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  1. Happy #Raptureversary! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_end_… (Apparent #Googlewhackblatt before this post.) Celebrate again next year? (ttk.me t4J11)
  2. hiking up to Buena Vista Park Summit for annular eclipse observations. bring your analog tools and join us. peak 18:33 (ttk.me t4J02)
  3. did #baytobreakers in 1:36:36, 3+ min faster than last year, despite less sleep, 5lbs heavier, feeling slower. #b2b101 (ttk.me t4J01)
  4. This: theoatmeal.com/comics/tesla by @oatmeal via @cssquirrel. #tesla #geek (ttk.me t4Hu1)
  5. "participants who were primed for rational thought were less likely to express religious belief." articles: ttk.me/t4Hs1
  6. "Are we welcoming to people who aren't like us? Does that make us stronger? I believe it does." - @BarackObama (ttk.me t4Hr1)
  7. Plazes shutting down 2012-07-01 (Nokia acquired 2008). Download your data: plazes.com/home/zip_file #ownyourdata #indieweb (ttk.me t4Hp2)
  8. Which webmail services if any have filters for sender presence/absence in address book? beyond from:(n1 OR n2 OR ...) (ttk.me t4Hp1)
  9. "sorry that I offended ..." blames listener, is not an apology; "sorry I was offensive" is. #cnn #brogrammer: ttk.me/t4Hn1
  10. article and post permalink pages: please put date near the top/header - helps to quickly understand temporal contexts. (ttk.me t4Hm3)
  11. frustrated by articles + blog posts found via web search lacking clear date published - no idea when news/advice out of date. (ttk.me t4Hm2)
  12. interfaces must focus on current activity, minimize context switches to other or new activities (except emergencies). (ttk.me t4Hm1)
  13. Enjoyed Anathem - A Few Non-Spoiler Quotes: tantek.com/b/4Hk1
  14. finished reading Anathem. tantek.com/asin/006147410X (ttk.me t4Hk1)
  15. web citation uses in activities: add to current activity or context switch to another pre-existing or a new activity. (ttk.me t4Hi1)
  16. all the web citation uses I've found are quick *actions*, or potentially part of a larger *activity* / context switch. (ttk.me t4Hh1)
  17. 7 ways to copy cite text too many, too much clutter. better: most frequently used few and (...) UI for more. #indieweb (ttk.me t4Hg5)
  18. ways to cite posts: (in-text), URL (short/permalink), hyperlink (a href, + cite tag, MediaWiki), blockquote. #indieweb (ttk.me t4Hg4)
  19. while exploring archive nav and #indieweb #webactions UI designs, realizing I need to first rethink post citation #UI. (ttk.me t4Hg3)
  20. learned @W3C WebApps WG f2f that Google #webintents broad scope overlaps OpenDoc, had to disclose my old Apple patents (ttk.me t4Hg2)