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11/2/09; 7:28:10 PM Pacific
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crystalhttp://twitpic.com/o34i2 - Enjoying the legendary Pinkberry for the first time. Jace's unlimited topping: DSi obsession!
7:25 PM
twitpic
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andr8a@jillyface i like watching Ghost Adventures.
7:25 PM 
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jack: And now we're watching the #Yankees!
7:23 PM 
1,415,998
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rk@jess you missed a serious pun opportunity there
7:12 PM 
99,249
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Magnuson: My phone is currently acting as a wireless router on Caltrain. Anyone who knows the WEP could connect and have internet too.
7:08 PM 
1,598
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jess: Chicken pho is good for the soul.
6:54 PM 
201,748
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stevej@jillyface there are people, perhaps amongst your coworkers, who know how to find TV on the internet. Any episode of any show.
6:52 PM 
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dougw: If you could only have one which would you keep: aglets or collar stays?
6:52 PM 
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jillyface: When I was a poor student, my bst frnd would tape cable and send on VHS. Considering requesting this after my recent loss of the Travel Ch:(
6:47 PM 
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vl: Instead of buying a MacMini, I got this: http://bit.ly/miniport2hdmi It’s awesome and arrived in less than one day. Boxee looks great.
6:44 PM
monoprice
6,787
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jack#rmat I was given a white Tibetan scarf! Beautiful. http://yfrog.com/2p90jzj
6:20 PM
yfrog
1,415,901
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jack#rmat The original Red Book! I'm learning about it now. http://yfrog.com/18qlxgj
6:20 PM
yfrog
1,415,901
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mutgoff: John von Neumann didn't get into so many accidents because of his drinking. It turns out he just really liked to sing and drive :)
6:05 PM 
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meangrape: Just looked at candle-lighting times for the first time since the time change. I'm going to weep.
6:03 PM 
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jess: The San Francisco moon is spectacular tonight.
5:59 PM 
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ded: today is day of the dead. heh. funny.
5:52 PM 
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Magnuson: Does the Bay Area have anything like http://pinkdot.com or http://yummy.com??? How did I not know about these sites while I was in LA?!?!?!?
5:49 PM
pinkdot
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biz: Heading home early because @livia is on emergency oil spill duty saving birds
5:39 PM 
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netik: early darkness has made me irrationally tired. still, going off to get the camera and photograph dia de los muertos soon.
5:24 PM 
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mikelimondba: small window into a previous life: http://gimmesomethingbetter.com I'm namechecked on page 323, but they spelled my name wrong #eastbaypunk
5:15 PM
gimmesomethingbetter
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nk: Table for one at Zuni. Oysters, champagne, and a burger.
10:52 PM 
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Magnuson: RT @TheBloggess: http://thebloggess.com/?p=4528 Twitter will molest you.
10:43 PM
thebloggess
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ded: "it's like sex with a midget" - our bartender.
10:39 PM 
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evan@jess It's very bulbous.
10:11 PM 
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jess: Conference Room Doodles http://post.ly/Allh
10:03 PM
posterous
186,399
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evan: He bites me then he rubs on me. Would prefer less painful metaphors.
10:01 PM 
3,720
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evanhttp://twitpic.com/nctuu - Cord cat.
9:57 PM
twitpic
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ronpepsi: The most difficult thing for a human being to do is to believe in something you cannot ever prove. Saying so is the second most difficult.
9:48 PM 
2,113
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evan: 
9:40 PM 
3,720
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evan@stevej APL!
9:37 PM 
3,719
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evan: Glad to be headed to Delaware but sad to be missing Kevin Smith on Friday.
9:33 PM 
3,719
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ronpepsi: I'd write a book about this but it's the same as it ever was. Happy for the good parts. Looking forward to family news.
9:27 PM 
2,111
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bs: Long day, fueled by miscommunication. Fantastic Retweet Hackfest.
9:24 PM 
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ronpepsi: Team raccoon thwarted for the evening.
