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Bits & Pieces 2013-06-06

By J. Timothy King on June 6, 2013

Links and things that I’ve run across recently. April Fools! A couple months out of date… From the April 1 Twitter blog: Starting today, we are shifting to a two-tiered service: Everyone can use our basic service, Twttr, but you only get consonants. For five dollars a month, you can use our premium â€œTwitterâ€ service […]

Posted in Bits & Pieces, Technology, Twitter | Tagged April Fools, BulletproofÂ® coffee, David Kramer, love, Patrick Stewart, Robert Sapolsky, Sherry Riter, Tikkun Olam, violence

"Merepoint Light"
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Bits & Pieces 2012-07-26

By J. Timothy King on July 26, 2012

Links and things that I’ve run across recently. Independence Day at the Point Catching up on some of my subscribed RSS feeds, I was enamored of a photo post by smilla4 on her Independence Day in Maine at Ardor Pointâ€” er, I mean Merepoint. Charity Versus Deeds of Lovingkindness Heard this phrase at a recent […]

Posted in Bits & Pieces, Business, Customer Relations, Judaism, Religion, Technology, Twitter | Tagged charity, Charlotte Abel, DreamHost, Enchantment, gemilut chasadim, kindness, Merepoint, web hosting

Bits & Pieces 2012-07-19

By J. Timothy King on July 19, 2012

Links and things that I’ve run across recently. You MUST Have an Opinion I love Weird Al, but I’ll fight to the death your right not to care one way or the other! The Onion told a heartbreaking story a whole month ago about one peaceable gentleman who was intimidated by his so-called friends into […]

Posted in Bits & Pieces, Technology, Twitter | Tagged Ari Galper, Higgs Boson, Leonard Nimoy, Star Trek, Weird Al

Bits & Pieces 2012-07-12

By J. Timothy King on July 12, 2012

Links and things that I’ve run across recently. Are You a Twitter Bot? I ran across this site while searching for statistics on Twitter bots: BotOrNot.net will take a Twitter username and predict, based on that user’s public timeline, whether he’s a bot or a human. As it turns out, I’m a humanâ€”Phew! And so […]

Posted in Bits & Pieces, Love and Relationships, Software Development, Technology, Twitter | Tagged Andrew Binstock, Angry Birds, BotOrNot.net, BPD, FlippyCat, Loving Someone with Borderline Personality Disorder, psychology, Shari Y. Manning, Starry Night, Stephen Fry, video, Vincent van Gogh, Vivienne Marsh | 1 Response

Twitter vs. the HMO

By J. Timothy King on June 18, 2012

Posted on Twitter: Sorry for the delay in replies: BP emergency & wrestling with BCBSMA’s Rx system. Making progress tho, and BP under control thx to CVS. My blood pressure had peaked at 158/103. Yes, you read that correctly. I had run out of medication at just about the time my HMO asked me to […]

Posted in Customer Relations, Stories, Technology, True Stories, Twitter | Tagged HMO | 1 Response

Twitter Suspended My Account!

By J. Timothy King on May 20, 2009

Yes, if you’re trying to find me on Twitter and you can’t, it’s because Twitter suspended my account. No, I did nothing to violate their Terms of Service, nor have they alleged that I have. Rather, something recent must have accidentally tripped some automatic alarm system, and their computer automatically locked me out of my […]

Posted in Technology, Twitter | Tagged account suspension | 67 Responses

Trying Twitter…

By J. Timothy King on November 15, 2007

I don’t want to become a Twitter junkie. But I figured it’s time I try it. The only problem is, I don’t have anyone to Twitter with! So if you want to follow me on Twitter, here’s my profile: http://twitter.com/jtimothyking -TimK

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