Posts tagged twitter

Dec12

Fixing the new Twitter

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I really don't like change.

When websites, especially Web 2.0 applications, change their layout, I have to relearn where to look, where to click, really how to think with the application. While this doesn't sound like a big deal, I'm someone who can recite most of the OSX keyboard shortcuts from memory: UI changes cause me a lot of stress and relearning. I don't like them.

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Apr24

Twitter Support In Scanty

scanty admin twitter web2.0 | comments

As part of my plan to inundate people with my consciousness, I've added support to Scanty for announcing posts on Twitter. It wasn't as hard as it could have been, but things could have been easier. It would have been nice to actually find TinyURL's API from their page instead of some guy's blog. Also, it'd be nice if there was a Ruby library that supported it, so I didn't have to spend 15 minutes figuring it out for myself (mostly kidding). Anyway, too bad that's not very exciting.

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