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- Fri, 12:22: oh thank you SO much #skype killing my Store app dead so I have to install a new app & I miss my call because that's so slow #helpful #not
- Fri, 12:25: RT @ReneVe6a: @marypcbuk We also guesstimated that NAND flash would stop scaling geometrically this year. T minus 3.5 months and counting.
- Fri, 12:28: RT @SavedYouAClick: Don't click. RT @TEDTalks: A simple way to fight clickbait:
- Fri, 12:32: the Alphabet/Bing redirect story is a great way to tell which sites have no technical expertise about the Internet ;)
- Fri, 12:33: RT @thurrott: So. As it turns out letting a phone run out of battery power in the middle of an upgrade to Windows 10 Mobile is a bad thing.
- Fri, 12:40: MASTERFUL trolling by the #skype team; the tablet app for 'modern' Windows is an app that has nothing but a download link for desktop Skype
- Fri, 12:43: On Windows 8.1, Skype for tablets link from the Skype web page takes you to the Store to download the Skype modern app that no longer works
- Fri, 12:46: RT @MarkXA: Reading through US contract. "No health care. None. Don't even think about it".
- Fri, 12:59: if the build of Server TP3 due to drop next week has extensions in Edge then they're on track for the fall for desktop, I'd say
- Fri, 13:06: RT @nickmcquire: Predicted last year 40%+ spend on mobility will come from outside IT by '16. It's 64% acc to Our Mobility Buyer Survey fie…
- Fri, 13:22: Troy Hunt: Azure websites SSL goes “A” grade http://t.co/18FK2UpoIM
- Fri, 13:22: "vendors managing vendors (that should always be the first clue you’re in for trouble" LOL @troyhunt
- Fri, 13:23: RT @alexstamos: This tweet is the Fort Sumter of the War Between The Google Teams Shipping Linux Based OSes. Paging Ken Burns. https://t.co…
- Fri, 13:23: RT @shaver: @fugueish @alexstamos fortunately, requiring software developers to be very careful has pretty much always worked out
- Fri, 13:31: eeew. Trump using the word cherish of women is actually as bad as all his more obvious insults. very creepy
- Fri, 13:34: RT @shaver: When the Android team reads the Chrome team's blog posts about the importance of prompt and forceful update, it's gonna be grea…
- Fri, 13:37: RT @shaver: @fugueish @slightlylate there are things that could have been worse than NPAPI, and if you give me a few months I'll think of o…
- Fri, 13:48: RT @shaver: Had some press ping me about the latest Lenovo idiocy, but I guess it's hard to quote someone throwing up in their mouth.
- Fri, 13:55: I'm sorry; I just don't have the patience to keep the tech scammers on the line long enough to protect the next person the might call
- Fri, 14:07: RT @KiwiCoder: The Dunning–Kruger effect is attributed to a metacognitive inability of the unskilled to accurately evaluate their own abili…
- Fri, 14:11: RT @rfc1459: .@kennwhite No methodology, no packet traces, just some claims and a casual reference to Wireshark. I'd say "PoC||GTFO" :)
- Fri, 14:12: RT @sbisson: Office 2016 Preview updating from 4229.1011 to 4229.1014. Build increments are remaining low...
- Fri, 14:16: RT @DocumentDB: Is your data lost ? Need some direction ? We have you covered with geospatial support > http://t.co/GIs16c2Zsu #geospatial …
- Fri, 14:17: oooh, great prog band name in a poorly written sentence on a random site; the Woes of Experience
- Fri, 14:20: @getwired the way they manage to go the whole piece without mentioning 2 in 1 or touchscreen PCs ;)
- Fri, 17:13: RT @Brisebois: Azure Media Player update with multi-audio stream support http://t.co/JBCQkxZu4a
- Fri, 17:13: RT @gregwhitworth: WebDev PSA: -ms-high-contrast:none was removed in MS Edge, the other vals still work. http://t.co/4qj0nl3CkQ http://t.co…
- Fri, 17:18: RT @TheTrackR: Inc. ranked TrackR #155 on their list of fastest-growing private companies in America! http://t.co/kdu4aeEWg5
- Fri, 17:22: looks like you will no longer be able to integrate Yammer in SharePoint 2010, just 2013+ & Online? https://t.co/lSsuXrRaSC
- Fri, 17:24: of course the fact that SharePoint 2010 runs pages in IE8 mode, that's a good reason to be getting off it sooner rather than later anyway
- Fri, 17:28: Yammer/SharePoint having the move fast/break things/drop unsustainable things approach - is that a good fit?
- Fri, 17:28: RT @bradygaster: .NET Framework 4.6 is now available for #azure App Service Web Apps! http://t.co/mjghAEwo0L
- Fri, 17:45: So since July 29, votes for bringing back #onedrive placeholders have gone from ~15k to ~17k; as expected not everyone who cares knew about
- Fri, 17:56: you will be glad to know that @sbisson and I just kept our stream of makeup puns offline and out loud ;)
- Fri, 18:00: RT @ronakhashfavs: @zeynep software bugs are eating the world
- Fri, 18:00: RT @jvagle: @CathyGellis I once asked a IOT manufacturer's chief technologist about race conditions. His response: "What's a race condition…
- Fri, 18:09: RT @revodavid: I'm proud to represent Microsoft with such esteemed company. R Consortium announces board members: https://t.co/tKfMPar0Qj #…
- Fri, 18:31: I think it was ~1992 when I did my first investigation of whether AV companies were involved in the creation of viruses
- Fri, 18:32: RT @DrPizza: Android "M" for "Marginally less likely to be afflicted with a major security flaw that will never, ever be fixed"
- Fri, 18:33: RT @RealDarrenCohen: @DrPizza minuscule…the chance your device will ever see it.
