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I'm selling a solid wood queen platform bed. austin.craigslist.org/fuo/3049475905… 8:25 AM Jun 2nd via web
Battleground is great TV and a genius content move for Hulu. gigaom.com/video/hulu-bat… 4:56 PM May 31st via Twitter for Android
@MikeSaulters @jettek It took a while, but I think they finally got a footing. Even the Mom character got some depth 2/3 way thru. 7:51 AM May 31st via web in reply to MikeSaulters
The bad news: today's disk archiving exercise postponed due to drive failure. Good news: the WD Green 1TB drive still has 1mo on warranty. 2:00 PM May 28th via web
I <3 Linux RAID 7:20 PM May 25th via web
Introducing dillo, a ruby library to access Austin #opengov data. github.com/phillipsj/dillo #atxgov #cfaatx 12:38 PM May 23rd via web
@impactnews_cta Disappointed you didn't share the "find my polling place" web app link. nearby.webatx.us 12:32 PM May 12th via web in reply to impactnews_cta
Austin city election is today. Find your voting place with this mobile app: nearby.webatx.us #atxgov 7:20 AM May 12th via web
Austin municipal election tomorrow. Free mobile app to find your voting place: nearby.webatx.us #atxgov #cfaatx (please rt) 5:40 PM May 11th via web
Voting locations for Saturday, in a handy geocoded spreadsheet. (Why doesn't #TravisCounty Clerk do this?) #atxgov docs.google.com/spreadsheet/cc… 1:13 PM May 10th via web
Who is the genius at Google who decided that KML files with no location information is useful? 12:17 PM May 10th via web
Liars!! I followed the whole bunch of you, and not a single one of you really is a ninja. 8:14 AM May 10th via web
A spammer goes to jail jl.ly/Email/mcdaid.h… via @spamvikktim 10:51 AM May 4th via web
I just backed CotFG: New Media Art and Sound Summit 2012 on @Kickstarter kck.st/K2K3Ob 10:29 AM Apr 30th via Tweet Button
@EccentricFlower I think the word you are looking for is "troll". 8:46 AM Apr 30th via web in reply to EccentricFlower
Texting in movies? Ok by me. slackerwood.com/node/2905 8:19 AM Apr 30th via web
I hope I finish the early voting app I'm working on before early voting starts ... which was yesterday. 4:15 PM Apr 29th via web
@JeanCaffeine hulu.com/30-rock 8:33 PM Apr 28th via web in reply to JeanCaffeine
@technoronin It was actually not a tax issue. I was trying to get a GIS layer file with Travis County voting precincts. ++helpful 10:35 AM Apr 28th via web in reply to technoronin
Travis Co may not have a data portal, but Clerk and Tax Assessor Collector offices have been very responsive to electronic info requests. 1:24 PM Apr 27th via web