My Daily Tweets 02.23-24.12

• 24mPahana Alo’s Workstation Update: Towards Minimalism wp.me/pWvW-6L2
• 26m iPocketWatch Case Turns Your iPod nano into a Stylish Pocket Watch wp.me/pWvW-6L0
• 39m Volkswagen Microbus Meets AT-AT: Camper Van Hothoven wp.me/pWvW-6KW
• 24 Feb Iron-Based Crystal Superconductor Breaks High-Temperature Record wp.me/pWvW-6KT
• 24 Feb Human Y-Chromosome Has Enough Genes to Stay for Millions of Years wp.me/pWvW-6KR
• 24 Feb Nike+ Steps Up Its Game with Pressure Sensors and Accelerometers wp.me/pWvW-6KP
• 24 Feb iPUP iPhone Case Offers Safe Storage for Magnetic Cards wp.me/pWvW-6KM
• 24 Feb -I’m not a kid hater. #NewGirl
• 24 Feb -what am I, your sex dog? Schmidt to Cece #NewGirl
• 24 Feb -Hey Cece, did you get my “junk” mail? Schmidt to Cece after he sent her a pic of his junk #NewGirl
• 24 Feb 4 grapefruits, 1 orange and 1 tangelo make a good fresh-squeezed juice.
• 24 Feb Possible Mistakes Found in Faster Than Light Neutrino Measurement wp.me/pWvW-6KJ
• 24 Feb Think I’ll have to create a razzia of posts on Saturday to GTD. By my count, I still have a post debt of 15 for one blog.
• 24 Feb Wrote 8 posts today, but it’s close to 2AM and I have to get up tomorrow morning, so time to go to bed.
• 24 Feb Le #NEX7 est-il tropicalisé ? Non. A-t-il passé le test de la pluie ? Yep. instagr.am/p/HW1unet7Ye/
• 24 Feb My Daily Tweets 02.20-22.12 wp.me/pWvW-6KD

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Pahana Alo’s Workstation Update: Towards Minimalism

The last time we featured Pahana Alo’s setup, it featured a glass desk and two low monitors, that were optimally positioned for his workstation. This new update to the office includes a new desk and new computers in an effort to make the space as minimal as possible. More

iPocketWatch Case Turns Your iPod nano into a Stylish Pocket Watch

There are quite a few different cases that transform your iPod Nano into a wristwatch, but this is the first one I’ve seen that makes it into a pocket watch. While I don’t use pocket watches, I can see some people liking this kind of setup, since it’s definitely unique.

Read more @ Technabob

Volkswagen Microbus Meets AT-AT: Camper Van Hothoven

I can already see a storyline evolving in my mind of a poor, lonesome AT-AT Imperial Walker on the run from those pesky rebels, deciding to make babies with a Volkswagen bus and start a family.

Read more @ Technabob

Iron-Based Crystal Superconductor Breaks High-Temperature Record

Superconductivity, a phenomenon that works only at temperatures close to absolute zero, has been proven to work at higher temperatures, as much as 70 kelvin. Physicists have been struggling to find out the exact reason why some superconductors can work at warmer temperatures.

Read more @ SciTechDaily

Human Y-Chromosome Has Enough Genes to Stay for Millions of Years

The male-sex determining Y chromosome is here to stay, having lost only one gene in the last 25 million years, a new study of human and rhesus monkey states. The study questions the notion that the Y chromosome is shedding genes and doomed to eventually degenerate.

Read more @ SciTechDaily

Nike+ Steps Up Its Game with Pressure Sensors and Accelerometers

Nike+ is receiving a major update this year, which includes pressure sensors and an accelerometer. The sensors will be mounted inside dedicated basketball and training shoes. Of course, you’ll be able to track your progress directly on your iPhone.

Read more @ Technabob

iPUP iPhone Case Offers Safe Storage for Magnetic Cards

The iPUP is a combination case/credit card holder case for your iPhone. It was designed by Yun Seong Kim and it’s supposed to keep your cards in place, no matter what happens. What I like is that it has some technical features to protect your cards that are housed within it.

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Possible Mistakes Found in Faster Than Light Neutrino Measurement

Back in September, the revolutionary claim that the OPERA collaboration had measured neutrinos traveling faster than the speed has light is now in doubt, as two possible sources of error have been found. The reason why this was revolutionary is because if it proved true, it would have violated Einstein’s special theory of relativity.

