2013

January

In 1994 my world changed when I played (arguably) the first real-time simulator: Dune ][. Now, enjoy in your browser: | Tagged: tweet

I’m in Berkeley. Bein’ an outside agitator. | Tagged: tweet

So 2013 will be the year that I learn C. I have mastered make and am trucking through @zedshaw ’s LCTHW. Loving pointer math. | Tagged: tweet

Scumbag calendar: reassess your life right after three feasting and drinking holidays. | Tagged: tweet

Understanding by means of Creation: INTJs and Ithkuil | January 2 | Tagged: language philosophy

Blog: Understanding by Means of Creation: INTJs and Ithkuil: | Tagged: tweet

RT @stevestreeting: Best definition of burnout ever: “your mind refusing to permit you to work, because it has seen what happens when it … | Tagged: tweet

Flirting with a few vegetarian meals this week. Not sure it’s a lifestyle … yet. | Tagged: tweet

Closing out chambers in the TL. | Tagged: tweet

SFWorldProblems: Will i be shunned if I take my Trader Joe’s canvas bag to whole foods? | Tagged: tweet

@wirehead2501 I once saw a sweet ass vim cheat sheet skirt (it had shortcuts on the hemlines, written from wearer looking down POV) | Tagged: tweet

Silver linings playbook: hilarious and sweet and honest. Loved seeing de Niro not as a parody. <3 Jennifer Lawrence | Tagged: tweet

New Kavinsky, the aural genius behind “Nighcall” from “Drive.” ♫ Protovision – Kavinsky #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

My building is not properly tempering the air. Time for a kotatsu. | Tagged: tweet

Fart Patio | January 16 | Tagged: modern_times entertainment

tmux split-window feels like summoning the console HUD for DOOM. #id | Tagged: tweet

Without models, it’s hard to work; without a context, difficult to evaluate; without peers, nearly impossible to speak. — Joanna Russ | Tagged: tweet

I’ve been a vegetarian now for a fortnight. I feel great and have had some wonderful dishes out. | Tagged: tweet

Fire tug celebrates the Niners’ win | Tagged: tweet

Just completed a 5.48 mi run - Good run. First one as a vegetarian. No energy issues. . #RunKeeper | Tagged: tweet

Kick in the Monday ♫ It’s Getting Boring By The Sea – Blood Red Shoes #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

I have more in common with the Greek girl than the protagonist, but I still love Pulp’s “Common People.” #cuzyouthinkbeingpooriscool | Tagged: tweet

Excited to talk to the Ottawa RUG about ruby tonight. Unlike most Americans, I know that Ottawa is in the southern hemisphere of Canada! | Tagged: tweet

@MissMauriss @tomdale is a gentleman and a scholar, what’s not to love? | Tagged: tweet

Blog: On Zero Dark Thirty: | Tagged: tweet

Ottawa Metaprogramming Presentation | January 27 | Tagged: ruby presentations

On Zero Dark Thirty | January 27 | Tagged: film warfare modern_times

February

I grew up in Houston loving Blue, but we always rooted for the niners in the big game. Hope the hometown pulls it off tomorrow. | Tagged: tweet

Command Line Friendly Java Development Setup | February 3 | Tagged: development java maven algorithms

@laurennroth and I are celebrating valentine’s tonight: tonga room via town car and spandau ballet, Hall & Oates as we dress up. | Tagged: tweet

@tomdale @shopittome we’re having a great time. Are you still coming to the party? Ms. @laurennroth is expected to join too! | Tagged: tweet

@MissMauriss cc:@akudlick @rafaelsolari I’m not sure I can console ember camp if you don’t come. | Tagged: tweet

Happy winter from San Francisco (and Lauren as hippie as she gets) | Tagged: tweet

The only tool adequate for expressing the amount of repressed rage, ennui, and frustration I have is Java. | Tagged: tweet

Rainy day SF music. ♫ Black Planet – Sisters Of Mercy #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Given the amount of bloody noses I’ve had this winter, I want cool psychokinetic powers like in “Firestarter.” | Tagged: tweet

