Tweets from July 2012

Seriously @apple, why does Finder have to freeze every time a hard drive spins up, even when I’m not doing anything involving that disk.

1:11am July 30th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

RT @kevinrose: Watching my fiancée play Zelda in heels, I can now die happy.. http://t.co/IARVmrmq

5:18am July 28th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS

@frequentbeef do tell; to my knowledge gmail exchange is not supposed to be possible on osx.

10:08pm July 27th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef Also had to kill messages before doing so, it kept caching some contact info.

10:06pm July 27th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef its kind of a hater; I had to delete my local contacts and re-sync to google a few times to get the laptop/desktop mirrored.

10:05pm July 27th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef Yes, you can add buddies per service; if you add that info the contacts app, it'll also show one entry for multiple services.

8:38pm July 27th 2012 via web in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef Facebook works in messages :) msn too, if you’re trixy about it.

7:44pm July 27th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to frequentbeef

@frequentbeef tweetbot man, then disable the native twitter notifications.

6:26pm July 27th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to frequentbeef

@Zapped12 For 20 bucks, very worth it. New iPhone is out before the end of the year, likely late oct.

3:38pm July 26th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to Zapped12

I'm having trouble believing it, but apparently mail notifications only appear if the mail app is running and minimized or hidden. awkward.

9:27pm July 25th 2012 via OS X

It actually took a good 20 minutes of fiddling with settings to convince my apple ecosystem to sync Notes over gmail, but it works now!

9:13pm July 25th 2012 via OS X

Having reliable dictation built into your OS is kind of ridiculous. In a good way.

6:26pm July 25th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

i just tried to launch ical using spotlight half a dozen times before i realized they had renamed it to calendar. sadface.

4:56pm July 25th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

Is there a word for that moment when you realize your @pandora indie rock / electronica radio station has become a reggae station?

6:01pm July 24th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

RT @frequentbeef: This amuses me a great deal: a "shotgun" that shoots a pinch of salt to kill bugs http://t.co/QS7B3MxJ

10:45pm July 23rd 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

RT @annfriedman: Resetting the router is the new blowing into the nintendo cartridge

10:36pm July 21st 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

@davidhfe Why does it bother me so much when gamers use use Skype to voice chat?

5:44pm July 21st 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

RT @MadelineAshby: Yeah, it's time for FMA: Brotherhood.

12:16am July 21st 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

@davidhfe I love squelching those “login using Facebook” systems.

5:58pm July 20th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to davidhfe

@wilw We do need more unicorns in LA traffic, to alleviate the boredom if nothing else.

4:55pm July 20th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac in reply to wilw

RT @GeekyLyndsay: Minecraft block sticky note pad!! http://t.co/vItNIu44

11:03pm July 19th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

RT @ironicsans: Worth revisiting: the so-terrible video for Prince’s song “Batdance”: http://t.co/nQVuer6Y #DancingJokers #ThisTownNeeds ...

11:59am July 19th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS

RT @MadelineAshby: Jon Stewart giving James Cameron shit via Sygourney Weaver re: "unobtanium." Priceless. "Were you ever like...'unobta ...

10:29pm July 18th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

@pandorajam Is there a way to have PandoraJam remember the window size after I change it? I’ve grown fond of super-sized album art.

6:46pm July 16th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

Chrome crashed, took a few dozen tabs with it to the grave. I’ve had them open for weeks, can’t remember what they were. *shrug*

5:33pm July 16th 2012 via Tweetbot for Mac

RT @codinghorror: I had forgotten that Ratatouille is kind of like Weekend at Bernie's with French chefs

6:44pm July 14th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS

RT @pearfalse: “Your card number must not contain spaces!” We put a man on the moon. You can take the fucking spaces out.

4:34pm July 14th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS

RT @cwgabriel: No I don’t let him win. I’m not teaching him how to lose. I’m teaching him that daddy kicks ass at Mario kart.

4:39pm July 8th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS

I wonder if CNN will ever figure out that I explicitly ignore any news story they have that is video only.

1:41pm July 8th 2012 via Twitterrific for Mac

RT @codinghorror: Warning: attempting to make any sense whatsoever of comic book storylines on Wikipedia may lead to brain damage.

4:48am July 7th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS

RT @richardtape: This guy wins the whole Internet. 100 famous rock and roll riffs, 1 take. 12 minutes of absolute awesome. http://t.c ...

4:51am July 5th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS

Military helicopter making passes over the parade, blaring Creedence.

12:27pm July 4th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS

RT @dansdata: "I was pretty sure I would succeed tomorrow." http://t.co/996SLaco

12:08pm July 1st 2012 via Twitterrific for Mac