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What are the people of Twitter twittering about?


9/23/09; 11:58:02 PM Pacific
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Magnuson: I wish I could watch Twistori all night
11:57 PM 
1,381
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evanhttp://twitpic.com/ix1mq - Ice cream cat wants ice cream.
11:42 PM
twitpic
3,590
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crystal@Goldman comparing himself to a Tai Chi master who could no longer sleep with his wife without punching her. I blame Greg Pass.
11:36 PM 
14,357
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crystal: Physical discomfort. Lower back, you traitor.
11:21 PM 
14,357
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al3x: Lesser hits of the '90s swing revival: "Zoot Suit Race Riot".
11:07 PM 
14,203
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rael: Pet Shop Boys were far more engaging — and ass kicking — than I'd expected.
11:01 PM 
7,610
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nk: Shaking my head: #search?q=smh">http://twitter.com/#search?q=smh
10:49 PM
twitter
3,325
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delbius: "All you want to do is play Halo and lie in caves all day!" - @audomatic
10:06 PM 
6,050
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mhegge: Watching Sharkwater and getting caught up on Twitter mail.
10:04 PM 
3,022
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evan: RT @twang: My status at my firm has been elevated because of Ashton Kucher's visit to our office. Doesn't that seem wrong?
9:46 PM 
3,588
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rael: Pet Shop Boys — yes, you heard me — at the Warfield with an old friend.
9:43 PM 
7,609
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stop: Trying to stay healthy in a household with a sick wife and a sick daughter.
9:43 PM 
9,979
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keerthi: My head is going to burst out if i continue to see you my-laptop for some time more! night peeps.
9:43 PM 
812
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mhegge: First time using the in-gmail chat with @keerthi
9:40 PM 
3,022
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ronpepsi: It may sound like a metaphor, but it's true :)
9:37 PM 
2,057
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ronpepsi: I once visited a park with three tribes of monkeys using scouts in trees to monitor each other. At times they brawled and also stole fruits.
9:25 PM 
2,057
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mhegge: Rifflandia crew setting up in market square. http://twitpic.com/iwpv2
9:16 PM
twitpic
3,022
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ronpepsi: "For this job you need a left-handed hammer."
8:58 PM 
2,057
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meangrape@jess I possibly might have screamed "Heresy! Heresy!" at @dickc when he said that.
8:55 PM 
3,371
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jess: "I made the mistake of asking if that was Dungeons & Dragons or World of Warcraft." - @dickc getting acquainted to the office :)
8:53 PM 
46,008
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ronpepsi: Sorry, "out loud" is too werdz.
8:49 PM 
2,058
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kevinthau: $575 worth of blood tests and xrays. My dog better be seriously sick.
8:47 PM 
4,514
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ronpepsi: So @Morros has got me wondering how cats feel about vintage violin bows, including the strings. And I laughed outloud at TJ too.
8:47 PM 
2,058
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Magnuson: Girls in skirts drive me absolutely crazy.
8:43 PM 
1,381
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crystal@mhegge
8:23 PM 
14,355
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crystal@mhegge BUMMAH!
8:23 PM 
14,355
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crystal@evan agreed. I listened to Oasis by Amanda Palmer and felt better (thx @delbius!)
8:22 PM 
14,355
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sean: My mind is blown at how legit GoToMeeting is.
8:18 PM 
1,496
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sean: From one meeting to another. Should've gotten a snack.
8:06 PM 
1,496
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ronpepsi: Centithreads almost.
8:04 PM 
2,058
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delbius: To the stranger who just informed me "Friends, that's what you & me are": sir, I do not know you & I respectfully disagree.
7:53 PM 
6,042
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Magnuson: Got my blublockers today - http://twitpic.com/iwfya
7:52 PM
twitpic
1,379
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ronpepsi: Reading web gossip at home because @jeremy prefers my personal edification to be handled properly. What a stick in the mud, sheese.
7:43 PM 
2,059
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mutgoff: Should work
7:37 PM 
12,387
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ronpepsi: Doing my part in the grunt work and it is really tedious. This can be improved but at peril of the thing it originally meant to cure. Hmm.
7:25 PM 
2,057
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evan: Today kinda sucked.
7:12 PM 
3,588
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noradio: I'm pretty sure Market Place is just streaming my iTunes and picking something at random for their bumper music between segments.
6:48 PM 
2,641
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mhegge: Kicked my sandal into the neighbour's yard then stepped in dog poo.
6:47 PM 
3,022
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evan: The intern's system (from @bugfix and @bakineggs) brings a tear to my eye. Visiblity ho.
6:28 PM 
3,588
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biz: My Gmail inbox is at 140—I always notice when things are 140!
6:24 PM 
1,317,221
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evan: Mysterious.
6:24 PM 
3,588
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mutgoff: At flour + water with @Krissy
5:55 PM 
12,386
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kevinthau: Hurry up and wait.
5:54 PM 
4,512
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ronpepsi: Heading to the bus station to catch the 1800.
5:35 PM 
2,057
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santojay: Heading out to a parent informational on Kindergartens
5:29 PM 
3,587
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stevej: RT @PlanetScala: E's not Dead, E's Scalafying? http://bit.ly/RTO3t
5:00 PM
cluonflux
5,550
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kevinweil@dougw if we'll be here for more than an hour, the answer is yes. in related news, @al is amazing.
4:51 PM 
1,524
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evan: Sigh...all my benchmarks were invalid.
4:20 PM 
3,585
RT

evan: If not for the courage of the fearless crew / the Twitter would be lost.
4:08 PM 
3,585
RT