I really wish that Apple made a docking station. They may be ugly, but is a snarl of cables in the pairing room, at desk, at home, better? | Tagged: tweet

The power of a great pairing partner, Vim, and a powerful toolchain like @emberjs is going from despair to elation in a half day. | Tagged: tweet

RT @ShopItToMe: View from the roof deck of Shop It To Me! #soma #sf #bluesky #skyline @ Shop It To Me | Tagged: tweet

Holy shit. I think James Gosling is at the next table at OSHA Thai. Also is competing against me in the scavenger hunt. FML | Tagged: tweet

Saying "I love you" with Typesetting | February 25 | Tagged: modern_times programming

Might i dare to dream that this will also allow, at long last, decent CTAGS generation for javascript? | Tagged: tweet

Wow, so now I work in the financial district. Cc/@ShopItToMe | Tagged: tweet

Found a @starbucks gift card from my mom for Christmas of my high school senior year. Wonder if they know how to accept paper certa anymore. | Tagged: tweet

External Link: War-on-Drugs-Defying Weed Cannon | February 28 | Tagged: war_on_drugs politics

March

Of all the things that growing older has baffled me with, loving good&plenty to the legendary level of my father is among them | Tagged: tweet

Among the perfect things of this world. ♫ I’ve Been Loving You Too Long - To Stop Now – Otis Redding #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

I’m a scientific, modern person, but I love the hell out of Edgar Cayce. | Tagged: tweet

Brilliant. A stunning display of how meter works. With vibrophones. ♫ Rag Mop – Lionel Hampton #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Love strong female vocalist punk bands. Girl on the 12 told me about The Gits. Good stuff. #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

I know it’s blasphemy and all, but I think @respektor ’s cover of “Real Love” is better than the original. | Tagged: tweet

Rappers have explained the economics of yayo slangin’ for years; but in 2013 @macklemore explained the mechanics of retail markup. | Tagged: tweet

RT @joshsusser: No harm, no foul. But on @rubyrogues, now it’s 2 Harms, 2 Fowlers! /cc @angelaharms @sgharms @chadfowler @martinfowler | Tagged: tweet

OH from @kentor: “I know about git blame, but there should be git praise.” | Tagged: tweet

I hope this new Latin-American #pope signals the Vatican’s move to remove the stigma of being the forbidden dance from the Lambada. | Tagged: tweet

@laurennroth a winner ♫ Break The Chain – Oh Land #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

another day another great scandinavian electronica artist discovered. | Tagged: tweet

@laurennroth dancier. More robyn like. Tove styrke | Tagged: tweet

@laurennroth yes. You put me back on @OHLANDmusic for this afternoon. | Tagged: tweet

Somewhere between “Flashdance” and ABBA. ♫ White Light Moment – Tove Styrke #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

RT @OHLANDmusic: “@DunderCat_: @OHLANDmusic Nanna do you like bananna ?”yep. It’s a decent fruit. | Tagged: tweet

@laurennicoleroth Have some Joy Formidable to get the day going :) ♫ Whirring – The Joy Formidable #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Oh it's the "Everything I hated about 90's music" tour! | March 21 | Tagged: mobile photography music

At the cal Academy of Sciences nightlife. What fun! What a beautiful day to be in this beautiful park in this beautiful city. | Tagged: tweet

I only listen to Sverigepop these days. ♫ Million Pieces – Tove Styrke #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Seriously. The Swedish Grammi must be amazing: @FirstAidKitBand and all this brilliant Swedish pop. | Tagged: tweet

@laurennroth doesn’t like neil young. But every time I hear “harvest moon” I remember how much I love her. | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: I Am Rarely Called Slow to Act / Anger / React | March 26 | Tagged: mobile photography

@miceland thinking of you buddy: ♫ The Robots - 2009 Digital Remaster – Kraftwerk #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Getting Started with Ember 1.0 is easy | March 27 | Tagged: ember halbert

