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What are the people of Twitter twittering about?


10/22/09; 11:59:02 PM Pacific
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anamitra: Man pleads guilty to DWI in motorized La-Z-Boy http://bit.ly/1bumtp
11:42 PM
apnews
74,834
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kevinweil: OH @cayley: "You should try and change those colors... pukey and green is a little rough."
11:42 PM 
1,703
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dougw: The Eighties was good for three things: American air superiority, "The Never Ending Story", and cover songs.
11:31 PM 
121,171
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dougw: The Eighties was good for three things AmTop Gun.
11:29 PM 
121,169
RT

bs: Late night hackfest with @lg! Super secret sauce. Pixies and whatnot.
11:28 PM 
36,486
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evan: sudo cpan Net::Twitter
11:26 PM 
3,694
RT

jfray: "Sleep, little one, sleep"
10:40 PM 
1,294
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jfray: "Take comfort in the night's embrace, cause the morning sun will open your eyes and you'll see that you live in a broken place.” -- Blatz
10:40 PM 
1,294
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jfray: Python == DRY (don't repeat yourself). Java == WET (write everything twice).
10:35 PM 
1,295
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ded: day 295: formidably tireless - http://bit.ly/13V1cB
10:08 PM
dustindiaz
6,570
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abdur: Dear email, I still hate you, perhaps if you were limited in length?
10:08 PM 
45,688
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vl: Really enjoying the Q&A with @bogusky on http://www.bakedin.com
9:41 PM
bakedin
6,487
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Magnuson: Spotted on Caltrain; is this the new “phone number scrawled on bathroom wall”? http://yfrog.com/0g70qj (via @mikeyk)
9:40 PM
yfrog
1,408
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evan: Love the cheesiness of Earth Defense Force 2017.
9:06 PM 
3,691
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ronpepsi: Uncomfortably drawn back into the Neil Sedaka thing. It's catchy music.
8:54 PM 
2,088
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mhegge: This beef jerky is divine. I'd do a full review but I'm just too busy. With work and whatnot.
8:45 PM 
2,994
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netik: $100,000 given by EFF for 47th mersinne prime http://yfrog.com/2oqi5j
8:45 PM
yfrog
4,518
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mhegge: Bought a pair of those insoles you heat up in the oven to make a custom mould of your feet. But they will have to wait. Have work to do.
8:37 PM 
2,994
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mhegge: Working while working, and hoping to squeeze in a little work later.
8:30 PM 
2,994
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mutgoff: Hanging with my good friend in Virginia is awesomely comfortable.
8:18 PM 
73,176
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jess: Continually amazed by the adventures of @Heidiserene & Nicholai. He made a movie http://bit.ly/107e7 and now http://twitpic.com/mjw6v
8:11 PM
slidingliberia
165,216
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Magnuson: The Monterey Bay Aquarium's Seafood Guide app is seriously useful for anyone who eats seafood/sushi, even if rarely.
8:05 PM 
1,407
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ronpepsi: E and H both ate all of the food off of their plates and were polite. Let the miracles begin.
7:50 PM 
2,087
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netik: At EFF pioneer awards. A small yet very important event. Grats @adafruit, Carl, and Harri. http://yfrog.com/08brwwj
7:41 PM
yfrog
4,516
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mutgoff: Considering my lonliness I would prefer a microwave that asked me about my day. I love 30 Rock!
7:28 PM 
73,040
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ronpepsi: Bernard Williams was an interesting fellow: http://bit.ly/2Xxomj
7:25 PM
wikipedia
2,086
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crystal: Those who know me, will know that I'm in heaven: Organizing...alcohol...for my best friends and loved ones. ^_^
7:12 PM 
14,480
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rsarver: I just ousted @kundabuffer as the mayor of Bacar on @foursquare! http://bit.ly/JtbgZ
7:09 PM
foursquare
62,326
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ronpepsi: Faulty plumbing. Not a metaphor, sadly.
6:52 PM 
2,086
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mutgoff: Dude! Read the ESPN Horn Dossier on Deadspin.
6:41 PM 
72,941
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al3x: Took a suggestion, eating at Pi Pizza. Good beer list, food looks great.
6:27 PM 
14,786
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Magnuson: Hey @caltrain, take a cue from @SFBART -- BART checks in on @foursquare http://j.mp/s4W6m (via @manima)
6:06 PM
mashable
1,405
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mrtall: My local candy store is on Twitter - @thecandystoresf. I'll need @yukarim and @justinparr to get me some more Green Tea Kit-Kats!
5:54 PM 
63,113
RT

