Inbound and Outbound for a Day
My contribution to the #OpenInbox meme summarizing one day’s worth of email—in my case, February 28, 2012. There were 103 inbound (⇒), and 80 outbound (⇐).
| ⇒ | 00:17 | Follow-up to meeting about data-mining Bugzilla. |
| ⇒ | 03:26 | Grad student sending me her schedule. |
| ⇒ | 03:28 | Request for sample PowerPoint files from someone with software to concatenate them. |
| ⇒ | 03:52 | Note from the Toronto Public Library about a book ready for pickup. |
| ⇒ | 03:59 | University of Chicago boot camp planning. |
| ⇒ | 04:06 | Reassurance from a friend in the UK that she hasn't disappeared :-). |
| ⇒ | 04:35 | Group registration for the Newcastle University boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 04:50 | Ditto. |
| ⇒ | 04:54 | WordPress wants a comment moderated. |
| ⇒ | 05:23 | Registration for the London boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 05:45 | Inquiry about ditto. |
| ⇐ | 06:12 | Invitation to join the weekly Mozilla learning call. |
| ⇐ | 06:12 | Reply to grad student about her schedule. |
| ⇒ | 06:18 | Confirm signup for Udacity mailing list. |
| ⇐ | 06:25 | Note about last week's Toronto boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 06:25 | Ditto. |
| ⇒ | 06:26 | High school student following up on Mozilla Hack Jam. |
| ⇐ | 06:27 | Telling a parent that my daughter can't attend a birthday party. |
| ⇐ | 06:28 | Inquiry about accommodation in California for MBARI boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 06:29 | Inquiry about Ruffus (Python dataflow software). |
| ⇐ | 06:32 | Hacking for journalists. |
| ⇐ | 06:36 | Answering question about ImageChops from STScI boot camp participant. |
| ⇐ | 06:36 | Reply to feedback about Toronto boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 06:37 | Note to high school students about their progress. |
| ⇐ | 06:37 | Thanks to boot camp organizer for forwarding feedback. |
| ⇐ | 06:40 | Continuing conversation with potential boot camp instructor. |
| ⇐ | 06:42 | Invitation to join the weekly Mozilla learning call. |
| ⇐ | 06:43 | Household chore reminder. |
| ⇐ | 06:44 | Newcastle boot camp registration. |
| ⇐ | 06:49 | Following up intro to Toronto scientist about boot camps. |
| ⇐ | 06:49 | Ditto. |
| ⇒ | 06:58 | Newcastle boot camp registration. |
| ⇒ | 06:58 | Newcastle boot camp registration. |
| ⇒ | 07:00 | Follow-up to discussion about collaboration on Software Carpentry. |
| ⇒ | 07:02 | MOOC daily newsletter. |
| ⇒ | 07:03 | More discussion with high school students (and their teacher). |
| ⇒ | 07:12 | Newcastle boot camp registration. |
| ⇒ | 07:27 | Newcastle boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 07:30 | Newcastle boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 08:13 | Mozilla weekly webmaker call. |
| ⇐ | 08:26 | Redheads are less susceptible to anaesthetic than normal people |
| ⇐ | 08:46 | More discussion with high school students (and their teacher). |
| ⇐ | 08:47 | Social chit-chat. |
| ⇐ | 08:47 | More about redheads. |
| ⇐ | 08:52 | Note about Software Carpentry screencasts. |
| ⇐ | 08:55 | Household chores. |
| ⇒ | 08:56 | Household chores. |
| ⇒ | 09:00 | Green Party rally. |
| ⇐ | 09:01 | Submitting travel expenses. |
| ⇐ | 09:03 | Ditto. |
| ⇐ | 09:04 | Note to potential boot camp instructors. |
| ⇐ | 09:05 | Flyer for Chicago boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 09:06 | Bugzilla data-mining follow-up. |
| ⇒ | 09:07 | Inquiry about sales figures for "Making Software". |
| ⇐ | 09:12 | PowerPoint files for concatenating. |
| ⇐ | 09:12 | Chicago boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 09:15 | Reply to reassurance from UK friend. |
| ⇐ | 09:15 | Household chores. |
| ⇐ | 09:15 | Forwarded inquiry about "Making Software" sales. |
| ⇐ | 09:16 | Household chores. |
| ⇐ | 09:17 | Reply to student following up on Hack Jam. |
| ⇐ | 09:19 | London/Newcastle boot camp registration. |
| ⇐ | 09:20 | Follow-up to inquiry about London boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 09:22 | Follow-up to babysitting offer. |
| ⇒ | 09:32 | Sales figures for "Making Software". |
| ⇒ | 09:39 | Discussing medical school with former student. |
| ⇒ | 09:44 | CS department business. |
| ⇒ | 09:48 | "Making Software" sales figures discussion. |
| ⇒ | 09:49 | Arranging coffee with former student. |
| ⇐ | 09:52 | Discussing music with brother. |
| ⇐ | 09:52 | "Making Software" sales figures discussion. |
| ⇐ | 09:52 | Discussing medical school with former student. |
| ⇒ | 10:24 | CS department business. |
| ⇐ | 10:29 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 10:36 | Discussion of boot camp in Mississippi. |
| ⇒ | 10:44 | Follow-up to babysitting offer. |
| ⇒ | 10:45 | Discussion with potential boot camp instructors. |
| ⇒ | 10:49 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 10:54 | Discussion of Trieste boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 10:55 | Family travel plans. |
| ⇐ | 10:56 | Family travel plans. |
| ⇐ | 11:00 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure (long). |
| ⇒ | 11:06 | Discussion of Utah State boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 11:23 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "The Architecture of Open Source Applications" |
| ⇐ | 11:31 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇐ | 11:32 | Open data discussion. |
| ⇐ | 11:35 | Zombies. |
