Thomas Steiner (@tomayac)

Now at @tomayac@toot.cafe

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

October 2015

@stilkov LOL, same here. Flashback for me was M. Hadley’s reaction on J. Gregoreo’s JSON API discovery/description format :-)

via Echofon in reply to stilkov

Just found out the hard way that “font-weight: bold;” #emoji don’t render on Chrome: https://t.co/AufiLzsfEk 💩

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RT @edsu: recently ran a short experiment with #patricia to compare streaming vs search twitter API results https://t.co/qP2NA7HgQV

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RT @jindrichmynarz: To see what @wikidata surrounds you, go to https://t.co/FC7z9f8Zs6.

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RT @nicolastorzec: Short interview w/ Enrique Alfonseca, who manages the Natural Language Understanding team at Google Research Zurich: htt…

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Brilliant again on . Been there. Done that. xkcd.com/1597/

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To improve German↔Arabic translations, we’re still looking for volunteers to help out: https://t.co/PdGpBf8kIi #RefugeesWelcome Danke! شكرا

via Echofon

sengineland FAQ: All About The New Google RankBrain Algorithm by @dannysullivan selnd.com/1GvbcgS

via SocialFlow (retweeted on 8:58 PM, Oct 28th, 2015 via Twitter for iPhone)

RT @mathias: Use `input` instead of `keyup`/`keydown`. https://t.co/CzasoQYDGW

Use `beforeinput` instead of `keypress`. https://t.co/2Medq…

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abursuc Searching and tagging Youtube videos with emojis emoji2video.com Nice work and fun demo from @mytweetontheweb @tejmensink @cgmsnoek

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 10:19 AM, Oct 28th, 2015 via Echofon)

~RT @jerem: inbox.google.com/trips is awesome. // +1, the feature should be added to the regular Gmail :-)

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@herr_tu @jmiba @lambo Yes, https://t.co/EDiFZGOW78 usage is definitely recommended and sponsored by Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and Yandex.

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@jmiba @lambo @herr_tu What’s certain is that formats don’t matter: ” […] using any of 3 alternative formats […]” https://t.co/nj4I40idll

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@jmiba @lambo @herr_tu See the 1st paragraph of https://t.co/uWfQEM9tXW “[…] can […] present it more prominently in search results […]” :-)

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Enabling #iOS 3D touch on older devices by calculating pressure intensity via the surface area of the finger https://t.co/VSypPtlsG7 Clever!

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RT @mhausenblas: wow, just wow: mimic—[ab]using Unicode to create tragedy

https://t.co/VdRPHR7jND

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RT @MediterraneaJS: Thomas Steiner @tomayac - Disaster Detection and Monitoring with Wikipedia and JavaScript https://t.co/2LR9AbAEEH #Medi…

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Smartcrop.js by @29a_ch does exactly what its name suggests: https://t.co/UeKq2a59Cp. Also check out his homepage: http://t.co/tOcwBATRil.

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“display: flex;” is probably the most jaw-droppingly awesome addition to #CSS yet: https://t.co/gWEVhT8xkd

via Twitter for iPhone

googlewmc We are no longer recommending the AJAX crawling proposal we made back in 2009. See goo.gl/J5GNyk for more info.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 12:34 AM, Oct 15th, 2015 via Echofon)

PanguTeam We are very excited to announce the release of Pangu 9, the first untethered jailbreak tool for iOS 9 (pangu.io).

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 8:52 AM, Oct 14th, 2015 via Twitter Web Client)

RT @MashableNews: Twitter CEO @Jack confirms 336 layoffs at company. His email to employees: http://t.co/hLdKTIkh98 http://t.co/AG16IT0GVH

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RT @Onderzoeksraad: Video investigation crash flight MH17 (English spoken) (± 20 minutes) https://t.co/RMlESqAK7E

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RealGuerillero Where are the subjects of @Wikipedia audited content? Here’s a map. guerillero.net/WikipediaMap @WikiResearch pic.twitter.com/9s930PaJJh

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 2:39 PM, Oct 13th, 2015 via Echofon)

@jeffposnick @atotic Well, I would also argue that many query params are “hidden” behind .htaccess directives: https://t.co/SKyHxD7gh3

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@jeffposnick @atotic IMHO: http://t.co/4dcxIP8KoR looks more professional than http://t.co/TgRNZe4TxD. Also more flexible to change struct.

