Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-02-20

20 02 2011
  • @GeoHD David should be in the office soon and have it open. if you would like to go in and unpack you should be able to #
  • Who is marying whom -infographic http://bit.ly/i8hunX #
  • 3 things that BBC Online has given to online journalism
    http://bit.ly/fdVR4h #
  • Why You Can’t See Al Jazeera in the US – What is this? Cuba?
    http://bit.ly/f0ZdVs #
  • The Art Of Storytelling » Picture A Story
    http://bit.ly/dOsAJo #
  • Print Matters in the Digital World (But It’s Not the Same Old Print)
    http://bit.ly/hfICm7 #
  • With the Mac App store, has Apple finally found a solution to the lack of developers for their desktop OS? http://otf.me/FQc #
  • Ninja Theory on Enslaved's world, sales, and voice acting http://otf.me/FQd #
  • Penny Arcade – Not a fan of the Gawker layout apparently. http://otf.me/FQj #
  • Huh, I feel like error whisperer. Now @feedly (via Chrome) is not working for me. #
  • Adobe Says Air And Flash Are Winning Over Developers « http://otf.me/FQr #
  • A Land Grab Is Under Way in Hyper-Local Media http://otf.me/FQv #
  • The Economics of Blogging and The Huffington Post http://otf.me/FRA #
  • It’s Facebook Vs. Twitter In the Race to Make the News Social « http://otf.me/FRC #
  • If DC's Metro sold Valentine's Day sweetheart candies (via @ethanklapper ) http://otf.me/FRD #
  • Check out this Mobile Developer's Guide to the Galaxy, nifty tips and info [PDF] – http://ow.ly/3W9dq #
  • The Dark Origins Of Valentine's Day : NPR http://otf.me/FW8 #
  • Dear #wordpress plugin devs: If you are going to do something obnoxious, like force a link in the footer. At least make sure you do it RIGHT #
  • I subscribed to gamervision's channel on YouTube. http://www.youtube.com/user/gamervision?feature=autoshare #
  • Reading Askeu, or What Are We Asking of Our Screens? http://otf.me/FXT #
  • Why Innovation Doffs an Old Hat http://otf.me/FXc #
  • What's a catch-all phrase for all ways to interact w/media, inc: readers, watchers, listeners, players? Users? Consumers? cc @samplereality #
  • The New Great Gatsby Video Game Does Not Disappoint http://otf.me/FXk #
  • The Head of Blizzard Explains the Death of StarCraft Ghost http://otf.me/FXm #
  • You Decide Which Video Games Are Displayed At The Smithsonian (via @Kotaku) http://t.co/hRjRAul #
  • @samplereality so engagers? Consumers feels technically correct, but uncomfortable econ implications that make me shy away. cc @MarieLianne #
  • @alexpriest New seasons of Family Guy… also weird. #
  • @samplereality Thanks, I'll try that out. Con: it feels like it describes a sort of passive group, almost like it doesn't include players. #
  • Hurm… the use of how many heading levels are too many? #
  • @samplereality Hmmm. Perhaps. Cuts down on words, since readers, viewers etc… all participate in something. #
  • @samplereality Focusing my blog, bought some textbooks and lit out on a mission http://aramzs.me/1y – working on pt 2 of http://aramzs.me/1w #
  • @samplereality Any critiques/reading recommendations (just started: http://ow.ly/3WsPT) always appreciated-I may be reinventing the wheel 🙂 #
  • @samplereality I saw her on Colbert. Very nifty. It is currently on my Kindle wishlist and I hope to buy it soon. Have you read it yet? #
  • @samplereality Didn't realize she did a TED talk. Found it and now I'll have to watch it. Thanks. #
  • Blog text is grey for increased emphasis on bold items or links. Not sure it's easy enough to read though. Thoughts? http://hacktext.com #
  • Main blog post ran long, daily link post will either be late, short or both. #
  • Build structures inside your stories and reach out to participants with narrative-centric artifacts – http://aramzs.me/22 #
  • Wrap-up: Androidify, Hyper-local rush, Mac app store conspiracy – http://aramzs.me/23 #
  • @poetichentai Agreed. ARGs are reliant on all narrative artifacts, since a great deal of narrative is built by users. Thanks for reading! #
  • @nitesh_arora Switched it over, tell me what you think. I dunno, it is almost painfully dark now. I'll give it a day or two, then decide. #
  • @davydangerous Trying black, but I'm not sure if I like it, perhaps a larger font is the answer. I'll give it a try. Thanks. #
  • Considering readability on my blog http://hacktext.com. Still not fully satisfied. Thinking about switching fonts. #
  • Links from 2-14-11, the weekend: Build stories with art in an interactive exhibition, Mac's app store, the rise of AIR? http://aramzs.me/23 #
