William Hook (@williamtm)

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February 2012

@ScottNicol I would have had to get a PC to stream downstairs anyway though, so it might cost extra but it wouldn’t have happened if not. :P

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@ScottNicol You did all that to stream stuff through your house? I got a Boxee Box, iPad, & iTunes & I can do the same thing, with 1% effort

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jdesler http://t.co/HwEkIToP

via web (retweeted on 11:17 PM, Feb 29th, 2012 via MetroTwit)

@ajstockdale in other words, it will fuck you up.

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Imagine this…..INTO YOUR FACE. http://t.co/awbgHGlP

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MAY. THIS IS TOO MUCH WAITING FOR SO MUCH AWESOME. http://t.co/KfR84I4i

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(17:14:56) <what> i tip in a restaurant when the waitress has a nice arse and brushes my head with her tits

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@chenks I’m aiming for about £30

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@ApolloCinemas Let me guess, rights issues again? And Hollywood wonders why people resort to piracy…lol.

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@ApolloCinemas Surely it’d be possible to show even just *one* screening of a film though in place of a screening of another film?

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@Fub4r1979 Not sure if I want to marry my dad tbh….

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@Fub4r1979 Of course I do. /brushes 3TB HDD space under the carpet

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Grrr, local cinema (@ApolloCinemas) isn’t showing Safe House next week. Yet they’ve shown Woman in Black like 500 times for past 2 weeks. :(

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This is nearish (15 mins by train) from where I live, happening right now: https://t.co/fbfVuA8Z

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@Fub4r1979 Well since I’m stuck at home, I shall have to argue with you instead. inb4 “@DrCheese oh no not again….”

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@Fr3d_org she’s not a troll, she’s a massive bitch.

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…door, and taken BOTH THE CAR KEYS WITH HER. Since Monday. FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU

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Awesome sunny day. I want to go for a bike ride. But I can’t. Why? Mum’s gone to Cheltenham, left the car parked blocking the garage…

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@Strava …homepage, but if I try and view all my rides it pretty much brings my browser to a crawl.

via web from Stafford, Staffordshire

@Strava Is there a way to see a list of all my rides like I can on RunKeeper? The only way it seems is to view the activity feed on the…

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@raingrove So, Journey is nice, but for v0.2, any chance you could work on this? http://t.co/evGyMgK6 (I need more RAM anyway though…)

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(And if you have a few minutes spare, watch that in full screen in HD. It’s absolutely spectacular, and so crisp. I <3 RED 4K.)

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I just liked “San Francisco in 4K” on Vimeo: http://t.co/2m1EtHsl

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@matthewrex I think Paradise was the best one.

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@brad_frost ah, so if I was on GPRS/EDGE, I’d get a lower quality / lower res file? Makes sense.

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@brad_frost @steve228uk which means what, exactly, to non-developer people like me? :(

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@Chasethebase serves you right for using the website.

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matthewrex The fact that the game in my tray is the smallest, least animated thing onscreen says something. Xbox dashboard user experience is the worst

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 7:18 PM, Feb 28th, 2012 via MetroTwit)

PowerLlama @matthewrex yeah the ads are out of control. I pay for this god damn service, and PSN is free, yet not nearly as many ads

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 7:18 PM, Feb 28th, 2012 via MetroTwit)

matthewrex The fact I have entire sections with ONLY ads and have to work to find my paid apps like Netflix or Hulu is unbelievable.

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 7:18 PM, Feb 28th, 2012 via MetroTwit)

matthewrex For everything Microsoft gets right with the Xbox, the Dashboard is consistently wrong. I never feel at home. Feels like overflowing ads.

via Twitter for Mac (retweeted on 7:18 PM, Feb 28th, 2012 via MetroTwit)

Herpa derp derpy herpa derp, derp derp herpa herpa derp, durp herp burp hurp, herpy derpy do. Herp herp!

Translation: bored.

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@Fr3d_org @chrishardy_ Wanna do this with me/us? I have a “maybe” from @jonathan_cox, @fcrosbie, and @FakeJake_. :p http://t.co/ef7Lsnba

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benparr Here’s the official telecom site for Niger. Warning: your eyes will burn: http://t.co/tOul2hft

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 9:20 AM, Feb 28th, 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS)

Explosm New comic by @RobDenBleyker http://t.co/JulWBDo4

via twitterfeed (retweeted on 9:19 AM, Feb 28th, 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS)

@GoPro_News And also, it’s a good idea to put a text file on the memory card with your contact info! ;)

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<3 (watching Jurassic Park) http://t.co/oRt6For5

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One does not simply “buy less electronics”. http://t.co/QAZoXQUW

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Yeah, this’ll work well. Can’t get it legally anymore on Netflix? Well, it’s still all on bittorrent! ;) http://t.co/ke6Ft25z

