http://xset.co.uk Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:41:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://xset.co.uk/2009/06/28/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2009-06-28/ http://xset.co.uk/2009/06/28/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2009-06-28/#comments Sun, 28 Jun 2009 15:41:00 +0000 admin http://xset.co.uk/2009/06/28/twitter-weekly-updates-for-2009-06-28/

The history of Transformers on TV – good for a trip down memory land: http://is.gd/1972j #

I just reached level 20. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

RT @OtherGaming: RT @helenroutledge RT moehlert LOL! Genius! http://tinyurl.com/njadk5 #

Laughing at: "PHP: goto – Manual" (http://twitthis.com/yebxio) #

Radio, unlike television, is what you play while doing other things. It weaves into daily life, rather than suspending it … so true! #

Src for last = http://is.gd/1bU6G #

trying to go home but shutdown before checking in – have now waited 15 minutes for Tortoise SVN to come back up #

Had the morning of upgrades: Eclipse CFEclipse Windows Firefox Tweetdeck Seesmic. Good lord is there anything on this machine that's current #

One eCommerce Integration completed and a calendar thingy half done … I'm off for lunch now – don't miss me too badly #

Off to see Transformers II in about an hour #

Reading: "How to Tie a Tie | The Art of Manliness" (http://twitthis.com/4o89q9) #

I just reached level 21. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just reached level 22. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

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I just reached level 17. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just reached level 18. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Reading: "22 Mixed Quality Wordpress Hacks | Tutorials | instantShift" (http://twitthis.com/vcne8e) #

wrestling with XOR encryption in CF8 … this should not be this hard! #

XOR woes solved and now have a working XOR and Base64 CFC which I can save for other projects. This object orientation thing could catch on! #

Check out: "quality duct tape wallet" (http://twitthis.com/qkx6×8) #

RT @iandstewart: Love #WordPress? Why haven't you subscribed to http://wptavern.com/ yet? (Please Retweet) #

Laughing at: "Snatch Wars (Snatch Vs Star Wars) Mostly SFW" (http://twitthis.com/s6cg64) #

I just reached level 19. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Attn all jersey peeps – anyone with space to store a Landrover for a month or so please get in touch with me! Yes I am serious. #

Green baby Rob is actually quite disturbing … may need to rethink my Gravatar #

have just recreated mod.rewrite in CF for IIS … I miss Apache #

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Just bought a G36C Assault Rifle. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just stole embassy documents. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Poll: Need a car, can be given a '79 Series III Land Rover but need to spend £500.00 to get it on the http://poll.fm/109ma #

in response to the below poll – whom ever offered me £500 – DM me and I'll give you the details #

I just stole embassy documents. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just deposited money into my Swiss bank account. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just stole embassy documents. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just stole military information. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just bought a Dragunov SVD. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just stole military information. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just bought a Mod. 45 Automatic Knife. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just stole military information. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just reached level 12. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just forged a passport. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just bought a Level IV Body Armor. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just wounded @dustyhawk in an assassination attempt. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Reading: "Anticlue | PMO : Example of a Scope Management Standard" (http://twitthis.com/zm8wwj) #

Downloading Windows 7 RC … if it sucks it's official – my abandonment of Windows will be complete, permanent and irrevocable … #

I just forged a passport. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just bought a G36C Assault Rifle. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just forged a passport. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just attempted to assassinate @a_shitaka, but failed. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just forged a passport. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just deposited money into my Swiss bank account. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just forged a passport. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just deposited money into my Swiss bank account. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just wounded @yvonniu in an assassination attempt. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just forged a passport. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just secured a safe house in Mexico City, Mexico. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just forged a passport. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just deposited money into my Swiss bank account. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just reached level 16. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

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I just reached level 2. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

copying 68.5GB of 362,140 files across from drive 1 to drive 2 … is taking forever!!! #

I just wounded @mseckington in an assassination attempt. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just reached level 4. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just secured a safe house in Tbilisi, Georgia. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Reading: http://twitthis.com/drunqw #

I just reached level 5. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just bought a UMP45 Submachine Gun. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just secured a safe house in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just wounded @lovecomatose in an assassination attempt. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just reached level 6. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just wounded @GeezMum in an assassination attempt. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just secured a safe house in Berlin, Germany. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just secured a safe house in Shanghai, PRC. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just secured a safe house in Tbilisi, Georgia. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just reached level 7. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just secured a safe house in Berlin, Germany. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

RT @gregnbaker: RT: @rowbags: anyone tweeting about Big Brother will find themselves un-followed quicker than you can say ’shit TV’ #

Just bought a Level IIIA Body Armor. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

You are about to embark upon the great crusade toward which we have striven these many months. The eyes of the world are upon you. DDay +65Y #

I just reached level 8. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just reached level 9. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just deposited money into my Swiss bank account. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just wounded @ColinDucasse in an assassination attempt. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just deposited money into my Swiss bank account. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

Just bought a Yarygin PYa “Grach” Pistol. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

