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What are the people of the NY Times saying on Twitter?


7/7/09; 11:59:02 PM Pacific
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palafo: Jason Kottke's proposal for Twitter suggested user list: a random selection from a huge vetted list. http://bit.ly/OjdDn
10:23 PM
kottke
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davidfg: NYT Tech: Google's developing a PC operating system that will be aimed at netbooks - at least at first. http://bit.ly/cVy4r
9:58 PM
nytimes
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palafo: Also: Gmail finally out of Beta. http://bit.ly/NvfbR
9:50 PM
nytimes
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palafo: NYT: Google plans to release a PC operating system. http://bit.ly/18I9B7
9:48 PM
nytimes
4,578
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palafo: RT @xarker: rt @khopper My inner nerd is looking forward to 040506070809 tomorrow. OK, it's not the inner.
9:41 PM 
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palafo: A word on Al Franken from SNL alumnus Jack Handey http://cli.gs/vVMv6 (via @fbihop)
9:39 PM
google
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jennydeluxe: Reading a backlog of instapapered articles on my patio, enjoying the warm breeze rustling plant leaves. Ah, summer in the city.
9:36 PM 
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jennydeluxe: ...somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean, it's 12:34:56 on 07.08.09. (via @biscuiti)
9:31 PM 
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palafo: Latest research: answer to The Peter Principle - promote randomly! (NOT The Onion!) (via @nigelcameron @stoweboyd) http://bit.ly/3Ghhyp
9:30 PM
stoweboyd
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cvvalencia@MickiMaynard I agree @johncmayer. was one of the best, he was a brilliant complement to Human Nature. I also loved Jennifer Hudson.
9:25 PM 
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palafo: A rare moment on Wednesday just after 12:30 pm. It will be 12:34:56 7/8/9. (via @tadfriend @jessica_tom)
9:19 PM 
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drewvigal: I wonder how many folks create alternate Twitter accounts to get the imp out? - http://tr.im/rkEx
8:38 PM
nytimes
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cvvalencia: RT @jdeloma: At five minutes & six seconds after 4AM on the 8th of July, the time & date will be 04:05:06 07/08/09. will never happen again
8:33 PM 
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cvvalencia: OK mi gente, question: who is your favorite Latina author? Or your top 2-3?
8:22 PM 
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jenny8lee: 5+ years later, gmail sheds its "beta" label, as digerati hipness loses out to the enterprise group? http://bit.ly/smpsd
8:15 PM
nytimes
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jenny8lee: who need plot in porn? web allows sex scenes to be sold a la carte. http://bit.ly/WIULb (@nytimes)
8:12 PM
nytimes
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michaelluo: This 1 will surely be bandied abt by NYT purists. No MJ on front 4 tomm but there is a sty abt less plot in porn. http://bit.ly/vQj8t
8:08 PM
nytimes
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jenny8lee: police depts live-tweet drug busts, arrests, etc. http://bit.ly/Z6US4 (will nypd join the bandwagon?)
8:04 PM
thecrimereport
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cvvalencia: Watching recap of MJ's memorial has me bit teary eye. I streamed the vid, mainly listening but actually watching it --totally different feel
8:04 PM 
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MickiMaynard: Watched most of #MJ service, and thot @johncmayer the best music (also Human Nature my fave MJ song).
8:02 PM 
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HowardBeckNYT: Cap is based on league revenue, which stayed relatively flat last season. But recession expected to affect next season's revenues much more.
8:01 PM 
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HowardBeckNYT: To answer @russbengtson and others: Yes, it's a small decrease in cap. Bigger drop is expected next year. Possibly 10 percent.
8:00 PM 
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HowardBeckNYT: Oh, and luxury tax kicks in after $69.9 mil
7:59 PM 
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HowardBeckNYT: Midlevel exception, however, increased. It's now $5.85, up from $5.58. Reason is that MLE is based on avg player salary from prior season.
