{"id":909,"date":"2011-03-20T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/?p=909"},"modified":"2011-03-22T21:23:20","modified_gmt":"2011-03-22T21:23:20","slug":"twitter-weekly-updates-for-2011-03-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/?p=909","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-03-20"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"aktt_tweet_digest\">\n<li>First twitter libel verdict in the UK <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bbc.in\/gu5cRp\">http:\/\/bbc.in\/gu5cRp<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47261696808591360\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Aero engineers versus quants &#8211; is math talent being rewarded fairly? <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/eVN2iW\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/eVN2iW<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47269232408408064\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>TCD&#8217;s Eoin O&#8217;Dell blog post questions the legality of the #<a class=\"aktt_hashtag\" href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23ecf11\">ecf11<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/dGoKNI\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/dGoKNI<\/a> (via @<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/thenext50k\">thenext50k<\/a>) <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47307244865470464\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stephenkinsella\">stephenkinsella<\/a> totally agree with <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/hOV6ie\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/hOV6ie<\/a> this ridiculous framework will hamstring our unis in competing for eu funding <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47307885167906816\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stephenkinsella\">stephenkinsella<\/a> got called to 2 FP7 proj. funding hearings. #<a class=\"aktt_hashtag\" href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23ecf11\">ecf11<\/a> creates a prob for those who are bringing funding INTO ire frm eu <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47336308762349569\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stephenkinsella\">stephenkinsella<\/a> never anticipated we&#8217;d be held back by our own government. Knowledge Econ my ass #<a class=\"aktt_hashtag\" href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23ecf11\">ecf11<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47336558193410048\">#<\/a><!--more--><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/brianmlucey\">brianmlucey<\/a> thanks for the RT <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47395811616759808\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Many of us &#8220;contract research&#8221; types didn&#8217;t want the pension. Pointed this out to dep fin a few times but no comprehension #<a class=\"aktt_hashtag\" href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23ecf11\">ecf11<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47396945421021184\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/aidankane\">aidankane<\/a> Most contract researchers don&#8217;t anticipate 40 yr pub-sec career. Did the dep fin ask ANYBODY about #<a class=\"aktt_hashtag\" href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23ecf11\">ecf11<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47402948090793984\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stephenkinsella\">stephenkinsella<\/a> well, it will be quite embarassing if Ire research groups hv to pull out of hi-profile eu projects due to gov interference <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47403999749615616\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/liamgarvey\">liamgarvey<\/a> agreed <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47413276635705344\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT @<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Suw\">Suw<\/a>: RT @<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/gnat\">gnat<\/a>: The week of #<a class=\"aktt_hashtag\" href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23sxsw\">sxsw<\/a> sees the Internet emit less interesting and significant tech but significantly more retweets of wank \ud83d\ude42 <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47584173313101824\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>How dumb thinking leads to poor decisions. Common mistakes in reasoning <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/g0PTsZ\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/g0PTsZ<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47584625173864448\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/stacyherbert\">stacyherbert<\/a> totally agree. He couldn&#8217;t be any less electable for most developed world electorates but not Italy. It&#8217;s disturbing <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47742286158770176\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Listening to a bit of alison krauss while I wind down from hiking through a few hundred pages of technobabble <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/axhLruo9SqA\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/axhLruo9SqA<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47744198534905856\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Noonan gives France his deux centimes on their ultra low effective tax rate <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/gcMEtf\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/gcMEtf<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/47963555005333504\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/fmacconghail\">fmacconghail<\/a> The #<a class=\"aktt_hashtag\" href=\"http:\/\/search.twitter.com\/search?q=%23imf\">imf<\/a> builkding is our home away from home <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/48460884191870976\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>.@Caterina Fake&#8217;s neat blog post on why social media is driven by the fear of missing out <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/gsPoqN\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/gsPoqN<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49059114818609152\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A bit like google wave, the most widely used tools to talk about social media are twitter, facebook etc. A per\u2026 (cont) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/deck.ly\/~sSgGV\">http:\/\/deck.ly\/~sSgGV<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49059843251777536\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/normanwyse\">normanwyse<\/a> kids are only profitable if you give them a trade (e.g. chimney sweeping) &amp; a cockney accent \ud83d\ude42 <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49420823102103552\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT @<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/normanwyse\">normanwyse<\/a>: The complexities and contradictions of being an Irish academic: <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/pgntC-14e\">http:\/\/wp.me\/pgntC-14e<\/a> &lt;totallly agree but few &#8220;get it&#8221; <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49421459625488384\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/normanwyse\">normanwyse<\/a> classic developed economy problem. Lifestyle overrides biological imperative to reproduce <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49474866738499584\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/normanwyse\">normanwyse<\/a> lifestyle is our short-termist reward system for stressful yet not obviously useful existence <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49493642288705536\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/normanwyse\">normanwyse<\/a> somewhere deep in our minds we perceive the futility but lifestyle+products keep us docile. Opium of the ppl etc. <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49493903988101121\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/cgallagher\">cgallagher<\/a> vodafone, magnet, digiweb, clearwire, 3 broadband, think o2 still do business DSL <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49494726033932288\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>@<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/cgallagher\">cgallagher<\/a> upc. It&#8217;s not perfect but the broadband connection is undeniably speedy <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sdempsey\/statuses\/49495423492165632\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First twitter libel verdict in the UK http:\/\/bbc.in\/gu5cRp # Aero engineers versus quants &#8211; is math talent being rewarded fairly? http:\/\/bit.ly\/eVN2iW # TCD&#8217;s Eoin O&#8217;Dell blog post questions the legality of the #ecf11 http:\/\/bit.ly\/dGoKNI (via @thenext50k) # @stephenkinsella totally agree with http:\/\/bit.ly\/hOV6ie this ridiculous framework will hamstring our unis in competing for eu funding # [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1716],"tags":[87],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":910,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/909\/revisions\/910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaisan.com\/blogs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}