What are the people of Twitter twittering about?

8/21/09; 11:54:02 PM Pacific

Who	Recent tweet	When	Count	RT
	ronpepsi: Laughing alone. The teatime tweets were pretty darn humorous, and reassuring.	11:47 PM	1,985	RT
	rsarver: Damn, didn't realize the @sffoodfest is tomorrow. Think we're in...	11:44 PM	1,879	RT
	rsarver: Good times tonight w @devon, @tconrad, @springfever and @mbaratz at the San Mateo Fair. Hogs, funnel cakes and carnies, oh my	11:42 PM	1,879	RT
	vl: Been sending a lot of “I don’t sign NDAs” emails lately.	11:15 PM	5,242	RT
	ronpepsi: Long day, but interesting. I've got "Head like a Hole" stuck in my head. Better fire it up, I guess, then time to defragment.	10:30 PM	1,985	RT
	evan: I bought a pack of 24 AA batteries at the store...24 is a lot.	10:22 PM	3,497	RT
	abdur: Aparently I can't spell @ladydanville - check them out	10:14 PM	9,053	RT
	Magnuson: Hahahaha! I wish I could favorite DMs.	10:05 PM	1,352	RT
	stevej: had to pull out the 3rd-party 4GB DIMM from my MBP, it was causing too much system instability. back to a measly 4GB total memory. lame!	10:04 PM	5,496	RT
	abdur: 2nd time today watching @ladydanvile they are great, thanks for coming to hq today.	10:01 PM	9,054	RT
	kevinweil: Wonderful dinner with @tseelig and @arubanetworks (who really needs his own personal account). Early to bed, early to rise.	9:56 PM	1,310	RT
	al3x: Not only does Farmer Brown make absurdly good soul food, they've got a great soundtrack. Ate catfish to Freestyle's "Don't Stop The Rock".	9:45 PM	13,564	RT
	Magnuson: Nothing beats meat and beer.	9:44 PM	1,352	RT
	netik: At DNA, burning DVDs to make Hubba go. Every month I think I fix the same problems on this show, but it's ok.	9:15 PM	4,264	RT
	evan: Secret thing is secret.	9:12 PM	3,497	RT
	jillyface: The roar of thunder shaking the house, the smell of summer & hot humid nights, eating popcorn w/ my best friend from highschool...priceless.	9:00 PM	1,503	RT
	krissy: Pit stop to purchase forgotten undies, road work, dui check point - almost to fresNO.	8:59 PM	7,425	RT
	jessverr: Just informed that friends purchasing tix on my behalf have booked our redeye through Atlanta w a 2.5 hour layover to save $50. Haha, what?!	8:52 PM	2,811	RT
	mzsanford: "I'm on a boat" — @J_Hizzo http://twitpic.com/et34h	8:41 PM twitpic	2,612	RT
	jfray: In scottsdale watching the lightning and listening to thunderbirds with @bfray and the toddler.	8:35 PM	1,055	RT
	dougw: "this is the perfect lighting for a twitpic" http://twitpic.com/esxpi	8:04 PM twitpic	4,896	RT
	rsarver: Hog race with funnel cake and friends http://twitpic.com/esx5t	8:01 PM twitpic	1,872	RT
	Magnuson: Hanging in the Mission tonight. Have no idea what I'm doing. I predict new friends and plenty of drinks. (map) http://bit.ly/6AZWg	7:59 PM google	1,351	RT
	rsarver: The people watching the fair is epic	7:55 PM	1,872	RT
	dougw: @jessverr cat is out of the bag	7:53 PM	4,895	RT
	jessverr: Run done.	7:51 PM	2,809	RT
	jessverr: @dougw don't let kyle tell you too many stories - we go too far back :)	7:50 PM	2,809	RT
	dougw: Dood poured beer on me and felt bad. So... He volunteered to pour beer down his pants. Seems fair.	7:43 PM	4,894	RT
	al3x: Favorite bartender at Orson made me a dark rum Sidecar. It works, and then some.	7:40 PM	13,559	RT
	biz: We are rocking the neuro fuzzy tonight -- a wedding present from @adam from a couple years ago http://yfrog.com/5f88cbj	7:39 PM yfrog	1,143,416	RT
	dougw: RT @TeddyHellen: http://twitpic.com/esqt7 happy hour @ aventine	7:35 PM twitpic	4,894	RT
	dougw: Glad that Happy Hour is rarely constrained to the temporal reference in it's name.	7:28 PM	4,894	RT