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China China China China China China China China China China China China China China China China China China China China http://t.co/ovDeQPvh

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@diogoampinheiro here’s a test clip. boring ride on a boring route, and the mount is a tad wrong (too far right), but still. :P

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via HootSuite (retweeted on 2:30 AM, Feb 27th, 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS)

jedfitch Let’s be honest, anyone who uses iMessages but doesn’t turn on ‘Send Read Receipts’ is just a dick. #fact

via Twitter for iPhone (retweeted on 7:40 PM, Feb 26th, 2012 via MetroTwit)

@diogoampinheiro but yeah, I will eventually. Or Vimeo. :P

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@diogoampinheiro Depends. Today was the first time I used it while out, I still need to fix the mounting location a bit (atm, is not flat).

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Owning a @GoPro_News camera is going to be bad news for my HDD space. Just went for a 30 min bike ride. Result? 2GB of footage. >.<

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@tomricci When will Piazza be out? :p

via web from Stafford, Staffordshire

@jonathan_cox keep typing. You’ll get far better and far used to it in a month or two.

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I haz new iPhone 4 to replace the smashed up one. £119 though. Expensive mistake. >.<

via Tweetbot for iOS from Bullring Centre, Birmingham

I just ousted Benbenz B. as the mayor of Pizza Express on @foursquare! http://t.co/BIg1eSCU

via foursquare from Birmingham, Birmingham

My Top 5 #lastfm Artists: Adele (14), Empire of the Sun (13), Air France (11), Madonna (7) & Pendulum (6) http://t.co/6Vxs918S

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@BeauGiles OpenDNS + CacheCheck on their site + forced refresh = happy times.

via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to BeauGiles from Stafford, Staffordshire

@chrishardy_ 2.3 dual core i5, 2GB DDR3, 500GB 5200rpm, Intel HD Graphics 3000

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@serenium I’m with @ajstockdale. I love Aero. I love OS X Aqua too. They’re both good. Also both have sucky points.

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Oh, I know why iTunes isn’t liking my card. It does a £1ish authorization check. I’m too poor, I only have 36p at the moment. xD

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@Fub4r1979 problem is, for some reason it’s refusing to verify the security code thing on my OLD card too. :\

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@Fub4r1979 Actually I’m trying it with my bank’s one.

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Grr, iTunes isn’t accepting my old or new debit card for some reason. :\

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@steve228uk @serenium @ticky It might be better, but using it alongside Windows means I want it the same. Unless I can swap it in ‘doze? :p

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I am confuse. How can I disable OS X Lion’s backward scrolling? D:

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I just became the mayor of The shropshire Inn on @foursquare! http://t.co/86anajBf

via foursquare from Stafford, Staffordshire

@yum9me Is the friend list shared between Vita and PS3? eg, will you see me, even though I do not have a Vita?

via web in reply to yum9me from Stafford, Staffordshire

@marcedwards @flarup @sdw in some ways, yes, but now I notice everything that’s out of place / wrong / badly designed. >.<

via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to marcedwards from Stafford, Staffordshire

Following @marcedwards, @flarup, and @sdw (among others) has turned me into a UI/graphics snob. :(

via Tweetbot for iOS from Stafford, Staffordshire

BeauGiles Juniper Networks: Android Malware Up 3,325 Percent in 2011 http://t.co/VzALp5Np

via Echofon (retweeted on 10:05 AM, Feb 25th, 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS)

@jonathan_cox nope, because I’m going sometime in the next couple months too.

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@jonathan_cox Brighton, a city? More like a large town tbh. :p

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I picked “Sept?” at random. Now, would you stop being so picky, @serenium.

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Unfortunately some people didn’t understand that, such as @serenium, so this is me explaining it.

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I would like to point out that, in my previous tweet, I said “Sept”, I simply said that, because I couldn’t fit in “May? June? July?” in.

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pcuser42 @williamtm …2014

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 9:43 PM, Feb 24th, 2012 via MetroTwit)

Oh look, the shipping date for the @GoPro_News WiFi BacPac has slipped again. Was February, then March, and now it’s April. What next? Sept?

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@iZettle Don’t suppose you have an estimate for when you’ll launch in the UK, will you? :)

via web from Stafford, Staffordshire

@orangebikes My Five’s front wheel is squeaking (annoyingly) while riding, any ideas? Not sure if it’s the Hope hub or something else. :(

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@Fub4r1979 thankfully we’ll have @virginmedia by July, since they said they’re installing it on my road. :p

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@Fub4r1979 my connection sucks ass remember. Not hard to beat that. ;P

via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to Fub4r1979 from Stafford, Staffordshire

And the monthly stats too, while we’re at it: http://t.co/qmBRGjYR

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@VTStaffordstn d’awwwwww! At least he’s safe and sound now. :)

via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to VTStaffordstn from Stafford, Staffordshire

oh god what is this i am not good with computer

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@tomwarren that is tidy as HELL compared to @nicholas_c’s desk. Go through my recent pics on Twitter to see it. It’s horrific.

