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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-06-20

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Chris Samuel
  • UK Sunday Times investigation into how Japan gets votes at the IWC http://bit.ly/cdgNM0 #whaling #conservation #
  • Oops, broke the 3,000 tweet barrier without noticing, here's 3,027! πŸ˜‰ #
  • How about an idea of where it will be visible from? RT @abcnews Spacecraft on track to land in outback http://bit.ly/cqNq9p #
  • Aha, so LOFAR lives? RT @World's biggest radiotelescope launched http://bit.ly/aJL4Lv #
  • That's a shame, heavens-above.com don't have details for #Hayabusa return, can't see if it'll be visible from Melbourne #
  • Looks like #Hayabusa will come in from the north, over Broome down to Woomera, so no chance for me – http://bit.ly/cKPQyM #
  • Aha, actual track of #Hayabusa is from north west, my geography let me down πŸ˜‰ http://bit.ly/9xY80t #
  • Interesting reading Google translations of @Hayabusa_JAXA, you can say a lot more in 140 characters of Japanese! πŸ™‚ #
  • #Hayabusa now over Australia – wonder if anyone will see it ? πŸ™‚ #
  • RT @elakdawalla: #Hayabusa and its capsule should be entering atmosphere now! #
  • THERE IS A SPACECRAFT LANDING IN THE OUTBACK and the headlines on the ABC are about the world cup – we're doomed.. πŸ™ #
  • πŸ™‚ RT @afamiglietti as #Hayabusa Space sample capsule re-enters the atmosphere remember that Zombie-causing radiation may be global in scope #
  • RT @terakinizers: In live coverage from Australia, big fireball followed by many sparks were seen. From Nikoniko live. #hayabusa #
  • RT @elakdawalla: It will take another 10 or 15 minutes for capsule to reach the ground, under its parachute. #
  • If I'm reading @Hayabusa_JAXA right then they have confirmation of fireball from the ground and confirmed capsule reentry #
  • Just a shame none of the online streams relating to #Hayabusa were working, would loved to have seen it πŸ™ #
  • (translated) RT @Hayabusa_JAXA Everyone, I'm back! ! #
  • RT @elakdawalla RT @astro0_umsf: http://twitpic.com/1wgw4g http://twitpic.com/1wgw4q fireball! #hayabusa #
  • #Hayabusa re-entry apparently recorded here http://bit.ly/cvwErU except the stream won't work for me πŸ™ #
  • RT @terakinizers: Hayabusa possibly succeeded in captureing Earth's image, still in analysis. #hayabusa #
  • RT @astro0_umsf: #Hayabusa Capsule should be on the ground according to the nominal timeline. Welcome Home! The little spacecraft that DID #
  • Vale #Hayabusa – RT @NASA Hayabusa re-entry http://youtu.be/u-Xp_-_gLTA Recorded from NASA DC-8 over Australia. #
  • Great fish-eye lens image of the main #Hayabusa craft breaking up over Australia by @Hayabusa_JAXA http://twitpic.com/1whtmx #
  • Also @Hayabusa_JAXA have confirmed that the sample return capsule was tracked and its location confirmed visually #
  • Large animated GIF of #Hayabusa reentry based on @NASA DC8 footage by @elakdawalla http://bit.ly/cmDv4L #
  • RT @elakdawalla: #Hayabusa #039;s sample capsule and parachute photographed on the ground in Australia!!! http://bit.ly/9rMgcU #
  • Great to see the #Hayabusa sample return capsule just sitting on the surface and not embedded in an impact crater! #
  • Hmm, #KDE 4.5.0 beta 2 appears to have a memory leak, plasma-desktop is using 1827MB virtual and 964MB RSS! #
  • not a soccer fan, but this is neat RT @KoganTech how the world reacts to each #worldcup match on Twitter: http://bit.ly/9MFapQ #
  • πŸ™‚ RT @alecmuffett: Agnostic #Atheism in a sentence: http://bit.ly/c7sI2Y #
  • wouldn't you be able to hear it already? πŸ™‚ RT @newscientist: Has anyone in London got a #vuvuzela #
  • Google #ipv6 fail πŸ™‚ RT @jeremyvisser: The hell it isnÒ€ℒt, YouTube. http://ur1.ca/07i5w #
  • 512 1.6GHz #Intel Atom cores in 10U , not a lot of RAM (1-2GB per processor) http://bit.ly/dAfCU2 (via @insidehpc) #hpc #
  • Wow, Viglen still exists! RT @HPCwire: Viglen Selects Netlist's HyperCloud Memory for HPC Applications http://bit.ly/doKjzR #
  • Very cute, Muscovy ducks, just like ours – RT @Astro_Soichi: Make way for ducklings; in formation. http://twitpic.com/1wv47v #
  • Sigh, coming down with a cold, hope it's not like the one a friend had which took about a week to shake off! πŸ™ #
  • Stereotypes of past due to limits of technology: RT @theretronaut: The Smiling Victorians… – http://tinyurl.com/25rm43l #
  • "Net Censorship Central to U.S. Foreign Policy" http://bit.ly/9RLSko watch out Conroy, I can hear the B52's from here.. πŸ˜‰ #
