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Twitter updates for the week ending on 2009-08-23

By Roni Brunn | August 23, 2009 | Twitter Updates

@JessicaSuarez That's completely reasonable. Thx for the tip! =) in reply to JessicaSuarez #
Do you realize we're gonna have both new Mad Men AND Gossip Girl to tweet about in a few wks? Already started going nuts. #
RT @piggymurph: Thinking about Erdős–Faber–Lovász conjecture while watching Gaga videos and listening to Duran Duran. Insanity is imminent. #
@pmablog AAAAHHHH! I'm not gonna get anything done, but i'll be happy. in reply to pmablog #
What's the diff b/n a "cover" & a "version"? Seems that older artists do "covers" & synthy upstarts do "versions." Help, pls! Will appreci8 #
Compare on Hypem. "Cover:" http://bit.ly/7nxnZ "Version:" http://bit.ly/3mCzCn #
@pmablog I like House, too. Good thing I'm not into movies or games that don't involve boys… in reply to pmablog #
Of course, most "versions" are really remixes. But still. I don't know if i'm releasing a cover or a version. Or a parody. #
@pmablog oscar contender season is almost here! lol in reply to pmablog #
Here's why I'm confused: RT @pmablog: uh, I have Rufus Wainwright's (RUFUS!) cover of "Across The Universe" listed under "Remix"… what? #
@pmablog i think ppl use "(Blank Version)" to get more hits off searches for the orig, but then now it seems dorky to say "cover" in reply to pmablog #
@piggymurph HAHA i like it! i should just evade the whole issue in reply to piggymurph #
YUP RT @piggymurph: Why not "rendition" since the word has a French etimology. Or does it sound like a CIA operation? http://bit.ly/ehbKc #
I blame YouTube for cover/version-gate #
@pmablog you mean cover, right? yeah. =) k. i think i should maybe obsess less… in reply to pmablog #
Perez is doing all-in tix pricing, so all TM fees are rolled into the announced rate. Smart http://bit.ly/4GCLxZ #
wow, this Jil Sander bag is some good minimalism: http://bit.ly/rhaxk & also damn – a suede tote for $1800? suede is a recession material. #
!! LA pls RT! RT @TheBarbaricYawp: Just found a kitten in a dumpster. It needs a good home. Please help. #
Meow!!!!!!! RT @TheBarbaricYawp: http://twitpic.com/e7lza – Here's a picture of the kitten. Please help me find it a good home. #
The slopes of red & green triangles r diff, & I pick Vionnet. xoxo RT @bryanboy: blogged: How can this be true? http://bit.ly/nqY7E #
@bryanboy LOVE the post. I put it up on my Math-Club group on Facebook (the biggest math group on FB, bb!) http://bit.ly/5ri1X in reply to bryanboy #
@DBArchitecture just saw the Flaming Lips for $6 in San Diego. Insanity. #
RT @presurfer: 18 bottles of Heineken would kill me. How much alcohol would it take to kill you?http://www.barstools.net/booze_death/ #
haha (re:HD ads on P4k) RT @daverawkblog: Guess that means the Haagen-Dazs dudes read that NYT story about fat hipsters. Or like Dan Deacon. #
Paul McCartney childhood pics: http://bit.ly/YuiBw Adorable, of course #
RT @A2Z: RT @fascinated: Music Startups: What A Crappy Investment http://bit.ly/CCeT5 #
RT @luckthelady: Any writer who describes herself as "editrix" should be bitchslapped with a steel plume. #
RT @prefixmag: New “Beatles: Rock Band” Trailer Debuts and Alleged Track List Leaks. The game looks amazing… http://bit.ly/18ahYk #
"if u can sit, u can get fit" RT @EdwinVanCleef: http://bit.ly/bPfCG I need one #
Go! & thank you! RT @PigsAndPlans: From – "Fight For Your Right" (Beastie Boys Cover) http://bit.ly/p7teS #
