Jeremy Ey (@kayakerscout)

Cookeville, TN

The below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @kayakerscout ever

February 2011

for a day that started off at Walgreens, today hasn’t turned out half bad.

via Twitter for Mac

MSFTnews Registration now open for 2011 Dream.Build.Play Challenge for independent developers: www.dreambuildplay.com. #DBP11 #GDC

via CoTweet (retweeted on 4:13 PM, Feb 28th, 2011 via web)

@ceeasley21 @rachaelbreece I know you have it for Thursday as I made that one.

via web in reply to ceeasley21

@TTU_ACM the #PARCForum viewing on Thursday is still on right? Also, if no one has made plans for food, might I suggest doing so afterwards?

via Twitter for Mac

voidspace OH: Anyone can learn to program, giving the interest, time allotted and a known reason to do so. What most people lack is all of these.

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 6:53 PM, Feb 27th, 2011 via Twitter for Mac)

@wade712 think the last time I had inbox 0, was an undergrad, and was only because web interface couldn’t actually talk to the mail server.

via web in reply to wade712

@wade712 I can fix that for you.
/me opens mail.app
(cc: @elbrownmcne)

via web in reply to wade712

criscokid @panic An older gentleman saw my Transmit shirt yesterday and said “Panic Logistics, that must be when you really need to get stuff done.”

via web (retweeted on 2:23 PM, Feb 25th, 2011 via web)

giving an exam in the online course management system and having the power go out makes for an interesting experience #thankspatientstudents

via web

RT @PARCinc: Indeed! RT @davemcclure quotable Victoria Bellotti, PARC: “Your Inbox is Grand Central Station for Knowledge Work.” #InboxLove

via Tweed webOS

Stay safe Cookeville! #fb

via web

ZicklePop Gigantic balloon art by Jason Hackenwerth http://ʐp.com/hackenwer…

via web (retweeted on 10:58 PM, Feb 24th, 2011 via web)

thanks to @SmileSoftware for great software everyday and a mug today!

via web

Oh! @thinkgeek saw fit to put a timmy sticker in with my order, good timing showing up on launch day!

via web

… topped off with some productive work this evening. #fb

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… Hackenweth presentation/exhibit (including meeting parent of student), great conversations at the CGI Pizza meeting/presentation… #fb

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… campus career fair, complete with several @TTU_CSC alumni sightings, a productive lunch, @NASA Discovery launch, … #fb

via web

Too much greatness today to fit in one tweet: presentation of requirement documents in #WEBD4975, @TTU_CSC faculty meeting, … #fb

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thinkgeek Go, Discovery, go! Saw the liftoff from Miami—just a thin white streak in the sky. Timmy wishes he was ISS-bound: http://twitpic.com/43cvry

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 4:20 PM, Feb 24th, 2011 via web)

Just finished up watching the @NASA launch. Even managed to be wearing my @thinkgeek tshirt when it happened.

via web

gvanrossum The first Python version, 0.9.0, was released on Feb 20, 1991. Python 3.2.0 was released exactly 20 years later, on Feb 20, 2011.

via web (retweeted on 4:06 PM, Feb 23rd, 2011 via web)

Thanks to everyone in @elbrownmcne’s class for a very entertaining afternoon. #fb

via web

Today has been a very interesting day, and it’s looking like the rest of the week will be as well. #exciting

via Twitter for Mac

@jopas I’d think so, anything of size you want wireframe, you could easily spend 30mins 2 do by hand, surely most user time worth >$18 hour.

via web in reply to jopas

@jopas @wirify The level of detail control from one of the demo videos still in the pipeline?

via web in reply to jopas

@jopas @wirfy having said that, think it’s a cool project and if you change to a model I can’t as easily make use of, will still think that.

via web in reply to jopas

@jopas @wirify current capacity, I’d be low volume, doubt you want count this 4 much, but I see $9/shot I can decided quickly if worth that.

via web in reply to jopas

@jopas @wirify congrats on getting new version out. While I’m sure someone will complain, I (would be infrequent user) like pricing model.

via web in reply to jopas

serious & non-serious remarks flowing in conversation with friends about CS education and retention #agoodevening #fb

via web

timbray Things real people don’t say about your app: http://goo.gl/UU95T

via Tweetie for Mac (retweeted on 3:40 PM, Feb 21st, 2011 via web)

