- Last show today. Good turn out and good show. We might even have made our money back! #
- Back at work #
- http://is.gd/2NMVu I think the Americans have a different idea of improv and humour to us. This is not the #captainimprov you’re looking for #
- http://is.gd/2NN3o This *is* the #captainimprov you are looking for. I shall certainly attend. #
- Pleased I had to foresight to bring a waterproof to work with me. I don’t need a mummy^Wgirlfriend any more! #
- When did Virgin Media break DNS? Honestly, I go away for a bit… #
- http://tinyurl.com/mray5q Dear Telegraph: No, Apple’s website did not pre-date the invention of the web by 4 years. #obviouslywrong #
- @lukejostins: When it comes back up: http://is.gd/2PBA7 (see http://is.gd/2PBAT) in reply to lukejostins #
- I really can’t wait for pub o’clock. Just finished draft 1 of a presentation. #
- Have ordered a metric buggerload of brewing stuff. In 2 or 3 weeks I should have a load of cider and beer ready. #
- http://is.gd/2PR4k Something fun to read when you get bored. #
- Am off to the pub #
- Good pubbage. I’ll never cease to be amazed at the gossip people can generate out of nothing though! #
- Have spent all day using the most awful conference submission website ever created by man. #
- Just installed xmonad and vimperator for Firefox. I am a happy bunny! #
- Discovered I can upgrade to Snow Leopard for 8 quid… #
- Is bored #
- Just watched a programme about Blackadder. Made me feel a failure for not doing more acting/writing things :( #
- @ohdontaskwhy Punternet.com is your friend here. #
- There are now, oddly, too many people in my house making noise and mess :( #
Posts Tagged ‘twitter’
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-06
Sunday, September 6th, 2009Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-30
Sunday, August 30th, 2009- http://tinyurl.com/nl6d8c Some Steve-ers go to the seaside near Edinburgh #aihoae #fringe #ed2009 #
- 1:50 am and suddenly the tube unclog and I get HSPDA. This is *after* I uploaded all the photos of course. #
- 1Mbit down, 2Mbit up. I think my cunning compressing proxy confuses speedtest.net. #
- http://tinyurl.com/ml9jme Photos of our dress rehearsal/tech get in #aihoae #
- RT @aihoae: “Combining a dry, wry sense of humour with considerable intelligence…a charming, affable and enjoyable performance.” - 3weeks #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-23
Sunday, August 23rd, 2009- Preview of @aihoae last night. We were all very tired (as were the audience) but in general it could have been worse :). #
- Lab cricket match and BBQ this evening. Cue the ominous clouds… #
- My house is full of people having a far better time than I - poo. #
- http://bit.ly/2hARQJ Trailer for OUAT. I wrote the trailer and a bit of the play. Am in the trailer but not the play. The entire credit goes #
- Adium fails at counting chars. As I said, credit goes to Cat. #
- http://is.gd/2mHT2 Shooting #script for the #ouat #trailer now available. Witness the stark beauty of the #celtx scriptwriting software. #
- @MethodDan: Amen to that! in reply to MethodDan #
- Siting in on an #ouat rehearsal for it now seems I’m understudying the generic guards. #
- @jennielees 22nd Aug - 1st Sep in the ‘boro. Performing 25th-31st. in reply to jennielees #
- http://tinyurl.com/lkfjpf The illustrius @Herring1967 lives my fantasy of going to retire somewhere comfy on Radio 4. #
- Where did it all go! I’m now 89kg. Only 9kg to go… #
- http://tinyurl.com/np2d9b FaceBook releases their patches to MySQL. #
- Packing for Edinburgh. 80% of bag taken up with booklets and teeshirts… #
- Looks like I can (physically) connect my phone to the new MacBook correctly. 1.5Mb of mobile intertron, woo. #
- Someone last night said how slim I was looking. Made me a happy Rich. #
