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February 2012 (continued)
.@DaveGorman spots Optimus Prime on London's South Bank
RT @dakami: http://dankaminsky.com/nerdflix #Nerdflix. Because LOL (wow. you guys are ridiculous)
RT @codinghorror: "take yourself out of your first world techie social media smart-shoes for a second [and] imagine this" http://www.metafilter.com/112698/California-Dreamin#4183210
RT @VegaSlager: "Het meeste water eten we op" Analyse waterverbruik in @Volkskrant . 40% waterconsumptie via dierlijke producten, 1kg vlees=15.000 liter water
RT @newsycombinator: Why did the Windows 95 Start button have a secret shortcut for closing it? http://blogs.msdn.com/b/oldnewthing/archive/2012/02/13/10267063.aspx
RT @waxylinks: The Verge's analysis on apps that upload your contact list — finally, the data journalism article that everyone wanted after the Path debacle http://www.theverge.com/2012/2/14/2798008/ios-apps-and-the-address-boo k-what-you-need-to-know
RT @repponen: iOS '86 (Retro) http://repponen.livejournal.com/80856.html
RT @minisje: Quadruple Poek action
RT @romancortes: 1kb rose, rotating: http://js1k.com/2012-love/demo/1100
RT @reggiewatts: Correction, I was given this sweater at my show n Amsterdam by a designer who's info I lost. Please help me find her! :) http://pic.twitter.com/ihqXofu8
RT @schill: "The tiniest GIF ever" (26 bytes vs. the typical 43.) http://probablyprogramming.com/2009/03/15/the-tiniest-gif-ever
RT @tomcoates: The best thing about not working at Yahoo is that you get to write Yahoo without a fucking exclamation mark after it.
RT @Teunvandekeuken: "ik ben een kwart MOE- lander" Mijn #Paroolcolumn van vandaag: http://teunvandekeuken.nl/teunschrijft/2012/02/moelander/
RT @Flickr: milov tells us how his photos on Flickr give him an easy visual reference to his life over the past 8 years http://blog.flickr.net/en/2012/02/11/8-years-8-members-8-stories-milov /
RT @waxpancake: This week on Wired, I dig into the risks of using apps that access your Gmail: http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2012/02/perpetual-window-into-gmail/ Think before you oAuth!
my first ever flickr upload, october 2004 #firstflickrphoto
RT @Glinner: In case you missed it yesterday, The Onion: 'Iran Worried U.S. Might Be Building 8,500th Nuclear Weapon' http://onion.com/x9FOoo
hyena's in de sneeuw zien vanuit de trein, leuk #blijdorp
our cat just jumped on my laptop and View Source'd a webpage with its paws/butt. I'm so proud.
wel grappig hoe @Google de link "dismiss" (sluiten) steevast als "afwijzen" vertaalt, in die privacy popupjes die maar niet wegblijven...
RT @twholman: Nick Kwiatek's has a sweet ASCII fluid systems going on here - http://nkwiatek.com/ - (wiggle the mouse around). via @nkwiatek + @ahmattox
RT @darcypaquet http://Koreanfilm.org update: Darcy's top 9 (+1) Korean films of 2011. http://www.koreanfilm.org/new.html#2012-01-03
RT @romancortes: How I made the js1k rose: http://www.romancortes.com/blog/1k-rose/
#IFFR film 11: I Wish / 奇跡 (JP): 5/5. Saved the best for last, my fave this year! Another beautiful Kore-eda film, w/ nice Quruli soundtrack
#IFFR film 10: Un nuage dans un verre d'eau (Srinath C. Samarasinghe, FR): 3/5
#IFFR film 9: King Curling (Ole Endresen, Norway): 4/5 http://youtu.be/t8NH77CS2V4
#IFFR film 8: Kotoko (Shinya Tsukamoto, JP): 3/5. Oef oef.. even bijkomen met clipje van Cocco in vrolijker tijden: http://youtu.be/SNk9x5oN3_A
RT @mahieu: ..Adobe Air (AS3) app.. op Mac Mini's :) Data komt van 1 server die alle netwerken afscant (php + alle api's) #IFFR #dashboard
"Rotterdam -12°" het is zo koud, temperatuur past niet meer netjes in #IFFR dashboard design
SNSV
RT @xiffy: Dag kitty http://twitpic.com/8ey536
RT @esheepcomix: New comic: THE FIRST WORD, a Flintpunk saga of sex, drugs, & global climate change: http://www.electricsheepcomix.com/delta/firstword/
RT @dwineman: If the mark of a good UI is that a child can use it, then the iPad multitasking gestures are a failure. Pure hindrance to small hands.
