Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ
@thereisnocat
Advocating Semantic Markup since 1987. Not posting here any more. Married to @JerseyGrrrl. On Mastodon: @thereisnocat@toot.cafe
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 30, 2012 at 6:24:58 PM
Shoe shopping with @jerseygrrrl (@ French Sole) http://4sq.com/Jxlgph
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 30, 2012 at 2:57:33 PM
@KuraFire Try finding a location where AT&T displays LTE instead of 4G; if it says 4G, you're getting HSDPA+, not LTE
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 30, 2012 at 1:40:27 PM
If anyone ever asks you to work on a project where the CMS is Fatwire, run as fast as you can in the opposite direction.
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 30, 2012 at 7:33:51 AM
โsunday girlโ by Ourself Beside Me is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_1elvvge
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 28, 2012 at 2:57:48 PM
Picking up my new iPad (@ Apple Store) http://4sq.com/IA4ilZ
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 28, 2012 at 2:47:20 PM
@surlyshirley @johnpeelarchive why yes, I might. Followed! Thanks!
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 28, 2012 at 10:15:56 AM
would really like to get these @mcrenshaw EPs, but there's only 7 hours left for him to make his goal: http://kck.st/GZX0eI (I did my bit)
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 27, 2012 at 7:28:17 PM
@epersonae you can't bug out early? What are they going to do, fire you? ;-)
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 25, 2012 at 1:41:14 AM
โDowntownโ by Erin Passmore is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_1c35w4g
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 25, 2012 at 12:56:08 AM
@benschwarz @estellevw The terrorists have won. :-(
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 23, 2012 at 7:00:06 PM
Celebrating the 496th anniversary of the Reinheitsgebot, the German Beer Purity Laws. http://lyt.ro/HXefeH#.T5XeyQaLXCs.twitter #lytro #weissbier
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 23, 2012 at 2:55:26 PM
@surlyshirley plus I think it caters to the worst collector scum impulses. I've had enough. I just want to listen to music.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 23, 2012 at 2:54:39 PM
@surlyshirley That pretty much covers why I didn't bother with Record Store Day this year. I drop enough coin on record stores other days.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 22, 2012 at 8:48:43 PM
โThe Processโ by Ninetynine is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_1asv59x
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 22, 2012 at 8:41:21 PM
@dylanw That sounds like a deeply cynical move by the University to get the legislature to reverse cuts. I can't imagine they're serious.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 22, 2012 at 4:20:43 PM
@surlyshirley true enough, but they could have made enough of them to have a few left over afterwards, like, say, Wussy and Shake It.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 22, 2012 at 4:05:26 PM
@surlyshirley yeah, I know; looks like they weren't taking mail orders for it either....
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 22, 2012 at 1:56:57 PM
@surlyshirley found it when I was looking to see if I could get a copy of the Toy Love live LP that was released yesterday. All sold out. :(
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 22, 2012 at 11:54:34 AM
Chris Knox sings Toy Love's song "Swimming Pool" with Rackets in Auckland yesterday: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u81_kLOQzGc (this made me cry)
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 22, 2012 at 9:12:46 AM
Hard to read this article about Wal-Mart and not conclude that they're corrupt and evil through and through http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/22/business/at-wal-mart-in-mexico-a-bribe-inquiry-silenced.html #damning
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 21, 2012 at 10:12:53 AM
Being assaulted by infomercials at the car dealer while waiting for my car to be fixed. Gawd I hate television....
