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9/19/09; 11:56:03 PM Pacific
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al3x: Poor David Cross really let the hecklers get under his skin. Haters gon' hate, David. Haters gon' hate.
11:39 PM 
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ronpepsi: I have to make a post to make sure the folks don't see me swearing on the home site.
11:30 PM 
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ronpepsi@nk Happy fucking birthday. Sucks being a Cal alumn eh? You're a pain in the ass and I'm glad to work with you, bro. Many cheers.
11:29 PM 
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stevej@ronpepsi I also walk to that bus terminal. we probably smell the same bum pee!
11:25 PM 
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evan: No I do not want to ride in your shady-ass black car service.
11:23 PM 
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ronpepsi: I walk from the bus terminal to the office every day. I smell human urine and human faeces whichever way I take. I still love life bi***es.
11:21 PM 
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Magnuson@stevej I believe my kidneys are still intact. I'll be sure to sleep with one eye open next time.
11:17 PM 
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ronpepsi: Um, everyone knows that any "political organization" is bullshitting, right? Please look at the world and don't be suckers. It's OK.
10:51 PM 
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evan: Landed safe with @twigsy.
10:44 PM 
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kevinweil@noradio congrats on the half!
10:26 PM 
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yukarim: OH: "I love cinnamon! If you put cinnamon on a dog shit I would eat it."
10:23 PM 
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mzsanford: Woah, @wamichelle just dropped the C word twice. That is enough wine, I think.
10:15 PM 
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mzsanford: "[Marrion Berry] he's sooooo delicious" - @wamichelle's brother in law
10:05 PM 
2,760
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keerthi: I loved it too! RT @mhegge Having my mind blown by Planet Earth on Blu-Ray.
9:36 PM 
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ronpepsi: Damn @biz is funny. Yeah, smart too, but funny. Actually, @ev is funny too, but more ironically. I'm happier here than at my previous job.
9:14 PM 
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biz: Proof that I am friend to vulcans—check out @ev's ear in this photo: http://twitpic.com/i7cap (I'm the human wearing glasses)
9:09 PM
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ronpepsi: Also, there are folks trying to bullshit me who should probably stop that.
9:00 PM 
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abdur@nk happy b-day...
8:57 PM 
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Magnuson: On my way to SF to pick up my motorcycle and laptop.
8:57 PM 
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biz: Described Mozart's Queen of the Night aria as 'good seizure music' and @livia did a spit-take. I'm doing Opera jokes now? I'm 87.
8:52 PM 
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ronpepsi: Thinking of re-opening communications with the dude who sent hate chat about a mutual friend's deceased mother. This post is the first step.
8:38 PM 
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stevej@al3x i'm in the balcony near the front.
8:36 PM 
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jack: Having a pre-party scotch with Isa and @nk for his birthday!
8:24 PM 
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al3x: Going to see David Cross at the Warfield.
8:16 PM 
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mhegge: Having my mind blown by Planet Earth on Blu-Ray.
8:08 PM 
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ronpepsi: Rakim has a third eye: http://songza.fm/~s8aiml
7:40 PM
songza
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ronpepsi: So the kids want "The Tinderbox" read to them again tonight. My offspring are hard-core. (Those big buggy eyes on the dogs freak me out.)
7:34 PM 
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rk: On my parents' deck, stomach full of BBQ, smoking a cigar. Not a bad night.
7:30 PM 
3,880
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sean: Nice Twitter promo on UFC. Follow @danawhiteufc
7:21 PM 
1,490
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jack: Hello, San Francisco. You are warm this evening.
7:13 PM 
1,257,278
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stevej@Magnuson you're lucky @jeremy didn't do something to you. real lucky. did you check for any new scars?
7:06 PM 
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noradio: Just ran a half marathon in 1:58:50. Now sushi at @umi, David Cross at the Warfield and then a rooftop party at @jack's for @nk's 29th.
7:04 PM 
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rael: Funny word, "welt". Real funny.