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_Snape_ #FavoriteLyric “Rowling in the deep…” http://t.co/qM4laBe5

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@TUAW Surprised you haven’t covered this. http://t.co/Y8sezs4b

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Less than a month to go! http://t.co/1xsLY59h :D

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@djchrisallen Are you mad? Office updates are 500MB!

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@mattcomi For those that don’t have a Mac (yet), what does that do?

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@ajstockdale @serenium We both live in Stafford. The toilet of the UK. (After Essex, of course)

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@DrCheese yeah I know - I even have the original back spare, since I replaced it with the lulzy clear one. For lulz.

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@DARKFiB3R don’t suppose you can do it and give it back to me on the same day? :P

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@DARKFiB3R I don’t feel clever enough to replace it myself. I’ll more than likely get it done by a store/shop/etc. More £ but they’re pros.

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@ajstockdale This has gorilla glass as well. Or…had. Besides, I’m too invested in the iOS ecosystem. :(

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Aside from a dent on my iPhone 2G, cosmetic scratches in the plastic on my 3GS, this is the first time I’ve done major damage to a phone.

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@will_fuller ……the car park behind our house has very hard bricks. FML.

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@will_fuller But as it’s talking to me, I know it’s there, and always remember to get it….except this time, it stopped, I forgot, and….

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@will_fuller when I get home from a bike ride I usually rest the phone on the saddle while RunKeeper reads out the stats. Stupid, I know.

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ANFJKDIPENSBACAGAJDKGVJDJENAVSGDKGKDKWJWJANDNFKFFFFJDJSJAJAHDJFKFJFJDJSJWBFUCKINGHELL.

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Updated, if anyone’s interested: http://t.co/gXjNIQ1Q

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Read the System Requirements at the bottom. http://t.co/E47tO0F5

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@O2 pretty much for the past 5 years since I joined. I think I’ve asked before but can’t remember for sure if I did or not.

via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to O2 from Stafford, Staffordshire

@O2 no problems, just very average 3G coverage around where I live. :(

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@ajstockdale @tomwarren @O2 they mostly don’t suck but their 3G coverage sucks.

via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to ajstockdale from Stafford, Staffordshire

@mattgarner my point is that I’m on O2 and I’m disappointed that they haven’t announced anything. I’m sure they will sooner or later.

via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to mattgarner from Stafford, Staffordshire

@mattgarner I’m not on Vodafone and don’t know anyone who is aside from 1 friend as its the only way he can get mobile coverage w/ microcell

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dreamyeyed Oh my god. A kitten massages a pug. This is the best thing. http://t.co/fC2grpC2

via TweetDeck (retweeted on 1:16 AM, Feb 23rd, 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS)

@matthewrex Any advantages to that app over Reeder for Mac? :p

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Hahahahahahahahahhahahahahahahaha. http://t.co/v5BixdVr

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@marcedwards Don’t worry as in “we’ve given up on it”, or don’t worry as in “there’s an awesome new update coming soon, be patient”?

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@marcedwards That’s fair enough, but some iPhone apps STILL don’t have retina images, two years later. Not naming any names, but…iStat. :P

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@Bayliss If you know anyone coming back from the US, get them to get you one there. Mac mini there, £370, here? £529.

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.@jebcorliss accidentally smashing into rocks at 120mph: http://t.co/mr7jCVlr /via @GoPro_News

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@Jldb I hope that’s not about me. :(

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(If you don’t know what I’m doing, ABC’s site restricts you to the US only, much like the iPlayer is UK only. I’m proxying through a US box)

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This legend would have turned 50 today. RIP Steve. :( http://t.co/Befy46Ip

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steinhardt If PHP were British: http://t.co/RolOXLQU (cc @steve228uk)

via web (retweeted on 2:40 PM, Feb 22nd, 2012 via MetroTwit)

Cleaning/tidying. Everything is covered in dust. D: http://t.co/Nt5esyQD

via Camera on iOS from Stafford, Staffordshire

Old people are funny. 6 open tills at Tesco, all had long queues of old people. Self service checkout? One broken, 5 empty. lrn2technology.

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I just ousted Sophie M. as the mayor of Tesco Extra on @foursquare! http://t.co/0vkt906P

via foursquare from Tesco Stafford Extra, Stafford

I keep seeing BT Openreach trucks all over Stafford lately. I presume they’re installing fibre, since our exchange is enabled next month.

via Tweetbot for iOS from Stafford, Staffordshire

Radium radium arsenic arsenic arsenic radon molybdenum…… http://t.co/JxM1Q1jj

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Oh my god Google are tracking me using a Safari bug on iOS? http://t.co/CvmJ1nzo

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