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March 2015

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8 retweets
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I love being the developer of @CompliceGoals. Even when I get distracted from using it by tweaking the UI. But less so, at those times :P

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It's like when I tried to build a meditation app, and my most common distraction was thinking about how to improve the app.

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@UnnamedEntity Well, I also get to build whatever features I want... something I don't like about Complice? Not anymore!

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@s0h4m Hey, I love Skyro! It'd be awesome if you integrated with the @PressyButton so that I can record without even touching my screen :)

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Retweeted @RepUnderwoodSC

Don't come to my house and kiss my wife while singing the tune from Tetris.

Replying to Francis J. Underwood @RepUnderwoodSC ·

Don't come to my house and kiss my wife while singing the tune from Tetris.

.@RepUnderwoodSC ...on second thought that would actually be delightfully surreal.

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Retweeted @branofraisin

The set of all overly excited people who cannot contain themselves.

How I did on Twitter this week: 12 Mentions, 265 Mention Reach, 14 Retweets. How'd your week go? via sumall.com/myweek

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Things I'd want to master if I had infinite time: cardboard box design.

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Retweeted @chiaracokieng

Hey @Malcolm_Ocean just published blog.sohelpful.io/blog/how-to-do… the story behind why we started doing Concierge Onboarding

"It buys cellular data wholesale from Sprint" ... what a weird phrase. slate.com/articles/techn…

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Retweeted @BringingOrder

How did I not know about this? #SpockingFives bit.ly/1zOxMaV

I too like to live strangerously.

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I hate how quickly dust & hair builds up on my floor... I want nanobots that just go around and... no. no, I don't want that... I regret ev—

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Oh yay, I set off peoples' SaaS autofavorite bots! Hi bots :)

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Btw, @ttunguz, I ctrl+clicked on a read-next link at post bottom, & while it worked, it also messed up the current tab.

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Retweeted @k_arin

.@ktrivs @ohmygoshna this has to be the most beautiful tweet I've seen since October

@HeinzMarketing Hey Matt! Your "app of the week" index page makes me sad because they all start with the same text

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@HeinzMarketing ...which means that I can't tell what any of the apps do from the index page, so I don't know which are relevant to me.

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Just *slightly* misheard lyrics. @Infected Mushroom: "change the formality and everything about it people killing people for... reasons."

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Retweeted @pomeranian99

Samuel Pepys was unsettled by how often he checked his wearable, back in 1665: niemanlab.org/2015/03/the-ne… (@_jackriley) http:…

Anybody know some intelligent dance music that also has intelligent lyrics?

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(Or, while I'm at it, some progressive house w/ progressive lyrics?)

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Retweeted @REGcharity

Part I of a little blog post series on #rationality and rational decision-making: reg-charity.org/rationality-i/

Kinda random: there's at least one place where you can go due east and have the timezone shift back an hour.

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Retweeted @ValaAfshar

There are people who would love to have your bad days.

@psobot You'd have to scan the audio to check to ensure it has both a place to land and a place where it'll set up the next drop.

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Replying to Peter Sobot @psobot ·

@Malcolm_Ocean It's like you can see my private Evernotes or something

@psobot I just... a lot of mashups.

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Replying to Peter Sobot @psobot ·

@Malcolm_Ocean It's like you can see my private Evernotes or something

@psobot Oh man, speaking of mashups, I told you the story of my night at BootieSF when @DJsFromMars played, yeah? If not, remindme next hang

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Those times when you're debugging and you think you're going crazy.

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.@ahouse314 ... (╯°□°)╯︵ sǝuozǝɯıʇ

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Replying to Alexey Guzey @alexeyguzey ·

@Malcolm_Ocean more timezones trivia: youtu.be/uW6QqcmCfm8

@rationalnoodles Wow this actually turned out to be super helpful... I had a bug and was like "oh, it's b/c this aussie just went off 1/2h"

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There's a meaningful sense in which "there's a meaningful sense in which" is kind of meaningless. Yet I find myself saying it a lot.

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Replying to landronron sim @ronroninabox ·

@TerranceKwok bob swagat and the swaggatrons

@ronroninabox @TerranceKwok where ma swagat?

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My new #exhaustionworkout: @Pendulum's Propane Nightmares. High knees during the verses, burpees in sync to the dunDUNDUN–dunDUNᵈᵘᶰDUN.

