What are the people of Twitter twittering about?

5/28/09; 11:53:04 PM Pacific

Who	Recent tweet	When	Count	RT
	al3x: So much off-the-cuff Wave hate. They're trying to fix email, people. Do you like email? No, because it's awful. LET THE MAN WORK.	11:34 PM	11,546	RT
	jessverr: RT @jverrilli: Just beat @meverr in backgammon @lverrilli is losing to J.T. @mverr is asleep and wondering if @jessverr is still competitive	11:20 PM	1,294	RT
	abdur: Reading sage advise: "Be nice but share as little as necessary."	10:43 PM	8,708	RT
	netik: Hulu's website video is far smoother than Hulu Desktop video. You can't take over the world unless you keep us glued to the screen.	10:40 PM	3,555	RT
	ronpepsi: Hey, what happened to my Tejada bobble-head?	9:47 PM	1,678	RT
	kevinweil: @dougw definitely my favorite way to meet people too. Thanks for a great run!	9:44 PM	273	RT
	rk: via @buzz "Initial gut reaction to Google Wave: technology history is littered with high concept, monolithic attempts to reinvent human ..."	9:44 PM	2,652	RT
	nk: Beer never let's me down. Unlike women.	9:33 PM	2,536	RT
	dougw: @nk related, yes.	9:26 PM	2,992	RT
	nk: @dougw that you can't bear children?	9:24 PM	2,535	RT
	dougw: Reminded today that there is one thing that will inexorably put me in a funk.	9:22 PM	2,992	RT
	jack: Chatting w @dptalks	9:18 PM	609,809	RT
	jack: Learning about Darfur. savedarfur.org/women	9:18 PM	609,806	RT
	abdur: Data mining has the potential for abuse when employed by the unscrupulous, statistics when tortured sufficiently, will confess to anything.	9:16 PM	8,709	RT
	kevinweil: 21A = my new favorite place. Especially when @niels is there.	9:15 PM	273	RT
	alissa: Hard days with happy endings are a totally different world.	9:07 PM	3,331	RT
	evan: Todo: eat something, make slides for tomorrow, straighten up, mail ticket, mail dental reimbursement. :-(	9:02 PM	2,781	RT
	nk: This just in: NY Times discovers txt messaging and hugs. Both of which cause teenage pregnancy drug abuse and just generally the apocalypse	8:54 PM	2,538	RT
	robey: toast from a pan tastes way better than from a toaster. #mmmbutter	8:36 PM	1,974	RT
	jessverr: @dougw how was the run!? i had a good 45 mins yesterday	8:36 PM	1,293	RT
	dougw: Was just told I look like I'm living at the office. I'll take that as a hint. Time to head home.	8:34 PM	2,993	RT
	anamitra: Oh so profound at so many levels RT @abdur via @JoshAuerbach "Microsoft is using bit.ly on Twitter to send people to its Bing FB page"	8:33 PM	1,268	RT
	ronpepsi: Kernel decides to throttle the cpu clock. Don't hate.	8:21 PM	1,679	RT
	krissy: Family night ar Outback Steakhouse :)	8:17 PM	7,234	RT
	rael: The advantage of spelunking in code is you don't need to wear silly overalls. That and there are more twists and turns.	8:01 PM	6,617	RT
	al3x: Hulu Desktop is ... fine. I'd prefer something that allows me to keep my media center Mac running Boxee and nothing else. But it's fine.	7:59 PM	11,549	RT
	cmagnuson: @andr8a Ruh roh! Bad link...	7:40 PM	1,118	RT
	andr8a: via @twitter "Unable to create new accounts http://tinyurl.com/nnakqe"	7:39 PM twitter	1,350	RT
	dougw: I've found one of my favorite methods to meet people is on a run. @kevinweil did a great job making me suck wind during our introduction.	7:37 PM	2,993	RT
	andr8a: How about waiting for my shoes (which i am) in real-time @cmagnuson - http://tinyurl.com/waiting4myShoes	7:37 PM twitter	1,350	RT
	cmagnuson: Wikipedia bans the church of scientology - http://bit.ly/18HQ4v	7:16 PM theregister	1,118	RT
	keerthi: Are everybody expressive?	7:15 PM	638	RT
	cmagnuson: See who's sticking it to the man in real-time: http://bit.ly/MLQwG	7:14 PM twitter	1,117	RT
	al3x: So, it turns out my cat really hates goths.	7:12 PM	11,547	RT
	evan: Who's sticking it to the man? http://bit.ly/MLQwG	7:09 PM twitter	2,779	RT
