Erik's Weblog

The software #patent system is killing innovation. I'm joining @EFF in fighting for reform. t.co/7LWRAAf3 #patentfail #
Seems like we were all here last week… (with Kim and Vicki at @outback) - t.co/2NSjIWP2 #
My Top 3 #lastfm Artists: Linkin Park (23), Eden's Curse (20) & Lita Ford (4) t.co/F1RtTI1k #
RT @bortzmeyer: t.co/kMDAbYui name servers all down. The day after the leap second. COINCIDENCE??? #
RT @ultramookie: i'm thirsty. t.co/eQiBkqUz #
RT @madeupstats: The global economic impact of today's Instagram and Pinterest server failures is estimated to be as high as $25. #

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RT @GlennF: The most remarkable obituary t.co/VQg7pfL9 "how to kill a man with the flat of his hand." So do I. #
RT @ultramookie: apple's lawyers are ready… t.co/cajWYZQB #
RT @tpb: Music Piracy Is NOT a Problem, It's an Excuse: It's 2012 and "Piracy" is still a hot topic of conversation in th… t.co … #
RT @RussB: I wonder if Amazon's server problems have to do with the Leap Second today? Apparently some Linux distribs are crashing… #
@RussB Think Different. If you can't beat 'em, sue 'em. #
RT @rkrishnakumar: wait… you can use Google Chrome on more than 90% of existing iOS devices, but only 7.1% #Android devices? who would' … #

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Power's out. Everybody's in the parking lot. PUD is on route. #
RT @ultramookie: want a $349 galaxy nexus? better hurry the patent tro-- i mean, apple just won an injunction to have it banned. http:// … #
@ultramookie Welcome confusion! ;-) #
I have a great idea to monetize any website… Just invoice Google $0.01 for every single Googlebot hit. ;-) t.co/QGWjWBou #
RT @TomRaftery: Mad, the battery in my wife's MacBook Air exploded and totally warped the case. t.co/5AKpiZxr #

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@RussB I see a lot more of them than iPhones nowadays. Might be the company you keep. ;-) #
Finally found some time to watch the Google I/0 Keynote t.co/zPCngLrn #
RT @BorowitzReport: Based on some people's comments after the Supreme Court decision, I think stupidity may be a preexisting condition. #
So Google is saying that the Nexus S will be getting JellyBean yet my GSM Nexus S hasn't even gotten ICS yet. #