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  1. @imathis Happy day after your birthday. Hope that cake was delicious. 8:27 AM Jul 4th via web
  2. @bignate Unpossible ... but there's a pic so I'm forced to believe it. Congrats :) 6:43 PM Jun 8th via web in reply to bignate
  3. I'm completely disturbed by the idea of Apple acquiring ARM. 7:24 AM Apr 22nd via web
  4. @imathis Congrats man. That's awesome. 5:47 PM Apr 11th via web in reply to imathis
  5. Apple's most impressive accomplishment to date: preventing AT&T from butchering their phone. 7:51 AM Mar 12th via web
  6. @imathis I use a brillo pad and ammonia. Works wonders. 7:41 AM Feb 17th via web in reply to imathis
  7. @imathis Hmm... that spaceship actually sounds kind of cool. 4:47 PM Feb 5th via web in reply to imathis
  8. @sendmehome E-ink is really nice. I'm actually not sure which I'd go with now. It's easy to second guess. 12:04 PM Jan 27th via web in reply to sendmehome
  9. Starting at $499? Really? *sigh* Now I do kind of regret getting the Kindle. Oh well, at least it still has awesome battery life. 11:50 AM Jan 27th via web
  10. @imathis Ah, I see, I definitely do need a certain amount of physical activity to feel my best. 9:55 AM Jan 25th via web in reply to imathis
  11. @imathis I realize she's joking, but I think this sort of attitude is a real problem. Creativity and thinking aren't masculine? 9:39 AM Jan 25th via web in reply to imathis
  12. Running Vim in a terminal inside Emacs. Yes, I really do this. No, I don't think it's a particularly good habit. 8:18 PM Jan 16th via web
  13. Flash in JS, this is both insane and ridiculously cool: http://paulirish.com/work/gordon/demos/ 3:18 PM Jan 13th via web
  14. <sarcasm>If only we were all as wise as Richard Posner</sarcasm> ... Bleh, he sounds so arrogant in his EconTalk interview. 8:26 AM Jan 7th via web
  15. "Food, Inc." was informative not too hyperbolic or emotional. Not perfect I'm sure, but definitely worth watching. 12:32 PM Jan 1st via web
  16. @bignate Actually it is a solved problem: http://www.google.com/search?q=heated+driveway 2:40 PM Dec 19th, 2009 via web in reply to bignate
  17. "Fortunately no one listens to Dave Winer." - Doug Crockford 8:34 AM Dec 11th, 2009 via web
  18. Reviewed Wikipedia spending (seems quite reasonable) and donated. 7:48 AM Dec 2nd, 2009 via web
  19. Had too much content for my #clojure talk at #cposc. Hope people got something out of it + enjoyed it anyway. 11:23 AM Oct 17th, 2009 via web