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 21, 2012 at 9:58:58 AM
Third time lucky? (@ Galaxy Toyota) http://4sq.com/IuMVoV
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 21, 2012 at 2:32:09 AM
@scenariogirl they're testing to see if they can get away with it; the next one would be much larger. Typical credit card fraud technique.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 20, 2012 at 5:58:04 PM
@shepazu a programmer had a problem. He decided, "I know, I'll use regular expressions." Now he has two problems. ;-)
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 20, 2012 at 7:33:34 AM
โDestination Verticalโ by Masha Qrella is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_19ntgqn
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 19, 2012 at 10:47:02 AM
RT @JerseyGrrrl New web site for my friend's truck repair business: http://www.amboydiesel.com >>& @JerseyGrrrl did great job with it; very proud
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 19, 2012 at 9:37:09 AM
Poor kerning http://instagr.am/p/Jmme90J4i1/
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 18, 2012 at 4:00:18 PM
@maupuia it's a stupidity tax
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 18, 2012 at 3:56:26 PM
OH "He's got a bad case of PMS: Project Manager's Syndrome"
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 18, 2012 at 10:48:04 AM
@epersonae Woo hoo!!! Congratulations!!! (You're the only person I know going from private industry to higher ed in recent years.... :-) )
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 17, 2012 at 11:58:19 PM
โJourney to the Center of the Mindโ by The Amboy Dukes is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_18dndy6
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 17, 2012 at 10:26:08 AM
Wow! RT @markjfine Lookie what i just saw out my window... http://t.co/m2Jyjyvq
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 16, 2012 at 7:52:40 PM
What is it with 80s music in restaurants? I guess the boomers are too old to be a desirable demographic now, and Generalization X are hot.
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 16, 2012 at 3:43:19 PM
@obiwankimberly @weblinc Congratulations!
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 16, 2012 at 10:33:13 AM
@obiwankimberly you're such a tease....
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 14, 2012 at 10:53:57 AM
Just completed a 1.65 mi walk - Gorgeous day for a walk at the beach. http://rnkpr.com/a1cjdp6 #RunKeeper
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 14, 2012 at 8:13:07 AM
โPal-Yat-Cheeโ by Spike Jones is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_16j032b
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 13, 2012 at 7:54:56 PM
@karlgroves yeah, I've never understood his obsession with grape juice. Different strokes, I guess.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 13, 2012 at 7:52:03 PM
@karlgroves @jfc3 Appetizers schmappetizers. The only thing that matters is the beer. If that's good, it covers a multitude of sins.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 12, 2012 at 6:56:42 PM
Hanging with the Ford team (@ The Biergarten at The Standard w/ 6 others) http://4sq.com/HEz8xI
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 12, 2012 at 1:42:55 PM
@stephaniehobson not that hard on Windows. The appropriate file lives in C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc. Not that you'll see this now. :-)
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 12, 2012 at 1:29:29 PM
@stephaniehobson that is you could *edit* /etc/hosts to point https://twitter.com to 127.0.0.1
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 12, 2012 at 1:29:07 PM
@stephaniehobson you could /etc/hosts to point https://twitter.com to 127.0.0.1
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 12, 2012 at 11:36:06 AM
@goodwitch @jfc3 and even then, it's a different normal. I miss my dad and brother every single day.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 12, 2012 at 11:35:44 AM
@goodwitch @jfc3 if my experience is anything to go by, it'll probably be six months before you're really back to "normal" #tooexperienced
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 12, 2012 at 7:44:33 AM
โEt Moi, Et Moi, Et Moiโ by Jacques Dutronc is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_15jovtn
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 11, 2012 at 10:59:48 PM
@surlyshirley safe travels!
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 11, 2012 at 8:13:12 PM
RT @lachlanhardy Is there anything better than hanging at the pub with your dogs? http://dogsinpubs.com/ /cc: @JerseyGrrrl
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 11, 2012 at 6:17:41 PM
Danger @ Newark Penn Station http://instagr.am/p/JS7tXoJ4oZ/
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 11, 2012 at 10:12:23 AM
Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I'll use regular expressions." Now they have two problems. http://www.jwz.org/hacks/
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 10, 2012 at 5:54:12 PM
Hillary Clinton submitted an entry of her own to "Texts From Hillary": http://textsfromhillaryclinton.tumblr.com/post/20848769934/a-submission-from-secretary-hillary-clinton
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 10, 2012 at 4:41:35 PM
@emmaemail I forwarded the e-mail to support@trueremove.com with a link to this exchange on Twitter.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 10, 2012 at 4:34:51 PM
@emmaemail the guy whose name is on the mail also tried to link to me on LinkedIn. Recruiting attempt? Like I would work for spammers.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 10, 2012 at 4:27:08 PM
got added to an e-mail list from @perceptionnyc. I never heard of them. I wonder if their e-mail list mgr @emmaemail knows they're spamming
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 10, 2012 at 4:00:06 PM
@Suw er, typo there. I meant Congrats. Meh.
