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What are the people of Twitter twittering about?


6/30/09; 11:58:02 PM Pacific
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bs: Why hello, i18n stack. It's been a while! ... Hey... you're not looking so good. Why don't you sit down? Thaaat's right. Have a sip of this.
11:53 PM 
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delbius@meangrape I assumed that it was deliberately cryptic, actually, and that I just wasn't in the know.
11:49 PM 
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meangrape: Phone! Fall! Forgive my mangled last tweet.
11:38 PM 
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meangrape: Got a call from Jlem. The San Francisco eruv is in 0Qq
11:35 PM 
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ded: whoa... iPhone gmail just got stupid fast with new 3Gs... is this the HTML5 stuffs?
11:33 PM 
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evan: Kanwei's Ruby algorithms bundle looks handy: http://github.com/kanwei/algorithms/tree/master
11:22 PM
github
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netik: Watching _The Wrestler_; Darren Aronofsky has produced another movie that cuts to the bone. He and Lars von Trier need to go drinking.
10:51 PM 
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mzsanford: The local opera are in this pub singing 'Oh Canada'
10:26 PM 
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ded: Apl: "Heard of MobileMe?" me: "Wife works there" Apl: "Cool. Would you like to buy it?" me: "Uhm, my.wife.works.at.mobile.me"
10:03 PM 
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rael: Picking up my son's tooth from the neighbors' house.
9:59 PM 
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kevinweil: OH: you're backseat-eating! you backseat-eating motherf*cker...
9:48 PM 
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al3x: Slept-on domain name: dudebrodude.(com|net|org)
9:45 PM 
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kevinweil: And still more nigiri and sake: http://twitpic.com/8x63i
9:41 PM
twitpic
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ronpepsi: Three words: home-made rice balls.
9:08 PM 
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evan@jfray It's my lawn now! I pay my damn taxes.
9:07 PM 
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jfray@evan effin whippersnappers...get off my lawwwwn
9:02 PM 
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evan: Exhausted. I'm getting old.
8:57 PM 
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rsarver: Tennis 1, Ryan & Devon 0
8:55 PM 
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jessverr: Humming "working at the twoffice" to the beat of "working at the car wash."
8:54 PM 
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kevinthau: Kyoto style lunch. http://yfrog.com/7gq17aj
8:52 PM
yfrog
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goldman: It's the anniversary of the Lucky Chances card room. They're celebrating with a buffet & a Chinese dragon troupe that bowed to the cashier.
8:38 PM 
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stop: "Living with regret is much harder than living with defeat."
8:38 PM 
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al3x: If you think about it, an upside-down shower is basically a full body bidet. But don't think about it.
8:33 PM 
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kevinweil: Great sushi and flowing sake at @umi with @abdur, @cayley, and @meangrape. http://twitpic.com/8wzo2
8:27 PM
twitpic
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andr8a: done with my workout :)
8:11 PM 
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mhegge: Via @hchamp "Twitter your Flickr: Tweet! Tweet! We’ve launched our Twitter2Flickr integration. http://bit.ly/1iGywL"
7:45 PM
flickr
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rsarver: Gym, Day 2
7:41 PM 
866
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jack: Big news: @Sightglass is opening tmrw at 8am in SF! Stop by for some coffee & a peek. 270 7th at Folsom.
7:30 PM 
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noradio: Adventures in bus advertisementspotting: "Those look like dicks." "Those *are* dicks."
7:26 PM 
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evan: Giving @mattknox new cat advice.
7:22 PM 
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kevinthau: So many cool buildings in Tokyo. I want someone to give me an architecture tour.
7:18 PM 
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andr8a: still have to work out and it's already 7:15pm @caroline
7:15 PM 
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caroline: hot & sweaty after hiphop bhangra. now im starving. :P
7:14 PM 
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ronpepsi: Or rather, "each other's". Positive reviews on the following/follower pages from here, by the way.
