singpolymaposted, “I want to shoot whoever came up with the self-submit-javascript forms for OpenID. Worst. UX. EVAR. Bring back the 3XX redirects!” @ 2008-356.997Z
singpolymaposted, “@aditya Ubuntu install asks questions because they need to be asked. Would you prefer it nuke the HD and assume it’s the only OS like Win?” @ 2008-354.713Z
singpolymaposted, “@ossguy good point. No one installs an OS, so no matter how easy you make it they think it’s "harder". Harder than pre-installed? Certainly!” @ 2008-354.711Z
singpolymaposted, “@aditya also, many of your use cases are unusual (running a VM, for instance).” @ 2008-354.709Z
singpolymaposted, “@aditya likely. I’m just saying, if you ran AIR+GNOME on Darwin you’d get the same experience and there’d be no linux involved.” @ 2008-354.709Z
singpolymaposted, “@aditya Perhaps those you’ve tried sucked, but that has nothing to do with Linux. Linux is a kernel (but you knew that).” @ 2008-354.705Z
singpolymaposted, “@aditya RE:1066738194 Why does * in Linux not really meaningful. Why does * in GNOME/Metacity. Why does * under KDE4? "Linux" is unspecific.” @ 2008-354.704Z
singpolymaposted, “@aditya so you’re trying to say that anything using the linux kernel is inherently "not easy"? This implies you’ve used them all. FUD.” @ 2008-354.701Z
singpolymaposted, “@aditya what do you mean when you say "Linux"? That word is often used to mean a wide family of products.” @ 2008-354.692Z
On 2008-352
singpolymaposted, “The problem with having rusty french and no accents on my keyboard at work is that I don’t always know when I’m doing it wrong.” @ 2008-353.720Z
singpolymaposted, “@afrognthevalley I guess not all your followers are bilingual. Pour moi c’est un bon suprise quelle langue vos tweets s’arrive en.” @ 2008-353.720Z
singpolymaposted, “"My view [is] if a checklist is going to stop me from getting a job, I probably don’t want that job anyways." — http://bit.ly/1m9b” @ 2008-353.045Z
singpolymaposted, “The issue with solving problems before people care is that by the time they’re asking the question, they’ve forgotten you solved the problem” @ 2008-352.829Z
singpolymaposted, “Interesting that people are claiming FB connect lets you make login with FB possible… it’s been possible on my site for a very long time.” @ 2008-352.759Z
singpolymaposted, “"Having a few Flash elements on a site when necessary is fine. But using it just to use it is so…ugh." — http://bit.ly/tcflash” @ 2008-352.754Z
On 2008-350
singpolymaposted, “@gazoombo have seen odd behaviour like this once or twice before. Will look into it 😉” @ 2008-351.911Z
singpolymaposted, “@gazoombo you mean the "hiking trip" one? Was that from a different service and got inserted wrong?” @ 2008-351.908Z
singpolymaposted, “@opher ya, my email seems to be working (sort of), but I’m pretty ticked off at Dreamhost” @ 2008-350.800Z
singpolymaposted, “The Dreamhost downtime has been really long this time… and really annoying.” @ 2008-350.650Z
singpolymatweeted, “@aditya the little icons to the right of tweets could use title attrs to explain what they are (reply, fav, etc) #filttr” @ 2008-350.622Z
singpolymaposted, “My web sessions are fine, but my XMPP connections have been crap all day. I blame the WoW players in my house.” @ 2008-350.047Z
singpolymaposted, “I don’t get uservoice. It’s slow, annoying, and the UI seems poor. GetSatisfaction is definitely nicer for users.” @ 2008-350.044Z
singpolymaposted, “@gazoombo Yes, DiSo is unfortunately on SVN, although other VCS have 2svn bridges that are ok. Git is my fav, darcs and hg are good.” @ 2008-349.869Z
singpolymaposted, “tagsfs is amazing! Browse your music through a mounpoint.” @ 2008-349.795Z
singpolymaposted, “@ossguy not SCM, since a good system works with any data. VCS is fair. Revisions, versions, whatever, I want to control them 😉” @ 2008-349.739Z
singpolymaposted, “Wrap your SQLite inserts in transactions. Orders of magnitude faster.” @ 2008-348.827Z
On 2008-346
singpolymaposted, “I still get my own 🙁 Plus, I’ll be getting a lot of dupes going to both SMS and IM when I’m online… Oh, well, I’ll stick it out awhile 🙂” @ 2008-347.631Z
singpolymaposted, “Turning on SMS updates here… we’ll see how this goes.” @ 2008-347.631Z
singpolymaposted, “Love the new @identica notification settings. Do I still get my own by SMS?” @ 2008-347.628Z
singpolymaposted, “Yay! Most of my microformats patch seems to have gone out in the recent @identica release 🙂” @ 2008-347.625Z
On 2008-345
singpolymaposted, “@mdenny Worpress and Drupal don’t reall have the same functionality though… they’re both good at different things” @ 2008-346.892Z
singpolymaposted, “@SwaroopH I know @aditya is crazy about that stuff. It’s just a good reminder of why I’m not. I prefer software that does it’s job well 🙂” @ 2008-346.747Z
singpolymaposted, “@aditya Thank you for reminding me why I will never use software solely for how it looks.” @ 2008-346.697Z
singpolymaposted, “I really wish WordPress would stop changing the frigging admin theme.” @ 2008-346.100Z
On 2008-344
singpolymaposted, “New album Universica lives up to expectations of JT Bruce. He’s the man.” @ 2008-345.996Z
singpolymaposted, “@ossguy well, documenting your own experience / writing HOWTO stuff is always a first step” @ 2008-345.971Z
singpolymaposted, “@Praized I’m not sure. Just seemed like the ability to say "at x place, y is good here" would be very useful data to get into praized.” @ 2008-345.661Z
singpolymaposted, “noscript blocks typepad widget install because it looks like CSRF. Typepad redirects causing the "unsafe reload" option to disappear.” @ 2008-345.656Z
singpolymaposted, “FTR: I don’t hate JRuby. I was annoyed that it cannot run any of my code and I’m no interested in rewriting everything to use Java libraries” @ 2008-343.753Z
singpolymaposted, “Posting on the SixApart getsatisfaction group instead of just complaining 🙂” @ 2008-343.733Z