan Lebowski
"These are not the nihilists you're looking for."
OH at @SlideInc:
“You should see XX’s costume?”
“Is it inappropriate?”
“Let’s put it this way: It’ll make you uncomfortable.”
Posted to Twitter at 4:11 p.m.
Yes, we’re all having jolly fun dividing and labelling our acquaintances.
But is anyone actually, y’know, USING Twitter lists for anything?
Posted to Twitter at 3:34 p.m.
In my defense, @LaughAtlantis didn’t explicitly tell me that I couldn’t share this on Twitter. http://flic.kr/p/7bDfAP
Posted to Twitter at 2:37 p.m.
OH: “My ninja suit is really wrinkly. Does anyone have like a ninja iron?”
Posted to Twitter at 2:31 p.m.
DARPA Network Challenge
This is a perfectly fascinating piece of research. In much the same way as the NSA’s key-cracking competitions helped measure that state of the art in distributed computing, DARPA is running a contest that will help measure how social software and the internet can power a (really) wide area treasure hunt.
Today marks 1 year since I left @current.
Unrelated: Starting to email old co-workers and try and poach them for @SlideInc.
Posted to Twitter at 1 p.m.
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