6:54 PM 
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ronpepsi: Warm and windy in Walnut Creek. The kids and grandparents are enjoying each others' company.
6:47 PM 
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sean@al3x Okay smarty pants, does it work if I do that with @platform1..200000?
6:31 PM 
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al3x: This is not how SEO works: http://bit.ly/5kNqD.
6:17 PM
skitch
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jack: Meeting @Standarde for a drink. And hopefully oysters.
5:52 PM 
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andr8ahttp://twitpic.com/8wj2b - lucky me
5:51 PM
twitpic
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yukarim: ツイートアップにいらした皆様、ありがとうございます!お陰様で本当に楽しい夜でした!日本では日本語のツイートをTシャツにする会社はいないのかな?;)(因みにこの米国社がTシャツを提供してくれました http://bit.ly/I6jEI
5:44 PM
threadless
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jack: What do NYC people think of living in the Washington Sq Park area? On park.
5:43 PM 
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rael@ded @scribblegurl You can indeed block from http://twitter.com/followers — there's an option under the little gear menu.
5:40 PM
twitter
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mrtall: Via @noradio "Respect to @sam for having his second monitor at half-mast http://twitpic.com/8wabd"
5:36 PM
twitpic
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jillyface: Driving from east to west in the city is like driving from day to night. Thickest fog ever.
5:30 PM 
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bs: Via @ded "It's a small big internet. http://bit.ly/fdnIX email from @bs over two years ago."
5:16 PM
dustindiaz
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ded: It's a small big internet. http://bit.ly/fdnIX email from @bs over two years ago.
5:14 PM
dustindiaz
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stop: Props to @rael for the bulk of engineering behind our new follow lists, and for getting the little details right.
4:40 PM 
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rael: What odd phrasing Google chose to indicate that someone's typing something in Gmail's integrated Gtalk: "So-and-so wants to talk." Let them.
4:36 PM 
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noradio: Respect to @sam for having his second monitor at half-mast http://twitpic.com/8wabd
4:35 PM
twitpic
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al3x: "Be My Baby" ... in Spanish! MP3: http://bit.ly/JVHTc. (via @maddecent)
4:27 PM
maddecent
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rk: "so you write it so that it can reach around and extend itself. you know? right?" - @evan
4:27 PM 
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jack: That was a great conversation at #pdf09. And now? Walking around Central Park after the rain. http://bit.ly/jvlze
4:27 PM
google
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andr8a: "Be the change you want to see in the world" Gandhi @Caroline ;)
4:24 PM 
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bs: Via @kellan "True story, this was the feature I was sketching when we wrote the first draft of the OAuth spec one late night. http://bit..."
4:20 PM
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bs: Via @stop "Stop by and say hello to your new following and followers pages. Or anyone's, for that matter."
4:19 PM 
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kevinthau: Via @stop "Stop by and say hello to your new following and followers pages. Or anyone's, for that matter."
4:15 PM 
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vl: Via @msteciuk "OH: "My son is studying to be an internet designer." "That sounds nice. I hear the internet is getting pretty big.""
4:10 PM 
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caroline: verified peeps to follow: @kaifulee @ladygaga @andyroddick @jimcourier @mallikala @ginacarano @TraceAdkins @imogenheap @Pogue @joshgroban
4:05 PM 
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stop: Stop by and say hello to your new following and followers pages. Or anyone's, for that matter.
4:05 PM 
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rael: I've been particularly enjoying perusing our new following page to catch up on the latest from the folks I follow.
4:03 PM 
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andr8a: Via @caroline "despite all the impersonators the real @adamlambert is on twitter. follow him. ;)"
4:02 PM 
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nk: SCIENCE
3:57 PM 
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dedhttp://twitter.com/following do it.
3:55 PM
twitter
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caroline: despite all the impersonators the real @adamlambert is on twitter. follow him. ;)
3:53 PM 
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mrtall: Via @scalzi "Every movie on Netflix should be "Watch Instantly." I have spoken! Make it so, Netflix!"
