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[{"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299345460.843863, "message": "Any \"natives\" know about / could find out about / can recommend a prepaid SIM with data available?", "group_id": 373, "id": 276775}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299345472.0485029, "message": "Bonus points for a micro-sim I can use in my iPhone.", "group_id": 373, "id": 276776}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299345492.4580359, "message": "Triple bonus points for buying one for me and letting me pay you for it at PyCon ;-)", "group_id": 373, "id": 276778}, {"user_id": 18972, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299346561.0745001, "message": "I believe http://www.mysimplemobile.com/ operates on t-mobile's GSM network and offers prepaid no contract data sims.  no idea if they have micro-sims.", "group_id": 373, "id": 276847}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349898.6249821, "message": "That would be cool. 10 days unlimited data would be what I need. I leave on Tuesday, so too late to order SIM cutter in the UK.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277125}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349919.1611741, "message": "Why do I always try and sort these things out too late. :-)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277128}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299348754.8535659, "message": "As far as buying, I think you can do that yourself --- I'm going to see if I can get one of the bigger T-Mobile stores to come down and setup to sell for a couple of hours as a convenience.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277067}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299348853.888242, "message": "At least for T-Mobile, here are some prepaid card options:  (hang on to your hat):", "group_id": 373, "id": 277078}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299348919.562465, "message": "You can buy a dollar amount card.  You can re-plenish it from your phone, with a credit card.    I got one of these for someone last year, and they re-filled it from their phone.  $22.00USD I think gave 30 minutes of talk.   Whatever....", "group_id": 373, "id": 277084}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350355.548243, "message": "I NEED A VOLUNTER:  Someone from Atlanta area coming to the conference to accept an amazon package, and bring it with them to the conference (small - sim cutter)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277152}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299348705.150501, "message": "Ok - here's the deal.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277063}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299348820.8871181, "message": "As far as the \"micro-sim\" --- there's a cutter / adapter to accomplish this, which the T-Mobile stores here know about, but don't have (so they have experience w/ customers having success).   I'm going to order a cutter, and some pile of adapters to have available at the conference.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277073}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350161.5710149, "message": "$35 is harsh", "group_id": 373, "id": 277137}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349145.864558, "message": "The other T-Mobile option is a one-month unlimited talk & text, 2G data card for $70USD   The Atlanta stores tell me they have a limited number of these, as they are specially programmed (about 8-10 per store; 3 stores in Atlanta area)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277092}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349571.3006649, "message": "I hope I didn't speak too soon:  Amazon doesn't stock these; not sure when a cutter would arrive.   (Checking)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277103}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349939.2512, "message": "Yeah - I'm looking at which of the Amazon vendors that have the cutter are reliable, and will ship \"overnight\" (I leave Tuesday also)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277129}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350442.3105509, "message": "$10 sim I can get before I leave - I know from last year that you can \"load additional\" on it (like the 24hr data)  from the sim/your phone, with your own credit card.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277158}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350244.5405021, "message": "Yep", "group_id": 373, "id": 277144}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350070.006743, "message": "yeah - I can have delivered to hotel - and pay the $35 (??) fee... or maybe ask one of our Atlanta locals to take delivery.... ??? Who's in Atlanta?", "group_id": 373, "id": 277135}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350197.712136, "message": "or Brandon...", "group_id": 373, "id": 277140}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349849.5042739, "message": "@yarkot depending on how much the daily allowance is, the per day options sounds ideal.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277116}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350149.952852, "message": "Doug wossisname (not Napoleone the other one) is a local.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277136}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349220.8251231, "message": "@voidspace - I think you / we can get one there (in Atlanta) but I'm certainly willing to buy a pre-paid, and just have it for you.    Regardless, I'm ordering a sim-cutter w/ adapters (and probably some extra adapters) and will have this at the registration desk.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277095}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349826.982995, "message": "So the options are $1.49 per day for ???? amount of data or $70 for 2Gb valid for a month?", "group_id": 373, "id": 277115}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349048.6554079, "message": "The deal:   24hr data plan, refilled from your phone is $1.49 per day.   If you buy a card w/ enough to cover the conference, then you're \"all set\" - inasmuch as I don't know how well it works in downtown Atlanta (I have T-Mobile in Chicago, and use data to make my train commute \"office time\" - speed varies radically with your location)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277088}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350191.748575, "message": "yeah - I have an ex-motorola friend who lives in Atlanta, but would rather have someone who is coming....  