I just wounded @carbongirl in an assassination attempt. #spymaster http://bit.ly/playspy #

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Check out: “Lifehacker – PatchMateXP Creates a Windows Update CD – Windows” (http://twitthis.com/n2cm6f) #

Reading: “Back Up and Play Your Wii Games From an External Hard Drive” (http://twitthis.com/3vopgt) #

GAH! MYSQL, ORDER BY GROUP BY WITH HAVING PRECEDENCE RECORDS – WHO INVENTED THIS SHITE? #

Oh FFS, what is the point of having an online timetable system for buses if it’s not available? #

Must be Wednesday – http://xkcd.com/589/ – LOL #

Watching: “Tour de Flex Live Planetary Dashboard” (http://twitthis.com/ytnmaw) #

Check out: “The Panic Three-Day Sale” (http://twitthis.com/69mggz) #

Looking at: “40 Exceptional “CMS Enabling” WordPress Plugins | Noupe” (http://twitthis.com/5ikaoo) #

Looking at: “10 Wordpress Plugins Guaranteed to Save You Time” (http://twitthis.com/ea5cda) #

Just finished a query that uses pretty much every piece of TSQL possible including multiple inner joins on the same table … I feel dirty #

I’m all set for anniversary celebrations tomorrow and really looking forward to a great weekend – weather is going to be awesome too! #

One downed tree sorted, one alarm call dealt with, now watching Steven Soderbergh ass rape Solaris … ahh Friday #

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Reading: “13 Free Mac OS X Apps That You Probably Want To Try @ SmashingApps” (http://twitthis.com/3vh8vy) #

I’m concentrating dammit! #

Reading: http://twitthis.com/5844hs #

Reckon our cats are up to something, Wed they brought in a shrew, Thur a mole, today a rabbit – at this rate we’re expecting a zebra by Tues #

Sunshine, Long Island Iced Tea curing my hangover woes and bank holiday weekend. Life is seriously good right now! #

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I’d like to apologise to whomever got my Nagios text; typo in the mobile number means they’re now in possession of a Passive Status Alert #

Love the way that clients try and sneak extra work into bug lists – bug, bug, bug, new feature requiring 2 days work, bug, bug… cheeky eh? #

Waiting for: “10 things to like in Samsung’s i7500 Google phone – this may beat my BB!” (http://twitthis.com/6zjrhc) #

Check out: “TrueCrypt v 6.2 released” (http://twitthis.com/obm3co) #

Looking at: “Evernote Blogcast » Blog Archive » Evernote for BlackBerry Is Here” (http://twitthis.com/nb7ld7) #

Listening to @bobbyllew and Lisa Rogers discussing the perfect penis and sex on #Carpool – hilarious! #

I’m seriously considering phoning out for Chinese … does this make me a bad person? #

No offence meant but I really need a topic filter on Twitter… I’m already fed up of Eurovision… Watch it, don’t tweet it! #

RT @danosirra: Retweet this if you disagree w Twitter’s decision to hide replies to ppl you don’t follow #fixreplies #twitterfail http:/ … #

Rob needs a new profile pic – any suggestions? #

It’s official – I can apply for my Quallies!!!! #

Darn it – just forgot to untick the facebook box for the l;ast x tweets – so they all went to Facebook #

RT @TweetDeck: Twitter will have one hour of planned maintenance at noon Pacific today, info: http://bit.ly/ziC9 #

I’m absolutely loving the Prodigy’s “Invaders Must Die” – “Take Me To The Hospital” is a piece of faux old skool wonder. That is all. #

Please please please can I get an @socialscope invite? Someone? Anyone? #

Attention all Jersey folk – I will be running the Quiz tonight at St Mary’s Country Inn – starts at 9pm and make sure your brain is in gear! #

Listening to the Prodigy at level 30 on the sound system – should show the neighbors that I don’t like them but if not have another 20 to go #

#eurovision can I get a woot woot we got the radio re-tuned! #

5th? … hmph … #

Holy crap on a cracker – uptime on the GGF’s Macbook was up to 122 days hope a reboot fixes her problem with sound #

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“Iiiiiiiiii’m checking in so you’d better get this project started” – what? Too early for geek source control humor? #

RT @gregnbaker: Fox renews Fringe for a second season ([Woohoo, this is good news!]) http://tinyurl.com/cfg24u YAY!!! #

RT @everydaystrange: If you have a few moments, this is absolutely brilliant: http://bit.ly/WGxb0 #

It’s official, #Tweetgenius is > #Twitterberry and only £ #

It’s official, #tweetgenius is > #twitterberry, even if it did cost me $5 #

Reading: “6 Easy To Use ReTweeting Tips – How Do YOU ReTweet? Share Your Tips! |” (http://twitthis.com/5rkc76) #

Left the house without coffee this morning – now I’m in need of a bucket of the stuff #

