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What are the people of Twitter twittering about?


6/26/09; 11:58:03 PM Pacific
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kevinweil: Wow, watching the Punch Brothers play live in @mikenuttall's living room. These guys are crazy talented. http://twitpic.com/8jomn
11:11 PM
twitpic
803
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ronpepsi: Alter ego reject: The Optimistic Nihilist. Don't lie to me, dude, please.
11:02 PM 
1,851
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jessverr: Urge to play poker and wishing card tables were as common as pool tables at bars.
10:48 PM 
1,967
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ronpepsi@goldman Been there.
10:47 PM 
1,851
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mrtall: Eventually the only valid Turing test is going to be giving the website a security deposit.
10:13 PM 
2,506
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delbius: Following @tiger through the city. Increasing in sulleness as the blocks increase.
10:13 PM 
3,535
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noradio: Had @hoverbird test out the Voice Control on the new iPhone. He said, "Play some twee effete bullshit." It started playing the Beach Boys.
9:53 PM 
1,898
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Magnuson: Chilling at Ian's place before heading out for the night http://bit.ly/6r14k
9:45 PM
google
1,218
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dougw: Dinner in the Marina.
9:18 PM 
4,166
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evan: Kitty stole my Indian food and flung it all over himself, me, and the kitchen in an escape attempt. Sigh...
9:09 PM 
3,098
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goldman: Playing sounds of me snoring.
8:59 PM 
707,930
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ronpepsi: Good conversation. Hoping for more on the porch in WI.
8:59 PM 
1,851
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jessverr: Girl you know aye aye aye
8:59 PM 
1,962
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dougw: OH: "I have 5 porn stars following me. You don't get that on Facebook."
8:57 PM 
4,167
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andr8a: i never thought i'd pass up an invite to the lexie, what's wrong with me?
8:55 PM 
1,422
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delbius: I'm unsure how I feel upon discovering that "holla" with 16 a's is in my phone as an autocorrect word. Think I'm proud + ashamed.
8:54 PM 
3,534
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delbius: Decompressing with Mexican + margaritas after an intense work week. Tomorrow? Work!
8:45 PM 
3,535
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andr8a: Observation: My apartment neighbors wear black attire everyday of the week. Perhaps, they’re Johnny Cash fans.
8:37 PM 
1,421
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al3x: I know this much is true.
8:29 PM 
12,399
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biz: This is a fun illustration of me and @ev by Kate Bingaman-Burt http://bit.ly/S4Nyt
8:18 PM
flickr
802,393
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santojay: Can't seem to get Bill Evans' "Waltz for Debby" outta my head. So I choose to listen to it again. Hair of the dog?
8:16 PM 
2,464
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kevinweil: Anyone know the band The Punch Brothers?
8:12 PM 
801
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sean@al3x And yet if a Hummer driver said that, there'd be a problem. Hypocrites.
8:07 PM 
1,280
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evan: Dude, it is not necessary to hit on every woman on the bus. I do not appreciate overhearing your carpet-bombing wooing strategy.
8:06 PM 
3,099
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jessverr: Picking up @apatzer for running and girl talk- ie me talking nonstop about boys
8:04 PM 
1,961
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al3x: Had to walk thru Critical Mass, against the self-righteous hipster bike traffic. "Fuckin' pedestrians", they said. "Share the road," I said.
7:43 PM 
12,402
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evan: "We have this legacy bucket technology..." - @nk
7:38 PM 
3,102
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rsarver: RT @Ed: An inside look at scaling Twitter by John Adams (@Netik) http://bit.ly/MNK6V
7:35 PM
oreilly
814
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mhegge: Stepped outside Twitter HQ to witness Critical Mass including two nude guys, one in a top hat. http://twitpic.com/8j4ot
7:33 PM
twitpic
3,091
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ded: return this;
7:28 PM 
3,852
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jfray: Power's out :(
7:11 PM 
728
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rsarver@dougw does unfollowing play out more like "its you, not me..."
7:02 PM 
814
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ronpepsi: Going to have dinner with @sunild at the course restaurant and get him prepped for cat-sitting.
7:01 PM 
1,854
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vl: Flying to LA for the first time. What should I see?
6:46 PM 
3,912
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abdur@noradio was there ever a doubt?
6:42 PM 
8,821
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santojay: Have enjoyed @jeremy company at Vegas. We got a lot of good work done
6:36 PM 
2,464
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santojay: Kinda nice to walk back to the cashier at a Casino and exchange chips for cash. Has never hapened before. Thanks Marta
6:35 PM 
2,463
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noradio: Someone keyed either DIVA or DNA into this car. I prefer to think it's DNA. http://twitpic.com/8iwmg
6:23 PM
twitpic
1,897
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Magnuson: About to go see the film Objectified with @lg and @tiger in SF. http://objectifiedfilm.com
6:06 PM
objectifiedfilm
1,218
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evan: Good discussion with @noradio about API versioning and maintenance.
6:05 PM 
3,100
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evan: Found out where @twigsy is. No longer wondering.
6:04 PM 
3,100
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evan: Wondering where @twigsy is.
6:03 PM 
3,100
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ded: just now realized i bought a shirt that looks like @ev's... hmmm... may have to coordinate now
5:17 PM 
3,848
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noradio: Turns out @gregpass rides side-saddle http://twitpic.com/8inx5
5:16 PM
twitpic
1,895
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rael: Waving to @sacca over the Internets.
5:09 PM 
7,046
RT