- Argh!!! PyGObject in macports is Python 2.4, CMake by default links with Python 2.5. #
- @raimue Thanks! Is this documented anywhere or shall I make a Google fodder blog post? #macports #problemsolved #
- @jennielees Am in the ‘boro. Want to meet up? #
- Only 2G in the flat :( - The tubes here are tiny. #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-16
Sunday, August 16th, 2009- Incredibly long weekend. Not tired, just completely run out of thoughts. #
- Would love to spend evening cuddled up chatting about rubbish. Instead spending it grumpy and watching House. #
- So many jobs to do today… and I’m not even in work yet! #
- @aihoae Cambridge Preview: Sunday 16th Aug, 19:30, Keynes Hall, King’s College. £3/£2. (FB: http://is.gd/2bPaU). #
- I’ve just listened to the East German National Anthem 20 times on repeat… #
- @aihoae On this day in history, in 1981, the original IBM Personal Computer was launched. #
- I am very wet - lots of rain on the way to work and now there is no-one here (unsurprisingly). #
- That was hard. My C-code can now directly write MATLAB-compatible MAT files. #
- PrintCarrier.com want me to send feedback. Ironically their feedback form is incomprehensible :). #
- Women on Twitter must find it so difficult to prove they aren’t spam bots when they follow someone random… #
- @flyerboy_uk: I imagine so - we sent it straight to our venue. We haven’t had a call that it *didn’t* turn up :). in reply to flyerboy_uk #
- @jennielees: I know you’re not real! There are no girls on teh intarwebs :). in reply to jennielees #
- ♺ @merlyn: Texas Judge rules Microsoft can’t sell Word anymore (wow!) http://bit.ly/17xQdK in reply to merlyn #
- I now understand how to implement two levels of the dual-tree complex wavelet transform. This was far harder than it need be. #
- I’ve just applied for a job! #
- @jennielees: This one: http://is.gd/2fmk5 in reply to jennielees #
- @jennielees: :P in reply to jennielees #
- http://is.gd/2fpeg <- Right! Stop that! SQL is getting silly. #
- @twiglet50: Almost certainly not, unless you’re an expert in hardware acceleration of Bayesian algorithms? in reply to twiglet50 #
- http://is.gd/2gAfc <- Camera left on timer. Unexpected guest turns up in photo. #cute #fluffy #silly #entirelyunrelatedtohowmuchwelovethenhs #
- http://is.gd/2gBdx <- Formal computing chicanery. Quite amusing to read if you know what Perl is and Turing Machines are. #
- @aihoae On this day in history: 2003, widespread blackouts hit the US. A bill designed to stop it happening again stalls in November 2003. #
- http://is.gd/2gFzp <- Is there ever anything as funny as a guy getting hit in the nuts? #childish #mlp #
- @jennielees http://is.gd/2gMLa Edinburgh potato-based flash-mob on the 23rd Aug ( via @Herring1967 ). You can declare your love :). #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-09
Sunday, August 9th, 2009- Nice curry with Cat and #dc. A gently social evening. #
- Back to CUED today! #
- Installing a beast of a gfx card. brb… (and hopefully no smoke this time) #
- PSU not quite man enough yet. Poot. #
- @evath:T: A good idea unfortunately I don’t have one to hand. Will just have to put it to one side for the moment. in reply to evath #
- More coffee! It is necessary to finish off the bloomin’ artwork. #
- God bless liblcms’ tifficc tool. I can generate CMYK files for sending to the printer! #
- Lalalala - Doing publicity artwork always stresses me out every year. And yet I come back to do it time and time again… #
- http://is.gd/20FGh <- Flyer images up. Entirely produced with the wonderful #inkscape and #gimp . #
- @jennielees: You and me both! in reply to jennielees #
- http://is.gd/20I1v <- Roughly what the #aihoae stash will look like. Should be eye catching! #
