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thx @JanetBS. WTOP is first out. RT @WTOP: OPM has announced the federal go...

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:09:25 GMT

thx @JanetBS. WTOP is first out. RT @WTOP: OPM has announced the federal government will be closed on Tuesday. Details on wtop.com.

I've been knee deep in python, html, and css for the last few days. Time to ...

Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:01:57 GMT

I've been knee deep in python, html, and css for the last few days. Time to take a break from it.

RT @lessig: "Give me your wired, re-mixing masses, yearning to be free" -- Le...

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:34:36 GMT

RT @lessig: "Give me your wired, re-mixing masses, yearning to be free" -- Lessig(ish) www.law.duke.edu/... (via @chumulu)

Fox, meet Hen House: On the claimed "war exception" to the Constitution - htt...

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 17:36:58 GMT

Fox, meet Hen House: On the claimed "war exception" to the Constitution - http://shar.es/aNXJK

Tap your audience when overhauling your site | Article | Homepage articles: w...

Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:56:18 GMT

Tap your audience when overhauling your site | Article | Homepage articles: www.ragan.com/... via @addthis

Go out and buy a book today, one by a Macmillan author, not from Amazon (you ...

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 18:14:35 GMT

Go out and buy a book today, one by a Macmillan author, not from Amazon (you can't): us.macmillan.com/... #AmazonFail

Are you a Presidential Management Fellow looking to help w/Fed hiring reform?...

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:51:27 GMT

Are you a Presidential Management Fellow looking to help w/Fed hiring reform? pmf2k9.soup.io/... #pmf

If this is true and not some new bug, this is enough to make me abandon Amazo...

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 17:40:54 GMT

If this is true and not some new bug, this is enough to make me abandon Amazon for books. gizmodo.com/...) #fail?

RT @JanetBS: "Discuss our ideas/share your ideas." USDA is /open for business...

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:53:27 GMT

RT @JanetBS: "Discuss our ideas/share your ideas." USDA is /open for business: http://www.usda.gov/open/

I occasionally have to remind myself how much effort it takes to settle into ...

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 01:49:22 GMT

I occasionally have to remind myself how much effort it takes to settle into a new computer...by reloading the OS

RT @juliandibbell: OK I'll say it: I was an idiot not to take @zittrain's war...

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:29:06 GMT

RT @juliandibbell: OK I'll say it: I was an idiot not to take @zittrain's warnings about our iPodded future more srsly when he 1st made ...

Heeding Inevitability

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 02:45:05 GMT

After nearly 3 years of constant blogging, I am surprised that I’ve been so content on the free WordPress. I started on Blogspot way back when, and it wasn’t sophisticated enough for me (it still isn’t). Oh, I could have mucked around with the HTML and CSS (I am fluent in both), but [...]

Around DC March 4? Free conference: http://www.meritalk.com/2010-innovation-...

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 14:47:42 GMT

Around DC March 4? Free conference: http://www.meritalk.com/2010-innovation-nation-program.php I'm in it for Kurzweil.

RT @GovCentral: The new USAJOBS.gov is looking pretty sweet.

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 23:23:25 GMT

RT @GovCentral: The new USAJOBS.gov is looking pretty sweet.

New USAJOBS is live!

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 12:58:35 GMT

New USAJOBS is live!

OPM will demo the new USAJOBS site for the media on Monday: www.opm.gov/...

Sat, 23 Jan 2010 01:12:31 GMT

OPM will demo the new USAJOBS site for the media on Monday: www.opm.gov/...

New look for USAJOBS tomorrow!

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:12:12 GMT

New look for USAJOBS tomorrow!

New comment on "Power and Privilege in Fantasy" http://bt.io/DVRe

Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:43:02 GMT

New comment on "Power and Privilege in Fantasy" http://bt.io/DVRe

RT @BreakingNews: NYTimes.com announces plan to charge frequent readers start...

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:27:21 GMT

RT @BreakingNews: NYTimes.com announces plan to charge frequent readers starting in early 2011 www.nytimes.com/...

I nominate @DrRachie for a Shorty Award in #health because she promotes scien...

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:12:46 GMT

I nominate @DrRachie for a Shorty Award in #health because she promotes science based medicine, only kind we can trust shortyawards.com

I nominate @mercola for a Shorty Award in #woo because his stance on vaccines...

