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8/5/09; 11:54:02 PM Pacific
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dougw: Olfactory and auditory always bring the memories flooding back. What's your favorite sense-induced memory?
11:47 PM 
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al3x: When the cat's away / it's a regular rat day
11:35 PM 
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netik: Edited and uploaded a month of photos to my flickr. Next time I won't wait so long before editing. Nearly 2000 images down to a few hundred.
11:28 PM 
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meangrape: Trying to decide how useful it is to think of graphs as CW complexes.
11:13 PM 
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jfray: Terry Etim is the guy from UFC that looks like Dhalsim. YOGA FLAME
10:58 PM 
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jack: RT @JaredCohen: In 2008 $1.2 billion dollars of transactions took place between kenyas 7 million mobile banking users. Is this the future?
10:54 PM 
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jfray: This guy on UFC looks like Dhalsim. YOGA FIRE
10:54 PM 
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jfray: doodoo
10:52 PM 
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jfray: I am as hungry as some would say the proverbial wolf is. Doo-doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo doo, doo doo.
10:52 PM 
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evan: Hey, I'm drunk, as they say.
10:32 PM 
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noradio: Something I learned in my mid-20s: prioritize working better over working harder. Obvious but people get obsessed thinking harder is better.
10:29 PM 
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stevej: Huh. http://bit.ly/zs5gx
10:15 PM
go
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dougw: Currently rocking to http://twitpic.com/cy6ex. There may be desk-dancing involved @yukarim.
10:12 PM
twitpic
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meangrape: Exhausted. Must sleep soon.
10:12 PM 
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crystal: Found the lost. So glad to be at home laying my sore body down. Sets and reps was killer today, I hope I can walk tomorrow,
10:04 PM 
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nk: "however much fire there may be in the heart of that languor, for lava itself may flow languidly" - Ruskin
10:03 PM 
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dougw@kevinweil so much for the recovery cycle I promised myself. We can start with @sftechruns ... then keep on pounding pavement?
10:02 PM 
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kevinweil@dougw how about tuesday night? I'll be a bachelor.
9:54 PM 
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al3x: I did not learn much about functional programming at the first Functional Alcoholics meetup, but I did party and bullshit. It's a monthly!
9:54 PM 
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jack: I saw one of these in the National Museum of Iraq (in Baghdad). Arrestingly beautiful: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lamassu
9:47 PM
wikipedia
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bs: Butter to Benders!
9:43 PM 
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evan: Forgot how strong my own margaritas are.
9:32 PM 
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jack: Congrats, Saad! RT @saadmohseni: @farsi1tv launched at 7pm Tehran time last night - kicked with the Bold & Beautiful
9:30 PM 
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mzsanford: Climbing was good. New V4 completed. My 2 weeks off are almost behind me.
9:23 PM 
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Magnuson: Summer used to mean something special. Now it just gets hot.
9:08 PM 
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mhegge: When I grow up I want to drum like Chris Guanlao. I already have the cardigan. http://bit.ly/JyTIs
9:07 PM
youtube
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alissa: "Wait--I feel irritation! The spirit of Alissa must be with me!" --@delbius
9:00 PM 
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noradio: "Warm & cold psychologically is ultimately about trust. Are you friend or foe?" Apparently temp & trust are handled by same part of brain.
8:58 PM 
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rsarver: Amazing dinner of truffle porcini ravioli with fresh english peas. Love the farmers market http://twitpic.com/cxxvc
8:54 PM
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ronpepsi: Lots of stuff happened today, but fatigue turns thoughts to Kelsey Grammer, Aaron Spelling and Sean Penmanship.
8:42 PM 
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mutgoff: Hanging at Amnesia with the hipsters.
8:42 PM 
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mutgoff: Watching Roseanne. It's embarassing how much I like this show.
8:22 PM 
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ded: I'm a minus one
8:20 PM 
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rael: At the park/playground with @parenthacks, the kids, and canine.
8:16 PM 
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jfray: Jazz hands. Boot to the moon. Jazz hands. Boot to the moon.
8:14 PM 
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dougw: Empty @twoffice. Full productivity. http://twitpic.com/cxq63
7:56 PM
twitpic
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caroline: Via @THE_REAL_SHAQ "time 2 rally da twittereans. help me convince @lancearmstrong 2 take on my challenge. RT RT RT #ShaqVsLance"
7:55 PM 
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jfray: Went to toddler's preschool orientation tonight, our soccer play date starts again this Sunday. Super excited seeing my little one grow up.
7:27 PM 
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evan: Virtualbox > Parallels. Simpler and more reliable.
7:27 PM 
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kevinthau: Thank you @Sonos for hooking Twitter HQ up with a new controller. This thing is sweet. http://twitpic.com/cxl3d
7:19 PM
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al3x: Upstairs at 83 Proof for Functional Alcoholics. Look for the nerds.
7:18 PM 
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andr8a: learning sum pretty exciting stuff.. luv it!
7:16 PM 
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jillyface: Awesome awesome workout w Jason @raisethebarfit. He even added weight to my 45lb bench presses & it rocked.
7:16 PM 
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jack: RT @boondesign: What are you waiting for? Get your beermats @sightglass. http://yfrog.com/47ffoj
6:58 PM
yfrog
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jack: RT @rsa: I invented a game with @jack called "throne dropping." Essentially, it involves dropping thrones out of your 10th story window.
6:57 PM 
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noradio: "Relationships, hey hey hey" NPR plays such choice bumper music between segments.
6:54 PM 
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delbius: 3 bikes + 4 people in the elevator = "oh, sorry, I'm in your wheel." http://twitpic.com/cxgtz
6:50 PM
twitpic
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rsarver: loving http://happn.in/. Local Twitter Trends with some great labs tools to analyze the data. Shows the first tweet that started a trend
6:43 PM
happn
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ded: I wonder how much wasted money went into advertising these Seahorses
6:42 PM 
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ded@kevinweil would you not agree?