- The identi.ca application for Facebook isn’t working to moving back to Twitter. Will RF any missed updates. #
- http://is.gd/20ItU <- What I earnestly hope will be the final state of the oxbridgecomedy.com booklet. #
- http://is.gd/20L13 #OpenGL 3.2 released. In the grand tradition of such things, this basically makes some vendor extensions ‘blessed’. #
- Right! Enough publicity. I’m going home and going to try and listen to the #linuxoutlaws live stream at 7. #
- @Herring1967: We’ve 1/4 sold out one night three weeks in advance. Fitting a line to that point makes us millionaires next week! :) in reply to Herring1967 #
- Waiting for #linuxoutlaws to start… #
- http://tinyurl.com/levwml <- Free #greenscreen plates for #vfx. #
- Up late today… #
- Right… publicity is now in the hands of the printing gods… #
- Oh, and in case anyone tries it… this is not the time to find errors! :) #
- http://is.gd/21WYK <- Follow the link please Hal. (#aliens on #mars’ moon #phobos ?). #
- @robmanuel: vim. It gets you the chicks. in reply to robmanuel #
- Here is my micro review of printers. facemediagroup.co.uk are brilliant. printcarrier.com should be avoided like the plague. #
- http://is.gd/223bO <- scroll half way down and marvel about how two point lie on a straight line joining them. #
- @flyerboy_uk: You’re welcome. in reply to flyerboy_uk #
- http://is.gd/2267d <- I’ve just made some bollocks blog post about the community. I’m turning into @jonobacon :(. #
- Is it just me or is identi.ca down? How do they expect people to move from the evil twitter? :) #
- @jennielees:T: I’ll take that as a compliment :). #
- Waiting for $MEETING to start and then to finish so I can go home and to BBQ :(. #
- $MEETING has finished. Yay. #
- Back from BBQ. Was nice. Feeling knackered now. Mental state: Yellow Alert. #
- @mas90:T: :) True I’m not that bad yet! #
- http://tinyurl.com/mfkjxy Best #chromium #bug evar! #
- http://tinyurl.com/ysa59l <- worth waiting for. Daft Punk hands! #
- @evath Wont be able to join you I’m afraid. in reply to evath #
- Testing Adium’s Twitter and laconi.ca support… #
- About to start script editing Once Upon a Time. #
- Just got back from a pleasant evening of stir fry and conversation. #
- Am re-living my earliest memories of television. Automan… #
- @aihoae is now on Twitter! #
- @aihaoe: We’re 1/4 sold out for the Saturday already. Book now to avoid disappointment! #
- #twitterbots is down it would appear so I had to code my own in Python. The Twitter API is not actually a pig to use. #
- I’ve suddenly finished enough jobs to remove 90% of the stress I was under. It feels funny to be calm. #
- Oh, wait. Whoops. I shouldn’t have left while 1; do wget http://twitter.com/; done in my screen should I… #
- @aihoae New #aihoae blog post up. Meet the cast: Laila Tims (http://is.gd/257bR) #
- Script editing #ouat as well as fiddling with #aihoae stuff. Google documents’ collaboration features actually work quite nicely. #tsob #
- Am re-living my earliest memories of television. Automan… #
- Pub in the early evening followed by dinner party tonight. Improvised singing and nice conversation. Most pleasant. #
- Walking back in the rain was also quite nice. #
- @festbuzz Will initialisms (like #aihoae or #ouat) trigger you too? #
- @jennielees Who’s the real ponce? The woman sitting in Starbucks with a SFVWCMTG or the business man… #
- @jennielees Not yet. Haven’t got the schedule worked out enough yet to know when I’m free. You’re welcome to come of course! #
- Microblog is now available from a fourth place: http://laconica.temp.l4.me.uk/richwareham #
- @aihoae Meet the cast: Hannah Price http://is.gd/26o9K #
- Well now, isn’t that lovely. laconica exposes a PHP memory corruption bug on my machine. #
