Social Media Updates for 2009-08-23
- We have a winner! @NiaNaia donated $250 to Nickelsville to go on a date with me. Sweet! :) #
- Early registration for #gnomedex 2010 Aug 19-21 is now open! $300 early bird price. Register now at http://gnomedex10.eventbrite.com #
- Auctioning off a date with @chrispirillo. Bids due by 10pm PST. Proceeds go to nickelsville. @realtweeter with your bid. Go! #mf #gnomedex #
- Tagged! http://bit.ly/sW36U #
- Go ahead – you know you want to caption these: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mand3rz/sets/72157621989666785/detail/ #
- To all of you in Seattle asking how you can help James and the others in #nickelsville – why not go down there and ask them what they need? #
- @NiaNaia Socks. Blankets. Dry/canned goods. Diapers. Deoderants. Any non-personal items would be a big help to #nickelsville in reply to NiaNaia #
- RT @gnomedex: The power of social media CAN change a life – $1500 raised in minutes and donated to Seattle’s Nickelsville #homeless camp #
- If you can effect change in the life of a girl, you will have helped to change the course of all future humanity. http://bit.ly/2v7hvu #
- RT @gnomedex Photos thus far from #gnomedex, courtesy of @kk http://bit.ly/3N8Zlj AMAZING work, Kris! Thank you! #
- From @antLeah during #gnomedex: “The moment you think ‘that would be a good blog post’, you become a blogger”. #
- Watch @micah live at #gnomedex. He’s the guy you can blame for starting the Follow Friday trend on twitter! http://live.pirillo.com #
- Bid to win your very own knitted craft! Tweet your bid to @bethgo and include hashtag #gnomedex. all proceeds will go to #blamedrewscancer #
- @livelikeian There are plenty of macs at #gnomedex, yes. However, there are just as many Windows machines. in reply to livelikeian #
- @codearachnid absolutely! All #gnomedex speakers are being recorded, and @KatArmstrong will be uploading them all next week! in reply to codearachnid #
- Are you a Hacker Journalist like @mediatwit? I hope you’re currently tuned into the #gnomedex conference via http://live.pirillo.com #
- Good morning everyone! Hope you’re ready for an excellent day 2 at #gnomedex! #
- Awake. #
- Looking for another party? @ifyouwillit is thinking about #gnomedex after-hours. We’re at SpitFire now #
- I’m following @MarkAndes – are you? We just signed this mup for Twitter at #Gnomedex. :) #
- What a ride! The first day at #Gnomedex 9 was successful largely due to @mona and our volunteers! Thank THEM! #
- Must. Have. Vader. printed using a @makerbot. @bre is now my hero of the day from #gnomedex. It’s all about Vader #
- We are live with #gnomedex again. http://gnomedex.com/ #
- Wireless is good, power is flowing, and lunch seems tasty. We have been doing our best, gang. Can’t win ‘em all. #
- According to @badastronomer at #gnomedex, you may be a skeptic if you have ever griped about ANYTHING via Twitter. Do you agree? #
- #gnomedex is trending on Twitter today. I <3 this community. :) #
- I might be on a #sxsw panel covering communities with @chrisbrogan and @loic: http://bit.ly/M2kCs [If you vote for us!] #
- Yes, I allowed my stream to be hijacked by @gnomedex attendees – I love and trust them THAT much. Oy! #
- LEGO Dad http://bit.ly/4cCxw #
- @tylerpruitt pwned my MBP :P #
- Downloading Skitch onto @chrispirillo’s computer. http://skitch.com/ #
- My name is Luka. I live on the 2nd floor. You may have seen me before. I am also @davedelaney. I too live on the 2nd floor. #
- Hello, this is @caseorganic, Cyborg Anthropologist. I have temporarily assimilated this account 2 say hello+all of you are truly excellent! #
- I never leave my twitter account unattended… EVER!!! #
- Personally, *I* wouldn’t leave my twitter account logged in and unmonitored. Would you? : ) #
- tweeting on your Twitter account, Chris, is fulfilling your promise of making me happy at #gnomedex you are a brave man. #
- @youngmon hijack @chrispirillo tweet stream in reply to youngmon #
- OH @fiercekitty – I’m still looking for that garden-variety gnome. last seen at gnomesex. #gnomedex #
- RT @johnboyle @chrispirillo I’d share my star wars comedy sketch: http://bit.ly/xwingfighter #
- If you leave your computer open, you should definitely sign out of twitter, especially at a conference! #gnomedex #
- oh and i #blamedrewscancer for microsoft surface not working with my ass http://www.blamedrewscancer.com #
- i wish microsoft surface would work with my ass. #
- If you were not me and you had access to my twitter account, what would you tweet? Also, pants status: null. #
- http://live.pirillo.com/ – Live interviews from Gnomedex!!! #