IBMAccess Interesting article — Progressive Enhancement 101: Overview and Best Practices http://bit.ly/dUkmn6 #accessibility, #fasterpageloading

via web (retweeted on 2:59 PM, Feb 21st, 2011 via web)

gailcarmichael This is cool! Women’s adventures in science… http://www.iwaswondering…

via web (retweeted on 1:19 PM, Feb 21st, 2011 via web)

Sometimes having the wrong answer does payoff. #fb

via Tweed webOS

MicrosoftPress Unicode 6.0.0 is [actually] released! http://bit.ly/fzNGrq

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 9:22 AM, Feb 21st, 2011 via web)

I feel like I got a lot done over the weekend, but my @Omnifocus list still has a lot of red left on it. #overdue #notgood #fb

via Twitter for Mac

today seems like a good day to rebuild a Windows VM :/ #beenputtingitoff

via Twitter for Mac

mollydotcom The idea of a “Living Standard” for the Web is, in theory, compelling. In actuality and practicality not so much. #html #html5 #deepthoughts

via web (retweeted on 4:01 PM, Feb 18th, 2011 via web)

FindingAda Ada Lovelace Day 2011 has been moved to Friday 7 October. please let everyone know! http://findingada.com/ #ald11

via Tweetie for Mac (retweeted on 1:12 PM, Feb 18th, 2011 via web)

@ceeasley21 Cody, pretty sure they stream all of them (cc: @PARCinc)

via web in reply to ceeasley21

@summerMistine A conference play list, what an idea! What’s on it?

via web in reply to summerMistine

ghc the sold out Ohio Celebration of Women in Computing starts tonight! follow #ocwic for updates from the conference http://www.ocwic.org/

via HootSuite (retweeted on 3:44 PM, Feb 17th, 2011 via web)

getmentalnotes A Visual Guide to the book “Influence”, the art & science of persuasion — http://bit.ly/g93Y2D (via @fritzism)

via Tweetie for Mac (retweeted on 3:12 PM, Feb 17th, 2011 via web)

@lgvelazco Both my reader (have the Sony one) and the new kindle one are both black. The marker won’t even show up well if I was willing.

via web in reply to lgvelazco

summerMistine Looking forward to Gnomeo & Juliet @ 7 with @TTU_ACM! What’s better than a Thursday night with 30 friends!

via web (retweeted on 2:10 PM, Feb 17th, 2011 via Tweed webOS)

gailcarmichael My notes (lots of quotes!) on Unlocking the Clubhouse: http://bit.ly/h4XV6R and NCWIT talk on recruitment/retention: http://bit.ly/fBbKBG

via web (retweeted on 12:57 PM, Feb 17th, 2011 via Tweed webOS)

IllinoisCS How to build your own Watson? Step 1: apply to Data Sciences Summer Institute to learn AI, data mining, more. Details: http://bit.ly/dYLG5Q

via HootSuite (retweeted on 11:36 AM, Feb 17th, 2011 via web)

so when I meet the author of my ebook, what/how exactly do they sign?

via Twitter for Mac

dpan You know, as old as email is, it’s still crazy complicated.

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 3:37 PM, Feb 16th, 2011 via web)

elbrownmcne Poor @kayakerscout, he suffers from scrutaphobia (the fear of search). We have contacted @google for therapy.

via web (retweeted on 3:21 PM, Feb 16th, 2011 via web)

Trying to explain the value of organized information to @elbrownmcne. #searchisnottheanswer

via web

ceeasley21 “I’m not sure if this is done with CSS or if it is browser magic” - @kayakerscout

via web (retweeted on 2:21 PM, Feb 16th, 2011 via web)

can we all vote to make it Friday? #fb

via web

@lgvelazco Step 1) Install from source on Unix system without great package system 2) start Debian box, apt the same packages 3) happyness

via Twitter for Mac in reply to lgvelazco

brownorama HB [4YO]: Get out of that, Mummy! You been on the phone and computer all day. It’s not healthy for you.

via web (retweeted on 8:52 PM, Feb 15th, 2011 via Twitter for Mac)

“apt-geting my way to happiness” “we’ll hashtag it up” both quotes said by my this afternoon. #fb

via web

@ceeasley21 there be dragons, or at least other issues to solve…

via Tweed webOS in reply to ceeasley21

uxpin Always remember: real people will use your design. Not some abstract “users”. #ux

via Timely App (retweeted on 1:15 AM, Feb 15th, 2011 via Tweed webOS)

Why must @twitter’s web interface tempt me with such a large input box!

