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The most recent tweets of the Gillmor Gang (now including Arrington)


5/27/09; 11:58:09 PM Pacific
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gapingvoid: 1980s Progressive Bluegrass. You've not lived till you've seen this video http://bit.ly/W7Cnr
11:28 PM
youtube
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kevinmarks: introducing phil torrone to PG&E geeks (at Moscone West)
9:27 PM 
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Scobleizer: New Silicon Valley status symbol: at #140tc one guy said "I have 800 million rows in my data set." More here: http://ff.im/3jV3u
7:41 PM
friendfeed
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ajkeen: M.atthew Crawford': "Fixing things may be a cure for narcissism" because provides "vivid awareness of difference between self and non self."
7:09 PM 
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ajkeen: at Charlotte airport reading M. Crawford's Shop Class as Soulcraft http://bit.ly/11fD7i everything around me now seems doubly inauthentic...
7:04 PM
thenewatlantis
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ajkeen: Ulisher Usmanov, who owns 25% of Arsenal, also major investor in DST, new investor in Facebook http://bit.ly/K5pi0 boring boring Facebook..
7:00 PM
marketwatch
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marccanter4realhttp://www.blurb.com/books/701469 - Draft 7 now available - includes details of Digital City project and expanded... http://ff.im/3jvnk
5:41 PM
blurb
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kevinmarks: says @kathysierra you want your users to party with each other because of you
5:04 PM 
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kevinmarks: says @kathysierra - dont let the ease of use police make your users dumb
5:04 PM 
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kevinmarks: says @kathysierra minimise the 10,000 hours by practicing all the time
5:01 PM 
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kevinmarks: says @nitin social networks are shard-nothing, not shared nothing.
4:41 PM 
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kevinmarks: tim ferriss is promoting stoicism - define your fears instead of your goals
4:33 PM 
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kevinmarks: says @pamelafox SOAP is gobbledegook but in XML form - even my dad admits this now
4:32 PM 
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kevinmarks: says @pamelafox "my dad said 'no allowance until you program Java' "
4:30 PM 
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ajkeen: special proverb for newspaper publishers RT @Iconic88 “Make new friends, but dont forget the old ones.”Yiddish Proverb
4:16 PM 
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dsearls: We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat: http://bit.ly/8wgSW
4:14 PM
harvard
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kevinmarks: says @brady "we brought in a combination of googlers, attendees and cool people with interesting things to say" - @pamelafox is all 3
4:14 PM 
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Scobleizer: I'm getting a look at http://www.peoplebrowsr.com OH MY GAWD. Friendfeed support. And they fixed the "Scoble bug"... http://ff.im/3jCwQ
4:11 PM
peoplebrowsr
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ajkeen: low-hanging fruit for newspaper ad salesmen RT @kosso: double-footed slippers, cut-your-own hair 'combs, front-zip granny shoes, x-ray specs
4:08 PM 
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ajkeen: doing NPR's Word of Mouth tomorrow morning RT @andrew_walsh: writing questions for @ajkeen for his radio interview on @wordofmouth tomorrow.
4:02 PM 
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kevinmarks: Ignite session hosted by @brady at @googleio coming up at 4:15 in room 5, including me on 'social network bigotry'. #io2009
3:58 PM 
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ajkeen: three top advertisers in print newspapers: companies that manufacture hearing aids, wheel chairs & caskets http://bit.ly/zMgk5 sad, eh?
3:57 PM
businessinsider
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kevinmarks: »@ryguyrg: there are 5 Million Google Friend Connect enabled websites for gadget devs to target, with 100,000 new members a day #io2009
3:49 PM 
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kevinmarks: »@vivianli: Google I/O keynote: http://tinyurl.com/qkohys #io2009 «
3:45 PM
youtube
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ajkeen: real-time stream RT @sacca: When I see guy at urinal looking down at phone, I wonder if he's emailing, Twittering or taking pic of his wang.
3:44 PM 
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kevinmarks: »@ryguyrg: new: Open submissions for the Google Friend Connect Gadget Gallery: http://www.google.com/friendconnect/submitgadget #io2009
3:43 PM
google
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ajkeen: sitting at Newark waiting for a delayed flight to Charlotte. Waitress just asked for my ID for a beer. So changed order to a diet coke......
3:31 PM 
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ajkeen: sitting at Newark waiting for a delayed flight to Charlotte. Waitress just asked for my ID for a beer. So changed order to a diet coke......
3:31 PM 
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dbfarber: Robots - Man's New Best Friend? http://is.gd/Husk
2:48 PM
cbsnews
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marccanter4real@dbfarber hey dude - draft 7 just up http://www.blurb.com/books/701469
2:47 PM
blurb
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dbfarber: Day in pictures 05.27.09 http://is.gd/HukN
2:46 PM
cbsnews
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dsearls: Any babies tweeted their own births yet? Just asking.