7:58 PM 
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HowardBeckNYT: slow to get to my keyboard, but for those who haven't seen it: salary cap dropped to $57.7m, down from $58.68m. Only second time its dropped
7:56 PM 
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cvvalencia: Ok did I just miss a grand slam?!!! Who was the yankee? I'm going to guess Damon or melky?
7:50 PM 
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nytimeskristof: Brits subcontracting torture? RT @wikileaks Secret torture evidence MI5 tried to hide http://bit.ly/BB7M6
7:49 PM
guardian
201,547
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pete_wells: Ahem. Jasper White says chowders aren't created, they just kind of happen. Def true of my corn lobster cod bacon basil chowder.
7:04 PM 
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pete_wells: J
7:02 PM 
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Pogue: Hmph! All these people saying, "Oh, drop.io is so much better than filedropper.com." Yeah, except 100MB limit instead of 5 GIGS (unless $$).
6:52 PM 
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revkin: The real question: Can Obama live up to campaign pledge to lead on climate if EU has to make US bad guy? http://bit.ly/nytClimateTussle
6:35 PM
nytimes
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Pogue: I just found the fastest, easiest way to send huge files to someone: www.filedropper.com. It's like, 2 clicks—free, no signup, and fast!
6:31 PM 
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CityRoom: Second Chance | Artist http://bit.ly/O0qa5
5:54 PM
nytimes
2,955
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sorayad: Very much like the new Zagat mobile application debuting now at #NYTM
5:26 PM 
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brianstelter: Chris Anderson's book party. (@ Michael's (Midtown) in NYC w/ @rachelsklar @jennydeluxe @caro) http://bit.ly/3Egx5Z
5:10 PM
playfoursquare
10,671
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vindugoel: John Chambers goofs around in front of a Flip camera (now made by Cisco). http://bit.ly/vGRGE
4:50 PM
youtube
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nytimesbits: John Chambers goofs around in front of a Flip camera (now made by Cisco). ^VG http://bit.ly/FHjkH
4:50 PM
youtube
6,420
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nytimeskristof: RT @MalcolmMoore Chinese President Hu Jintao is flying home from Rome because of Urumqi riots. Will miss G8 summit.
4:23 PM 
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revkin: Ice up north still thinning. Also fascinating VIDEO of 90 days and (sunlit) nights at North Pole: http://bit.ly/ThinIce @grist @treehugger
4:18 PM
nytimes
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CityRoom: Court Releases Letter From Pakistani Scientist http://bit.ly/17u19d
4:03 PM
nytimes
2,953
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TomJolly: Crossword lifeline anyone? "monster defeated by Beowulf." G-endel, I think, but my Beowulf is slipping. Anyone?
3:53 PM 
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michaelluo: A former nat labor reporter for the NYT emailed me abt my skeptical story on job retraining & sed he wrote the same A-1 article--in 1979.
3:14 PM 
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andylocal: This Just In: Hat Maker Faces a New Trend: Rising Rents http://tinyurl.com/ls28w6
3:12 PM
nytimes
564
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andylocal: This Just In: Parking Dance to Resume, Simplified http://tinyurl.com/mqv44a
3:12 PM
nytimes
564
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MickiMaynard: Haven't had a chance to watch #MJ Memorial, only witnessed via Twitter. From that alone, sounds like a funeral by E!
3:03 PM 
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khoi: RT @debbiemillman: Announcing the 1st Branding Masters Degree in the US at SVA in NYC, beginning in 2010 http://tinyurl.com/nzys9z
3:00 PM
nytimes
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nytimesbits: While Europe holds I.P. addresses to be personal, Microsoft wins a case saying they aren't. ^SH http://bit.ly/Ls0D
2:59 PM
mediapost
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jenny8lee: interracial roommates reduce prejudice, study finds. http://bit.ly/V7oVl (@nytimes by tamar lewin)
2:52 PM
nytimes
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carr2n: MJ Trib: U say uplifting, I say revolting. U say shared remembrance, I say faux intimacy. U say king of pop, I say dead man walking.
