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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-08

    • Off to Andorra!!!!! #
    • Arrived! Can't wait to hit the slopes tomorrow! (@ Hotel Princesa Park) http://t.co/ytf22Z2z #
    • Cool idea! Walkable rollercoasters – http://t.co/yN0WX1Ld /via @dgou #
    • Wow awesome to get back on the slopes again! Thighs burning, feet aching (less so since I bought new boots mid-morning) and sooooo thirsty! #
    • Good advice here – How Designers and Engineers Can Play Nice – http://t.co/RdEAZhc2 /via @snookca #
    • Adorable and sad – "Hi I'm An Engineer" – http://t.co/GAjTkdTm /via @lccarson #
    • A Lady's Guide to Lying – http://t.co/IlDKZ5U8 /via @cshirky #
    • In a random coincidence my ski instructor is from Leicester! So enjoying the break, the mountains and being outside! #
    • Mindblowingly awesome installation, @aranoff you will #
    • More toxifying than detoxifying… Chocolate scrub followed by chocolate wrap at the spa… <3 I smell delicious like a desert. #
    • Ha! What If Male Superheroes Posed Like Wonder Woman – http://t.co/13tsfgfw /via @timhwang #
    • Anyone done the racing program @ Chicopee? Nervous to sign up when I haven't even skied at the resort. What level instructors do they have? #
    • Tonight: my first hot stone massage. Utterly blissed out. Skiing + spa-ing, my idea of heaven. Best way to start the new year! #
    • Noooooo too much wind to run lifts can't go skiing :,( #
    • Mountain is closed today, so no skiing. @douglasgresham suggests I go to the spa, but been twice and I'm booked in when I return to kw too! #
    • This is interesting – what deliberate practice feels like – http://t.co/pr8adP8Q #
    • Pretty! A Hilbert curve – http://t.co/Fzmejauh #
    • Sorting pixels in an image by color – http://t.co/K3zSJQ4E #
    • Arrghh I think I need to go to NYC next week. So much for my "travel less in 2012" idea :'( :'( :'( #
    • Amazing last day skiing, my instructor was so great. Going to be a good season! #

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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-01

    • Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee @douglasgresham is taking me skiiiiiiiiiiiiing in Andorra, my fave country! So excited!!!!!!!!!!! #
    • This is interesting, but even if people on twitter is representative of the population, volume of tweets is different – http://t.co/SgnNmggS #
    • Watching top gear in India. So wrong, but so funny! #
    • This is cool – other crazy awesome designs from the creator of Fergie's lego dress – http://t.co/Ij7IMZk1 /via @hmason #
    • The woman behind Forbes Most Powerful Women list – interesting article – http://t.co/Jr6uJLC2 #
    • Getting an iPad for my grandpa 🙂 (@ Apple Store w/ 3 others) http://t.co/S8MXmyV0 #
    • These pics are incredible! 20 Captivating Photos Shot At Exactly The Right Moment – http://t.co/BwSat82F /via @JuliaRosien @mistygirlph #
    • This is a cool design for a light-switch – hotels need these! Spend ages figuring out how to turn off lights – http://t.co/aDN9njGm /via @bl #
    • This is how much I <3 @anitaborg_org, to do my gift-matched donation I CREATED A PAYPAL ACCOUNT. I *hate* paypal! Unusable nightmare. #
    • Watching my parents play Zumba for wii incredibly entertaining. My dad is doing much better since he just started making it all up. #
    • Skipping the end of 2011 to watch the girl with the dragon tattoo, so I'll see you in 2012! #
    • My dad LOVES this Zumba game. It's quite worrying. #

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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-01

    • Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee @douglasgresham is taking me skiiiiiiiiiiiiing in Andorra, my fave country! So excited!!!!!!!!!!! #
    • This is interesting, but even if people on twitter is representative of the population, volume of tweets is different – http://t.co/SgnNmggS #
    • Watching top gear in India. So wrong, but so funny! #
    • This is cool – other crazy awesome designs from the creator of Fergie’s lego dress – http://t.co/Ij7IMZk1 /via @hmason #
    • The woman behind Forbes Most Powerful Women list – interesting article – http://t.co/Jr6uJLC2 #
    • Getting an iPad for my grandpa 🙂 (@ Apple Store w/ 3 others) http://t.co/S8MXmyV0 #
    • These pics are incredible! 20 Captivating Photos Shot At Exactly The Right Moment – http://t.co/BwSat82F /via @JuliaRosien @mistygirlph #
    • This is a cool design for a light-switch – hotels need these! Spend ages figuring out how to turn off lights – http://t.co/aDN9njGm /via @bl #
    • This is how much I <3 @anitaborg_org, to do my gift-matched donation I CREATED A PAYPAL ACCOUNT. I *hate* paypal! Unusable nightmare. #
    • Watching my parents play Zumba for wii incredibly entertaining. My dad is doing much better since he just started making it all up. #
    • Skipping the end of 2011 to watch the girl with the dragon tattoo, so I’ll see you in 2012! #
    • My dad LOVES this Zumba game. It’s quite worrying. #

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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-25

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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-25

    • So @Douglasgresham thinks I spoil his cousins. He’s solved this by leaving half their gifts in Canada. Also his aunt and mother’s. So upset! #
    • My dad burst out laughing and said “well you really buggered up there mate”. #
    • Good tips here: 7 Things Highly Productive People Do – http://t.co/x4vKFLUs /via @IncMagazine @uOttawa_M #
    • LOVE this 100+ year-old essay about women in science – shows how times change – http://t.co/RyaL9VFp /via @elizabrock #
    • Interesting article about lack of work-life balance in science – http://t.co/PqSEOLHG /via @scicurious #
    • Not a sports fan, but this article is good “5 Leadership Lessons From Tim Tebow’s Game-Time Audio” – http://t.co/cCstt7kt /via @JuliaRosien #
    • I love the lines on this building – http://t.co/YIA1AZvT #
    • How are you in bed? There’s an app for that! Interesting idea in Stockholm to promote safe sex – http://t.co/pyEddBJP #
    • On resisting the cult of “busy” – You’re not as Busy as You Think -http://dld.bz/a7YsG /via @kymchiho @melle #
    • Aww so cute! Baby seal falls asleep on sofa – http://t.co/48J8Cov4 /via @davefleet @M_Gagnier @michellekostya #
    • Teachers *say* they value creativity, but neglect/punish traits associated with creativity – http://t.co/WUeJPSwD /via iamcreative @jyri #
    • Off to Scotland tomorrow to face a pack of vicious animals and @douglasgresham‘s terrifying grandmother. #
    • This is really cool! Portrait of Grace Hopper made up of information – http://t.co/YHsf5MOm /via @spcebaby @ghc #
    • Neat! Coffee cup and lid from one piece of cardboard – http://t.co/HWKulcqO /via @dgou @pprfldr @grist @AmyMarpman #
    • Love this post – a teacher on being an “accidental champion” of women STEM – http://t.co/D8Ypkf9X /via @alfredtwo #
    • This post is amazing – a primary school teacher addresses gender stereotypes in class – http://t.co/jreVk7Wp /via @zara_p #
    • Saying goodbye to intern (poppet) today. He sends message saying “Don’t panic. There will be another intern.” V sad he’s leaving us though! #
    • Good advice on the Eloquent Woman – How do you treat the true friends of the speaker? http://t.co/zyzy0Yk0 #
    • Love this picture – Test Flight by Anton Tang – http://t.co/H73ZUyEK #

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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-18