  • How to build structures inside your narratives and examples that have increased engagement – http://aramzs.me/22 #
  • Nerds Ditch Grammys for New York’s First Music Hackday http://pulsene.ws/11qtq #
  • Zynga’s Reported $7-$10 Billion Valuation Surpasses That Of EA http://pulsene.ws/11rMP #
  • RadiumOne Unveils Social Ad Format With Likes, Shares And More http://ff.im/-y4Fnf #
  • No, blogging for free is not feudalism http://ff.im/-y4FpK #
  • Portugal’s i named World’s Best Designed Newspaper http://ff.im/-y4FqB #
  • DoubleTwist Now Syncs Android Devices to Xbox or PS3 [Updates] http://ff.im/-y4Fr4 #
  • Jon Stewart Reviews Media Coverage Absurdities Of The Egyptian Revolution http://ff.im/-y4IN2 #
  • Oreo Goes For Facebook World Record http://ff.im/-y4IUd #
  • Cold Calling: Separate Yourself from the Bad Guys http://ff.im/-y4IVF #
  • How many of these 11 creative traits do you have? http://ff.im/-y4IWg #
  • Mubarak Rumored To Be In Extremely Convenient Coma http://ff.im/-y4Jba #
  • Jemima Johnson-Gilbert: how to have an idea http://ff.im/-y4Jcy #
  • Google moves ahead with its 'content farm' campaign http://ff.im/-y4Jt2 #
  • The Future of Higher Education http://ff.im/-y4Jv9 #
  • Google announces new Chrome extension to block ‘content farms’ http://ff.im/-y4JyL #
  • Pic Scatter lets you Create New Facebook Profile Pictures http://ff.im/-y4JDF #
  • @poetichentai Thanks! I look forward to it. Feel free to participate in the comment section as well. #
  • @chanders @CharlieBeckett I disagree. HuffPo is a platform for use; the value for the user is not just the network, but use of the tool. #
  • Jonathan Blow interview: Social game designers' goal is to degrade the players' quality of life – http://otf.me/FeF #
  • There Is A Dragon Age Series, And It Stars Felicia Day (via @Kotaku) http://t.co/9IjUiGi #
  • BioShock Movie Sank Under The Weight Of An R Rating (via @Kotaku) http://t.co/USlU3fL #
  • A volunteer Army for news? HuffPo notwithstanding, it’s not likely http://otf.me/FeN #
  • gMail is acting up, internet is acting up. I don't know. Going to restart the computer and grab some lunch. #
  • 5 things the success of Facebook chat tells us about the future – http://aramzs.me/24 #
  • Links 2-15-11: HuffPo serfs you, Rhapsody causes discord, #netneurtralityhttp://aramzs.me/25 #
  • Links 2-15-11: HuffPo serfs you, Rhapsody causes discord, #netneutralityhttp://aramzs.me/25 #
  • Ugh, title typo. >.<. Sent out the corrected link, but no take backs with Ping. I am tired. #
  • What can Facebook chat tell us about the future? http://aramzs.me/24 #
  • Wrap-up: Rhapsody's Apple discord, Huffington Post feudalism, The well-read Obama Budget and more – http://aramzs.me/25 #
  • Annnnd shit… my bluehost database is down. #
  • I think this is officially THE END for my use of bluehost. Going to try investigating new hosts tomorrow. #
  • @cohenspire Interesting. Thanks! I'll look into it. Are you using their Grid-Service package? #
  • Twenty reasons why revolutions are kicking off everywhere http://otf.me/Fqu #
  • What Do TMZ And The Daily Have In Common? Both Are Published On Crowd Fusion http://t.co/FVc8KNn via @techcrunch #
  • @mikecaha heads up, host gator and blue host are the same #
  • The 100 best PC games of all time http://otf.me/Fvh #
  • I want something like GoodReads but for video games. Who wants to help me make it? #
  • @mikecaha I think that HostGator and BlueHost are the same company… #
  • @ninjaclectic WordPress.com's stats package is surprisingly effective http://aramzs.me/26 after that and Google Analytics … #
  • @ninjaclectic The other really good analytics suite is @lijit – They are my favorite for multi-platform single-topic projects. #
  • Transmedia: the experience of the future? http://otf.me/Fvu #
  • @kelshew As a project submission? #
  • @mediatemple Do you guys transfer over data and databases, or would I have to do that myself? #
  • Simple and fairly legit \\ HOW TO: Jump-Start Your Career by Becoming an Online Influencer http://t.co/txlttNy via @mashbusiness @mashable #
  • @kelshew I'm afraid I just don't have the programming skill to do it myself + not sure it would really interest #dcweek people as a project #
  • @ninjaclectic @kelshew and kind of frighting. #
  • @mediatemple That's too bad… I would pay extra for someone to do all the work to get me off of bluehost. #
  • Brick-and-mortar bookstores have a future. It’s mobile. – http://aramzs.me/27 #
