August « 2010 « WEBarnes.ca (William Barnes)

Rambling Thoughts

August 30

@greatburger411 I already did: cheddar, bacon, pepper, fried egg in reply to greatburger411 #
@greatburger411 You didn't miss it. Roasted pepper would probably work best. Esp. if it's peameal bacon. in reply to greatburger411 #
These Vans Can See You Naked With Their Full-Body Scanners [Fullbodyscan] – http://bit.ly/9YmAnY #fb #

August 29

Don't Know Your Girlfriend's Cell Phone Number? You Might Get Dumped [Modern And Awkward] – http://bit.ly/9CWjH7 #
@greatburger411 If you do my burger, could you wait until after Thurs? I'm out of town. I'm excited. in reply to greatburger411 #
Mexican Bulldog http://twitpic.com/2j6jcn #

August 28

@chrisshirreff The official app is really good. Fast and integrates into the address book. Touiteur is next best. Has better link sharing. in reply to chrisshirreff #
@chrisshirreff I use both. in reply to chrisshirreff #

August 27

@chrisshirreff I learned that it has no search button. How are you supposed to launch voice search/commands? in reply to chrisshirreff #
@chrisshirreff Plus, the search button is the right click in The Secret of Monkey Island. in reply to chrisshirreff #
"Because normal blogging is tedious and dumb and leads to fully formed ideas." – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrRK47G9UNY #
This is what's wrong with the world today: RT @techravings 5 Must-carry iPhone Apps when visiting a Beach http://bit.ly/dr9vkt #
"Your call has been placed in priority sequence." – They haven't talked to me yet, how do they know how important my call is? #
@greatburger411: Cheddar, bacon (preferably peameal), roasted peppers, and a fried egg. #

August 26

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World > Inception #
Man Shot in Head, Doesn't Realize for Five Years [Hardcore] – http://bit.ly/cEpoa9 #
@chrisshirreff I withdraw my recommendation of Samsung Galaxy #

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August 22

Copy Protection Hasn't Changed Much Since Medieval Times [Copy Protection] – http://bit.ly/bS84iC #
Philly.com : Daniel Rubin: An infuriating search at Philadelphia International Airport – http://bit.ly/b2IlmP #
I wish news sites would just stick to text. Nothing is worse than spending 4 minutes getting 30 seconds worth of news read to you. #

August 20

The First Thing You Should Do With Facebook Places: Don't Let Other People Tag You [Your Privacy Is An Illusion] – http://bit.ly/bG19KG #fb #
Cuter Than The Droids You Were Looking For – http://www.geekologie.com/2010/08/cuter_than_the_droids_you_were.php #
The End of Privacy: Entire City to Track People With Public Eye Scanners [Privacy] – http://bit.ly/cGpviI #
Bieber criminals. "Yes, That Haircut Is Criminal | The Smoking Gun" – http://thesmokinggun.com/documents/celebrity/yes-haircut-criminal #
New Digg invites (five left): http://new.digg.com/login/b587a21b421c3e89dc494f6b1f2728f71 #

August 19

August 18

Cracked puts the zombie craze to rest: "7 Scientific Reasons a Zombie Outbreak Would Fail (Quickly)" – http://bit.ly/dyxo9a #

August 17

A FarmVille related early exit is one of the leading causes of not getting a second date: http://bit.ly/c9kO31 #fb #
Woman criticizes Starbucks' grammar. Arrested. – http://bit.ly/b1Yj2x #
I want this. Space Invader Couch: http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/11053/igor-chak-space-invader-couch.html #

August 16

Star Wars Sweets – http://cakewrecks.blogspot.com/2010/08/star-wars-sweets.html #fb #
"No fair. The conservatives don't understand how this site works. They're just signing up to vote on stuff." – Digg users #
Ye Olde Google Maps Navigator "Wristwatch" [Wristwatch] – http://bit.ly/dan604 #

August 14

The coolest thing nobody mentions about Voice Actions is the text input box. I'd like to see that in more places. (@hbarra @google) #android #
Denny's Fried Cheese Melt Pushes Gooey Cheese Tolerance To New Levels – The Consumerist – http://bit.ly/cv1FdU #fb #