RT @TheBarbaricYawp: We found the kitten a home! Niki Williams has been kind enough to take her in. All is well. #
RT @DesNoise: In case you missed it, an NYT piece on the Financial Times. Information wanting to be free is for suckers: http://bit.ly/vhxO0 #
@DesNoise Yeah, information is an inanimate concept. It doesn't have will. It can't "want to be free." in reply to DesNoise #
Still 2 many baby pix as profile photos, but ok RT @ogilvydigital: RT @TechCrunch: Sneak Peek At Facebook for iPhone 3.0 http://tcrn.ch/6ttW #
Law & Order coloring books and greeting cards, b/c it's always that time of the year http://bit.ly/hyYmf #
all in the name of peace, no doubt RT @haaretz: העיתון הנפוץ בשוודיה: חיילי צה"ל הורגים פלסטינים לצורך סחר באיבריםhttp://bit.ly/10Kcr9 #
@JessicaSuarez Excellent! What color? in reply to JessicaSuarez #
Would you buy a Mos Def T for $39 if it came w/ a download of the album The Ecstatic? http://bit.ly/uMwYq #
Would you pay $39 to download Mos Def's The Ecstatic if it came w/ a T-shirt? http://bit.ly/uMwYq #
3rd Andy Warhol fragrance by Bond no. 9 http://bit.ly/TfEE5 Inspired by Warhol's shoe illustrations (better than smelling like shoes) #
@daydreamrepublc wow, congrats! in reply to daydreamrepublc #
Rodarte x Target: a preview image i got through a hole in the time continuum known as GReaderhttp://twitpic.com/eeb29 Rest were taken down #
i want RT @fffolly: 3 tarts: beautiful sandwich of lavender-honeycomb ice cream & lemon cake. intense lavender lemonade. *food 8* #
@daydreamrepublc That's so sad. I take it you agree w/ the piece? in reply to daydreamrepublc #
Creepy drug driving PSA from the UK http://bit.ly/S6glp #
Album art rendered in Rubik's cube tiles http://bit.ly/2FUYfx #
Cute Knorr commercial starring a boy salt shaker and featuring music by Michael Bolton. Still cute, i promise. http://bit.ly/18hwTx #
Just uploaded some rehearsal photos to MySpace. Remember the 'space? http://bit.ly/47x4Tm #
This is one of my fav From pics. My hair's doing that b/c I jump a lot:http://twitpic.com/eem7t Shot by the talented @daydreamrepublc #
OMG, when you tweet about MySpace, you get auto replies by porn profiles! And now i'll get some p0rny followers, right? #
Wow, thank you sooo much!!! "Fight for Your Right" on PMA!! GO!! RT @pmablog: @thebandfrom http://bit.ly/oBm0W #
@luckthelady that sucks. pourquoi pas? in reply to luckthelady #
@JessicaSuarez haha there's some girl who does PR for my hood, and i was so embarrassed for her, i had to unfollow. in reply to JessicaSuarez #
i humbly recommend you to GO THERE NOW! RT @pmablog: From – Fight For Your Right (Beastie Boys Cover) http://bit.ly/d13yP #
@daydreamrepublc yeah, i hope the problems resolve before violence breaks out. so scary. my thoughts are with you. in reply to daydreamrepublc #
@daydreamrepublc thank you so much! that means a lot. i was happy w/ the textures. in reply to daydreamrepublc #
@tara @seanbonner CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!!! in reply to tara #
@jesshopp this is a great list of travel iPhone apps:http://bit.ly/hv08m in reply to jesshopp #
RT @Denise_Cox: Can't stop watching this ridiculous Panda-Cam: http://tinyurl.com/6qx23o #
@filku okay, this is new: http://bit.ly/1fKjfq in reply to filku #
RT @PigsAndPlans: The Beatles: Rock Band Video Game Tracklist http://bit.ly/cWVUr #
iLike announces that "MySpace has entered into an agreement to acquire iLike" http://bit.ly/152bVs #
RT @pmablog: http://bit.ly/gNyJX #