	andr8a: u owe me @awesnap - i found parking up the hill :(	6:54 PM	1,351	RT
	andr8a: Yay! i made to wells on time but they are close (website info is wrong).	6:40 PM	1,352	RT
	robey: according to we-are-hunted (http://wearehunted.com/twitter/), "kids" is still the 35th most-listened-to song on twitter.	6:39 PM wearehunted	1,972	RT
	andr8a: freakin eh, i hit the poll backing up - no dent damage	6:24 PM	1,352	RT
	delbius: Cookie delivery status (henceforth CDS): distribution of cookie will purportedly occur tomorrow. Outlook: guarded optimism.	6:24 PM	2,738	RT
	andr8a: the fargo here at starbucks closes at 6pm - i wonder if can make it to the DalyCity one before it closes @7pm.	6:19 PM	1,352	RT
	evan: I have both discovered the practical reasons why ASN.1 is ignored, and started to like it. Shit.	6:13 PM	2,775	RT
	kevinweil: Heading out to run with @dougw and hopefully @jessverr, then hitting the 21st amendment with @niels!	6:09 PM	271	RT
	jfray: getting the toddler ready for a jaunt to Toys R Us. We will be purchasing her first guitar :)	6:09 PM	360	RT
	goldman: via @delbius "Have discovered issue, have demanded cookie as reward, have been awarded promise of cookie, do not yet have cookie. Suspi..."	6:01 PM	542,611	RT
	goldman: via @evan "Quick description of Google Wave: "screw email, it's a chat! With Widgets!" - cschneid"	6:01 PM	542,609	RT
	kevinweil: @mutgoff your location is kicking ass? what's it like to live in a place like that?	5:57 PM	270	RT
	cmagnuson: On Caltrain 280 from SF to MP. I botched the bikecar update earlier. Oops!	5:54 PM	1,117	RT
	evan: Quick description of Google Wave: "screw email, it's a chat! With Widgets!" - cschneid	5:52 PM	2,770	RT
	al3x: After using the Tumblr WYSIWYG editor: http://bit.ly/w9Fhc. It's 2009. You don't need to pop up a whole new window to edit a link.	5:50 PM wordpress	11,544	RT
	delbius: Have discovered issue, have demanded cookie as reward, have been awarded promise of cookie, do not yet have cookie. Suspicious.	5:49 PM	2,736	RT
	evan: "POX: Plain Old XML" - @robey	5:43 PM	2,770	RT
	abdur: via @JoshAuerbach "Microsoft is using bit.ly on Twitter to send people to its Bing Facebook page. The old Microsoft is now officially dead."	5:39 PM	8,699	RT
	rael: --i-am-a-dummy	5:31 PM	6,618	RT
	netik: MEAT vs Death Guild (3 yr Anniversary/Industrial, Electronic Music, etc.) is tomorrow night at DNA Lounge, (SF,CA) I am be DJing. Drop by!	5:31 PM	3,552	RT
	krissy: Made it to level 6 on BrickBreaker while waiting in traffic.	5:25 PM	7,233	RT
	jack: reserving a @zipcar so i can drive down south	5:24 PM	609,071	RT
	kevinweil: Picking out wines for @twitter tea time tomorrow with @abdur. Awesome.	5:23 PM	270	RT
	al3x: Cadence Weapon named Edmonton's Poet Laureate. Love it. http://bit.ly/voez5	5:05 PM factmagazine	11,541	RT
	yukarim: via @joshu "really liking fairspin's twitter political twitter thingy. http://fairspin.org/twitter"	4:56 PM fairspin	1,063	RT
	jillyface: I think I have @al3x's water... Tastes like cucumber.	4:56 PM	606	RT
	biz: My Nike+ in-shoe sensor raised concerns at LAX security (it is a bit suspicious looking in the x-ray)	4:55 PM	623,196	RT
	yukarim: via @digitalbear "ASAHI ART FESTIVAL で twitter http://www.asahi-artfes.net/"	4:52 PM asahi-artfes	1,062	RT
	ronpepsi: Last minute deploy. Bummer.	4:48 PM	1,678	RT
	jack: ran into @joshu at Blue Bottle Cafe @mintplaza. Hopefully that happens more often.	4:38 PM	608,953	RT
	crystal: Nerdy Twitter joke phrase of the day: "Roadmaps gone wild!"	4:36 PM	13,941	RT
	sean: @mzsanford is truly the Mike Rowe of twitter -- he takes all the dirty jobs and applies copious amounts of git-r-dun	4:23 PM	1,163	RT
	kevinweil: RT @mikeolson: Henry Robinson @cloudera on ZooKeeper for building distributed applications: http://bit.ly/9Kfe2	4:20 PM cloudera	269	RT
	mzsanford: @sean Here I come to save the day.	4:18 PM	2,008	RT