2:29 PM 
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kevinmarks: »@ryguyrg: OpenSocial launches an app directory for developers and SNSs to see all the apps out there! http://directory.opensocial.org/
1:14 PM
opensocial
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kevinmarks: Vote up this proposal to CC0 all data.gov contributions: http://bit.ly/Jneik
12:48 PM
ideascale
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kevinmarks: Google Data JSONC has partial GET - just the fields you want, and you can POST changes back #io2009
11:37 AM 
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kevinmarks: Google Data APIs now return JSONC - compact JSON designed to be used directly byy web apps #io2009
11:33 AM 
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arrington: RT @cyantist http://twitpic.com/626su Two of the founders of @topsy getting ready to pitch @arrington for @techcrunch.
10:52 AM
twitpic
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Scobleizer: Ahh, now I know why the Google Team wanted me to come to I/O: they handed every attendee an Android phone. Very cool.
10:42 AM 
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Scobleizer: Yeah @xbp I got my phone when I lived in Bothell, WA and kept the number. Live in Half Moon Bay, CA now.
10:42 AM 
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Scobleizer: I usually don't call people to sell them Rackspace @kyeung808 but we will, if you're interested. Just DM me your number.
10:40 AM 
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kevinmarks: Vic does Oprah - all attendees get a free unlocked Android phone and a 30-day unlimited data sim #io2009
10:40 AM 
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Scobleizer: On my way to see @TinyPrints -- Google has announced a TON of stuff today. Companies like TinyPrints are going to put it to use.
10:37 AM 
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kevinmarks: Excellent, Android text to speech has a British English option #io2009
10:36 AM 
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kevinmarks: now @dewitt is showing off http://google.com/webelements - copy+paste js into your web pages to do news, maps, search, chat... #io2009
10:29 AM
google
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kevinmarks: There's an API for that - Google receives over 4 Billion API calls every day. #io2009
10:27 AM 
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kevinmarks: google I/O keynote (at Moscone West)
10:22 AM 
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gapingvoid: Funny how everybody seems to get/like the "Cube Grenade" idea http://bit.ly/OKKYm Who woulda thunk etc.
9:59 AM
gapingvoid
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gapingvoid: New cartoon posted. http://bit.ly/qbpRR An old "Hughtrain" cartoon turned into downloadable Cube Grenade etc.
9:52 AM
gapingvoid
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dsearls: Journalism and Net Nativity: http://bit.ly/6bTl9
9:43 AM
harvard
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gapingvoid: I do seriously wonder sometimes how many "True Fans" I have http://bit.ly/XcNOC Probably far less than people think. Maybe not.
9:22 AM
kk
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gapingvoid: I do seriously wonder sometimes how many "True Mans" I have http://bit.ly/XcNOC Probably far less than people think. Maybe not.
9:20 AM
kk
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gapingvoid: How many "True Fans" does the artist need? http://bit.ly/XcNOC Depends what's for sale. $10 CDs or $5,000 hand-made guitars etc.
9:19 AM
kk
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kevinmarks: gah. missed the 8.03 fast train by one minute, so drove to sf. missed the freeway exit, now zigzagging back over twin peaks
9:17 AM 
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Scobleizer: Anyway, I'll be live blogging the @anamitra keynote over on Friendfeed at http://www.friendfeed.com/scobleizer
9:11 AM
friendfeed
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Scobleizer: Actually @anamitra reminds me he's not the monetization guy. I told him "you are now." Heheh. He's only a program manager, he told me.
9:09 AM 
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Scobleizer: Yo @briansolis great shot of me with the huge lens I rented. I might use this somewhere: http://is.gd/GULz
9:08 AM
flickr
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Scobleizer: I'm sitting with @anamitra who is Twitter's "monetization guy." I'm live blogging his keynote at http://www.friendfeed.com/scobleizer
9:05 AM
friendfeed
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arrington: want one http://bit.ly/qNCV2 star trek
8:56 AM
bit
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arrington: Dear Siskiyou county, CA: Stop fucking with me you fuckers. I paid that speeding ticket.
8:50 AM 
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arrington@Skitzzo these are the kinds of comments that make me block you guys, missing the convo. We can talk or you can trash me, but not both.
8:45 AM 
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gapingvoid: Frankly, I find the "1000 True Fans" idea a bit optimistic. http://bit.ly/XcNOC 10,000 or 100,000 True Fans? Maybe...
8:06 AM
kk
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gapingvoid: RT @cshirky: "We're not going from a world of Biz Model A to one of Biz Model B, we're going from Biz Model A to Biz Models A to Z".
8:03 AM 
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1938mediahttp://bit.ly/o9WUM
7:07 AM
1938media
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1938media: Please wish @ezrabutler a happy birthday. He's such a nice boy.
7:06 AM 
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gapingvoid: Two weeks till my book comes out. Wow. http://tinyurl.com/hamazon
6:11 AM
gapingvoid
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1938media: Exodus Tyson Dead. G-d bless Iron Mike he's had a rough road.
