What are the people of Twitter twittering about?

10/21/09; 11:59:01 PM Pacific

Who	Recent tweet	When	Count	RT
	meangrape: Analyzing statistics; designing projections; loading data. Such fun, such fun.	11:48 PM	3,401	RT
	Magnuson: After making it thru several hurdles ( beers) to get home tonight, I lose a game of bowling to my bro by 2 pins due to a turkey in the 10th	11:45 PM	1,402	RT
	ded: every once in a while, I think I can fly, like actually fly, and then I remember I can't fly... actually	11:45 PM	6,554	RT
	crystal: I think I'll stop working so I can get up early and work.	11:31 PM	14,381	RT
	abdur: Just saw an ad blaming global warming on immigration (WTF), scared people may believe it, even more scared at those that produced the ad.	11:21 PM	42,278	RT
	robey: i dunno if this is actually good for python. did anyone bother to port to py3k? http://bit.ly/1unFgh	11:14 PM python	2,454	RT
	ev: At the Bing party at Ruby Skye	10:52 PM	1,177,463	RT
	delbius: So, that's positive.	10:44 PM	78,333	RT
	delbius: Feedback received: "you are a golden glittering Twitter idol and your praises and offerings shall drown out those of the lesser deities."	10:42 PM	78,332	RT
	jack: Three people have told me I look tired. Time for bed. Goodnight.	10:30 PM	1,381,093	RT
	jack: RT @Alyssa_Milano: Thanks to the #Dodgers for a great season. http://bit.ly/18gkb	10:25 PM mlblogs	1,381,090	RT
	rsarver: Drinks on @foursquare :) (@ Rye in SF w/ @dens @hoverbird) http://bit.ly/3wl3p	10:18 PM foursquare	59,268	RT
	jack: Hello, foggy San Francisco. http://bit.ly/YkuGP	10:12 PM google	1,381,052	RT
	evan: Thinking about the automated @buttonscat benchmark suite.	10:05 PM	3,681	RT
	jennadawn: "I wasn't crying I was just sweating in my eyes" -classic quote from @dickc.	9:48 PM	75,286	RT
	ronpepsi: You can't stop the trunk.	9:41 PM	2,091	RT
	jess: Splitting halfsies on dessert.	9:23 PM	161,752	RT
	jack: Getting ready to land in SF	9:22 PM	1,380,951	RT
	dougw: Do you want to work at Twitter? Take my old job at Twitter (and do it better)! http://is.gd/4uYrP	9:22 PM google	117,431	RT
	jack: RT @MLB: See how you tweeted during #Phillies 10-4 NLCS Game 5 clincher over #Dodgers http://is.gd/4v3ku	9:20 PM mlb	1,380,943	RT
	delbius: I'm sure your cat's totally awesome and all, but Eli gives high-fives in return for attention. http://twitpic.com/mfr5e	9:15 PM twitpic	78,153	RT
	evan: "Hug a dolphin another day. We need to go full out."	9:07 PM	3,682	RT
	al3x: OH: "I don't think Moulin Rouge was about orgies."	9:07 PM	14,777	RT
	ronpepsi: Too much happening all at once is burning me out. I'm not looking forward to Friday at all.	9:06 PM	2,091	RT
	andr8a: you're too funny @awesnap	9:05 PM	1,709	RT
	mutgoff: Reading email and thinking fondly of my co-workers. There is a little team:team in all of us. #nohomo	9:02 PM	69,679	RT
	ronpepsi: Reality check: where is the dang stuffed turtle toy? Seriously, is anything more important than that?	9:00 PM	2,092	RT
	jack: RT @MLB: CONGRATS TO THE #PHILLIES! Official 2009 National League Champs Gear is right here! http://bit.ly/aK0Jk - next stop World Series	8:50 PM mlb	1,380,890	RT
	ronpepsi: Speed reading of Cinderella short-version complete.	8:44 PM	2,092	RT
	rsarver: Weezer! (@ Regency Theater in SF) http://bit.ly/sIS7b	8:39 PM foursquare	59,067	RT
	rsarver: Ironside was meh and way too expensive for the quality. Really liked the style though	8:35 PM	59,062	RT
	jess: Putting on my running shoes.	8:04 PM	161,581	RT
	mzsanford: @ej your code does that to me, too	8:04 PM	2,890	RT
	jess: @rsarver yes, and perhaps you two will rival @kevinweil @elizabeth for public mayorship battles.	7:54 PM	161,553	RT