  • A closer look at generations and cell phone ownership from Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project http://otf.me/Fy0 #
  • #Borders may be dying fast, but brick-and-mortar still has a chance. Here's how to build a better book store – http://aramzs.me/27 #
  • 7 reasons you should be reading your campus paper http://otf.me/FzO #
  • It's been a pretty serious day in the news. I catch up with the Lara Logan story and other top stories of the day – http://aramzs.me/28 #
  • @marielianne Yeah, but GetGlue is not really for keeping and sharing a collection. Just a social layer. Not quite what I'm looking for. #
  • Just got the @smashingmag book 2. Looks very cool, skimmed it and pretty excited to start reading. #
  • @afg85 Admittedly, they are the same reasons to read any paper. I've been mostly unimpressed by USA College. Some good there, not much. #
  • New York City Is Overdue For Large Earthquake http://otf.me/Fzf #
  • Anyone else noticed HuffPo's weird mood buttons? Interesting… #
  • Apple's New Subscription Model Is Evil (via @Gizmodo) http://t.co/TSSezbR #
  • I liked a YouTube video — Dead Island: Official Announcement Trailer http://youtu.be/lZqrG1bdGtg?a #
  • Anderson Cooper Interrogates Nir Rosen http://otf.me/G4Q #
  • Stephen Colbert mocks The Daily – "Online news without the annoyance of being free" – http://otf.me/G4R #
  • Five Easy Ways to Boost SEO http://otf.me/G75 #
  • You know what's weird… being able to flip through 6 years of Facebook and other social media activity. Memolane=nifty? http://otf.me/G76 #
  • WI Gov To Have Police Arrest Dems, Force Them To Vote On Union Ban http://ff.im/-yfM5C #
  • Looking to start your own WordPress site, or just improve a current one? Here are the WordPress plugins that I love best http://aramzs.me/29 #
  • Drastically Improve Your Memory by Building a Memory Palace (via @Lifehacker) http://t.co/jgikZGD #
  • Josh's birthday! (@ Cafe Ima) http://4sq.com/i2PuQZ #
  • I just became the mayor of Cafe Ima on @foursquare! http://4sq.com/hvh5fd #
  • Links 2-17-11:Bahrain, WP plugins, The Coca-Cola secret is out – http://aramzs.me/2a #
  • A few good WordPress plugins – http://aramzs.me/29 #
  • Links 2-17-11: Bahrain, WP plugins, The Coca-Cola secret is out – http://aramzs.me/2a #
  • Daily wrap up: Bahrain, Google vs iTunes, Coca-Cola's secret recipe and Helen Thomas has no regrets – http://aramzs.me/2a #
  • Expiring Netflix Watch Instantly alerts http://ff.im/-yj39n #
  • Ken Jennings describes what it's like to play against a machine http://otf.me/GD9 #
  • @AFG85 Oh I agree. I don't even understand the justification. #
  • @Marsattac Glad you've been enjoying my tweets! #
  • New Policy at Wesleyan University Makes a Mockery of Freedom of Association http://otf.me/GEx #
  • @alexromano Teachers unions seem to always feel way too entitled. Only group I know that feels like their failures are someone else's fault. #
  • George Soros On The Economy: “President Obama Has Lost Control” http://ff.im/-ykuEK #
  • Man, that is some serious escalator disaster at the DuPont Metro. http://otf.me/GGC #
  • Found http://750words.com by @busterbenson via @KevinLoker – Nifty looking tool. I'm going to try it out. #
  • Want to write out those million bad words without revealing them to anyone else? Check out 750words – http://aramzs.me/2b #
  • Help Nathan Fillion buy Firefly (via @io9) http://t.co/Fe7GxIW #
  • NoteSlate teased with new product shots, moves one step away from vaporware status http://otf.me/GJn #
  • Daily wrap up: Captain Tightpants gets Internet Money, Wesleyan College says you can't go to church, Goodbye to tomorrow http://aramzs.me/2c #
  • L A Noire preview : finally the videogame that feels like a film http://otf.me/GKB #
  • Links 2-18-11: Tomorrow no more, The internet for a free Firefly, Wesleyan stops student prayer http://aramzs.me/2c #
  • 750 Words – A tool to increase your writing daily – http://aramzs.me/2b #
  • Trying out the BuzzFeed tracking code for my blog. #
  • Facing Foreclosure Without Missing A Payment: One Couple's Housing Nightmare http://huff.to/dWG2CU via @huffingtonpost #
  • Dozens of Hedge Funds Sell Apple Shares http://t.co/7iw0RH5 via @TheStreet_News #
  • Communities. How the Camp on Tahrir Square organized itself. http://t.co/aicme7v via @ghensel #
  • I'm at Redline Sports Lounge (707 G St NW, Washington) w/ 4 others http://4sq.com/gVpu59 #

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