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What are the people of Twitter twittering about?


9/28/09; 11:59:02 PM Pacific
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Magnuson: Greatest. pranks. ever. My sides hurt from laughing so hard. (for full effect: 1 and then 2) 1- http://bit.ly/W4VJ9 2- http://bit.ly/XvpNx
11:43 PM
collegehumor
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meangrape: Finding my way back to the world.
10:53 PM 
3,381
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jennadawn: I love Jason Schwartzman in Bored to Death. I love his vibe.
10:34 PM 
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jillyface: "i'll get you pussyface". Serial mom is such a great movie when in that mood. Kathleen turner's voice is one of my favorites.
10:12 PM 
1,791
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Magnuson#howto">http://www.saurik.com/id/12#howto - @saurik is my new hero! I couldn't agree with this article more.
10:12 PM
saurik
1,385
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al3x: Totally engrossing for language geeks: Joe Armstrong and Simon Peyton Jones discuss Erlang and Haskell http://instapaper.com/zd7mlg60
10:06 PM
infoq
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jfray: Tired, exhausted, all before the stroke of midnight. Weirdness.
9:48 PM 
1,229
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jennadawn@jillyface As long as they're dreams and not nightmares...
9:35 PM 
1,847
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ronpepsi: The backwards letters on the stones near the Palatine hill still weird me out. Mostly because I'm sure the Roman mirrors were poor.
9:32 PM 
2,066
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jillyface: Ok, perhaps I'll stop working now. I can only imagine the work dreams that will swirl through my head tonight.
9:17 PM 
1,791
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rk: Dinner at bar crudo http://flic.kr/p/73ooDs
9:10 PM
flickr
3,942
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rael: Mozart's Requiem, an awesome cookie, rake, selenium, and clearing a backlog.
9:08 PM 
7,614
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ronpepsi@evan Amen.
8:59 PM 
2,066
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evan: "You should be like, 'my wife beat me up.'" - @twigsy
8:58 PM 
3,595
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ev: Overheard (in my kitchen): "It almost tastes like meat -- but without the bad parts."
8:49 PM 
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al3x: I really love this absorption pasta recipe: http://bit.ly/2jOg0F
8:38 PM
nibbledish
14,295
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ronpepsi: "Unterm Bus". The lesser-known Hesse work.
8:37 PM 
2,066
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mhegge: You wanna know what's wrong with kids today? Do a google news search for "duct-taped", that's what's wrong with kids today.
8:19 PM 
3,009
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Magnusonhttp://twitpic.com/jkeji - I really like this ad.
8:13 PM
twitpic
1,385
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evan: Nice view from under this bus, you know.
8:05 PM 
3,595
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ev: Very excited about the secret (and not so) projects being worked on in the back room. (This is not a teaser, it's a test.)
8:01 PM 
1,182,638
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evan: People don't use Delicious like they used to.
7:58 PM 
3,595
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rsarver: Really looking forward to @trammell joining the @twitter team. Welcome aboard!
7:45 PM 
2,606
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jess: In honor of @chloes, I've prompted her & all to share the best, worst, and biggest lessons of the last year. Related, ordering more wine.
7:43 PM 
74,126
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rsarver: Love the dev community? Come help us make a difference and join the team. We're hiring a Platform Community Manager http://bit.ly/J7ijj
7:24 PM
jobvite
2,607
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ev: Is Palm blowing it with developers? Via @jwz: http://bit.ly/BuyI9 If there's a way to compete against Apple, it's not by being *less* open.
7:07 PM
livejournal
1,182,629
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jack: Dinner with @mike and friends
6:52 PM 
1,303,051
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jess@nk very Samson-esque.
6:52 PM 
73,907
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robey: recent itunes update silently fixed the "green dot doesn't minimize the window" bug. thanks! (tho it would've been better to announce it!)
6:44 PM 
2,405
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ronpepsi: "Excuse me, what is this area called?" "South of Market." <blink> "SoMa." "Ohhh, Soma! Hey honey, it's Soma." But I'm from the East Bay.
6:33 PM 
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nk: I had a nightmare that I shaved my beard and then I lost my ability to program.