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:08:23 GMT

I nominate @mercola for a Shorty Award in #woo because his stance on vaccines kills people. shortyawards.com

RT @billbradbury: RT Eight days till the new USAJOBS.GOV (via @theguy262)

Sun, 17 Jan 2010 13:02:11 GMT

RT @billbradbury: RT Eight days till the new USAJOBS.GOV (via @theguy262)

oh @wmata bus 13B why did you have to be so late? 15 minutes turn love into hate

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:12:55 GMT

oh @wmata bus 13B why did you have to be so late? 15 minutes turn love into hate

2nd day in a row @wmata bus tried 2 carry me past my stop. pay attention!

Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:29:39 GMT

2nd day in a row @wmata bus tried 2 carry me past my stop. pay attention!

tired of never having a seat on @varailxpress; costs way too much to have to ...

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:24:50 GMT

tired of never having a seat on @varailxpress; costs way too much to have to stand

PMF Orientation 2009: Open Thread

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:20:55 GMT

Wow! An open thread twofer! In this thread I want to collect the experiences of anyone who attended one of the three 2009 Presidential Management Fellows 3 day orientations in Shepherdstown, WV. This includes the following three sessions (I attended the December session, in case anyone wanted to know/cares): Session 1: October [...]

2010 PMF Assessment: Open Thread

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 13:59:49 GMT

While walking down the halls of my office building yesterday, I saw a sign indicating that the PMF assessment was in progress/had taken place (it could have been up all week for all I know; I just happened to see it yesterday). For those of you who took it in DC, you know what [...]

#10yearsago I was watching Cow and Chicken, listening to HIM, and reading Da...

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 14:35:23 GMT

#10yearsago I was watching Cow and Chicken, listening to HIM, and reading Dante's Inferno.

New comment on "Easier Said than Done" http://bt.io/CRBd

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 13:43:01 GMT

New comment on "Easier Said than Done" http://bt.io/CRBd

#10yearsago Geocities and IRC FTW! Oh, and Napster...

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 03:00:04 GMT

#10yearsago Geocities and IRC FTW! Oh, and Napster...

#10yearsago I...well, lots of stuff: aaronhelton.wordpress.com/... Check out...

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 02:40:55 GMT

#10yearsago I...well, lots of stuff: aaronhelton.wordpress.com/... Check out my recaps.

#10yearsago was in the army, stationed in germany, celebrating first year of ...

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 01:40:53 GMT

#10yearsago was in the army, stationed in germany, celebrating first year of marriage

Noughties Recap Part 2: Personal Journey

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:16:57 GMT

I wrote part one of this recap series about the ways I have used changing technologies over the decade, but left you with little commentary on what it is I was doing all that time. That’s what part 2 is about. The time in a person’s life between 20 and 30 is a time of [...]

Noughties Recap Part 1: Technology

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:34:42 GMT

I know, I know, the decade doesn’t end for another year, you’re saying (or are you?), but everyone else is doing it. I am shamelessly caving to peer pressure and going back to review the decade. This is likely to be longer than my retrospective on 2009, maybe even TEN TIMES [...]

I'm trying to remember, but I think this is maybe the second New Year's Eve i...

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 16:27:08 GMT

I'm trying to remember, but I think this is maybe the second New Year's Eve in my whole career (12 yrs) that I worked all day. #fb

me (email to help desk): my phone doesn't work. help desk (email reply): cal...

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:04:28 GMT

me (email to help desk): my phone doesn't work. help desk (email reply): call this number, they handle that. #fail

Don't put your Twitter credentials in login forms on any site but Twitter. A...

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:04:48 GMT

Don't put your Twitter credentials in login forms on any site but Twitter. Also, careful what you click. mashable.com/... (Mashable)

New comment on "2010: Part one" http://bt.io/CJAb

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:43:05 GMT

New comment on "2010: Part one" http://bt.io/CJAb

USAJOBS - relaunch teaser video

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:18:23 GMT

USAJOBS is announcing their site relaunch happening in 2010. There is a teaser video here: http://www.usajobs.gov/newlaunchvideo.asp

http://digg.com/business_finance/USAJOBS_relaunch_teaser_video

USAJOBS - New launch teaser video: www.usajobs.gov/... via @addthis

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 14:15:51 GMT

USAJOBS - New launch teaser video: www.usajobs.gov/... via @addthis