- lalala - Oh the joys. And now I need to get a trunk version of Gwibber because laconica.temp.l4.me.uk doesn’t support SSL. #
- ♺ @bengoldacre: Today’s date is 7/8/9. At 12.34pm and 56 seconds, the time and date will be 12:34.56 7/8/9 Pleasure. in reply to bengoldacre #
- Will in all likelihood be in the Cambridge Blue from 2pm. #
- @sil http://is.gd/26suP <- A web bot which uses the same algorithm. #
- Leaving for teh pub. #
- #whentwitterwasdown I used identi.ca. #
- Back from pub. Found that house has been invaded by two unexpected guests. #
- Off to Project Steve practice… #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-08-02
Sunday, August 2nd, 2009- Just been taken out for Thai by Cat’s mum. Om nom. Feel better now. #
- 7pm, tonight, Carlton Arms. I will be drowning my sorrows at being 29. Feel free to help me :) #
- First day at $OLD_PLACE_OF_WORK. Working for a week on $SUPER_SECRET_PROJECT. #
- Watched the Tron Legacy teaser trailer (basically last year’s ComicCon but in non-wobbly-vision). Almost splooged my trousers. #
- Making lots of pretty at work #
- Spent 3 hours in town filming for a trailer. I got to wear an evil long coat and black gloves. Walking through town in it provoked stares. #
- And just as it was going all so well, I get pissed off again. I swear there is something wrong in my brain ATM. Still, nice dinner awaits. #
- I can’t remember the last follower I had that wasn’t a spam bot. :( #
- @mas90:T: I’d noticed. Cambridge was wet and dreary without you :). #
- Cold is getting worse :( #
- http://tinyurl.com/mcbdsv: Double You Tee Eff! #
- Totally unable to find a good microblog client for OSX that supports simulpost to Twitter and identi.ca. Afficheur is almost there. #
- Time spent using Windows today: 40 minutes. Time spent fighting Windows today: 40 minutes. #
- Also the scroll wheel on this Microsoft mouse does not work on Microsoft Vista. Gah! #
- @LiC:T: Taking a look now. #
- @LiC:T: I can’t seem to add an identi.ca account (nothing happens when I try). :( #
- Thought: Could one have a programming language where all objects have purely #rest -ful APIs? #
- *must* *stop* *hating* *world* #
- http://tinyurl.com/mnqjp2 <- A fine article summing up some of my own feelings towards Facebook. #
- http://tinyurl.com/mq87rr <- That would be the same Ashley Highfield that tried to scupper iPlayer + Linux while at the BBC? #
- http://tinyurl.com/ntnwmk <- #html5 canvas + JavaScript based PostScript and PDF interpreter! Cool! #
- Will be in the Carlton tonight. Might head to the County Arms later should the fancy take me. #
- I’ve just remembered how awesome Sugar Puffs are. #offtopic #
- So begins another weary day #
- http://tinyurl.com/n7df3o <- Using #html5, #web2.0 and the #cloud to give #socialnetwork s back to the user (hashtag whore, moi?) #
- Last day of work on $PROJECT. Real data arrives from $COMPANY. Graph a different topology from all sample data. Fail :(. #
- (from Loriba) Today is SysAdmin apprectiation day and National Orgasm Day. Anyone willing to help me celebrate both, PM me :) #
- http://tinyurl.com/ng6swd <- It’s Captain Kirk climing a bloody mountain! #
- Script 1 finished! #
- An Improvised History of Absolutely Everything is undouubtably going to be a five star show! #
- And if anyone thinks I was just trying to game http://tinyurl.com/nxqam4, they’d be a big meanie! #
- Status updates should now be coming from identi.ca. #
- http://tinyurl.com/lw2lho <- I cannot logically explain why this makes me lol so much. #
- Just re-read one of my Comedy and Cake sketches for this year (written ages ago) and laughed at my own jokes :(. #
- @MarkSTaylor:T: I doubt they are ever any good :). #
- Morning world. #
- Helped move Clem’s Harem and then had a 5 hour nap. Do Saturday’s get any better? :) #