3:52 PM 
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dougw: via @rael: I can has new following/follower pages? http://twitter.com/following
3:50 PM
twitter
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vl: Via @rael "I can has new following/follower pages? http://twitter.com/following"
3:48 PM
twitter
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raelhttp://twitter.com/followers too.
3:48 PM
twitter
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rael: I can has new following/follower pages? http://twitter.com/following
3:43 PM
twitter
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goldman: I seem to be in a meeting about naming a bird.
3:41 PM 
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Magnuson: Not only does my head feel like crap today, my main computer hard drive crashed last night.
3:33 PM 
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dougw: Writing a script tonight to post links in my favorited tweets to @instapaper -- marking links to read later by staring.
3:26 PM 
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ded: just upgraded from IE6 to IE7 #seriously
3:19 PM 
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rael: "improssible" — @robey
3:19 PM 
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ronpepsi: Should really try to find a time to play golf with @ninernaik.
3:17 PM 
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mhegge: Every bus plastered with Gordie Dodd's mug only strengthens my resolve to never buy furniture from him. Plus no pseudo-Scandinavian names.
3:07 PM 
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ded: anyone know how to revert my iGoogle after using this page: http://bit.ly/ebu7I =ig
3:02 PM
bit
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evan: Changed a != to a >...in Java. It begins.
3:01 PM 
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mrtall: I don't know what this does, but it's in my office: http://yfrog.com/5812lj
2:48 PM
yfrog
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ej: spoke to the author of igo recently. wish it integrated with IGS instead of Feint, but still i recommend it to @noradio http://tr.im/qnfX
2:41 PM
robota
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nk: Time for someone to build an iphone app "Who's dead on Twitter?". So long Pina Bausch.
2:21 PM 
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kevinweil: Just realized I filed a whole bunch of trac tickets against @kevinthau... forgot which kevin I was.
2:09 PM 
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mzsanford: getting a feeling for how well the search system will react to the geo requirements. Getting ready for 2:45 exodus ^MS
2:07 PM 
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evan: Neat, MacRuby replaced the global interpreter with many localized intrepreter locks: http://bit.ly/4l8tyy
2:05 PM
infoq
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ej@evan you look it
2:01 PM 
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evan: In a bad mood today...
1:58 PM 
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Magnuson: A crazy headache this morning has ruined my entire day. My head still hurts and someone just started power washing right outside my window
1:57 PM 
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jack#pdf09 http://bit.ly/aSDqb http://yfrog.com/58fsjhj
1:52 PM
bit
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mutgoff@mikelimondba I also like the aroma of a drifter's underarm. Maybe they can make a hair product like that.
1:42 PM 
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mikelimondba@mutgoff @delbius I read "bump it" as "bum pit"
1:40 PM 
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mutgoff@delbius @mikelimondba I'm from the south. I like BIG HAIR! Teasing and aqua net are a big help too.
1:37 PM 
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jillyface: I feel like the characters of #twilight are in my head, waiting patiently for me to work and get back to them. Herman's Head flashbacks.
1:37 PM 
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delbius@mikelimondba @mutgoff For beauty's sake, of course! You can go from flat to fabulous!
1:33 PM 
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mikelimondba@delbius @mutgoff why would you want to put bum pits on your head?
1:32 PM 
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delbius@mutgoff You should bump it! (Your roots, that is. With a gentle brushing motion!)
1:31 PM 
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jack: Feels and smells like we're about to experience a massive downpour. http://bit.ly/PV0gG
1:26 PM
google
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mutgoff@delbius that brings me back to my Virginia/New Jersey roots!
1:25 PM 
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keerthi: Sorry Jul14!! Me lagging behind :(
1:25 PM 
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keerthi: Mallika will be in Twitter on Jun14. WOW!! Welcome @MallikaLA
1:20 PM 
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jack: Heading to #pdf09 http://bit.ly/wBJ6D
1:11 PM
google
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