andr8a: Via @al3x "Really good Twitter Tea Time. Great numbers, great deals done and in progress, bright new faces, smart questions."
5:09 PM 
1,420
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al3x: Really good Twitter Tea Time. Great numbers, great deals done and in progress, bright new faces, smart questions.
5:08 PM 
12,403
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andr8a: Via @yahoo "RT @mashable Michael Jackson’s Massive Impact (On Google, Facebook, and Yahoo) - http://bit.ly/sB4Yp"
5:07 PM
mashable
1,419
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andr8a: Via @friendster "Friendster Surf All Day on Globe, go to http://m.friendster.com and click the big green 'Subscribe' button, P20 for 24 ..."
5:06 PM
friendster
1,419
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ded: twitter is apparently "not just a black thing"
4:54 PM 
3,847
RT

evan: Alexa Chung Twitter discussion clips were pretty hilarious.
4:54 PM 
3,101
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kevinthau: MJ's Thriller kicks off Tea Time.
4:26 PM 
3,527
RT

mhegge: At Twitter HQ for tea time presentations.
4:26 PM 
3,091
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rsarver: @ tea time. Drinks required
4:25 PM 
813
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rael: Canned lions?
4:17 PM 
7,046
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dougw: Never knew this song was about a widower father actively divesting himself of (killing) his burdensome children. Off to find my happy place.
4:14 PM 
4,167
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evan: Teatime draws nigh.
4:13 PM 
3,102
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netik: (barley) tea time, and I'm still doing work. Mj's thriller blasing in the background of a very busy office.
4:10 PM 
3,874
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dougw: I hate unfollowing but sometimes you have to do it. It never gets easier, either. It's like breaking up. "Goodbye, for now."
4:08 PM 
4,167
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jillyface: A bit saddened by the "Man in the Mirror" coming from the lounge at the Twoffice.
4:03 PM 
1,008
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andr8a@Magnuson - arthritis - oh no
3:49 PM 
1,419
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Magnuson: I'm pretty sure I'm feeling arthritis in my hands today.
3:48 PM 
1,219
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krissy@delbius I wonder what genius gal thought of that!
3:42 PM 
7,330
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delbius: "How would you find malware?" "I'd use ctrl+F."
3:39 PM 
3,524
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al3x: Current status: http://bit.ly/3llXUL
3:32 PM
youtube
12,404
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meangrape: Meep! Got to go pick up the widget! I didn't realize it was so late.
3:24 PM 
3,143
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ded: I'm starting with the man in the mirror. I'm asking him to change his ways.
3:23 PM 
3,845
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Magnusonhttp://twitpic.com/8i6ox - Thank you @Anthrax for the awesome shirts and the DVD! You guys rock!
2:59 PM
twitpic
1,220
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rael: Helping @atduskgreg follow some enumerated instructions.
2:55 PM 
7,045
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mzsanford@meangrape that, good sir, is what I plan to research when I have a moment.
2:54 PM 
2,318
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evan: Over-caffeinated.
2:50 PM 
3,100
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jack: Passing through my old hoods: Soulard and the Central West End. My two fav parts of the city.
2:44 PM 
804,269
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mrtall: Was in Southall in London all day talking to caterers. Reminded them that people from the American Midwest consider dill a spice.
2:40 PM 
2,509
RT