	Magnuson: RT @engadget: Google, Verizon team up to throw support behind FCC's net neutrality push http://bit.ly/wOlFL (*VERY* surprised by Verizon)	7:52 PM engadget	1,400	RT
	rsarver: Wow, welcome @devon to the world of iPhones! @foursquare will be a whole new experience	7:49 PM	58,966	RT
	biz: There are very exciting times ahead but I am exhausted so, goodnight!	7:44 PM	1,424,633	RT
	Magnuson: Taking a train to San Bruno, getting on a bus to San Mateo, then getting on a train to Menlo Park. This bomb better be real. Cc Caltrain	7:39 PM	1,400	RT
	noradio: Triple stood up today. Standing tall.	7:25 PM	58,857	RT
	rsarver: I'm at Ironside (680A 2nd Street, San Francisco). http://bit.ly/CwZda	7:24 PM foursquare	58,916	RT
	vl: CalTrain is stopped indefinitely. Buses are coming to save us.	7:12 PM	6,480	RT
	ronpepsi: The moon is setting beautifully tonight to the west.	7:07 PM	2,092	RT
	crystal: Skipped fitness for work. Sometimes you just gotta. 30 lb bench press next week ;)	7:05 PM	14,377	RT
	ej: really want to code. haven't done enough of that lately. nausea is making it difficult. :/	7:02 PM	2,978	RT
	jack: Tony is on Twitter! Welcome! RT @deborah91473: @jack @TonyLaRussa is on Twitter. #stlcards	7:02 PM	1,380,666	RT
	Magnuson: Pple are using Twitter to organize group cab rides from Millbrae (and farther south) to SF bcause of the Bart/Caltrain bomb threat. #awesome	7:00 PM	1,398	RT
	ronpepsi: Feeling on the clamorous side of things.	6:58 PM	2,092	RT
	nk: Or a clamorous life of quiet desperation.	6:57 PM	73,389	RT
	nk: A quiet and dignified life.	6:55 PM	73,382	RT
	ronpepsi: Dumbo saves the day, or evening as it were.	6:46 PM	2,092	RT
	Magnuson: Bomb threat at the Millbrae Caltrain station. Watching Twitter search like a hawk for updates. #lame	6:40 PM	1,398	RT
	pankaj: @Magnuson sure. Apparently there is a bomb threat at milbrae station. Trains held up.	6:37 PM	1,924	RT
	Magnuson: @pankaj Let me know what the situation is when you find out. I'm going to be on a train behind you.	6:36 PM	1,398	RT
	pankaj: Driver just opened the doors to "let people get fresh air" - this is going to take a while...	6:33 PM	1,924	RT
	pankaj: #caltrain "police activity just clearing" at Milbrae station - stuck at San Bruno (southbound). Driver ju	6:32 PM	1,924	RT
	Magnuson: Listening to Shameful Metaphors by Chevelle on Grooveshark: http://tinysong.com/92tp	6:30 PM grooveshark	1,398	RT
	jillyface: Awesome wallpaper. Bad photo. Fun to look at while bjork is playing and belgian beer is sipped after an intense day. http://mypict.me/18fxY	6:23 PM mypict	1,937	RT
	pankaj: Fun, crazy, proud day at @twitter. Lots of hard work by lots of people. Excited. (via @kevinweil)	6:23 PM	1,924	RT
	andr8a: Working girl (movie) via Oxygen channel	6:10 PM	1,709	RT
	al3x: "xx" by The xx: album of the year? http://bit.ly/3vVdga	6:08 PM wikipedia	14,783	RT
	netik: While I thought I could leave a few things at the loft, the landlord insists i move everything out. Here we go, 20 more car trips. sigh.	6:07 PM	4,513	RT
	rael: It's now easy to find folks for your fledgeling list to follow: 1.Create list, 2.Search for users, 3.Click a user's list icon, 4.Add, repeat	6:07 PM	7,777	RT
	abdur: In my mind Biz Stone is a trending topic in São Paulo.	6:07 PM	41,574	RT
	Magnuson: @rael Wow, that looks great!	6:02 PM	1,398	RT
	abdur: In my mine Biz Stone is trending in São Paulo	6:00 PM	41,559	RT
	rk: @evan I'm sure your mother is proud.	5:55 PM	60,827	RT
	rael: Tada! All the user actions available from your following/followers pages are now baked right in to Twitter Name Search: http://bit.ly/2Zhzhj	5:54 PM twitter	7,777	RT