- Mmm… nothing better than being inside when it is raining. #
- I love going to bed early. I feel like I’ve had a massive lie-in but it is only 9am :). #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-26
Sunday, July 26th, 2009- Playing with Mathematica. Am very impressed at the moment. #
- Just solved an epically hard sudoku on the whiteboard. #
- @c_boyle:T: apple.com in reply to c_boyle #
- After 5 years, my black MacBook finally has given up the ghost. New 13″ MacBook Pro on order. I’m such an #applewhore :). #
- http://is.gd/1Gsp9 <- The Apollo Guidance Computer source code. Some good comments in there… #
- RT: @jonobacon:T: Launchpad is now Open Source - fantastic, fantastic news - http://bit.ly/H81Bj :-) #
- http://is.gd/1Hw10 <- end of BTF1 and start of BTF2 side by side. Witness the two Jennifers and the awesomeness of Doc’s unified ‘Roads?’ #
- http://is.gd/1HAWZ <- #flynnlives - the start of the viral? #
- http://is.gd/1HBLa The BBC claims 0 = 1, apparently. #
- My laptop has been sitting *somewhere* in the department for 5 1/2 hours. Stores have yet to let me collect it :(. #
- Arrrrgghhh!!! Rage! *takes a chill pill* Ahhh… :) #
- Once again I appear to completely disagree with those around me :(. #
- Found my laptop and iPod. Yay! (Turns out that there was a snafu in stores, all forgiven now) #
- Possibly -1, Old: Search for ‘recursion’ on #Google. #
- For some reason, I’m angry with everyone and every thing at the moment. Why every body so rubbish? #
- Thanks for the hugs and nice words. Anger subsiding slightly. If there were a male version of PMT, I have it. #
- On the plus side, I’ve just managed to SSH into my new iPod Touch. #
- Mmmm… ssh ipod apt-get install vim. Does life get more satisfying? (without involving those girl things I’ve heard of) #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-19
Sunday, July 19th, 2009- Back from holiday. Totally cream-crackered. Slept for nigh on 14 hours. #
- http://is.gd/1zT5x <- I shall be the ‘host’ for this tonight. Please come along and cheer. #
- Tip of the day: Putting a space in front of a command does not record it in the bash history. #
- http://is.gd/1A7o3 <- Live shuttle launch video. Happening now-ish #
- Just woke up from an amazing dream. It was in Wham-world: a recreation of an 80s village. But run by aliens. And at 1/8 scale. #
- http://is.gd/1Ai1y <- Made of win. The quad-leafed ones sing anime tunes. #
- Am now also @richwareham on identi.ca for all you Free software weenies out there :) #
- God bless never throwing something away. A sacrificial AT Model M just donated it’s foot so that my keyboard may live into it’s 21st year. #
- RT @mas90: Bought new graphics card, but it’s too big to fit my case, oops! Current solution: http://malc.org.uk/tmp/frankenpc.jpg #
- Is there a convention for @-addressing crosssite? If I use @richwareham:T for twitter and @richwareham:I for identi.ca, is that reasonable? #
- @jennielees:T I’m in no way a real social-media junkie. I like to mirror my ‘user generated content’ far and wide :). in reply to jennielees #
- Follow @AP11_SPACECRAFT:T & followees. ‘Real-time’ twittering of Apollo 11 radio chatter. #
- I’m getting past-it in my old age. I’m not sure if @Tiffani89:T is a spambot or not :). Apologies to @Tiffani89:T if she isn’t. #
- @mas90:T works here (stock Jaunty) in reply to mas90 #
- @mas90:T The .bashrc in /etc/skel includes ‘export HISTCONTROL=ignoreboth’ which appears to be the magic runes controlling this. in reply to mas90 #
- http://is.gd/1AXmq <- A bit more of an in depth thought about @username:site addressing. #
- RT @crazyscot:LJ: http://is.gd/1AXAv <- a possibly explanation for an erroneous 23 quadrillion bank charge? #
- http://is.gd/1AZed <- What this doesn’t say is that the ‘easily guessed’ password was, in fact, ‘password’. #
