Social Media Updates for 2009-08-16
- WHAT Netbook return rate? bit.ly/pTwOr [Do you have one or want one? Which Netbook?]
- Making Linux a Google Product: bit.ly/SNcMt [Would that shift the market?]
- The world’s tastiest business cards will be handed out @gnomedex: www.twitvid.com/ABBC1 [from @kristin_alise]
- This is sad. I’m getting giddy over impending software updates. Giddy! GIDDY!
- Geek Violence – bit.ly/mYlRd
- This app will help you see UFOs and take photos of them: go.tagjag.com/ufocamera/ [the iPhone has a special lens!]
- I. Hate. Clothes. Shopping. Seriously considering just becoming a nudist. #nakedtruth
- Dammit! Accidentally cut myself again this week. Maybe I’m going subconsciously emo?
- The cannons – they’ve stopped.
- The video game market is crashing again: bit.ly/gpWAD [Up-up, down-down, down-down-down...]
- Help @offbeatguides: Take a simple survey – 5 questions, and they’ll give away a free guide to 5 lucky folks! bit.ly/AJuGM
- If typing makes @BadAstronomer hungry, his WPM must be in the stratosphere.
- Installed @MSWindows 7 in VMware Fusion: bit.ly/j6g0G [coupon] – Setup is clean & quick, Basic & Classic Mode are fugly.
- Ghost Camera for the iPhone: go.tagjag.com/ghostcamera/ [RT the link and if you've seen a ghost, you might get 1 of 5 licenses!]
- Are URL Shorteners Bad? bit.ly/14fC3H [Some are hydrogenated!]
- 5 ‘Where To?’ licenses for RTs of: “Hey @chrispirillo, I wanna go to [Place] with @futuretap’s go.tagjag.com/whereto/ on my iPhone!”
- Everybody in Seattle gets a chance to score a free copy of Windows 7: bit.ly/1680CG [Thanks, @MSWindows!]
- I Know What You Did Last Summer – bit.ly/4umRmD
- Hawaii Weather is Beautiful (Even Without the Sun!) bit.ly/q6pCj
- The Go-To Guy – bit.ly/Vpcli
- Top 10 Things to Do in Portland, Oregon bit.ly/Jsx0K
- Do You Want a Tablet for Your PC or Mac? bit.ly/2oPAxW
- 16 Tech Things in My House bit.ly/3tTMBF
- The Winds of Change bit.ly/lvIlT
- How to Handle Remote Tech Support bit.ly/3k9sC
- Network Tools for Windows bit.ly/4sgVm3
- Get Your Own Web Site bit.ly/2lSXsI
- VMware and Parallels for Virtual Machines bit.ly/2CZntY
- Coupons for Online Shopping bit.ly/16594a
- How to Save Electricity bit.ly/13Krv8
- Here’s my new pick-up line: <HR />
- Host Xbox 360 Game Servers On Your Windows-Based PC: bit.ly/fSIvN [Not an All-Your-Based PC, mind you.]
- When Choosing a Carrier, Does the iPhone Really Matter? bit.ly/Y518e [or vice versa?]
- I’m in the September issue of Glamour Magazine: twitpic.com/dwq5g [Thanks, @amalucky and @davedelaney!]
- Free 3D zombie shooter for the iPhone: go.tagjag.com/drarugula/ [Where's my BFG?]
- Would you even WANT iTunes to go “Social?” bit.ly/1aaVRK [I'm not too hot on the idea, myself...]
- Twestival #Seattle Chooses YouthCare as Beneficiary: bit.ly/8QyB1 [Is Subservient Chris doing his thang?]
- #uwtwtrbook Open House: twtvite.com/3df62z [Join a University Class covering Twitter!]
- New Digital Album format is coming: bit.ly/2rIsv2 [MP3, FTW!]
- There’s an App for That: bit.ly/bbdvJ [Image by @efprotech]
- Interested in seeing what Andressen is up to with a “Facebook browser.” bit.ly/cUCTt [I dislike how Facebook works.]
- Want to try Chromium on OS X? bit.ly/m6yE0 [Download the latest build.]
- Control the cursor on OS X with your nose: bit.ly/hoker [Can you iNavigate?]
