Archive for October, 2008

Twitter Updates for 2008-10-24

buenos dias tweeps #
@duffbert I heartily recommend you do a *real* upgrade, to #Ubuntu! Worried? Try it out via #Wubi first! #
@yojibee enjoy the new camera! #
hola to my latest followers @chriswarner2000 and @coComment #
@coComment see my previous tweet http://snurl.com/4no9e and blog http://snurl.com/4noa6 #
@jonmell @stuartmcintyre not asking for too much now, are we!? [...]

links for 2008-10-23

Confluence load testing
A great write-up for load testing and tuning a Confluence install
(tags: confluence load testing tuning)

Twitter Updates for 2008-10-23

@ssheppard @SteveRichards LOL! One of the great untold secrets of being a Dad, you can carry and use baby wipes without gainging attention!! #
@sscullion got a Twitter Grade of 93/100 from @grader. See: http://twitter.grader.com/sscullion #
morning tweeps! a big “hola” to my latest followers who tagged along overnight, thanks! #
@barconati its our internal instance, not hosted [...]

links for 2008-10-22

Choosing Boat Models
How to choose models of boats, especially large used sailboats.
(tags: boats sailing)

Getting started with retirement on a sailboat.
Maybe one day!!
(tags: boats sailing retirement)

Twitter Updates for 2008-10-22

followed @monkchips example and installed FF 3.1 No issues so far, seems quicker at rendering pages #
like the Ctrl+Tab feature in FF 3.1 to switch between recent tabs #
w00t! my Viglen MPC-Ls are on their way! #
@SteveRichards urgh, hope you start to feel a bit better quickly #
just signed up for Disqus, was never really [...]

links for 2008-10-21

wattzon.org
The average American uses 11400 Watts of power continuously. This is the equivalent of burning 114 x100 Watt light bulbs, all the time. The average person globally uses 2255 Watts of power, or a little less than 23 x100 Watt light bulbs.
What are the consequences of us all using this much power?
What is the implied [...]

Twitter Updates for 2008-10-21

@yojibee enjoy the new camera, I love my 400D, a big upgrade from the 300D #
Retweeting @mastermark: “IT needs to not do ‘to”, or ‘for’ consumers, but ‘with’ them” Doug Neal #lef #
Retweeting @mastermark: “What other industry refers to their customers as ‘users’? Drug dealers.” Doug Neal #lef #
@vlongani just wait until England turn up [...]