• RT @elakdawalla India's Chandrayaan-1 lunar orbiter has been lost. http://www.planetary.org/blog/article/00002072/ #
• Mount Wilson Observatory (near Pasedena, California) threatened by fire – http://bit.ly/3cDFdA #
• RT @elakdawalla 300-foot flames may get to Mt. Wilson in a couple of hours — firefighters may yet be able to defend towers and telescopes. #
• Found why oil companies can't find more crude, had an email about an "Advanced Crystal Ball for Oil and Gas" course 🙂 #
• RT @thereallacanada Very interesting post about La Canada Flintridge station fire. "Go find your own water" http://gmei7.th8.us #stationfire #
• Great video of a DC-10 waterbombing the #stationfire in California http://bit.ly/2AEfSb (via @thereallacanada) #
• RT @CTOPathScale PathScale is going to be releasing a lot of #HPC software to open source in the coming weeks. I'll ping you with updates #
• RT @elakdawallaFollow @plutokiller, who's now on his roof with a line of sight to Mt Wilson. Fire there can now only be fought from the air. #
• RT @plutokiller "Roof" is short for "9th floor of Caltech Lib w/AC and comfy chair" #
• RT @elakdawalla Fire crews removed from Mt Wilson because fire now burning both sides of Mt Wilson Rd, the only way out. http://is.gd/2Jy4A #
• Today is the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of World War 2. Lest we forget.. #
• Looking at the Mount Wilson Towercam everything still seems OK at 06:21am California time, phew! #stationfire #
• Mount Wilson Observatory still there, firefighters returned+backburning to control spread (via @plutokiller @elakdawalla) #
• RT @plutokiller Mt. Wilson server appears gone. They have generators for ~30 hrs power, so probably means 'net connection lost. #
• RT @jonoxer […] just got word that my talk proposal for conf.linux.org.au has been accepted. Now to get rocket parts through NZ Customs.. #
• RT @NewHorizons2015 We had our 1st beacon contact w/the Deep Space Network since entering hibernation & received a green beacon. All's well #
• RT @adriana872 ebay sells stake in skype http://bit.ly/NV03c would love to know why: "the planned integration failed to work" #
• RT @alecmuffett Wanted: ZFS-FUSE on OSX / SnowLepoard. Anybody done it yet? #
• RT @penguin_brian: @penguinoid So upgrading to Mac OS X 10.6 is a bit like upgrading from Windows Vista to Windows XP? #
• Australian Commonwealth funds $80M petascale #supercomputer for the #SKA in Western #Australia http://bit.ly/5HLRq #ivec #
• Downloading #KDE 4.3.1 for #Kubuntu, announcement @ http://bit.ly/7et2s sad dedication to the baby daughter of developer #
• [open vs proprietary] Code Red – How software companies could screw up Obama’s health care reform – http://bit.ly/sQ7NH #
• RT @adriana872 @webmink @ggreve Great Dilbert about MS-OOXML http://is.gd/2N3rH [Just how I visualise the team's interview with Balmer..] #
• Nokia's N900 and Maemo may not be as free and open as they are made out to be.. http://bit.ly/oQZLP #
• RT @plutokiller New twist: heading to the roof to see how close fire is to MY HOUSE, rather than Mt. Wilson. 🙁 #
• Via @alecmuffett: Security hole in major browsers, arbitrary websites can track you http://is.gd/2OcAv also http://is.gd/2OcFr #
• RT @HPCwire: HPCwire Feature: Reliable Memory: Coming to a GPU Near You http://bit.ly/FCpiV #
• RT @KoganTech @soviet4ever The Kogan Agora phone is still in development but has been held up due to External Factors beyond our control #
• RT @alecmuffett: New blog post: EU probes Oracle's bid to buy Sun http://www.crypticide.com/dropsafe/article/3420 #
• RT @cafuego: And there we go. #Zimbra 6.0 has been released! #
• Victoria has just had its warmest winter on record, to add to its driest first 6 months of the year.. #drought #australia #
• RT @gridtalk: Over 18hrs of HPC training videos, for free! Over at the PRACE website http://tr.im/xRDe #HPC #
• RT @NewHorizons2015: Science Never Sleeps on New Horizons. Check the latest PI's update at: http://bit.ly/DZFIE #
• RT @LEIGHSALES Interesting SMH yarn on the film industry publicity machine http://bit.ly/30Z2Dd (via @palacefilms) #
• RT @plutokiller TOWERCAM IS BACK! Now pointing east, so I can watch fire get closer and closer to me… http://bit.ly/k6Elq #stationfire #
• Donna and I made fab GFCF pizza (OK, my part wasn't quite CF) last night, so cold pizza for breakfast this morning, yum! #
• Nice review of #Digikam – http://bit.ly/dk4M4 – the #KDE photo application which I use a lot. Found via @lwnnet #
• RT @kattekrab: Diversity isnt a luxury, its a competitive advantage. #
• PC-Pro article – How UK Government spun 136 people into 7m illegal file sharers – http://bit.ly/24esN8 #
• [wow!] RT @alecmuffett: Neil Gaiman's bookshelves. Bloody Hell. http://bit.ly/3V9Z5s #
• RT @marsroverdriver: Happy Saturn Ring-Plane Crossing Day! http://is.gd/2SUot (Planetary Society blog entry by @elakdawalla) #
• RT @kartar: Puppet 0.25.0 is done and dusted and released! http://tinyurl.com/mlk5le #puppet #reductivelabs #automation #
• RT @plutokiller The #mtwilson 100-inch telescope in the full moon. And fires, of course. http://www.twitpic.com/gj7fl (via @wilberfan) #
• [not that Oracle are helping] RT @alecmuffett: oy veh – http://www.driveoffintothesunset.com/ — cheesy anti-sun fud #

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