I signed up for Introduction to Logic on @Coursera! #intrologic | Tagged: tweet

Xerox is a friendly sort. | Tagged: tweet

I know its cool to hate, but I love @LanaDelRey. Good stories like back stories for David Lynch characters (Mr. Eddy?). | Tagged: tweet

Burger shaped cookie. Our office manager is gifted. Cc/ @ShopItToMe | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: You meet the strangest people on BART | March 29 | Tagged: mobile photography

@kentor we’re gonna hop off the n at 19th and find dinner. Wanna join? | Tagged: tweet

@listrophy HELL YES. Loved their ending the 90 degree tyranny of LEGO. Also capsella? | Tagged: tweet

The intersection of New Orleans jazz funeral and the Castro. | Tagged: tweet

April

View of transamerica tower across from medical office. | Tagged: tweet

“Sad Song” by Lou Reed. Not entirely sad, but not certainly not jolly. | Tagged: tweet

FACT: In the city of San Francisco, at Trader Joe’s, if “Don’t Stop Believing” comes in the PA radio, everyone sings along. | Tagged: tweet

Has anyone considered that people at conferences behave like they’re on spring break in part because it is marketed as, well, spring break? | Tagged: tweet

Cat Power meets Roy Orbison? Recommended by @chronsnob ♫ The Waiting – Angel Olsen #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Blog: Never Too Late (for health): | Tagged: tweet

Never Too Late | April 4 | Tagged: personal

A Beginner Again: Rails 4.0 + Ruby 2.0 on Ubuntu VPS | April 4 | Tagged: rails ruby programming

Models of Computer Science's Science: Formal versus Empirical | April 4 | Tagged: programming ruby philosophy

Blog: Formalism v. Empiricism in Computer Science: cc/@rubyrogues @JEG2 @glv | Tagged: tweet

Angel Olson at rickshaw is lovely. Thanks @ChronSnob for the recomm. | Tagged: tweet

@nanostalgic we saw angel Olson last night. Good show. Small venue. Recalled liberty lunch. | Tagged: tweet

Maybe the reason no one contributes to your OSS project is because the harness is too complicated? | Tagged: tweet

Wow. don’t make intros like this one anymore. ♫ Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car – Billy Ocean #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Play more Bangles. | Tagged: tweet

For my sweet @laurennroth this morning. ♫ Everytime We Say Goodbye – John Coltrane #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

@laurennroth That’s why we live here. | Tagged: tweet

Spring Break and Tech Conferences | April 15 | Tagged: programming internet_culture culture technology

@tomdale is it window.billy “KAH-kes” or “CAKES” ? And will Pragmatic Press be releasing “debugging javascript with billy” anytime soon? | Tagged: tweet

The Velvet Underground was really just a synopsis of Cale’s talent. ♫ Hanky Panky Nohow – John Cale #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Ubelievable. Still. ♫ Temptation [7" Version] – New Order #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

Got to work and listened to some Runaways. Ready to cock punch the Man. | Tagged: tweet

Hope everyone got outside today. San Francisco was beautiful with sun, gentle breezes and soft grass at Golden Gate Park. | Tagged: tweet

Peter Hook’s beautiful, beautiful bass. ♫ Crystal – New Order #Spotify | Tagged: tweet

What is it with Wales making powerful female voices: Cerys Matthews, Ritzy Bryan? | Tagged: tweet

@laurennroth @akudlick called your caulk job next level! | Tagged: tweet

Minute 14:50 will be cued during my invasion of Silesia. #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

New US Industries | April 26 | Tagged: economics

Game of thrones / Latin fans: “dracarys” genitive of dracar, dragon? “It is of the dragon” I.e. “it’s yours (for eating, burning)? | Tagged: tweet

May

Anachronistic office issue at @ShopItToMe: fountain pen ink splatter. #madmenworldproblems | Tagged: tweet

The Implicit Rules of Adjective Order Natives Understand | May 2 | Tagged: linguistics

Hey austinites of a certain vintage. Chrysta Bell in SF. And man or astroman? | Tagged: tweet

The greatest lightning talk ever. @garybernhardt is Clapton of Ruby: | Tagged: tweet

