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What are the people of Twitter twittering about?


5/20/09; 11:59:19 PM Pacific
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rael: The last two episodes of House were nothing short of astounding! http://bit.ly/N5dli -> http://bit.ly/hSybW
11:27 PM
hulu
6,597
RT

jack: meeting @sean for a quick drink at the Zig Zag
11:25 PM 
577,047
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nk: ScalaCheck has found 3 major bugs so far, all related to counting. Apparently, counting is hard.
11:22 PM 
2,511
RT

jfray: Heading back from the dr now. @bfray has to wear a sling for a couple weeks. Slight rotator cuff tear. :(
11:11 PM 
313
RT

netik: bummed that i am too sick to go out and am missing the opening night of t4. arghhhh. I'll see it sunday.
11:09 PM 
3,520
RT

jack: That was a fantastic dinner and conversation. Excited. What's next?
10:54 PM 
577,009
RT

kevinthau: P @doxo $5 via @tipjoy
10:44 PM 
2,813
RT

ronpepsi: I'm pretty sure the cat wishes he had thumbs. He is now let into the house.
10:42 PM 
1,618
RT

netik@ronpepsi MGMT are fantastic.
10:41 PM 
3,519
RT

ronpepsi: Had to check out MGMT since some friends mentioned it and now I have an ear bug. Thanks @MisterWillNot @Morros, I guess.
10:39 PM 
1,618
RT

biz: watching The Terminator on cable—if your name is Sarah Conner you are in trouble in this flick
10:33 PM 
588,705
RT

cmagnuson: RT @TreeHugger: @TheOnion Mocks Our Photo Sharing Obsession http://bit.ly/FxdLx via @mashable
10:13 PM
bit
1,077
RT

al3x: "Star Trek: The Lens Flare Generation" wasn't bad. Highlight of the movie for me was the inadvertent "Kirk out".
10:12 PM 
11,288
RT

mutgoff: At the decemberists show. They are amazing live!!
9:43 PM 
11,861
RT

dougwhttp://twitpic.com/5lshd - At The Decemberists at Fox Theater in Oakland. Gangsta!!!
9:41 PM
twitpic
2,748
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andr8a#Goodnight Moon
9:40 PM 
1,365
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robeyhttp://bit.ly/18BIi6 - heart's in the right place, but the battle is long lost. :( so it reads like "i switched from esperanto to latin."
9:36 PM
livejournal
1,905
RT

alissa: "I would like to counter with two arguments. Argument #1... I forget."
9:33 PM 
3,301
RT

andr8a: The ‘American Idol’ Finale: Kris Allen Wins: http://preview.tinyurl.com/o6phqm
9:30 PM
tinyurl
1,365
RT

kevinthau: Damn this new hotel on Sand Hill road is nice. Swanky. @eileenthau and I could walk here.
9:21 PM 
2,814
RT

andr8a: luv KISS! #idol
9:18 PM 
1,366
RT

andr8a: what the heck is Adam Lambert wearing? #idol.
9:17 PM 
1,366
RT

cmagnuson: Chicago style pizza, Arrogant Bastard Ale, and the internet. What more could I possibly need?
9:09 PM 
1,075
RT

ej@jack vivace was pretty good. I think vita was the one i liked best, although i cant remember since they all start with V
9:08 PM 
2,154
RT

andr8a: cindy lauper on #idol
9:02 PM 
1,366
RT

bs: Getting ready to watch @colinmeloy and The Decemberists in Oakland.
9:00 PM 
35,522
RT

bs: At @@
8:51 PM 
35,523
RT

krissy@kevinweil Welcome to Twitter!
8:47 PM 
7,229
RT

jessverr: Roommate: "Have you gotten dinner yet?" Me: "I ate a ton of snacks at work; not hungry right now." Roommate: "You're dead to me."
8:43 PM 
1,192
RT

santojay: Nobody nailed as decisively as Walter Kirn (Lost in the Meritocracy) on Colbert.
8:38 PM 
1,794
RT

jessverr: If only I was wearing my 'wearing my twitter tshirt' twitter tshirt. What?
8:37 PM 
1,192
RT