evan: Via @agile "RT: retweeting is stupid and that via @ shit via @lifo"
2:32 PM 
3,100
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meangrape@mzsanford Are there any languages that have strict gender that don't have a "default" value?
2:23 PM 
3,140
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ded: "don't drink while refactoring... good luck." -- @meangrape
2:11 PM 
3,844
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evan: Holy shit, @ablock is tweeting.
1:54 PM 
3,100
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mzsanford: thinking about languages with strict genders in the context of anonymized web 2.0 social interactions.
1:53 PM 
2,318
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stevej@evan that's pretty awesome. I need to submit my solution based on weighted slope one.
1:52 PM 
5,315
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evan: The "BellKor's Pragmatic Chaos" combined team hit the Netflix prize target today: http://bit.ly/12w6Hh
1:49 PM
att
3,100
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ded: i need a haircut.
1:48 PM 
3,846
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goldman@jack yes! wait. what can you make out of beer, custard and blackjack.
1:41 PM 
705,395
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evan: Working on slides.
1:40 PM 
3,100
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jack: St Louis was once a major infrastructure hub. Can it be again?
1:35 PM 
803,705
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krissy: Via @iamdiddy "Check out this tribute to Michael Jackson feat Myself, Game, Chris Brown, Polo, Mario Winans Boyz II Men http://tinyurl.c..."
1:34 PM
7,332
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netik: So many people on the sun at cento today http://yfrog.com/5ihk5rj
1:31 PM
yfrog
3,871
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stop: Chose @greenerprinter because of the strong focus on environmental impact. Plus, they're right across the Bay from us. http://bit.ly/3w1hJr
1:16 PM
bit
8,186
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stop: For those who asked, I ended up using @greenerprinter for a small, temporary run of our biz cards. We're very pleased with the results.
1:12 PM 
8,185
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Magnuson: I do not like TIFFs, PNGs, or BMPs.
12:53 PM 
1,221
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ded: whoa... i almost started typing "goog.dom.classes"... oh, now i gone and done it.
12:29 PM 
3,841
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robey: this is like a pepsi commercial. (from @mutgoff and @nk) http://bit.ly/2lWq4Z
12:29 PM
typepad
2,112
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noradio: The seventh draft is always better than the sixth one.
12:26 PM 
1,893
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al3x: "wicked early stage"
12:19 PM 
12,406
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jack: My tea has a progress bar. http://bit.ly/ZJsiz http://bit.ly/4ErNdp
12:17 PM
bit
803,049
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nk: What it's like working at Twitter: http://bit.ly/2lWq4Z (via @mutgoff)
11:50 AM
bit
2,757
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evan: Three engineers and one HR operative debating on the whiteboard how to write the number 9.
11:47 AM 
3,101
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ded: <3 @gregpass
11:31 AM 
3,838
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delbius@evan I remain unsure.
11:22 AM 
3,516
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evan@delbius Why you calumniate our Presidentin?
11:20 AM 
3,102
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mutgoff: I want to go back to school get my PhD in Sociology: http://bit.ly/2lWq4Z
11:19 AM
typepad
12,089
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