On 16-Jun-09, at 11:57 AM, Tom Boothby wrote:

>
> Recently, I've been doing multi-day computations with the notebook,
> and I've been annoyed about the very poor support for such a thing.
> One of my biggest gripes is that we don't have an easy-to-use progress
> meter.  Perhaps one could make a twitter account for their notebook,
> and subscribe to the RSS feed, and we could add a twitter module.
> That way, you can place calls to the twitterer at regular intervals in
> the code, which would give an indication of progress.  Now *that* is a
> Web 2.0 notebook feature.  (also, vaporware because I don't twit)

I would be a lot happier if we sent email, and then any interested  
individual could use a general purpose email -> twitter portal.  It's  
these kind of 2.0 features that waste everybody's time.

Nick

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