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brian_frank

  1. @john_teeter @re_user Sadly I missed the live action and have to settle for crokinole vids on YouTube. youtube.com/watch?v=nlXeLl… about 15 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to john_teeter
  2. @Joy_Birch No secret, just trying to be like @EveryTweet_Ever. about 15 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to Joy_Birch
  3. @3oh6 @re_user I didn't realize crokinole was such a local thing. about 15 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to 3oh6
  4. @Joy_Birch Just havin fun. about 15 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to Joy_Birch
  5. [+1] @acoyne: [Facile rebuttal, out of context] @margafret: [Reasoned Critique; Pun] @ExJon: [Soulful RT] @irishspy [Deep, Meaningful Tweet] about 16 hours ago via Twitter for Mac
  6. @re_user Who's in the blue shirts? Crokinole pros? about 21 hours ago via Twitter for Mac in reply to re_user
  7. @carlacasilli Someone did a post recently on that (not definitive but food for thought). For a lot of people tech = internet (and gadgets). 8:23 PM May 31st via Twitter for iPhone in reply to carlacasilli
  8. Why you don't see "Loading ┉" when you open an iOS app — Cheating or Good Design? usabilitypost.com/2012/05/31/che… #gooddesign 7:50 PM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  9. @KevinHendry YES 6:38 PM May 31st via Twitter for Mac in reply to KevinHendry
  10. Hey Here's An Idea Let's Start A Service That Lets People Save And Share Things They Find Around The Web techcrunch.com/2012/05/31/loo… 6:14 PM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  11. .@wordnik & @erikmal doing some good spelling bee livetweeting but forgetting to tweet the words BEFORE the outcome… Hard to play from home. 5:58 PM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  12. Seems reasonable… fastcompany.com/1839023/game-o… — e.g. would The Wire go five seasons if HBO didn't have steady subscriber revenue? 5:19 PM May 31st via Twitter for Mac
  13. @jonathankochis I've been meaning to listen to that (it's not on Rdio). 6:18 PM May 30th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to jonathankochis
  14. It's hard to win at Internet. 8:25 PM May 29th via Twitter for Mac
  15. So it looks like #WithMitt is like the Facebook IPO of iPhone apps: buzzfeed.com/zekejmiller/ro… 8:02 PM May 29th via Twitter for Mac
  16. @MikePMoffatt I think the description for hipsters got switched with trophy wives. 3:38 PM May 29th via Twitter for Mac in reply to MikePMoffatt
  17. Part of me knows that pulling to refresh Twitter every 15 seconds is not a viable counter-insomnia tactic. 10:39 PM May 28th via Twitter for iPhone
  18. I think my WordPress update to blog post frequency ratio is close to 10:1 now... Maybe time to evaluate options. 6:01 PM May 28th via Twitter for Mac
  • Name Brian Frank
  • Location London, ON
  • Web http://brianfrank.ca
  • Bio IT research analyst & writer, mostly. Also into pragmatist philosophy, music, history, and irony.
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