	sean: Wanted to do selenium tests, but cleaning up JP support instead. The blood pentagram stays a bit longer; my GF will not not be pleased	4:09 PM	1,163	RT
	abdur: via @bansi "Reading Web Analytics - Who is Omniture's Biggest Competitor? http://bit.ly/9mc0B"	4:06 PM cmswire	8,700	RT
	sean: @jfray I'm a cheap date, you don't have to spend 2 weeks crafting a love poem ; ) (BTW, Adium 1.4b1 did fix it.)	4:05 PM	1,162	RT
	jfray: @sean nope, that's accurate. I'm very deliberate when sending IMs. :)	4:01 PM	360	RT
	cmagnuson: My dad, @rickmagnuson, is visiting Twitter. Waiting for him in the lobby	3:58 PM	1,117	RT
	jessverr: via @joshk "Join us at Office Hours with the @firstround team in San Francisco June 11, 12-2pm. It's actually in our office this time! -..."	3:53 PM	1,292	RT
	keerthi: Been very less productive today.	3:53 PM	639	RT
	biz: Fixin' to leave LA and head back to San Francisco	3:52 PM	622,990	RT
	mhegge: If I missed your call there's a good chance I was enjoying my Aqua Teen Hunger Force theme ringtone a little too much.	3:48 PM	3,073	RT
	cmagnuson: Line from help email: "I'm pleased to know there are fingers behind the machine." Yes, there are about 500 fingers behind this machine.	3:47 PM	1,117	RT
	al3x: Aggregating different types of communications means a lowest common denominator format(ting). You may not want it all in one place.	3:45 PM	11,541	RT
	stevej: I feel subtly reminded to make a dentist appointment.	3:38 PM	5,105	RT
	evan: "I didn't know I had to bring ladies to this interview." - @goldman	3:33 PM	2,771	RT
	ded: Beer crime! @allagashbeer. The package arrived, but UPS wasn't so kind to us. http://yfrog.com/0aj7ej	3:30 PM imageshack	2,636	RT
	goldman: via @PokerRoadNation "Official Numbers - $40K NL: 201 entrants, 27 places paid. 1st Place: $1,891,012. 2nd Place: $1,168,566. Hellmuth h..."	3:26 PM	542,154	RT
	jkalucki: Some developers are messing with the fundamental ordering of the Twitter Universe. And lying. Mostly, lying.	3:09 PM	1,747	RT
	mzsanford: Learning that @J_Hizzo is hard core	3:06 PM	2,008	RT
	mrtall: via @ded "How to properly leave your boss a memo - http://bit.ly/yrSWx - via @erin"	3:05 PM flickr	2,321	RT
	cmagnuson: Just realized that if someone spells a name or word, I can't write, type or comprehend the word until I visualize it in my head.	3:03 PM	1,116	RT
	ded: How to properly leave your boss a memo - http://bit.ly/yrSWx - via @erin	2:46 PM flickr	2,635	RT
	evan: Forgot to lock the bathroom door and got surprised by a mystery person. Hope they didn't see anything untoward.	2:45 PM	2,769	RT
	jfray: Just saw this odd commercial, where the product makes women look like they have megacephaly: http://bit.ly/p4TRP	2:21 PM youtube	360	RT
	jfray: Wow -- interesting weapon selection: http://bit.ly/VowCx (via @ajarvela00)	2:13 PM spiegel	359	RT
	cmagnuson: RT @NASA: Find your favorite still photos at www.nasaimages.org.	2:13 PM	1,115	RT
	delbius: To clarify: I have received thank-yous -- quite nice ones! -- but no animated .gif ones previously.	1:50 PM	2,739	RT
	kevinweil: @delbius when you get an email template full of moving clipart, you'll know you've arrived.	1:50 PM	268	RT
	delbius: Just received my first thank you in the form of an animated .gif from a user. This is a special day.	1:42 PM	2,739	RT
	ronpepsi: Some work, two meetings, an interview and now squeezing tasks in between deploys. Child apparently has a bump on the forehead.	1:31 PM	1,675	RT
	goldman: The World Series of Poker is underway with the $40k buy-in event (that's a lot). Follow it on Poker Road Nation: http://bit.ly/jp4ce	1:31 PM pkrrd	541,799	RT
	santojay: My first no meeting day in Twitter. Calling it the "Think and Act" day. Haven't gotten to the thinking part just yet...	1:29 PM	1,930	RT
	jack: Taking BART back to the office	1:28 PM	608,331	RT