@wirehead2501 People here see the sun so rarely they just lose their shit. Oh my god I can wear shorts. How about my gold lamé hot pants? | Tagged: tweet

I’m glad to have a quality follow like you, @marthakelly . | Tagged: tweet

@MarinasDiamonds So excited to see you tonight in the City in the beautiful Warfield. | Tagged: tweet

@CHARLIXCXUS was good. Now @MarinasDiamonds: | Tagged: tweet

Marina is not a robot. | Tagged: tweet

RT @ashalynd: If the programmers like each other, they play a game called “pair programming”. And if not, then the game is called “peer rev… | Tagged: tweet

1996-7. Just perfect. ♫ Being There – Wilco #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

Dealing with Hostile Online Communities | May 8 | Tagged: internet feminism

Ffffuuu: Patti Smith + Joy Division + Interpol + Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Hard punk art. Ffffuuuu ♫ Husbands – Savages | Tagged: tweet

In all seriousness, Ayn Rand provided one of the best explanations for why racism is morally wrong that I ever read. | Tagged: tweet

Flew SFO to Long Beach. Years of Sublime listening has made me well qualified to land inside the LBC | Tagged: tweet

Indonesian food in la’s farmers market: veggie mee goreng. (Spicy!) | Tagged: tweet

Stained glass panels in our @Airbnb - so beautiful! | Tagged: tweet

La bohème in w. Hollywood. With old fashioned & @laurenroth | Tagged: tweet

Margaritas in west Hollywood. | Tagged: tweet

SF Residents: If you have a library card you have free access to Safari books online. Yes, I just nuked your nightstand from space. | Tagged: tweet

Greetings from @ShopItToMe at the giants game. | Tagged: tweet

And we love Camera Obscura. ♫ Swans – Camera Obscura #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

I’ve been using my chromebook for a lot of development lately. Now I’m thinking about writing apps for it: | Tagged: tweet

Blue blue ’lectric blue that’s the color of my room | Tagged: tweet

@wirehead2501 excel is the most widely used functional programming language in use today. | Tagged: tweet

@nk @strlen @JorgeO reading Newton in latin is a pure joy. His latin is clearly English as Latin, but so lucid and direct it’s wonderful. | Tagged: tweet

@FirstAidKitBand Love that you met Emmylou. So appropriate after your fitting tribute to both her and Gram. | Tagged: tweet

Amazing video by aja hammerly via @avdi: intro to Prolog. | Tagged: tweet

In honor of the Bluth return, I made cornballs. | Tagged: tweet

Justine Bateman, sit-com icon for my generation, is a freshman CS student at UCLA. How rad! | Tagged: tweet

June

@avdi asthmatic here too. Every mile is a kick to my childhood misery’s face. Also living in concrete helps. | Tagged: tweet

Urbanism: fixed hassle at the bank. Hit the library, grabbed lunch in 50 minutes. | Tagged: tweet

@trek @wagenet OH’d at a ruby conf: “What’s jruby, is that like JDate?” | Tagged: tweet

Her hair is Harlow gold: | Tagged: tweet

Vampire Weekend’s brave bid to be the album of summer 2013. Hamptons, San Diego, or The Bay: is summer. | Tagged: tweet

The Surveillance State: June 2013 | June 8 | Tagged: privacy government

This is the power of #gameofthrones: SoMa TJ’s checkout is not a packed bedlam. | Tagged: tweet

Was the original augmented reality the mind palaces (journeys) constructed to house oral traditions? Explains peripatetic instruction. | Tagged: tweet

Moonwalking with Einstein and learning to remember | June 13 | Tagged: memory personal

Vampire weekend performing in my backyard? Another soma day. | Tagged: tweet

WWDC: Open bars, vampire weekend concert, expense accounts; nearby, people sleep in boxes. The revolution won’t be pretty, my siblings. | Tagged: tweet

@nuclearsandwich @joshsusser GoGaRuco a few years ago taught everyone to find secret knoledge in Smalltalk. My pick for 2013: Prolog. | Tagged: tweet