dougw@kevinweil what's your DMD count for the day? Think we can take down the 12 pack before EOD?
4:03 PM 
5,162
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sean: There aren't death panels. But if there were death panels... I mean for magazines, Newsweek would, uh... http://jr.ly/m5yq (@jayrosen_nyu)
3:59 PM
newsweek
1,495
RT

ev: Lots of shit hitting my fan right now.
3:59 PM 
1,184,043
RT

jack: Walking around Stanford.
3:56 PM 
1,276,994
RT

evan: Autobench is good, but use netcat (nc) to log the httperf request to help get it right. Options are finicky.
3:24 PM 
3,585
RT

goldman: I've got the dorkiest desk at TwitterHQ. My comic book booty behind my dungeon master screen: http://yfrog.com/0rd1brj
3:22 PM
yfrog
1,177,659
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al3x: This brilliant set from Philip Sherburne better encapsulates (part of) my own musical tastes than anything I've mixed: http://bit.ly/12UMg5
3:17 PM
soundcloud
14,199
RT

ronpepsi: Ripple effects keep things interesting.
3:10 PM 
2,056
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jess: Drinking "African Nectar" tea in an attempt to stick w/ my no soda goal. Hard when @kevinweil @dougw taunt me w/ the forbidden liquid.
2:59 PM 
44,386
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stevej@al3x did you ever read his Patterns of Software?
2:46 PM 
5,551
RT

mrtall: waiting for someone to tweet
2:45 PM 
3,116
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evan: Got it working.
2:34 PM 
3,584
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al3x: Replying to an email from Richard Gabriel (http://bit.ly/zA9gZ). Dude.
2:30 PM
bit
14,199
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jack: A bathroom that provides mouthwash is an awesome thing.
2:01 PM 
1,276,419
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jack: Waking into meeting #8. Palo Alto b
1:57 PM 
1,276,409
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evan: s/using/struggling with/
1:47 PM 
3,584
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yukarim: 東京ゲームショー2009 に行きたい!でも、行けないので悲しい :( @tol_event をフォローして参加している気分になるので嬉しい〜 Wishing I could be at TGS. I'll follow @tol_event, #gstol , #tgs09
1:47 PM 
2,604
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evan@nk Rantpocalypse.
1:27 PM 
3,584
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evan: Using autobench (thanks @rtomayko).
1:26 PM 
3,584
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caroline: just verified @mayortommenino. now you can follow the mayor of boston. thanks @ed. ;)
1:25 PM 
13,916
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nk: Breaking News: Nick Kallen Delivers a Rambling Diatribe.
1:22 PM 
3,324
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jack: At meeting #7. Lunch provided.
12:39 PM 
1,276,042
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Magnusonhttp://twitpic.com/iur1m - Exercising restraint
12:39 PM
twitpic
1,378
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noradio: "Made the code less explicit about itself." In a summary of changes @mzsanford made to some code he's working on.
12:35 PM 
2,640
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sean: Well, well, well... @TatuajeCigars speaks at last!
12:33 PM 
1,495
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sean: Working on i18n-ing lots o text.
12:32 PM 
1,495
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stevej: in maven dependency resolution hell.
12:16 PM 
5,551
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delbius: Dear everyone: yes, we know about the phishing and yes, we're all over it. :)
12:12 PM 
6,016
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ded: I am here http://twitpic.com/iumto
12:08 PM
twitpic
6,007
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jennadawn: I joined The Haiti Challenge. Join me at http://challenge.water.org/
12:03 PM
water
1,806
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evan: What's the best way to run an HTTP benchmark and graph it with error bars and such?
12:03 PM 
3,585
RT

evan@mutgoff Like yo momma.
11:49 AM 
3,584
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mutgoff: New Shark Has “Retractable Sex Appendage” on Its Forehead: http://bit.ly/3CG0lc
11:48 AM
discovermagazine
12,383
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netik: Sure, 12:30? I have your book at my house though, want to get it back to you
11:47 AM 
4,449
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evan: What's that OS X window manager that lets you tile windows with hotkeys?
11:45 AM 
3,584
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sean@stop Congratulations, sir
11:43 AM 
1,496
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robey: oh my aching body. in other news, at least one other person is outraged at at&t's gall: http://bit.ly/4qW9R
11:33 AM
gizmodo
2,388
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stop: I must have just passed a milestone - there's now a strange comma that appears in my number of tweets.
11:32 AM 
9,932
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jillyface: If you're free tomorrow nite, you should check out opening of the "Somethin's Happening Here" exhibit at MPD (SF)! They'll be tweeting too!
11:30 AM 
1,751
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crystal: Welcoming @edgutman to Twitter's support team!
11:11 AM 
14,361
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stop@ded If you were in Australia, we'd know why.
11:10 AM 
9,931
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ded: ok, my iPhone gmap/compass is completely oppositely wrong. is there a setting I'm missing?
11:03 AM 
6,008
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evan@mzsanford True story. But my meeting got cancelled so I'm cool.
10:55 AM 
3,583
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mzsanford@evan your tweet's source parameter betrays you.
10:49 AM 
2,765
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evan: Hurrying to work.
10:42 AM 
3,584
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ej: Monolingual / Snow Leopard made my safari and mail.app segfault when they see japanese chars. all the emoji at twitter makes this a problem
10:31 AM 
2,892
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ded: more Foie Gras
10:31 AM 
6,010
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evan: DV-981HD upconverting DVD player looks pretty good. My wife is pleased.
10:30 AM 
3,585
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evan: GMail fails a full 1/3 of the time for me these days.
10:26 AM 
3,585
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caroline: looking forward to working on the @care project with @padmasree. :)
10:25 AM 
13,913
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jack@stop Nice chatting with you!
10:08 AM 
1,275,541
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