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9/20/09; 11:59:02 PM Pacific
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goldman@nk Yes! It's like 150x better than any cartoon I had as a kid. Go back and watch Transformers. Shit makes no sense.
11:41 PM 
1,163,872
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goldman@mrtall I really dig it. @warrenellis gives us so much. He truly is the Internet Jesus.
11:37 PM 
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mhegge: Also no Eddie Vedder soundtrack, but I think I already mentioned that.
11:28 PM 
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mhegge: Staring Gord Downie, Stanley Cup, Tim Hortons, a French Canadian folk song and a hundred Canadian flags. We get it. It's a Canadian movie.
11:27 PM 
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mhegge: One Week is a lower budget Canadian version of Into The Wild without an Eddie Vedder soundtrack.
11:20 PM 
3,027
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bs: Up early in my tiny Amsterdam'd bed, plotting my next stop. Who wants to meet in Barcelona? London?
11:13 PM 
33,955
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gregpass@mutgoff Friday and Saturday both (!), hence my recent tweet: http://bit.ly/IqV4e
11:13 PM
twitter
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drhorrible: in case you missed my genius... http://bit.ly/J0KiJ
10:11 PM
youtube
45,607
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crystal: I *like* scotch but I *love* armagnac
10:36 PM 
14,362
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jess: OH: "Can you just get on the phone with me so I can ignore you while I do work? Thanks, it would make me feel way more productive."
10:21 PM 
27,158
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al3x: Even Obama thinks that my mind is gone. #coolio
10:18 PM 
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al3x: It's actually not the end of 'Back to School' month at Bad Movie Night. That would be next Sunday: "Dead Poets Society". #notactuallybad
10:18 PM 
14,078
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mutgoff@gregpass Devo is playing at The Regency Ballroom Fri, 11/06/09!
10:13 PM 
12,389
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mutgoff: So glad @johnwoodRTR is on Twitter. I want to be him when I grow up!
10:05 PM 
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jess@abdur haha true, although he's committed to more H20. I may need to rally ppl for another water chugging contest in the kitchen this week!
10:05 PM 
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mutgoff@jess Dude! I'm badly in need of better water drinking habits. Lets use your competitive nature to get us drinking loads of high quality H2O
10:04 PM 
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nk: "Avatar: The Last Airbender" is HELLA good television.
10:02 PM 
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abdur@jess @kevinweil gets his special powers from diet coke, we should not mess with that... I have your back...
9:59 PM 
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kevinweil@jess I can't go as far as giving up soda, but let's keep each other honest about drinking more water!
9:52 PM 
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jess: Starting tomorrow I'm giving up soda. For at least two weeks. And drinking a lot more water. Hold me to it coworkers!
9:51 PM 
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kevinweil: Put up my hadoop lzo code at github: http://bit.ly/JUZ3F. Bug fixes, patches for streaming, easier indexing, etc. Comments?
9:26 PM
github
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jennadawn: Welcome @johnWoodRTR! Looking forward to following your journey.
9:26 PM 
1,786
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mutgoff: The Generalisimo!!!!!
9:15 PM 
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ronpepsihttp://songza.fm/~jekhx8
9:07 PM
songza
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mrtall@goldman I've been reading it for a while. So far it's pretty good, and I like the premise of taking "Village of the Damned" further.
9:04 PM 
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alissa: Three days of quiet contemplation in the forest has taught me: Showers are awesome.
9:02 PM 
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stevej: At the fillmore for the gaslight anthem show.
8:41 PM 
5,543
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meangrape: And I'm back! לשנה טובה Belated Izzie supper report: roasted potatoes (rejected); rib roast, med. rare (approved).
8:39 PM 
3,373
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nk: Sometimes people are so generous and kind to me. It make me wish I were a better person.
8:30 PM 
3,320
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goldman: Read all 69 issues of Freakangels in day. Now I guess I have to read it one week at a time. Which will be hard.
