andrewabernathy
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Bitterroot: To my taste, the best of the Ballard BBQ. (Pulled pork sandwich, anyway.) Beautiful evening for a walk with friends, too.
9:27 PM May 25th
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Would love producer etc credits attached to music I buy. (Also: artist etc data in iTunes independent of the songs.)
10:45 AM May 25th
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My irritation at spam in Kanji is reduced because the letters look so beautiful on this retina display.
11:04 PM May 24th
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@ Also, I would argue groups ≠ tags. Groups more prominent. I want many tags, few groups; temp, easily-deleted groups ("camp trip")
3:06 PM May 24th
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@ Nice work. Pls consider (optional?) drill-down UI, a la iOS. Meanwhile, close button on flyout, pls. Also "email", "open" actions
3:00 PM May 24th
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I like some stuff about Cobook (), but not entirely what I want. Maybe if they add some of the more traditional elements
2:27 PM May 24th
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UX and UI explained in cereal // So perfect.
12:34 PM May 24th
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@ I thought maybe that was a comment on Siri's reliability. /cc @
12:26 PM May 24th
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A blow to one upstanding App Store developer is a blow to us all. Rogue Amoeba takes the punch again:
10:13 AM May 24th
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More from pocket_bits: "Why are we losing followers? New reviews coming soon!" "Check out [review]! Didn't even buy it and I know it sucks!"
3:37 PM May 23rd
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"I'm going to buy the game to give our site's its first 0 star rating" -
3:33 PM May 23rd
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So disappointing: Discovered I'm getting Viacom spam at my custom Rally to Restore Sanity email address. /cc @ @
2:37 PM May 23rd
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While we're at it, I know "Please advise" really bugs many, but I think it often simply means the person doesn't know what question to ask.
1:46 PM May 23rd
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@ @ @ That's my feeling too, but since I heard such a negative take on it, I've been worried I've been insulting people.
1:41 PM May 23rd
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in reply to fetjuel
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@ It's been so long, I live in fear that the Varsity will disappear before I get back to it, like my beloved Upper Crust pizza.
11:54 AM May 23rd
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@ Certainly it's more polite to make a _request_, and if the people on the receiving end are bugged by it, I want to avoid it.
11:53 AM May 23rd
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in reply to iainabernathy
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@ The idea is that it's a command and thus rude. I don't find it inherently so, though depending on the tone, may be indicator.
11:51 AM May 23rd
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in reply to iainabernathy
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That last tweet was meant to be more targeted, so for those who missed the rest of the conversation: I do try to avoid "I'll have".
11:34 AM May 23rd
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That said, TBH, a menu seems like "here's stuff we want you to buy", so "I'll have" doesn't seem inherently rude to me. (Depending on tone.)
11:31 AM May 23rd
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@ I agree that "I'll have" at some level seems presumptuous, and indicative of a pattern. (I try to avoid, but worry I'm not perfect.)
11:31 AM May 23rd
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- Name Andrew Abernathy
- Location Seattle, WA, USA
- Web http://www.andrew...
- Bio Software developer at Omni Group. Amateur photographer, love music and nature. Could do with longer summers.
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