June 2009
36 posts
Wait a minute… @caro is the mayor of SF’s XYZ Bar? Get back to your coast, missy.
May 2009
40 posts
RT @Techmeme: Wikipedia bans Church of Scientology (Cade Metz/The Register) http://bit.ly/DwsNy
Ha. @mbaratz was just approached by a blatant, unsuccessful pickup artist and @paulcarr has decided to deal with the situation. Oh dear.
RT @Techmeme: Verizon to sell Palm Pre, new BlackBerry Storm (Reuters) http://is.gd/IfSB <- Yessss!
Turtle Power(ed by Tonka)! http://bit.ly/kP4St
For some reason, this song has been in my head all day: http://bit.ly/Ztbgu
Please tell me the “Old-Timer” is Mark Cuban: RT @alleyinsider: Yahoo Used To Be Good At Acquisitions, Says Old-Timer http://bit.ly/WOhdo
Big news out of South Carolina. Missing 555-pound boy(!) has been found. http://bit.ly/SPjXC (Oh, and some CL stuff, too http://bit.ly/JXaRB
Grrr, team @gabescar has fallen to second place at trivia night. We’re currently discussing defensive strategies, like sending tequila shots
Savoring a Silver Dolphin at Rye post @springfever’s standup routine.
I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by 140 characters: http://bit.ly/DbthP
Wolfman Alpha should merge with China Unicorn.
Heading to the Herbst to hear fellow Abbey alum Christopher Buckley share family secrets
Drinks in Cole Valley with my college boyfriend. Catching up ten years after our last meeting. It’s been an interesting decade for both of u
RT @TechmemeFH: Peter Thiel On Valleywag; It’s the “Silicon Valley Equivalent of Al Qaeda” (Connie Loizos/PE Hub Blog) http://bit.ly/13f1uQ
At a 14-person dinner to send off @owenthomas. Sign we’re in Silicon Valley: 13 of the dinner guests are guys.
Facebook is moving this weekend to its new isolated fortress near Stanford. Who is taking over the old FB offices in downtown Palo Alto?
Masterful marketing — Mac and Microsoft meet a Megan: http://bit.ly/s3AcP
Passed a busker at the BART station singing “Ain’t Too Proud to Beg” just now. The song selection seemed refreshingly honest.
RT @snackfight: Awesome clips of Nina Simone performing at the 1969 Harlem Festival, via @arthurmagazine http://bit.ly/nina69
RT @fmanjoo: Retweet widely: I’d like to write about what it’s like to fly in a private jet. Who will let me on board theirs? -> (seconded!)
Thought I was immune to caffeine, but that one small cup from Philz an hour ago still has me buzzing. Whee!
Took a detour to explore the How Weird street festival.
Heading to the Star Trek screening in a BMW - does that count as beaming down? #jokesmydadwouldmake
Do you use Friendfeed? Good news! http://friendfeed.com/techmemefh and http://friendfeed.com/techmeme are now live.
From Senate testimony: AMZN offered Dallas News 30% of subscription fees and wanted all digital reprinting rights to get DN on Kindle. Hmm
David Simon is waxing poetic about professional journalism, but please note that he made his millions on entertainment, not facts.
RT @paulcarr: Apple should buy Orange.
Has 4Chan crashed the Time 100 dinner yet?
Kittens! http://bit.ly/10e0iI
Live Stream of Senate hearing on news: http://bit.ly/17GRfH
Thank you, Hype Machine, for streaming Liz Phair’s Cinco de Mayo and other festive songs for today: http://bit.ly/CiCm8
Based on twitter recommendations from @jennydeluxe and @carr2n, bought a copy of New York mag & read the Gay & Nan Talese article. Worth it.
Well now.
(Not Twitter secrets, mind you, but his own personal ones.)
Neither sushi nor that massive bottle of sake could match @gmc, @mjyazzie, @dprager, @rk, @melodymcc and me tonight. Well done us.
Twitter employee @rk is telling me his company’s deepest darkest secrets.
Congrats guys! RT @jasontanz: Wired just won a National Magazine Award for best section (Start). Magnificent!
Remember Bill Watkins, the outspoken, then ousted Seagate CEO? (http://bit.ly/HrAhA) He’s back: http://bit.ly/15xSX5 (NYT buries the lede)
Hey @aplusk — nice to see your byline hit Techmeme! Congrats! http://bit.ly/RlNcA