9:17 PM 
2,109
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jillyface: Made some last minute repairs and touches to my very exciting halloween costume for work. So excited for friday!
9:15 PM 
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ded: hey @sporksf, we found some new pizza neighbors called Pie. hope this doesn't hurt our relationship :-/ they had @allagashbeer on tap too
9:03 PM 
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ronpepsi: Got a bunch of stuff done today and it doesn't feel like it. Kids still ridiculously happy and talking my ear off. Wish I could bottle that.
8:58 PM 
2,109
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al3x: "Only your mom would use the word 'turgid' to describe a baseball game." Yes indeed.
8:57 PM 
14,833
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stop: My AOL UNLIMITED Dial-up Install CD arrived in the mail today. Lemme know if you wanna borrow it.
8:20 PM 
10,587
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ronpepsi: I worked once with this really smart guy, Daniel Dulitz. It was sometimes difficult navigating through the company's growing pains.
7:59 PM 
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evan: Came home and apartment is magically spotless...not quite sure how that happened. 
7:53 PM 
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ded: Today I did 180 pushups. that's it. no thanks to the iPhone app. just me. doing pushups. the end. okay.
7:52 PM 
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crystalhttp://twitpic.com/ncdjn - Feel like buying these juuuust so I can click my heels three times on bad days
7:39 PM
twitpic
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kevinweil: Apparently this is "large" according to the quiznos here. You're off to a slow start, Atlanta. http://yfrog.com/e3s2ej
7:22 PM
yfrog
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kevinweil: Home sweet home for the next few days: http://yfrog.com/iy9mfj
7:10 PM
yfrog
1,741
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kevinweil: RT @al3x: How to be a celebengineer in 2009: write drivers for data stores nobody uses in production in languages nobody's ever heard of.
7:01 PM 
1,741
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anamitra: Just saw the future...it's alright.
6:47 PM 
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ronpepsi: Waiting to pick E and H up from their haunted house tour.
6:45 PM 
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robey: Ginormous-task-list fail: I added as many as I removed today.
6:02 PM 
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ded: no #smoothiewednesday today. it shall return says @al, and make its debut into #smoothiethursday
5:43 PM 
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caroline: cool! just discovered @FairlyUsed. highly recommended for those of you interested in copyright & fair use laws.
5:29 PM 
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stevej@mzsanford Lame? I thought it was Quality. hi-five!
5:29 PM 
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Magnuson: Amazing photos of the marijuana harvest in Northern CA. Photos by @MathieuYoung: http://bit.ly/wu6ua (via @GOOD)
5:26 PM
good
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mzsanford@stevej Lame Joke: (⁵⁵⁵⁵)
5:24 PM 
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stevej: Lots of teamwork today. I need a unicode symbol for hugging or for a group hi-five but all I have is this symbol from APL: ⍨
5:21 PM 
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robey: Freeway is completely empty. At 5pm. #bridgepocalypse http://yfrog.com/9g6y7j
5:01 PM
yfrog
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Magnuson: The last 24 hrs have been absolutely miserable and I haven't even started cleaning my apt (hasn't been cleaned in many, many months). Bleh.
4:57 PM 
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crystal: C a f f e i n e... where... are... you...
4:50 PM 
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rael: Even more of you now have Twitter Lists. Enjoy!
4:49 PM 
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nk: We're releasing lists to even more people. Don't get your panties in a bunch, Twitter.
4:44 PM 
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keerthi: Test Tweet
4:34 PM 
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rael: Practicing kind acts of randomness.
4:31 PM 
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rael: RT @dalmaer: "IE5/Mac was so advanced, it actually broke the web." http://diveintohtml5.org/semantics.html@t, you're vindicated.
4:18 PM
diveintohtml5
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evan@ronpepsi http://bit.ly/lIOv9
4:14 PM
skitch
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al3x: How to be a celebengineer in 2009: write drivers for data stores nobody uses in production in languages nobody's ever heard of.
