Tag Archives: insanity

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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Yes, this IS getting boring

Posted on May 24, 2010 by cdn

Upgraded most of the short linking I’ve been doing outside wordpress/la-petite-url to use yourls; except, of course, that a quick bit of sql didn’t translate everything. The MySQL insert into yourls_url select key1, target, timestamp(concat(year, ‘-’, month, ‘-’,day, ‘ 12:00:00′)), … 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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