RT @doctorow: This http://boingboing.net/?p=141887 is one of the most shocking examples of crony capitalism in copyright regulation I've yet seen
#IFFR film 7: L'ultimo Terrestre (Gianni Pacinotti, Italy): 4/5
vraag me af waar het grote #IFFR dashboard in geprogrammeerd is / op draait... #rondehoekjes
my favourite photos of 2011: http://yearfave2011.milov.nl
RT @typodermic: Reportedly, @RutgerHaha has seen attack ships on fire off the shoulder of @ConanObrien
January 2012
RT @ikreis: Wil iemand even zijn jas komen afgeven bij de garderobe van de schouwburg? Ik verveel me. #IFFR #vrijwilliger
still six #IFFR films to go: L'ultimo Terrestre, Kotoko, King Curling, Miss Bala, Un nuage dans un verre d'eau, I Wish (Kore-eda!)
may the vorst be with you
#IFFR film 6: Tokyo Playboy Club (Yosuke Okuda, JP): 4/5
#IFFR film 5: Nick (Fow Pyng Hu, NL): 4/5. Bonus point for dogs running in the rain ♥
#IFFR film 4: Egg and Stone / 鶏蛋和石頭 (Huang Ji, China): 3/5
#IFFR film 3: A Simple Life / 桃姐 (Ann Hui, Hong Kong): 4/5
#IFFR 2012: beetje Wordfeuden moet kunnen tijdens het wachten
#IFFR film 2: Ace Attorney (Miike Takashi, JP): 3/5
net fijne @photocollective chinees nieuwjaar meetup gehad, nu naar m'n 1e #IFFR film, Valley of Saints, daarna Miike Takashi's Ace Attorney
RT @postsecret: Day and Night Street Art (pic) http://twitter.com/postsecret/status/162990350779158528/photo/1
RT @newsycombinator: Fun with math: Dividing one by 998001 yields a surprising result http://j.mp/wKjA5w
RT @fschroiff: RTV Rijnmond interviewde @EevaLiukku en mij over @VersBeton, beluister het resultaat hier (6 minuten) http://www.rijnmond.nl/programmas/postkast/berichten/26-01-2012/postka st-vers-beton-reflecteert
RT @LeaVerou: If you use HTML5 and haven’t heard of @sjoerd_visscher, read @paul_irish’s article about the history of the HTML5 shiv http://paulirish.com/2011/the-history-of-the-html5-shiv/
was sorry to see this gnome suddenly vanished (cut down?) from its regular spot in Haagse Bos http://milov.nl/6334797935 http://milov.nl/5500702406
RT @Gelada: Tim Gowers http://gowers.wordpress.com/2012/01/21/elsevier-my-part-in-its-downfal l/ and Stewart Lee http://m.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/jan/22/stewart-lee-david-ca meron-pinewood-film?cat=commentisfree&type=article go well together on the crushing power of over-commercialisation
RT @mcsweeneys: In Which I Fix My Girlfriend’s Grandparents’ WiFi and Am Hailed as a Conquering Hero: http://www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/in-which-i-fix-my-girlfriends-grand parents-wifi-and-am-hailed-as-a-conquering-hero
RT @mrdoob: State of the demoscene: 1991 - 2011 http://blog.subsquare.com/state-of-the-demoscene-in-numbers
RT @waxpancake: Metafilter joins the SOPA/PIPA protest, with a crazy story from @mathowie about Michael Jackson and a DMCA takedown: http://metatalk.metafilter.com/21380/SOPAPIPA-blackout
"Ten Ways to Avoid Lending Your Wheelbarrow to Anybody", by Adrian Mitchell: http://wonderingminstrels.blogspot.com/2000/11/ten-ways-to-avoid-lendi ng-your.html
prompt [$T$H$H$H$H$H$H] $P$G
RT @ninnx: pre-coffee brain just casually reported "pterodactyl in front of the window". to be fair it was a pretty big seagull.