RT @largeheartedboy: Britain’s top-selling singles, ranked by beats per minute http://bit.ly/2OvyA7 #
RT @ogilvydigital: Very cool video-in-print technology. http://bit.ly/12nyIq #
Ralph Lauren sued for printing "life guard" on shirts http://bit.ly/2qxPF1 #
Adorable Beatles photo http://bit.ly/2mHdk1 who's yr fav? I think ringo takes this one. #
Biz cards made out of beef jerkey as advertising collateral for BC Adventure http://bit.ly/13NwpB #
RT @McBrewster: Standing riding mowers are the Segways of the Midwest!! #
woo @PigsAndPlans @thecultureofme RT @somevelvetblog: Five music blogs worth checking out: http://bit.ly/1ryFqu #
@somevelvetblog Maybe they don't have rights to the masters? in reply to somevelvetblog #
k, i'm blogging about this video tomorrow, but i can't resist linking to it now: http://bit.ly/1fOjfs #
@bryanboy ugh, pedis are super expensive in Sweden, too. And they take forever. Had to move back to LA. in reply to bryanboy #
@bryanboy $15 + [yr fav concept] tip; takes 30 mins. I don't do $250 facials. Facials are useless. I go to my derm for emergencies only. in reply to bryanboy #
I'm not into this Kanye media hibernation. #
@bryanboy Very considerate. OMG $10 haircuts! I tip well, so the per-hr rate is the same as in Stockholm (no tips). I prefer efficiency… in reply to bryanboy #
She designs stationery 4 MM RT @tinypine: MAD MEN. again.. plus i think the wedding invitation is coming up soon… keep your eyes opened! #
RIP Dudu Topaz @haaretz:http://www.haaretz.co.il/hasite/spages/1108875.html #
@PigsAndPlans shorten the URL w/ bitly or whatever. you paste the URL in the "shorten URL" box in tweetdeck & click the button to its right in reply to PigsAndPlans #
Congrats! RT @gallagherphoto: my portrait of Clint Eastwood was named an Official Selection of the 2009 International Photography Awards. #
inspired by H Potter & the Invisible Woman RT @luckthelady: Scientist aims to perfect invisibility cloak in next 2 years http://bit.ly/fJUAv #
JetBlue sold out of All-You-Can-Jet http://bit.ly/VaENp #
RT @piggymurph: my PokerFace; chmod -r PokerFace; #songsincode #
Yay, Trinny & Susannah are coming back http://bit.ly/aeKkO #
@pars1 @dabitch Hur säger man "skittles" på svenska? "skittles" eller "shittles?" #
Confused. Thought Oprah was surgeon general. RT @mattmusicslut: oprah is suing acai berries! #dontfuckwithher http://bit.ly/3ZDqkQ #
Get your fav tweets embroidered as cross stitching http://www.tweetstitch.com/ #
@mikidrapes 1 hypothesis: you want your free time to yourself. It's cute, but money is not being minted in this venture in reply to mikidrapes #
Word of the day comes from Sweden. How do you say Skittles in Swedish? RT @pars1: @thebandfrom we always do swinglish– shitless #
@pars1 hahah i thought about it for a while longer than would be not embarrassing to say… in reply to pars1 #
I just saw the word "vintage" and pronounced it "wintage" in my head. There's hope for me to speak German one day. #
Renee Zellweger or Rachel Zoe? Only her colorist knows for sure http://twitpic.com/emj83 #
RT @PigsAndPlans: What rapper do you think smokes the most weed? #
@dabitch ha, thanks! =) in reply to dabitch #
!! only took 1 yr RT @jeffdelkin: RT @JeffreyJDavis: Very cool youtube vid showing time lapse of building Disneyland. http://bit.ly/AGZe8 #
I guess that's the logical endpoint. RT @mattmusicslut: this is gaga's traveling outfit: http://bit.ly/6tnHG #
iPhone app that enhances IKEA shopping experience http://bit.ly/112TOJ (does not pair u up w/ a hot Swedish shopping companion, tho) #