4:11 PM 
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ded: "Some shit is being delivered" - @anamitra
3:59 PM 
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mrtall: Feeling dead on my feet today
3:57 PM 
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ronpepsi: Apparently construction work on the bridge will finish, then testing will begin. I don't think I understand what kind of testing this means.
3:54 PM 
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alissa: Ok then. I'm just going to hold off for a little while and react to this later.
3:28 PM 
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jess@kevinthau: "Why did you nudge me?" Me: "Because your Twitter SMS tip told me to! Wait, what's a nudge?" [Txt "nudge username" to find out!]
3:23 PM 
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robey: BlackHoleShard, won't you come, and wash away the rain? ♪♫
3:14 PM 
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evan: TCP_CORK
3:10 PM 
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mhegge: Was told my new eye glasses would pair well with a bow tie. I'm going to take that as a complement.
3:03 PM 
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rael: Whilst reading about chestnuts, I simply could not meander past the phrase "nut meats" without comment.
2:31 PM 
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rael: Whilst reading about chestnuts, I ran simply could not meander past the phrase "nut meats" without comment.
2:25 PM 
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keerthi: I am suddenly feeling very cold..:(
2:17 PM 
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Magnuson: Bummed about the Bay Bridge closure? Take the Z-line! - http://bit.ly/2lKgpb
2:16 PM
flickr
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mzsanford: Mr. Pedantic strikes again
2:13 PM 
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rael: Replacing last night's Indian restaurant food fail with today's Indian frozen meal success.
2:02 PM 
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sean: Pretty dark humor. First time I've heard a joke about secret police coming in the middle of the night to disappear someone.
1:56 PM 
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sean: And now for something totally different: North Korean jokes collected from defectors http://bit.ly/1OAesx
1:55 PM
nkeconwatch
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stevej@robey that's the legal driving age in Canada.
1:41 PM 
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ded: I favorited a YouTube video -- Citibank Big Boy Commercial http://bit.ly/LhGL0
1:39 PM
youtube
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jess: OH: "Nice pipeline."
1:32 PM 
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robey: ok, @lg's drivers license makes him look 8 years old.
1:29 PM 
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Magnuson: Downloading applications on Windows XP at 23 KB/sec, feeling like it's 2002 all over again.
1:29 PM 
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ded: I favorited a YouTube video -- Timmy T - One More Try (1990) http://bit.ly/vHbFQ
1:21 PM
youtube
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ronpepsi: The empty freeway approach to the bridge is a strange thing to see from here.
1:09 PM 
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rael: "Still working..." Interesting double entendre, Gmail.
1:09 PM 
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rael: 25% of y'all now have Lists.
1:01 PM 
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evan: "Family members...music...titties..." - @nk
12:56 PM 
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andr8a@crystal Re: Whole Foods - Imagine, if you didn’t.
12:45 PM 
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mrtall: Hear me out: we drain the bay, pave it over, and we solve the bridge traffic and chronic parking shortage problems in one fell swoop.
12:43 PM 
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jack: RT @CoryBooker: Taking r gun violence reduction strategy in #Newark 2 a new level = http://bit.ly/PiYNi
12:42 PM
youtube
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caroline: seems like there are more @yankees fans than @phillies fans on twitter. is that true?
12:42 PM 
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crystal: Wonder how much money I spend per year at Whole Foods.
12:38 PM 
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keerthi: Do not worry!, the SMS problems are being worked on. Things will be back soon. Keep yourself updated by visiting http://status.twitter.com
12:19 PM
twitter
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caroline: now i'm following the @yankees and the @phillies. though not sure who i'm rooting for yet. ;)
12:10 PM 
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ded: overhearing @biz explain The Princess Bride to @jennadawn. not the short version either. ends with "it's kindofa chick flick"
11:53 AM 
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evan: "Technically...with no weird issues...it would be in 'like' a stable state." @lg is full of confidence.
11:44 AM 
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