- Fri, 18:55: RT @Pilchie: It's unfortunate that our internal VM hosting service seems to all be backed by 5400RPM spinning rust.
- Fri, 19:25: RT @netik: @film_girl $249 for four inches of leather. Man, Apple is killing it.
- Fri, 19:27: RT @danprimack: Per FEC: Only one current HP employee and one board member have donated to Fiorina's presidential campaign.
- Fri, 19:37: RT @CarmenCrincoli: It's amazing how much trackers affect your web experience. Using Edge w/o the TPLs from IE can be painful on some poorl…
- Fri, 19:40: RT @brucery: @marypcbuk @ClaraJeffery @alex - Actually, Minesweeper wasn't introduced to teach anything (I was MSFT Product Manager for it)…
- Fri, 19:44: RT @k8em0: Bug bounties are manageable w/platform tools. Modern security doesn't stop with internal testing. Hackers can help. https://t.co…
- Fri, 19:47: RT @brucery: @marypcbuk @ClaraJeffery @alex - We released it because Windows platform had no games (positioned business/govt), so we had to…
- Fri, 19:48: RT @brucery: @marypcbuk @ClaraJeffery @alex - Nope, we needed a game, Minesweeper was a game 2 MSFT developers did on their own for fun, re…
- Fri, 19:49: Twitter; where you might be discussing something and find the person who actually did that thing in the discussion ;)
- Fri, 19:54: RT @AWSOMEDEVSIGNER: Using WiFi on your Windows 10 IoT Core device: http://t.co/swsy2Z2Rrk #Windows10 #IoT
- Fri, 20:13: I found a web site that I'm not going to name that took Edge from using ~14% CPU to using a peak of 40% of CPU, from the number of trackers
- Fri, 20:21: @brucery no, no, it's fine! it would be nice to talk some time though ;)
- Fri, 20:28: ok, confirmed that the @onedrive sync screenshot feature hooks the printscreen key and if it doesn't like your config, nothing in clipboard
- Fri, 21:07: RT @lauraolin: What if adults restrained themselves from saying anything at all about other adults’ physical appearances? Just a thought
- Fri, 21:08: RT @lukasztweets: #powerbi visuals repo is open for contributions! Make custom visuals or extend ours. http://t.co/PSaCq3gCZt @GitHub http:…
- Fri, 21:09: RT @jennieleigh: @joshcorman @Zlatty "Why 'booth babes' are bad for everyone, including business" #TalksHackerConsNeed
- Fri, 21:10: RT @kurtsh: HOWTO: Activate Windows 10 using Key Management Service (KMS) http://t.co/u6FM0oZXN7
- Fri, 21:28: RT @alexstamos: All of the people complaining about #Windows10 calling home should buy a Mac, install Little Snitch, and attempt a Spotligh…
- Fri, 21:28: RT @alexstamos: ⌘-space. Typed B...L...U...E... http://t.co/c1A5jiPBhz
- Fri, 21:29: Windows 10 telemetry: the reason I don't feel the need to bitch @GabeAul about every Windows 10 crash/XAML hang - it's getting reported
- Fri, 21:51: RT @alexstamos: My other favorite chatty Apple daemons include AppleAuthIDAgent, apsd, the AssetCacheLocatorService, CFNetworkAgent. Don't …
- Fri, 21:51: RT @alexstamos: Fmfd calling to random Akamai IPs, oooh, mysterious. Work laptop with no games? Eh, gamed is still rocking it. Helpd is hel…
- Fri, 21:51: RT @alexstamos: Never use Apple Maps? Still should run mapspushd! I heard you like buying things in the background, so Storeaccountd and st…
- Fri, 21:52: RT @alexstamos: Anyway, point is that there is a bigger discussion to be had on whether OSes should run standalone and how to surface that.
- Fri, 21:55: Hypercore Edition looks like a codename for Hyper-V Server 2016; phew - common sense! http://t.co/omzuJPfUFd
- Fri, 21:56: so I know wonder what's between nano and hyper (not the same scales, of course)
- Fri, 21:59: guessing who wrote a piece by the headline; yep, I can do that ;)
- Fri, 22:08: RT @IliadLive: RIVER UPDATE: Achilles has now thrown so many Trojans into the river that it's got clogged up. #howembarrassing #rage #iliad
- Fri, 22:09: RT @IliadLive: SPEAR CAM: Hector throws spear at Achilles. Athena blows it back. DAMAGE: none. #iliad
- Fri, 22:09: RT @IliadLive: SPEAR CAM: Aeneas throws spear at Achilles' NEW SHIELD. DAMAGE: none. Achilles' new shield is REALLY REALLY GREAT. #iliad
- Sat, 02:03: RT @jhamby: I think I have a real personal grudge against whoever decided it wasn't important to have unsigned byte arrays in Java. @elkmov…
- Sat, 02:15: RT @josefajardo: Sebbi nicely explaining how they use esram and offload to async compute on XboxOne https://t.co/po4TSN3FRF http://t.co/9G…
- Sat, 02:26: RT @marcorus: Seasonality area chart in #powerbi - creative ways to overcome existing limitations. Adoption is spreading fast... http://t.c…
- Sat, 02:28: RT @josefajardo: very cool .. Pixars "Universal Scene Description" (USD) software is opensourced http://t.co/FsSrZAH6k5 http://t.co/nL5a6pz…
- Sat, 02:31: RT @jhamby: I'm not revealing anything confidential to say that we didn't actually have any confidential master plan. The leaders just mudd…
- Sat, 02:31: RT @jhamby: The fundamental philosophical issue that was never resolved in my time at Google was whether to bet on Android native apps or W…