RT @TheBarbaricYawp: Christ died for our Dunkin' Donuts: 15 Billboards That Don’t Belong Next To Each Other. http://tinyurl.com/lgudmf #
RT @somevelvetblog: Whuh? Disney negotiating a remake of Yellow Submarine? Please, stop the madness. And please, no Phil Collins soundtrack. #
So he wants a perverse sense of fun… That can be done. RT @largeheartedboy: "off Topic: Why Indie Rock Sucks" http://bit.ly/w6M7I #
@PigsAndPlans congrats on your new place! in reply to PigsAndPlans #
@PigsAndPlans yay! are you in NY now? in reply to PigsAndPlans #
@PigsAndPlans don't. it's just a trend, and not one that's easy to recover from. in reply to PigsAndPlans #
@jonahweiner OMG, LL is my neighbor. IRL giggles for sure. #random #youaretotallychucklingnowtoo in reply to jonahweiner #
@PigsAndPlans yeah… never mind, don't listen to me, then… i mean, i know my trends, but love is love in reply to PigsAndPlans #
@danwiley phew, glad you agree… yeah, it's a bit too precious. i don't mind ppl making precious music, but i mind that it's lauded. in reply to danwiley #
@danwiley excellent. it'll be more fun w/ you on this already pretty exhilarating quest. in reply to danwiley #
@bryanboy thanks for the follow friday love! xoxo in reply to bryanboy #
RT @pmablog: @PMAblog's Best Songs of the Decade (2000-2009) http://bit.ly/b4o3a #
Wow! We're between AnCo & the Beatles in this Consequence of Sound mixtape!! Thanks!!!! http://bit.ly/7CtH5 #
Bro, where r u??? RT @pmablog: Tsk tsk.. Look at all these people walking around all naked. I'd twitpic but how creepy would that be? #
@pmablog stay safe! Wow. in reply to pmablog #
@daydreamrepublc thanks, viv!! in reply to daydreamrepublc #
@pmablog sure you were friend, yeah. Haha in reply to pmablog #
@pmablog you're a good friend, and i'm dropping the nonfunny down to the basement… Have a good weekend! in reply to pmablog #
It's a simple question! Would you? RT @EdwinVanCleef: if your fingers were made of kit kat would you eat them? #
Tonight features an outfit for which I don't have a bag OR blk+wht shoes are too tricky for a good non-match. Either way – fascinating! #
"i'm over the human experience." #
"direct correlation: the more beautiful the place, the douchier the ppl." LA social science #
"every piece of art is struggle. I'm done. I'm bored" #
RT @bryanboy: FAUXTOGRAPH IT! http://bit.ly/vJDDO #
@pmablog Totally! It's Hello Goodbye level of embarrassment, if not more. in reply to pmablog #
@pmablog I'm guessing ppl think the singer's cute, and they're dressing the crush up in an appreciation for the shit music. oh well. in reply to pmablog #
@pmablog def confused. That's hot?! I get annoyed when ppl get credit for something they're not. Worse than the bad music/image itself. in reply to pmablog #
Fascinating RT @paulmcenany: How language affects the way we think. Very interesting stuff… http://bit.ly/gv0xB #
Language/culture stuff def not helping the Israel/Sweden tension now (caused by a controversial article in a Swedish tabloid). #
How Popular Website Designs Looked Like In Late 90’s http://bit.ly/PLDJU hey! we kinda stopped underlining text links! #
@pars1 oh no! what do you have? hope you feel better soon! in reply to pars1 #
@pars1 how awful! you need tons of sleep. are you taking tomorrow off? in reply to pars1 #
@pars1 sounds like there's no way out, and the coughing probably makes it hard to sleep. so awful. i hope tomorrow's a better day. booo in reply to pars1 #