Replying to @metz123
I do enjoy Clark Kellogg, but I still don’t know what “spurtability” means...same as NFL’s “escapability”.
Tue Apr 05 04:12:28 +0000 2011
Setting up new Amazon Kindle - text legibility is most impressive.
Tue Apr 05 04:17:19 +0000 2011
Replying to @kstewart
Interesting tweets are seriously impeding my working.
Fri Apr 08 03:27:01 +0000 2011
HTTPArchive is great infovis project: http://j.mp/dV09fk
Fri Apr 08 17:01:36 +0000 2011
802.11n at 5GHz is no match for concrete walls
Sat Apr 09 23:26:17 +0000 2011
MacPorts + Ganglia + Stress testing MacBook’s fan = gmond for OS X. Finally.
Tue Apr 12 03:54:38 +0000 2011
Why does looking for a Windows laptop feel like rummaging through a bargin bin? http://j.mp/1v59MS
Thu Apr 14 05:18:32 +0000 2011
Replying to @kstewart and @metz123
No kidding - not to mention trying to find one better than WXGA. Resolution isn’t measured diagonally, BestBuy.
Thu Apr 14 20:21:06 +0000 2011
Fry’s is to quality laptops what Olive Garden is to Italian food.
Fri Apr 15 00:21:52 +0000 2011
Replying to @tharkad
Which was the winner. Looking to see if MBA gen2 screen is stronger than gen1. If not, then Macbook. VMWare/Bootcamp if I must.
Fri Apr 15 02:26:04 +0000 2011
Larry Summers: Literally, an existence proof that intelligence is not wisdom. http://j.mp/e2jo4n
Fri Apr 15 02:37:21 +0000 2011
Replying to @tharkad
BTW, there’s now 1 Windows machine that coulda been a contenda: http://www.samsung.com/us/news/newsRead.do?news_seq=19774
Fri Apr 15 02:43:05 +0000 2011
Replying to @kstewart and @tharkad
MBA, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD FTW...AGW: Acronyms Gone Wild...
Fri Apr 15 03:25:09 +0000 2011
Replying to @kstewart, @tharkad and @metz123
MBA 13" is for the wife/home computer. Between streaming/Dropbox I think 128GB will be enough...
Fri Apr 15 03:49:53 +0000 2011
@kstewart @tharkad @metz123 Somewhat nervous about SSD long-term reliability, though...FUD-based?
Fri Apr 15 03:51:44 +0000 2011
Replying to @shelleypowers and @gcarothers
Agreed - see also http://www.wheredidmytaxdollarsgo.com/. If only infoVis translated into logicalArgumentVis..
Mon Apr 18 18:51:46 +0000 2011
Replying to @metz123
Probably, but I’d probably go with MBP for extra horsepower (especially for demos :) ).
Mon Apr 18 18:57:02 +0000 2011
Under 400 lines of Scala = DSL for JCR traversals: jcrNode/“child*”/@(“key” -> “value”). #lessIsMore #scala
Tue Apr 19 04:04:39 +0000 2011
Hey pundits, It took a while for electricity to become a utility. (http://j.mp/huHlf6). Relax on the Little Chicken AMZ Cloud is falling...