The Luney Bin: H. Wade Minter

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-22

minter — Mon, 22 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

@Vocino I'll check into it – can you send me a gist with a code sample to trigger the problem? in reply to Vocino #
@Vocino How's your model set up? in reply to Vocino #
@DustyTrice "Teabaggers – Because big government, big spending, and broken health care didn't matter from 2000-2008." in reply to DustyTrice #
Foxtrot makes me smile – http://shar.es/mfcG6 #
@Vocino Ok, I'll take a look at it in the next day or so and see if I can figure it out. in reply to Vocino #
@rjamestaylor You probably think this tweet is about you. in reply to rjamestaylor #
@rjamestaylor You have dreams, they are Rackspace Clouds in your coffee, Clouds in your coffee…. in reply to rjamestaylor #
Wow, the version 1.0 release of @appcelerator Titanium is really, really good. I've made a functional iPhone app this weekend with 0 ObjC. #
@lesmcgehee Yeah, you can create iPhone apps by just writing in Javascript. Quite slick. in reply to lesmcgehee #
@leecreighton Ackbar's opinion – IT'S A TRAP! in reply to leecreighton #
@mauditmo They HAVE a solution, they just haven't bothered to tell you what is is for 40 years or so. WHAT'S YOUR RUSH??? in reply to mauditmo #
@RackerHacker It's a step in the right direction – adequate ideas vs. no ideas. in reply to RackerHacker #
@leecreighton No idea on that one, hoss. in reply to leecreighton #
Got a server moved from hosting.com to Slicehost, feeling better about the universe. #
@Ali_Davis Truth in comedy. in reply to Ali_Davis #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-20

minter — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Alright, the "Roku remote" iPhone app is just neat. #
@TheDebster You say that right before it's supposed to drop near freezing Sunday night. in reply to TheDebster #
@jschairb At least you're not wack… in reply to jschairb #
Got some time tonight to play with @appcelerator Titanium 1.0 – very slick! Making progress on an iPhone app! #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-19

minter — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

My article is now posted to the @rackcloud blog: http://bit.ly/9XOlx1 #
The Daily Show on the Texas school curriculum fiasco: http://bit.ly/dso4Db #
@jschairb That's coming in Tweetie 2, which will be released in a dual-pack with Duke Nukem Forever. in reply to jschairb #
@johnskilton Now I'm thirsty for orange juice. in reply to johnskilton #
I favorited a YouTube video — Old Spice – The Man Your Man Could Smell Like http://youtu.be/owGykVbfgUE?a #
@dbenders That _IS_ a little above and beyond the call of duty. Greetings from Flat Hat history, btw. in reply to dbenders #
The @sarampage are only 3 points of out a playoff spot with 10 games to go. Unfortunately, 4th-place Milwaukee has 3 games in hand. #
@johnskilton OM NOM NOM NOM NOM in reply to johnskilton #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-18

minter — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

@jschairb Is that the traditional "Smack Talking O' The Previous Developers" in progress? in reply to jschairb #
@jschairb That's just the most common reaction people have when seeing my code, followed by "I need a drink." in reply to jschairb #
Proof that Dan Snyder will never escape the Vortex Of Fail: http://is.gd/aLYAT #
@RackerHacker One of the many reasons I went with U-Verse. That, and the Time Warner bandwidth cap plans. in reply to RackerHacker #
@RackerHacker I wish it was starting up this Fall. in reply to RackerHacker #
@BrentSpiner My wife had a hamster named "Data" – when he died, she put him in the freezer for a few months. in reply to BrentSpiner #
Got a chance to spend some time introducing @rocmanusa and @scobleizer to some of the brilliant folks we have working here at @rackspace. #
@Matt_Wilbanks Likewise! in reply to Matt_Wilbanks #
@kungfuters Well, of course, BESIDES me…. *preen preen* in reply to kungfuters #
@greenisus Airfare included? in reply to greenisus #
@greenisus Awesome, I'll hop the next plane out. in reply to greenisus #
@johnskilton We're having that for dinner tonight in SA. in reply to johnskilton #
RT @charlesmwood Notes from Reading ActiveRecord::Base http://ow.ly/1qsEX5 #
@greenisus That's hot. in reply to greenisus #
@TheDebster Classic! in reply to TheDebster #
@greenisus I forgot that the San Antonio airport closes at 5pm. in reply to greenisus #
@kroach Make it so. in reply to kroach #
Got my new post on the @rackcloud blog ready to go live tomorrow morning. Preview: It's about using Rails plugins for Cloud Files. #
@kr8tr Here's my lie: "I stayed awake until 2am" in reply to kr8tr #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-17