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@ArnoldNesis Ohh, okay, it's going to be released gradually? I guess that makes sense. Anyway, I'm not much of a gamer, but curious re: ♪♫

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Replying to @ArnoldNesis

@ArnoldNesis It would help a lot if you spelled my name right. I mean, spelling it wrong makes it clear you're not a bot, but yeah...

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The hours lost to daylight savings time, not in the "we changed the clock" sense but in the "why is my code broken?" sense.

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Retweeted @vgr

This is all very confusing. Apple is now a jewerly company, Microsoft is the new Apple, Google is the new Microsoft, Uber is the n…

Replying to Venkatesh Rao ☀️ @vgr ·

Fun fact. The first popular wristwatches of the 1890s-1910s only worked if you also had a pocket watch on you.

@vgr Orly? Why?

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Replying to @ArnoldNesis

@ArnoldNesis Do you have a link to any of the audio on its own? As I said, I don't game much, but I'd love to listen.

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That moment when you've clicked a link and the site is loading and you have NO IDEA what the visual design will be like.

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Like it might be dark and mysterious, or colorful and vibrant... in a geocities way or in a really compelling, beautiful way.

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On second thought, no, if it were it wouldn't take long enough to load to give you time to wonder this.

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Replying to Susie Kim @supersiemmetry ·

Crazy busy Sunday with three meetings back to back. I keep forgetting that I'm a college senior taking 5 major courses… #fivejoblife

@susiemielekim I built @CompliceGoals for people like you. Would be really curious to see if it can help you stay on top of things :)

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2015-03-09 #headlinejournal: Frustrated by @intercom still not quite working for onboarding emails, Malcolm did some highvalue software dev.

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I'm starting a new project #HeadlineJournal where my nightly journal entry is a single third-person headline describing my day.

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Retweeted @ev

The Internet is Rigged—@davepell medium.com/p/the-internet…

How I did on Twitter this week: 15 Mentions, 457 Mention Reach, 5 Favorited. How'd your week go? via sumall.com/profile/twitte…

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Retweeted @paulg

"Do you want to sell gold watches for the rest of your life or do you want to come with me and change the world?"

Replying to @luciofm

@luciofm @kadavy Seriously? When I become king, the patent office...

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I like how when you comment on @lifehacker, they make it clear that you're replying to the author of the post. Not just to ~~the internet~~

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Reverse egg.

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Replying to @tahnok

@tahnok details: egg was premixed in a bowl, thrown in with burner at 6, raised to 7 immediately. Prolly not consistent. Plz report findings

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Gah, soundcloud and google analytics both have whitespace that is actually a button. So annoying. I click whitespace to focus windows etc.

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People you think of much but don't think much of.

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Replying to Chander ரமேஷ் @chander ·

@Malcolm_Ocean command tab?

@chander I mean there are other ways. But the point is that LARGE BLANK SPOTS shouldn't do things.

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Retweeted @CloneOfSnow

Roses are red, Violets are blue, Sufficiently advanced magic Is indistinguishable from you.

At least 80% of our estimates are really conservative. [citation needed]

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Retweeted @superlativeish

If mental systems one and two Cannot agree on point of view, Solution there, it seems to me, Is to create a System Thre…

#MakeATvShowTasty Orphan Black Cherry

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Retweeted @donovanable

Monday Miscellany: Value, Vocabulary, Voices wp.me/p3fMP3-q3

Retweeted @terryandrob

Terry took Death’s arm and followed him through the doors and on to the black desert under the endless night.

Retweeted @terryandrob

The End.

Did I tweet something funny? A bunch of comedians have recently followed me.

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I've never metacontrarian I didn't disagree with on some level.

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What time is it? Time to win an Apple Watch from @hall! ❤️⌚ #HallerForAWatch bit.ly/1HWm7vT

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Replying to Citivate @citivate ·

@nslater @Malcolm_Ocean haha thank you! I'll check back on it later :)

@citivate @nslater Let me know if/when you find anything. Maybe they took the live demo down because of server costs?

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Why giving humans bug reports is easier than giving them feature suggestions malcolmocean.com/2015/03/human-…

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How I did on Twitter this week: 5 New Followers, 7 Mentions, 1 Retweets, 141 Retweet Reach. How'd your week go? via sumall.com/profile/twitte…

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My brain's earworm module has invented a mashup between @KygoMusic remix of Sheeran's cover of No Diggity w/ @PrettyLights' AiminAtYourHead.

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Retweeted @RyanHoliday

We are not in control of pain. No matter how hard we try. Not of the cause or the duration—only the response.

