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What are the people of Twitter twittering about?


9/3/09; 11:54:02 PM Pacific
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al3x: "He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king."
11:25 PM 
13,726
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netik: Finally found an amazing solution to the multiple iTunes Library sync problem - SuperSync. It rocks. $25 for two machines was so worth it.
11:25 PM 
4,329
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ronpepsi: We are globally covered if by that you mean a diverse diurnal distribution.
10:52 PM 
2,013
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bs: Talking lipid solubility of inert gases with @abdur, specifically in relation to perceived versus actual reality. Thinking about @promethea.
10:32 PM 
34,072
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meangrape@noradio It could have been "someplace far away."
10:25 PM 
3,337
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al3x: Had tasty margaritas at Tres Agaves with @cbarrett and @annekate. Spoke of high school non-sports, oboe, bad movies, and the App Store.
10:20 PM 
13,725
RT

jessverr: OH: "Holler at some slices. I am starving."
10:17 PM 
2,947
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crystal: Thanks to @goldman's Mom's suggestion, I take the kids for a bday alone- trip. Jace picked NY for his birthday destination; @Haley jealous.
10:15 PM 
14,292
RT

ronpepsi: Touchdown. Listening for friends, the coyotes.
10:11 PM 
2,013
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bs: Just launched a new side project at JJ Russels, @evan's bachelor party. Classyness: achieved. http://yfrog.com/5hfsovj
10:10 PM
yfrog
34,072
RT

Magnuson: My chin is tripping balls right now.
10:08 PM 
1,359
RT

jack: RT @Darkside: Looking at old pics is too much fun Me holdind @Andrew and on the right @jack http://twitpic.com/gdj5u Gotta luv brothers
10:06 PM
twitpic
1,178,450
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noradio: "John M. Stephens...died Tuesday after his pickup truck ran off a highway near here and struck trees." Really Associated Press? "Near here"?
10:05 PM 
2,533
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jillyface: Beer, sake, sushi, good friends, talk of eels- The pm took a much better turn. Thanks @delbius, @audomatic, @cascadem (&D).
10:05 PM 
1,602
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ej: I'm at Bourbon & Branch w/ @robey @rk @abdur. http://bit.ly/1aC5MF
10:02 PM
playfoursquare
2,829
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evan: Surprise bachelor party at Bourbon & Branch!
9:42 PM 
3,544
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abdur: Arrived early... I hate when that happens...
9:32 PM 
9,132
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mutgoff: I'm always getting toothpaste in my eye. It's refreshing in the worst way possible. Feels like I put a menthol cigarette out in there.
9:23 PM 
12,337
RT

stevej@evan how did Larry get robey's sweater? Did robey even notice?
8:59 PM 
5,534
RT

yukarim: Happy to see @PrinceRice is using Twitter since his debut in May! FWIW, you are truly our/my Prince in Japan ;)
8:44 PM 
2,405
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meangrape: 25th and Judah. Only a few more stops to go.
8:39 PM 
3,336
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vl: Where do I have to sign to never see a StumbleUpon bar again in my lifetime?
8:30 PM 
5,420
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evan: Live jazz at Brickhouse...pretty nice actually. http://twitpic.com/ge4t4
8:29 PM
twitpic
3,546
RT

rael@robey Overhearing your head again?
8:19 PM 
7,549
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robey: "Nobody likes this idea but I think it's good. Oh wait, that's a bad idea."
8:18 PM 
2,338
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jessverr: Something about long drives on the freeway at night brings out interesting and honest conversation. Tonight is no exception.
8:17 PM 
2,947
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rael: The future is here—or at the Twoffice with @Matisyahu and at @jfray's house where I'm skyped in to watch Fringe on TV http://bit.ly/19GGEE.
8:17 PM
fox
7,549
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sean: Looking forward to hitting the twoffice/SF this Sunday. Can't believe it's time already...
8:12 PM 
1,455
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ded: Americas got talent. I hope your show is forever canceled.
8:07 PM 
5,748
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evan: Dinner with Greg, Robey and Larry.
8:02 PM 
3,546
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biz: me and @matisyahu, hanging in the Twitter kitchen—he's a former lacrosse player like me and @jessverr http://twitpic.com/gddzy
7:59 PM
twitpic
1,215,006
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stevej: muni security checking for fastpasses and transfers busted a couple of scofflaws. one lady started eating an ice cream sandwich out of fear.
7:50 PM 
5,534
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alissa: I was thinking that I'd had a bad day, but after hearing about the epic levels of shittyness in a couple other's days... eh, mine was okay.
7:40 PM 
3,608
RT

evan: "Cargo code"
7:17 PM 
3,545
RT

dougw: Just passed Jaime from MythBusters on the streets of @sf. He more attractive in person than on TV. Myth busted!
7:01 PM 
5,002
RT