6:58 PM 
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rael: Got shot in the back by a "stray" paintball while surrendering.
6:58 PM 
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delbius: What? No! No, I haven't watched all 3 movies in the High School Musical series today. That's . . . haha, that's silly. *shifty eyes*
6:52 PM 
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Magnuson: Had one too many beers last night and accidentally slept at the Twoffice. Feeling like death today.
6:50 PM 
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ronpepsi: Pasadena on January 7, 2010? I don't want to jinx it. But USC lost today.
6:48 PM 
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biz: "No Tweeting while eating" http://bit.ly/GTao5
6:34 PM
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jess: Just bought a bright pink cocktail dress. And a black North Face fleece. #balance
6:10 PM 
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rael: Captured the flag!
6:10 PM 
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emaland: It's a cat in a box: http://i34.tinypic.com/2wmj86u.jpg
5:35 PM
tinypic
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rael: Nothing quite prepared me for the pandemonium that is 18 person paintball.
6:09 PM 
7,592
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al3x: Yo iTunes, I'm really happy for you and I'mma let you... you know what, fuck it, I just wanted to complain about iTunes.
6:02 PM 
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kevinthau: Taking Mal and Jord to their first Stanford game. http://twitpic.com/idrt6
5:44 PM
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ronpepsi: If you complain enough, no one will hear you anymore. If you put kittens in a bag with a brick and toss them off a bridge you're in trouble.
5:32 PM 
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dougw: Made progress on life today and crossed skydiving off the bucket list.
5:24 PM 
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ronpepsi: I'm still surprised how much people worry about shining the front door-knob when the roof is on fire. Oh, well. Just take another tab.
5:22 PM 
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ronpepsi: 4113319987: staring down the barrel of a gun. Good thing we've got a dedicated team backing us up.
5:19 PM 
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evan: Flying home with my new bride. 
5:06 PM 
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jess: Enjoy exploring @Polyvore: part fashion, part art, part fun http://bit.ly/GhSnE
4:42 PM
polyvore
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al3x: Both @hackernewsbot and @techmeme are good via Twitter. Don't need to read every item, don't want to check for new items manually.
4:23 PM 
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ded: I NEED THE METRIC BEARD TRIMMER
4:23 PM 
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kevinweil: RT @peteskomoroch: "Large-Scale Behavioral Targeting" talk on Yahoo clicks w/ Hadoop & NMF http://bit.ly/m9lK5 paper: http://bit.ly/12SiWR
4:17 PM
videolectures
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kevinweil@kevinthau go dawgs!
4:17 PM 
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sean: OpenCL+Grand Central apparently boost video transcoding speed by 50%. This is why I was thrilled about SL: http://bit.ly/9YzwV
4:11 PM
engadget
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kevinthau: Big win for the Huskies.
3:52 PM 
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jack: Really wish I could. RT @DJHunt: I'm surprised @Jack didn't stay in #stl for this. The Forest Park Great Balloon Race! http://pic.gd/238f6e
3:47 PM
tweetphoto
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evan: At Dulles.
3:47 PM 
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dougw: On a field trip to Napa Valley http://twitpic.com/id3up
3:31 PM
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kevinweil: If you're trying to choose between two theories and one gives you an excuse for being lazy, the other one is probably right. --Paul Graham
3:25 PM 
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pankaj: Trivia question: how many people worldwide use the Internet? http://yfrog.com/0bczycmj
3:12 PM
yfrog
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ded: whoop! RTOH
3:01 PM 
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ded: Drinking Amstel? with @bs
2:48 PM 
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rael: "Defeat is always momentary."—King Kong (2005)
2:41 PM 
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ej@kevinthau so does lola. There's a dog flu going around
2:39 PM 
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rael: Strange how the mind works: from King Kong to _why in 2 hops.
2:35 PM 
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JugglingPumba@mzsanford I heartily approve and am highly envious of such PB cup use.
