ryan boyd

Geek and Developer Advocate on OpenSocial at Google. I also tweet lots about my new dog- digit, a cuddly goldendoodle.
RT @batterista: #lolsec RT @SimonZerafa: Wanna know the password for Brasil World Cup security centre WiFi? It's on the whiteboard https://twitter.com/apbarro...
This will be my first I/O that I'm not speaking or organizing. Also my first I/O that I can attend sessions and get freebies. Bittersweet.
Old Fashioned Flight. YES!
y'all gave great advice on payment systems. how about user support? http://www.desk.com/ (assistly) vs uservoice?
I just planned another violation of my karaoke rules. #shouldBePunished
CaaS: Cuddles as a Service. Expensive service, with both an upfront fee and subscription billing. Thanks #digitthedog for your love.
it is a shockingly small world in san francisco!
Only in Santa Cruz can you find Electric Vehicle Gas, but not the real thing. http://t.co/PCDEn37Bc1
"in todays pre-packaged, one-click, mass-preduced..." STFU you stupid Audi commercial that plays >= 8 times per TV show on Hulu! Insanity!
I <3 Bret Victor (@worrydream). Amazing inspiration.
RT @progrium: Bret Victor applies his toolmaking approach to the non-software world http://vimeo.com/97903574
want to go skydiving w/ @doubleocherry, @jukaykwek, @scothis, @jencarlile, me ++ on sunday in santa cruz? last call! https://twitter.com/ryguyrg...
RT @CIA: We can neither confirm nor deny that this is our first tweet.
RT @mkaufmann: One more reason to love @ArupGroup . They have developed 3-D printing for structural steel. http://www.archdaily.com/514003... via @ArchDaily
Just typod. "massing" != "matching." damn architectural terms have polluted my brain, but I'm a better person because of it! :-)
UX fraud: when you lie to your users by intentionally setting incorrect expectations in an attempt to collect their personal info. #UXFraud
If you're presenting your company as a web app, be a web app! Don't just be a frontend to a Salesforce queue! #UXFraud
What would a programming language look like if we limited methods to 140 lines?
"Cycling" day! @ Stow Lake http://instagram.com/p...
RT @hunterwalk: Donald Sterling making 15,900% return on his investment in the Clippers. $MSFT up 55,705% from its 1986 IPO. Bytes owns Balls.
RT @brendankoerner: By analyzing mammoth lumps of fat in the sewers, London authorities can determine which chippers are illegally dumping grease. #macrocity
There are sewer divers in Mexico City, which, due to aquifer draining, is sinking at a rate of inches per year.
This Pen Lets You Draw In 16 Million Colors: http://designtaxi.com/news...
In the bay area, we're completely reliant on 5 refineries that provide our fuel... Unsure what would happen in major earthquake.
"It's the top of the ninth inning, and humanity has been hitting nature hard, but you've always got to remember that nature bats last."
Great Talk! RT @footage My #MacroCity keynote talk on SF Bay Area communications infrastructure history now online: http://www.slideshare.net/footage...
RT @footage: My #MacroCity keynote talk on SF Bay Area communications infrastructure history now online: http://www.slideshare.net/footage...
Mountain View office building "has that tech office envy program" says Marcel WIlson
61% of people are not comfortable ......... with the temperature when at their desks.
RT @mijuhan: Distinguishing null from zero is such a big deal! I bet it affects all databases; whether people know it or not is ambiguous. #macrocity
Linear relationship between walking and biking. More people walking = more people biking. (via @enf)
RT @googledevs: Tomorrow is June 1st. That means it's almost time for Google I/O. Ready? #io14