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


8/10/09; 11:58:03 PM Pacific
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Scobleizer: Thank you to all of Rackspace's customers. Yesterday we announced financial results and they were nice: http://bit.ly/1b7vfs
11:53 PM
google
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ajkeen: maybe I should even switch on my Friendfeed notifications (as @stevegillmor suggested). Should I now author from FF platform?
11:46 PM 
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ajkeen: Friendfeed-Facebook thing is a very big deal. As usual, @stevegillmor right. Now I'll have to negotiate through FF's hideous interface.
11:45 PM 
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ajkeen: Friendfeed acquires Facebook http://bit.ly/4NGfM no, that's not a typo
11:38 PM
bit
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kevinmarks: »@lisawilliams: The thing about getting people to pay for journalism: marketing is work.It takes skill and effort, and somebody has to do it
11:02 PM 
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kevinmarks: »@jayrosen_nyu: @lisawilliams Most journalists aren't interested in getting people to pay for journalism. They want to force them to pay.
11:01 PM 
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Scobleizer: RT @davewiner: Scoble, your blog still loves you (Scripting News). http://tr.im/wbiX
10:03 PM
scripting
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Scobleizer: RT @bullmeister: Haha oh smack! RT @film_girl: You know, I've ignored Robert Scoble for so long I forgot how utterly pointless he is.
9:57 PM 
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leolaporte: Leo is excited to learn more about how Facebook will use Friendfeed. Please don't change it, though! http://ff.im/-6qVwJ
9:57 PM
facebook
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Scobleizer: Yo @ev and @Sara are having a baby tonight. What timing! And @Sara is twittering it, of course!
9:19 PM 
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1938media: Is Rackspace even still in business. Wasn't Building 123 supposed to be a "Social Community" Robert needs to build Scobleville with Shel.
9:12 PM 
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1938media@gaberivera Scobleizer Rex and a Brontowiner
9:09 PM 
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1938media@gaberivera Scoble was completely irrelevant in Friendfeed equation. He seems like the crazy guy, him and Winer are dinosaurs.
9:08 PM 
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gaberivera: Question: did Scoble's evangelism *hurt* FriendFeed's prospects? Would they have ultimately had a larger exit without him?
9:05 PM 
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arrington@alexiatsotsis I apologize for that! tried to RT properly, failed.
9:03 PM 
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arrington: RT @jlanzone Had one of those wow Aardvark recommedations tonight, all within a few minutes. Changed our plans and had a great time.
8:52 PM 
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arrington: RT @TechCrunch YC-Funded JobSpice Makes Resumes Web Friendly, With A Facebook Co-Founder At The Helm http://tcrn.ch/4h72
8:51 PM
techcrunch
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JasonCalacanis: Looking for another blogger for HackADay http://post.ly/26CL
8:52 PM
posterous
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1938media: How bummed is Scoble about Friendfeed? Yikes.
8:31 PM 
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JasonCalacanis: William Shatner wants to interview me for the "Heartbeat of America!"--umm, what is this? http://post.ly/26AR
8:29 PM
posterous
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stevegillmor: they'll have to scrub this one pretty good before they shut it down re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:24 PM
friendfeed
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arrington: RT @TechCrunch Ooyala Brings In Jay Fulcher As New CEO http://tcrn.ch/4gm5
8:19 PM
techcrunch
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stevegillmor: could be re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:19 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: I forget what the 3rd is re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:18 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: no, doc it's a contraction of 2 of the 3 promises re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:18 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: as richard manuel used to say the check's in yr mouth re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:17 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: yeah I read the liner notes instead re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:16 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: the medium is the message re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:16 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: No who's on first re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:15 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: Nonsense Stephen he gets paid in attention every single time re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:15 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: no it's Marshall McLuhan's butt re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:14 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: we never stopped stephen re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:12 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: and about fucking time re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:11 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: yes it is re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:11 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: unfollow please sidney re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:10 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: hover over the name stephen re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:09 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: of cards re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:09 PM
friendfeed
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gapingvoid: Just got the #alpinetexas Chamber of Commerce on board with #evilplans & @dooneystudio
8:09 PM 
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stevegillmor: the doctor is in the house re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:08 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: jumping is bullshit, no place to go re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:08 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: jesse skip to the bottom for the apology re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:07 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: ff has been running dev for a year re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:07 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: matthew who says they didn't re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:06 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: ff was the important value, not twitter re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:05 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: dunno, don't really care re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:04 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: not indefinitely Ken, but long enough to transfer enough value to avoid making twitter look like the good guys re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:03 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: yes bruce take twitter for example re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:02 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: those who think FB has any choice but to go down the FF are not thinking this through re: http://ff.im/6qx59
8:00 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: users consiously contribute metadata to FF re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:55 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: Wave might be boosted, but has similar immaturity at the social graph level re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:55 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: disagree bruce GR has no explicit contract with users re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:54 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: no bruce, how so re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:53 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: business is design re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:51 PM
friendfeed
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1938media: Da Black Tech Blogger - A 1938 Media Video http://bit.ly/eBKvO
7:51 PM
1938media
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stevegillmor: Pickering: RSS is dead, not FF re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:50 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: they can go build it again. but zuckerberg has been wanting this for some time re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:50 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: Ken: it's all good. they're moving to a radically larger playground, and they can't afford to abandon those who... re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:48 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: stephen how so re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:46 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: Ken you'll be back. re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:44 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: clue to the denouement: where is the most valuable processing of this event. Right here. re: http://ff.im/6qx59
7:43 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: The FB/FF deal rocks. Total win for users and developers. re: http://ff.im/6qjKD
7:42 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: rozemar yes
7:36 PM 
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JasonCalacanis: The glamorous life of a CEO http://post.ly/262G
7:05 PM
posterous
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1938media: RT @vincenzof: @1938media Here's me talking to Matt Lauer about it ;-) http://bit.ly/16itQO Best bit ever. Ever. Cancel. The. Account.
