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  • timoreilly: @NathanBowers I'm not sure about that. Apple's failure to understand Web 2.0 dynamics may yet be their undoing. Time will tell.

    09:10:20 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @tikkers You misunderstand. You look for people who belong, regardless of gender. But you look harder.

    09:09:08 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @allisonrandal Why didn't you just train your Bayesian document summarizer on a bunch of O'Reilly books (or chapters), or conf proposals?

    09:07:54 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: RT @hmason: @hedron Bit.ly is great. I haven't written any sci-fi in way too long, it's mostly just sci now.

    08:15:02 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @hmason Don't you think it helps to reach out to, and feature, more amazing women in our events? Only a small part of culture change, but...

    08:11:48 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Spectacular photo of volcanic explosion by an Icelandic famer. http://bit.ly/cSB1GL Image 1 also awesome. via @gwynnek

    06:54:28 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @digiphile Send an email with specific recommendations, what they do and why they are important to our network and community.

    06:49:33 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Working on invitation list for Foo Camp. Inspired by http://nyti.ms/aF5DM0 to allocate most remaining openings to interesting women in tech

    06:05:43 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @pahlkadot I read it (and am about to tweet it too.) Suggest more women for Foo Camp...

    05:24:38 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Open Letter to Apple from @johnbattelle and me re Apple's approach to conversation with Its peers and its community http://bit.ly/92kZO1

    02:57:07 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Ten Simple Google Search Tricks (known to techies but not most of the general public) http://nyti.ms/bG1Mk9

    12:44:58 am on April 18, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: One new face of e++ commerce: Web Coupons Know Lots About You, and They Tell http://nyti.ms/buEHc9 (There are other big changes afoot...)

    06:37:03 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Economist on Apple, Flash, and the prospects for a new open video standard. Open source Google VP8 FTW! http://bit.ly/bNTaOA r

    05:52:45 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Twitter by the numbers: statistics from #chirp: http://oreil.ly/aB0122

    05:11:01 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: "On Tuesday, Mitch McConnell, the Senate minority leader, called for the abolition of municipal fire departments" http://nyti.ms/duLYrr

    04:28:06 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Participation camp starting now in DC. http://participationcamp.org/ Live stream: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/participationcamp #p8dc

    03:05:36 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: #diy and the new industrial renaissance: Call for Makers, Maker Faire Detroit: http://bit.ly/acw0mH

    02:22:57 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: There's a mini-Maker Faire coming to the East Bay, Oct 24 at the Park Day School. Follow @EBMakerFaire for updates. #make #diy

    02:21:13 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @plural Thanks. Good to know that my talks come across as rambling. I am heading somewhere, though :-) And glad you love them.

    01:52:46 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @Pattyfox1 I'd love to come to Brasil sometime, but I don't know when or how I'll fit it into my schedule.

    01:51:44 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: What If The Very Theory That Underlies Why We Need Patents Is Wrong? http://bit.ly/dxevdz (via @bfeld)

    01:50:42 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Some amazing thinking about tech, art, culture from @aaronofmontreal http://bit.ly/beh1eI via @gnat http://oreil.ly/bmAppP Stamen is amazing

    01:22:22 am on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @jchris Hope you're enjoying it. Mendocino is great too.

    01:21:26 am on April 17, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Oh yes, my fabled Internet OS will also include features of conventional desktop OSes, like printing: http://bit.ly/aGwN7B

    10:26:17 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: RT @monkchips NAILING it. @tomraftery asks if Utilities companies are ready for the IT changes needed for smart grids. http://monk.ly/bSI1zt

    09:49:55 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Free Online Course from @OReillyMedia: Developing Android Apps with Java, Part 2: Building a Twitter App http://bit.ly/bE0eta

    08:43:45 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Tech Sector in Hiring Drive http://bit.ly/99ETxo Good news for conferences like @w2e as well as @OReillySchool and other parts of our bus.

    07:50:05 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: RT @christopherwink My interview with @CodeForAmerica founder @pahlkadot http://bit.ly/8YNFgV She talks its founding, future and @timoreilly

    07:13:21 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: About time: U.S. Accuses Goldman Sachs of Fraud in Mortgage Deals http://nyti.ms/d6OByE

    06:02:12 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: RT @OReillyMedia #Ebook Deal of the Day: 97 Things Every Software Architect Should Know - Only $9.99 - use code DDESA http://oreil.ly/9pAoiH

    06:00:27 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @cammerman Thanks.

    04:04:10 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: The Robots Are Coming to Town: @nytimes covers MakerFaire NY http://nyti.ms/d6fi22 Thanks, @nickbilton

    04:03:04 pm on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Love it. This explanation of Fermi's paradox sounds tongue-in-cheek but is actually insightful: http://bit.ly/dCqyVb via @slashdot

    05:20:03 am on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Loving the RethinkDB keynote at #mysqlconf. Super-smart!

    12:04:06 am on April 16, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: Brilliant quote from @brianaker: "Databases are operating systems that you don't have to write sound drivers for." #mysqlconf

    11:11:57 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @WilliamLape Context was to get people from thinking about growing share of a particular product, and instead the community of its customers

    10:58:37 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @rachelannyes Something like what Sarah wrote - I was talking about not growing the MySQL community per se, but the community of interesting

    10:57:42 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @sarahnovotny You can be my speechwriter any time, then :-)

    10:51:29 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: RT @sarahnovotny: "how do we we grow the community of people who are solving interesting problems? " @timoreilly -- such a smart question!

    10:50:19 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @sarahnovotny Thanks. I didn't catch myself saying that :-)

    10:41:04 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: RT @OReillySchool Course Deal of the Week- Only $199. #PHP and #SQL #mysql http://oreil.ly/9rIyUr

    10:34:10 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: RT @sheeri: @timoreilly introduced me to the term "Friend-DA" as in "There's no NDA, but there is a Friend-DA". I love it!

    09:41:09 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: LOL. @brianaker on NoSQL solutions failing to think about data center energy: "We just chewed up a couple more dinosaurs worth of oil."

    09:08:02 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @jessesanford Good. Was wondering what you were talking about, since we've had a very aggressive ebook program.

    08:41:19 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
  • timoreilly: @carlmalamud Thanks. That's a real compliment coming from a visionary pioneer like you.

    08:16:36 pm on April 15, 2010 |

     
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