	rael: Gearing up for a family-toting drive to San Francisco tomorrow, staying with family, a week in the Twoffice, and Foo Camp thereafter.	7:18 PM	7,495	RT
	al3x: Good news in my inbox about the venue for our not-your-typical-wedding-party party next Spring. Available, affordable.	6:31 PM	13,557	RT
	Magnuson: I was flowered for the first time today. Totally deserved it.	6:28 PM	1,351	RT
	mzsanford: Last minute evening plan, an outdoor movie in Capitol hill: 9 to 5	6:25 PM	2,610	RT
	jessverr: Next three night of sleep: plane, couch, plane. At a point in the not so distant future this may become less fun. For now, going with it :)	6:12 PM	2,807	RT
	caroline: thanks @ladydanville for performing at twitter hq. you guys are fantastic! :)	6:07 PM	12,385	RT
	yukarim: Listening to live music by @ladydanville What a way to close tea time! Very impressed with them! They're music is awesome.Can't stop dancing	5:56 PM	2,293	RT
	crystal: http://twitpic.com/esdr1 - Watching @ladydanville, such a cute band!	5:56 PM twitpic	14,276	RT
	kevinweil: Excuse me, @ladydanville.	5:50 PM	1,307	RT
	kevinweil: Live band at Twitter, Lady Danville! http://twitpic.com/escft	5:48 PM twitpic	1,307	RT
	netik: Work is just bizzare sometimes; there's a live band here! http://yfrog.com/7geapwj	5:47 PM yfrog	4,262	RT
	delbius: via @audomatic: How does the internet see you? http://personas.media.mit.edu/	5:39 PM mit	5,473	RT
	meangrape: @evan Also fewer bug reports.	5:30 PM	3,331	RT
	meangrape: @evan Also fewer feature requests.	5:23 PM	3,331	RT
	al3x: @evan Aaaaaaaaaaaaamen.	5:20 PM	13,557	RT
	robey: In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is a mutant freak who must be destroyed.	5:15 PM	2,294	RT
	mutgoff: I know I'm a month late in this but DAMN! http://bit.ly/INfvC	5:14 PM rapbasement	12,313	RT
	evan: Teatime. Would like some more executive summarizing and less collections of stats.	5:13 PM	3,497	RT
	ronpepsi: Feeling just a little guilty that my eyes are glazing over. I blame the acoustics.	5:05 PM	1,984	RT
	crystal: WOW-- loving the lovely new tools organization, thanks @alissa!	5:04 PM	14,274	RT
	meangrape: It was like @kevinweil threw @cayley into the sharks.	5:04 PM	3,330	RT
	sean: La Riqueza double c at Rain City.	4:58 PM	1,414	RT
	bs: Swimming in the Bay ... one of my new favorite things. http://flic.kr/p/6Rvnd3	4:53 PM flickr	34,607	RT
	dougw: "I'm a thought-leader in the tooltip space" -@kevinweil	4:48 PM	4,893	RT
	bs: Congrats @veen and @juliehamwood! Can't wait to meet Pixel!	4:32 PM	34,608	RT
	bs: "In the words of Scorpion, GET OVER HERE!" -- @crystal	4:18 PM	34,608	RT
	rael: Tentative driving is more than just annoying.	4:15 PM	7,496	RT
	crystal: http://twitpic.com/erwcs -	4:13 PM twitpic	14,273	RT
	vl: .mchammer:hover {display:none;} /* U can't touch this! #songsincode #css */ (via @dudup, @fczuardi)	4:05 PM	5,236	RT
	crystal: http://twitpic.com/erv16 - @Ginger and @ant at Tea Time	4:05 PM twitpic	14,274	RT
	JugglingPumba: Ominous looking clouds: http://yfrog.com/6xj82j	3:56 PM yfrog	1,811	RT
	evan: @stevej Yeah...PNUTS is about equally wacky, but gets no love. Maybe it needed a whitepaper. And world domination.	3:52 PM	3,497	RT
	crystal: Head ache. Top of hands ache too. Youch.	3:45 PM	14,277	RT
	stevej: @evan I think it might be the google magic pixie dust. there aren't any clones of PNUTS that I know of, for instance.	3:30 PM	5,495	RT
	evan: Weird how a strange proprietary column store inspired a great open-source row store.	3:24 PM	3,498	RT
	mzsanford: @evan all growed up.	2:48 PM	2,609	RT