	nk: "Were you in the shit?" "Yeah, I was in the shit."	5:54 PM	73,252	RT
	ded: #smoothiewednesday	5:52 PM	6,550	RT
	evan: Now the first Google result for "object allocations".	5:51 PM	3,681	RT
	Magnuson: Badly needing a beer but there's none in the office. *sigh*	5:50 PM	1,398	RT
	kevinweil: Fun, crazy, proud day at @twitter. Lots of hard work by lots of people. Excited.	5:50 PM	1,691	RT
	jess: Proud of our team. What a day, @twitter.	5:48 PM	161,270	RT
	jennadawn: Forgot to eat lunch. @ded made me a PB&J deliciously cut into 4 pieces. Not sure what that says about the way people perceive me.	5:43 PM	74,747	RT
	kevinthau: Why do I look at my watch when I think about what year it is?	5:36 PM	4,721	RT
	alissa: I block for misdirected @ replies.	5:36 PM	3,716	RT
	al3x: What the previous tweet says about me, I'm not so sure I'd like to know.	5:35 PM	14,785	RT
	al3x: The latter album has crept up my list, but I think "Loveless" and "Songs From the Big Chair" are now officially my two favorite records.	5:34 PM	14,785	RT
	JugglingPumba: Post kofta coma.	5:32 PM	1,907	RT
	crystal: Off to the gym to sweat out all the booze consumed on vacation!	5:32 PM	14,374	RT
	vl: Picking up new apartment keys and then heading to Palo Alto.	5:21 PM	6,478	RT
	Magnuson: In the past few weeks I've broken an Asus laptop, a MacBook Pro, and an iPhone (2 times). None of them my fault. #ihatetechnology	4:33 PM	1,398	RT
	ej: feeling terrible. no bikram yoga for me. :(	4:27 PM	2,978	RT
	jkalucki: "producing millions of tweets every minute"	4:23 PM	70,321	RT
	jack: Working away on my @VirginAmerica flight to SF. And getting ready to watch the #Dodgers win.	4:17 PM	1,380,304	RT
	rael: It's been a day, yes it has.	4:09 PM	7,776	RT
	nk: Gmail's value is multiplied a thousandfold by gchat -- I'm glad they didn't mistake their essence for an email system.	3:54 PM	72,992	RT
	ev: Another interesting way to view tweets is this: http://bit.ly/uz3Tu from @thedailybeast (via @Alyssa_Milano)	3:49 PM thedailybeast	1,177,436	RT
	bs: Dear Programmers of the World, show us you're doing better than we are here at Twitter: http://bit.ly/5ORL1	3:46 PM evanweaver	33,880	RT
	ej: Checking out http://pretweeting.com to learn what _will_ be trending tomorrow.	3:34 PM pretweeting	2,978	RT
	vl: @biz is live from São Paulo: http://www.tv1.com.br/agendadofuturo/	3:29 PM com	6,469	RT
	al3x: Today, the streaming solution that I prototyped and @jkalucki overhauled/perfected is sharing the tweet firehose to Bing and Google. Cool.	3:19 PM	14,784	RT
	stop: No thanks, Amazon. "Once you have verified your e-mail address, you will be subscribed to:" [followed by a list of 13 types of emails]	3:06 PM	10,501	RT
	jillyface: Best email of the day: "Um, yeah. No." courtesy of @stop . Better when I know exactly what he meant.	3:02 PM	1,934	RT
	dougw: Lots of positive distractions at the @twoffice today. There's a buzz in the air. By the way, you can join the fun: http://twitter.com/jobs	2:59 PM twitter	116,567	RT
	biz: And one more thing http://bit.ly/1W8jzP	2:55 PM twitter	1,423,672	RT
	ded: OHAI @google http://bit.ly/TKTLu - nice to see you again.	2:54 PM blogspot	6,547	RT
	yukarim: また素晴らしいニューズ：RT@marissamayer Google and Twitter!! Yay!! http://bit.ly/183svN	2:53 PM blogspot	4,838	RT
	bs: I wish I had a golden tree stump next to me to set my drinks on while I hack. Oh wait ... http://twitgoo.com/4gc3m	2:40 PM twitgoo	33,879	RT
	anamitra: @ded actually mucho thanks to @jordanldavis and @jnack. btw, you guys should check out http://photography.dustindiaz.com/	2:37 PM dustindiaz	70,123	RT