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- Thu, 12:09: Brought @obs3sd's Dualit toaster back to the UK. It has larger slots, so toasts bagels properly. I am a happy camper. Bagler. Whatever.
- Thu, 12:26: Nice to see @skype rolling out fixes to Qik rapidly. The latest update fixes the large address book crashing bug...
- Thu, 13:25: Right, time to make another Windows 10 boot USB. Decided to install it on a Toshiba laptop and give it a go on a touchless device.
- Thu, 14:01: So there's a band called Big Data. Anyone run them through Hadoop?
- Thu, 15:04: RT @kecatlin: RedHat created an award to recognize women for their contributions to open source. Nominations now open http://t.co/UV7bkto2o…
- Thu, 15:38: "Remember when we used to use the server?" says @marypcbuk. Thanks @onedrive!
- Thu, 15:48: Noticing a lot more 787s using LHR. 767s are fading away, as are older A340s.
- Thu, 16:06: Microsoft Ignite. http://t.co/CjI3osOyB1
- Thu, 16:08: Also dates for Convergence, Build and WWPC in that @fxshaw blog post.
- Thu, 16:15: RT @MS_Ignite: Revealing Microsoft Ignite, a reimagined conference experience! Join us in Chicago: http://t.co/FgyvcGuSd4 #MSIgnite http://…
- Thu, 16:15: RT @karentraviss: If you want to know what the BBC was broadcasting the day you were born, check here: http://t.co/iqizVGB6x2
- Thu, 16:20: What was showing on BBC One on the day I was born? This: http://t.co/fNxT1ZtDly
- Thu, 16:23: Make your own Raspberry Pi laptop: http://t.co/7yZAlS0eZ5
- Thu, 17:01: (One more game and it's the pennant...)
- Thu, 17:25: RT @obs3sd: My dualit (in the right) is back on her native soil happily toasting for @sbisson & @marypcbuk http://t.co/hV8ypvrT6X
- Thu, 18:48: These Canadian chips are "Simulated Flavor". I now know what simulant tastes like. http://t.co/KJMymprOQN
- Thu, 19:09: Looks like Apple is delivering the refreshless displays Intel has been promising. Interesting.
- Thu, 19:23: Right, uninstalling Hyper-V from my Surface Pro now that I have a Pro 2 and a couple of non-touch laptops running Windows 10.
- Thu, 19:24: I wonder how many Mac Pros that Texas factory has assembled. It doesn't seem to be getting much love.
- Thu, 19:33: I'm still trying to see what's so very wrong about more than doubling the size of a market by being nicer to people. No, still no downside.
- Thu, 19:33: RT @marypcbuk: Iotatron radio rolls off tongue RT @adapteva: Bell labs internal ballot from 1948 used to pick the name "transistor". http:/…
- Thu, 19:36: When @marypcbuk read out the transistor name ballot to me, I'm sure one of them was the Thurrottron. Disappointed to find out it wasn't.
- Thu, 19:53: RT @WinObs: TwitPic's reprieve was a false alarm. Will close 25 Oct. Users can export data at http://t.co/gRzM8kf9Ga
- Thu, 20:09: RT @brian_bilston: BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY i had always wanted to go on a busman's holiday so i saved up for ten years and then five holidays cam…
- Thu, 20:50: Latest Windows 10 experiment: installing the TP on one of the original WIndows 7 review devices, a Lenovo X300.
- Thu, 21:13: Devs using Universal apps? I'm working on a piece on them and would be interested in experience with them - and hopes for them in W10. Ta!
- Thu, 21:37: RT @msonenote: Turn OneNote into a math machine with the Microsoft Mathematics Add-In. Graph in 3D, solve complex functions, & more. http:/…
- Thu, 21:41: RT @monkchips: like any good @redmonk conference there is no "audience". only smart people having a conversation. we optimise for that #iot…
- Thu, 23:08: So we've been here before, and for much the same reasons: http://t.co/6OZmDOzA5L
- Thu, 23:15: RT @alex: After some settling, if things open as they currently stand, and Google Finance market cap data is accurate, $MSFT is worth more …
- Thu, 23:24: RT @derekdraper: Hah! http://t.co/haHRiYiofl
- Fri, 09:54: RT @JackofKent: "Parliament is sovereign because of a popular vote in a referendum" is a manifestly absurd statement.
- Fri, 10:11: RT @AuntieStuds: BCA Shortlist 2014 | British Comic Awards http://t.co/VdNZBSj9Xx Sally Heathcote, Suffragette - nominated in Best Book cat…
- Fri, 10:50: Evidence of autumn. http://t.co/1Dh8rjY1ek
- Fri, 11:02: Somedays you actually need to sit in a coffeeshop to write.
- Fri, 11:03: Serious latte foam. http://t.co/cZcqRElw5I
- Fri, 11:06: @magacious Goog prices for last year's designer hard cases in TK Max, Ross or Marshalls.
- Fri, 11:07: Now, how many Blur references can I put into this piece i am writing, seeing as the draft title is "The Universal".
- Fri, 11:17: After all that time in a bookshop, I know how many books I would have bought. And read :-)
- Fri, 11:44: (why does my heart, feel so bad? why does my soul, feel so bad? <keyboard solo>)
- Fri, 11:46: (though I am not sure why Moby wrote a song abiut Johnny Alpha's alien companion. "Here's Grobbendonk" echoses down the years....)