8:30 PM 
1,163,552
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abdurhttp://twitpic.com/ijhz0 Wow, old cave diving picture of my butt... :)
8:15 PM
twitpic
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mutgoff: Jon Hamm and Tina Fey presenting together!! #Emmys
8:12 PM 
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abdur: Playing connect the dots... http://twitpic.com/ijfq5
7:58 PM
twitpic
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al3x: At the Darkroom for Bad Movie Night: "Dangerous Minds". End of 'Back to School' theme month. Pretty empty.
7:56 PM 
14,073
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abdur: Wow, old cave diving picture of my butt... :)
7:55 PM 
9,207
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pankaj@nk wish you a very happy (belated) birthday!
7:55 PM 
1,803
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ronpepsi: When I die, I'd like to punch Hank Williams in the mouth, and then shake his hand. And then ask him what The Funeral was about.
7:30 PM 
2,050
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jkalucki: SF Bay was thick with the racing today. I think we sailed through each fleet the hard way. Twice. A few close quarter turns.
7:25 PM 
2,146
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stop: Still enjoying the memories of last night's dinner with my beautiful wife. Small place, good conversation, and delicious food.
7:24 PM 
9,888
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mutgoff: Great bike ride today with an old and new friend. Note: click in bike pedals can be very dangerous. I had a few near-death experiences.
7:08 PM 
12,388
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jess: Dinner on the porch. Warm night.
7:05 PM 
26,587
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ronpepsi: I'm going to burn in hell: http://songza.fm/~lmm1oi.
6:57 PM
songza
2,051
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jack: Listening to the Cards play the Cubs via my iPhone (and Bose speakers).
6:47 PM 
1,261,626
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ronpepsi: E is a nut off the tree. "But it could get worse... <chomp chomp chomp>."
6:43 PM 
2,051
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biz: Finishing up dinner at Umbuntu in Napa -- unfortunately, chickpea fries are not in season. Awesome food though!
6:43 PM 
1,300,767
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al3x@netik Yesterday I returned some pants and the credit card swipe machine told me to follow the store on Twitter. Super weird.
6:38 PM 
14,072
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evan: Unable to resuscitate the white Macbook for more than 10 minutes. :-(
6:37 PM 
3,581
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Oblique_Daily: Give the game away
5:00 PM 
465
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noradio: Yeah, Bakar. No sweat, I'll get it back tomorrow morning ;-)
6:32 PM 
2,632
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kevinthau: The fries are nothing but a tool to eat lots of ketchup for Jordy.
6:18 PM 
4,501
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evan@rk Cat!
6:16 PM 
3,581
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jess: Wanted candy. Ate a bunch of Good & Plenty.
6:11 PM 
26,375
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netik: Found a product in bloomingdales with Twitter intergration; how strange to see our logo on a product. http://yfrog.com/0rbwij
6:03 PM
yfrog
4,435
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keerthi: yeah, its mid of the month & am reading predictions in astrologyzone.com!
5:59 PM 
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ronpepsi: This one is for Keith Kleiner, go Brit: http://songza.fm/~1fcto1
5:49 PM
songza
2,051
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rk@evan http://twitpic.com/iisxt
5:28 PM
twitpic
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Magnuson: Bleh. This heat is making me feel sick.
5:21 PM 
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ded: Today I did a total of 74 pushups thanks to the Hundred Pushups iPhone app. (Week 1, Day 2, Level 3)
4:54 PM 
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evan: Avocado!
4:38 PM 
3,580
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rael: Finished the last in a series of errands in preparation for my week at the Twoffice in SF next week.
4:36 PM 
7,580
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rael: Picking up a six pack — of sushi rolls — for the fam for dinner.
4:35 PM 
7,580
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pankaj: Nice beat... Listening to "Say Na Say Na" on @phulkihttp://www.phulki.com/NycZYjcBeEc
4:33 PM
phulki
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jack: When I was a kid I wanted to go to the Magic House every day. And now, it's on Twitter: @TheMagicHouse. SO awesome.
4:29 PM 
1,261,086
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jack: Working in the office with @rsa. It's coming together! Big week ahead.
