Exquisite Tweets collected by maxfenton
Max Fenton • maxfenton.com
Boy tinkerer. Assembler of kludges. Chatty about reading and writing on screens. - - - Also = @maxisreading & @maxbrains
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textfiles
Ran a quick check - after I figure out the best way to upload some metadata-rich IUMA bands, we'll have 680,277 MP3 tracks restored. Oof!
9:24pm May 15th 2012 •
9 tweets from 3 people
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joshu
can i run yahoo next? i am reasonably sure i actually got my degree, though i do have nightmares occasionally that i didn't.
11:22pm May 4th 2012 •
4 tweets from 4 people
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soleio
When I designed the feature, this is basically what I had in mind. Thanks for the great illustration @realistcomics http://t.co/2TX1Pz3F
10:35pm May 4th 2012 •
1 tweet from 1 person
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litherland
@studip101 Found http://t.co/mOtCfb8n and wonder if it has any overlap with what @maxfenton et al experienced this week.
6:32am May 1st 2012 •
48 tweets from 7 people
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somebadideas
Weird economy. Kodak bankrupt, Polaroid gone, & company that copies what they do virtually worth $1 billion. Is film dead or has it everted?
4:09am Apr 30th 2012 •
25 tweets from 8 people
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maxfenton
@bendotc Did you work on Ivanhoe or any IATH projects?
3:10pm Apr 25th 2012 •
13 tweets from 2 people
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RachelFersh
I just bit it hard at "Magician or Murderer" at #bettermagic. Fuck you, @betterbooktitle. LOL J/K I won magic cards.
5:37pm Apr 19th 2012 •
16 tweets from 4 people
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ftrain
a point in my life when I was ravenous for markup
1:57am Apr 18th 2012 •
3 tweets from 2 people
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maxfenton
@rogre @tealtan @dvsch @justincharles @litherland Time to quit cobbling and to make a gDoc of what the thing is and how it should work.
5:19pm Apr 16th 2012 •
14 tweets from 4 people
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ev_rat
Professional tip: If your SWEET OBLITERATION of Thing X post includes version of "disclosure: haven't used/seen Thing X," don't hit Publish.
5:25am Apr 13th 2012 •
4 tweets from 2 people
- Collection contains protected tweets 9:12pm Apr 12th 2012 • 61 tweets from 8 people
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litherland
On the opening and closing of discourses: http://t.co/Qr0Owu3y
10:37pm Apr 11th 2012 •
8 tweets from 2 people
- Collection contains protected tweets 5:07am Apr 11th 2012 • 67 tweets from 10 people
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litherland
Upset that I am not @maxfenton.
6:16pm Apr 7th 2012 •
13 tweets from 3 people
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kissane
Remember Praystation? Remember once upon a forest? I want to find and make and [love] things that feel like that, but for now.
5:38am Apr 7th 2012 •
59 tweets from 15 people
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kissane
OK, NYC, last chance: one pair of Magnetic Fields/DeVotchKa tickets for tonight @ the Beacon, free to good home.
8:05pm Apr 3rd 2012 •
9 tweets from 4 people
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maxfenton
I'm deleting a lot of tweets today
7:37pm Apr 3rd 2012 •
3 tweets from 2 people
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bradyjfrey
@readability it would be nice if you published a list of authors who subscribe to payments, if they are open to that.
5:51pm Apr 3rd 2012 •
18 tweets from 2 people
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maxfenton
I'd like to see case studies with high-follower twitterers about signal/noise. Calendar, growth rates, strategies for living in public.
8:38pm Mar 21st 2012 •
20 tweets from 5 people
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textfiles
That feeling of being so far out in the sticks that when you try using GrubHub on a lark, it tells you the single restaurant that delivers.
4:15pm Mar 21st 2012 •
4 tweets from 3 people
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aworkinglibrary
Hey geeks, I wrote some things about the stuff I use: http://t.co/3awUzNdC
9:33pm Mar 20th 2012 •
44 tweets from 8 people
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kissane
Started the week right by reading @vruba's "angry reverie on software," which @tealtan sent my way. http://t.co/Ti5aqWPV
12:05am Mar 6th 2012 •
5 tweets from 4 people
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exchgr
For some reason, the @readability app doesn't show the byline or post date on articles.
3:17am Mar 3rd 2012 •
4 tweets from 2 people
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kissane
Women Fighters in Reasonable Armor is a.) the best thing and b.) my new start page. http://t.co/d4HW52iG (HT @somebadideas, @LauraSterritt )
2:03am Mar 1st 2012 •
4 tweets from 2 people
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tagsavage
Anyone going to the type lecture at Cooper tonight?