- I’m a moon-is-half-full kind of guy.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #27: She’s the only woman in the room. Ever. EVER.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #7: Your date begins long before you meet. Be astute with your observations of her likes, dislikes.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #48: Don’t bring up your exes unless she asks – and even then, BE VERY CAREFUL.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #11: Win her over with your current actions & words, not by mentioning your prior accomplishments.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #33: Nothing on Twitter or Facebook is as important as she is right now, okay? Turn off to turn her on.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #29: Eye contact is important, but it’s not a staring contest. She’s not a piece of meat.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #38: She doesn’t necessarily want a suggestion, she just wants you to listen. Do your BEST.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #5: At least TRY to hold the door open for her. It’s the effort that should count most.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #43: Split the last piece of food with her. Let her decide which half she wants, too.
- Dating Tip for Dudes #17: ALWAYS carry cash, as not every venue takes credit cards.
- Do you need help with finding love? vshop.eventbrite.com/ [Yeah, couldn't we ALL stand a refresher?!]
- It’s not so much the heat as the humidity. bit.ly/19f8Cy
- Did you see how many people we have helping with @Gnomedex this year? bit.ly/In9AU [Thank you!]
- Join the YouTube studio audience: live.pirillo.com/ [MousePen, TrickleSavers, & Reno Travel]
- w00t! @Gnomedex is officially SOLD OUT! gnomedex.eventbrite.com/ [half-access passes are STILL available.]
- Prepping for CNN.com Live: live.pirillo.com/ [Demoing an "augmented reality" game for Facebook.]
- Compressing a file with Windows 7 is super simple. bit.ly/1ak86k [No more reliance on third-party software, either!]
- http://bit.ly/yafxg
- Give people a big, red button and just try to stop them from pushing it.
- It should be law that social networks with messaging / email should be IMAP enabled. >:P
- Creativity Destroying Distractions of Modern Life: bit.ly/15p9sQ [It also destroys nail fungus!]
- Password and Phishing Protection: bit.ly/LmFpx [20% discount on RoboForm Pro!]
- Free tonight? There’s #ColdPavement with @JessicaRandazza: twtvite.com/8bu6z6[The agenda is FUN!]
- Make It Yourself “Super Bowl†Air Horn: bit.ly/3ev1SY [FHOOOOOOOOOOONK!]
- Psst! Want an Intel i5 Processor? Fry’s Already has Them! bit.ly/3FxGWp [Codename: Lynnfield]
- Less than 10 full passes left for @Gnomedex: gnomedex.eventbrite.com/ [If you haven't registered yet, PLEASE DO.]
- How far can you get through this post before you FEEL the need to check your email? bit.ly/apVcA [I'm guessing 54%]
- LEGO Tortilla Chips Movie: bit.ly/12ftYP [Yes, I do voiceover work, too.]
- Time to record videos for the YouTubes: live.pirillo.com/ [Augmented Reality, Tokyo Travel, & Social Me-dia!]
- Apple wants $800 to repair a MacBook screen. *sigh* Now I REALLY need to find a new sponsor…
- You know which word I really, REALLY want to trend? #stpuid.
- I must not be producing enough videos for @YouTube to follow me.
- Healthcare, Monopolies, Inflation And Government: bit.ly/xkZAu [like lions, tigers, and bears...]
- The Go-to Guy: bit.ly/Vpcli [Who is YOUR man / woman?]
- Despite reaching out, I couldn’t get Google Wave invites for @Gnomedex attendees (sorry, @bluecockatoo).
- Credit Crunch Will Worsen Obesity Epidemic: bit.ly/3wt2ZM [Nom, nom, nom!]
- Computer Scientists Take Over Electronic Voting Machine With New Programming Technique: bit.ly/UY0RP [Oops.]
- Dog’s Intelligence on par with two-year-old human: bit.ly/LRcID [Or 90% of YouTube commenters.]
- Last day for a chance to get Green with @Bing and @Gnomedex: willcodeforgreen.gnomedex.com/ [Submit or Vote!]
- Wow. @Gnomedex was covered in the Viralogy blog: bit.ly/kOyJ7 [Does that mean we've gone viral?]