4:27 PM 
1,261,079
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pankaj: Listening to "Chak De Phattey" on @phulkihttp://www.phulki.com/FQJcaBdlYVU
4:25 PM
phulki
1,803
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ej: Mostly done cleaning the old apt. Anybody want to live at 281 clara in sf? http://twitpic.com/iiilz
4:23 PM
twitpic
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stevej: Woohoo! Niners are 2-0! Frank Gore played amazingly. @NateClements was all over the place showing people the business.
4:07 PM 
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mrtall: Not quite as cute as sea otters at the Monterey Bay Aquarium http://yfrog.com/2p7vkj
4:01 PM
yfrog
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carolinehttp://twitpic.com/iiefy - two twitter ceos. present & future. ;)
3:57 PM
twitpic
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jess@al3x I love the print version of the Sunday New York Times, even though i don't get it at my house. I curl up with it when I find it.
3:50 PM 
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al3x: Spent the early afternoon reading the Sunday Times in the shade overlooking Yerba Buena Park. Mixed feelings about the death of print.
3:48 PM 
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rsarver: My bad, its @thepietruck. Thanks guys!
3:37 PM 
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rsarver: Just had an amazing Steak and Gruyere pie from the @pietruck. Follow them and find them. Very tasty
3:35 PM 
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ded: four square tells me I'm on crunk.
3:35 PM 
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jillyface: Finished Capote's "other voices other rooms" (amazing). Now headed to Dolores to meet @cascadem
3:17 PM 
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jess: Heat from the sunshine plus laptop just made tanning unbearable.
2:57 PM 
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mzsanford: Headed to the Fremont Oktoberfest, in training for München next week.
2:56 PM 
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stevej: Sunday is football day on Twitter, 7 out of 10 trending topics right now are either teams or players: http://bit.ly/OOyZ9
2:56 PM
twitter
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evan: Grocery store!
2:29 PM 
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rsarver: At the Cole Valley Festival. Beautiful day
2:10 PM 
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gregpass: Simmering a batch of ginger lemon tonic.
1:54 PM 
2,631
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jack: A photo of La Russa and me: http://bit.ly/wzprI
1:53 PM
sportingnews
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kevinthau: Touchdown 49ers. Awesome run by Gore.
1:32 PM 
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evan: Relative wanted to know if this Biz Stone character was legit.
1:30 PM 
3,583
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evan@nk Happy birthday!
1:29 PM 
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jfray: Stretched out for abt an hr and feel much better.
1:28 PM 
1,194
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jfray@nk happy bday from @jfray and @bfray
1:27 PM 
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kevinweil@jess not true! Maybe by the time @elizabeth gets back on Thursday, though :)
1:25 PM 
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evan: It is hot.
1:17 PM 
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jess: "By the end of this weekend he will have gone through 24 diet mountain dews." - apparently the Chuck Norris of the Twoffice has a weakness
1:08 PM 
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ronpepsi: I'll continue the follower purge. If you feel entitled to anything, you're wrong and deserve worse. Think of what pioneering means, loser.
1:06 PM 
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al3x: Resumed my twice-daily meditation routine this morning. Discontinuing said routine several months ago for no good reason was a mistake.
12:53 PM 
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ronpepsi: Jackasses.
12:49 PM 
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jack: So much fun. RT @barrreb: http://twitpic.com/i8s3f - Great pic of Twitter's @Jack @ST_L_Cardinals Busch Stadium before Cards/Cubs game
12:48 PM
twitpic
1,260,315
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jess: Beautiful trail run with @Elizabeth
12:40 PM 
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JugglingPumba: The B terminal looks exactly like a mall. Brookstone has a massage chair for sale. I'll carry that on, thanks.
12:36 PM 
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ded: that was the Red Light...
12:34 PM 
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ronpepsi: Rose Bird. Anybody remember that?
12:28 PM 
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jack: Pair programming: we do it all the time. A great discipline. http://bit.ly/QJb7q
12:23 PM
nytimes
1,260,220
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ej: That was fairly painless. I would recommend master movers. Now the unpacking begins.
12:15 PM 
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