Archive for April, 2009
Friday, April 24th, 2009
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-24
If you think Twitter needs a value proposition, well, here it is: http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2009/3/31kennedy.html # If web content and services are free, doesn’t that, uh, mean they’re worthless? # Old favorite:”…he suddenly realized the meaning of the word ‘dissipate’—to dissipate into thin air; to make nothing out of something.”-FSF # If the IndieBound iPhone app could [...]
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-17
Lost my Nike+ sensor in Chinatown. No wonder pace slowed! Time to stop tucking it under my laces and get a shoe wallet for the replacement. # When the conditions are bad, Joba is on the mound. Yanks down 1-3 in KC. Ugh. # Google bombing “Amazon rank” http://is.gd/s3Qn #amazonfail How long will my link [...]
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Friday, April 10th, 2009
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-10
At Yale Field for the second of two against Columbia, cold. # Whom do I want to lose more: the team that knocked out Duke or UNC? That’s easy–beat NC! # Thursday 4/30 at 7 pm: Jonathan Safran Foer interviewing Zadie Smith at #NYU, 40 Washington Square South. Should be awesome! # I can’t stand [...]
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Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-04-03
Is there an easy way to get a web article from Safari on my Mac onto a Kindle for reading (like what I do with Instapaper on iPod/iPhone)? in reply to wordbrooklyn # How to add a Streampad playlist to your website: http://rickyopaterny.com/shorturl/sp # My MacBook Pro won’t open. The Apple Store either slightly bent [...]
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
Using Streampad to add a music playlist to your website
Inspired by Fred Wilson’s FredWilson.fm, I decided to see if I could add a playlist to my website using Streampad. As you can see, I now have Streampad’s player running at the bottom of this page. Here are the steps you’ll need to take to add it to your own site: Set up a Tumblr [...]
