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  1. Sarah Palin just passed me on the highway. Seriously.
  2. iPhone replaced with new unit at southlake tx apple store after continuing screen issues. New screen is noticeably more responsive (yay!).
  3. Strike that last tweet. Screen is still not quite right. Two defective multitouch screens in a row?
  4. iPhone screen/multitouch unit replaced in 30min under warranty at apple store. Annoying touchscreen issues seem to be resolved, thankfully.
  5. Starting Rothbard's "Man, Economy, and State" tonight. A physically intimidating book. #libertarian #economics
  6. Canonical's Mark Shuttleworth at the North Texas LUG tomorrow morning: http://bit.ly/5gT97m
  7. John Oliver joins forces with CMU machine learning protest group at G20: http://bit.ly/14u1k8
  8. Finished Neal Stephenson's Quicksilver; Confusion and System of the World just arrived from Amazon. Should complete the trilogy this year.
  9. Submitted final paperwork for master's degree. First act of decompression: reading N. Stephenson's Quicksilver.
  10. code reuse: Recycling my TeX/Tikz diagrams for VCS branch-merge into neural network diagrams for master's report.
  11. Nice GHC option: "+RTS -B" rings the terminal bell when garbage collection starts.
  12. @sarahtopsy your vegan cookies were a hit at work. 1-cookie-per-person rationing was required.
  13. @nag83 The OS X "Instruments" tool is nice for getting memory allocation information on a process.
  14. Submitted 31-page PDF for this week's pract. of prog. homework. I think I've written more lines of code this week than ever in my life.
  15. I was really digging MacPorts, until it decided that "Perl" would be a dependency best fulfilled by itself instead of OS X.
  16. build time for #ghc HEAD+extras with new 8x mac pro: 18 minutes.
  17. Pleased to learn that my 8core mac pro uses less power (idle and max) than my current powermac g5 dualcore.
  18. How to make pretty version control diagrams with PGF/TikZ: http://is.gd/G8jc
  19. #SharePoint interface for checking in multiple documents is comically bad.
  20. What the hell... Twitter decides to randomly turn on device notification, even though I've had it off for weeks.