  • What a lovely day for sailing – great shots of #IKAROS with solar sails depoyed http://bit.ly/aybQp2 (via @elakdawalla) #
  • Reports that increased #Microsoft costs will lead to #CSIRO job losses due to fixed IT budget http://bit.ly/aKVIMv #
  • #Nearmap com has imagery of #Marysville from Feb 2010, as a former resident it's heartbreaking to see the devastation #
  • JAXA have recovered heatshield which protected #Hayabusa sample return capsule during re-entry http://twitpic.com/1wzcn0 #
  • Happy birthday @NASA @APOD! RT @apod: #APOD is 15 Years Old Today: http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap100616.html #
  • UK #asylum #charity goes into administration due of late payment of legal aid money by UK govt – http://bit.ly/bznBti #
  • Living on 10 GBP a week, how some asylum seekers survive http://bit.ly/d0K0VP (via @langtry_girl @Atlantean7001) #
  • Batten down the hatches, me hearties! RT @774melbourne: Reminder: Damaging winds this evening, expected from midnight. #
  • Lovely video! πŸ™‚ Three Minute Philosophy – Immanuel Kant – http://bit.ly/cuNql7 #
  • The Three Minute Philosophy of Galileo is even funnier (if you don't mind coarse language) – http://bit.ly/9DPUvU #
  • Fossils inspired Mayan myths – aquatic fossils convinced them their land had once been covered by sea – http://bit.ly/ccdmTh #
  • Still not 100% today, so working from home (again) #
  • Back online after a precautionary shutdown due to a storm going over, lots of CFA sirens going off around the place.. #
  • Rimuhosting rock! RT @rimuhosting: http://tinyurl.com/rhfreemem Memory giveaway starts now. Offer expires in 6 hours. So don't delay. #
  • U.S. wins right to abduct innocent people with impunity – http://is.gd/cSbhl – so much for due process (via @stewartsmith) #
  • Just got a free memory upgrade from #rimuhosting If you're a customer too get in now! http://tinyurl.com/rhfreemem #
  • Listening to Anhrefn's "Defaid, Skateboards a Wellies" – dai iawn! πŸ™‚ #
  • Currently reading up on getting Moab talking to IPMI and xCAT.. #
  • Yr Anhrefn- Defaid, Skateboards a Wellies (1987) – http://bit.ly/dnZGUZ – for the culturally challenged.. πŸ˜‰ #
  • "Dyfodol Disglair Mr Norman Tebbit!" #
  • How I miss my original clear red vinyl version of that LP.. #
  • "We're crying out in our pride to the gods of fate come on and get us if you can" – Fate by New Model Army (@officialnma) #
  • #UK diminishing #HPC presence – RT @insidehpc PRACE officially launches, UK keeps checkbook closed http://bit.ly/dA9gKa #
  • Queen Eadgyth (Edith), great granddaughter of Alfred the Great, found in Magdeburg Cathedral http://bit.ly/cQioTJ #archaeology #
  • The #Hayabusa cake http://twitpic.com/1xhnee πŸ™‚ (via @Hayabusa_JAXA) #
  • More on the vote buying by #Japan in the International Whaling Commission – http://bit.ly/9L6nxU #conservation #corruption #
  • Feeling much better today, off to work now! #
  • Govt to abolish city saver tram fares, @PTUA approves, opposition disagrees (of course) – http://bit.ly/dzJ0Mr #myki #
  • Time to go home.. #
  • Fabulous picture of water in zero-g by @astro_soichi http://twitpic.com/1xq90i #
  • We have to get one of @Kogantech's latest gadgets for @senatorsteve before they sell out! http://youtu.be/v-enBtKjgcU #
  • Remember, if you buy a @KoganTech Portector be sure to read the disclaimer! http://bit.ly/c1uhc6 #
  • Excellent talk by @donttrythis on obsessions with dodos and The Maltese Falcon (and how he made one) http://bit.ly/bov5Gn #
  • "Oracle has exercised its right to terminate HPÒ€ℒs Solaris technical support agreement" – Dell, IBM and Fujuitsu next ? #
  • BBC: "Rising Afghan violence alarms UN" – remind me again why the Australian govt things it's safe to send #refugees back ? #
  • Going to a restaurant with someone with food allergies often shows their true colours, but this is fun http://bit.ly/9T6upH #
  • Wouldn't it be great if there was a contemporary map of Roman roads? Well there is, sort of! http://bit.ly/ah0A64 #
  • ROTFL.. RT @markbate: Banned iPhone 4 & iPad ad spoofs. http://bit.ly/alCeoJ http://bit.ly/8ZYgw2 GOLD! ;p #
  • Oh yay, Telstra is now involved in the #NBN removing one of the features that made it attractive.. πŸ™ #
  • Damn, the #Melbourne Worldwide Photo Walk is already full up for 24th July πŸ™ #
  • If #Digikam (or others) take forever to handle Nikon photos on #Ubuntu then this may be the culprit http://bit.ly/atWlZg #
  • Signature gravitational lensing image – RT @apod: Abell 2218: A Galaxy Cluster Lens: http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap100620.html #

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