via web

An @OmniFocus tip of the day, when editing after midnight, if you say tomorrow (as in after sleep) you aren’t going to get what you want #fb

via web

Google Summer of Code (@gsoc) starting to come out, be sure to take a look (http://t.co/91vgtZj). #fb

via Twitter for Mac

@ZicklePop I’d recommend just going with if it’s C do gcc, and if it’s C++ do g++, easier to remember. You in data structures or intro?

via Twitter for Mac in reply to ZicklePop

@IBMResearch A) very cool B) thanks for the quick response!

via web in reply to IBMResearch

If @palm is looking for apps to bring to #webOS how about an ssh client, and @omnifocus? #candream #oneoutoftwomaybe

via Twitter for Mac

maybe if I stare at @Omnifocus long enough the tasks will complete themselves? #fb

via Twitter for Mac

@ZicklePop you can give gcc enough flags that it will work like g++ #notthatyoudwanttobother

via Twitter for Mac in reply to ZicklePop

@IBMResearch are the #ibmwatson Jeopardy episodes going to available anywhere after the fact? #workingthedayaway

via Twitter for Mac

PARCinc Loving your… inbox. Or finding meaning in it, at least: http://bit.ly/fk8zdz

via web (retweeted on 9:18 PM, Feb 14th, 2011 via Twitter for Mac)

IBMAccess Demo the IBM AbilityLab HTML Accessibility Checker for free. http://bit.ly/fSIAkJ #HTML, #accessibility, #a11y

via web (retweeted on 7:27 PM, Feb 14th, 2011 via Twitter for Mac)

smashingmag Android Honeycomb Stencils & Sketchsheet — http://bit.ly/dO1nqg

via Sendible (retweeted on 6:24 PM, Feb 14th, 2011 via web)

name deduplication, not just a good idea or an academic topic. #fb

via web

@maxey2005 Of all the things to find out about just as I’m ready to crash for the evening! #mustgetsleep #wouldbefun

via Twitter for Mac in reply to maxey2005

been a good weekend, as suspected, much too short. Hope everyone has a great week! #fb

via Twitter for Mac

@dnspark finally added a reply to the ticket, sorry for the delay. #lotstodoweekend :D

via Twitter for Mac in reply to dnspark

Lunch at the car wash, odd but productive. #pointlesstweetoftheday #fb

via Tweed webOS

can’t get to sleep, brain is still spinning away, but I’m totally unable to concentrate on anything. #fb

via web

@dnspark Ya, my tweet was actually a reaction to the answer I got to an open ticket. I’ll go update it this weekend, no way would fit here.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to dnspark

need to find something more productive than hanging out on the social networks, but I’m drained from the week. #fb

via Twitter for Mac

@danaferguson Well, regardless, the Wii Party was fun then, and glad you had a good evening now.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to danaferguson

@danaferguson Wasn’t jazz what I got wrong on the Wii Party question, or did I say blues?

via Twitter for Mac in reply to danaferguson

juliekientz Interesting changes coming to the GRE: http://bit.ly/fcQ3Yg

via web (retweeted on 12:32 PM, Feb 11th, 2011 via web)

@ZicklePop Not in the market for a new device now (phone or tablet), but be interesting to see how the things play out.

via web in reply to ZicklePop

I considered getting a palm device off and on for years. Interestingly, I now have one of the last devices with the palm name. #fb

via Tweed webOS

Really like @OReillyMedia’s recent releases on big data topics. Need way more free time to have a chance at keeping up with reading them.

via web

I’m now so confused by @dnspark

via web

timbray Death to hashbangs! http://goo.gl/uDm2b

via Tweetie for Mac (retweeted on 11:27 PM, Feb 9th, 2011 via web)

the list looks so short at this point, must finish! Running out of steam quickly, however…

via Twitter for Mac

Paper from @hplabs about Trends in Social Media, http://www.hpl.hp.com/re…. Found via. #cnn #fb

via web

The music dies for once popular ‘Guitar Hero’ video game - http://bit.ly/e6Kqdi #cnn #fb

via web

IBMResearch Get You Complimentary #IBMWatson Jeopardy! TV Viewing Party Kit Here - http://scr.bi/eqkyGQ

via Seesmic Web (retweeted on 10:03 PM, Feb 9th, 2011 via Twitter for Mac)

@danaferguson That doesn’t seem as bad as an Arby’s being out of roast beef, but close.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to danaferguson

