Weekly tweet digest for 2010-09-05

  • September's gonna be big. #
  • oh yay! @benhuh's gonna be in @opb in a minute or so. #
  • 🙂 RT @personaltelco plugged in another new node at @selenamarie's tonight. yay! #
  • bizarre mix of nytimes gibson, autotune parody, horrific BP news and reading database papers from the '80s. #
  • '…perhaps the company should issue children with free “training wheels” identities at birth.' @GreatDismal http://nyti.ms/9KjPre #
  • 'To set the stage we propose that the universe of the operating system consists of objects of various types' -Jim Gray, icanhaz.com/locking #
  • 'This approach is still inadequate because storage required for an object that can be updated remains unbounded.' D Reed, bit.ly/9WsX0z #
  • And then I discovered @autotunethenews. #
  • PostgreSQL 9.0 RC1 is out! http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.1230 #
  • #protip use '' instead of \' to avoid annoying warnings in plpgsql about nonstandard escaping. #
  • Looking forward to working with @debbryant on the @GOSCON Ignite! #
  • "how to disappear" book http://globepequot.com/individual_book_page.php?isbn13=9781599219776 #
  • kicked off evening with lovely Emma ladies, and now headed to dinner with @lh and @jenred. #