Matt Gemmell

Matt Gemmell

@mattgemmell Edinburgh, Scotland
I make computers be nice to humans. User experience and accessibility zealot, writer, speaker, developer.
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@ Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
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DING DING DING -> “@: @ KHAAAAAN!” (Correct!)
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@ FC is up there, and a good guess, but not my fave. :)
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@ Way too recent. :)
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@ @ You both said Shawshank; I'm curious why? (That's not my fave movie, though.)
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@ Those grapes, and the ionised air from the iMac, will keep the bugs away. :)
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Been asked my fave movie, for the magazine. You can guess! I'll quote-RT the 1st person to get it. (My university friends are disqualified.)
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@ Now I'm picturing one of those museum exhibits with an ancient animal in a big block of ice.
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@ That'll probably raise the temperature, making it more inviting for incubation!
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@ What really struck me is number of people (there, here, email) to whom the idea of hashing seems to be brand new.
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Latecomers to Path thing tell me "Read the comments!" The guy on there with my name/pic, talking to Path guy - that's me, Captain Diligence.
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Mike Rundle
Square introduces their WebSocket library for Objective-C, available for all to use.
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@ "Zucchini".
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@ @ As @ says, assume positive intent.
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@ That did give me pause. I assume a non-CS background.
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@ Sorry @ :(
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This is a really nice $19 UI pack/theme for app/web design, as layered PSDs:
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@ I'd guess that too (if they update at all). Still, that in no way invalidates @'s point. :)
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@ They're in the comments below; might have to give it a moment to let the (Disqus) comments load into the page?
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Someone get @ to write a nice, simple piece on where you can use hashing to avoid privacy issues in social networking apps. :)