- Would You Drink This? http://bit.ly/EACX6 #
- And the *really* smart people will have their snorkels handy just in case: http://bit.ly/pIMlA #
- Remember: your browser is only as safe as some big company tells you it is. http://bit.ly/6pkVM #
- “The newsroom is howling with laughter…” http://bit.ly/18HH6m [and, dare I say it? Puppy love.] #
- What Mac OS 10.6 should have but probably won’t: http://bit.ly/wvdXf [Should work now. Sorry 'bout that!] #
- People often ponder the value of Pi (though I’ve always been more partial to cake): http://bit.ly/eOjOH #
- What Mac OS 10.6 should have but probably won’t: http://bit.ly/1SaHI4 [Tickets to Gnomedex 2010?] #
- card.ly is like a “business card for the social media crowd.” http://bit.ly/G4lrL #
- Are you ReallyWho you say you are? http://bit.ly/kzJlM [I am what I am!] #
- In UK, watch phones YOU! http://bit.ly/2eRpBE #
- Does the lack of a change list for an update make you think something’s being swept under the rug? http://bit.ly/TDjv5 #
- YouTube video recorded live at #voluntweetup: http://bit.ly/12e6xl [Are you in it?] #
- Nuclear fusion research key to advancing computer chips: http://bit.ly/Zw6sW [Jazz fusion considered somewhat less essential.] #
- Are You Following Us on Twitter? http://bit.ly/2jzh5V #
- Romance is more dangerous than you think! http://bit.ly/v1PM5 ["Killing me softly..."] #
- Will our children live in a world free of smudged touchscreens? http://bit.ly/3k63E [If we must dream, let us dream big!] #
- Who says you can’t teach an old Gmail account new tricks? http://bit.ly/2asnEV #
- Rockin’ with vests and J!NX shirts all weekend: http://go.tagjag.com/jinx [Stay tuned for BIG announcement.] #
- I upgraded to #HootSuite 2.0 because I need more owls in my life. http://hootsuite.com/upgrade #
- “Will Code for Green” @Bing @Gnomedex Finalists announced: http://bit.ly/63EAE [What an amazing array of Web tools!] #
- If you have no plans for the weekend, join us @Gnomedex virtually. We’ll be live streaming! http://live.pirillo.com/ #
- We’re using @Dropbox now: http://bit.ly/8Rqhj [Sync files online and across computers - 2GB account is free!] #
- For the #gnomedex site this weekend, what service should we use for displaying the latest tweets (automatically)? #
- Wow! These are some attractive tacos: http://bit.ly/1EdNEL #
- Into online auctions? BidSellBuy.com is accepting beta testing applicants: http://bit.ly/14CDXx [Not giving spots to the highest bidders?] #
- Could this really be the most highly disagreed-with blog post on Lockergnome? http://bit.ly/9dKpN #
- How Much Connectivity Do Students Need? http://bit.ly/21dm1T [Between a crapton and infinity?] #
- Happy Birthday, Gene Roddenberry! http://bit.ly/25JQj [Did you know he had some of his ashes scattered in space?] #startrek #
- Does your line of work require you to send out online invoices? Invoicera may be worth a look: http://bit.ly/KmBeK #
- Job hunting and wondering if those tweets you made during your tequila binge in Cancun might come back to haunt you? http://bit.ly/5Pli1 #
- Is Toyota into social media? #
- What Does Your Computer Desk Look Like? http://bit.ly/19yrL7 #
- Looks like tobacco may have its chance to do something good for people for a change: http://bit.ly/BEmka #
- Sony Introduces PS3 Slim And Discounted PS3 Consoles: http://bit.ly/lDNLV [I think it's time to get a PS3!] #
- Roger Ebert seeks to find his own voice through technology: http://bit.ly/xGSd7 [Two thumbs up! Way up.] #
- CFO of number one manufacturer of PCs doesn’t expect Windows 7 debut to be a major factor influencing new PC purchases: http://bit.ly/4R7Al #
- Do You Want to Have a Pillow Fight? http://bit.ly/2WGWgx #
- What do you tell people who just don’t “get” Twitter? http://bit.ly/LPlbN #
- Would a government option for health care kill off the private health insurance industry? http://bit.ly/100LCF #
- Wikipedia has an iPhone app now: http://go.tagjag.com/wikipedia/ [by the community, for the community] #
- RT @dave_blogworld: Just 20 minutes to get your entry in to win an All-Access pass to sold-out Gnomedex! http://snurl.com/qhaqn #
- Where to Buy College Textbooks http://bit.ly/bjmMD #
- Cool! There’s a new Muppet! http://bit.ly/463dEc [I wonder what its name will be?] #
- We can thank @RedGrey_Jeremy for saving our tail feathers with @gnomedex live / recorded video this year. Follow him, eh? #
- After a random spin, it looks as though @oilman won tonight’s #smcsea pass to @gnomedex. Maybe we’ll have him on stage?! #
- Who wants to be on YouTube? http://live.pirillo.com/ [Augmented Reality, Build-a-Distro, & Serendipitext!] #
