What are the people of Twitter twittering about?
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evan: Struggling with MacPorts and RVM. Wife asleep on the couch. | RT | ||
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gregpass: Blogged the threshold: http://bit.ly/4Dz8uz | unurthed |
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kevinweil: My new favorite word, from @emaland: adhocery | RT | ||
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noradio: @evan That's cool but man so much work. At 8,500+ lines it's about the same size as Rails was when it was first released. | RT | ||
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evan: Did not know @luislavena had a pure-Ruby readline: http://github.com/luislavena/rb-readline. Death to all GNU readline dependencies. | github |
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alissa: So, that thing is done. Now, let's see. All I have left to do is... oh my. So, that thing is done. | RT | ||
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noradio: @kevinthau Ya gotta balance the high- and low-brow references out bro. Aesthetic equilibrium. | RT | ||
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kevinthau: @noradio double points for big word and sports reference all in one Tweet. | RT | ||
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JugglingPumba: @ej Perhaps it's more of a poxalypse. | RT | ||
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ej: thought we'd be team building. instead we're averting a 'pocalypse. teampocalypse! | RT | ||
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noradio: Liking this neologism "trickeration" they keep saying on SportsCenter referencing zanny wild cat offense. | RT | ||
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vl: @abdur awesome photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/twitteroffice/3942967376/ | flickr |
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delbius: No, no, it's cool. I'll find another shirt. http://twitpic.com/io80o | twitpic |
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mutgoff: @jillyface you took some great photos today! I love this one: http://www.flickr.com/photos/twitteroffice/3942132907/ | flickr |
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noradio: Really compelling study on dramatic heart attack reduction following city wide smoking bans (e.g. 36% after 3 years): http://bit.ly/xh3pQ | bbc |
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ronpepsi: I should give credit to Constance Rourke and a bunch of folks from the 19th Century. | RT | ||
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Magnuson: I have 3 dragons to slay tonight: 1) pay bills | 2) backup phone | 3) Go to sleep before 10:30 | RT | ||
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ronpepsi: Fun 'words': slantendicular, cahoot, catawampus, flabbergasted, tarnacious, rampagious, concussence, supernatiousness, rumsquattle. | RT | ||
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ej: I would happily trade a dirty office floor for that vacuuming to stop. right. now. | RT | ||
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jack: Totally going to this Saturday: http://summerlandmintplaza.com/ @mintplaza @sf | summerlandmintplaza |
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dougw: Reliving my high school years with @mandymarks, at @FilmoreSF watching The Get Up Kids. Enter nostalgia. | RT | ||
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vl: Trying to find successful, large-scale *web* apps that have dark user interfaces (Spotify style). Anyone? | RT | ||
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Magnuson: I miss: Irish folk punk rock on Maui. Nothing beats live music in paradise. | RT | ||
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jack: Landing at Downtown St. Louis Airport in a Mooney: http://bit.ly/4C0gcG | youtube |
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evan: I need to chill out. | RT | ||
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noradio: New 5K personal best! Finished in 22:18 (down from 23:14). Took a breather then ran back home in a fairly brisk 25:58. http://bit.ly/civCG | garmin |
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jack: My mom and me at Busch Stadium (her in @TouchByAM, me in Bob Gibson). http://twitpic.com/inxyc | twitpic |
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abdur: @mzsanford happy b-day drink up tonight... | RT | ||
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jack: Just added a new thing: Knife in the Water - DVD http://www.thingd.com/JackDorsey/things/1234 | thingd |
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jess: While ordering: "Talk to me." Me: "What?!" Response: "Sorry, I was talking to the menu." | RT | ||
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evan: Where did my retweet go? | RT | ||
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pankaj: House: new season! | RT | ||
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evan: Released memcached.gem 0.17. | RT | ||
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delbius: @crystal don't you mean "What a day :)"? | RT | ||
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jack: Pleasantly exhausted. | RT | ||
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delbius: @mzsanford Belated birthday wishes! | RT | ||
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ev: Brizzly is good. This invitation link is good for 5 people. http://bit.ly/sK8Dn | brizzly |
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jess: Housesitting part duex. | RT | ||
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crystal: Leaving the office, what a day | RT | ||
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goldman: Ordered pretty much every paperback Amazon had by @warrenellis (that I don't already own). Been a fan for a long time but now it's serious. | RT | ||
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mrtall: @mzsanford happy birthday! | RT | ||
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goldman: @robey I know! The forecast was off by like 15 degrees. The same day forecast! Meteorology is a fake -ology. | RT | ||
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mzsanford: @noradio I <3 your bugs, it's cool | RT | ||
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mhegge: Trying out a new pair of Shure headphones with Prodigy - Invaders Must Die! | RT | ||
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robey: i'm in shorts today and frrrrrreeeeeezing! thanks weather underground. thanks a lot. | RT | ||
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noradio: @mzsanford Yikes. Didn't know it was your birthday. So far my only gift to you is filing 2 bugs against your current project :-) Apologies. | RT | ||
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mzsanford: Thanks for the birthday wishes, Twitter. Facebook people, you're dead to me. | RT | ||
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ronpepsi: Unwell, unwell, unwell. What don't we have there? | RT | ||
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alissa: After this is all over, I'm going to go take a nap. A year long nap. | RT | ||
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evan: Bored of writing this stupid benchmark. | RT | ||
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rsarver: Leaving SFO headed to LA for the @140tc conf with @al3x and @biz. See you there | RT | ||