Magnuson: One of my favorite hashtags = #awwhellno
6:59 PM 
1,361
RT

santojay: My Mom's gonna be so proud her son actually marinated burgers overnight. Oh wait, we're Hindu.
6:53 PM 
3,474
RT

mrtall: They are filming a movie on Polk and Green that requires it to look like it's Halloween in the city. http://yfrog.com/5gdpgej
6:50 PM
yfrog
3,053
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meangrape: OH: "To me, Firefly is like real life Cowboy Bebop." "Yeah, I see that; yeah."
6:45 PM 
3,336
RT

sean: So now someone's RTing me promoting a pool party. What the hell? Do we have a @fakesean now? If so, how come he's more fun?
6:29 PM 
1,452
RT

crystal: I think @matisyahu has an Anubis ride! Loved watching his toes move under his sneakers while he beatboxed or sang with soaring voice
6:26 PM 
14,290
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Magnuson: That rocked! I have a new found respect for Matisyahu.
5:54 PM 
1,360
RT

jennadawn: Seriously respect the beats coming out of @matisyahu's mouth right now. Twitter HQ has ever been more soulful on a Thursday afternoon...
5:47 PM 
1,669
RT

meangrape: Listening to @matisyahu performing Jerusalem. http://ustream.tv/matisyahu
5:46 PM
ustream
3,336
RT

ded: in love with @matisyahu's beatboxing. never have I seen someone in real life with my beatboxing skills.
5:46 PM 
5,749
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biz: It turns out @matisyahu does a whole thing with his toes while he sings #fact
5:45 PM 
1,214,453
RT

mutgoff: Dude. @matisyahu is great live. Twitter HQ is dialed. @jennadawn is that the correct use?
5:39 PM 
12,335
RT

gregpass: Penetrated by @matisyahu's chthonic beatboxing.
5:37 PM 
2,553
RT

yukarim: ツイッターHQで@matisyahu がライブをしている!バンドの後ろにあるテレビ画面に曲、歌に付いてツイートが流れている。素晴らしい~!
5:31 PM 
2,405
RT

mrtall: Had no idea who Matisyahu was because I'm not one of the cool kids. Give the man credit, he can beatbox something fierce.
5:26 PM 
3,054
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jessverr: Dangerously tempted to sing along even though I know precisely zero of the words. Biting tongue to spare everyone, rock on @matisyahu :)
5:25 PM 
2,949
RT

bs: Watching @matisyahu at TwitterHQ and hacking on Retweet at the same time. I am blessed. http://yfrog.com/0udy8nj
5:24 PM
yfrog
34,075
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andr8a: RT @tyip Join us live at www.ustream.tv/matisyahu
5:23 PM 
1,601
RT

crystalhttp://twitpic.com/gdfut - Matisyahu at Twitter
5:20 PM
twitpic
14,291
RT

anamitra: best way to get touching distance seats at awesome performances is to work at Twitter, @matisyahu today
5:19 PM 
2,463
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carolinehttp://twitpic.com/gdf1m - woohoo! @matisyahu is performing at twoffice. ^^
5:15 PM
twitpic
12,903
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crystalhttp://twitpic.com/gden2 - My feet and Krissy's while watching Matisyahu perform at Twitter
5:12 PM
twitpic
14,294
RT

rael: Blissing out thanks to being skyped in to a Twitter office @Matisyahu concert.
5:12 PM 
7,544
RT

jessverr: Live music reverberating through the office reminds me of the energy of working in late night coffee shops. Add bustling strangers. Love it.
5:11 PM 
2,948
RT

krissyhttp://twitpic.com/gde9y - Tough to leave twitterhq to pick up the kids when there is a concert going on
5:10 PM
twitpic
7,460
RT

mutgoff: RT @Lukester: Welcome @matisyahu to Twitter hq http://yfrog.us/03if3z
5:08 PM
yfrog
12,334
RT

dougw@gregpass style mentorship: http://twitpic.com/gddtz
5:07 PM
twitpic
5,001
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biz: Awesome music http://yfrog.com/0yjwlnj
5:07 PM
yfrog
1,214,290
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meangrape: I've got the best seat in the house. http://yfrog.com/186f5lj
5:07 PM
yfrog
3,336
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Magnuson: Watching @Matisyahu play live in my office. Streaming live at http://www.ustream.tv/Matisyahu and http://qik.com/cmagnuson
5:03 PM
ustream
1,357
RT