Blog: “Moonwalking with Einstein and Learning to Remember” | Tagged: tweet

Lindy in the park. Wish you were here. 60 degrees, sunny with a breeze. | Tagged: tweet

@rachelmyers My favorite TA’s were women and now are all well placed :) Long live UT Department of Philosphy :) | Tagged: tweet

Carly Simon + Patti Smith sound ♫ My Mistakes – Eleanor Friedberger #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

Why doesn’t @SFPD ticket cars blocking the intersections / crosswalks at Battery and Sansome? It’d fix our budget woes in 30 days. | Tagged: tweet

RT @stevelosh: remember when I bitch about scala’s syntax that I wrote a book about vimscript, so I know something about shitty syntax | Tagged: tweet

tmux is my favorite os | Tagged: tweet

@melbotis you might also like “me and you and everyone we know,” july’s prior work; “furniture” felt like a prolegomena to “girls.” | Tagged: tweet

Protip to learning chef: Get a lot of paperwork that requires writing big checks, the procrastination will make it possible. | Tagged: tweet

@Webpass love you so much I wanted to pay you, but main site is down for over an hour | Tagged: tweet

Automating installs with Chef | June 22 | Tagged: productivity chef

Seriously, if “Love fool” is where you stopped listening to the Cardigans…fix it. #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

US / Eastern European Expectations on Privacy | June 24 | Tagged: politics programming

In effort to learn memory techniques I memorized code smell / resolution table from refactoring, ruby ed. Epic peer review trolls unlocked. | Tagged: tweet

Saw on a tv in the financial district that CNN wanted to know why America was obsessed with the Zimmerman trial. Clearly #blessedlyignorant | Tagged: tweet

July

Happy Fourth from the Golden West. America happy birthday. | Tagged: tweet

When developers began scorning the humanities, we lost the ability to generate beauty and wisdom like Kay’s “Early History of Smalltalk.” | Tagged: tweet

I’m really digging The Submarines. ♫ Fire – The Submarines #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

Questlove Describes Programming | July 21 | Tagged: music programming

"I Love It" Reinterpreted | July 22 | Tagged: music

@wirehead2501 I love Pattern Recog. Esp. it’s jetlag metaphor && it sounds great with @LadytronMusic ’s “International Dateline.” | Tagged: tweet

@wirehead2501 FWIW i found Shadow of the torturer to be entirely underwhelming. So obvious, every trope. | Tagged: tweet

@NekoCase Glad to see you’re coming to San Francisco after all, kaiju be damned. @laurennroth and I will see you there on September 10! | Tagged: tweet

Scored Neko Case Tickets | July 26 | Tagged: music

Burberry body eau de parfum: builds fortress of solitude or marital aid? | Tagged: tweet

“Take the hardest and most profound thing you need to do, make it great, and then build every easier thing out of it” - Alan Kay | Tagged: tweet

Reading about Smalltalk, Self, Alternate Reality Kit…while watching Transformers, people in Palo Alto were inventing the future. | Tagged: tweet

Blog: Highlights from “The Early History of Smalltalk:” | Tagged: tweet

Favorite Childhood Cartoon: "Tranzor-Z" | July 28 | Tagged: cartoons remembering

Reading: The Early History of Smalltalk | July 28 | Tagged: philosophy programming

The Where of Creation | July 28 | Tagged: creativity philosophy art

Favorite Quotes from Questlove | July 28 | Tagged: personal

Birth | July 28 | Tagged: life

August

Blog: The Where of Creation: How I program and where ideas come from: | Tagged: tweet

There is a seriously cold yak next to me but, on the other hand, all of my devices are using openVPN when on wifi. | Tagged: tweet

RT @thisishelene: ABSOLUTELY LOVE THE VIDEO! @OHLANDmusic 💕 #RenaissanceGirls | Tagged: tweet

Music of the Day | August 6 | Tagged: music

Building a Wall-E Robot | August 6 | Tagged: movies

I love M. Ward’s music. M., you tear it up and the Zooey accents are a nice touch. ♫ I Get Ideas – M. Ward | Tagged: tweet

