v21’s Twitter Archive

Tweets from 2009/09

1. …in reply to @undefined
   @medeasin did you think so? i was a big fan. Wouldn't leave my head for days after...
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2. Hey @twibble guess what your most annoying feature is? Having to be unexpectedly reinstalled every month or so. My goodness!
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3. I like programming languages that were designed, not just agglumerated.
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4. I think im seriously considering a career in welding. Um.
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5. Why the fuck does gmail keep snapping back to the inbox every few seconds? It turns out that can be annoying as hell.
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6. There is a man on the Doncaster platform who is round like a berry. If I ever become morbidly obese, I guess that's the way I want to go.
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7. …in reply to @radiodario
   @DarioVillanueva it's a little faster than that for me, but yeah. Android/iphone dreams. Maybe when I'm employed...
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8. …in reply to @roderickhodgson
   @roderickhodgson The swedish bakery? That's useless London sightseeing, I walked past one every day in Edinburgh.
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9. "i also want to make a game about a chicken in a dungeon called CHICKEN OF MANA" -phil fish
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10. oh fuck yes: 'The XML Approach to Synthetic Phenomenology' http://trunc.it/1pupq
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11. …in reply to @srules
    @srules dude sitting next to me says: "hp mini note" *shrug* Netbooks are all much of a muchness, as far as I've seen. That one looks nice.
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12. @srules "BITS" award? hehehe
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13. Christ: all the nervousness of performing stand-up for the first time combined with all the nervousness of a job interview. *sigh*
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14. …in reply to @radiodario
    @DarioVillanueva @npupp @Rachelbug1 I seem to have got it.Isn't quite standup.but the job is being funny and informative at crowds(of kids)
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15. ...not that I'll actually be working for them for at least a month.
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16. not going out. important difficult email. ahh, i hate writing email to people I've not met. especially when it's important.
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17. "Scaling Everest was,by far,the most amazing & transformative experience of my life.Unfortunately,this is a thesis on context-free grammars"
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18. Modern warfare is "a retail war" http://bit.ly/MVcbl
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19. …in reply to @scaol_
    @RubZo howso broken? Maybe the George Buckenham school of laptop repair can fix it.
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20. …in reply to @alitheg
    @alitheg @cses While I'm excited and pleased for you, I feel I have to register my hatred of ppt here. good luck, though
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21. …in reply to @Huitlacoche_Too
    @Huitlacoche_Too ComposerNate has been tempting me too. might go check whether I can do a relevant PhD there...
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22. …in reply to @undefined
    @culotte @t_perkins hay dudes
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23. Cymothoa exigua : Google it. But possibly not just before/during eating. Or having sex, either, I guess.
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24. …in reply to @thecopyninja
    @thecopyninja I've done that before. It's a great conversation starter.
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25. i am struggling so badly here. oh god.
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26. i had hoped i had improved, but it seems I had just avoided triggers.
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27. Wanna make 'piano hero'. With a real piano as the periphrial.
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28. some art for you : "mplayer -demuxer rawvideo -rawvideo w=8:h=8:fps=32.0 -xy 512 -zoom -vf scale -sws 4 *" tell me if you see anything good.
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29. "I am really into the kind of girl you can impress with a prototype."
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30. "Dear George Richard Buckenham, Thank you for applying for Informatics - DPHIL (Full Time)." right, now let's leave this place.
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31. …in reply to @joehalliwell
    @joehalliwell dya think inspace would want a 'piano hero' piano? I'd love to make them one.
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32. Thats it. No more internet but gmail, twitter, looking for jobs, reference for projects, and this mafia game im in the middle of. Until.
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33. …in reply to @cses
    @cses tell you what. You buy me a harp, ill glue some electronics on it.
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34. Drinking cider in the glorious suffolk sunshine with my family.
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35. The old site of the Caxton printing press is now a Tescos.
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36. "I've been on food stamps and welfare. Anybody help me out? No"
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37. BOOOOOOOB SCOTCH! YOU GOT YOUR BOOB IN MY SCOTCH!
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38. "One candidate wrote "Proved P=NP." When I interviewed him, he said "For the case where N equals 1." "
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39. …in reply to @stephenmcgruer
    @ediblespread http://niniane.org/resume_howto.html s'decent advice, not that you need it yet >:[ angryface
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40. @RubZo @tonicblue there's a 20% discount on glassesdirect : SEP202020
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41. …in reply to @wenkakes
    @wellinformatted have you been put under by his wily, greasy charms?
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42. …in reply to @joehalliwell
    @joehalliwell it'd be epic creating a cyborg grand piano, but i was imagining a second-hand upright, just, as you say, for budgetary reasons
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43. Im so cool, strangers come up to me and ask me for pictures of my face. Actually, on second thoughts, thats a little weird.
