Category Archives: twitter

Tweeting MythTV events in the new OAuth era

Posted on August 30, 2010 by cdn

The mythtv wiki has a few scripts for tweeting MythTV stuff to twitter; although they all relied upon Basic Auth. until recently. Taking a leaf out of Twitter Tools‘ book it’s possible to convert the LWP::UserAgent-based code to do OAuth. … Continue reading →

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Vanity: A “no, this blog isn’t just about shorturls” post on shorturls

Posted on January 30, 2010 by cdn

Last Saturday, I woke up with a seemingly brilliant idea, a dot-st domain name for use by my online postage half-site Print My Postage, mypo.st was subsequently registered. However, this isn’t about that; I was on skype telling Brian (King) … Continue reading →

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-19

Posted on October 18, 2009 by cdn

@cheeaun that leaves us with … ? in reply to cheeaun # @mezzoblue since it's java does *nix have a chance of running it? in reply to mezzoblue # @Hicksdesign Is machine name "username-desktop"? in reply to Hicksdesign # To … Continue reading →

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-12

Posted on October 11, 2009 by cdn

@onion2k their domain came cheap in reply to onion2k # @adactio Not if it was the 0th / pilot ? # @cheeaun registered? in reply to cheeaun # Powered by Twitter Tools

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-27

Posted on September 27, 2009 by cdn

@cheeaun fax to email? in reply to cheeaun # Finished re-reading Going Postal http://cdn.cx/5; still in the middle of Feet of Clay http://ƨ.ws/feetofclay/, Making Money http://cdn.cx/6? # Missed my opportunity to do a π tweet : ] # RT: @sitepointdotcom … Continue reading →

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la petite url 1.5.1

Posted on September 25, 2009 by cdn

Seems changes like mine have ended up in la petite url, github didn’t have them last time I looked, it was still at 1.5…

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-20

Posted on September 20, 2009 by cdn

Carl David Anderson discovered the subatomic particle called the muon in 1936 but no one has yet discovered what its point is.{ @qikipedia } # @onion2k manflu? in reply to onion2k # @jonbentley90 what about forcing iLife on Tiger upgraders … Continue reading →

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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-09-07

Posted on September 6, 2009 by cdn

@JasonBradbury just caught up with the flying via #mythtv recording of yesterday's broadcast; shame about the wind in reply to JasonBradbury # @jonbentley90 compare the meerkat is a source of annoyance to me, I had the original domain registration late … Continue reading →

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Upgraded la petite url

Posted on August 28, 2009 by cdn

1.06 up to 1.5 doesn’t go : ) It now has the features I was hacking in: alternative domain name, the other auto–discovery <link /> Just need to fix the Twitter Tools plugin add–on to use appropriate function call(s)

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Twitter, can you hear me?

Posted on August 25, 2009 by cdn

Upgrade of Twitter Blog plug-in means rewriting all the hacks – silly. Will have to use Twitter Tools instead; at least then I can add a filter* to pull in the “la petite url”–generated stub when posts get tweeted. * … Continue reading →

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