Dear Adobe – when providing access to file downloads for Linux please bear in mind that I’m probably going to be using Wget … cont #

cont… so burying them inside a website with a select box to choose version is a total pain in the ass! #

is it possible to embed dates in Eclipse’s Snip Tree? #

Laughing at: “2060: Humvee-sized, bulletproof meat-eating spiders attack • The Register” (http://twitthis.com/ufav4q) #

So, the GGF is working late tonight – do I go and see Star Trek? #

Laughing at: “Death Star Destroys Enterprise” (http://twitthis.com/abb2tx) #

Just finished my paperwork for Court on Tuesday and now home for burger, salad and The Wire! #

Another lovely sunny day here in Jersey. Mushroom’s stuffed, Ale chilling and set for a fantastic evening. #

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Reading: “Blubuntu rescues my eyes « coldfusionservers.com” (http://twitthis.com/8zdbwb) #

Check out: “Lifehacker – Top 10 Ubuntu Downloads – Ubuntu” (http://twitthis.com/tn2277) #

Reading: “Code Project: Build an Ncurses UI with Python | TuxRadar” (http://twitthis.com/bec4qi) #

I joined twitter 810 days ago – http://whendidyoujointwitter.com- TOLD YOU I’M NOT A NEWBIE!!! #

New bit on order for the bike – £36 for a brake lever … not too bad I guess #

Reading: “Stifflog – Stiff asks, great programmers answer” (http://twitthis.com/mep3m2) #

Listening to Dottie learning Spanish – El Elephante, El Nino, El Nino un Elephante #

Think I may have killed the torrent box with the Wire simul downloads … oops #

Reading: “Check_MK a new Nagios Plugin” (http://twitthis.com/iec6l6) #

Check out: “Interact with Your Facebook Stream – new Air App for the Big Book – shame it looks like ass” (http://twitthis.com/lodwyz) #

Check out: “Wacom Intuos4 L graphics tablet • Register Hardware” (http://twitthis.com/jss4o4) #

Thanks to Channel 4’s advert (something to do with holes in the welfare state) I’ve now got Gimme Shelter by the Stones stuck in my head #

am now watching the finale of chuck – please leave me alone for the next 40 minutes. #

Just bought a a new BB Curve 8900 only to discover they’ve switched their power socket shape – it’s going back tomorrow #

Laughing at: “Real Life Twitter – CollegeHumor video” (http://twitthis.com/jogyyw) #

Check out: “FeedDemon Beta Syncs to Google Reader… FINALLY!!!” (http://twitthis.com/uvo732) #

Laughing at: “xkcd – Packages – very very funny” (http://twitthis.com/kofkvm) #

Loving my new BB Curve 8900 … It’s gorgeous! #

#followfriday @Loki2k @PaulMiser #

Right – almost done for the day and off to play badminton in half an hour then home for dinner and a snooze before Lazer Quest tomorrow #

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Nagios config completed on all 7 servers … now to sit back and look at all the lovely green (and hope to deity unknown it stays that way) #

And @dafyd hereby loses any claim to musical credibility It’s not that they’re bad … more that they’re so bad they hurt! #

right – beer and a ciggy me thinks, then to settle down and watch Heroes for a bit before doing the washing up – God my life is exciting … #

Reading: “Oracle buys Sun Microsystems in $7.4bn deal – HOLY CRAP!!!” (http://twitthis.com/2pnh83) #

think I might be missing the point of Getters and Setters in Coldfusion 8 … darn #

#coldfusion @abrahamlloyd @jprevel yup – getting the flexibility side of it loud and clear. Not 100% on the architecture constraints of CF8. #

Now to look at writing a flexible #ColdFusion reporting system, which can be served as a webservice for future use in #Flex – piece of cake! #

Tips to TV writers – Having trouble maintaining the drama? Take a leaf out of 24’s book and kill your characters early and often. #

I don’t care if you use spaces or tabs but please, for the love of God, indent your code! … oh and tabs is fine – Pythonisms FTW! #

RT @halhelms: A survey of SQL-free databases: http://tinyurl.com/cjtckh #

I know I think El Reg had it best – Ubuntu is an ancient African word meaning ‘can’t install Debian’ #

Is now thoroughly peed off with having no hot water at home … #

Reading: “How to Compress and Split Files in Ubuntu – Make Tech Easier” (http://twitthis.com/4wpfuz) #

Wishes Tweetie (http://is.gd/reSL) were available for Windows … #

what am I saying? Wishes he were using a Mac right now #

My Twitter personality: likeable sociable fair My style: chatty coherent NEWBIE http://twanalyst.com/robdudley – I resent the Newbie #

In fact I really resent the Newbie – http://is.gd/uiVF first Tweet was in early 2007 before most had even heard of Twitter! Newbie … hmph! #

well it’s finally happened – trying a tight 180 today and dumped the bike … no major damage but replacement brake lever on order – bugger. #

and btw – I officially hate installers that require me to quit Firefox – how is Adobe Photoshop going to relate to my web browser? Stupid… #

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