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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-07-26

  • Usual bus was late. Now I'm on a different bus that takes it's route through a particularly low standards part of town… #
  • Digg has reached rock bottom and have now started to dig, pun not intended. http://bit.ly/B4jmQ (thanks to @atebits for this one) #
  • HUGE day of Uni is complete. Reason for nil tweets during that period was nil iPhone battery. :( #
  • I hereby name this Nvidia driver hell. #
  • Well, no more NeoWin job for me. I turned it down, but only because I am currently far too busy for 4x 300-word articles every week =/ #
  • I've got some RAM for sale on #OCAU if you're interested, it's 2×1GB G.Skill 800Mhz, $30 for both http://bit.ly/2xjrP #
  • Listening to the @mactalk podcast.
    Learnt that @xenex worked for Apple, or so he hinted. #
  • Managed to sell my RAM on #OCAU for $30. Lots more to sell cos I need the cash :D #
  • Sat directly opposite @ahewitt in yesterday's KXT204 tute. I didn't think he noticed. #
  • Statistics and Excel stuff in Data Management? They said there was going to be SQL!! #
  • Fark. Should have gotten SkyVoyager while it was free. #
  • RIP James Brown, and RIP Graham Coleman.
    You will both be missed. #
  • I want a Good Old Game for free http://www.gog.com #GOGgiveaway #
  • I'd have to say, this is my own personal zone of suck. http://twitpic.com/b3mcs #
  • Thank goodness for normal. #
  • For once, the sun is shining. Funnily enough, it doesn't make it any less cold. #
  • After buying from a store called "Cutie Cupcake", I feel like my masculinity has just evaporated. #
  • So $3.95 gets you a Classic Honeycomb cupcake. If anything, it comes in a nice box: http://twitpic.com/b5wyx #
  • Note: actual cupcake appearance may differ in real life. http://twitpic.com/b5zqo #
  • Today's geek photo: http://twitpic.com/b6fe1 #
  • If you're going to say "one other thing" six times in a row and ask the same question twice, next time I might not serve you. #
  • Also happy b'day to my Mac champ @tomricci! *golf claps* #
  • Had the two most rediculously cutest girls in today. /sigh #
  • My MSN transport is screwed, keeps giving me an exception.Exception error. Nice one.
    http://twitpic.com/b79uf #
  • Put my one month of worldwide calls on Skype up for sale on #OCAU with an instant of $30. Let's see how this goes… ;) #
  • At this rate, I'd be able to make (from scratch) my own version of @thehitlist for iPhone before Potion Factory come out with theirs… #
  • Wishing I had TechNet for the copy of Windows 7 that just RTM'd. #
  • Uni lecturer has Steam in his system tray. I'd love to find out his Steam ID. #
  • For those of you wondering, build 7600 is the #Windows7 #RTM build.
    I wonder if this'll be the second version of Windows I buy… #
  • Just realised my damn case fans are SUCKING IN, as opposed to BLOWING OUT which I wanted them to do.
    FFS. #
  • I lol'd. http://twitpic.com/bawvd #
  • I do believe that my MSN transport has kicked the bucket – now I get random disconnects, whereupon it immediately reconnects! ARGH! #
  • AUSTRALIAN APPLE ONLINE STORE DOWN. #applestoreisdown #
  • So everytime I talk to my MSN contacts via my Jabber transport, they go offline. Incredibly useful indeed. FFS. #
  • The @mactalk podcast gives me lots of lulz on the bus.
    I should probably think about donating. #
  • Sad iPod is sad :( http://twitpic.com/bdu31 #
  • Showing a webinar audience how quickly a message can spread on Twitter. Would you please RT #watchitspread (via @delic8genius) #
  • Telemarketer called from Melbourne. Told them to call back later in the day, they said they couldn't as they were on AEST – and we're not?! #
  • Wait, there's something now quite right about this one… http://twitpic.com/bem2c #
  • Today was pretty crap, if I do say so myself. Started alright, went through all 7 levels of hell after lunch. #TGIF #
  • Boxcar just beat iTweetReply for the first update with version 1.1 which brings support for Tweetie and opening DMs in apps.
    CMON, @SYNCODE! #
  • Off to Target for some iTunes gift card lovin' – at 25% off, it's too good to turn down! #
  • So this will be my one and only tweet about wanting a what.cd invite as well as a Google Wave invite. Anyone of my tweeps care to oblige? ;) #
  • You are currently using 1122MB (15%) of your 7351MB. #gmailusagestatistics #
  • RT @matthew858: Hey baby, wanna come to myspace and twitter my yahoo 'til i google all over your facebook? #fb #
  • If you know anyone who could be interested in unlimited calls to landlines in 42 countries via Skype, @reply me! I'm selling a code. #
  • So THIS is why I love my PMX200s! I'm in love all over again – these things are better than my V-Moda Vibes! I'm so sorry I neglected you! #
  • HUGE kudos to the folks at @JabberAustralia – created a new Jabber account, registered MSN Transport, now MSN works with iChat! Awesome! #
  • Oh, so the icon in the menu bar of my iPhone is telling me to charge my battery? Or what? http://twitpic.com/bmxs4 #
  • Just realised my phone has been off for the past couple of hours. #
  • Off to see the wizard, the wonderful wizard of oz… Er, better make that Harry Potter. #
  • Wait, this is Hobart? http://twitpic.com/boihs #
  • It would seem that everytime I forget to bring my headphones I'll need them, and everytime I bring them, I don't.
    This is getting old. #

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