Thomas Steiner (@tomayac)

Now at @tomayac@toot.cafe

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

December 2014

Current status: youtu.be/DDt3u2Ev1cI. See you in 2015!

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@grindcrank LOL. Blast from the past: blog.tomayac.com/index.php?date…. My Master’s thesis was on WADL…

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@gklyne @timbray No help with when you simply forget it, but soon getting better with “let” in ES6: developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web…

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stekosteko @ReaderMeter haven’t used it for domain names specifically but github.com/edsu/twarc works quite well

via Twitter for Android (retweeted on 9:48 AM, Dec 21st, 2014 via Echofon)

domenic Progress on a real demo site for HTML as Custom Elements github.com/domenic/html-a… (probably on GitHub pages tomorrow) pic.twitter.com/0vTllwhd92

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:04 AM, Dec 20th, 2014 via Echofon)

tcurdt tribler - a better bittorrent. trackerless and anonymous (so they claim) bit.ly/1zGgOgD

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vrandezo Want to become my colleague? We are looking for ontology engineers at Google. google.com/about/careers/…

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 9:34 PM, Dec 19th, 2014 via Echofon)

Great blog post by @rauschma on language evolution “One JavaScript: avoiding versioning in ECMAScript 6” 2ality.com/2014/12/one-ja…

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Flickr See here for our latest update to the Flickr Wall Art service: bit.ly/1z1Hgyw

via Sprinklr (retweeted on 12:16 PM, Dec 19th, 2014 via Echofon)

SusanWojcicki Just published op-ed in @WSJ on why paid maternity is good for moms, families and businesses wsj.com/articles/susan…

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 2:16 PM, Dec 18th, 2014 via Echofon)

@portenkirchner Vielen herzlichen Dank! 23:36, da wäre ja noch dick Luft gewesen bis “zu spät” :-)

via Twitter Web Client in reply to portenkirchner

LeaVerou Impressive tool: Visualize JS regular expressions! jex.im/regulex/
(The visualization is basically a finite state machine of sorts)

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 2:30 PM, Dec 17th, 2014 via Echofon)

arkaitz Twitter And Foursquare Are Partnering To Improve Location In Tweets uk.businessinsider.com/twitter-and-fo… via @BI_Europe

via Twitter for Websites (retweeted on 12:15 PM, Dec 17th, 2014 via Echofon)

Freebase to shut down groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/…, @fbase data to come to @wikidata wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:…, Google Knowledge Graph API to come…

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kerfors Elements of a Wikidata statement slideshare.net/_Emw/up-and-ru… pic.twitter.com/YqUBhLoSqj

via Twitter for iPad (retweeted on 9:03 PM, Dec 16th, 2014 via Echofon)

farrelldlfarrel @edsu Here’s a very ambitious viz of wikipedia you might be interested in: engadget.com/2014/12/09/chr…

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 9:02 PM, Dec 16th, 2014 via Echofon)

WikiLiveMon Candidate: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Pesh… [Edits: 12, Editors: 6, Langs: 2, Stories: N/A]

via Wikipedia Live Monitor (retweeted on 11:28 AM, Dec 16th, 2014 via TweetDeck)

@cygri Congratulations! Where will you be based?

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@edsu Interesting post! Have you tried client-side language detection as a cross-check: github.com/dachev/node-cld

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Careful, the person in twitter.com/mediagalleries… is most probably _not_ Sheik Haron, pic’s been around for a while: google.com/search?tbs=sbi…

via Twitter Web Client

snipeyhead This incident will be reported. snipe.ly/1yLTdrW pic.twitter.com/N36mCN01Oo

via Buffer (retweeted on 10:13 AM, Dec 14th, 2014 via Echofon)

naveen All the minutes — a beautifully crafted idea of a “Twitter clock”alltheminutes.com4

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 8:48 PM, Dec 13th, 2014 via Echofon)

@milesosborne Pray that they keep the API open enough to allow for this situation to be dealt with on the client side…

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Facebook ditches Bing Web search results from its own graph search: theverge.com/2014/12/12/738…

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programmableweb WS-REST Hosts Annual Workshop on APIs and RESTful Design
api.pw/1IG8HWp pic.twitter.com/iBGcWJKaMk

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wsREST The good folks from @programmableweb have written an article about our @WWWfirenze workshop: programmableweb.com/news/ws-rest-h…

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TeXtip Unicode to LaTeX bit.ly/132avS2

via Hootsuite (retweeted on 8:36 AM, Dec 12th, 2014 via Echofon)

@IgorBrigadir Nope, they’ve been doing that for ages ;-)

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mozhacks Introducing the JavaScript Internationalization API - @jswalden on l18n - a topic of fascinating complexity mzl.la/1smCPfe

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 8:19 AM, Dec 12th, 2014 via Echofon)

Just helped that this fake letter by @jimmy_wales never has to be written reddit.com/r/WritingPromp… Donate to Wikipedia wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Ways_to_G…

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Every Web Components dev should read (take to heart) this article by @addyosmani on : polymer-project.org/articles/acces…

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hfmuehleisen is so Summer 2014 wikistats.ins.cwi.nl/#Islamic_State…ts updated to include November data…pic.twitter.com/pGXwhpQK8383

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:46 AM, Dec 11th, 2014 via Echofon)

stilkov Google started dynamically inserting prefetch links, a.k.a “reactive prefetch” – very cool (post b@igrigorikiplus.google.com/+IlyaGrigorik/…tN)

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 9:17 PM, Dec 10th, 2014 via Echofon)

googledevs Cardboard and your phone make serious fun. A fresh round of updates for Cardboard users, developers, and makers goo.gl/aM2EZW

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 9:14 PM, Dec 10th, 2014 via Echofon)

Interesting attack vector for embedded structured data discovered by @andreapernici: giorgiotave.it/hacking-google/ (via @aaranged)

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>$ git commit -a -m “Final version.”

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Blockhash, an open source image matching algorithm implementation (Python, JavaScript) by the folks behind @elog_io: blockhash.io

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marcua Oh neat! The NYT R&D lab opensourced Hive, a microtask crowdsourcing platform: blog.nytlabs.com/2014/12/09/hiv…

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 10:22 AM, Dec 10th, 2014 via Echofon)

~RT @stilkov: Proposed Recommendation of Server-Sent Events w3.org/TR/2014/PR-eve… > One of my fav. APIs—using it forwikipedia-edits.herokuapp.comT

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Great Shibboleet experience (xkcd.com/806/) at the Hamburg Apple Store, now sporting an MLC NAND iPhone 6: redmondpie.com/how-to-check-i…

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Anyone Can Now Use IBM’s Watson To Crunch Data For Free gizmodo.com/anyone-can-now… (via @rogerforcada)

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@russellsavage, wondering what ideas you’ll come up with given googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/2014/12/adword…. My latest (mundane) script: github.com/tomayac/adword…

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.@adwords Scripts have become very powerful (Big Query, Fusion Tables, Prediction API), even when you’re not into ads-googleadsdeveloper.blogspot.com/2014/12/adword…G

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Open-sourced a work-related project around x-account MCC @adwords reporting w/ AdWords Scripts so you don’t have to github.com/tomayac/adword…

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RubenVerborgh @lmatteis Acronyms should be typeset in small caps (desktoppub.about.com/cs/finetypogra…), so \textsc in LaTeX. I use my macros: gist.github.com/RubenVerborgh/…

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 3:05 PM, Dec 4th, 2014 via Echofon)

Web researcher or engineer working on RESTful API servers and clients? Submit to @wsREST at ws-rest.org/2015/call-for-…

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