2:52 PM 
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TomJolly: The most popular NYT video of the day: The "death race" in Vermont. I'm exhausted from watching! http://bit.ly/xqYBF
2:39 PM
nytimes
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nytimesbits: Spammers Shorten Their URLs http://bit.ly/2jaIMK
2:23 PM
nytimes
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jenny8lee: tulips suck up an inordinate amount of water.
2:15 PM 
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JulietMacur: Just returned to my hotel after interviews with riders after today's stage. The competitors have one thing in common -- exhaustion.
2:09 PM 
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jenny8lee: more philanthropy backing journalism as business model implodes. 12-page report. http://bit.ly/11QjzA
2:09 PM
uscannenberg
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CityRoom: City Makes Pitch to New Media http://bit.ly/17iKNE
2:08 PM
nytimes
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nytimesbits: The Web Holds Up During Jackson's Memorial Service http://bit.ly/aC6wA
2:07 PM
nytimes
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jenny8lee: nerd speed dating in nyc. $25. http://nyc.nerdnite.com/
2:00 PM
nerdnite
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vindugoel: Does this mean the long good-bye is finally over?
1:59 PM 
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TomJolly: The Dodgers are taking a novel approach to signing players, by making an "actuarial" study of their injuries. http://bit.ly/drEvh
1:57 PM
nytimes
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carr2n: RT @brianstelter Started singing, while sitting desk, w/o realizing what I was doing, "I'll Be There." REPORT TO SECTOR 5 FOR DEPROGRAMMING
1:26 PM 
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carr2n: Hell's waiting rm outside dentist. Air cond. blasting on stun w/a fake fountains loudly tinkling. Only piped in MJ trib wld make it worse.
1:23 PM 
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jeffsommer: Time to crack down on speculation in oil, gas, other energy markets? Edmund Andrews article NYT http://bit.ly/De5P8
1:20 PM
nytimes
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brianstelter: Started singing, while sitting at my desk, without realizing what I was doing, "I'll Be There."
1:20 PM 
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carr2n: RT @cmonstah RT @Roland_Hedley Close call here. They ended "We are the World" before I could jimmy open my gun closet and blow my brains...
1:15 PM 
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carr2n: RT @GregMitch Green Bay paper highlights a quite different funeral today --local soldier killed in Afghanistan. http://www.eandppub.com/
1:13 PM
eandppub
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nytimesbits: Blogs-on-Paper Idea Runs Out of Steam http://bit.ly/PvKlW
12:54 PM
nytimes
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silencematters: The city of Los Angeles is asking for donations to cover the costs of MJ’s memorial service http://bit.ly/yG4sy no thank you!
12:48 PM
lacity
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CityRoom: Landmarks Panel Approves St. Vincent's Condo Tower http://bit.ly/3w4nML
12:45 PM
nytimes
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silencematters: My local coffee shop in Brooklyn, K-Dog & Dunebuggy, won one of NYCR's exceptional workplace award http://tiny.cc/yVN9X via @AdrianaV
12:26 PM
brooklynfoodconference
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stephcliff: Oprah's 1993 interview w Michael Jackson is v interesting. Abt childhood, his father telling him he's ugly, his looks. http://bit.ly/m33NC
12:22 PM
youtube
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silencematters: RT @scottkarp: Local NYC business using Twitter: http://twitpic.com/9m4un
12:22 PM
twitpic
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themoment: That medieval history class I took is really helpful in the rossword... Beowolf? Pre-Roman Italy? thanks vassar.
12:13 PM 
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jenny8lee: am i the only one that feels assaulted by too many ads on this chicago tribune webpage? http://bit.ly/BBWqP
12:05 PM
chicagotribune
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TomJolly: I confess that I feel culturally out of tune today.
