Twitter Updates for 2009-02-25

  • Going to SXSW Shanghai event: http://sxswshanghai.eventbrite.com/ attendees get two months of Boingo Wifi, nice! #
  • Ouch: DetNews outs Obama economic team driving foreign autos. http://bit.ly/r9LTl Geithner:Acura, Orszag:Honda. Obama? Ford #
  • Hopeful thought of the day: Wikipedia created/blossomed during recession of 2001; lots of available labor in post dot-com bust #
  • More people should know about Sandboxie. Use it as wrapper when running Chrome, testing untrusted apps http://bit.ly/Ro4z #
  • Latest political rumor: “Former Wash. Gov. Gary Locke Likely To Commerce” http://bit.ly/zAODT #
  • Just got first ten hardcopies of Wikipedia Revolution book shipped to me in China http://bit.ly/6Tkp8 #
  • Commentary by @sreenet “India is too great a country to have its reputation made or broken by a single movie” http://bit.ly/ofity #
  • APM Marketplace: Should “[Ii]nternet” be capitalized? http://bit.ly/kE1Qe BBC, Wired say no; Assoc Press says yes. Me: yes #
  • Interesting to see a president say, “How are you, man?” with soul while coming down the aisle #nSOTU #
  • Dick “I haven’t seen Obama’s birth certificate” Shelbyshakes President’s hand, and tries to tell something to him #nSOTU Guesses? #
  • Nice inspirational “we will emerge stronger than before” from Obama. Let’s just hope for getting back to par… #
  • #nSOTU That Republican non-standing section is looking pretty small #
  • Have to imagine avg American’s confusion on “energy” and “China” comment, and they zoom in on Energy sec. Stephen Wu #nSOTU #
  • Wonder if Obama will announce his entire cabinet and econ. team will dump their foreign autos, and buy American only #nSOTU #
  • Re: parenting, someone just sent me “Jenna and Tonic” by instant message http://bit.ly/lP0bO #nSOTU #
  • RT @pblackshaw: Streaming on Whitehouse.gov is 2-3 seconds ahead of TV networks – a TWITTER ADVANTAGE! http://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ #
  • Sad we have to say what should never have to be clarified “..we do not torture.” #nSOTU #
  • Just saw Obama hug Lieberman on way out of chamber #nSOTU #
  • RT @anamariecox: I hope Bobby Jindal’s underwear is made of steel because I bet he is shitting bricks. (LOL) #
  • Watching reactions from Shields and Brooks on PBS Newshour http://bit.ly/9oj7T #nSOTU #
  • Bobby Jindal #jindal Ouch, used car salesman speaking style a bit offputting #
  • RT @orthopod: Jindal sounds like he’s reading a picture-book to a young child #
  • #jindal Does his “fiscal discipline, smaller govt, personal responsibility” have any resonance in this day/age? #
  • #jindal David Brooks on Jindal’s speech: Did “not so well…” “Disaster for the Rep. party” #
  • Gut feeling re CNN/Facebook partnership and instant polling: flawed, as you’ve got a demographic profile you don’t really understand #
  • Lost in the shuffle: Senator Durbin calls on Burris to resign. Does that mean we should stick a fork in him? http://bit.ly/nihUh #
  • #jindal Get ready folks, we’re starting to see a Bobby Jindal v Kenneth from 30 Rock meme getting full steam http://bit.ly/130yhf #
  • Apple would do itself a favor by not assuming average consumers know what “Leopard” and “Tiger” are. Even I get them mixed up #
  • Good to see economist Joe Stiglitz on CNN doing post-mortem analysis, even if he has to share stage with Ed Rollins #
  • RT @jayrosen_nyu: Expense to print /truck the Chronicle is 2x the $7.75 to subscribe wkly http://is.gd/kJA1 What does that tell you? #
  • Reluctant to install Security Update 2009-1 to get to use Safari 4, given reports of CPAN getting munged afterwards. May just bite bullet #

2 thoughts on “Twitter Updates for 2009-02-25

  1. Today I was trying, the first time in my life, to read your page in Wikipedia. And the ‘Andrew Lih’ page was deleted on 02/24, replaced by a redirect to Pownce. What happened ? Did you ask for the deletion ? Or did i miss part of the story ?

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