Notices by Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin) tagged q, page 2
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Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 08-Feb-2014 20:51:50 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #Ebert's review of "Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey": #q "You begin with interest, and then you pass through the stages of curiosity, fascination and disbelief, until in the last 20 minutes, you arrive at a state of dumbfounded wonder. It is the kind of movie that requires a musical score only the Theremin possibly could supply." !theremin http://status.hackerposse.com/url/5153 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 08-Feb-2014 14:19:48 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "#Monotremes are mammalian, even if what they have is a kind of free demo version of mammalianism…" http://eyeteeth.livejournal.com/51466.html -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 02-Feb-2014 17:56:46 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "the best thing computer #programming #education teaches people is when they should hire a programmer" http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=4742023&cid=46134665 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 01-Feb-2014 17:54:41 EST Joshua Judson Rosen Terrifying: #q "we don't put more emphasis on reproducibility in Software Carpentry… because scientists don't care" http://status.hackerposse.com/url/4953 !science -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Tuesday, 28-Jan-2014 08:29:09 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q “These #words are the obvious Latin-based antonyms for "optimal" and "optimise", but for some reason they do not appear in most English dictionaries, although "pessimise" is listed in the OED.” http://status.hackerposse.com/url/4882 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Tuesday, 14-Jan-2014 19:00:26 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "Telling someone who trusts you that you're giving them #medicine, when you know you’re not, because you want their money, isn’t just #lying—it’s like an #example you’d make up if you had to illustrate for a child why lying is wrong." http://m.xkcd.com/971/ #xkcd -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Friday, 10-Jan-2014 19:31:53 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "Irish #wolfhounds were bred to kill wolves single handedly. Before their near extinction, good wolfhounds were large and strong enough to seize a wolf across the loins and trot off with it." http://status.hackerposse.com/url/4674 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Tuesday, 07-Jan-2014 17:49:32 EST Joshua Judson Rosen !pq #q "#Emacs _is_ one of the old great ones. [Don't try] to make Gandalf more #popular by plucking his nose hairs." http://status.hackerposse.com/url/4631 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Friday, 03-Jan-2014 14:30:39 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "Ubuntu is the Rich Man's [Mac] OS X" http://status.hackerposse.com/url/4541 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 01-Jan-2014 17:58:00 EST Joshua Judson Rosen The #creativity deficit is worse than you think: #q "Those who urge us to “think different,”… almost never do so themselves. Year after year, new installments in this unchanging genre are produced and consumed. Creativity, they all tell us, is too important to be left to the creative." http://www.salon.com/2013/10/13/ted_talks_are_lying_to_you/ -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Saturday, 28-Dec-2013 23:12:05 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "I AM a real person." http://status.hackerposse.com/url/4458 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Wednesday, 25-Dec-2013 00:56:15 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q “"The #cloud" just means you're putting all of that data on hard drives owned [by] someone else you don't know.” http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=4531473&cid=45633137 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Monday, 16-Dec-2013 09:29:14 EST Joshua Judson Rosen When !NH & VT fought over Cheshire County: #q "Some towns joined both Vermont and New Hampshire, each county elected a Sheriff in exactly the same area who went out and arrested each other." http://nhpr.org/post/alstead-250-years-making -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 15-Dec-2013 16:22:50 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "I also work for the Internet now." —Christopher Allan Webber http://status.hackerposse.com/url/4318 -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 15-Dec-2013 16:21:30 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "I work for The Internet now" —Joey Hess http://joeyh.name/blog/entry/I_work_for_The_Internet_now/ -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Tuesday, 10-Dec-2013 21:55:50 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "closed source stuff only costs the price they quote if your time has no value." http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=4540959&cid=45654941 #foss -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 08-Dec-2013 18:19:59 EST Joshua Judson Rosen Aviators have this saying: "a superior pilot uses his superior #judgment to avoid situations which require the use of his superior #skill." #q https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Frank_Borman -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Sunday, 08-Dec-2013 02:20:29 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q "If someone has paid $X to have the word "FREE" typeset for you and N other people to read, their expected value for the money that will move from you to them is at least $(X/(N+1))" http://m.xkcd.com/870/ #xkcd -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 28-Nov-2013 20:46:46 EST Joshua Judson Rosen Love this remark overheard in a hotel cafe, this morning: #q "They use technology and mirrors...." -
Joshua Judson Rosen (rozzin)'s status on Thursday, 28-Nov-2013 10:32:01 EST Joshua Judson Rosen #q #paulgraham "If you try to start a startup right out of #college and it tanks, you'll end up at 23 broke and a lot smarter. Which, if you think about it, is roughly what you hope to get from a graduate program." !eduposse