evan: Breakthrough with @rk.
5:44 PM 
3,685
RT

Magnuson: Trying to write a help article but my mind feels like a lump of wet newspaper.
5:37 PM 
1,404
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mikelimondba: .@ezmobius first #nosql, now #lessql, how about #dontaskdontsql?
5:35 PM 
1,287
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ded: Today I did a total of 180 pushups thanks to the Hundred Pushups iPhone app. (Week 5, Day 3, Level 3)
5:16 PM 
6,567
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al3x: Good evening, St Louis. I'm staying in the "Loop". Where should I have dinner?
5:08 PM 
14,783
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rael@mzsanford to-do list error in your favor: remove the least likely thing to get done and hand it to the player on your left.
5:08 PM 
7,787
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mzsanford: I may have actually crossed more things off of my task list today than were added. Perhaps it's just an accounting error.
5:05 PM 
2,889
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meangrape: Ten pounds of halibut frames. It is ON with the fish stock.
4:58 PM 
3,403
RT

santojay: It was yum yum at the office today. Best sloppy joe's. Thanks @al
4:58 PM 
3,729
RT

netik: Anyone going to the EFF Pioneer Awards tonight? I am.
4:52 PM 
4,514
RT

mrtall@rael @bs yes, but you probably eat healthier
4:48 PM 
62,965
RT

rael@bs and if you work remotely for Twitter and do follow @toeatandstuff, you're just subjecting yourself to emptiness.
4:46 PM 
7,787
RT

delbius: We're releasing lists to 5% of all users now. (via @nk)
4:41 PM 
81,132
RT

bs: If you work at Twitter and don't follow @toeatandstuff, you're missing out!
4:39 PM 
35,286
RT

rael: Onward and upward! We've just expanded the Twitter Lists beta out to 5% of our users.
4:38 PM 
7,784
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nk: We're releasing lists to 5% of all users now.
4:37 PM 
76,608
RT

caroline: note to self: no more mac n' cheese for me. :P
4:32 PM 
88,556
RT

caroline: Oh just sighed bcuz I feel like preggoed elephant :p
4:16 PM 
88,508
RT

biz: Twitter angel investor and advisor @sacca cycled across the USA for @charitywater and completed the journey today! #twitterteam
4:14 PM 
1,427,851
RT

delbius@rael Try clicking on it.
3:59 PM 
81,010
RT

evan: Totally testing a Tweet.
3:54 PM 
3,684
RT

mutgoff: Getting a little teary eyed in the Lincoln memorial reading his second inaugural.
3:37 PM 
72,457
RT

evan: Bad twattitude.
3:25 PM 
3,683
RT

rael: MIFOs: microbial mother****ers.
3:18 PM 
7,784
RT

Magnuson: Sometimes I log out of my account just so I can play with trends on the homepage. I am still blown away by the beautiful design work!
3:16 PM 
1,404
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noradio: Signed up for http://rubyconf5k.com/. Join me whether you're coming to @rubyconf or not. Donations go toward Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
3:11 PM
rubyconf5k
61,740
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rael@delbius, this flu is abusing me. How about you suspend its account?
3:10 PM 
7,784
RT

ej@evan amen brother
3:06 PM 
2,978
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rael: I can never remember: is it starve a cold, feed a fever, bludgeon a flu?
3:05 PM 
7,784
RT

mutgoff: Happy Birthday @crystal
3:00 PM 
72,363
RT

evan: Missed two more Thrift services with totally adhoc connection management. You've got to be kidding.
2:48 PM 
3,684
RT

goldman: Still having sensory flashbacks to dinner 3 nights ago. Cotton candy with pink peppercorns, people! Best meal I've ever had.
2:42 PM 
1,277,611
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robey: favorite photo of the day: san francisco harbor. http://bit.ly/l3sOZ
2:31 PM
sparkletack
2,453
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robey: what kind of devil-science concludes that whatchamacallits have only 230 calories? that's only one and a half cokes!
2:19 PM 
2,453
RT