	goldman: Via @dgcopter "Emma Watson (a.k.a Hermione Granger) is apparently attending my alma mater now. Feel cheated that Leelee Sobieski was "my..."	2:43 PM	1,015,331	RT
	delbius: @evan Linked in, perhaps? ;)	2:45 PM	5,469	RT
	evan: Joined LinkedIn. Dunno how to feel.	2:42 PM	3,498	RT
	goldman: Pretty stoked that @wynnlasvegas is starting to tweet in earnest. I've still got my red card in my wallet from visiting two weeks ago.	2:37 PM	1,015,321	RT
	al3x: Cool to see other companies having success with functional languages on the JVM, Hadoop, and Rails: http://bit.ly/yJX2V	2:21 PM infoq	13,555	RT
	jessverr: Catching a quick ray of sunshine on the office coffee train.	2:15 PM	2,802	RT
	ronpepsi: Telling various folks the BBQ is off while working on a surprisingly difficult task before another hour-long meeting.	1:55 PM	1,986	RT
	gregpass: Suffice it to say: Perky Jerky.	1:46 PM	2,536	RT
	jfray: watching Sick Sad World..erm...I mean World's Wildest Videos.	1:45 PM	1,053	RT
	alissa: Closing out actually-fixed tickets may be my favorite thing to do in the whole world.	1:41 PM	3,576	RT
	jfray: Also, trying to figure out what to get @bfray for her bday.	1:33 PM	1,051	RT
	jfray: Thinking about going to the Phoenix Linux Users Group meeting on 8/26	1:32 PM	1,051	RT
	krissy: @jillyface big slice of happy !!	1:20 PM	7,422	RT
	crystal: Why do we even use cash anymore. Grumble grumble.	1:08 PM	14,283	RT
	andr8a: RT @caroline verified peeps: @thalia @thatkevinsmith @JohnLarroquette @ricky_martin @ludajuice @kjohar25 @virsanghvi @tonibraxton @PearlJam	12:57 PM	1,572	RT
	caroline: verified peeps to follow: @thalia @thatkevinsmith @JohnLarroquette @ricky_martin @ludajuice @kjohar25 @virsanghvi @tonibraxton @PearlJam	12:56 PM	12,219	RT
	andr8a: woot! @thalia	12:49 PM	1,572	RT
	goldman: Optimism always makes me feel so nervous! Still: lots of good stuff to look forward to.	12:38 PM	1,014,755	RT
	mutgoff: Going through some work emails. I actually miss work! Whoever is in charge of making Twitter a great place to work is kicking some ace.	12:31 PM	12,310	RT
	ronpepsi: @alissa I was thinking just this a few minutes ago. Either serendipity or corporate culture would seem to explain that.	12:30 PM	1,986	RT
	jack: Buying a new Nike+ sensor because mine ran out of power.	12:28 PM	1,106,261	RT
	dougw: @rsarver your team is kind of a big deal.	12:24 PM	4,906	RT
	alissa: Meetings are like very small children. If you don't watch them very carefully, they will run rampant, scream a lot, and break things.	12:21 PM	3,575	RT
	rsarver: Feeling humbled by @timoreilly's tweet and excited about the work we have to do	12:14 PM	1,827	RT
	jfray: Pretty janky audio, but awesome: http://bit.ly/3cCt8J	12:08 PM vodpod	1,060	RT
	jack: Apple, perhaps inadvertently, has built a massive mobile computing platform, which happens to have a phone function. Computing is their DNA.	12:04 PM	1,106,194	RT
	vl: For some reason, I can’t stand the Museo typeface. Sorry, I know you all like it.	12:04 PM	5,237	RT
	jessverr: Bringing back the embroidered friendship bracelets.	12:03 PM	2,802	RT
	jfray: Watching Dinosaur Jr.'s recent acoustic cover of Just Like Heaven: http://bit.ly/Oixsh -- J Mascis looks OLD. Still a beautiful guitarist.	12:02 PM playboy	1,060	RT
	kevinthau: Trying out something new and very cool	11:59 AM	4,274	RT
	evan: I feel woozy. I blame @robey. I hope his Dr. Enuf is a sufficient hangover cure.	11:44 AM	3,528	RT
	krissy: I have two nieces coming into this world weeks apart. September/October. Pre-planning the spoiling & corruption that will take place!	11:42 AM	7,423	RT