- http://is.gd/1B0BP: NSFW - definition of twitter. #
- http://is.gd/1B3iy <- I live in what used to be Hall Farm (from @fanf:T). #
- Almost the end of the day and I’ve just about got through 50% of the emails I got during the week! #
- Just uploaded preliminary 0.1.0 Firtree packages to the Firtree PPA (http://is.gd/1B8dA) *crosses fingers* #
- http://is.gd/1ClJa If the gods are kind, gstreamer packages for Firtree will arrive. #
- Off to the 800th Anniversary of the University of Cambridge garden party. #
- http://is.gd/1Duh8 <- Look at the fun people at the 800th Anniversary Garden Party. #
- Very much missing having someone special to cuddle up with. One day she’ll be back :) #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-12
Sunday, July 12th, 2009- http://is.gd/1oIpS @ratsbew: What you experienced is what we #aspergers call ’spontaneous interaction’. It usually requires more planning. #
- http://is.gd/1oVV7 <- dragging myself into the 21st century. My first ever #cloud application using Google #appengine. #
- @hgomersall http://is.gd/1oWhh in reply to hgomersall #
- @hgomersall Just typed your names into http://is.gd/1oVV7. Got ‘Had a top top top top gent’. :) in reply to hgomersall #
- http://is.gd/1oVV7 <- On ‘Matt Thomson’: Matt Thomson was well beaten but has collected a few female admirers #
- http://is.gd/1p7TV Facebook is for showing followers/friends Facebook friend request on Facebook Then watching #Torchwood then lol. #
- Someone on the news just used the phrase ‘art for the Facebook generation’ non-ironically. Cock. He then called a monitor a ‘VDU’. #
- http://is.gd/1pcTe <- If you use IE to browse the web you are part of the problem. #
- So, Internet, git or bzr? [disclaimer: I'm stupid and need stablisers so currently use bzr, should I convert?] #
- @mas90 I think I recall reading it but am unable to find a linky ATM. I’ll RT it if you post one! in reply to mas90 #
- http://is.gd/1q4wS <- A little thing to refresh my non-Euclidean (hyperbolic) geometry. Needs FF 3.5 or Google Chrome I think. #
- http://is.gd/1q4wS uses the #html5 #canvas and #javascript goodness. BTW. Background information on hyperbolic space: http://is.gd/1q4Xn #
- About to try out the 1.1 release of #yofrankie. Here’s hoping it doesn’t sux0r! #
- http://is.gd/1q8ie <- A sage tale of gotchas when believing the #bigo notation for #algorithms. Addition may not be constant time. #
- http://is.gd/1q8DN (UK only I think): At which point is it OK to fancy them? :) #
- http://is.gd/1q9WR on JavaScript: Java is to JavaScript, plugin is to hamster. #
- All packed. Ready to go on holiday (to Slough(!)). Now to decide when to leave. #
- I’m impressed. 1.5 MBit connection in a tent! #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-05
Sunday, July 5th, 2009- http://is.gd/1iek9 <- New #firtree demo. Integration with #gstreamer #
- http://is.gd/1imdh <- my complaint. I love the BBC. It is the television equivalent of all the pink bits on the map. This makes me mad tho’. #
- I just realised: I really want a mobile phone in a pocket-watch form factor (complete with chain). #
- @rjek I was assuming bluetooth magic. It would still be cool though :). in reply to rjek #
- Have almost finished packaging the new rewritten Firtree 0.1.0 for PPA. My packaging skills make little Ian Jackson cry :(. #
- In the Bath Ale House. There is a man at the bar with a comedy Irish accent and beard. #
- Surprisingly morose. *sigh* Too hot to moan properly. Could do with any hugs offered :) #
- Finally managed to have a good night’s sleep! #
- To everyone wearing a horrible yellow tee-shirt in town today: I feel your pain :) #
- http://is.gd/1mjf3 <- Damn that #mooreslaw. #
- http://is.gd/1mlCv Apparently everyone on Twitter hates #nigaz. #