minter — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Back home in SA for the night. #
@bpiatt @guyro It's like I'm there. But only in spirit, er, code. in reply to bpiatt #
@greenisus Aw, shucks. in reply to greenisus #
Had someone in line for the @rackspace party at #sxsw last night tell me that "Racker" is a German word for "rascal". #
@greenisus Woot! in reply to greenisus #
@greenisus But now I feel pressure to actually finish it. in reply to greenisus #
The best gift you can give your developer is a reproducable testcase. Well, that and money. How about tens and twenties? #
@jenlofquist Don't feel bad, if W&M basketball was ever relevant, it would mean the seventh seal was opened. And we really don't need that. in reply to jenlofquist #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-16

minter — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Got 12 hours of sleep last night in preparation for the Rackspace Revolution party up in Austin tonight. #sxsw #
On my way up to Austin! #sxsw #
In Austin. Now what? #
Just checked in at @RackerHacker's house. #
Pre-party dinner on the roof at Iron Cactus. #sxsw #
At the Austin On Rails meetup at Buffalo Billiards. #sxsw #
Maggie Mae's is going to be off the hook in about 10 minutes at the Rackspace party. #sxsw #
We're kind of a big deal. #sxsw #rackspace http://twitpic.com/18ui37 #
@ajepst you KNOW it! in reply to ajepst #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-15

minter — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

@sarampage look tired (3rd game in three nights), but only trail Peoria 1-0 after one. #
Lordy, Lordy, we got a shorty! #
@sarampage score 3 in the 2nd, lead 3-1 after two! Go Rampage! #
Great 5-2 win by the @sarampage today! #
@bpiatt Does that mean that the unofficial drug mule planes are running right on time? in reply to bpiatt #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-14

minter — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Won two free tickets ON THE GLASS to the final @sarampage home game of the season! #
Zenni Optical appears to be exactly as advertised – got two pair of glasses in my prescription for like $30 total. Awesome. #
Documenting just some of the incompetence of the Texas State Board of Education. http://bit.ly/cc0Nsq #
@johnskilton I'll take "Words I don't expect to see on John Skilton's Twitter feed" for $200, Alex. in reply to johnskilton #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-13

minter — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

Got a @ZeusTechnology load balancer autoscaling servers in the @rackcloud! Slick! Look for a blog post about it soon! #
@michellegreer If you know the 90s, will you accept my Dishwalla friend request? in reply to michellegreer #
@arclight You sound angry. There's a pill for that. in reply to arclight #
Just "joined the herd" – got two 2010-2011 season tickets to the @sarampage. #
@geekygirldawn Be sure to come by the Rackspace party Monday night – it'll be a hootenanny! Do people have "hootenannies" any more? in reply to geekygirldawn #
Put up a demo application showing how to use the Carrierwave file attachment gem with Rackspace Cloud Files. http://bit.ly/aCdmjv #
@docgnome They're on my list – hopefully by the end of next week. Sorry for the delay, lots of projects to context-switch on. :-/ in reply to docgnome #
@sarampage I'm there to watch us beat the Stars – GO RAMPAGE! in reply to sarampage #
@rjamestaylor Hopefully the transmission doesn't fall out of it. #bitter in reply to rjamestaylor #
@ajepst Paid $1,500 cash for a 2001 Saturn with 200,000 miles on it, and it's running great. Fuck BMW and MINI. in reply to ajepst #
Goes for me as well! RT @RackerHacker: Looking forward to representing @rackspace on Monday at #sxsw #
@bpiatt But likely accurate. in reply to bpiatt #
@MikeLavender Watching the @sarampage get closer to a playoff spot! in reply to MikeLavender #
@agoets I know, right? in reply to agoets #
@arclight I resemble that remark. in reply to arclight #
The @sarampage are penalty-prone tonight, and just gave up a power play goal. 1-1 in the 2nd. #
Low-scoring, low-shot, high-penalty @sarampage game tonight. 1-1 after two. #
@brentmid Awwwww yeah. in reply to brentmid #

Twitter Updates for 2010-03-12

minter — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:00:00 +0000

@rjamestaylor We call that "truth in comedy". in reply to rjamestaylor #
How awesome is it that @EricBandRakim are on Twitter? #
@EricBandRakim Damn, now I'm going to have to go listen to "Paid In Full" before bed. in reply to EricBandRakim #
Am I a nerd for keeping up with the Edwards Aquifer level regularly on the @MySAWS website, or an ubernerd? #
@kellern Beer instead, then? in reply to kellern #
Got an invite for Gowalla, but I'm not sure that I "get it". #
Simple backup with Rackspace Cloud support! RT @astrails: RT @jschoolcraft: astrails-safe – Astrails.com: http://bit.ly/99cglx #
I really don't get the love for Bill Miller's – every time I've eaten there the food has been utterly horrible. #
@djdaveet You coming to SXSW? #
@arclight TRUTH! in reply to arclight #
@mrhinkle Try to swing by the Rackspace party Monday night and say hi! in reply to mrhinkle #