6:32 PM 
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Magnuson: Just bought Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle from Amazon.com
6:21 PM 
1,385
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Magnuson: Monacle for the Yelp app is amazing! - http://bit.ly/2EyHMF
6:08 PM
mashable
1,385
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noradio: Just learned a useful term from @ramcmu: Preferential attachment http://bit.ly/CIe05
6:06 PM
wikipedia
2,660
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Magnuson: “It would be a gigantic step in US culture to at least acknowledge what we've become.” Chris Hedges http://bit.ly/tpsQc (via @adbusters)
5:58 PM
nationalpost
1,385
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alissa: Dear Sears: "Bath essentials" is not a good name for a product category, unless it is comprised of toilet paper and hand soap.
5:49 PM 
3,680
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al3x: Got sick of the broken syncing in Things, trying @rememberthemilk. Liking the iPhone app and Twitter integration.
5:48 PM 
14,292
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jess: OH: "Step #1: Buy the taco trucks."
5:41 PM 
73,585
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gregpass: Experiencing an aphorism [by David Lindsay].
5:18 PM 
2,640
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jennadawn: Ya that's right, I tie-dye. (not to be confused with tie ties, which I cannot do) http://flic.kr/p/73cQgh
5:13 PM
flickr
1,841
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al3x: Reminder: Edge of the Web early bird pricing ends tomorrow! See http://twurl.nl/4r62ov for details. (I'm speaking there.) #eotw
5:08 PM
org
14,286
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jillyface: Fun new photos I took from the recent Twitter picnic & grape picking expedition can be found here http://www.flickr.com/photos/twitteroffice
5:01 PM
flickr
1,789
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jillyface: Paying attn to detail is so important when your job is v public. Fortunately the Flickr photos were tagged w/names and nothing mortifying.
4:46 PM 
1,788
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ronpepsi: Trying out this loaner 3G card. Not terribly fast, but it works.
4:40 PM 
2,068
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JugglingPumba: Truth in advertising? At least they acknowledge their last version needed help: http://yfrog.com/3dwsrj
4:32 PM
yfrog
1,880
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mhegge: Hi-Fives all around.
4:09 PM 
3,011
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crystal@alissa Sometimes Jason and I come out of the locker room at the gym, and we're wearing the same color shirt and pants. NOT ON PURPOSE!
4:08 PM 
14,371
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mhegge: Successfully negotiated trade of neighbour's rogue frisbee for my duct-taped birkenstock.
4:03 PM 
3,010
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rael: Anyone who has your phone number has root on your parietal cortex.
3:54 PM 
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mhegge: Bought some pins over lunch one with pink lightening bolt on black background. Hope it doesn't have any freaky meaning I've yet to clue into
3:32 PM 
3,010
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anamitra: Just saw my first yahoo ad http://mobile.yahoo.com/ they have $999,999 left now
3:30 PM
yahoo
2,570
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robey: how to fix font rendering problems on an external monitor under snow leopard: http://bit.ly/9hxnw
3:27 PM
apple
2,403
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evan: "With today's young people being bombarded with iPhones..."
3:27 PM 
3,596
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netik@alissa I guess you can go shanking together now, and leave behind matching wounds.
3:11 PM 
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Magnuson: Great phrase: 'personal Vietnam'
3:10 PM 
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netik: RT (omg, great): Carl Sagan - 'A Glorious Dawn' ft Stephen Hawking (Cosmos Remixed) this is awesome: http://bit.ly/L4WZg via @dmoon
3:01 PM
youtube
4,467
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alissa: Crap. I just realized my new knife is the same as my boyfriends. Don't you hate that cutesy matching couple shit? How embarrassing.
3:01 PM 
3,678
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al3x: Orchid Oolong in my cup LIKE A TRU GANGSTA http://bit.ly/asW8q
2:58 PM
mightyleaf
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rael: Many's the time that I wish nobody knew my txt/phone number.
2:50 PM 
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ronpepsi: That's pretty fast.
2:49 PM 
2,068
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mhegge: Should have waited to see if I passed laptop security audit before blurting out rehearsed excuses and alibis.
2:48 PM 
3,010
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jess: Check out incredible @charitywater project photos http://bit.ly/3XIbDo - you can donate and cheer for @sacca's ride http://bit.ly/VKsFW!
2:46 PM
charitywater
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goldman: Prolly should have fasted for Yom Kippur. But in my heart I would have been doing it to lose weight. Just another thing to atone for.
2:39 PM 
1,201,356
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kevinweil: RT @azaaza: Stack Overflow has gone whitelabel. Finally! http://bit.ly/Ath3i
2:29 PM
stackexchange
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kevinweil: "Wow, that's like an emo glamour shot." --@dougw
2:29 PM 
1,562
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anamitra@pankaj must be said @rael has the best indian accent north of the bay area. must be all that sugar cane juice
2:23 PM 
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al3x: Things I like: APIs that dovetail with other APIs. @joestump did a nice job on http://tweetimag.es/
2:03 PM
tweetimag
14,266
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dougw: Emo Glamor Shots are the new MySpace angle.