@danaferguson This snow ball fight idea however, sounds like fun, however, might be a bit far to drive.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to danaferguson

@danaferguson Not any to speak of. A dusting on the roads and a touch on the grass.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to danaferguson

@ceeasley21 I’m good, just saying that we’re missing out

via Twitter for Mac in reply to ceeasley21

Can’t help but feel Cookeville is missing out on fun times with winter weather that places west of here in Middle Tennessee are having. #fb

via Twitter for Mac

RT @thinkvitamin: Win a limited edition Carsonified poster and t-shirt http://j.mp/poster-tshirt

via web

mollydotcom ExcitedMols. OperaWatir and OperaDriver: Automated, customizable site and app testing tools. Free, open and ready NOW! http://is.gd/i80p2K

via web (retweeted on 10:12 AM, Feb 9th, 2011 via web)

“fixed” a “file error” in MS Office by saving as a 97-2003 file, then saving it back as 2007 format. #odd #fb

via web

IBMResearch Tonight, 10 pm ET on #PBS: The Smartest Machine on Earth - #NOVA special on @IBMWatson - Preview & details: http://to.pbs.org/floMdm

via Seesmic Web (retweeted on 10:05 AM, Feb 9th, 2011 via Tweed webOS)

the ever creative @elbrownmcne would like to programmatically generate Qr-Codes, ideas? suggestions?

via web

LibraryThing We’re diving into editions and expressions - come discuss/debate with us: http://www.librarything….

via web (retweeted on 2:12 PM, Feb 8th, 2011 via web)

at point they’re looking at media to compress it does @VerizonWireless lose it’s exemption on liability for distribution of illegal content?

via Twitter for Mac

been a reasonably happy @VerizonWireless customer for good while. This media compression news, however, has me very unhappy. #mydatamyrules

via Twitter for Mac

got a travel sewing kit tonight. One of the two buttons included was already broken. Hopefully this isn’t a sign of things to come. #fb

via Twitter for Mac

Ah! The glory days of programing, when C was a high-level programing language. #fb

via web

mrlindner AutoReading: the ability to automagically replace AutoCorrected words with what was really meant/typed as we read. #transliterateme

via web (retweeted on 1:03 PM, Feb 7th, 2011 via web)

PARCinc Now available to WATCH ONLINE: Good, Bad, Ugly of Digital Distribution & Evolving Network Architecture - http://bit.ly/ed5vuC

via web (retweeted on 11:59 AM, Feb 7th, 2011 via web)

kristenpurcell @Pew_Internet + @GirlScouts hosting a webinar this Wed on teen soc media use, free + open to the public. Register at http://bit.ly/ibbpAP

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 11:23 AM, Feb 7th, 2011 via web)

TTU_ACM Computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog ~Doug Larson

via web (retweeted on 12:21 AM, Feb 7th, 2011 via Tweed webOS)

so the signs for turning off cell phones in blast zones, does ANYONE still do that? Remember doing it with mom’s first phone, not since. #fb

via Twitter for Mac

if you’re going to post a table of html character codes, include a rendering of the character.

via Twitter for Mac

so after a rocking team effort at @TTU_CSC to get #CSC2100 students with macs up and going with xcode, they release version 4. #lol or #cry

via Twitter for Mac

@ZicklePop maybe I should look before I tweet :) Thanks for the pointer, will look at when I’m a bit more rested.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to ZicklePop

the whole academic student/faculty thing is so much harder to define on @twitter than on @facebook.

via Twitter for Mac

finished off the whole @TTU_ACM evening with talk of the Swopper (http://t.co/NUeYgbX). #fb

via Twitter for Mac

Has anyone measured the impact of url shorteners to page-rank et. al.? Seems like less real urls: more spam urls could be part of problem.

via Twitter for Mac

Secondary lesson from today, @PARCinc closes up eariler than @TTU_CSC.

via web

@ceeasley21 For large organizations, even without extra money, requires smaller uplinks to rest of network, which is a cost savings.

via web in reply to ceeasley21

@ceeasley21 64GB SSD for all of Bruner would seem to be a good start, for example. (Guessing the gmail logo would stay in the cache)

via web in reply to ceeasley21

Are we sure that Vint didn’t have the facebook idea floating around somewhere in his head? ;) #PARCForum

via web

@ceeasley21 Yep, thinking you could build it into wireless access points, or the router behind them (2nd option might be more PoE friendly)

via web in reply to ceeasley21

“there’s names and data, there ain’t nothing else” — Van Jacobson #PARCForum

via web

oh! nice idea, using a first-hop-on-wire cache to improve performance of wifi connections. Cache benefit with even only one user. #PARCForum

