Thomas Steiner (@tomayac)

Now at @tomayac@toot.cafe

The below is an off-site archive of all tweets posted by @tomayac ever

December 2013

.@Storyful joins forces with News Corp. http://t.co/DSagFb7yN5 http://t.co/MCwtp9m9Ys // Congratulations! via @paulmwatson > @ndiakopoulos

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RT @thalhamm: Releasing #PageRank scores for English #DBpedia 3.8 at http://t.co/uAQwVJr6fB (stay tuned: more will come soon)

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@AnaniaLoretta Would love to learn more about what you want to do w/ . Seen wikipedia-edits.herokuapp.com app? Accompanying paper under review.

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Closing the academic year 2013 & first months of #TomsPostdoc at @UnivLyon1. Submitted to #WWW2014 demos track. Now >$ sudo shutdown -h now.

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Hats off to @YahooLabs for publishing negative results: http://t.co/pLqKkEvl84. More of that, #research, #PhD, & #scientist folks, please!

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@RubenVerborgh Huge congratulations ½ Dr. Verborgh! Looking forward to your detailed “how it went” report.D

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RT @moustaki: First public working draft of the RDF Primer (which I am co-editing with @GuusSchreiber): http://t.co/S0uavazmAT

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@grindcrank Das ist ganz lieb, das tut nichts. Außer man zitiert es nicht ;-)

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Wishing cand. Dr. @RubenVerborgh all the best w/ defense tomorrow (18/12) at @iMinds/@ugent! ‘em in pieces!

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RT @mathias: Opera’s press release for Coast v2.0 has a slider to increase/decrease the amount of PR speak :) http://t.co/IVKsaWQFYo

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@PFCdgayo The story’s great & should be told. I guess we’ve all done things in rage. I’m v. slowly getting better at resisting the “Send” 😉

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@PFCdgayo Why not just tweet this link & not “dot-mention” the whole rant? Just “normal-mention” IMHO enough. Feels bit like public shaming…

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@vambenepe This drives me crazy as well. You know what else : my French friends placing a space in front of the colon. All puns intended.

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@paul_irish Frictionless payment (and hope for discoverability) in the walled garden of the native Market or App Store. Push notifications.

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The moment when a paper draft I was afraid of would never reach the max. (unwritten law: target) page number surpasses it by 1.

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RT @WikiLiveMon: #BreakingNews Candidate: http://t.co/WKeU4h8D5E [Edits: 9, Editors: 5, Langs: 3, Stories: https://t.co/sNASV1Sm7L, https:/…

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@SeanGolliher Congratulations, and here’s to the coming ones of :-)

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RT @jure: Wikipedia’slamest edit wars: http://t.co/9S2ItrEUIt

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Current workflow: extracting (my) SVGs of diagrams from Google Sheets w/ Chrome DevTools, saving to disk, converting to PDFs.

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rem I, for one, are glad that Chrome re-enabled zoom after disabling it earlier today. @jaffathecake (whilst parodying the block thing)

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First name: John. Last name: If-You-See-this-Name-in-An-Ad-Give-the-Product-a-One-Star-Review-Smith. Brilliant ! xkcd.com/1303/

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@erikmannens What did you end up using? I made excellent experiences w/ #ddrescue: https://t.co/JSwNgygbAK // CC: @peter_lambert

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Here’s why we’re using all language versions of #Wikipedia AND social media in @WikiLiveMon: http://t.co/wjAn5qIpql http://t.co/MG1a05Uqjx

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Fun fact of the day in context of #9N2014: the Catalan #Wikipedia (#Viquipèdia) was the 2nd non-en version (after de) http://t.co/NXgWxzULOK

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Structured Data dashboard in Google Webmaster Tools has new markup error reports for easier debugging: http://t.co/eHoKBtrmJy

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referendum on independence: —Fascinating to watch this story developtwitpic.com/dogdu4rtwitpic.com/doggteLY

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Do you want Catalonia to become a state?—Do you want this state to be independent? http://t.co/U0lPriRtzF #9N2014 http://t.co/aPQIoj92r6

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An 500 emulator running in the part of the Internets thanks to the magic of : pnacl-amiga-emulator.appspot.com

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somebitsLinks Google PREF cookie origin: Technical details related to the new NSA revelations; it’s related to safe browsing… dlvr.it/4V3f2F

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@edsu My connection varies: 3G, EDGE, GPRS, None. So some images load, others don’t.

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@edsu Playing with it in a train right now. Fascinating :-) Need faster and steadier network, though ;-)

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RT @edsu: creepy-polaroid http://t.co/Auv2ijKxZt my silly experiment inspired by @_dschwarz’s wonderful http://t.co/d7d3t5IjQR

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The @Pontifex is @Time “Person of the Year”. Detected by @WikiLiveMon and documented in http://t.co/wZObnbnwtB.

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RT @WikiLiveMon: #BreakingNews Candidate: http://t.co/pLZk3oEfRu [Edits: 5, Editors: 5, Langs: 4, Stories: https://t.co/6cyQloSptB, https:/…

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RT @ivan_herman: W3C’s Semantic Web Activity Folds Into New Data Activity - http://t.co/CBjfU2sGgc http://t.co/XDvlcRwuE3 #W3C

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@bodya Ah, I see, the “results of the round table”. Now I get it :-) Thanks! twitpic.com/doc1nx

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Analyzing „вромайдан w/ #TomsPhD in last 12h: http://t.co/DbkJeK2JDT. This https://t.co/BiXBLUOKVr is the 2nd most popular. Who explains?

