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Excited for Community on Yahoo! screen on Tuesday, and to buy HBO Now on my Apple TV. Both signs of what's to come, and I love it.

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Of course, in Britain, they celebrate Pi Day on Fourteenthuary 3rd.

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We don't get state from brid.gy, so don't know for sure if authentication worked properly. We'll work with them to create a better link.

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9,641 entries on my Known site (including this one) and counting. http://werd.io/

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A Teasmade, but with the alarm set for 10pm and it pours you a well-made whisky.

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If companies like Meerkat want to build on an open social graph they can't possibly get cut off from, we should talk.

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@jilliancyork I read his Twitter stream. Got to the bit about opposing dietary guidelines on red meat. Are we *sure* he isn't satire?

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Do you even podcast, bro? No, I'm serious. If you publish a podcast I'd love to have a quick chat with you.

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Just seen this. If you're going through the brid.gy portal in Known, you shouldn't need to set up your Known site as your website in Facebook. Otherwise you will. Have you registered the issue with the brid.gy folks as well?

The posting time is to do with the server time; it's worth making sure that the time on your server is accurate.

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Describing the web as a monarchy is very odd, and that's the problem: apps are tightly, hierarchically controlled. http://qz.com/362263/why-the-apple-watch-will-put-the-web-out-to-pasture-once-and-for-all/

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In the unemployment lines
You can spend your life reading signs
Waiting for your interview
They can shoot the whole day for you

Is Take That's It Only Takes a Minute the worst love song ever written?

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Getting an increasing number of requests to support PayPal because it's more secure than Stripe (!). Good job, PayPal PR team.

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@hallymk1 It certainly looks that way ;)

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I hate that I own a car, but I like that it has 265K miles on it, has good mileage, & still works. Solid engineering, if not the prettiest.

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Squished bear.

Squished bear.

Bruno, my beloved teddy bear, was imported back to the States from our old attic sans stuffing. Once upon a time he was taller than me.

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Glad to see @Findery is heading to Apple Watch. The ghosts of peoples' experiences in the place you're now standing. Could be beautiful.

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@hondanhon Through authentic stories, silly.

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I learn so much from my connections: the web is rich with diversity and contexts. I am a better person because other people publish.

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Being okay with detailed data collection is a position of privilege. Not everyone is lucky enough to be able to shrug it off.

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@jeresig I buy the solution to this: own your own site, if you can. Avoid content silos, because those often die away.

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"Google Code is shutting down," says today's email. Years from now, it could read: "GitHub is shutting down". Everything changes.

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@jimgroom Reputation.com makes quite a bit of money doing exactly this right now.

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This is for my friends in the digital humanities who are ready to break their project out into a startup: http://matter.vc

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It's really true. Once you recognize a problem, you see it everywhere. It's come up, separately, so many times just today. Weird.

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