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@PARCinc Would we do that in the chat box next to the video?

via web in reply to PARCinc

It’s a cat website example! The same type of site I use for examples in class! #PARCForum

via web

@ceeasley21 I think that’s one of the points of filtering what goes in. Personally, I’m worried about impact on neutral network principles.

via web in reply to ceeasley21

the Internet: “a billion systems and God knows how many users” — Van Jacobson #PARCForum

via web

PARCinc KEY difference dist vs commun system: you don’t just secure perimeter around world, you secure the *stuff* - info, not process! #PARCForum

via web (retweeted on 8:28 PM, Feb 3rd, 2011 via web)

“massive train wreak of systems” — this so describes network structures better than star or bus or whatever textbook term. #PARCForum

via web

MSFTResearch Check it out! Project Emporia:The Personal News Page: http://bit.ly/fEC5TA

via web (retweeted on 2:46 PM, Feb 3rd, 2011 via web)

CACMmag NIST has published its final recommendations for securely configuring computing virtualization technologies. http://bit.ly/h2eeYp

via web (retweeted on 12:56 PM, Feb 3rd, 2011 via Tweed webOS)

gslis CIRSS Data Conservancy partner, Sayeed Choudhury, on NSF requirement for data-management plans: http://bit.ly/h7tqVa #gslisui

via web (retweeted on 10:38 AM, Feb 3rd, 2011 via web)

theiana #IPv4: 102, 103, 104, 179 and 185 have been allocated. No unicast IPv4 /8s remain unallocated.

via CoTweet (retweeted on 9:24 AM, Feb 3rd, 2011 via web)

Looking forward to tomorrow’s @PARCinc forum webcast, getting some folks together to watch at @TTU_CSC.

via web

watching moose & squirrel and getting a few more things checked-off in @OmniFocus.

via web

getmentalnotes #VW + #StarWars + emotionally engaging commercial = http://bit.ly/haiOx6

via Tweetie for Mac (retweeted on 4:30 PM, Feb 2nd, 2011 via web)

So @OReillyMedia did it again with daily deal. Caused me to part with my cash, including 1st video from them. Should be interesting to watch

via web

googlestudents US Anita Borg deadline has been extended - apply by February 6 to be considered! http://www.google.com/in…

via web (retweeted on 2:34 PM, Feb 2nd, 2011 via web)

thinkgeek Cutest. Vader. EVER. Volkswagen Star Wars commercial to air during Super Bowl: http://j.mp/ewt8MS

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 2:33 PM, Feb 2nd, 2011 via web)

CACMmag IBM research director Eric Brown discusses IBM’s advanced Question Answering system before it competes on Jeopardy! http://bit.ly/hiMVQc

via web (retweeted on 12:08 PM, Feb 2nd, 2011 via Tweed webOS)

@MattWillisDC think we’re on same page. Anything that’s code first is not right solution. I was thinking controlled table throw post review.

via web in reply to MattWillisDC

PARCinc The GOOD, BAD, & UGLY of digital dist; evolving networks: #PARCForum this Thurs (watch online www.justin.tv/parcinc) http://bit.ly/ed5vuC

via web (retweeted on 1:40 PM, Feb 1st, 2011 via web)

@MattWillisDC wouldn’t this be the solution to non-normallized data?

via web in reply to MattWillisDC

CACMmag Microsoft’s new TC Labs gives developers access to pre-beta releases of the company’s Technical Computing software. http://bit.ly/eH72iW

via web (retweeted on 11:22 AM, Feb 1st, 2011 via web)

jopas Funny tagline by @uxhell: “Grin and bear it. Then punch a wireframe in the face.”

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 12:39 AM, Feb 1st, 2011 via Twitter for Mac)

I also think about the number of folks in and around @TTU_CSC that are probably up working right now. #emailsyncnow

via Twitter for Mac

always wondered about timeliness of payment for bills with postage paid envelopes, envelopes without postage, and no envelope. #studytofund

via Twitter for Mac

had a short Internet hiccup, my out loud reaction: “where’d the Internet go?” Now it is back :D #fb

via Twitter for Mac

@PARCinc Love the idea of content-naming playing a larger role, but the WSJ title is mis-leading, we’re running out of IP addrs, not URLs.

via Twitter for Mac in reply to PARCinc