M. Ward does Buddy Holly's "Rave On" | August 8 | Tagged: music

Anyone seeking us at Chambers tonight, we’re on the back patio. | Tagged: tweet

OH: finding the bathroom here is like finding Narnia. | Tagged: tweet

Jesus take the starboard | August 11 | Tagged: modern_times idiocracy

But I don’t have time to run if I want to do $STUFF. Run anyway. Cheaper than therapy. | Tagged: tweet

The Ultimate Power Trip | August 13 | Tagged: funny

Good, dreamy, folky? Interesting. Will listen to more. ♫ Myth – Beach House #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

@LILBTHEBASEDGOD U spread the love in the town; we’ll cover the city. 2gether we’ll make a BASEDBRIDGE over Treasure Island | Tagged: tweet

If you’ve never seen moonlight illuminate a fog bank into silver strands girding foothills near Half Moon Bay after midnight, you should. | Tagged: tweet

Talking to Friends with Children | August 18 | Tagged: modern_times personal

Blog: Talking to Friends with Children: | Tagged: tweet

Just completed a 5.67 mi run with @RunKeeper. Check it out! #RunKeeper | Tagged: tweet

Fashionable women at (particularly tech!) work: damned if they do, damned if they don’t: | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Urban shoe tip | August 23 | Tagged: mobile photography

Translating Giordano Bruno | August 26 | Tagged: latin philosophy

It just rocks so hard. ♫ Girls Like You – The Naked And Famous #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

Neko Case: "Man" | August 27 | Tagged: music

Amidst all this noise about the VMA’s, we saw some art made by @lakebell at SF’s beautiful Kabuki. Find “In a World” and love it! | Tagged: tweet

If you are a feminist and are putting off seeing “in a world” I think it leaves SF thus week. So stop procrastinating. | Tagged: tweet

Read: 'Sum' by David Eagleman | August 28 | Tagged: books

September

Neko, Neko: To be seen next week! So excite! ♫ Fall 2013 by Steven Harms #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

What Does the Fox Say? | September 6 | Tagged: modern_times music memes

@NekoCase OK me and @laurennroth are in the Warfield: an appendicitis in Austin cost is the last show, but this time nothing will stop us! | Tagged: tweet

Saw @NekoCase last night. Bucket list item and HOLY SHIT YES SHE SOUNDS LIKE THAT LIVE and wished her happy (belated) birfday. | Tagged: tweet

Why do so many JS frameworks map class based inheritance into JS? Prototypal inheritance isn’t that bad. It’s kinda nice, actually. | Tagged: tweet

I was humming this today for no reason then I remembered today was the 12th: Frank Mills by The Lemonheads | Tagged: tweet

Do all the kids born after 1982 even KNOW they’re wearing Misfits t-shirts? | Tagged: tweet

Presenting at Ruby Conf 2013. First time to Miami. See you then, .rb friends. | Tagged: tweet

How Chris McCandless Died | September 13 | Tagged: books

Have kid? Want broken heart? This one. ♫ Nearly Midnight, Honolulu – Neko Case #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

Neko Case Breaks Hearts | September 15 | Tagged: music

Mobile Upload: Puzzle notes page from Silent Hill 2. | September 16 | Tagged: mobile photography video_games

What?! The Misfits covered a rocky horror song!? Why did no one tell me of this? #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

Sadvertising: The Personal, Moving Ads from Thailand | September 17 | Tagged: modern_times memes

External Link: Britpop at 20 | September 17 | Tagged: music

Music from a Halloween Party | September 17 | Tagged: music

External Link: Japanese Fart Scrolls | September 22 | Tagged: art humor

Will music ethnographers of the future lament that even as early as 2013 Mambos 1-4 were already lost? | Tagged: tweet

We’re living in an age where film is exploring gender dynamics well: @inaworldtweets #DonJon | Tagged: tweet

October

An amazing scholarly journal. Feels very height of Her Majesty’s Empire: | Tagged: tweet

Malala Yousafzai will be Sec. Gen of the UN some day. Mark my words. | Tagged: tweet