mikelimondba: when this is all over, I'm building myself one of these: http://www.charlotteobserver.com/234/story/1014189.html
2:08 PM
charlotteobserver
1,284
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dougw: Watching tweets drive the conversation on SportsNation with @anm; enjoying @ChloeS's media mogul workstyle.
1:56 PM 
119,802
RT

biz: Going very slowly to the airport -- sao paulo traffic is serious stuff
1:54 PM 
1,427,486
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dougw: I love postcards, especially those of the halographic variety. Thanks @missthea! http://twitpic.com/midiv
1:47 PM
twitpic
119,780
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krissy: doing the pretend snore as @cascadem teaches me how to do an ACH Credit
1:45 PM 
80,216
RT

stevej: RT @codeslinger: anyone else think this could have been vetted better? http://post.ly/9mLj
1:43 PM
posterous
5,540
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mutgoff: At an exhibit about Renaissance armor. These guys had crazy small feet.
1:40 PM 
72,160
RT

meangrape: OH: "Suppose MIchael Jackson dies again..."
1:38 PM 
3,402
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jack: I'm a licensed massage therapist in Missouri. FACT. http://yfrog.com/0p77674346j
1:37 PM
yfrog
1,383,135
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goldman@noradio let me know that @errolmorris has been tweeting up a storm. You should check em out (both of em.)
1:13 PM 
1,277,423
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crystal@goldman Aw babe, that's so sweet. I sure <3 you.
1:08 PM 
14,471
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vl: Still waiting for PG&E in a powerless home.
1:07 PM 
6,481
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jess: "Fashion is a life of walking art." - @Goldman in reference to The Devil Wears Prada.
1:00 PM 
164,084
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crystalhttp://twitpic.com/mi636 - Aw, bday flowers from my twizzles! Thx support team!
12:57 PM
twitpic
14,470
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meangrape: Very nice firefox plugin for managing sources, citations, notes, etc, etc. Zotero. http://www.zotero.org/
12:57 PM
zotero
3,402
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Magnuson: Best lunch *ever* at the @twoffice today from the @PSCSF. Soooooooo delicious!
12:45 PM 
1,404
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Magnuson: If bagels were exercise, I'd be ripped.
12:43 PM 
1,404
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jillyface: It's remarkable how much my new pillow smells like puff paint. Every night I think of neon SBTB t-shirts being made in a friend's basement.
12:28 PM 
1,941
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Magnuson: John McCain doesn't know diddly-squat about technology. He can't even turn on a computer, let alone use it. - http://bit.ly/1SYMAz
12:27 PM
mashable
1,404
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rael: I don't suffer flus gladly.
12:26 PM 
7,784
RT

ev: OH: "If you want good news, you're in the wrong room."
11:59 AM 
1,177,370
RT

anamitra: Congrats @etsy on crossing the 1 million mark!
11:54 AM 
73,119
RT

ronpepsi@meangrape I won't be wondering the same thing about tissue paper now.
11:48 AM 
2,090
RT

meangrape@ronpepsi Somebody put out a cigarette with their foot outside and it stuck to the bottom of their shoe.
11:35 AM 
3,402
RT

ronpepsi: Wondering whence the crushed cigarette butt in the hallway came.
11:29 AM 
2,090
RT

mrtall: Think I'll go visit Buenos Aires while I'm waiting for these tests to finish.
11:18 AM 
62,064
RT

evan@meangrape He's downstairs, smoking I think.
11:16 AM 
3,680
RT

meangrape@jfray...carried off by vultures or pooping? I can't find him anywhere.
11:15 AM 
3,402
RT

goldman: Today is @crystal 's birthday. She has the fourth ever Twitter account but is first in my heart.
11:10 AM 
1,277,127
RT

meangrape: The fact that I'm considered the git expert for the Analytics and Research teams is slightly scary.
11:10 AM 
3,402
RT

mrtall@rael wait, it's back? When the hell did this happen?
11:10 AM 
62,034
RT

mrtall@crystal Happy Birthday!
11:09 AM 
62,033
RT

jess: RT @evan: I did it for the synergies.
11:01 AM 
163,727
RT


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