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RT @RubenVerborgh: @txkuhn @karger I’d love if all talks started with conclusions—you know right away how closely you need to listen! I app…

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@heikopaulheim @nlpdbpedia In a world where the system isn’t gamed the statement certainly holds true—the Web’s evil, theb good…

via Echofon in reply to heikopaulheim

Handy #ES2015 cheat sheet (if small-printed) w/ examples: http://t.co/XpVRZtWYR5 (via @rauschma’s http://t.co/pG6C0alq12) #ES6

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@timbray Even triggered a breaking news alert with my tools @WikiLiveMon and @mediagalleries : http://t.co/XmK2XrYomY

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RT @rtroncy: Truely amazing! Histography: interactive timeline of every historical event on #Wikipedia, http://t.co/5Zq3I3e0h8 & https://t.…

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@RubenVerborgh “Seeing”, Sir, “seeing” ;-) Enjoy the trip, sad to miss out… Hoping for a joint Banana Momentâ„¢ in the near future, though.

via Echofon in reply to RubenVerborgh

Google can now index iOS apps via the App Indexing SDK: https://t.co/aPO5YTBcD9 (via @wjarek)

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RT @PhilYoussef: Why does HTML think chucknorris is a color?
http://t.co/y8XfFZ1RU7

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RT @twitfluke: New blog about Babel-free node.js with ES2015: http://t.co/u7RXREA0nj

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RT @thespite: I’ve written a bit about that google logo in SVG in 305 bytes or less http://t.co/A3mN45htAb @addyosmani @aemkei

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AMP HTML, a performance-optimized subset of HTML powered by custom elements <amp-*> https://t.co/PxxGzeBn8K (via @cramforce)

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vambenepe Keep Austin weird.
Keep Tahoe blue.
Keep Twitter oldschool.

via Twitter Web Client (retweeted on 8:44 AM, Oct 7th, 2015 via Echofon)

@vambenepe Same here! I see we both use @echofon, a sane client that keeps Twitter oldschool. iOS app’s great, desktop almost (miss embeds).

via Echofon in reply to vambenepe

@IgorBrigadir I see them on desktop now. Still fails on mobile…

via Echofon in reply to IgorBrigadir

ebidel Introducing chromestatus.com/samples, a place to find samples for new web platform features. e.g. new in Chrome 46: chromestatus.com/samples#=46

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 8:33 PM, Oct 6th, 2015 via Echofon)

@nelson The name is Catalan and literally translated means “Dead Waters”…

via Echofon in reply to nelson

aaranged Google Planning to Expand JSON-LD Structured Data to More Features - bit.ly/1LvReUR @jenstar

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 8:28 PM, Oct 6th, 2015 via Echofon)

@IgorBrigadir Wonder why they’re geo-restricted. Can’t open a single one from my cell. Native Twitter app launches, then fails to display.

via Echofon in reply to IgorBrigadir

@humorkritik Too bad :-/ But think of the pre-Internet days where all you had was a (by definition) non-permanent institute address.

via Echofon in reply to humorkritik

RT @adambain: I’m thrilled @jack is now Twitter’s permanent CEO, and honored to serve as COO. No one has thought more about @twitter than h…

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Taking my 8-year-old to the Kids University Hamburg (kinderuni-hamburg.de/startseite.html). Feeling immediately at home, eduroam Wi-Fi still works :-)

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My breaking news candidate bot @mediagalleries is back! Update issue w/ jsdom module & Node.js legacy v0.12.xâ€@WikiLiveMonon was unaffected.

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RT @BoingBoing: 8,400+ @NASA Apollo moon mission photos just went online in hi-res. Have fun with them. http://t.co/C23KnOtEQX http://t.co/…

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RT @wikidata: Freebase to Wikidata: Results of Tpt’s internship: https://t.co/6CEuYfMvBf

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