santojay: Colbert's skit on Re-branding the GOP (May 19) is wicked funny!
8:31 PM 
1,793
RT

biz: It's true, many of the tweets that @goldman writes are favorite-worthy but I strive to set a low bar example-wise
8:29 PM 
588,380
RT

mhegge: Puppy food coma http://twitpic.com/5lo4m
8:27 PM
twitpic
3,078
RT

biz: Livy is yelling at the TV because basketball does that to her
8:26 PM 
588,368
RT

stevej@ronpepsi I enjoyed it.
8:25 PM 
5,026
RT

ronpepsi: This is like getting staple-gunned every twenty-five minutes. Each time the pain is a little easier. Sorry for The Wrestler reference.
8:21 PM 
1,618
RT

cmagnuson: At home. Working on Twitter stuff. Waiting for pizza to arrive.
8:17 PM 
1,073
RT

kevinweil: Ironically, I had no time to use twitter today.
8:14 PM 
212
RT

goldman: Her: "You're the fat, whiney, stripey one." Me: "How am I stripey?"
7:48 PM 
510,400
RT

jack: Stumptown espresso. Now to find a cab... http://bit.ly/sXBMu http://yfrog.com/58qwaj
7:42 PM
bit
576,540
RT

ded: Nikon D3 owners: is there a way to make the light meter show at bottom of viewfinder?
7:37 PM 
2,466
RT

ronpepsi: This may cause some temporary discomfort.
7:37 PM 
1,617
RT

robey: I need a book on caterpillars!
7:35 PM 
1,904
RT

jessverr: Stoplights all out near the ball park in SF - traffic!
7:34 PM 
1,192
RT

caroline: getting ready to leave the twoffice. what should i have for dinner? hmm... :/
7:34 PM 
8,968
RT

jfray: Taking @bfray to the hospital - she fell and hurt her shoulder pretty bad :(
7:33 PM 
314
RT

jack: Passing Bauhaus books and cafe. Also cool. http://bit.ly/yzVJv
7:30 PM
google
576,510
RT

evan@robey Don't hassle my prejudice!
7:29 PM 
2,712
RT

al3x: Seeing "Star Trek" in IMAX at the Metreon. Got here 40 minutes early and still didn't get a good seat. Why do I go to movies again?
7:27 PM 
11,289
RT

jack: That was good (and cheap! $2.50). Stopping by Stumptown before cabbing to dinner. http://bit.ly/PG2XQ http://yfrog.com/1339962543j
7:19 PM
bit
576,477
RT

yukarim: RT @cmagnuson: 10 most extraordinary Twitter updates - http://bit.ly/eI3Yp
7:17 PM
bit
948
RT

sean@jack Haven't been yet and you can't go today (closes at 5 or 6) but @al3x says Trabant is great. Pioneer Square location near you.
6:58 PM 
1,109
RT

meangrape: Izzie supper report: polenta (highly approved) and smoked provolone (approved) with eggs and tomatoes (rejected)
6:56 PM 
2,549
RT

krissy: my kids are so good to me.. remind me that the next time I try to complain about the little nose miners
6:53 PM 
7,229
RT

cmagnuson: On Caltrain 288 from San Francisco to Menlo Park. Plenty of space left on the bike car.
6:49 PM 
1,071
RT

jack: Vote is in: walking to Espresso Vivace. On Yale.
6:49 PM 
576,387
RT

cmagnuson: Caltrain tix 41.75
6:47 PM 
1,071
RT

jack: First @Starbucks. http://bit.ly/shfrq http://yfrog.com/0ziq5j
6:45 PM
bit
576,380
RT

sean@kevinthau @jack Better than Vessel?
6:32 PM 
1,108
RT

jack@kevinthau I'll go there later tonight!
6:30 PM 
576,338
RT

kevinthau@jack skip the coffee best cocktail bar in the US is Zig Zag in Seattle. Ask for Murray.
6:24 PM 
2,814
RT

caroline: via @Refugees "If you're in the U.S.A you can donate $5 to UNHCR. Text SWAT to 20222 to help provide tents, clothing, food, and medicine..."
6:24 PM 
8,971
RT