abdur: Yet another awesome day at Twitter http://twitpic.com/gdclt
4:59 PM
twitpic
9,131
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anamitra: psyched about the @matisyahu performance today
4:58 PM 
2,462
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meangrape: Heh. @michelchagall and I are kippot brothers.
4:53 PM 
3,336
RT

alissa: I need one of those pillow lap desk things, except instead of a pillow, ice.
4:47 PM 
3,606
RT

santojay: Guess who just showed up at Twitter for a concert to us Tweeples. @matisyahu. Jah Yahweh! That's right!
4:47 PM 
3,473
RT

bs: Hydration contest. http://twitvid.com/17B31
4:36 PM
twitvid
34,073
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santojay: Want to know how bad you spell? Google Docs lets you know when you mess up but provides no suggestion. Tough luv, Mama G.
4:28 PM 
3,474
RT

mrtall: my new favorite twitter account: @shitmydadsays
4:28 PM 
3,055
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jack: Wow. http://yfrog.com/0y28zj With @rar624 and @Rasiej. Gorgeous night.
4:25 PM
yfrog
1,177,066
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netik: Get out there and vote, people. Last day for PanelPicker: http://panelpicker.sxsw.com
4:19 PM
sxsw
4,322
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biz: Looking forward to a visit from @matisyahu in about an hour here at Twitter HQ and online: www.ustream.tv/Matisyahu
4:09 PM 
1,213,999
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mrtall: Someone in the Twoffice stole my sandals. Physiology dictates that it was @jkalucki. I want them back you bastard.
4:14 PM 
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rk: Not sure why, but these three just had a water chugging contest: http://twitpic.com/gd51k
4:09 PM
twitpic
3,814
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meangrape: Livestreaming @matisyahu from the Twoffice at 5PM PST -- http://bit.ly/matislive
4:06 PM
facebook
3,336
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netik: Best T-Shirt: "I wish you could stay on the playa all year too." (as in, I'll be here in SF, enjoying myself.)
3:59 PM 
4,322
RT

meangrape: Why don't people tell me about these things? Project Disco -- erlang and python map/reduce framework. http://discoproject.org/
3:56 PM
discoproject
3,336
RT

al3x: OKAY OTHER APPS HAVE DRAWERS the point is that they're ugly and Mailplane should have tabs or a source list GEEZ
3:50 PM 
13,716
RT

biz: RT @goldman A genius book designer made Wuthering Heights look like Twilight. Step 3: Profit. http://bit.ly/vy6hC
3:44 PM
theawl
1,213,895
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kevinthau: Trying out a new thing from another new thing.
3:42 PM 
4,357
RT

meangrape@santojay They're passing out beer?
3:42 PM 
3,337
RT

santojay: You know that crappy Coor's ad, where everything turns to ice, the moment the cheesy Coors train comes by. Well, I finally get it!
3:40 PM 
3,474
RT

al3x: I think Mailplane is the only actively maintained Mac OS X app I've seen in two years that still uses one of those hideous goddamn drawers.
3:31 PM 
13,716
RT

jack: Taking the Great Neck LIRR to the US Open. I lived in Great Neck for 2 months. I played tennis up until high school. http://yfrog.com/163c6j
3:24 PM
yfrog
1,176,817
RT

stevej: RT @stacy: @stevej I saw white pantyhose today.
3:18 PM 
5,537
RT

stevej: I'm enjoying people's questionable fashion choices in today's heat.
3:15 PM 
5,537
RT

rael: Must remember to buy a hat to hold on to.
3:10 PM 
7,545
RT

mzsanford: I have managed to finish my task list for the day. Clearly it was incomplete.
3:05 PM 
2,661
RT

mutgoff: I wonder if the homeless guy by the Whole Foods with the knit star of David's had an increase in sales today.
3:05 PM 
12,333
RT

rael: RT @ejoep: @rael Did you try your sudo'er powers? http://xkcd.com/149/ — heh.
2:53 PM
xkcd
7,546
RT

rael: Hard to believe http://bit.ly/WgxOV, http://bit.ly/ACEO5, and http://bit.ly/LITcF are the same person. "Acting," I believe they call it.
2:53 PM
wordpress
7,546
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ronpepsi: Rescued a baseball today from Rincon Hill.
2:49 PM 
2,013
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rael: My superhero powers do not, it seems, include materializing a sandwich.
2:46 PM 
7,547
RT

rael: That's ok, I'll just sit here listening to the sounds of (Skype) silence.
2:29 PM 
7,548
RT

jack: Met @edyson today at @meetup HQ. Awesome conversation.
2:08 PM 
1,176,493
RT

bs: Dear Health Care System, please treat me like I'm 5. Actually, please treat me like you care about my well-being.
2:06 PM 
34,075
RT


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