In times of trouble buffers of beautifully-factored object oriented code are a pillow fort where I can hide. #vimgeekforlife | Tagged: tweet

Read twitter again for the first time in weeks. Yep. Still like one long comments section. | Tagged: tweet

Kid at Disneyland: “Who’s that fox and bear?” Brer fox means nothing to him. :-/ | Tagged: tweet

Disneyland for Lauren's Birthday | October 14 | Tagged: birthday disneyland

The Panhandling Game | October 16 | Tagged: san_francisco

Chiropractic and gypsy jazz and a cheese shop with sun. | Tagged: tweet

@elight You are an inspiration in selflessness and dedication, a true example of how “to love” as a verb and way of life. My sympathies. | Tagged: tweet

External Link: The Internet is Insufferable | October 20 | Tagged: modern_times

Thanks to @wirehead2501 for the intro to Night @NightValeRadio. I love Prarie Home Companion. It’s PHC but at Area 51. | Tagged: tweet

RT @ReinH: Poker players sometimes throw more chips in with a losing hand. That’s what startups are like too, except you’re the chips, not … | Tagged: tweet

Thao is really good. ♫ Know Better Learn Faster – Thao #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

RT @indysf: Thrilled to have the ever so lovely @OHLANDmusic in the house tonight! Get here early for @iamSunRai. :: SOLD OUT | Tagged: tweet

@OHLANDmusic what a wonderful show! You should do a live record in SF! Great band! Loved them all! | Tagged: tweet

RT @NightValeRadio: CORRECTION: Some things are real. Other things are not. We regret the error. | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Seeing Ohland | October 24 | Tagged: mobile photography

RT @hwinkler4real: It’s important to remember : after jumping the shark, the show was number one for 5 more years | Tagged: tweet

Staring at my picture book she looks like Mary, Queen of Scots She seemed very regal to me just goes to show how wrong you can be - Lou Reed | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Walked the new Eastern Span of the Bay Bridge | October 27 | Tagged: mobile photography san_francisco

All other pop stars are obviated. ♫ 400 Lux – Lorde #NowPlaying | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: "Sandman" retrospective coming to San Francisco | October 29 | Tagged: mobile photography books

“Read your Bible” guy shouting in SoMa. No news. Shouting his message to at a child in hijab on a field trip unto tears: religion. | Tagged: tweet

Cheese Eating Machine | October 31 | Tagged: animals funny

November

My friends’ wedding recessional music: a highly syncopated duet for cello and violin: “Thrift Shop” | Tagged: tweet

@kurt_loder @NYMag it was Lou and MTV that taught this late 70’s kid to love Macbeth. And, in time, the VU. | Tagged: tweet

Tourist asked for help at SFO AirTrain. Mid-explanation it dawned on me: SFO IS SHAPED LIKE A TOILET SEAT. | Tagged: tweet

@sarahmei If ever I teach at a dev boot camp or something my calling will be defeating CS shibboleths. | Tagged: tweet

Camus the Tender | November 8 | Tagged: philosophy writing

Mobile Upload: Good morning #rubyconf | November 8 | Tagged: mobile photography programming ruby

A true Gulf-powered midnight rainstorm. Things I miss living in San Francisco… | Tagged: tweet

After the #rubyconf 5k I made a retreat to the robe conf 2013 selfie session. ALL HAIL THE ROBE. | Tagged: tweet

Miami is more like Sydney than LA. Humid, sunny, stormy: none mutually exclusive. | Tagged: tweet

@jimweirich ever thought about writing UML THE GOOD PARTS? | Tagged: tweet

Possibly the first and last time I will present at a conference with Atlantic sand on my feet. | Tagged: tweet

So much twitter love. Thanks. It’s all for you my friends. I love this. 😂 | Tagged: tweet

@confreaks is so great. I had AV issues and they came to the rescue. Saved my presentation, my sanity. Love you guys! | Tagged: tweet

@jimweirich Awesome. I have to trust the man who taught me TDD (austin, 2007, greedy dice game). | Tagged: tweet

My slides from my presentation. Includes PDF and reveal.js presentation #rubyconf | Tagged: tweet

