July 2009
2 posts
WatchWeb Site Story! Classic!
June 2009
5 posts
WatchIf you are a fan of Band of Brothers, check out a new series coming to HBO: The Pacific.
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Clay Shirky: How Twitter can make history | Video on TED.com
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May 2009
11 posts
How to #fixreplies in twitter for now
Use what ever client you like. Click the reply button but then, before you send your tweet, put a period or anyother bit of text in front of the @ sign. So it looks like this:
.@techlifeweb have a nice day!
Yes, now everyone sees the reply but that is how it should be and people should deal. It is the whole premise for my article on How I Find People to Follow.
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Lost in the Shuffle News
I have this idea… You know how there is lots of breaking news things on twitter? @BreakingNews, @CNN and on and on and a zillion hash tags. I was thinking that it might be cool to have @LostInShuffle. These would be the ‘not necessarily front page’ news. The stories that were forced off the front page by breaking news.
How many great stories were lost in the last week because we...
April 2009
10 posts
WatchReal Life Twitter. From College Humor
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Your age by chocolate math
DON’T CHEAT BY SCROLLING DOWN FIRST! It takes less than a minute . Work this out as you read .
1. First of all, pick the number of times a week that you would like to have chocolate (more than once but less than 10) 2. Multiply this number by 2 (just to be bold) 3. Add 5 4. Multiply it by 50 — I’ll wait while you get the calculator 5. If you have already had your birthday this...
WatchDemo using Virtualdub and the deshaker filter.
Play Ball!
Let us go forth awhile, and get better air in our lungs. Let us leave our closed rooms… The game of ball is glorious. —Walt Whitman
That’s the true harbinger of spring, not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of a bat on the ball. -Bill Veeck, 1976
New 442 Area Code Coming to the Carlsbad area
To ensure a continuing supply of telephone numbers, the 442 area code will be added to the area currently served by 760. Get ready to change the way you dial your calls! What is an overlay? An overlay is the addition of another area code (442) to the same geographic region as an existing area code (760). An overlay does not require customers to change their existing area code or phone number....
March 2009
5 posts
Fixing the stuttering audio on a Dell Optiplex 760
Reboot the system and enter system setup by pressing F2 at the Dell boot screen. Expand the Performance section on the left, then select the “C State Control.” Uncheck the “C states control” box, save the changes and reboot the system.
How we can all fix #followfriday
In a recent conversation with a friend I said that to suggest that there is a correct way to use Twitter is to start a holy war. Everyone has their own idea on how Twitter should be used. Instead I would like to suggest methods we all could employ that would help everyone gain value and make Twitter even more useful. Every Friday is ‘Follow Friday’. For the uninitiated this is where...
Sharing Podcasts. Why didn't I think of this...
I just exported all my podcasts out of my podcatcher to OPML.Then I imported them into Google Reader. This is cool because people often put notes in along with the podcast and this is lost in the podcatcher. Also, if I find an episode interesting, I can share it with my friends via Google Reader’s share function.
