Ryan Twomey

Web developer and entrepreneur in Woburn, MA.

Apr 9, 2009 11:32pm

Big fan of haproxy. Really the way to go when you have nginx and a lot of mongrels (or a little, I suppose).

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Apr 7, 2009 9:55pm

RT @tweetree Tweetree Now Checks for New Tweets! http://vvv.im/0J

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Apr 6, 2009 11:40am

I’m not digging the new FriendFeed design. I hope they iterate on that quickly. I do like the Twitter-ness though.

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Apr 1, 2009 2:37pm

I’ve recently gotten back into Pandora after just going through tracks in itunes. It’s a constantly swinging pendulum between the two.

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Apr 1, 2009 10:37am

Already tired of April 1. Reddit: you’re not funny.

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Mar 31, 2009 12:00pm

Time to start looking for new chairs for the office. These have been here for a long time and are falling apart.

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Mar 30, 2009 5:50pm

I always assumed engine yard could be redundant across data centers. Their marketing pitch made it seem that way.

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Mar 24, 2009 5:41pm

IP address geolocation SQL database

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Mar 20, 2009 11:15am

It’s hard maintaining a twitter app when the twitter api is so unreliable. Yesterday was awful: it kept going up and down.

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Mar 17, 2009 3:09pm

Looks like Apple just solved all major grips with the iPhone (and then some). MMS, turn-by-turn directions (soon), copy+paste, CalDav …

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Mar 11, 2009 9:01pm

The iPhone doesn’t do well at forwarding large attachments, even over 3g.

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Mar 10, 2009 6:31pm

My rate of receiving cold calls seems to be increasing. I wonder if this stems from desperation due to the economy.

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Mar 5, 2009 4:34pm

RT @Pogue New BlackBerry app store open for business. But the $3 minimum price? Stupid. http://bit.ly/YVbTH

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Mar 2, 2009 11:14am

Working from home today due to the snow. Doesn’t look that bad out there though…

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Feb 28, 2009 2:23pm

RT @zedshaw Ding Dong the Biz Patent’s Dead: http://spectrum.ieee.org/mar09/7909 - pretty good article on the background of biz patents

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