Tweets for the week of 2009-07-13

Whoa, LA Metro considering lifting rush-hour bike ban on light rail. Voice your support! http://is.gd/1p2vy #
Going to Trader Joe's… this time for stuff they haven't thrown away yet. #
Riots, hundreds dead, burning buses and looted businesses. This is Xinjiang, not Iran: http://is.gd/1qfrX #
Emerged from my improvised home sensory deprivation chamber. True Roman bread for true Romans! #
I love the irony of having the wallpaper on my laptop be a piece of weathered parchment or papyrus. #
Has humanity really learned anything new about government in the last 2000 years? Sometimes I doubt it. #
Writing something you wouldn't want to read is frustrating. #
Maybe this is cheesy, but I feel kind of inspired by Artichoke's songs about 26 scientists: http://is.gd/1v3cy and http://is.gd/1v3db #
Soon to be burning the midnight oil. It's been a while. Thank goodness for thumping trance beats. #
Holy crap, I am older than more than half the human beings on earth. #
I've been sitting here for more than 12 hours. Time to sleep. #
Even the internet is quiet on weekends. #
Are you a scientist frustrated by programming? Check out Software Carpentry: http://software-carpentry.org/ #

By Zane Selvans