&mu;-blog

February 3, 2012

Link: http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/02/03/tech-rogers-throttling.html

17:30 -0500

Hubert Chathi: "Oh, I'm sorry you caught us being bad. We'll stop doing it. ... by the end of the year ..."

Link: http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/01/23/tech-crtc-rogers-throttling.html

January 23, 2012

technical

16:37 -0500

Hubert Chathi: Rogers knowingly breaks the rules, but is given two weeks to avoid paying penalties?

January 20, 2012

10:07 -0500

Hubert Chathi: We don't need SOPA because DMCA is already broken

Link: http://www.geekosystem.com/dmca-is-already-broken/

Via: @twitter.com/tim_hunt

January 18, 2012

10:20 -0500

Hubert Chathi: support the January 18th Wikipedia blackout to protest SOPA and PIPA. Show your support here https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/SOPA/Blackoutpage and https://www.google.com/landing/takeaction/

January 14, 2012

17:49 -0500

Hubert Chathi: grr. It seems like every time I upgrade Evolution, something new is broken. Time to switch back to Claws Mail?

January 12, 2012

16:11 -0500

Hubert Chathi: Maybe she's born with it. uhh, no, I'm pretty sure it's fotoshop

Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_vVUIYOmJM

Via: @twitter.com/jfilip

January 8, 2012

personal, politics

14:22 -0500

Hubert Chathi: likes today's Non Sequitur #politics

Link: http://www.gocomics.com/nonsequitur/2012/01/08

January 6, 2012

personal, ui

10:24 -0500

Hubert Chathi: via @twitter.com/pilpi: Understanding basic usability work and the thinking behind it: Variations on Usability Tests #ui

Link: http://www.uie.com/articles/bending_protocals

Via: @twitter.com/pilpi

Link: http://www.besthomeschooling.org/articles/math_david_albert.html

December 29, 2011

learning

22:59 -0500

Hubert Chathi: Can you teach all of K-12 math in 8 weeks?

Via: Math is Not a Four Letter Word

technical, datastructures

10:14 -0500

Hubert Chathi: Use trees, not hash http://www.securityweek.com/hash-table-collision-attacks-could-trigger-ddos-massive-scale #datastructures

December 24, 2011

15:37 -0500

Hubert Chathi: wishes everyone a Merry Christmas

December 22, 2011

personal, make

10:32 -0500

Hubert Chathi: The true cost of homemade: http://www.somersherwood.com/?p=126 #make

Link: http://www.somersherwood.com/?p=126

Via: Math for Grownups

December 21, 2011

work, moodle

09:27 -0500

Hubert Chathi: #Moodle AAARGH! survey of 2012: http://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=192713

December 20, 2011

Link: http://rlcommunity.remote-learner.net/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=37

15:49 -0500

Hubert Chathi: via @twitter.com/michaelbtw: We have released Version 2 of the Enterprise Learning Intelligence System, with full support for Moodle 2.1: http://rlcommunity.remote-learner.net/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=37

Via: http://twitter.com/michaelbtw/statuses/149205157257805824

December 16, 2011

work

14:24 -0500

Hubert Chathi: is now digging into NodeJS

Link: http://windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/archive/2011/12/14/anyone-can-build-a-windows-live-messenger-client-with-open-standards-access-via-xmpp.aspx

December 15, 2011

technical, jabber

09:40 -0500

Hubert Chathi: MS Live Messenger supports #Jabber clients. Sort of. Embrace+Extend+? http://windowsteamblog.com/windows_live/b/windowslive/archive/2011/12/14/anyone-can-build-a-windows-live-messenger-client-with-open-standards-access-via-xmpp.aspx

December 12, 2011

15:39 -0500

Hubert Chathi: The pirates of YouTube (and it isn't who you think): http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/dec/12/pirates-of-youtube-cory-doctorow

December 9, 2011

technical, git

17:14 -0500

Hubert Chathi: cgit is so much better than gitweb #git

December 7, 2011

learning, pencilchat

15:22 -0500

Hubert Chathi: Why #pencilchat is the most clever education allegory ever: http://www.good.is/post/why-pencilchat-is-the-most-clever-edcuation-allegory-ever/