2:22 PM 
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gregpass: Holding our hats atop Turtle Rock, Miwok petroglyphs yonder.
2:14 PM 
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jess: Sunshine. Iced tea. Poolside. Sunscreen. Laptop. Saturday.
2:14 PM 
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mzsanford@jugglingpumba thinking of you http://twitpic.com/icmh1
1:58 PM
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dougw: I'm pretty sure we are driving to a CD from a 2004 American Eagle promotion.
1:57 PM 
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kevinthau: I think my dog has the Flu too.
1:52 PM 
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gregpass: Guiding I. hand-in-hand across a shoulder-width horizontal burst of live oak, 15 feet off the ground, half the way up Ring Mountain.
1:50 PM 
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kevinweil@mutgoff @elizabeth thinks I look like an otter. This one specific otter, I have a picture.
1:50 PM 
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kevinweil@sean I don't understand why you're opposed in the first place. It's a perennial favorite.
1:45 PM 
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bs: Meeting friends at the Old Amsterdam Coffee Shop which is, of course, wanting for actual coffee. Also, Foursquare support here!
1:36 PM 
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dougw@mutgoff @ev I like Willet!
1:25 PM 
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abdur@andr8a oh my that looks good.
1:17 PM 
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mutgoff@ev Willet http://yfrog.com/0z83704235j
12:50 PM
yfrog
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jack: FACT. St Louis is St Louis City. RT @MayorSlay: I said to @Jack: "To me, the city means inside the city limits." Jack said: "Me, too." #fgs
12:34 PM 
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sean: Jeez, I lost about 4-5 pounds in a few days. Nice surprise, but what the heck was I infected with?
12:27 PM 
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ronpepsi: For @MisterWillNot. It takes five to make a Johnson. And that's Best. Game over. Now, beat the Ducks next week.
12:22 PM 
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keerthi: Scanning through the NYTimes..
12:20 PM 
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ronpepsi: The Trojans will be broken. Go Bears!
12:16 PM 
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sean: Old friend from San Antonio randomly txt'd me to say he's in Seattle and wants to have lunch in a couple of ours. Exciting, but wha?
12:15 PM 
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sean: iPhone auto-corrected UFC to IFC. How fancy and sensitive.
12:13 PM 
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mrtall@mutgoff love those guys
12:11 PM 
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jfray: Home
12:03 PM 
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mutgoff: awwww http://yfrog.com/18hawj wish you were here @mrtall
12:02 PM
yfrog
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mutgoff: Just saw the great white shark in Monterey! That shark completes me.
11:56 AM 
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jack: Landed, packed, driving to Lambert to fly back to San Francisco.
11:29 AM 
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ded: Today I did a total of 60 pushups thanks to the Hundred Pushups iPhone app. (Week 1, Day 1, Level 3)
11:22 AM 
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jack: Wow. Got to fly right next to the Arch and Busch Stadium http://yfrog.com/18b2kjj
11:20 AM
yfrog
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al3x: So, wait. Old wounds heal, right? So if someone is "opening an old wound", aren't they just re-wounding you? That's not cool, man. Not cool.
11:20 AM 
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ronpepsi: Other sports jerks who will be sainted when they die: Al Davis, Pat Bowlen, Pete Rose, Marvin Albert. More later.
11:19 AM 
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ronpepsi: Dear media: Please speak the truth about Myles Brand, OK? Or is one automatically a saint because he died?
11:13 AM 
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ronpepsi: The Bears' defense is pretty impressive, too. Give me the rock, go-ferre.
11:00 AM 
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jack: Back in the air headed towards downtown St. Louis.
11:00 AM 
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jess: OH: "All I'm saying is that if LuLus doesn't serve breakfast burritos then they are missing out on a huge revenue opportunity."
10:59 AM 
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jillyface: Just scored 3 books at a garage sale for $1.25! Not sure about that bag of hair for sale though...
10:59 AM 
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