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What are the people of Twitter twittering about?


6/19/09; 11:58:06 PM Pacific
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dougw: Thinking about the different types of competition.
11:56 PM 
3,876
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evan: Hanging out with @buttonscat.
11:29 PM 
3,037
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rsarver: Hotest. Drink. Ever. Mr Smith's
11:22 PM 
715
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krissy: Borrowing my brothers clean boxers cause its hot in visalia. Is that weird?
11:10 PM 
7,290
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evan: Why is it necessary to yell at lone pedestrians if you pass them in a car? #gettingold
11:08 PM 
3,035
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rsarver: At Mr Smiths. Best. Drink. Ever. Cilantro and jalapenjo vodka with chipotle powder on top
10:57 PM 
714
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pankaj: Have new iPhone. Amazing piece of art and computing. Now can it help me get some quality sleep
10:34 PM 
1,060
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al3x: "with God who, I'm told, turned his back on the whole thing some time ago, with ... some day, with people. People. With an idea; a concept."
10:32 PM 
12,290
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Magnuson: Going on a short bike ride tomorrow morning. If my knee and back feel good enough I'll try to go for a ride in Portola Valley Sunday. Maybe.
10:23 PM 
1,199
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evan: Wondering about @twigsy.
10:17 PM 
3,034
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dougw: Life is made for moments like these.
10:10 PM 
3,873
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ronpepsi: Thinking that my kids are smarter than I am. Oyasuminasai.
10:03 PM 
1,791
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stevej: Whenever she sees an ad for cloud computing, @stacy thinks of this fella: http://www.mariowiki.com/Lakitu
10:00 PM
mariowiki
5,277
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ronpepsi: "Hey Daddy, guess what." "What?" "I put the rocks in this sock!"
9:54 PM 
1,791
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pankaj@kevinthau it's good!
9:52 PM 
1,060
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ronpepsi: "ride the mole fighting" wtf?
9:35 PM 
1,791
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ronpepsi: Boogie time. Thanks @Morros. C'mon now, horns.
9:17 PM 
1,790
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ronpepsi: Suddenly realized that "witnessing" is powerful social behavior boundary enforcement and not just Jesus freak stuff.
9:09 PM 
1,790
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ronpepsi: Alter Ego Reject: Mocking Deer. Eats roses and spells "thank you" in pellets.
8:59 PM 
1,790
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mzsanford: Talking about @umi with @sean's girlfriend. Recommendations flow like fine sake
8:56 PM 
2,257
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jessverr: Trying to establish lat and long of friendsies in SF - holla back homeslices
8:41 PM 
1,812
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mhegge: Lance Armstrong vs. Shaq http://twitter.com/lancearmstrong/statuses/2248376428 Only on twitter folks.
8:36 PM
twitter
3,085
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ded: Was looking for classic "Tom Morello - reinventing the guitar" stuff in "Street Sweeper"... guess I'll have to listen to to the lyrics.
8:32 PM 
3,636
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ronpepsi: Alter Ego Reject: Shatner 2.0 aka "The Shat"
8:18 PM 
1,789
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Magnuson: Scratch that. They sold out at 5
8:14 PM 
1,197
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ronpepsi: Wondering what's up with the Chabot Short Course Father's Day Open.
8:14 PM 
1,789
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Magnuson: At the Evil store at the corner of Page Mill and El Camino in Palo Alto picking up a GS.
8:09 PM 
1,197
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goldman: And now ... Ted Drewes frozen custard. This is a 100% legit St. Louis evening.
7:59 PM 
654,944
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al3x: At ACT for some Albee. Last play of their season, which has been decidedly mixed.
7:54 PM 
12,287
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ronpepsi: "Wow, those guys are wearing matching little outfits.": B commenting on the U.S. Open.
7:50 PM 
1,789
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evan: Lola....Lola! http://twitpic.com/7v7sp
7:47 PM
twitpic
3,033
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Magnuson: My ride home tonight was more like flying a kite than riding a motorcycle. Usually fun, but not tonight.
7:44 PM 
1,197
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goldman: Somehow almost forgot the order of toasted ravioli. Rectified.
