2011-09-16 (Friday)
Links
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Association of Professional Futurists - V-Gathering Futures Festival
A bit tempted by paying to watch the sessions from this. (via @wendyinfutures)
Tweets
[Pithy or funny comment]: [Impenetrable short link] // Yeah, this is a great way to communicate.
@plsj Thanks, will do, but I found somewhere else with the info this time!
@tomtaylor Also, I don’t think it’s really the done thing to perform your magnetometer calibration roll maneuvers in the office.
@tomtaylor I think that’s my Lockstar. Can’t you find your own?
I'm looking for gainful employment. Want a dynamic language speaking back end developer? Let me know. (H-1B transfer possible in the US.)
@Alby Thanks for the offer, but I found the answer (the location of a 17th century pub) on british-history.ac.uk in the end.
Yes, [academic journal], of course I’m going to sign up to your site and pay you $25 so you will let me read this one article for one day.
“When I grow up I want to run a network of fake content websites to attract people who are looking for something else.” #ThingsKidsNeverSay
@infovore @tomtaylor So long as they share their code on Github, we’ll be fine.
@stml On my “future studies” masters I learned at least as much history as I did stuff about looking at the future. (And it was fascinating)
@dotcode I would pay to watch you interview potential vic^H^H^Hrecruits.
@mattb I’m in the process of finalising the content proposition with my backers. “Stay tuned” as they say in old media!
@Nico_Macdonald Yeah, it sometimes feels that browsers haven’t quite kept pace with the weight of the web. Or something.
That was just the kind of fascinating insight into the meaning of existence my followers can expect. You’re welcome.
Resorting to restarting Safari once a day in the hope it stays at a bearable speed. Yay 2011.
@pixellent @spaceboy Me too please. I’ve never (knowingly) taken a baby to the gym. Or talked about them in a high pitched voice.
Liked tweets
Seen on Twitter: "I'm in a band called '1023 Megabytes.' Things are going well, but we just can't seem to get a gig."