- My Google-fu is weak today: I'm struggling to find social media network use by country. Anyone able to point me to the right place? #lazyweb
- So, talk to me about good asset management systems, people? I'm looking for sth to hold images, video & copy for global use. #lazyweb
- Boss (@jordanharper) trying to convince me there's a more appropriate word than skeuomorphism when it's audio not visual-design…? #lazyweb
- Wtf is up with all the fucking helicopters in #SE1 today? Anyone? #lazyweb
- Someone was telling me about a Windows SSH client that supports background transparency the other day. Any ideas what it was? #lazyweb
- Also, which handset should I get and why? Galaxy S3, Galaxy S3 4G, HTC One, Nexus 4 or Xperia Z ? #lazyweb
- So, I'm due to upgrade. I want connectiviity in London, Woking and the trainline btwn. Which operator should I change to, ppl? #lazyweb
- Dammit, how do I get MVC3 to show me a YSOD instead of this plain 500 error page? #lazyweb
- Regarding Budget analysis, does anyone know how I can find out which income decile my househole is in? Is there a site somewhere? #lazyweb
- Do I know anyone who knows Gitlab particularly well? #lazyweb
- A bulkmail provider are trying to sell us a fixed IP package, including registration with FBLs and ISP whitelisting. Worthwhile? #lazyweb
- Who do I know who knows about configuring IIS7 when it's maxing out CPU? #help #lazyweb
- Anyone happen to have a "tips and tricks on #Umbraco performance" link handy? My Google-fu is weak today. #lazyweb
- So, friends and fellow travellers. Where can I buy DRM-free ebooks these days? #lazyweb #help /@OpenRightsGroup @Suw @edent @glynmoody
- Ok, so the new Google Sites wiki look-and-feel is very pretty and all, but does anyone know how the crap I search in it? #lazyweb
- So other people find tinnitus more noticeable when stressed / tired? #lazyweb
- Anyone know if there's an easy calculator to adjust process for UK inflation online anywhere? #lazyweb
- Hmm. I have the output of `find ~ -type d | sort` and want it as a hierarchical List<T> in C#. My Google-fu is weak. Anyone? #lazyweb
- There was a site I saw a while ago (poss an ad for adidas or Nike) where users uploaded photos of trainers (shoes). Anyone? #lazyweb
- Do any of my followers have much experience with SMTP-over-TLS and could recommend a good primer to read? My Google-fu is weak... #lazyweb
- Anyone know where I can find a reader on the German VSITR data shredding standard? My Google-fu is weak today... #lazyweb #security
- Visual Studio weirdness: definitely running Cassini against right codebase. Breakpoint on method's line 1 not being hit. Huh? #lazyweb
- One of my developers would like to know if anyone has any good case studies of Agile processes on .Net projects. Anyone? :o) #lazyweb
- We're having a bunch of problems with Github for Mac throwing Fatal error and losing work on commits. Anyone know of any ideas? #lazyweb
- How long is it likely to take me to get from the Tate Modern (ish) to Finsbury Square (ish) in a cab at lunchtime today? #lazyweb
- So… one of my developers spilled water over my wireless mouse and now it's jumpy. What do I do to fix it? #lazyweb
- I don'think I've seen voice-dialling mobile shortcodes before. Is that something new? #TheVoiceUK #lazyweb
- Since the big WHSmith closed at Waterloo, does anyone know where I can buy foreign press (Le Monde, Libé) nearby? #lazyweb
- I want a to do list app for Android that will sync with a website version (so I can add or tick off from either). Recommendations? #lazyweb
- Unwanted old CDs. Recyclable or landfill? #lazyweb
- My EXPLAIN EXTENDED SELECT has two tables for which it's Using where but *not* using index, despite there being an index. Why? #lazyweb
- #lazyweb How much memory do (Win7) people's AV scanner dæmons use? I have 130MB of RAM being sucked up here; most irritating…
- There was talk of pan-EU orgs only having to deal with their domestic Data Protection authority. Did that happen yet? #lazyweb /@glynmoody
- Is there anything that, like The Wayback Machine, keeps a record of historical DNS zone file records, by any chance? #lazyweb /@metacheetr
- Just watched @WalkingDeadFXUK 2x10 "18 Miles Out". Anyone know what track plays at the end of the episode? #lazyweb
- Unix CLI help: Why would I get permission denied if $group has access to the full path to file and `id -Gn` shows the right group? #lazyweb
- HTTP Referer header. Anyone know off-hand how often it is empty for reasons other than the user going straight to the page? #lazyweb
- Trying to cat copyright headers into source files, but Unicode BOM in source files getting in the way. Help? #lazyweb
- Word 2007. Is there any way of making "Insert Caption" default to lowercase? #lazyweb
- #lazyweb Can't find my PHP error details. No error_log in httpd.conf, nothing showing in ...error.log or ...custom.log Help?