enjoying @captainward's new Absolute Radio podcast, Film Fandango: http://absoluteradio.co.uk/podcasts/Film-Fandango/
RT @StackMath: Great answer: Do "imaginary" and "complex" angles exist? http://math.stackexchange.com/questions/96151/do-imaginary-and-complex -angles-exist/96159#96159 #trigonometry
#demoscene RT @pouetdotnet: The top lists of productions from 2011, as dictated by the Pouet users: http://www.pouet.net/topic.php?which=8536
found a new way to quickly turn off my brand new laptop: accidentally jam a headphone jack into the usb port :/ luckily no permanent damage
jongetje tegen ander jongetje op straat: "Ik woon in de Komkommerstraat. Altijd als ik zeg waar ik woon word ik uitgelachen." #overheard
RT @kasthomas: Procedural textures in HTML5 canvas http://asserttrue.blogspot.com/2012/01/procedural-textures-in-html5-ca nvas.html
Badass Javascript 2011 year in review http://badassjs.com/post/15082876071/2011-a-badass-javascript-year-in- review
December 2011
Homages, Ripoffs and Coincides - film images in context: http://shotcontext.blogspot.com/ (via http://mefi.us/w/110953 )
lots of interesting reads in this summary of top Hacker News stories for every day of 2011: http://rrrewind.com/assets/yearly/2010hn_comments.html
RT @LeaVerou: Fascinating #UX @smashingmag article: @lukew rethinks the login form and comes up with very creative ideas. http://uxdesign.smashingmagazine.com/2011/08/22/new-approaches-to-desi gning-login-forms/
RT @LeaVerou: Fascinating #UX @smashingmag article: @lukew rethinks the login form and comes up with very creative ideas. ...
RT @stgramophone: Said the Gramophone's 100 favourite songs of 2011. Oh whatta whatta year. Listen & download here: http://www.saidthegramophone.com/archives/best_songs_of_2011.php
RT @AlexanderNL: www.niggabitch.nl past wel mooi in het rijtje www.poldertaliban.nl en www.naaktemanmetrauweforelmishandeltschoenenverkoper.nl
RT @fabynou: Another World Code Review: http://fabiensanglard.net/anotherWorld_code_review/index.php
RT @jeresig: New Blog Post: JavaScript as a First Language: http://ejohn.org/blog/javascript-as-a-first-language/
RT @rosenstok: Can the Dutch Government really be abandoning smokers to their fate? Stevige taal: http://www.skipr.nl/blogs/id963-wetenschap-verbijsterd-over-nederlands -rookontmoedigingsbeleid.html
RT @quarkness: The new great leader Kim Yong Un http://instagr.am/p/aEWvs/
RT @ebertchicago: The Best Films of 2011, sez me: http://blogs.suntimes.com/ebert/2011/12/the_best_films_of_2011.html
advantage of web apps over native apps (3): enables user to pinch-zoom or double-tap to enlarge/reflow content
advantage of web apps (2): able to dl link (mp3s etc) instead of opening it; for some reason impossible in Android Google Reader native app
advantage of web apps over most native apps (twitter, fb, etc): browser has dedicated buttons for back AND forward navigation, not just back
comments on @waxpancake UC Davis post http://waxy.org/2011/11/viewing_the_uc_davis_pepper_spraying_from_mult iple_angles are an interesting/scary insight into the minds of police brutality apologists :/
RT @hakimel: How about spending your time and SEO-
$$ on curating interesting content that people _want_ to link to instead?
RT @simonpegg: Morning Paris, gonna spend the day looking under photo booths with Audrey Tautou and riding around on a moped at an exaggerated frame rate.