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• use anonymous user statistics to get rid of features you don't need in your app http://tinyurl.com/ya3fgk8 (thanks @jadb for link)
  on Mon Feb 08 19:33:37 +0000 2010
• @Github separate paid/free customer servers? Good luck with drbd updates, hope you get hit with less dow... http://tinyurl.com/y8al8xp
  on Mon Feb 08 19:27:21 +0000 2010
• Github is down - and the thread on twitter of it being down is hilarious.. My favorite tweets so far inc... http://tinyurl.com/yf9o8wg
  on Thu Feb 04 03:36:31 +0000 2010
• @github split brain from heartbeat? shoot the other node in the head! :) good luck
  on Thu Feb 04 03:24:18 +0000 2010
• fantastic post. http://terrychay.com/article/hiphop-for-faster-php.shtml /thanks @tychay (via @gwoo)
  on Wed Feb 03 20:37:56 +0000 2010
• google has an impressive #transliteration service http://www.google.com/transliterate/ is #yamli us... http://tinyurl.com/yaspb6w
  on Sun Jan 31 04:23:33 +0000 2010
• http://yfrog.com/3n93279447j Montreal residents include this Lego couple
  on Sat Jan 30 02:22:01 +0000 2010
• #bankofamerica site down - mobile site is still up though https://sitekey.bankofamerica.com/sas/signonScreen.do?isMobileDevice=true
  on Fri Jan 29 22:03:50 +0000 2010
• @KarimSaliba my pleasure ;)
  on Wed Jan 27 21:44:49 +0000 2010
• apple iPad is released http://live.gdgt.com/2010/01/27/live-apple-come-see-our-latest-creation-tablet-event-coverage/#sort=desc
  on Wed Jan 27 18:14:38 +0000 2010
• **AMBER ALERT** Pictures & Description of Missing Child - 3 y/o Madison Young. http://twurl.nl/gop5i1 (Pls. RT) (via @JProskowGlobal)
  on Wed Jan 27 17:58:57 +0000 2010
• on github security: 'We know your code is extremely important to you and your business and we’re very pr... http://tinyurl.com/ybw3k7k
  on Sun Jan 24 04:43:28 +0000 2010
• MIT project sikuli (http://www.sikuli.org) is bringing screenshot driven 'programming' to you: http://ww... http://tinyurl.com/y8b5cl4
  on Sun Jan 24 02:35:35 +0000 2010
• An Apple / Google face-off is heavily brewing in the news? Google files to sell 5 million shares: h... http://tinyurl.com/yej47a7
  on Sat Jan 23 02:57:10 +0000 2010
• Kindle: to start a fire - say good bye to books ladies and gents! Fahrenheit 451 is being brought to you... http://tinyurl.com/yc46hmw
  on Thu Jan 21 19:48:06 +0000 2010
• accessing the network/forks of a private repo through @iOctocat crashes the app #bug - submitted bug - keep up the nice work!
  on Thu Jan 21 18:58:21 +0000 2010
• Browse #github with @iOctocat on your iPhone - nice app, features increasing (non-free, #oss)
  on Thu Jan 21 17:43:56 +0000 2010
• What hackers and painters have in common is that they are makers. Very nice article on the topic by Paul... http://tinyurl.com/ydxrrnb
  on Fri Jan 08 19:31:32 +0000 2010
• A helpful mnemonic of concepts to keep associated with the concept of a goal a SMART goal is S pecifi... http://tinyurl.com/ye2pa8u
  on Wed Jan 06 22:39:28 +0000 2010

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• Here's a feature article I wrote for LinuxWorld Magazine on the IBM BlueGene System:
  "Deep Into Blue Gene, Open Technologies in a Petaflops Supercomputer"
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• This is the MSc thesis I worked on at EPCCentitled "Kernel Performance on QCDOC" [EPCC pdf][cached pdf]

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