@erniemiller yet again explaining the cs set the value if liberal arts education: code is always telling stories | Tagged: tweet

San Diego ruby conf next yr! YES! Maybe SF can take the amtrak along the coast together and hack; call it, say, ruby on rails? #rubyconf | Tagged: tweet

@copiousfreetime @sandimetz @jimweirich chmod +inspired. Never thought Jim or Sandi would ask me for directions, let alone pedagogy on OOP. | Tagged: tweet

South, East, southeast, southwest, west. Golden gate. Atlantic foam. It’s a big, beautiful country. | Tagged: tweet

Your method takes an options hash. I call it with an empty hash. It blows up. YOU SIT ON A HASH OF LIES. h/t @kentor | Tagged: tweet

Based on observations in Charlotte, the new innovation in fashion if the Carolina’s is vaporizer on a neck lanyard. | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Happy snuggly early winter from the glorious Golden Gate city. | November 12 | Tagged: mobile photography

Few things make me wonder whether atheism is incorrect than the mere existence of git reflog. cf. Highhiker’s Guide re: babelfish. | Tagged: tweet

RT @charliesome: yak frame - n. a yak shaving stack frame. ex: “I’m currently 3-4 yak frames deep” | Tagged: tweet

I am so excited to see the repl driven coding talk from rubyconf from @conradirwin Possibly a life changer. | Tagged: tweet

At Oakland Zoo!!! | Tagged: tweet

My day has been awesome. | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Oakland Zoo | November 17 | Tagged: mobile photography

bay area love triangle: patxi, little star, zachary. | Tagged: tweet

Nirvana Bomb | November 20 | Tagged: funny

Counseling the Depressed | November 20 | Tagged: depression friendship

Orange County: mall, palms, mountains, and sun. | Tagged: tweet

Gonna visit some of my favorite ursids! | Tagged: tweet

Ursus maritimus dormiens — nolite titillare! | Tagged: tweet

December

The Values of Respect and Liberal Arts | December 1 | Tagged: modern_times

RT @fortes: Debugging is like being the detective in a crime movie where you are also the murderer. | Tagged: tweet

REPL driven development with Pry by @conradirwin : A great talk, the first one I’ve watched of Rubyconf 2013. Great work, @confreaks | Tagged: tweet

How much do i love the lunch time air raid horn in #SF? | Tagged: tweet

The Phenomenon: Lorde | December 5 | Tagged: music

Albino crocodile. | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Texts from "Silent Hill" | December 6 | Tagged: mobile photography

Gőd Jul! St. Lucia at Swedish-American Christmas. So lovely. | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: One of my favoritest pictures ever: Us at Wilkins / Caffalete Wedding | December 7 | Tagged: mobile photography

Our wintertime house cleaning music involves a lot of Peter Hook and Morrissey/Marr. | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Swedish-American Society's observation of Ste. Lucia | December 8 | Tagged: mobile photography

@peter_hook1 If I can have your attention for a moment more, to me, you are the most lyrical bass player ever. Thanks for the music. | Tagged: tweet

Mobile Upload: Got a Reply from Peter Hook | December 9 | Tagged: music

Mobile Upload: Deep Lyrics | December 11 | Tagged: mobile photography modern_times music

The worst part if America’s battle with meth is that I CANT GET THERAFLU ANYWHERE. I miss you, I need you. | Tagged: tweet

This trader joes is too hip. grimes and the smiths in the same visit. | Tagged: tweet

My mom knows the score. AUS -> Chuy’s for queso and margaritas. | Tagged: tweet

RT @neiltyson: Born on this day, long ago, was a man who showed us all a way to know the Cosmos. Isaac Newton, Dec 25, 1642 Lincolnshire, UK | Tagged: tweet

Stepdad loves investigative TV: finding missing person is debugging; surviving Alaskan winter, debugging. Everything is debugging. | Tagged: tweet

Watching “Mary Poppins” as an adult leads to the uncomfortable realization that Michael Banks was the “In Flanders Field” generation. | Tagged: tweet