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@id Sorry for the unfortunate @-mention in http://t.co/TNisjFnilJ.

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Just me getting a token issue for hidden input w/ XPath //*[@id=”token”] on https://t.co/WnPlbj900C when creating a @W3C #Bugzilla acct.?

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W/ check-ins, $4SQ also logs GPS + surrounding WiFi signals strengths & nearby cell towers—for good http://t.co/sYlaZNC3cn (via @frischkopp)

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@aliostad OK, I see. Thanks for the clarification.

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My friend @RubenVerborgh on Web APIs (in a mail): “Don’t think ‘addFriend’, think create ‘friendship’@wsREST CC: @wsREST

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@danbri @markuslanthaler @Gkellogg @linclark #CSS even has a dedicated url() function for fetching remote content: http://t.co/q63GLzcJd1

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Re: Re: Re:… For next time, remember that no scheduling effort is so small le isn’t worth itdoodle.comH8 (vi@gromgullll)

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Wondering if @RubenVerborgh’s aware of G+ Call-to-Action labels https://t.co/0PDt1rx46X in context of Web actions?! https://t.co/gGnmA84PHp

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Our chapter “Survey of Semantic Desc. of #REST APIs” now avail. in “REST: Adv. Research Topics & Practical Apps” book http://t.co/lg6sJiNaNx

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Inspired by @bobdc’s last tweet, reminded to donate to @WikimediaDE: ✔ Danke for the great workiia. A personal appeal…

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@bobdc Why would you limit yourself to English? https?:\/\/(\w+).wikipedia.org etc. and then replace “en” w/ ” & leave all others there.

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@joedevon Together with @RubenVerborgh and @cpedrinaci, we’ve taken over the orga duties for @wsREST from @dret et al. #REST

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We’d ♥ controversial papers at @wsREST! ~RT @aliostad: @ashic #HATEOAS was one of the biggest mistakes in @fielding’s paper. […] @gregyoung

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MagnusManske @wikidata item Q12345 is Count von Count wikidata.org/wiki/Q12345

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danbri .@linclark Google parses RDFa 1.1 just fine. JSON-LD support is in certain app-specific settings not ‘the Web at large’.

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#RTMPDump allows one to download #RTMP streams: http://t.co/Gx6eZ49RMu. Pre-compiled for #MacOSX: http://t.co/QllGNxGRsv. Use it wisely.

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@Miel_vds @RubenVerborgh This is actually an idea worth being considered seriously. Now all we need is an API to access Disqus comments…

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Reading up on SMIL—“The value of #SMIL is that it […] complements […] Web components like [DHTML, CSS & XML]” (2007): http://t.co/GxML6DHoCh

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@mahemoff +1K & chuckles at “[Every time] Open the deployment HOWTO”.

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Pony Botnet Controller disaster: http://t.co/L8q0NXmKbk. Two-step authentication: http://t.co/mUbWVJuG15. For Google: http://t.co/6jPYbQUJ61

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@mamund Yeah, Web history is fascinating. Thanks for making me read up on it a bit…

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@mamund Found the quote nice because ideally(?) it could’ve worked like this w/ <video>, albeit never actually worked like this w/ <img>…

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@mamund @markuslanthaler ~”the img reading routines figure out the format on the fly, so the ext wont be significant” http://t.co/zAZ1ljPezi

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@mamund @markuslanthaler Yet the issues in ’93 http://t.co/iAXQOeAgZ6 seemingly were others than ’09 http://t.co/Ikz15PV78i (me too young)

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@mamund @markuslanthaler Same applies for all media elements http://t.co/11fGmhjFT6 (<audio>, <video>), but get your point.

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@mamund @markuslanthaler Note: they make specific remarks on caching of Web video http://t.co/uk2qbpS3UZ. Context was http://t.co/L7vZXsYxeP

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@MarkusLanthaler @gklyne I guess the WHATWG aren’t interested (at all) in what SemWeb people do w/ conneg… Fair enough given their focus.

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What, according to the @WHATWG, is wrong w/ #HTTP #conneg: http://t.co/1x2MiETljR, driven by actual observations. (via @markuslanthaler)

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.@WikiLiveMon: #BreakingNews Candidate: http://t.co/IMC99xZssh [Edits: 8, Editors: 5, Langs: 2] // Hurricane #Xaver floods #Wikipedia…

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Germany getting ready for hurricane (aka. cyclone ). Many selfies, but also some serious media items. twitpic.com/dnn7b8

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@kidehen Thanks. The URI isn’t all, tho: think mobile sites where the URI stays the same, but the delivered content (mobile/desktop) varies…

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@AmrapaliZ Ah, I see :-) As I have done it now already, I won’t wish you luck once you actually do defend ;-)

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I asked: Is the same video but in different encodings the owl:sameAs? http://t.co/L7vZXsYxeP #RDF #LinkedData #LOD #HTML5

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catrope Today @Wikipedia started storing JavaScript in localStorage, saving quite a lot of bandwidth :) pic.twitter.com/YcDcb1Qjij

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RT @dret: get tenure or die trying… http://t.co/Dld0LEwEFm

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—Extendept regular expressions (eg punctuation class) that compile to nativxpxregexp.comRh MIT-licensed

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RT @ydn: NodeJS High Availability | Yahoo Engineering http://t.co/CTy999zyWm

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RT @arkaitz: Apple buys Topsy, a Twitter search and analytics firm http://t.co/ENTf3IAEAg

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Gendered pronouns, or (if they were a @Joyent employee) firing someone over a pronoun: http://t.co/w0XzcQTl8F (via @mikeal > @tessthornton)

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