Read more @ SciTechDaily

My Daily Tweets 02.20-22.12

• 11h Twelve South HoverBar Floats Your iPad 2 to Just the Right Spot wp.me/pWvW-6KA
• 11h Stormtroopers Take a Well-Deserved Break wp.me/pWvW-6Ky
• 18h Shock is a staircase. There are many steps. We are not standing on the same one.
• 22 Feb Pleistocene-Era Plant Revived from Siberian Permafrost wp.me/pWvW-6Kv
• 22 Feb Wood iPhone Boombox Gets Birthed by Shopbot wp.me/pWvW-6Kt
• 22 Feb Tokyoflash Kisai Stencil Watch Tells Time in Negative Spacewp.me/pWvW-6Kr
• 22 Feb Scientists Reconstruct Ancient Permian Ecosystem from Ash-Covered Plants wp.me/pWvW-6Ko
• 22 Feb Study Shows that Cephalopods Travel Faster in Air than in Water wp.me/pWvW-6Km
• 22 Feb Quantum Computers to Arrive with Single-Atom-Sized Transistors wp.me/pWvW-6Kk
• 22 Feb Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to Fight Diseases wp.me/pWvW-6Ki
• 22 Feb Further Investigation into Mystery Tourette-Like Outbreak in a US School wp.me/pWvW-6Kg
• 22 Feb That’s a 16-hour workday, with a 2.5 hour break in there. Nicely done #Starbucks
• 22 Feb How long did I work today? from 9AM to almost 1AM. a couple of breaks, but I’ve yet to eat something for dinner.
• 22 Feb Hopefully I’ll be able to catch up by Friday or so. It should be fine. Lots of material and topics in science have been published.
• 22 Feb Ok I’m finished working, and I’m down to 14 manageable tabs. Wrote a total of 10 posts today. Still have some ground to make up this week
• 22 Feb Cosmologists Try to Explain a Universe Springing From Nothing: nyti.ms/xhThhG
• 22 Feb An Open Letter to the Marketing Lady in My Office Who Asked Me What My Major Was in College, and When I Said English: mcsweeneys.net/articles/an-op…
• 22 Feb From the top of the single chair instagr.am/p/HRjkXmxzp5/
• 21 Feb ZAC FASHION: Jessiann Gravel by Pierre Dal Corso for Lovecat Magazine #4, zac-fashion.com/jessiann-grave…
• 21 Feb ZAC FASHION: Constance Jablonski by Jean-François Campos for Vogue México February 2012, zac-fashion.com/constance-jabl…
• 21 Feb I’ve got 32 open tabs in my #FF right now. WTF. Most of these are topics for posts so I should be OK.
• 21 Feb Because I took a couple of days off, I owe the blogs a lot of posts. Finished for one, now i need to write 16 for another. hmm
• 21 Feb Carnival 2012 – In Focus – The Atlantic theatlantic.com/infocus/2012/0… via @in_focus
• 21 Feb Yoda cat looking cute instagr.am/p/HRHao4NTR6/
• 21 Feb Magdalena Frackowiak by Knoepfel fashiongonerogue.com/magdalena-frac… via @fashgonerogue
• 21 Feb Freedom In Solitude by Spell bentrovatoblog.com/photography/fr… via @bentrovatoblog
• 21 Feb Only thing I didn’t like was administering a bi-weekly test to my grade 4 class. Hellabusy. Oral test, grading all papers, turning it in
• 21 Feb It was a nice day too, but stuck inside teaching all day. 4-day weekend coming up.
• 21 Feb The rush of adrenaline that came with speed woke me right up though.
• 21 Feb Got me through the day w/o any problems. I had trouble driving home yesterday, that’s how tired I was. I was worried I’d crash.
• 21 Feb Day was the same length as yesterday, started teaching at 9AM finished at 6:30PM, but a caramel macchiato, an energy drink & more sleep
• 21 Feb Freaking WiFi was WiFly at Starbucks, so I didn’t get any work done during my break at work. WTF.
• 21 Feb @jeansnow Nikon, but since ur wife has a Panasonic, it makes sense.
• 21 Feb According to Google search insights, Jeremy Lin is now more popular than sex in Taiwan, these people are doomed.
• 21 Feb @jimrome @crossracer you’ll always end up regretting it.
• 21 Feb Twitter is like a car. Don’t tweet if you’re angry, emotional or drunk.
• 21 Feb Looks like Greece debt package is done…. Dow 15,000 Nasdaq 4k here we come! nytimes.com/2012/02/21/wor…
• 21 Feb Taking a different path #walkingtoworktoday instagr.am/p/HPAHclhzek/
• 21 Feb That and getting up early tomorrow should allow me to catch up. Been a bit hectic. Thankfully, 4-day weekend coming up.
• 21 Feb I have some time off between my classes tomorrow. I’ll lug the MBP so that I can get some work done. Hopefully I’ll catch up on some writing
• 21 Feb Caught up on all tweets and feeds in GReader, which made #FF crash once. Time to go walk Spike and log off.
• 20 Feb Google researchers think they’ve determined the funniest video ever. The result is highly debatable. (bit.ly/wphZd8)
• 21 Feb @sarahspy nope I went to work, but I live in Taipei.
• 21 Feb ZAC FASHION: Lindsey Wixson by Terry Richardson for Harper’s Bazaar US March 2012, zac-fashion.com/lindsey-wixson…
• 20 Feb ZAC FASHION: Abby Brothers by Jason Lee Parry for Mirage Magazine #3, zac-fashion.com/abby-brothers-…
• 20 Feb ZAC FASHION: Lara Stone by Mikael jansson for Vogue Paris March 2012, zac-fashion.com/lara-stone-mik…
• 20 Feb ZAC FASHION: Emily Senko by Alice Rosati for All Magazine, zac-fashion.com/emily-senko-by…
• 20 Feb I wanted to go to Luxy on Wednesday, but the way things are going I think I’ll be too tired to do anything like that.
• 20 Feb Bad thing is that we’ll have to “make-up’ one of those days on March 3rd, a Saturday. FML
• 20 Feb Classes start this week and I’m still subbing for a co-worker. I don’t think I’ll manage well. Good thing is that we have 4 days off
• 20 Feb ESPN fires the writer responsible for its racial slur headline about Jeremy Lin | ti.me/w1OvJ7 (via @TIMENewsFeed)
• 20 Feb so tired that I just went to sleep after work. Got up, probably just long enough to walk Spike and then back to bed.
• 20 Feb My Daily Tweets 02.19.12 wp.me/pWvW-6Kd

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