Johannes' Banter

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  jernst 14:10 on March 31, 2014 Permalink  

  Good that California hasn’t completely forgotten how to rain.

   
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  jernst 13:28 on March 31, 2014 Permalink  

  “Maybe I should turn this one back into sand.” Truer words … http://xkcd.com/1349/

   
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  jernst 15:42 on March 27, 2014 Permalink  

  @timoreilly: we must replace the term “user-centric” with “citizen-centric”. < What about non-citizens? h/t @kevinmarks

  Dan Lyke is discussing. Toggle Comments

   
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  jernst 12:08 on March 26, 2014 Permalink  

  Amazon lowers prices. Competition in action! That’s how the market is supposed to work! http://aws.amazon.com/ec2/pricing/effective-april-2014/ http://aws.amazon.com/s3/pricing/effective-april-2014/

  Andreas Schonger, Johannes Ernst, and Scott Mace are discussing. Toggle Comments

   
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  jernst 20:25 on March 17, 2014 Permalink  

  Is there an open-source alternative to Xively?

   
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  jernst 14:59 on March 14, 2014 Permalink  

  Almost the same?

   
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  jernst 11:55 on March 13, 2014 Permalink  

  The power of selling out by @theonion, or whas is @tedtalks? Really good. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8c_m6U1f9o

   
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  jernst 12:15 on March 12, 2014 Permalink  

  Distributed systems design is difficult. #statingtheobvious #continueafterlunch?

   
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  jernst 11:11 on March 12, 2014 Permalink  

  “If anyone puts a steak in a hypersonic wind tunnel …”. Cooking steak with free fall. http://boingboing.net/2013/01/15/cooking-steak-with-freefall.html

  Andreas Schonger is discussing. Toggle Comments

   
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  jernst 15:09 on March 11, 2014 Permalink  

  One can usually tell when a dg… 

  “One can usually tell when a dog is about to bite them — the same can’t be said of smartphones and PCs”. http://pando.com/2014/03/11/how-the-iphone-5s-just-made-me-the-worlds-biggest-hypocrite