December 2008
57 posts
at CB2 waiting for @fatbusinessman
Dec 30th
is looking for @BenWard, missing Twitters direct message to SMS functionality
Dec 30th
Real World Haskell book is available online; http://book.realworldhaskell.org/read/
Dec 29th
“This is Monica Monad and she’s a Warm Fuzzy Thing” Haskell logo redesign comedy http://tinyurl.com/5mbqgf
Dec 28th
RT @evilrob DJUGL (Django User Group London) on the 19th of January now open for registration - http://djugl.eventwax.com/djugl-jan-2009
Dec 28th
blogging about Integrity and git hooks: http://tinyurl.com/7caga9
Dec 28th
has python and ruby projects all running under CI with integrity. Should do something more festive. Curry and Top Gear it is.
Dec 28th
for anyone in need of a simple continuous integration server, Integrity is really rather nice; http://integrityapp.com
Dec 28th
github makes writing READMEs much more fun
Dec 27th
code explained. Now listening to @sil and @darrenf reading out the internet
Dec 23rd
outside the top 5, only 3 clubs have a better goal difference than Newcastle. What? The Premiership makes no sense any more.
Dec 22nd
TechCrunch UK now media sponsor of TechFluff.TV →
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Dec 22nd
all the girls want to find @darrrenf all of a sudden
Dec 22nd
discovering the usefulness of django.core.handlers.wsgi.WSGIRequest for testing
Dec 22nd
doing a code coverage of 100% dance (for a small bit of the codebase admittedly)
Dec 22nd
imagines this is what @cackhanded is getting up to these days; http://tinyurl.com/3gjlbp
Dec 21st
been visited by the portion fairy. In a good way.
Dec 21st
ponderings on tools programming for web developers; http://tinyurl.com/7srjb4
Dec 21st
waiting for my GitHub page to appear
Dec 21st
morning of bug fixing over with. Must do something more interesting this afternoon
Dec 21st
installing the latest Android SDK, along with Eclipse. It really is a shame that it’s oh so ugly.
Dec 19th
good to see Think and a Drink up on Twitter at @ConnectTAAD. I think @herbkim might now be hooked. I blame myself.
Dec 19th
it’s secret santa in the office this afternoon. I’m personally expecting chaos to ensue
Dec 18th
finds myself agreeing with @intranation comments about browsers
Dec 17th
has a fancy G1. First impressions; it’s really quite nice
Dec 16th
rumors about a new mac mini in January? Hope that’s true.
Dec 16th
is on a roll. Is also going to pop out and buy a new phone. Orange didn’t even complain. And the nice lady hadn’t even heard of the G1.
Dec 16th
did anyone see a macbook charger left at the last.fm hackday? I appear to have lost mine…
Dec 16th
good job @rossbruniges is out of the office today. Otherwise I’d be in trouble. Feel dirty anyway.
Dec 15th
Last.fm hackday was good fun. Sorry I had to run out rather quickly after my rushed demo. Hope the rest of the event went well.
Dec 15th
one of the projects I worked on yesterday at hackday on Github. More fun with jabber bots: http://github.com/garethr/lastbot/tree/master
Dec 15th
After an impressive away win Newcastle now lie 3 points off 9th place in 14th. 1 point from the relegation places. Premiership == excitement
Dec 14th
long running scripts and beer are killing my productivity. Good job I’m onto my second hack
Dec 14th
has a personal last.fm search jabber bot done in time for lunch
Dec 14th
also uploading by Last.fm hackday projects to GitHub; http://github.com/garethr/lastbot/tree/master
Dec 14th
at hackday, notes the passing of years for @cackhanded
Dec 14th
sorting travel details for the trip to Last.fm Hackday tomorrow
Dec 13th
bought cheese from the farm shop which contains Ale and Mustard. Best. Thing. Ever.
Dec 12th
is spidering a portion of the internet
Dec 12th
much nicer Evernote icons. Thanks internet. http://www.flickr.com/photos/iconaholic/2756594163/
Dec 12th
is busy writing recipes
Dec 11th
it’s an afternoon of code reviews over at Global towers
Dec 11th
spent the train in learning more erlang.
Dec 11th
nice job YUI peeps for releasing YUIDoc on GitHub no less; http://github.com/yui/yuidoc/tree/master
Dec 9th
listening to an entire album of Police covers on spotify
Dec 9th
just wrote code that started bread = soup.find(). Is now hungry.
Dec 8th
good demo this morning. Now a quick code review of a web service (in homage to @cackhanded), then pie, then some more work
Dec 5th
today has been a good day. Spent the day having productive arguments with smart people and then the evening having discussions with othe …
Dec 3rd
spend most of the train ride in reading through the source for appengine, webapp and webob. Open SDK FTW
Dec 3rd
between @DanAdcock, @rossbruniges and myself we’re turning a wiki page into a discussion board of interesting
Dec 3rd