Posts Tagged “twitter”
Twitter FTW: or how after 10,543 tweets Twitter actually came in handy
For those who may not know, I work for Yahoo! remotely. As such, my development box is 4,795 km (2,980 miles) to the west of me. Now, this isn’t normally a problem, except for today when my box decided to stop responding. And if you don’t believe in Murphy’s Law, today was also Presidents Day [...]
Share Smarter, Not Harder: How I Feed Twitter
I was just a kid watching DuckTales when I heard Scrooge McDuck say “work smarter, not harder” and that philosophy stuck. Maybe it’s because I’m predisposed to avoid manual labour, who knows. All I know is I’m always on the lookout to simplify process. So when it came to sharing items of interest with friends, [...]
Automated: “The Day The Twitter Died”
On Friday April 17, 2009, Oprah joined Twitter–effectively neutering Twitter of its geek niche status. -
Introducing 140 char (or less) JavaScript programs
Today I got tired of seeing yet another onclick=”obtrusivejavascript()” in HTML so I wrote a little program in protest. What I wanted to do though was to post the program to Twitter which has a 140 character limit so it was mildly challenging. Here it is: Fully expanded: var elems = document.getElementsByTagName(“*”); for (var i [...]