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44. …in reply to @radiodario
    @DarioVillanueva i have no idea if that was an insult or not. Well done!
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45. crunch crunch crunch. snails, you are making me feel guilty.
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46. BABS McCHINNERY!!?!
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47. An RTS where playing the victim is as important as military victories.
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48. …in reply to @npupp
    @npupp pinch one and draw a scary monster face on it. then wear it everywhere.
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49. Things that exist: dating sites specifically for Ayn Rand followers: http://www.theatlasphere.com/
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50. It's always tempting to impute/Unlikely virtues to the cute.
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51. …in reply to @glassarmy
    @glassarmy VOMITING IS MANDATORY. MINGLE WITH THE LITTLE CHILDREN.
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52. CSS px = 5376 * tan(radians/2)
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53. http://img14.imageshack.us/img14/6002/postal2.png
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54. …in reply to @glassarmy
    @glassarmy bwah! hahahahahaha
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55. context: RT @glassarmy: http://averagecats.com/
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56. How difficult would it be to write a school textbook that reads like _why's poignant guide?
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57. Fuck you, Media Transport Protocol, fuck you.
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58. Some people seem to go to uni, and discover- 'there are people like me!'. I met up with school friends last night and did the same. Huh.
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59. …in reply to @thecopyninja
    @thecopyninja but i was always told the key to a south african accent was to replace every vowel with an i... Can these be chained?
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60. huh. "Canabalt generates new content on the fly[;]the gaps between buildings are based on your current speed and the height of the building"
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61. Goddamn, but Aldershot is grotty.
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62. I've been there... RT @timburke55: The problem with poor handwriting and email addresses is http://yfrog.com/02j2vp
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63. …in reply to @npupp
    @npupp what, forbidden to be carried on trips by boy scouts?
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64. I made a game! http://nottherinternet.com/hell What do you think?
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65. Alright, I made a game , but it is instead here: http://nottheinternet.com/hell Gah!
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66. …in reply to @radiodario
    @DarioVillanueva well, you're playing against what was other people, so: yes? I like the word stigmergy.
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67. …in reply to @radiodario
    @DarioVillanueva how comes you are? what do you do for a living again?
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68. …in reply to @undefined
    @GaryBryan it is windows only? The install player button should install the unity webplayer : http://bit.ly/unity3d :L
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69. …in reply to @oh_cripes
    @oh_cripes but...but...there's high scores n'all...(I am thinking about making the enemy ramp up slower, and doing global scores. Thoughts?)
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70. Derek Yu reads Sensible Erection?!
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71. …in reply to @scaol_
    @RubZo no, he reposted lose/lose from there. Less'n someone sent him a link from there. Anyhow, it left me slightly bemused.
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72. Realization: i am too good at my own game. it now progresses much more slowly. This may mean your previous high scores are harder to beat.
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73. So I am now booked to take a theory test in a few weeks time. I like how I did that before even thinking of buying anything to learn from..
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74. …in reply to @radiodario
    @DarioVillanueva i like getting to use list comprehensions again. and lambda. and zip. and nostalgia of haskell
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75. "The person who thought up eating bran must have been really BORED at the time. Look a bit like long hamster plops: NYAM NYAM NYAM"
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76. I wish there was a place that wasn't corrupt, wasn't evil, wasn't inferno. http://bit.ly/11Q1aq (about the post office)
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77. I got out a comic from the library cuz of the best blurb I've ever seen: "It's no Scott Pilgrim, but whatever". It's about fat lesbians?
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78. …in reply to @scaol_
    @RubZo s'a service done by wavestreaming. bit hincky, though.
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79. …in reply to @stephenmcgruer
    @ediblespread I've always wanted http://www.conduit-project.org/ to be a viable working solution, but it's always been potential...
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80. "Charlie Brookers Gameswipe" YAAAAAAAY!
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81. "Unlimited Data Fair Use Limit: 1 GB each month" ...
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82. bleh. to the pub.
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83. @CompSoc Are you hosting a Windows 7 launch party? http://bit.ly/OLeLD :a helpful video. Sounds like a great time!
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84. …in reply to @undefined
    @nate_williams that's really disconcerting, you know?
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85. man, advert fail. Clicked on an advert only to be told they'd "reshuffled their website". so much fail
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86. 'he has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.'
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87. in the future "kk" and "ye" will be commonly accepted, just like "lol" and "wtf"
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88. …in reply to @cses
    @cses I reckon we'd be awesome at conkers now we're old. Children are rubbish.
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89. Why are """ and "@" switched in Notepad++? I swear they never used to be...
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