    • "How to get more women in tech in under a minute" really bothered me when I saw it in NYC too – http://t.co/3Oe2PH8J /via @zmagg #
    • Artist strips out landscape from Google Earth photos. Leaves only people like birds on a wire – http://t.co/lMrGG5ar /via @aranoff @moorehn #
    • I really like this, on hiring people who know how to fail – http://t.co/vA9QHSIE /via @mypromotion /by @Stibel #
    • OK, I'm going to go to Guelph – The Works there is finally open! http://t.co/MyVPzdnR #
    • Lego Harry Potter 100% complete! I feel better about going on vacation now. #
    • Plan to go to Rome. Sadly you can laugh in the religious porn place now, so my ambition to be kicked out the Vatican may remain unfulfilled. #
    • These are super-cute! Ctl, Alt, Delete cushions – http://t.co/OS0XHz1p /via @jennschac jberesford #
    • They see monsters! What children's drawings would look like if drawn realistically – http://t.co/CIB8fxa9 /via @intrstngtimes #
    • Interesting, and worth reading for technical women – Anti-pattern theater: how to get women to quit – http://t.co/D9l94w25 /via @triketora #
    • This is really cool – two buildings, connected by a pixelated "cloud" – http://t.co/ToCq3enW #
    • This image of Obama made up of pictures of him is really cool (and a nice example of cc-licensing pictures) – http://t.co/T6pILLMg #
    • Two of my fave GWE's and the ever-wondeful @rjfioravanti worked on this – get scribbling in mobile gmail, y'all! http://t.co/iRLF1lX2 #
    • Great post – 'No Crazy Chicks': Eight Red Flags I Learned from Online Dating – http://t.co/wVHIRL4u /via @GOOD #
    • Achievement unlocked: upped weight on lat pull down, trainer couldn't lift it. I did 12! He beats me at every other muscle group though! #
    • Christopher hitchens is dead. Have to admire strength and humor to the end, & that he actually got water boarded in the name of journalism. #
    • http://t.co/0l2zjg0h /via @bl #
    • Leaving for airport in 3 hours! Better get packing! #
    • Oh hai London! (@ London Heathrow Airport (LHR) w/ 36 others) http://t.co/KdOwv7I7 #

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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-11

    • I love my job, but this company has a no email policy, which sounds like paradise! http://t.co/HZaN3Owv #
    • Applying design thinking to life, it's not just about sweeping change, but small and impactful improvements – http://t.co/3CmjGEy9 #
    • There is no living up to your potential. There is just doing your life. You can't do someone else's life. http://t.co/qNn0FjGT #
    • No, Dorothy L Sayers! #
    • Every do often an email arrives that reminds me why I check it. I'm going to reply to this one! #
    • Oh hilarious – Yoga mat for sale. Used once – http://t.co/E5WIZ8pg /via @jenny_blake #
    • I really like this image, it's beautiful – http://t.co/3WEScZtE #
    • This building is amazing! Of course it's for Singapore, where the most crazy-awesome buildings seem to be planned – http://t.co/xr1kWdjC #
    • Woman: "you're always traveling" guy "you either have a good job or a good husband" me "I don't think I'm skinny enough to be a trophy wife" #
    • Sign I'm having an emotional low: sending email. Last night I sent about 10. Need for vacation: desperate. #
    • Mixed up piles of paper reading patent, re-read what I already read, backwards. Don't notice for several pages, which illustrates something. #
    • Like this – How About Being Nice Before You Need Me? http://t.co/nMQhjjOL #
    • Ooh look what @Pj_Lowe aka @NomNomTreats bought me! http://t.co/WyNkfd0s #

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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-04

    • Re that talk, "if I call a 30 year old a girl, then later refer to her as a woman… Is she just magically going to learn how to program?" #
    • Ooh! (@ Guggenheim Museum w/ 3 others) [pic]: http://t.co/7daM33s4 #
    • This is quite something! All by Maurizio Cattelan. http://t.co/e5VvnWsa #
    • It's all chaotic and awesome. Love! http://t.co/lQ00mo6L #
    • View from above. http://t.co/gVkxVAm2 #
    • Colleagues tell me to move to US. I say "I don't want to live somewhere where they hate gays and women". Pause, then "we don't hate women". #
    • So glad I finally got to meet @hmason in person! #
    • Guys in orange outside super pushy but inside there is no line! (@ Empire State Building w/ 4 others) http://t.co/zFqYe8b5 #
    • I want to stay in NYC until Sunday so I can go to the new museum and ride the slide… But I sooooooo hate calling air Canada! #
    • Also say happy birthday to @dstewartgo, he 20%s on my project and is awesome. Not that I'd tell him so the other 364 days of the year! #
    • Feeling a little like I've been bonked on the head but actually just wrote code until my brain was empty and symbols floated around. #
    • Ahh the small joy of pointing out to someone who's being a jerk about your code review that they've broken something… #
    • Amazing gift from @dstewartgo, it is exactly how I feel about my passport! http://t.co/43XhSYY0 #
    • Excellent shopping in NYC with @behnooshhariri! Been spoiling @douglasgresham's cousins. Again. And buying handbags. Again. #
    • Completely hooked on detective fiction right now! Kindle book expenditure peeking again. #
    • I'm not going to do anything productive until get to book where woman acquitted of murder realizes she's in love with the detective… #
    • So @douglasgresham will take me to the countryside with no M&S, and expose me to a certain terrifying relation & a pack of vicious animals. #
    • One out of three there would be more than I can take! Ha! Vacation! #

