joshua stein
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why did @twitterapi have to disable basic auth completely? it's a pain in the ass to deal with oauth in every little private piece of code
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yay, i am now @jcs
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i've implemented requested features and fixed bugs in 7 different products/projects this week. and it's only thursday.
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pulled the wheel off, tow truck driver drove 3 of us and the dogs 45 mins to discount tire, getting a 225/40 f1 put on (with the other 245/35s)
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flat tire, no spare (thanks vw), no tire shop in ~40 miles with any 18" tires. can't get the car up onto the flatbed...
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dug out my old lock pick set for shits and giggles. picked the lock on the door to my apartment in about 15 seconds.
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synced http://metra.jcs.org/ with recent BNSF schedule changes; most were just 1-10 minute later arrivals.
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it sounds like two squirrels are fighting in carl's stomach. i hope he didn't eat any squirrels.
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i'm going to make something to tell me when my apartment building's washers/dryers are available. http://bit.ly/9kCOTi http://bit.ly/bAkw6u
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pet peeve of the day: when websites (github, now flickr) steal my vi keys and use them for things other than scrolling up and down
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definitely one of the best episodes of top gear ever
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my upstairs neighbors are apparently playing shuffleboard on the floor.
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an irs tax audit and a stolen biek in the same day... if someone wants to come punch me in the face, i'll be awake for a few more hours
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lame, my biek got stolen :(
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pet peeve of the day: why is every credit/debit card swipe terminal wildly different when it comes to selecting credit instead of debit?
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pet peeve of the day: designers/programmers too lazy to do (... == 1 ? "" : "s") and end up displaying something like "1 questions"
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looking to enter 24 hours of lemons race at autobahn in october. now trying to source sub-$500 car...
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Query OK, 3637111 rows affected, 1 warning (7 hours 2 min 0.80 sec)
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ha, after 7 years, a collection notice on behalf of paypal for the laptop i sold in 2003 to an ebay'er using a hacked paypal account.
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apple's phone support is terrible. what is the point of a call-back service if they just call you back to make you wait on hold for 10 mins?
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...and we're back home. 84 hours to drive 3765 miles, pack the truck, eat, and sleep once in a while.
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i wish carl would drive or at least engage in conversation. he just sleeps the whole time.
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i'm amazed that as far downhill as radio shack has gone, it's still possible to buy a usb-to-serial adapter and null-modem in the store
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added html5 geolocation to http://metra.jcs.org/ so it will show which stations are closest. tested on iphone, android 2.2, and ff 3.6
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bp needs burns slant drilling co. to stop this leak
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a top referrer to goingtorain.com is people typing "is it going to rain" into the integrated google search on, of all sites, weather.com
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why does corn pops come in like a bullet-proof bag but other cereals just come in clear plastic?
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judging by my site's referrer logs, these amazon ec2 sip floods hit a lot of people over the weekend http://bit.ly/aGbp25
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iphone os 4 syncs notes to an imap account... can't imagine google ever doing something so neutral with android. http://bit.ly/97ltHL
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iSSH ipad app should have a mode to split-screen with a browser in landscape mode for remote web app development with a bluetooth keyboard
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sad how many ipad apps are just iphone versions with proper resolution and the price doubled. not going to pay again for apps i already own.
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nice new biek lanes in portland - http://vimeo.com/10559007
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metra finally came out with their own mobile site (http://bit.ly/agTkXj) but it still seems kind of clumsy (plug! http://metra.jcs.org)
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anyone have any ideas for the rt.fm domain? It's been dormant since i took the openbsd mirror offline in august. costs $100/year to renew :/
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doh! http://metra.jcs.org was showing wrong departed status from the server moving to arizona time. didn't affect route times shown though.
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left my superblock hat somewhere during the trip :( maybe it's time to design a new one...
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on us airways flight 343 leaving chicago going back to phoenix. so long cold weather.
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on us airways flight 1 in phoenix heading to chicago
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now blocking ie6 users on jcs.org. spambots please make your spam software pretend to be something newer.
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android bug status: declined; keep on rockin' google: http://bit.ly/79QUTw
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why is git-commit's "-n" option not a dry-run option like everything else in the world?
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finally tracked down and fixed the wpa2 bug that has been randomly and subtly breaking my ipv6 setups for years - http://bit.ly/99R4If
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why does palm keep the pixi as a second-class device? give it the same specs as the pre just with no physical keyboard. http://bit.ly/7Wu9jq
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