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davidmckain

  1. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Saint Etienne (402), Depeche Mode (39) & Chris & Cosey (30) bit.ly/kVHaWP 8:14 AM Jun 1st via Tweekly.fm
  2. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Saint Etienne (149), Depeche Mode (139) & Niki & The Dove (67) bit.ly/kVHaWP 7:11 AM May 25th via Tweekly.fm
  3. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Saint Etienne (290), Madness (169) & New Order (101) bit.ly/kVHaWP 11:34 PM May 17th via Tweekly.fm
  4. #jacomax development has now moved to github: github.com/davemckain/jac… ... and v0.2.3 is now available from SF: sourceforge.net/projects/jacom… 2:13 AM May 8th via Echofon
  5. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Depeche Mode (181), GL▲SS †33†H (122) & Ritualz (83) bit.ly/kVHaWP 3:16 AM May 4th via Tweekly.fm
  6. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: GL▲SS †33†H (82), Grimes (44) & Ʌ (44) bit.ly/kVHaWP 4:44 PM Apr 27th via Tweekly.fm
  7. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: GL▲SS †33†H (87), Icon of Coil (77) & Ʌ (67) bit.ly/kVHaWP 4:08 AM Apr 20th via Tweekly.fm
  8. Just released v1.0 of Java & ECMAScript parser for ASCIIMath. See github.com/davemckain/asc… 8:07 AM Apr 17th via Echofon
  9. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Ʌ (526), Unison (126) & Trust (84) bit.ly/kVHaWP 6:22 AM Apr 13th via Tweekly.fm
  10. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Ʌ (127), Unison (53) & Nitzer Ebb (50) bit.ly/kVHaWP 11:09 AM Apr 6th via Tweekly.fm
  11. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Trust (202), Lana Del Rey (96) & Coil (84) bit.ly/kVHaWP 1:07 AM Mar 30th via Tweekly.fm
  12. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Trust (242), Grimes (197) & Nitzer Ebb (76) bit.ly/kVHaWP 5:14 AM Mar 23rd via Tweekly.fm
  13. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Trust (129), Pet Shop Boys (95) & Lana Del Rey (66) bit.ly/kVHaWP 7:59 AM Mar 16th via Tweekly.fm
  14. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Trust (244), Lana Del Rey (98) & Niki & The Dove (55) bit.ly/kVHaWP 1:23 AM Mar 9th via Tweekly.fm
  15. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Lana Del Rey (278), Depeche Mode (170) & Covenant (135) bit.ly/kVHaWP 1:54 AM Mar 2nd via Tweekly.fm
  16. Today's challenge: write a buzzword fluff submission document without using the word 'facilitate'.... 1:24 AM Mar 2nd via Echofon
  17. It's official! Our new QTI software delivery stack (replacing MathAssessEngine) will now be called QTIWorks #qtidi 7:22 AM Feb 29th via Echofon
  18. My CSS worked first time in Internet Exploder! I now suspect today is an Inception-style dream sequence... 1:39 AM Feb 29th via Echofon
  19. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Depeche Mode (68), Lana Del Rey (38) & Pet Shop Boys (20) bit.ly/kVHaWP 12:57 PM Feb 24th via Tweekly.fm
  20. My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Throbbing Gristle (220), Depeche Mode (204) & Pet Shop Boys (103) bit.ly/kVHaWP 5:19 AM Feb 17th via Tweekly.fm
  • Name David McKain
  • Location Edinburgh
  • Bio Purveyor of useless software, bad photographer, recovering mathematician and tuneless singer.
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