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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Nov 3, 3:57
@FakeUnicode At least some of that is from https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986 . For unreserved characters (a-z0-9._-~) normal form is decoded.
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Nov 2, 1:16
@osterman @ericlaw 'CLR cooks' I assume means you get the .NET projection of the WinRT APIs? That's good enough for most of my purposes.
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Nov 2, 9:30
Parsing WinRT metadata (winmd files) is much easier than last time I tried. There's support in .NET reflection APIs https://deletethis.net/dave/2016-11/Parsing+WinMD+with+.NET+reflection+APIs 
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Tweet from Chris Heilmann

2016 Nov 2, 4:57
The static on TV is referred to as “hangyafoci” by Hungarians, which translates to “ant soccer” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noise_(video) 
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Tweet from Open Culture

2016 Nov 2, 4:31
Read the CIA’s Simple Sabotage Field Manual. How to Subvert Organizations with “Purposeful Stupidity” (1944) http://bit.ly/2dbnooU 
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 23, 4:24
Didn't know retrospective realization of "that was a date" is common to super-smart-afraid-of-conflict narcissist’s club. Thx to @hodgman
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 23, 4:18
Only Child written by @hodgman is amazing & hilarious. Although also showed me various ways in which I'm not special http://www.maximumfun.org/dead-pilots-society/episode-2-only-child-written-john-hodgman 
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 20, 5:08
@sleevi_ thx!
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Tweet from Brianna Wu

2016 Oct 20, 4:16
Nintendo Switch is also Rob 2.0, CONFIRMED.
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 20, 4:09
Surprised ICANN doc doesn't cover intranet name collisions issues http://archive.icann.org/en/topics/dns-stability-draft-paper-06feb08.pdf  Does consider file ext collisions: no problem... https://twitter.com/kpyke/status/789156391726387200 
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Tweet from SwiftOnSecurity

2016 Oct 13, 11:02
Give flair to users with 2FA turned on. Make it a status symbol, then public shaming takes over. "U don't have 2FA what if you get hacked?"
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 13, 6:34
It is difficult for me to not retweet everything this twitter account says. https://twitter.com/CRASH__N__BURN/status/786653239768940546 
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 13, 6:19
TIME is really painting themselves into a corner. Still several weeks before election plus aftermath available for additional melting. https://twitter.com/TIME/status/786531960902524928 
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 11, 5:52
@David_Risney But OTOH he also demonstrated viability of explicitly racist populism - just avoid the misogyny - for future misanthropes
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 11, 5:49
"Trump’s One Public Service Was Exposing the Misogyny of the GOP" http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/10/trumps-one-service-was-exposing-the-misogyny-of-the-gop.html 
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Tweet from Michael Taggart

2016 Oct 9, 11:42
@BreetzTweetz @dwf In the late 22nd century, warp probes were launched to every corner of the galaxy containing the spec for H.264
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Tweet from Hillary Clinton

2016 Oct 9, 1:44
RT this if you're proud to have Hillary's back tonight. http://hrc.io/2dopSBk 
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Tweet from CodePen.IO

2016 Oct 8, 6:19
Pure CSS Minesweeper! http://codepen.io/bali_balo/details/BLJONk/ 
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 8, 4:21
Various voting systems as covered by Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voting_system 
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Tweet from David Risney

2016 Oct 8, 4:19
A runoff or ranked voting system could have really helped http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/08/opinion/howard-dean-how-to-move-beyond-the-two-party-system.html 
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