Notices tagged with 140

psst !identica.... want to avoid the click a link then click another link to see > #140 content? just click the time stamp.

Saturday, 13-Mar-10 04:51:04 UTC from omb →

exador23

@exador23 that's the best #140 #truncation ever.

Tuesday, 16-Feb-10 23:15:20 UTC from omb →

exador23

@edythemighty @michaeltwofish no. it is quite easy to form a simple thought in #140. But it can take more to explain that http://ur1.ca/lrw2

Monday, 08-Feb-10 07:15:09 UTC from omb →

exador23

@666 that's easily achieved with a counter that changes color at #140 (which #brainbird has) and/or short url link. I'm more concerned with

Sunday, 17-Jan-10 01:04:31 UTC from omb →

exador23

@666 I'd go w 280 to allow backwards compatibility. Of course, to the best of my knowledge identica & twitter are the only #140 holdouts

Sunday, 17-Jan-10 00:44:58 UTC from omb →

exador23

@frankenspock now we're back to the #140 issue ;)

Friday, 15-Jan-10 22:19:08 UTC from omb →

exador23

@exador23 #140 xlation: #statusnet may wish to make improving #omb a higher priority than adding features to reach their million sites goal

Saturday, 02-Jan-10 22:06:57 UTC from omb →

exador23

I love > #140. must be off to bed.

Saturday, 22-Aug-09 08:18:27 UTC from omb →

exador23

#140 209c Bloomberg News reports 3,300 Washington lobbyists are working on !healthcare: "That's 6 lobbyists for each of t http://ur1.ca/99x2

Saturday, 15-Aug-09 21:44:11 UTC from omb →

exador23

I realize "most" is an iffy prop'tion. I base that on lots o attmpts to fit concise, beatiful quotat'ns into #140. language & meaning suffer

Saturday, 15-Aug-09 18:29:48 UTC from omb →

exador23

looks like I slept thru a good SMS & #140 convo. concise=good. arbitrary limits=bad. Most complete thoughts are in the 200-250 char range.

Saturday, 15-Aug-09 18:27:05 UTC from omb →

exador23

#140 !q US federal and state governments spend as much public money on !healthcare per American as Canadian federal and p http://ur1.ca/9812

Saturday, 15-Aug-09 09:18:12 UTC from omb →

exador23

because I had to do all that editing to fit the arbitrary #140 limit, I now see that last message was rather untimely ;)

Thursday, 13-Aug-09 22:27:44 UTC from omb →

exador23

@clareified a good question. part of it is cross-platform compatibility. doing away with the #140 limit is in the works but complicated.

Wednesday, 12-Aug-09 23:51:02 UTC from omb →

exador23

~when~ the brainbird #140 patch is rolled into the next !laconica release having the link be a "..." would be more pleasant to the eyes ;)

Wednesday, 12-Aug-09 20:18:13 UTC from omb →

exador23

It's really nice not to have to use the ampersand and other #140 tweaks. (and test of in-context)

Wednesday, 12-Aug-09 19:51:45 UTC from omb →

exador23

#300 Trumps #140. Brainbird #FTW. Thank you @deepspawn

Wednesday, 12-Aug-09 19:28:04 UTC from omb →

exador23

@jidm most of my posts wind up being exactly #140 - after a 5 minute post-typing butchering of the english language (or quote) to get there.

Wednesday, 12-Aug-09 02:39:13 UTC from omb →

exador23

That's Awesome @deepspawn! See "in context" and Fave it up fellow #140 !140c #140char activists :D

Wednesday, 12-Aug-09 02:24:48 UTC from omb →

exador23

@deepspawn get rid of #140 & I'll be moving to birdbrain! this ticket or #208 needs addressing for FF refugees laconi.ca/trac/ticket/1014

Tuesday, 11-Aug-09 22:18:53 UTC from omb →