5:01 AM 
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ajkeen: we keep on hearing about the semantic web, but given Twitter is changing rules of the game, could the next big thing be micro-semantic web?
4:38 AM 
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ajkeen: in the real-time stream, is the next big thing microsyntax? http://bit.ly/K5plF @stoweboyd
4:36 AM
factoryjoe
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Scobleizer: RT: @marcsilber @thomashawk Marc Silber's next Photo Show with Thomas Hawk http://bit.ly/IEYEA Two great photographers and people!
10:35 PM
silberstudios
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gapingvoid: Cluetrain was wrong. There IS a market for messages. A VAST one. #cluetrain
10:13 PM 
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JasonCalacanis: At the double secret poker game at D conference.
10:11 PM 
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ajkeen: is a social graph worth $10 bill? RT @kristianc: Facebook do also have the largest, cleanest, most accurate social graph ever assembled.
8:47 PM 
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ajkeen: Facebook is the final act of the Web 2.0 tragi-comedy. With all the $$$ sloshing around the Valley, why did they need Russian investment?
8:42 PM 
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ajkeen: a real-time viral ponzi scheme RT @FreezeDriedNews: Facebook business model is to have more users than Bernie Madoff had investors x 100000
8:39 PM 
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ajkeen: Surprise: company that just raised $200 mill at a $10 bill valuation still has no business model http://bit.ly/bLm6J From Russia with love..
8:35 PM
businessinsider
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ajkeen: in New York today. Lunch with agent , dinner with Italian publisher. City seems quiet. Hotel empty. London next week. Interesting to compare
8:17 PM 
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kevinmarks: GTUG (at google sf)
7:52 PM 
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arrington@markevans : "Topsy has finally launched…and it's a search engine that actually lives up to the hype." http://www.twitterrati.com
7:44 PM
twitterrati
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arrington@paulcarr if your book is really as bad as @megan said it was, then yeah I'll need to burn the kindle too i guess.
7:27 PM 
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gapingvoid: Planning to do another online book signing in about 2 weeks.
6:54 PM 
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dbfarber: Rupert Murdoch at D7 : "huge turning point for media and for the world"--going digital
6:45 PM 
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arrington: RT @tobiaspeggs Checking out Topsy and comparing it to OneRiot @arrington is right to be excited about the concept.
6:42 PM 
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gapingvoid: Topsy.com. A Search engine powered by Tweets. FAB!! http://www.topsy.com/
6:24 PM
topsy
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arrington@paulcarr - trying to buy a copy of yr book so i can burn it. UK only? http://bit.ly/pu7e4
6:15 PM
amazon
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arrington: I'm really not sure a blog should have reserved parking spots. http://bit.ly/W5O4K
6:10 PM
posterous
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arrington: RT @skrenta congrats @vipulved on the launch of search site @topsy. And still having snappy response despite launch traffic!
6:01 PM 
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arrington@joshuabaer fuck if i know. i can probably get @parislemon to do a whole series of posts on it though if you want. :-)
5:36 PM 
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arrington: RT @mbaratz well hello there Topsy, the little tweet-powered search engine that could: http://bit.ly/17Z6GS (via @arrington)
5:36 PM
techcrunch
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arrington: RT @joshuabaer okay youre right, thats really fucking cool
5:24 PM 
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arrington: RT @tjohnnyj so it will be interesting to see whether this will further impair professional news outlets, or if they leverage it. nice piece
5:24 PM 
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arrington: Meet Topsy: The cool, shiny new search engine that uses you, my fellow Twitter users, for all its data. http://tcrn.ch/2cz
4:59 PM
techcrunch
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dbfarber: Day in pictures http://is.gd/FPEB
4:56 PM
cbsnews
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kevinmarks: Maybe Google I/O's slogan should be "there's an API for that" @parislemon #io2009
4:47 PM 
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arrington: come to techcrunch at 4:50. very cool new service launching. you're gonna love it.
4:40 PM 
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kevinmarks: MySpace showing off the OSLite OpenSocial APIs - terser and less Java-flavoured - closer to REST structure
4:19 PM 
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stevegillmor: Computerworld > iPhone 3.0 betaphiles upset the Apple cart http://ff.im/-3hrBi
4:18 PM
co
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stevegillmor: Microsoft arms half-wit developers with PHP handgun • The Register http://ff.im/-3hrBh
4:18 PM
theregister
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dbfarber: Retweeting @markknoller: I twittered this first, but here's the backstory on Sotomayor in the CBS News website. http://bit.ly/eRkqi
4:11 PM
cbsnews
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kevinmarks: MySpace talking about OpenSocial 0.9 features, especially OSML and custom templates
4:11 PM 
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kevinmarks: love @missrogue's explanation of the phatic nature of Twitter: http://bit.ly/65wPN
4:05 PM
horsepigcow
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