- Is there any way to find the Google ID we registered a GA account number (UA-#######-#) with? #lazyweb
- My bash tab completion suddenly appends a / to the end of files (as well as directories). Wtf? #lazyweb
- One of my devs has been building a thing to generate promo codes. We could do with checking none is sweary in Malay and Latam…(?) #lazyweb
- Anyone know how I edit the learned user dictionary in Swype on Android? #lazyweb
- Ok, two Windows laptops. One is happily connected to the wifi and the Net, the other can see the wifi but not the Net. Wtf? #lazyweb
- Drupal friends: If I have a task to run daily that will last at least a half-hour, do I want to use cron or Drupal's internal cron? #lazyweb
- Ok, on a Drupal site, what config files should I add to source control? httpd.conf and php.ini are obvious, any others I'm missing? #lazyweb
- mySQL ppl. Dev server = v14.12 dist 5.0.77, Live = v14.14 dist 5.1.50. Do I need to worry about the difference? #lazyweb
- Site with heavy social network integration. Facebook & Twitter HTTP requests are taking ~2s each. Any optimisations available? #lazyweb
- Do I know anyone at Digitas (London) or miggle studio (Brighton) who can give me a reference for a contractor? #lazyweb
- What tools do people use to collate together a set of tweets into a common URL? Storify appears to lose URLs from tweets :o( #lazyweb
- How do I get Chrome to react to one of my search shortcuts again? It's stopped doing so and it's really frustrating #lazyweb
- Having spent far too much of today doing this, how do people zip & archive their IIS logs away from Production servers? #lazyweb
- Jen's (unbranded, Ubuntu) laptop is stuck on the boot screen. Suggestions please? #lazyweb #help
- Anyone registered non-ASCII internationalised domain names before? Registrar recommendations? #lazyweb
- …/ how do I know *which* bit is invalid? #EntityFramework #lazyweb #heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeelp!
- Dear .Net friends: It's becoming obvious I need to do more reading up on Entity Framework and .Net 4. Recommendations anyone? #lazyweb
- Anyone able to point me to other EU countries' implementations of or guidelines on the #cookies stuff in 2009/136/EC ? #lazyweb
- Facebook Insights: How can my MAU and my New installations by higher than my Lifetime installed users? *confused* #lazyweb /@sicross
- Anyone know how to persuade Windows Photo Viewer to respect my default paper size (hint: *not* US Letter) by default? #lazyweb
- Out of curiosity, does DSK not have diplomatic immunity or did France waive it? #lazyweb
- On an unrelated note, is there a way to disable a currently-live Facebook app without having to delete it permanently? #lazyweb #fdgl
- Fucking IIS7. It's not set to check whether or not the file exists. So why is it 404ing on me without hitting my HttpModule? #lazyweb
- When everything else is set to use ISO paper sizes, why does Windows Photo Viewer always want to print to Letter paper? #lazyweb
- Hmm. How can I test some performance improvements in my code without having a production-server-under-load to test on? #lazyweb
- Ppl: given I need twice the daily dosage of cetirizine every day to be able to function, is there another antihistamine I shld try? #lazyweb
- Anyone know how painful it is to migrate an ASP.Net site from Win 2003 / SQL 2005 to Win 2008 / SQL 2008 ? #lazyweb
- Who do people buy cheap SSL certificates for business sites from these days? #lazyweb
- Where in SE1, near St Paul's, near Waterloo or near Charing Cross would sell cartridges for a Waterman fountain pen? #lazyweb
- Hmm, my Google-fu is weak. I need to write some build and release guidelines, but can't find any good examples. Anyone? #lazyweb
- Anyone got any stats on non-Javascript site use? Does anyone realistically browse w/o JS these days? Do banks/corps lock it down? #lazyweb
