Aaron Parecki

Just got my first Facetime call from a number I don't recognize. Realized I'm even more hesitant to answer an unknown video call than an unknown phone call.

Turns out Amazon is the grinch that stole Christmas. Definitely feel for all the AWS ops people right now http://techcrunch.com/2012/12/24/netflix-crippled-on-christmas-eve-by-aws-outages/

Didn't expect to be debugging Rack internals tonight. Found a bug with Lint expecting a Content-Type header, opened a new issue: https://github.com/rack/rack/issues/472

Dear Ruby people: is there any reason I should not do this?

class NilClass
def empty?
true
end
end

Watching the photos roll in from http://flickstagram.org! 36,000 and climbing! http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/uploaded%3Aby%3Dflickstagram/

Whew, glad to have that out of my system! http://flickstagram.org

Flickstagram: The best way to import your Instagram photos to Flickr http://flickstagram.org

No, Adobe, I don't want to be advertised to in a system-level popup window.

Only 4 more days until I get to stop hearing Christmas music everywhere.

I seriously don't know how people ever got anything done in 16-person meetings without an #IRC backchannel.

And all of a sudden, my #Flickr activity stream is full of photos again! #instagram #tos

Someone should make an Instagram -> Flickr importer stat. #instagram #tos

Just got an emergency alert from my iPhone for the first time. http://aaronparecki.com/notes/2012/12/16/2/files/iphone-emergency-alert.jpg

Just realized I've been using Instagram primarily as a Flickr uploader: http://www.flickr.com/photos/aaronpk/tags/uploaded%3Aby%3Dinstagram/

Cooking up a storm for tonight's Winter Coders' Social! http://calagator.org/events/1250463028 See you there?

So the http://glitch-strategy.com/wiki/Best_Bean_Dip and http://glitch-strategy.com/wiki/Scrumptious_Frittata turned out delicious! #cooking #glitch

Cooking some recipes from @playglitch in honor of the game shutting down today! #food #cooking #glitch

Flight from Zurich to AMS scheduled to land 15 minutes after boarding time for AMS->PDX, Zurich is running 30m late. Should be interesting.

Whoa! The cops at the Louvre are wearing roller skates! #paris

Why there are half a dozen costume shops and bridal shops right next to each other is beyond me. #paris