- How to Play Internet Radio and Pandora without a Computer – bit.ly/ysFr7
- Makana: The Real Guitar Hero – bit.ly/XE6a5
- How to Stream iTunes Music Wirelessly to Your Stereo – bit.ly/bv5HM
- Hawaii Weather is Beautiful (Even Without the Sun!) – bit.ly/q6pCj
- Recording YouTube videos live (yes, VERY late): live.pirillo.com/ [Internet Radio, the Wiz, & Wireless iTunes!]
- Blair Beckwith heard my voice in the middle of Datarock’s “The Blog” – bit.ly/rAVrI [listen closely around 2:09]
- Top 10 Things to Do in Portland, Oregon – bit.ly/Jsx0K
- 16 Tech Things in My House – bit.ly/3tTMBF
- Call me paranoid, but it just FEELS like there’s 70,000 people following me…
- The Winds of Change – bit.ly/lvIlT
- What do Geeks Smell Like? – bit.ly/Dn70x
- I believe the sky has been mooning me.
- http://similar-images.googlelabs.com/
- What Rorschach Tests really tell us: bit.ly/O2VHk [Looks like an ink blot to me.]
- Bottled water costs: bit.ly/Z8VU9 [It's about time someone spilled it!]
- Geocaching: bit.ly/eET4n [Have you tried it yet?]
- Twitter went down on me.
- Posting “please hire me” on your MySpace page is the equivalent of sticking a “please eat me” sign in a pile of dung.
- New Google Android Contest: bit.ly/10OYnj [need your votes!]
- Quoting @mona again: “Armpit Fart is the new Cowbell.”
- Starting to take bids for @mona’s iPhone 3G tonight. :) live.pirillo.com/
- I hold a degree in English Education. That’s a BA in BS.
- If you live in the Seattle area and you want to come to @Gnomedex, please let me know why you can’t…?
- Twitter ate my balls.
- .ʇÇÇÊʇ uÊop-Çpısdn Ç1ddÉÇuıd
- Sustained Quantum Information Processing Demonstrated: bit.ly/PxUfS [How's THAT for tiny?]
- Researchers Show How Organic Carbon Compounds Emitted By Trees Affect Air Quality: bit.ly/moGE5 [Breathe!]
- Time for a Mac redesign? bit.ly/xM5lO [Let's hope for Blu-ray!]
- 20 all-access passes left for @Gnomedex: gnomedex.eventbrite.com/ [Almost sold out!]
- On being rejected by Apple: bit.ly/13c04X [at least they don't give you swirlies.]
- I’m guessing Facebook’s acquisition of FriendFeed is due to underlying tech & SEO. You?
- RT @PCC: “@Gnomedex is Going Green!” www.gnomedex.com/page/going-green #Seattle
- Free Web Application Security Testing Tool: bit.ly/16PZ0Q [Are you secure?]
- There’s a #coldpavement tweetup on 8/13 at Lava Lounge: twtvite.com/8bu6z6 [I hope to make it, too!]
- How to Synchronize and Coordinate Schedules – bit.ly/4n1N7o
- I’m pretty sure that I’m the other white meat.
- Hula Dancing – bit.ly/F7Quv
- iCover is free on the iPhone right now: go.tagjag.com/icover/ [thx @ kibmcz]
- RT @HNatarajan: “When opportunity knocks, do you complain about the noise?”
- 16 “tech things” in my home: bit.ly/4rSqN [a video response to @WilsonTech1]
- Estonia passes new Language (and blogging) laws: bit.ly/blFob [Censored!]
- I think I just invented teleportation! Somehow, I moved from the state of Washington to Confusion in .0001 seconds.
- Surprised to see only one result for this tag: bit.ly/P77bb [Surely, we can't be alone?!]
- Mobile choices to be made: bit.ly/UEuqd [What do non-geeks care about or carry most?]
- Paul Thurrott and The Windows Supersite: bit.ly/3EbZHD [Koolaid is stronger than coffee?]
- What are You Downloading? – bit.ly/19HFuq
- What is Your Favorite Technology? – bit.ly/n5cxQ
- How to Record Better Webcam Videos – bit.ly/4DHTik
- Social Media Updates for 2009-08-09 – bit.ly/ZVEHn









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