- Paint.Net (www.getpaint.net) — anyone know if there's a way of making it default to Select not Pencil on start? #lazyweb
- Ok, I thought I knew how to suppress control state (by overriding SetControlState to return null), but it's not working. Why? :o) #lazyweb
- Is there an easy way of toasting the entire Outlook username cache? On a new mailserver and keep forgetting to force a new lookup #lazyweb
- Has Google Translate stopped showing a tooltip of the original text? That's kinda frustrating. Anyone know how to turn it back on? #lazyweb
- And, to switch my mam's broadband, do I need to get a MAC code or something? #lazyweb
- I want to switch my mam's (UK) broadband. She can't get faster than 1.5 MB (she's rural). Is anyone cheaper cos of that? #lazyweb
- How do I reduce the amount of space rqd by Android Contacts Storage on my HTC Desire? 90 MB way excessive #lazyweb #android
- So… my google-fu appears to be weak. Who can recommend me a link to read up on Intents within Android dev? #lazyweb
- If function keys on my laptop don't do anything and my 2nd monitor is fine, how do I change my laptop screen brightness in Win7 ? #lazyweb
- Quick question. Has anyone ever successfully used Facebook's Administrative Restrictions to lock out underage / foreign users? #lazyweb
- Dear Twitter, I know that yellow-on-black is easiest colour combo on the eye, but can't find a reference for it. Help please? #lazyweb
- Anyone successfully called the Facebook admin method admin.setRestrictionInfo able to help me out? #lazyweb #help
- Ok, so Facebook are deprecating the REST API in favour of Graph. So how do I call the (REST) Permissions API? Anyone know? #lazyweb
- I've forgotten the exercise I need to do for my pec minor. Something about arm against wall and pushing fwd. Anyone? #lazyweb
- Anyone pticly good w MSBuild? How many items in ItemGroup? @(Foo.Length), $(Foo.Length) and %(Foo.Length) don't work. Any ideas? #lazyweb
- As @nothingelseis has failed me, what Wagner should @jenblacker and I use to introduce ourselves without sitting for 5 hours? #lazyweb
- Without taking a screwdriver to the case & DCing them, anyone know how to disable volume softkeys on HP ProBook laptops? #lazyweb
- Anyone else find that TortoiseSVN is really bad at updating icon overlays in Windows 7 ? Is there a workaround? #lazyweb
- Is there a way of uninstalling from an HTC Desire the built-in apps I never use, like Friend Stream? #lazyweb
- Ok, Royal Mail's site is totally unhelpful & Google isn't helping. Anyone know the phone no for the SE1 sorting office? #lazyweb @LDN_SE1
- Ok, anyone anywhere in the world got lots of experience with FluorineFx and fancy accepting a phone call in the next half hour? #lazyweb
- Idle thought: Does anyone make left-handed trousers (so the fly and top-button open on the left)? #lazyweb
- Ok, how do I disable the "COntent Preparation Progress" dialog that pops up every time I open a new PDF doc in Adobe Reader? #lazyweb
- Anyone know of any junior .Net developers looking for work in London? #lazyweb
- Looking for Android apps to read Guardian offline, Twitter client and play Bejeweled. Apps I have are too space-hogging. Anyone? #lazyweb
- Anyone able to recommend an osteopath in Woking (or near Waterloo station)? #lazyweb #surrey
- I'm disagreeing with a colleague over code headers (copyright, changelog etc). Anyone know of articles on pros & cons? #lazyweb
- Anyone know if there's a good twitter or Android app that will message me London pollen counts each day? #lazyweb
- Also, is there a way of watching Big Brother on a live stream (not the house stream, but the programme, with @ThisisDavina) online? #lazyweb
- TV in new flat almost exclusively picks up snow, when plugged into aerial jack; ITV & BBC1 barely watchable. Suggestions? #lazyweb
- Ok, #lazyweb, how can I get my new home phone line connected and broadband from @o2 without having to go anywhere near BT?
