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Twitter — Pete @ 4:46 am

because sleeping past 6am would just be CRAZY #
"The social and cultural currents running through this debate exist independent of the debate" http://bit.ly/bzelxn #
A comment on a BoingBoing story just reminded me of Ray Gun magazine. Pretentious AND unreadable! http://bit.ly/dkPKO9 #
Lifehacker wins the "No shit, Sherlock" prize http://bit.ly/92IF9L #
I agree. Sandman as a movie = BAD IDEA. Sandman as an HBO series = GOOD IDEA http://bit.ly/aDixSV #
Window plastic removed, screens in, & windows open #
@homermt When I was a kid, I used to find the museum at Wright-Pat endlessly entertaining #
My abbey ale turned out GREAT #
This the most awesome picture of my grandfather I have ever seen http://flic.kr/p/7M6K4r #
15 years later, & I've finally thrown out the last of my BGI boxes. Some of you know what I'm talking about #

Twitter — Pete @ 4:46 am

@stuntbox Law #2 being that any attempt to transfer control of said Webex will be another 10min in reply to stuntbox #
Krokuses! http://flic.kr/p/7LVvsY #
If there were any justice in the world, the designer of the Predators website would be forced to navigate that site for the next 5 years #

Twitter — Pete @ 4:46 am

Twitter — Pete @ 4:46 am

It's really nice out, so I went for a walk http://flic.kr/p/7LbHGX #
@drgrist Sure, but some random anonymous poster on Kos used a bad word once, so it's all balanced, right? in reply to drgrist #
Holy crap! Not only did bluetooth pairing just work as advertised on Karmic, but it even got A2DP going w/out any headaches or hassle #
@ronsome Yeah, but even Blueman was pretty spotty when they first added it to the repos. Then I gave up on it until bascially now in reply to ronsome #
Sorry, but I can't take your "most memorable TV horror hosts" list seriously if it leaves out Sammy Terry http://bit.ly/dozkj8 #
SCIENCE!! http://bit.ly/9ZDjaH #
I am shocked, SHOCKED, I tell you, that Dick Armey is laughably misinformed about US history http://bit.ly/8Z8Zhx #
After a few unexpected delays (a wayward cat, then a detour), have arrived in Boston #

Twitter — Pete @ 4:46 am

Maybe it will grow on me, but so far, the new Gorillaz album is pretty meh #
So far, kind of digging the standing desk setup #
And the right-wing freak-out begins in 3… 2… 1… http://bit.ly/cEyhfU #
Progress Wars is a thing of beauty (RT @hofmann) http://bit.ly/bXjEMb #
After a month of so of ignoring it completely, I have determined that Google Buzz is stupid #

Twitter — Pete @ 4:46 am

Daylight savings time SUCKS #
I don't use this phrase lightly, but Hendrix's cover of Sunshine of Your Love on Valley of Neptune just blew my mind. #
Office is painted–even managed to paint behind my desk & shelves w/out unplugging laptop, server, router, or NAS #
America! F Yeah! http://bit.ly/dkrIVI #

Twitter — Pete @ 4:46 am

Liz Cheney: stupid, evil, or both? http://bit.ly/93wyjL #
Jesus. We really need to find a way to completely isolate & cut off Austin/SXSW from the rest of the world #
This is some pretty crazy wind #

Twitter — Pete @ 4:46 am

The sneezing & spontaneously watering eye could really stop at any time. That would be fine. #
Worried that implementing any Toyota-derived mgmt practices will result in our infrastructure speeding out of control & killing everyone #
Made the rounds of the tubes earlier in the week, but worth a re-post nonetheless http://bit.ly/beEdl5 #
Not really enjoying this loratidine buzz/haze #
Idiots http://bit.ly/cXa7aP #
"Hugo Weaving is supposedly in final talks to play the Red Skull" http://bit.ly/bowe3V #