Awww, Android 5.1 doesn't even ship with a new animation? Come *on!*.

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So far the only real difference I'm noticing with Android 5.1 is that the green color of the Hangouts app is a little bluer.

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Replying to @SamRetaFraser

@SamRetaFraser Right?! :D What do you use these days?

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Headline "Maps have been lying to you your entire life". Correction: maps have been not-the-territory for your entire life.

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Retweeted @rjgoodin

@Malcolm_Ocean Become a cartographer. Then maps *are* your territory.

Welcome to 2015 meetings, where "let's talk about this offline" means "let's talk about this online."

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Retweeted @noahlt

I've been learning to enjoy being convinced to change my mind, because it means I learned something I might not have learned on…

Replying to Element Of Page @ElementOfPage ·

Weird Sun Twitter. Normal Human Twitter. Normal Sun Twitter?

@ElementOfPage I'm hanging out on Weird Human Twitter and it's pretty great.

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Retweeted @MicroConf

The Product Spectrum buff.ly/1AoD7H6 by @sachagreif

Replying to MicroConf @MicroConf ·

RT @joshaledgard: Is your product better today than it was yesterday? #microconf

@MicroConf @joshaledgard Sounds to me like User Visible Improvements! Concept: blog.beeminder.com/uvi Mine: @compluvi

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@Calm I'm not seeing a way to toggle the music anymore... am I missing it?

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My best RTs this week came from: @UnnamedEntity @_logik #thankSAll Who were yours? sumall.com/thankyou

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How I did on Twitter this week: 8 Mentions, 4 Retweets, 6.77K Retweet Reach, 3 Favorited. How'd your week go? via sumall.com/myweek

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Retweeted @TEDFellow

The first baby coral is born in the lab: bit.ly/1Ey3o93

@ZachWeiner It would be helpful to you because more people would *get* your graph jokes ;) ...maybe.

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.@JasonSilva is one of the only people compared to whom I feel relatively unexcited. So much enthusiasm! :D

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@FlowGenome I felt like your profiler was super narrow. I have a ton of DeepThinker flow when coding, but also physical flow when dancing.

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Replying to @Playfulchimp

@patrickruhland3 On a good day, 4-5 pomos towards whatever my most important thing of the day is. #selfmademorningperson You?

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Retweeted @BloonStudios

These solar eclipse pictures are stunning! RT this if you love the universe 🎑

Here at the last #VelocityFund before I graduate. Might come back after though :)

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Cardinote does the first pitch at the #VelocityFund $25k. Obvious winner. But from past experience, I know the other 9 will be too...

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@PoutApp has a goat as an employee? Jealous!! I want a goat to work for @CompliceGoals. Any goats for hire? #VelocityFund

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Wow @Suncayr. Congrats so hard on the James Dyson recognition. @JDF #VelocityFund

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3/3 guesses right. come on cardinote, I want the hammock #VelocityFund

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So proud of @Suncayr and @TheVitameter from my ECoop cohort! Both just won $25k! #VelocityFund

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Retweeted @rottytooth

"negentropy, negative entropy, syntropy, extropy or entaxy, of a living system is the entropy that it exports to keep its o…

Hmm, just noticed via my Bookantt chart that the only books I've finished this year have either been audio or fiction malcolmocean.com/bookreading

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Man, my bose earbuds are broken, and while the lack of noise-cancellation is getting to me, what gets me more is how THEY ALL FALL OUT (⋟﹏⋞)

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Retweeted @pomeranian99

Or maybe the @hp printer is making a statement, with these blank pages? "Nothing is worth printing. There is no meaning. …

Replying to Clive Thompson @pomeranian99 ·

.@madge707 I know, I'm starting to think this @hp malfunction is some subtle stuff. Like the long empty pauses in a play by Harold Pinter.

@pomeranian99 @madge707 Conspiracy? @HP is the initials of both Hewlett-Packard & Harold Pinter. "Pinter" is like "Printer" without the R.

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Retweeted @null_fruit

BRIDGE 0100: Here, your skin is fully reflective. Cuddling lovers are lost in an ouroborotic hall of mirrors & find themsel…

Retweeted @voidshaper

@null_fruit I think I just had a small neologasm

My best RTs this week came from: @patrickruhland3 @berryvic #thankSAll Who were yours? sumall.com/thankyou

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How I did on Twitter this week: 4 New Followers, 3 Mentions, 2 Retweets. How'd your week go? via sumall.com/myweek

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