6:33 PM
insignificantthoughts
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1938media: Salaam E. Baloney On Twitter. - So f'ing good. Members have seen it already http://bit.ly/9Kx6i
5:52 PM
1938media
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ajkeen: Reading latest comments on @paulcarr's latest posts. DOES EVERYONE COMMENTING ON THE TELEGRAPH HAVE A MENTAL AGENDA? Serious question.
5:41 PM 
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Scobleizer: It's at times like these that I'm sad that Gillmor Gang remains shut down. Oh @stevegillmor what will it take? http://ff.im/6q8cC
5:16 PM
friendfeed
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Scobleizer: One thing I will do, though, is move my blog's comments to JS-Kit for real time there. Here's why: http://ff.im/6q7Lt
5:15 PM
friendfeed
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JasonCalacanis: I'm at W Hotel - Lexington Ave (541 Lexington Ave, at 50th, New York). http://bit.ly/F0504
5:08 PM
playfoursquare
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Scobleizer: I guess I need to start using my Facebook Page at http://www.facebook.com/scobleizer more. How about you? http://ff.im/6q24q
5:04 PM
facebook
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Scobleizer: My blog reactions to FriendFeed getting acquired by Facebook are now up: http://ff.im/6q0Qd http://ff.im/6q19h
5:02 PM
friendfeed
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stevegillmor: Leo's got the right idea, and independence is a myth re: http://ff.im/6pR2w
4:50 PM
friendfeed
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arrington: RT @TechCrunch The Cost Of FriendFeed: Roughly $50 Million In Cash And Stock http://tcrn.ch/4dhA
4:35 PM
techcrunch
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Scobleizer: Join us live at 4:30 PDT w/ @louisgray @nicefishfilms @rizzn & @michellegreer talking FriendFeed + Facebook - http://is.gd/2aYOz
4:24 PM
talkshoe
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Scobleizer: RT @allnick FriendFeed Acquisition Price was $50 Million http://bit.ly/SVTA5
4:15 PM
wsj
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1938media: Monday Matters #5 - 1938 Media http://bit.ly/2lnE9R
3:49 PM
1938media
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Scobleizer: All you Twitter users who are taunting me. Remember, this now means I have 65% more time to bug you on Twitter! ;-)
3:48 PM 
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arrington: RT @TechCrunch Benchmark Capital's Big Day http://tcrn.ch/4d8K
3:40 PM
techcrunch
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kevinmarks: »@8bitkid: dear twitter: please introduce the concept of "read/unread messages" « no, not having an unread count is why twitter works
3:43 PM 
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kevinmarks: »@joshu: @kevinmarks someone should start an idea shortening service « isn't that what headline writers do?
3:32 PM 
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JasonCalacanis: I'm at Virgin America (JFK Airport, JFK, New York). http://bit.ly/b80nc
3:26 PM
playfoursquare
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Scobleizer: Is Twitter semi-obscure @PinkQuartz asks. Facebook: 300 million users. Twitter: 45 million. I love semi-obscure things like Twitter! :-)
3:25 PM 
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kevinmarks: URL shortening is bad. Idea shortening is good, as @joshu says
3:23 PM 
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Scobleizer: Everyone like @jtoeman is asking what semi-obscure technology will I adopt next? I thought I'd hang out here on Twitter for a while. :-)
3:21 PM 
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arrington: RT @Facebook Buys Friendfeed, @arrington Knew Before @scobleizer http://is.gd/2aR6C
3:08 PM
laweekly
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arrington@Scobleizer or in other words, what happened today is facebook hired 11 engineers.
3:06 PM 
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arrington@Scobleizer my guess is this is the beginning of the end for friendfeed, not the end of the beginning.
3:05 PM 
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Scobleizer: That's a wacky reaction from @seankalahar why would this be a sad day? The minor league team I was cheering on just got called to the majors
2:57 PM 
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gapingvoid: If you've already read #ignoreeverybody, I could use your help with this one: http://bit.ly/sCj1A
2:53 PM
gapingvoid
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Scobleizer: Yo @loic even if FriendFeed disappears I have lots of friends on Twitter and Facebook and my blog. Seesmic will play bigger role in my life!
2:49 PM 
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Scobleizer: One last time: I have NO FINANCIAL interests (or any interests, really beyond being a fanatical user) in or with FriendFeed.
2:48 PM 
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kevinmarks: I wonder if @glinner trademarked FriendFace when they made that IT Crowd episode
2:33 PM 
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stevegillmor: daniel_levine no FF discontinuation
2:02 PM 
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arrington: First Interview After Acquisition With FriendFeed And Facebook http://tcrn.ch/4ars
1:53 PM
techcrunch
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leolaporte: It cracks me up. Whenever anything changes the vast majority of people scream and yell and gnash their teeth. Humans are a conservative lot
1:56 PM 
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1938mediahttp://twitpic.com/dfgq0 - Fun
1:52 PM
twitpic
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stevegillmor: daniel_levine tough? It's great news
1:28 PM 
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1938media@ajkeen You and Carr are very wrong about this anonymous stuff impossible dream. Instead of Loren Feldman im now Joe Smith. End of argument.
1:22 PM 
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leolaporte: Facebook shows its leadership. Combining public and private facing services is a big win. Facefeed is a winner.
1:22 PM 
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Scobleizer: Am heading back to the hotel to write my thoughts on Facebook/FriendFeed.
1:19 PM 
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