jennadawn: read it and tweet it http://bit.ly/T3Jgg
6:20 PM
http:
363
RT

sean@jack If you have time, I live in Seattle now so it'd be great to meet up again. Mssg me if possible!
6:19 PM 
1,108
RT

jennadawn: blame it on the economy.
6:18 PM 
363
RT

jack: Seattle: I'm at the W hotel. Where do I find a life-changing latte?
6:11 PM 
576,278
RT

cmagnuson: 10 most extraordinary Twitter updates - http://bit.ly/uVKNA
6:07 PM
mashable
1,071
RT

jack: Damn. Filson, my favorite bag manufacturer, closed their flagship store here in Seattle at 5.
6:03 PM 
576,248
RT

dougw: How quickly do you expect a response from an email?
5:50 PM 
2,746
RT

jfray@krissy me too :(
5:41 PM 
314
RT

bs: Really looking forward to playing with Mozilla's JetPack. http://bit.ly/uR5dl
5:38 PM
mozilla
35,524
RT

ej: At denver airport. Feeling woozy
5:38 PM 
2,151
RT

keerthi: sorry it should have been me and @mhegge :)
5:37 PM 
629
RT

robey: gmail was broken for 24h because it tried to send a captcha over imap. welcome to the internet, google. not everything is html. :)
5:33 PM 
1,903
RT

jennadawn: Belize it or not.
5:25 PM 
363
RT

cmagnuson: Poonie time! (that means smoothie time in toddler talk)
5:17 PM 
1,071
RT

bs: Beautiful. http://soytuaire.labuat.com/
5:11 PM
labuat
35,525
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al3x@evan I'm sure it can see itself out ;)
4:49 PM 
11,288
RT

evan: The tests pass, but the feature doesn't work. Whoops.
4:48 PM 
2,710
RT

evan: Hmm, the semantic web showed up: http://twitterdata.org/
4:44 PM
twitterdata
2,710
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jennadawn: Tres Agaves or Koh Samui and the Monkey tonight for dinner? The ladder sounds much more entertaining.
4:33 PM 
363
RT

cmagnuson: I just found the Los Altos Town Crier! @latc
4:19 PM 
1,070
RT

ronpepsi: Getting email spam from coworkers. I will use filters if I have to.
4:19 PM 
1,616
RT

jack: Cabbing from the airport to my first meeting in Seattle. Haven't been here in a very long time.
4:17 PM 
575,867
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vl: What goes around comes around: http://bit.ly/dvn7q
4:02 PM
bigantinternational
3,185
RT

krissy: missing my younger more resilient years
3:55 PM 
7,228
RT

mzsanford: Helping support people so they can help us all
3:47 PM 
1,948
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meangrape@ronpepsi Because we're friendly AND like to clog up your inbox.
3:39 PM 
2,549
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mhegge@delbius Heck yes!
3:39 PM 
3,081
RT

delbius: Hey, @mzsanford nominated my tweet for a Threadless t-shirt. Awesome. http://thrdl.es/~/3r8
3:36 PM
threadless
2,714
RT

cmagnuson: One day until our "German" hefeweizen is ready! Sure hope it's delicious!
3:32 PM 
1,070
RT

ronpepsi: Why, oh why, are people replying to lists to make a personal greeting?
3:26 PM 
1,616
RT

kevinthau: via @anamitra "Twitter only airfares or Twares from @UnitedAirlines...very cool use. http://bit.ly/tvzwi"
3:25 PM
bit
2,811
RT

netik: slowly coming out of this head cold and a day of finding problems.
3:22 PM 
3,517
RT

robey@evan you wouldn't say that if you had used launchpad. it's more like a sourceforge on steroids that uses DVCS. github will get there.
3:21 PM 
1,903
RT

ded: gathering architecture design inspiration from YUI3
3:20 PM 
2,466
RT

evan@anamitra Twairfares?
3:09 PM 
2,709
RT

dougw: ... class load of whitelisting requests from http://bit.ly/UMGsf. Can't wait to see what these students make once the homework is handed in.
3:07 PM
weigend
2,746
RT

rael: "I love triaging." — @goldman
3:02 PM 
6,595
RT


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