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Daniel Bartholomew

Give me that one command you wish you knew years ago: http://redd.it/mi80x

Daniel Bartholomew

How to finish NaNoWriMo in < 1 second: for i in {1..10000}; do echo "This is a stupid novel." >> novel.txt; done

Daniel Bartholomew

Happy 20th Birthday VIM! -- Two decades of productivity: Vim's 20th anniversary: http://arst.ch/rg9

Daniel Bartholomew

The phrase "I see what you did there." is annoying. The related phrase "See what I did there?" is worse.

Daniel Bartholomew

In Ubuntu 11.10 I can have a KDE, XFCE, LXDE, or Gnome3 + Unity desktop. What I want is a Gnome2 desktop.

Daniel Bartholomew

New tool for network diagnostics: open.zorinaq.com - All 65k TCP ports, from 1 to 65535, are open on this server.

Daniel Bartholomew

Congratulations! RT @skysql_ab: #SkySQL signs 160 new customers its first year - http://t.co/nfOrS5RA #MySQL #opensource

Daniel Bartholomew

Nokia, what is going on? Meltemi? Seriously? You drop MeeGo and then turn around and do this? http://is.gd/NqcE9q

Daniel Bartholomew

One HUGE downside to the Kindle Fire: 8GB local storage. Sure it has "the cloud" but what about long trip + sparse Internet access?

Daniel Bartholomew

The big ??? for me: How easy will it be to sideload my own non-Amazon movies, music, and books onto a Kindle Fire?

Daniel Bartholomew

http://thisismynext.com (aka The Verge) has totally pwned live coverage of the Kindle announcements today.

Daniel Bartholomew

Amazon Kindle Fire vs. iPad 2 vs. Nook Color: by the numbers - http://is.gd/AJS0IG

Daniel Bartholomew

Still no Kindle support for ePub. #amazon #kindle #fail

Daniel Bartholomew

New Amazon Kindle page now live. "Kindle Keyboard" (i.e. previous generation Kindle) and DX still available. http://is.gd/z3jfCo

Daniel Bartholomew

Kindle Fire Commercial: http://youtu.be/jUtmOApIslE

Daniel Bartholomew

MeeGo rebooted as Intel and Samsung launch new Tizen platform - http://arst.ch/r1l -- I'll believe it when I can purchase a real device.

Daniel Bartholomew

Ars Technica: Information explosion: how rapidly expanding storage spurs innovation - http://arst.ch/r1i

Daniel Bartholomew

RT @bytebot: Can't download #MySQL due to Google Safe Browsing warning? Go ahead, grab #MariaDB :-) http://j.mp/o5DJxF

Daniel Bartholomew

RT @bytebot: Oracle may "fork itself" with recent MySQL moves http://j.mp/mPlA1c #mysql #oracle #mariadb #skysql #percona #xtradb #innodb

Daniel Bartholomew

ArsTechnica: Oracle may "fork itself" with recent MySQL moves http://arst.ch/r0p #mariadb