12:01 PM 
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CharlesMBlow: Hate the fact the memorial is lit like a concert ... too dark ... where's the joy? Spontaneous street memorials more celebratory
11:54 AM 
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CharlesMBlow: Is there something wrong with the sound system at the Staple Center?
11:50 AM 
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themoment: Loving Alexander Girard for Urban Outfitters http://tr.im/rgWJ
11:49 AM
nytimes
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sorayad: Brooke Shields is real. I'm really feeling her speech right now. Oh, and because the internet doesn't convey tone, I'm also lying.
11:46 AM 
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CharlesMBlow: John Mayer and Brooke Shields ... better ... more ...
11:43 AM 
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CityRoom: Ferraro Backs Snyder for District Attorney http://bit.ly/13pi1g
11:39 AM
nytimes
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nytimesbits: Acer's C.E.O. Urges More Consolidation of the PC Industry http://bit.ly/9Scm0
11:36 AM
nytimes
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CharlesMBlow: So far MJ memorial surprisingly lacking in diversity - racial or religious. Not a full reflection of his life and aspirations. Too bad.
11:30 AM 
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jenny8lee: where should you stand on the subway platform? now your cell phone will tell you. http://bit.ly/MzBcL (@cityroom)
11:27 AM
nytimes
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sorayad: RT @ericaswallow Michael Jackson Officially Becomes The Most Popular Person On Facebook - http://bit.ly/trVkD
11:20 AM
allfacebook
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brianstelter: Akamai -- which handles 20% of web traffic -- is serving 2.75 million active video streams now. What's normal? 350,000.
11:17 AM 
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andylocal: This Just In: Alternate-Side Parking to Resume July 20 http://tinyurl.com/mk4dlh
11:17 AM
nytimes
562
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MickiMaynard: Big crowd at makeshift MJ memorial at the Motown Museum on West Grand Blvd.
11:14 AM 
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sorayad: Now: watching the Michael Jackson memorial live - like everyone else - but I'm on the homepage of http://www.nytimes.com - shocked?
11:14 AM
nytimes
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sorayad: A meeting with @jodikantor means fascinating stories about reporting during the Obama campaign. She's a great person to follow on twitter.
11:12 AM 
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palafo: Pointers on using Twitter for business. http://bit.ly/3Ti1i (via @dbenk)
11:03 AM
mediapost
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themoment: From DSquared's hat to YSL's card, who had the best invite? http://tr.im/rgyY
11:02 AM
nytimes
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nytimesbits: Sony Enters the Netbook Fray–With a $630 Model http://bit.ly/C4EpU
11:00 AM
nytimes
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MickiMaynard: RT @TomJolly: @JulietMacur on today's devels in the #TdF, with Armstrong moving to within a second of the lead. http://bit.ly/4ADWXk
10:57 AM
nytimes
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carr2n: huh? bonnie fuller on my FB feed:Michelle Obama in Russia, ABSOLUTELY paying tribute to Michael Jackson with her all b & w wardrobe
10:56 AM 
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palafo: RT @RonHogan: actual CNN.com headline this morning: "How are you honoring MJ today?" Oh, come ON.
10:53 AM 
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stephcliff: Jack Kliger of Hachette joins the reinventing-itself TV Guide Mag as acting CEO. Mediadecoder post in a second....
10:47 AM 
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jenny8lee: now @nytimes livestreaming michael jackson memorial from its home page. what other times has livestreaming from hp happened?
10:46 AM 
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CityRoom: Strikers Return to Short-Lived Jobs at Cookie Factory http://bit.ly/jkPRV
10:46 AM
nytimes
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tinakelley: enjoying Village Coffee in Maplewood, finding students to take part in a free journalism workshop next week:http://bit.ly/rQaSY sign up now!
10:45 AM
nytimes
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stephcliff: Hearing Mariah's "I'll Be There" in feeds with different time delays throughout the newsroom. It's making me crazy!
10:43 AM 
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