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Founder of Offbeat Guides, Technorati and Linuxcare. Dave is based in San Francisco, California.

  • dsifry: @davemcclure Yes, Iron Man 2 looks great. I wonder if the Scarlett Johansson character will be good or evil?

    03:37:25 pm on April 30, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @superic yes, never going back.

    08:08:34 am on April 30, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Awesome. I love my new Intel X25 160GB SSD. Makes my 2006-era Macbook Pro SCREAM. I'm sold.

    06:47:46 am on April 30, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: A bunch of people said that Quora is doing a great job of using FB Connect. Other reccos for sites great at using FBC to build real value?

    10:16:11 pm on April 29, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Thanks all for the invites to Quora. Got a couple, many thanks!

    08:45:22 pm on April 29, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: More generally: Does anyone have an invite or know a way I can have a look at the beta of Quora?

    08:14:24 pm on April 29, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @net @azeem do either of you guys have an invite for Quora? I'd love to check out their FB integration...

    08:13:25 pm on April 29, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Quick survey: What web apps do the best Facebook integration? e.g. explaining, then walking you through connect + permissions...

    05:56:23 pm on April 29, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Weird! I log on via twitter.com, and I get redirected to the last url I visited on mashable.com. Oauth bug? #twitterbug

    05:55:12 pm on April 29, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Library Fundraising Committee Raffle: http://bit.ly/b9HQBb Sort of a Norman Rockwell feel. Hope you like it!

    05:43:50 pm on April 25, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Help me out by taking my Verify test! http://splendoo.verifyapp.com/tests/25/click_tests/start

    12:22:03 am on April 24, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @auerbach Good thought of "Reflexive portrait"! I'm looking for ideas: http://bit.ly/bFVQ6R

    12:15:41 am on April 24, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Help! What do we call this? http://www.sifry.com/alerts/2010/04/friendshot-mobile-kodak-moment-what-to-call-this/

    08:02:29 pm on April 23, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @mashable Thanks for sharing Satellites Will Issue Speeding Tickets from Space http://2ne.in/yr

    12:06:50 pm on April 23, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @kevinmarks @bertil_hatt I'm talking abt pics that have you&at least one other person intentionally in the frame. What should we call thm?

    04:54:35 am on April 23, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: What's the name for pix of you and friends while holding your camera an arms-length away? e.g. what this is made for: http://bit.ly/9gqAvR

    01:29:28 am on April 23, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Help me out by taking my Verify test! http://splendoo.verifyapp.com/tests/22/click_tests/start

    01:23:25 am on April 23, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: So what's the over/under on Facebook coming out with their location strategy? Surprised it wasn't mentioned yet today.

    07:30:31 pm on April 21, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Stuck looking for a good software/website release name? The internets to the rescue: http://releasename.com/

    03:27:41 pm on April 21, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Stuck looking for a good software release name? The internets to the rescue: http://releasename.com/

    05:44:25 am on April 21, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Turned on Twitter geotag for this tweet. Whoopee!

    10:36:39 pm on April 20, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: RT @Mlsif: OMG, just had an amazing two-wheeled tour of Rome with the amazing @robingood! #notsostranded (h/t @dsifry, who connected us)

    10:34:03 pm on April 20, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: My brother @mlsif is stuck in Europe because of #ashtag. Poor guy, he's stuck in beautiful Rome. Pic: http://yfrog.com/5moxxxj

    04:30:56 pm on April 20, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @parislemon it's awesome, just make sure to get it from a licensed restaurant!

    04:39:07 pm on April 10, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @joshua613 There's no specific recovery directory - make sure to make a backup first before playing in ~/Library/Mail/

    08:36:37 pm on April 2, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @donambridge note that this is not for the faint of heart. Make sure you do a backup first. It ain't too hard to find the strange ones.

    07:48:15 pm on April 2, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @donambridge Go to ~/Library/Mail/ and nose around in the directories in there, especially any unusually named .imapmbox files. Delete. :)

    07:46:55 pm on April 2, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Man, Apple's Mail.app is a huge disk space hog. Just reclaimed 9GB of space because it kept an old pseudo-recovery directory laying around.

    07:39:28 pm on April 2, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: OMG, that poor Xavier team - nasty choke at the end. Awesome for the #Stanford women - Final Four! Exciting game!!!

    04:05:48 am on March 30, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Vegas!

    05:06:08 pm on March 29, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Awesome. Major progress on something new and cool I'm building. Finally feeling like I'm getting the hang of RoR.

    07:33:34 am on March 29, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: RT @LR_Tom: #Lightroom 3 public beta 2 update now available. http://bit.ly/afv7pQ Send the team your feedback.

    06:01:52 am on March 23, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Why Americans don't like Jazz: Very interesting! http://dyske.com/paper/778

    01:14:29 am on March 20, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Interesting WaPo article on Facebook Photos as the #1 photosharing app - and the problems of lo-res storage.http://bit.ly/cpGjVl

    12:44:27 am on March 20, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Heading to TWESTIVAL San Francisco 2010 at http://www.amiando.com/Twestival2010_SanFrancisco :-)

    11:40:15 pm on March 19, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @goldman Reminds me of one of my favorite Christopher Walken SNL skits: http://www.hulu.com/watch/4165/saturday-night-live-census-taker

    06:26:36 am on March 16, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Adobe Browserlab is pretty darned useful. https://browserlab.adobe.com/

    06:19:36 am on March 16, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Cool, finished the chapter on ActionController, feel like it's a stroll from here - ActionView and AJAX are next...

    04:49:25 am on March 14, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: @davestone Awesome! Sorry, missed your mail - let's chat! When are you around?

    02:02:25 am on March 11, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Made it through the guts of ActiveRecord. Still feel like there's so much magic going on, but learning. Next - onwards to Action Controller.

    01:41:16 am on March 11, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Phew! Learning Rails in a hardcore way this week. Made it through the first 20 chapters of "Agile Web Development with Rails".

    01:37:04 am on March 11, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Any recommendations on the best web services to find businesses near a particular address or lat/long?

    09:55:41 pm on March 8, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: What's the best tethering app for Android Phones?

    05:10:44 am on March 6, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Very interesting presentation on the future of gaming from a former Disney Imagineer: http://bit.ly/9Q1yDL

    07:11:43 pm on March 5, 2010 |

     
  • dsifry: Recommended @davemcclure:' I recommend @davemcclure for being an awesome member of th... ' http://bit.ly/d0bw1o #mrtweet

    04:22:19 pm on March 5, 2010 |

     
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