| ⇒ | 11:37 | Chicago boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 11:46 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇒ | 11:50 | Open badging mailing list. |
| ⇒ | 11:54 | Discussion of formatting for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇒ | 11:59 | Discussion with potential boot camp instructors. |
| ⇒ | 12:03 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇒ | 12:10 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇒ | 12:12 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇐ | 12:14 | Open data discussion. |
| ⇒ | 12:15 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 12:16 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 12:18 | WordPress user registration. |
| ⇒ | 12:18 | Chicago boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 12:19 | Chicago boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 12:19 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇐ | 12:20 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇐ | 12:20 | Chicago boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 12:21 | Following up intro to Toronto scientist about boot camps. |
| ⇒ | 12:22 | Discussing medical school with former student. |
| ⇒ | 12:22 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇒ | 12:27 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇐ | 12:28 | Discussing medical school with former student. |
| ⇒ | 12:31 | Registration for Indiana boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 12:34 | Open data discussion. |
| ⇒ | 12:40 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇐ | 12:41 | Open data discussion. |
| ⇒ | 12:47 | Chicago boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 12:59 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇐ | 13:09 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 13:27 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 13:37 | Wedding planning. (Not mine.) |
| ⇐ | 13:39 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇐ | 13:39 | Wedding planning. (Still not mine.) |
| ⇒ | 13:43 | WordPress spam. |
| ⇐ | 13:44 | Registration for Indiana boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 14:05 | Arranging Skype call about MBARI boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 14:11 | Arranging Skype call about MBARI boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 14:11 | Zombies. |
| ⇒ | 14:13 | CS department business. |
| ⇒ | 14:21 | Recording Indiana boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 14:24 | CS department business. |
| ⇐ | 14:30 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇐ | 14:31 | Household chores. |
| ⇒ | 14:39 | CS department business. |
| ⇒ | 14:41 | Registration for Indiana boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 14:42 | Trieste boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 14:43 | Arranging Skype call about MBARI boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 14:45 | Twitter notice. |
| ⇒ | 14:45 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 14:50 | Discussion of chapter for Vol 2 of "AOSA" |
| ⇐ | 14:56 | Dreamhost support query. |
| ⇒ | 14:57 | Dreamhost query bounce. |
| ⇒ | 14:58 | Arranging Skype call about MBARI boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 15:02 | Household chores. |
| ⇒ | 15:11 | Registration for Michigan State boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 15:14 | Registration for MBARI boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 15:19 | MBARI boot camp schedule. |
| ⇐ | 15:20 | To-do note to self. |
| ⇐ | 15:20 | Household chores. |
| ⇒ | 15:21 | Continuing conversation with potential boot camp instructor. |
| ⇒ | 15:22 | Wedding planning. (Nope, still not mine.) |
| ⇒ | 15:23 | To-do note to self. |
| ⇒ | 15:25 | To-do note to self. |
| ⇒ | 15:35 | Household chores. |
| ⇐ | 15:38 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇐ | 15:38 | Household chores. |
| ⇒ | 16:00 | Household chores. |
| ⇒ | 16:01 | Daughter's dance class schedule. |
| ⇒ | 16:19 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 16:29 | MBARI boot camp. |
| ⇐ | 16:54 | Household chores. |
| ⇒ | 17:06 | Discussion with potential high school instructor. |
| ⇒ | 17:09 | Feedback on Toronto boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 17:10 | Open data discussion. |
| ⇒ | 17:18 | Family finances. |
| ⇒ | 17:46 | Feedback on Toronto boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 17:56 | Mozilla inquiry. |
| ⇒ | 17:56 | Registration for Indiana boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 18:06 | Family chores. |
| ⇒ | 18:27 | Open badging discussion. |
| ⇒ | 18:35 | Discussion with high school student. |
| ⇐ | 19:09 | Discussion with potential high school instructor. |
| ⇐ | 19:10 | Open data discussion. |
| ⇐ | 19:11 | Follow-up to errors in Mozilla open badging infrastructure. |
| ⇒ | 19:17 | Twitter notice. |
| ⇒ | 19:58 | Zombies. |
| ⇐ | 21:13 | Discussion of boot camp in Mississippi. |
| ⇐ | 21:14 | Following up intro to Toronto scientist about boot camps. |
| ⇒ | 21:17 | Ladies Learning Code notice. |
| ⇐ | 21:42 | Discussion with high school student. |
| ⇒ | 20:04 | Sloan Foundation discussion. |
| ⇒ | 22:40 | Chicago boot camp. |
| ⇒ | 23:19 | Following up intro to Toronto scientist about boot camps. |
| ⇒ | 23:33 | Invitation to weekly drinking session. |
| ⇒ | 23:36 | Chicago boot camp. |
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