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 10, 2012 at 3:59:35 PM
@Suw Congrags! The only Kickstarter projects I've backed that failed are yours and one by famed documentarian Ross McElwee. Good company! :)
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 10, 2012 at 11:58:11 AM
I *thought* the car was going to be fixed for real, but the part they got was damaged. $&%*!
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 10, 2012 at 11:09:32 AM
Getting my car fixed (for real this time) (@ Galaxy Toyota) http://4sq.com/HEtueu
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 9, 2012 at 2:32:47 PM
was considering backing http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/breakfastny/instaprint-the-location-based-photo-booth-for-inst?ref=users , but now I'm rethinking that, since it's so closely tied to @instagram
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 9, 2012 at 1:49:14 PM
Last year, @twatson asked #brooklynbeta attendees why we hate Facebook. This is why we hate Facebook. #gowalla #instagram
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 9, 2012 at 1:46:30 PM
Re @facebook buying @instagram: This is why we can't have nice things.
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 9, 2012 at 1:41:56 PM
@danrubin I know how I feel: I'm happy for @kevin and @mikeyk, who never have to work again; for the rest of us, not so much.
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 9, 2012 at 1:25:55 PM
At SXSW, the @instagram team was badgered about the valuation of the company by an annoying journalist. I guess we know the answer now. :-P
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 9, 2012 at 1:16:42 PM
RT @stephaniehobson Goddammit Facebook! Stop buying the stuff I like! >> What she said
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 8, 2012 at 9:54:33 PM
Superwoman and Wonder Man! http://lyt.ro/Hu3jWH#.T4JBKacjzNo.twitter #lytrocloseup #lego
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 7, 2012 at 9:09:47 PM
just walked my Mom through the process of figuring out whether her Mac has a virus. Clean bill of health. Yay!
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 6, 2012 at 8:48:37 PM
Polaroid 669 and its ancestor, Polaroid Type 108 http://lyt.ro/HR6rMb#.T3-OuANZdoQ.twitter #lytro #polaroid
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 6, 2012 at 8:47:34 PM
Film for the previous holder of the title "most revolutionary camera". http://lyt.ro/HtJuPY#.T3-OcIifiAE.twitter #lytro #polaroid
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 6, 2012 at 3:20:30 PM
AT&T will now unlock out-of-contract iPhones for you: http://www.macworld.com/article/1166250/atandt_will_unlock_your_out_of_contract_iphone_beginning_april_8.html
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 6, 2012 at 7:54:26 AM
โGloriaโ by Patti Smith is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_12qqtu3
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 5, 2012 at 6:36:36 PM
Hanging with friends from my previous job (@ The Black Sheep) http://4sq.com/HOglOw
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 4, 2012 at 7:08:36 PM
Getting numb (@ Seaview Dental) http://4sq.com/HMwlE3
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 3, 2012 at 12:42:32 AM
Harvey Mudd College finds ways to reverse the trend toward fewer women majoring in Computer Science: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/science/giving-women-the-access-code.html
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 2, 2012 at 5:03:02 PM
WTF is happening to this country? http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/03/us/justices-approve-strip-searches-for-any-offense.html
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 1, 2012 at 3:47:53 PM
โ(Say No To) Saturday's Girlโ by Human Switchboard is my new jam. โซ http://t.thisismyjam.com/thereisnocat/_109h3g8
Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 1, 2012 at 12:50:01 PM
@stephaniehobson love it! It's almost as good as the 1960s black and white site you did a while back. :-)
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Ralph Brandi ๐บ๐ฆ-๐บ๐ธ @thereisnocat April 1, 2012 at 12:08:37 PM
@stephaniehobson "Comic Sans", Wingdings, die-die-die
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