Fitbit – Unofficial Perl API and CSV Download
May 11, 2010 – 11:03 pm | 7 Comments

The other week I received my Fitbit and have been in geek heaven ever since. Fitbit is a tiny magical device($99 USD) that automatically tracks your fitness and sleep statistics. Throughout the day it …

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Weekly Lifestream for July 25th
July 25, 2010 – 7:30 pm | 10 views | No Comment
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RT @ShekhinahShaman: If you are wholly perplexed and in straits, have patience, for patience is the key to joy. (Rumi) [ericblue]
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Thinking what difference a single words makes… What if Google’s slogan was "Don’t be [too] evil" [ericblue]
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What BP Could Have Bought With All the Money They Lost http://bit.ly/dcbOHc #bp #idiots #funnyifitwerenttrue [ericblue]
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chaos, chaos go away. Don’t come back another day…. oh well, without chaos I’d be bored to death [ericblue]
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Need to find some time for some good ole’ theta waves [ericblue]
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Sometimes when you wave at the theta waves, they wave right back [ericblue]
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RT @dustmapper: Profound read – Tony Robbins and the Cult of Aggressive Positivity http://ow.ly/1qFdZq by @duffmcduffee [ericblue]
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Ugh, just posted a somewhat lengthy comment on Intense Debate and think it was lost :( [ericblue]
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was in the comment zone, now out of the zone, not sure I can recreate :) [ericblue]
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Oh to be an idiot savant with photographic memory… just kidding [ericblue]
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I’m sure there’s a Chuck Norris joke about why Chuck Norris seems to be a recurring trending topic [ericblue]
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Comment on Duff’s post on Robbins and the cult of aggressive positivity http://bit.ly/cAazJA [ericblue]
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The Top Idea in Your Mind – Thinking in the bathtub (blub blub) http://bit.ly/bjlCXI [ericblue]
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If the truth sets you free, how much does it cost? #deepthoughts [ericblue]
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RT @philo_quotes: If you get a good wife you will become happy, and if you get a bad one you will become a philosopher. [ericblue]
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I do not endorse that previous tweet (Sssshhh my wife is sitting behind me) [ericblue]
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If patience is a virtue, and ignorance is bliss, what does a natural knack for sarcasm get you? [ericblue]
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RT @SonicLogic: Most people don’t know whether they are making progress in their lives or not and it is time consuming to figure it out. [ericblue]
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Hold yourself accountable, use yourself as the guide and forget other people’s definition of "progress" [ericblue]
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RT @TEDchris: Tan Le’s brainwave controlled headset is incredible: http://on.ted.com/8T6S #TED || I wrote this tweet with my mind [ericblue]
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RT @roygrubb: RT @bitsmedia: If you’re into mind mapping (I am), the Mindmeister app for iPad is finally out. About to download it now… [ericblue]
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Meetings straight from 9 – 6 today…. let the fun begin [ericblue]
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something funny before I work…. [ericblue]
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Definition of concern: Hearing your cat massively yak, and searching furiously unable to find said yak….. concern [ericblue]
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RT @philo_quotes: The visionary lies to himself, the liar only to others. ~ Nietzsche http://bit.ly/dcB7oT [ericblue]
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The Top 3 Tricks for Artificially Inflating the Importance of Your Tweet/Blog Post/Facebook Update … stay tuned at 11 [ericblue]
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Thinking of going to Comic Con [ericblue]
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Shared WatchOCR.
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Fun, frustrating day today… Waiting for the lesson [ericblue]
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RT @roygrubb: @IQmatrix: Visual Graphic of the Observable Universe (not to scale ;-)http://ht.ly/2f06u >> Next time, a full-size model! [ericblue]
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Actually like the 2012 movie. Typical cataclysm & special effects movie but some deeper philosophy under the hood [ericblue]
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Having an awesome time first thing Sunday repairing corrupt MySQL database tables for my blog…. fun! [ericblue]
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Note to self and others: If you use Wordpress redirect plugin, prune or don’t enable redirect logs. Lesson learned 3-4GB later [ericblue]

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Weekly Lifestream for July 18th
July 18, 2010 – 7:31 pm | 18 views | No Comment

Shared Simple forms with Spring MVC 2.5 « JTeam Blog / JTeam: Enterprise Java, Open Source, software solutions, Amsterdam.

Shared Chapter 14. View technologies.

Weekly Lifestream for July 11th
July 11, 2010 – 7:32 pm | 14 views | No Comment

RT @philo_quotes: By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments. ~ Saint Thomas Aquinas || "That’s what she said" [ericblue]

Weekly Lifestream for July 4th
July 4, 2010 – 7:30 pm | 11 views | No Comment

OK, I think my hike is calling… pain trying to port an older Spring 1.x app to 3.x [ericblue]

The Getty http://tweetphoto.com/29551974 [ericblue]

Fitbit – Perl API Hosted at GitHub
June 30, 2010 – 6:11 pm | 86 views | 4 Comments

Last month I announced a new “hacking” project – creating a Perl API for my FitBit device.  Traditionally, whenever I host one of my projects I usually include both the project page and source code …

Weekly Lifestream for June 27th
June 27, 2010 – 7:30 pm | 23 views | No Comment

Shared Radius Around a Point on a Map.

Shared Find ZIP Codes Inside a Radius.

Posted Weekly Lifestream for …

Weekly Lifestream for June 20th
June 20, 2010 – 7:30 pm | 21 views | No Comment

Tinkering with too many languages: Java, Perl, PHP and now Ruby… can’t keep up [ericblue]

Wouldn’t it be so much more fun if everybody …

Weekly Lifestream for June 13th
June 13, 2010 – 7:30 pm | 33 views | No Comment

Posted Weekly Lifestream for June 6th.

Shared Your Brain on Computers – Attached to Technology and Paying a Price – NYTimes.com.

Weekly Lifestream for June 6th
June 6, 2010 – 7:31 pm | 15 views | No Comment

Posted Weekly Lifestream for May 30th.

Had a great time in San Diego this weekend. Stayed at the Hotel del Coronado http://hoteldel.com/ [ericblue]

Weekly Lifestream for May 30th
May 30, 2010 – 7:30 pm | 21 views | No Comment

Posted Weekly Lifestream for May 23rd.

Shared flow.io: Lean project management based on kanban.

Shared GroundWork Community Support • …

Weekly Lifestream for May 23rd
May 23, 2010 – 7:30 pm | 19 views | No Comment

Posted Weekly Lifestream for May 16th.

Automatic orientation switch on iPad automagically fixed itself last night… after cleaning my screen?? go figure [ericblue]