- Well, that was my last ever visit to that osteopath. Anyone able to recommend one in Woking? #lazyweb
- Anyone able to recommend a localisation agency used to dealing with Slavic languages? I have a software query I need to talk thru #lazyweb
- Hmm, I can see the image on the server, why is it 404ing? There's nothing odd about App_Data that'd cause a 40*4* is there? #IIS #lazyweb
- Joy. So few people care about my GDI+ prb that I earned a Tumbleweed badge: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2684894 *sadface* #lazyweb
- Dear medical-savvy friends, is it now too late in the year to get the hayfever steroid jab? #lazyweb
- GDI+ experience? Can get MeasureCharacterRanges to work? Please take a look at my StackOverflow prb: http://bit.ly/aydJ5r #lazyweb
- Right, bollocks to this GDI+, I'm going home. Screw your inability not to word-wrap in mid-word *sulk* #lazyweb
- Getting really irrirtated by GDI+ wrapping in the middle of my words, when it's meant not to, dammit. Anyone got any ideas? #lazyweb
- #lazyweb I need to create an architecture diagram and want to avoid the hassle of persuading IT that I have a licence for Visio. Thoughts?
- #lazyweb Linq is giving me a DuplicateKeyException when I've already tested the key is unique. Think caching that test object. Anyone help?
- Anyone able to point me to a captcha service for non-English-language sites that is "better" than random Ascii characters? #lazyweb
- Anyone know why Facebook's Users.GetInfo().birthday_date always gives me 1/1/1900 ? #lazyweb
- Anyone know how Zynga manage to have no individual developers listed on their app page? http://www.facebook.com/FarmVille?v=info #lazyweb
- #lazyweb How do I disable the QuickLaunch softkeys on my HP ProBook 4310s?
- I'm guessing that "MySQL database has gone away" error from Myth is probably not a good thing? #lazyweb
- Gah. Anyone know why Tweetdeck can't connect to *its* server, to load my stored profile onto a new machine? #lazyweb
- Anyone know where I can find out if Eat's new soups contain soya? No nutritional info on their site & asking someone = nightmare… #lazyweb
- #lazyweb Will hydrocortisone cream make these chilblains less prickly-itchy, without doing damage / delaying healing?
- #lazyweb Is there a way to delete my @foursquare account, given I don't use it at all?
- #lazyweb Is there a way to delete my @foursquare account, given I don't use it at all?
- #lazyweb Ok, need to install VisC++ 2008 SP1 runtime. But can't do it in normal mode as it BSODs & WinInstaller svc won't run in Safe Mode…
- #lazyweb How do I get Windows 7 to disable my speakers when I plug headphones in? It's insisting on playing through the speakers…
- Oh ffs. Anyone know somewhere other than the iPhone Dev Centre where I can get the iPhone SDK download? Site's barfing at me :o( #lazyweb
- Anyone know how to open an Excel document from a .Net MemoryStream? Google is failing us… #lazyweb
- Geolocation by IP addresses. Any recommendations people? #lazyweb #red
- I'm now #lazyweb -ing in vain, but anyone know how to turn off the "helpful" creation of new styles to match new formatting in Excel 2007 ?
- Anyone know why Excel is losing my formatting info? See http://twitpic.com/ozimv and http://twitpic.com/ozioi #lazyweb
- MS SQL Server people, how do I get my ERD to print nicely? I need to PDF it, but all bits that aren't text come out ugly #lazyweb
- Anyone seen lots of java.io.IOExceptions with Jira? Our issue tracking system is bailing with "Cannot overwrite" errors atm #lazyweb
- #lazyweb RSS reader of choice for HTC Hero (on Android), anyone?
- So what apps do I need to download for my HTC Hero, ppl? #lazyweb
- Ok, I give up. Can anyone recommend profanity filter web services for languages other than English? #lazyweb
- Anyone know how do do a pseudosymlink in SVN? Want two file locations to have the same repository source, like VSS shadow folders #lazyweb
- Damn you Outlook. Automatic Formatting in Views — I want an AND ruleset, not an OR set. Is possible? #lazyweb
- .Net types. I have a new colleague with a J2EE background; we're a .Net shop. Advice on a good book for him to intro him to .Net ? #lazyweb
- Ok #lazyweb, help me here. I want a hotel room for two, near Holland Park roundabout, for later this week, for *well* under £100 please?