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jack: All done! Great day. 3 more meetings tomorrow. Driving home with music LOUD. | RT | ||
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al3x: I am the sucker who buys the first class upgrade. But, in my defense, it was pretty cheap on Virgin. | RT | ||
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al3x: @evan Yup. | RT | ||
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ronpepsi: It must be Ridiculously Loud Motorcycle Day. | RT | ||
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dougw: QOTD: When will @Elizabeth join @kevinweil at Twitter? She already bakes us yumtastic muffins and crashes our events http://bit.ly/2OYRCv. | flickr |
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twitter: Why are these Twitter folks picking grapes? The mystery will reveal itself soon...http://bit.ly/1v61jO | flickr |
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stevej: @robey watch out, it might be spiked with stimulants. | RT | ||
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jfray: It is a truth universally acknowledged that a zombie in possession of brains must be in want of more brains. | RT | ||
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pankaj: Yes that is the email. Sorry I don't know why that would happen. | RT | ||
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kevinthau: A. This is a great song. B. He mentions trying to figure out what to Twitter about. Kid Cudi - Simple As... on @hypem http://awe.sm/1fJc | hypem |
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evan: @al3x RockMelt? | RT | ||
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evan: http://twitpic.com/imv9y - The elusive GMail "you're fucked" dialogue. | twitpic |
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mhegge: The Kills on heavy rotation. | RT | ||
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jess: @jack Woah - that is literally my favorite cafe of all time. Sit outside in the sunshine and people watch :) | RT | ||
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keerthi: Awaiting for a surprise @twoffice tomorrow! | RT | ||
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al3x: Actual quote from recruiter email: "This company was founded by REDACTED and you can Bing them." No. No I cannot. | RT | ||
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jack: Ordering a cappuccino at Coupa Cafe on Ramona. | RT | ||
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jack: Where's the best cappucino in Palo Alto? | RT | ||
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abdur: "Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." Thomas Edison (via @lancelaifer) | RT | ||
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delbius: Upon Diet Coke being restocked at Twitter, @al brought me over a cup with ice and a cold DC for an after-lunch pick-me-up. She's rad. | RT | ||
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jack: One more meeting to go. Lunch in Palo Alto now. | RT | ||
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al3x: It's frustrating that liars get to use the same language as people telling the truth. Liars should have to use a special liecabulary. | RT | ||
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sean: Hate taking cough medicine. Although I stopped coughing, I'm drowsy and my head is all whacked out now. So much for the "non-drowsy" type. | RT | ||
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jfray: backtracking is leaving me in a mood | RT | ||
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kevinthau: Crazy floods in the ATL. http://bit.ly/27sUcv | RT | ||
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queenarchy: Atlantis in Atlanta. Downtown Connector right now. Holy jeeze. Someone tell the governor to never pray for rain again. #atlflood | RT | ||
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robey: elves delivered a 32-pack of diet coke! thanks @takeitez & @sferik & @bubblefusion :) | RT | ||
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crystal: Testing things for @tiger | RT | ||
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meangrape: After conducting thorough studies, I can conclusively say Izzie likes all letters but X. "Like Y. Like O. Don't like X. Like B. Like M..." | RT | ||
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kevinweil: Thanks @bubblefusion for the Twitter diet coke! | RT | ||
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Magnuson: Watching Al Jazeera live on the iPhone app while handling pineapples and ungulations - http://bit.ly/116iff | aljazeera |
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al3x: "If Google is serious about Wave replacing [everything], the client-server protocol has to be properly worked out." http://bit.ly/Ey0SR | cubiclemuses |
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biz: Emily VanCamp is on my flight! Yes, I loved 'Everwood' and I'm a big 'Brothers & Sisters' fan #starstuck | RT | ||
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andr8a: Fig, u are too cute: http://twitpic.com/ik910 | twitpic |
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netik: @ronpepsi and sadly they are not very good either. :() | RT | ||
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biz: This afternoon I'm heading to sunny Los Angeles -- I'm bringing my shades and my Nikes! | RT | ||
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FigaroRascal: Whatcha thinkin' bout???? http://twitpic.com/im5sl | twitpic |
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pankaj: Hi param - did u get links to the two docs? | RT | ||
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jillyface: Got lost today & wound up passing Cow Palace for the first time. To my dismay, it wasn't a palace at all. Just a hangar with a great name. | RT | ||
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ronpepsi: As it turns out, the grilled cheese sandwiches have ham in them. | RT | ||
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bs: @ded, still playing 1980's WWF (Eurosport) at Casa400! They tell me they play football in the day. A likely story. | RT | ||
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ded: @bs yay! | RT | ||
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bs: Also, open to suggestions of other areas in Barcelona, apartments to rent for a few days, etc. | RT | ||
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bs: Going to La Rambla, Barcelona tomorrow. Where should I stay? Hotel/hostel recommendations? | RT | ||
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jess: Via a typo, I just discovered a cool name: Ales. | RT | ||
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ded: @noradio that already sounds like a bad idea. professional athletes barely do that. | RT | ||
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ded: who drinks corona in Belgium? For Shame!! | RT | ||
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jfray: Woohoo! @bfray got me tickets for the Get Up Kids reunion show the day before my birthday. Squee! | RT | ||
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delbius: @robey Have you checked the fridge in the other office? | RT |
This app was written by Dave Winer of Scripting News. When I write a blog post to describe it, I'll link to it here. :-)
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