Hellman...", "group_id": 373, "id": 277139}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350810.0722351, "message": "@yarkot I arrive Tuesday evening", "group_id": 373, "id": 277172}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349780.184098, "message": "Sounds good. Resorting to email. :-)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277111}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349850.4712441, "message": "$!.49 24hr unlimited data", "group_id": 373, "id": 277117}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349860.6563189, "message": "sorrry $1.49", "group_id": 373, "id": 277119}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299349893.2191839, "message": "but you must have a SIM card (buy separate - prepaid:  $10 for 10 minutes talk; $22 for 30 minutes;  other increments)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277124}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350015.31338, "message": "cutter comes w/ 3 sim adapters;  separately they are $2.49 from a higher-rated vendor, $0.99 from a lower...      I might get 10 extra just to have around, if I think I can get them here by monday", "group_id": 373, "id": 277133}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350329.1331029, "message": "If you have the opportunity. Otherwise try and sort it out on arrival I guess.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277148}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350340.582206, "message": "And I'll chip for the cutter of course.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277150}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350388.3211091, "message": "I'll tweet this out too.... then I can order today.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277155}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350418.8183081, "message": "Hero", "group_id": 373, "id": 277156}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350493.1289361, "message": "... premature to say --- let's see if the sim cutter (less important, tho I wouldn't want to do a hand cut, it's possible)  and adapters (necessary) get there.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277159}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350801.3226321, "message": "okeydokey", "group_id": 373, "id": 277171}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350817.0839851, "message": "VM summit on Wedensday", "group_id": 373, "id": 277173}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350881.9555631, "message": "How does one get an invite to that anyway?  Been watching it on the side for 3 yrs now...", "group_id": 373, "id": 277180}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [{"date_created": 1299350157.003304, "user_id": 1930}], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350011.8016069, "message": "Amazon UK has cutters for about \u00a37 - next day delivery would arrive with me on Wednesday though. :-)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277132}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350174.53778, "message": "Hellmann!", "group_id": 373, "id": 277138}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350317.8904271, "message": "If you could get me a pre-paid SIM with $10 of talk time and 10 days unlimited internet setup then I will happily, joyfully and gratefully reimburse you.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277147}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350600.187546, "message": "tweet/buzzed/etc...", "group_id": 373, "id": 277166}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350631.1537631, "message": "@voidspace - so you're coming in Tuesday, or Wednesday?", "group_id": 373, "id": 277168}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350822.2021389, "message": "Anyone else coming in that could use an iPhone SIM adapter, let us know here.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277174}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299350825.3325989, "message": "Language summit on Thursday", "group_id": 373, "id": 277175}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299352341.482023, "message": "... so I should think about getting active on core...   been thinking about it;", "group_id": 373, "id": 277348}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299352358.705261, "message": "ah, you would be most welcome indeed", "group_id": 373, "id": 277350}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299352022.827606, "message": "language summit is for core-commiters of cpython plus core developers of other implementations and a few randoms (mainly those who package python for linux distros)", "group_id": 373, "id": 277318}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299352034.2659841, "message": "vm summit is for core developers of dynamic language VMs", "group_id": 373, "id": 277322}, {"user_id": 212, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299355513.6770091, "message": "I was looking at net10 for a prepaid card. They're advertising a $50 unlimited talk, voice & text  plan. I'm pretty sure they run on AT&T's network.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277493}, {"user_id": 212, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299355805.638989, "message": "I used them for a talk and text plan (with one of their cheap prepaid phones) last year and it worked alright. I'm tempted to go with them again if for no other reason than i aready have the sim. Anyone know anything about their data service?", "group_id": 373, "id": 277500}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299356980.954694, "message": "@gg - doesn't look like they have data plans", "group_id": 373, "id": 277573}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299357225.992162, "message": "FWIW - T-mobile advertises 4G in Atlanta;", "group_id": 373, "id": 277592}, {"user_id": 15977, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299357952.1120529, "message": "heh, iPhone doesn't do 4G anyway, so no good to me", "group_id": 373, "id": 277621}, {"user_id": 6125, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299360424.477958, "message": "If you don't have a volunteer by now, I can accept an amazon package. I live less than 5 min from the conference.", "group_id": 373, "id": 277736}, {"user_id": 18972, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299376600.6150661, "message": "I believe the mysimplemobile option is $60 for 1gig data for a month, unlimited everything else (again, it runs on tmobile's network, so really its just $10 less for 1gig less).  It looks like they have several retailers in Atlanta but as I have no experience with any of this beyond knowing that it exists. sim cutting would be required.", "group_id": 373, "id": 278199}, {"user_id": 18972, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299376637.7178741, "message": "Also FYI your iphone might only get 2G edge speeds on tmobile in the US; at&t and tmobile use different incompatible frequencies for their US 3G networks and I've yet to see any phone hardware from any vendor that supports _both_.", "group_id": 373, "id": 278200}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299381063.926218, "message": "@khightower - thanks;   I found a part number that amazon ships itself, and have it coming overnight, so will bring with me.", "group_id": 373, "id": 278424}, {"user_id": 1930, "stars": [], "topic_id": 10995, "date_created": 1299381292.533695, "message": "@voidspace:  re 4G - no worries; fallback to 3G too...  it's all there up to HSPA+", "group_id": 373, "id": 278429}]