6:34 PM 
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meangrape: Pulled poolish out of fridge. Getting ready to make supper. Gave Izzie her ginormous book (Thanks @ablegrape!)
6:03 PM 
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kevinweil@gregpass I just learned from a note in a conference room that your mom is hot.
6:02 PM 
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meangrape: Via @zmonster27 "RT Little known fact: A stegosaurus's diet was mainly comprised of walnuts. (via @hrobuchak)"
6:01 PM 
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al3x@evan The kitty tummy. You must pet it.
5:50 PM 
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evan: Hello kitty-boo.  http://twitpic.com/cx77j
5:42 PM
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ej: i sense a disturbance in the force, like the sound of millions of search indexes crying out in unison
5:26 PM 
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evan@robey You know who you are!
5:12 PM 
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ronpepsi: Seeing what can be learned in seven minutes.
4:58 PM 
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al3x: Any Emacs brains using Rinari with a darkish color scheme like Twilight or Monokai? How do you make your ERB files look not awful?
4:54 PM 
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robey: wednesday afternoon smoothies! ...certain unnamed coworkers who sneak out early do not get a smoothie. you know who you are EVAN!
4:51 PM 
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evan: They made Mason St. into a little park. I like it. http://twitpic.com/cwxgf
4:35 PM
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al3x: "Installation of Textile-mode is nothing really original." Then SPICE IT UP DOGG.
4:13 PM 
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rael: You'd think Java would want to be downloaded! In this day and age to need to register, receive an emailed link, fill in more forms, ...
4:04 PM 
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evan: Sneaking home.
4:04 PM 
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caroline: now you can follow the real @rosemcgowan. say *hello*. :)
3:42 PM 
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crystal: Only you can make you happy.
3:32 PM 
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evan: I like how people imagine that SQL is portable in real life.
3:26 PM 
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evan: Via @ChloeS "RT @lauraling: Thank you to EVERYONE! I am so overwhelmed by the support we've received."
3:24 PM 
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sean: Oh! 10.5.8 is out. Guess I know what I'll be up to tonight.
3:23 PM 
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noradio@evan That's Claire, aka @TrippingOnWords, the "intern" that @jennadawn emailed about. You should go talk to her about stuff!
3:16 PM 
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evan@noradio Who was that mysterious woman who was writing down your every word earlier?
3:15 PM 
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bs: Via @qikipedia "The word "fordreamed" means "exhausted by dreaming." Sweet dreams all. Elves x"
3:04 PM 
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noradio: Things are happening.
3:02 PM 
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caroline: for all you new orlean saints fans. did you know that @reggie_bush is tweeting? give him a shout-out! ;)
3:02 PM 
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mzsanford: In need of coffee but I have no cash and it seems a silly thing to charge. It turns out not having cash on me does save me money.
2:27 PM 
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evan: Here goes breaking the build.
2:22 PM 
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ded: Yo @ho Yo @ho!
2:17 PM 
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evan: I wish people would stop rehashing the feature lists of non-relational datastores on the blogs and actually try running some.
2:15 PM 
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stop: Three Dougs at the office now, and we all currently sit within earshot of each other. A "Hey, Doug" yields unpredictable results.
1:59 PM 
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jennadawn: Turns out vegan meat isn't so meaty
1:37 PM 
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kevinweil: Alright @evan, lolcat #3: http://twitpic.com/cw6hi
1:31 PM
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evan@kevinweil I had seen it before!
1:28 PM 
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evan: "Programmers who remember to consider the business impact of their decisions are worth their weight in gold."
1:28 PM 
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kevinweil@evan so did my second lolcat blow your mind, or were you underwhelmed?
1:27 PM 
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kevinweil: RT @vl: No design survives contact with the user. http://bit.ly/q7qqm
1:27 PM
bokardo
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jennadawn: I'm eating an oxymoron for lunch - a vegan meat sandwich.
1:24 PM 
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vl: No design survives contact with the user. http://bit.ly/q7qqm
1:12 PM
bokardo
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Magnuson: Thai food? No thanks.
12:53 PM 
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jennadawn: Big stuff for small business http://bit.ly/1jBRUT
12:40 PM
readwriteweb
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evan: Whale'd.
12:29 PM 
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caroline: in tokidoki heaven! thanks @tokidoki. ^.^
12:27 PM 
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anamitra: delivered real elevator pitch on a fake elevator ride to a fake 10th floor for a real @ded
12:24 PM 
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jennadawn: The banjo really kicks things up a notch for me on the work mode meter. Get 'er done.
12:18 PM 
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Magnuson: Spotlight finally has a use. Many uses actually - http://twitpic.com/cvu2n
12:08 PM
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caroline: Via @TLC_PR "Again, there are NO real Gosselin Twitter accts. RT @Tabatha_Aguiar: @TLC_PR Does the REAL Kate Gosselin have a twitter ac..."
12:04 PM 
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mzsanford: I realized my comment "I'll ask @evan" is better accomplished with "I'll patch and send a pull request via github". We converse in code.
11:53 AM 
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delbius@BlueBoxNews_com I've assigned it to someone in support.
11:51 AM 
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al3x: I'm not sure when the "loping beat with guy muttering over it" song format bled over from house into techno, but it can bleed right back.
11:44 AM 
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andr8a: (tall half-skinny half-1 % extra hot split quad shot latte with whip) @lupin_bebop - Via @Lukester "RT @Buzzmodo" (via @andr8a) [Hahaha!!]
11:37 AM 
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jack: I'm from St. Louis. I went to high school at @BishopDuBourg. And just finished an interview with them for their magazine.
11:29 AM 
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