2:02 PM 
28,390
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jack: Back at my apartment on Washington Sq Park. Feels good to be home.
2:02 PM 
1,301,794
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al3x: Not a flip-flop day in SF.
1:49 PM 
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keerthi: Hungry!. Sandwich for lunch.
1:29 PM 
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stevej@ej darn that Brett favre!
1:11 PM 
5,544
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bs: While traveling I have missed many birthdays and after-work-recreational-team-building-exercises. So, Happy BDay Everyone! I miss you all!
12:40 PM 
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robey@evan @stacy http://www.cryingwhileeating.com/
12:32 PM
cryingwhileeating
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jack: Landed in NYC. Here for 3 days, then Boston. Happy to be back.
12:25 PM 
1,301,297
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ded: just accept it. these potatos are better than your potatos. we're done here.
12:02 PM 
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netik: installing macports, again.
12:01 PM 
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evan@dougw Hilarious...I need one of those huge puffy coats.
12:00 PM 
3,596
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dougw@evan the hustle http://bit.ly/1rwtAd
11:58 AM
youtube
27,808
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robey: why isn't the java community deeply embarrassed by the state of jdbc and servlets?
11:57 AM 
2,403
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kevinthau: "competition doesn't build character, it reveals it." don't know who originally said it, but appropriate for any stressful situation.
11:27 AM 
4,556
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Magnuson: Having a jailbroken iPhone and going to a non-JB iPhone is like transitioning from a Ferrari to a retarded horse w/stumps for legs.
11:25 AM 
1,384
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jkalucki: Preschoolers randomly and fluidly redivide their rulesets into 1) Follow at any cost and 2) Flaunt at any cost.
11:23 AM 
2,176
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evan: I think @dougw just tried to schedule me for a meeting at 3:30am. I guess lawyers work late.
11:21 AM 
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alissa: Ok, Monday. I'm sure you have your usual antagonistic plans lined up for me. All I ask is... please be gentle.
11:02 AM 
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Magnuson: "Barack... You're trying to make sure everyone has health care and they're putting a Hitler moustache on you" http://bit.ly/6KBze (via @sean
11:01 AM
talkingpointsmemo
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biz: the guy next to me on this flight is laughing a lot because he's watching 'The Hangover' -- I still haven't seen it
10:57 AM 
1,341,069
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ev: Good to know! RT @GavinNewsom @ev I hear you. To stop home delivery of the SF Examiner call 866-733-7323 or visit -- http://bit.ly/15fRTx
10:52 AM
examiner
1,182,702
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al3x: I wonder if anyone from Lenovo will see this thread http://bit.ly/O7KPH on @hackernews and get the message? Lots of alienated customers.
10:51 AM
ycombinator
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dougw: Twitter media czar @ChloeS likes to celebrate in style. Send her your favorite YouTube video as a b-day present http://twitpic.com/ji8o0
10:47 AM
twitpic
27,477
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keerthi: RT @dhh #RailsConf will happen June 7-10, 2010 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD! http://www.railsconf.com
10:28 AM
railsconf
815
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jess: Happy Birthday to the one and only @chloes!
10:22 AM 
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yukarim: Happy Birthday @ChloeS !! Feel very fortunate to work with you and sit near you so that I can appreciate every Chloe-ism :) <3
10:19 AM 
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mutgoff: Look at this awesome pic of me bowling cricket! http://www.flickr.com/photos/twitteroffice/3963077424/
10:16 AM
flickr
12,400
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keerthi: Sitting in the patio and working. Weather - not too cold; not too hot. Cool breeze. So very refreshing!
10:09 AM 
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bs: OK, I'm here. Where's the TARDIS?
9:55 AM 
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Magnuson: Set my alarm for 730 this morning. It failed to go off. Dammit.
9:35 AM 
1,384
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sean: "Barack... You're trying to make sure everyone has health care and they're putting a Hitler moustache on you" http://bit.ly/6KBze
9:26 AM
talkingpointsmemo
1,513
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bs: Beautiful view of an overcast England. Thanks train.
9:20 AM 
33,896
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andr8a@jillyface @tyip welcome back! :)
9:05 AM 
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