7:36 PM 
654,853
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kevinthau: Su Hong's in Menlo Park is almost equivalent to bread, milk, eggs in our house...
7:18 PM 
3,347
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anamitra: In some cases 3wks is long term, in some other cases 30yrs is short term. Depends on whether you are grocery shopping or piping crude oil
7:15 PM 
1,737
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biz: Doh! Had to move to a window seat so a family could sit together but, if it were my family I'd be glad
6:57 PM 
743,977
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stevej: apparently I'm upgrading to iPhone OS 3.0.
6:41 PM 
5,275
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ronpepsi: Something about a mounting bracket.
6:41 PM 
1,788
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meangrape: Actual LOL over today's XKCD. http://xkcd.com/599/
6:41 PM
xkcd
3,053
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rsarver: What is everyone up to tonight? @Devon and I are looking for ideas. Anyone up for drinks?
6:40 PM 
713
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rsarver: So cool to see 3 years of work on bringing location to the browser finally become a reality. Thanks APPL! http://twitpic.com/7uzp1
6:34 PM
twitpic
713
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keerthi: Heading to a friends place for dinner. Seeing her after a very long time. 12 yrs?
6:31 PM 
673
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goldman: Landed in the STL. Heading directly from airport to a thin crust pizza with provel cheese-based food product.
6:30 PM 
654,562
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ded: me: "Do you sell wheat grass?" clerk: "there is a pizza place across the way, they have dough"
6:27 PM 
3,630
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rsarver: Awesome first week. Feel lucky to work with such great people and with a company that has so much potential. Energized for the weekend
6:07 PM 
713
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al3x: Looking forward to frozen Indian food. Yes.
6:05 PM 
12,285
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meangrape: Some, but definitely not all, of the evidence. #glitterybutterflies http://twitpic.com/7uw79
6:04 PM
twitpic
3,051
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evan: Marcel entertains the ladies. http://twitpic.com/7uw4q
6:03 PM
twitpic
3,031
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meangrape: The mastermind behind covering me in glittery butterfly stickers. http://twitpic.com/7uuwa
5:54 PM
twitpic
3,052
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rk@alissa http://bit.ly/108KOO
5:45 PM
wiktionary
3,092
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biz: Departing SFO for various European locales Jason Bourne style but I'm gonna miss @livia and @twitter until I'm back on Thursday
5:35 PM 
743,571
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caroline: Via @yukarim "素晴らしい! @ded この写真最高! RT: http://twitpic.com/6oy14 @ev & @biz in real life w/copy of TIME (因みに@..."
5:33 PM
twitpic
10,104
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evan: Hostile flower environment.
5:18 PM 
3,031
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mhegge: Guy at optical shop said Paul Smith was born in Calgary, but Wikipedia says that's a load of rich creamery butter.
5:07 PM 
3,086
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evan@alissa Pfff like "it came from a lab" is a sufficient explanation.
5:03 PM 
3,031
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alissa@evan Oh, sure. Try to use verifiable facts in your defense. Pfft.
5:00 PM 
3,356
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evan@alissa If you follow the link you will find my history is sound.
4:54 PM 
3,031
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alissa@evan is spreading falsehoods about the origins of yak shaving. Click here for truth. http://bit.ly/PdXx
4:52 PM
typepad
3,356
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jillyface: Life is better when you get to watch Ren & Stimpy at work.
4:49 PM 
899
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jack: The light in NYC is exceptionally beautiful right now.
4:48 PM 
749,274
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jessverr: Absolutely: "Make me a lychee martini and I'm yours." (via @digijoe)
4:47 PM 
1,810
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mzsanford@meangrape Rawr!
4:41 PM 
2,253
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meangrape: A tower of animals moments before Izziezilla hurled them to the ground. http://twitpic.com/7ulb5
4:35 PM
twitpic
3,054
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robey: There's no emoji for "where are you?"
4:33 PM 
2,057
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mrtall: Skyping in to Twitter tea time. Everybody seems a lot taller.
4:32 PM 
2,461
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keerthi: yes, unread...