10:03pm Feb 20th 2012 •
6 tweets from 2 people
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WalrusCP @readability seems to be a bug with your parser & @tweetbot. When I load url with you, app gets confused & thinks I loaded in normal view. 2:37am Feb 17th 2012 • 16 tweets from 2 people
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hugsformonsters
@squaregirl you changed your twitter name and i was trying to find you and i got scared and might have panicked and lit my computer on fire
10:56pm Feb 15th 2012 •
2 tweets from 2 people
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gt
Anyone want to see @readability for Android? Give me a sec.
7:56pm Feb 13th 2012 •
5 tweets from 2 people
- Collection contains protected tweets 5:49pm Feb 6th 2012 • 7 tweets from 2 people
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RachelFersh
It's really hard to not eat a cupcake.
4:46am Feb 5th 2012 •
22 tweets from 8 people
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anandos_rei
I have successfully baked bread. Next: tweets from the land of obesity, where I shall reign as yeasty king.
4:35am Feb 5th 2012 •
14 tweets from 4 people
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RachelFersh
It's really hard to not eat a cupcake.
4:33am Feb 5th 2012 •
4 tweets from 3 people
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kissane
(I'm in my mid-30s now, I live in a great city, and no one bothers me. But if we don't talk about it, it just happens to someone else.)
3:04pm Jan 26th 2012 •
4 tweets from 2 people
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stuntbox
I remain unsure if box-sizing makes me want to leap for joy, or weep bitter, bitter tears for all… those… wasted… years. [SOB]
4:35pm Jan 11th 2012 •
6 tweets from 3 people
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dvsch
someone's going to need to explain why people are going crazy over file-based CMSs. Seems like a regression...
9:53pm Jan 10th 2012 •
20 tweets from 6 people
- Collection contains protected tweets 6:40pm Jan 6th 2012 • 7 tweets from 2 people
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20gnd
@ifttt I made a recipe that's clobbering @Pinboard tags for preexisting bookmarks. Is that a problem with the Pinboard API, do you think?
2:03am Dec 22nd 2011 •
11 tweets from 3 people
- Collection contains protected tweets 7:20pm Dec 17th 2011 • 11 tweets from 4 people
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maxfenton
@blissbat Oh yeah. The egoist utopia of Range Rovers that cure poverty while blending frozen drinks.
1:46am Dec 13th 2011 •
4 tweets from 2 people
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DiceyTroop
Stairs: "So, real quick, let's go thru the hand signals. Fingers up means 'I agree or I consent'; fingers in the middle means 'I'm unsure'..
12:41am Dec 4th 2011 •
13 tweets from 1 person
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maxfenton
@typegirl (apologies)
9:49pm Nov 9th 2011 •
9 tweets from 2 people
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kissane
Can't stop laughing this morning. Half because you are adorable and brilliant and half because you are hilariously horrible. I love you all.
3:57pm Nov 4th 2011 •
4 tweets from 2 people
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ftrain
I wish the web dev/UX/VC/free software/productivity/standards world held roasts.
2:05am Nov 2nd 2011 •
7 tweets from 3 people
- Collection contains protected tweets 6:46pm Oct 27th 2011 • 64 tweets from 12 people
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tagsavage
Spent 450 years tweaking typesetting, and it wasn't important, wasn't enough.
5:53am Oct 17th 2011 •
14 tweets from 3 people
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tagsavage
Spent 450 years tweaking typesetting, and it wasn't important, wasn't enough.
5:31am Oct 17th 2011 •
4 tweets from 1 person
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maxfenton
It just happened. I just wished a book in my hand was an ebook so I could give it to someone. Not—mind you—copy it. Give it. Which I can't.
8:11pm Oct 1st 2011 •
15 tweets from 2 people
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tealtan
@blissbat Annebel Scheme??
2:36am Oct 1st 2011 •
4 tweets from 3 people
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kissane
Hitting a problem with my use of @readmill. I want to annotate as fiercely I do with print, but hesitate to eviscerate in "public."
5:31pm Sep 25th 2011 •
10 tweets from 5 people
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odannyboy
PaperCut: You had me until Chief WONKA appeared on screen. This is like The Onion meets BERG http://t.co/ruEc28A
8:02pm Sep 14th 2011 •
13 tweets from 3 people
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tealtan
That thing where I want to edit an email right after I hit send.
4:00pm Sep 13th 2011 •
3 tweets from 2 people