- How do I opt out of @twitreferral, which has "helpfully" created a page "for" me, that I neither requested nor want? #lazyweb
- #lazyweb Anyone used Dropr and able to recommend or advise against it? #php #messagequeuing
- Any of you PHP types able to recommend a message queuing system? #lazyweb
- I'm thinking of deleting my Meetup account. I never go to any and they spam me to shit. Persuade me otherwise, dear #lazyweb
- Anyone know why Windows XP might be ignoring my hosts file? There's a regkey which is set right, beyond that I'm lost #lazyweb
- Ffs. This MS Access Runtime thing doesn't seem to work. How do I read MDB files, people? Can't find DTS to import to SQL Server… #lazyweb
- I'm sure it's terribly helpful for Excel to do A–Z sorting ignoring non-alphabetics, but anyone know if I get an actual ASCII sort? #lazyweb
- Even better, anyone know why .Net thinks it's serving the page (& Trace shows "End Render") but the browser never gets a response? #lazyweb
- Anyone know of a Windows utility that would let me sniff the HTTP stream being issued by IIS? #lazyweb
- .Net types: Recommendations for a good book / blog better to familiarise myself with LINQ, pticly lambda expressions, please? #lazyweb
- Anyone seen IIS give zero-length response to hitting SSL for the first time? Only happens on one script but can't see a reason why… #lazyweb
- Anyone with any experience of Visual Studio's "Unspecified error" preventing my compile, please chime in here: http://is.gd/syX4 #lazyweb
- Ok, really pissing me off now. Anyone know how to disable the non-touchpad-buttons I keep knocking on my EliteBook 6930p? #lazyweb
- Dear Lazyweb. Anyone have any recommendations for customisable .Net auction software? FLOSS preferred, but not obligatory
- Dear lazyweb. Any ideas for a free Windows solution that can perform volume-levelling on MP3s I play thru WMP?
- Dear lazyweb: Anyone know how to do conditional formatting for dates in Excel 2007? Pticly "datevalue < now + 1 wk"
- Dear lazyweb, anyone want some genuine vintage 1990s Molec Biology textbooks before I left my wife craft with them?
- Ok, bored of this now. Anyone here (dear lazyweb) any good with clientside validation on BaseValidator-inheriting .Net controls?
- On another note, anyone know where I could find an easy YouTube channel setup howto, dear lazyweb?
- Ok lazyweb, how do I get Flickr Uploadr to stop tagging my uploads with "Default album"?
- Lazyweb: Listening to LBC and Anne from Ashford's trying to get to London to see partner in ICU at heart hospital. Anyone can help? Call LBC
- Dear lazyweb, Are there people out there who care about the "typography" of handwriting (in adults, rather than kids learning to write)?
- Lazyweb: Anyone in Bermuda fancy helping my wife find her grandfather by visiting/phoning the Records Office? Or help with genealogy there?
- Dear lazyweb: How the crap do I use the in-built card-reader on my HP EliteBook 6930p. My Google fu is evidently weak :o(
- Dear lazyweb. Where can I find an installer for the old v1 version of Gmail Mobile for my Nokia N95 series 60 phone?
- Lazyweb: Looking to change my RSS reader (have been using Netvibes). Want sth that'll run nicely in Google Chrome. @-me or d-me w/ suggestns
- OMG. Just sorting through some stuff and just found a box of 3.5" Archimedes floppies. Any use to anyone, oh lazyweb?
- OMG, just saw @lazytweet, which automatically repeats anything with "lazyweb" in it. That's *awesome*!
- Any ideas, oh lazyweb, on how to get the Windows Files & Settings Transfer wizard to be able to see my new PC on the same workgroup?
- Dear lazyweb. (1) Anyone got experience of GMaps bubbles containing JS events? (2) Anyone know of an ibuprofen-alike easier on my tummy?
- Dear lazyweb, how do I get Word 2007 to stop trying to identify the language I'm typing in, as it so often gets it wrong?
- Dear lazyweb, I'm having a total mental blank whilst trying to think of sites that unlock clues (etc) as you browse through them. Anyone?
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