4:07 PM 
674
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keerthi: 700+ mails in the inbox! :(
4:07 PM 
674
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delbius: Holy cow! @tiger has already broken 1000 solved requests! Give her a round of applause. :)
4:01 PM 
3,245
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sean: Also, a special thanks to @al3x for helping me secure said beer: I owe you one!
3:42 PM 
1,252
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evan: Go @ratelimiter go!
3:41 PM 
3,031
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sean: Done wrestling with installs for now, waiting for @mzsanford to arrive with beer
3:41 PM 
1,252
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noradio: Via @plragde "Last night I dreamt that I was watching a film about someone who gradually realized they were retweeting their own death."
3:41 PM 
1,776
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kevinweil: The guys on the nearby roof are installing infrastructure now. They want their building to be taller than ours!
3:30 PM 
675
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mhegge: If I ever go over my means financially Paul Smith will be a major contributing factor.
3:28 PM 
3,084
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mzsanford: Just learned about the new iPhone OS 'shake to shuffle' the hard way. I was getting into that song
3:27 PM 
2,253
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bs: Dear sad people, @addi shakes it like a polaroid: http://flic.kr/photos/bs/3642048072/
3:08 PM
flickr
35,310
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mzsanford: Using 80's monochrome video game knowledge in a serious technical email. Carmen Sandiego FTW!
3:08 PM 
2,252
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dougw: Intrigued by @trivia's model as an attention broker: incentivize user participation & resistant to death by churn. Following for edification
2:57 PM 
3,854
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andr8a: man, it's HOT here and my dad has no A/C
2:56 PM 
1,404
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caroline: verified accts: @kimkardashian @questlove @sharon_corr @officialtila @OkCountySheriff @WilliamShatner @sanjayguptacnn @SuzeOrmanShow
2:54 PM 
10,102
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netik: Email monster got the beat-down, onto the neverending task list.
2:49 PM 
3,725
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kevinweil: Enough said: http://catworkout.com/
2:44 PM
catworkout
673
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delbius: Country music puts me in a ticket solvin' (and apostrophizing) mood. Songs about folks done wrong while helpin' folks done wrong.
2:44 PM 
3,242
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al3x: "an East London dance-punk collective with vague Basque ties"
2:36 PM 
12,282
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ded: k. after more searching, this may be the winner: http://gx.riccardodegni.net/
2:34 PM
riccardodegni
3,619
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nk: Fought the good fight--lost the battle. But only with suffering comes glory.
2:05 AM 
2,685
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evan: New shower door looks very nice, but why did someone block @buttonscat's box with the scale? Luckily he was a good boy and held it.
1:07 AM 
3,029
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evan: Not the last ones to leave the office...@chloes is still here.
12:30 AM 
3,028
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dougw: The night literally took a turn to the left and kept me out later than normal. Sleep calls, email falls.
12:16 AM 
3,836
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abdur: Sf cab drivers are the worse. #fixfuckedsfcabcompanies
12:16 AM 
8,762
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evan: Merging business goals is fun. This thing really means that thing!
11:42 PM 
3,028
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vl: Via @dwr "One more reason to love Pixar - http://dwr.me/5"
11:39 PM
dwr
3,709
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noradio: Ubiquitous support for landscape mode in iPhone 3.0 means bigger keyboard keys means thumb typing means I can FINALLY type quickly.
11:31 PM 
1,769
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biz: It's a good thing I found my passport because I've gotta go to France tomorrow after work!
11:25 PM 
737,879
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gregpass: Laughing out loud.
11:25 PM 
2,195
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evan: Wish DabbleDB was faster. Damn Smalltalk.
11:17 PM 
3,028
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evan: Almost done with BIRDJECT: ROUNDTABLE.
11:04 PM 
3,029
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mrtall: Finally readjusted to the time here. Feeling the euphoria that is a full nights sleep.
10:54 PM 
2,460
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krissy: Family night with @delbius and @audomatic at velvet cantina. Delicious fun.
10:36 PM 
7,280
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netik: You ate the three day old pizza ?
10:34 PM 
3,715
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