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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-11-27

    • Letter for mrs Gresham. Either @douglasgresham has had a more eventful life than I knew or I need to call sender to explain about patriarchy #
    • Tremendous article about diversity as the canary in the coal mine for meritocracy making the rounds, feat. @terriko – http://t.co/LJVYwqhp #
    • Really great article – Stranger In A Strange Land OR Being A Woman In Tech – http://t.co/JxImXpYh /via @idealexit @Kim_Moir #
    • "these visualizations of future architectures search for the accidental in computer driven manufacturing processes" – http://t.co/7hkbd6NX #
    • It's nice to live somewhere where the rules are in line with my grinchesque feelings towards the pagan festival. http://t.co/1rjguIJT #
    • Hyperbole and a half – Adventures in Depression – http://t.co/1gKuNMlC (this is sad, but ultimately quite uplifting) #
    • I really want a Starbucks peppermint hot chocolate… Tonight's adventure with @lccarson may have to feature one! #
    • *Amazing* post on time-management, not about doing everything, do the high value things – http://t.co/Es01ac1H /via @gailcarmichael #
    • Loving this on @gailcarmichael's blog – She Topped All the Men in Math and Kept Her Life in Balance – http://t.co/2cDqNtBx #
    • Yay! (@ Starbucks) [pic]: http://t.co/qAjKKBNT #
    • Inspired by an evening with @lccarson I wrote a blog post for tomorrow. Eventually I will write about creativity and willpower depletation. #
    • We're doing an event @google #kwawesome for high school girls November 29th – still time to register! http://t.co/3GMEGZt2 #
    • I'm quite fascinated by @sachac's idea of writing unit tests for life, and it's possible… http://t.co/fOvlFZcB #
    • woah today's http://t.co/10GrnPWG doodle is amazing! #
    • Slides+commentary from recent talk – "Engineering an Interesting Life" (reworks some of my In Pursuit of Awesome stuff) http://t.co/1inVwK2K #
    • This is hilarious – online shopping in real life – http://t.co/8o9RxzEV #
    • We have some special visitors @googlecanada today! A group of high school girls! http://t.co/XP8PW8Zl #
    • They are all packed in to our "think tank" http://t.co/uNqV651O #
    • QOTD: "I didn't know being an engineer could be fun!" I think we are having an impact! http://t.co/S3mqApeu #
    • Haenyo – The Indomitable Diving Grandmas of Jeju Island – fascinating! http://t.co/BiRf7SnS /via @bl #
    • Definitely notice women giving power away when they speak – Public Speaking Tips For Women – http://t.co/YCiSmClU /via @kymchiho #
    • Girls night with my colleagues! Getting pedis! (@ Gina's Spa) http://t.co/J4AK11jc #
    • Girls night continues after dinner with bridesmaids! This movie is hilarious! #
    • This is interesting – Austrian law students gets all the data Facebook has about him – http://t.co/OhIYgKVX (all Europeans can do this). #
    • I'm quite charmed by these deliberately imperfect objects – http://t.co/Be6wflon #
    • Nooooooooooo not another plane :,( sooooooooooo tired. And I have some kind of lurgy :,( #
    • Most pain free US trip in some time! Plane delayed by less than an hour! (@ Maritime Hotel) http://t.co/V6OtpNSA #

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