tags: Twitter

2008

January

May

2008 May 18
amanda chapel is a racist!/my 1st racial incident on the web

OK, this is what I get for feeding a well known, long-lived internet troll.

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2008 May 18
bullshit diversity/code triage/first against the wall

Wow. Just, wow.

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June

2008 Jun 21
mining time

Skipping merrily along the random fractured paths of the Internet, I somehow found my way from the sad fact that Cody's Books on Telegraph and Dwight has closed (hat tip to Jamie Grove to the revelation that such a thing as a Twitter political debate exists, and that it sucked immensely (with commentary penned by the lovely Jennifer Van Grove) From there I discovered that there is now a patron saint to Twitter: tweetjeebus.

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July

2008 Jul 30
Chino Hills quake

Now don't get me wrong. I'm a big fan of social networks and microblogging/nanoblogging, but I'm not really ready to buy into the hype about the obliteration of traditional media.

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November

2008 Nov 11
infinite regress

Hope is not always warm and fuzzy. Sometimes it is cold as ice, and harder than steel.
The mood of my entire day has been driven by a nonsensical dream about an impossible situation. Even after all this time.
The mind understands that time cannot be undone. Somethings are out of your control. It wasn't chance. It was destiny.
Some of my darkest dreams relive the essence of this moment. I lie helpless as fate turns aside from me. It will never be.
It was not, is not, will never be, world without end. And yet the heart still yearns.

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2015

July

2015 Jul 22
Minaj-Swift War

Oliver Willis' chronicle of the Minaj-Swift War (between the Minajadeen and Swift Junta factions) is cracking me up.

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2016

February

2016 Feb 9
Twitter's Fall from Grace

There have been a slew of posts documenting how Twitter is struggling. These are a couple of them.

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