- #smcsea: What recognizable brands are NOT on Twitter, and what do you think is holding them at bay? #
- Indeed, my fly is down. It’s very hot in Seattle, so I’m a bit conflicted. What should I do?! #
- Recommended for all iPhone owners @Gnomedex: http://go.tagjag.com/bump/ [Exchange contact info easily!] #
- Judge To Google: http://bit.ly/diwcx ["Give Up Blogger's Name."] #
- Prevent Your Dogs from Fence Fighting: http://bit.ly/B8n6E [Pixie is a fencing champ, actually!] #
- I’ve got 3 licenses for Convert to hand out: http://go.tagjag.com/convert/ [Tweet me with your favorite unit of measurement!] #
- Forgot wallet at home. @starbucks doesn’t accept PayPal or transfers via the iPhone. No goodies for me! #
- ShirtShop lets you sell t-shirts on Facebook: http://bit.ly/3l8hC [You can be like those guys outside the stadium after the game/concert!] #
- If you need to make a photo slideshow, PhotoSnack helps give you full results while keeping your effort level trim: http://bit.ly/3384Wq #
- What’s Behind Me?! http://bit.ly/7k5E6 [Here's a PNG for you to mashup.] #
- “To be so giving is a gift itself.” #
- Giving away one FREE pass to #Gnomedex: Follow @whatsupgold and tweet to them ASAP! http://www.whatsupgold.com/ #
- There’s a WinMo DevCamp tomorrow in #Seattle: http://bit.ly/nAoJX – and a party: http://bit.ly/zO2jE [Grape Juice Plus!] #
- We’re looking for volunteers to help stuff @Gnomedex bags tomorrow: http://bit.ly/52HSA [Let's do this!] #
- Methinks RIM needs some ketchup: http://bit.ly/18yRhd [maybe mustard will help?] #
- iPhones make people happy: http://bit.ly/2xeq2P [I'm selling a 3G 8GB Black one, too.] #
- Don’t spase me, bro’! http://bit.ly/dRpJs #
- Are they finally licking the problem of how to make an electric tongue? http://bit.ly/VpawN #
- Oh! The Emperor got a new iPhone: http://bit.ly/3S8gcf [It fits right in the pockets of his new clothes!] #
- What’s got a waiting line of passengers but not a single driver? Vancouver’s new Canada Line: http://bit.ly/deWcU #
- Remember when people treated the release of Windows 95 like a rockstar? http://bit.ly/eTjy9 #
- Here’s what you’re missing at Gnomedex 2009: http://go.tagjag.com/g9 [Design by @iBoughtAMac] #
- Via @DannyMinick: http://bit.ly/12HOOg [LEGO screen saver for Windows or Mac OS X] #
- I’m selling an iPhone 3G. Potential competitive bids can be emailed to me: chris@pirillo.com. #
- Track the @Gnomedex attendee @VBrown flying @flyhawaiian. 08/20: HA 0186 & HA 0030. 08/23: HA 0021. #
- What Does Hawaii Taste Like? http://bit.ly/YZYaL #
- How to Create Captions for YouTube Videos http://bit.ly/4oRCX #
- Whatever you have to say about guns, we all know that Han shot first. http://bit.ly/b4ioA #
- Bing may not beat Google any time soon, but watch out, Yahoo! http://bit.ly/5i4qb #
- Need to disable location aware browsing in Firefox? Here’s how: http://bit.ly/12GtB3 [Handy for my friends in Witness Protection.] #
- Does the US pay the most and get the least from its healthcare expenditures? http://bit.ly/2L3A9E [Interesting comparisons.] #
- YouTube video time: http://live.pirillo.com/ [Computer Desks, Scotland Tourism, & Throw Pirillows!] #
- DoNanza is for freelancers in search of work. http://bit.ly/2KmIbM [Even if it sounds like a hair salon owned by Tony Danza.] #
- The Pirillow! http://bit.ly/1ak8Mw #
- On average, I spent $350 for college textbooks: http://bit.ly/19g3yq [Where was @campusbooks then?!] #
- WhatsNext.com helps baby boomers through the gloom of an uncertain job market. http://bit.ly/1031wr [Sorry, Generations X, Y, and Z.] #
- Need to connect your IMing experience? Trillian Astra’s been released. http://bit.ly/Hwxag [It still won't make toast. Maybe next version?] #
- HEY! Everybody is a VIP @Gnomedex – you’re treated equally. I won’t play favorites. ;) #
- Can Xbox 360 failure really be as high as 54.2%? http://bit.ly/2EOtMN [I think that's even less stable than the maligned Ford Pinto!] #
- 30 Trainers, 100 Non-Profits! #Seattle @Voluntweetup is this Thurs (pre #Gnomedex) http://www.voluntweetup.net #Voluntweetup #
- iPlayer outside UK, Hulu outside US: http://bit.ly/svuAM [Thanks for the tip, Geeks!] #
- 100 Technology Experts on Twitter: http://bit.ly/tv4Tc [in alphabetical order] #
- Thank you, Acura. That was the most UNCOMFORTABLE customer service experience I ever had. I’ll be taking business elsewhere… #
- My box of crayons doesn’t have a “Surprised,” but that’s what I need to color someone right now. #
- Any Photoshop / cropping geeks out there? http://drop.io/kmsldse [I need help scrubbing backgrounds...] #
- YouTube updates its UI: http://bit.ly/uAnUw [I love the changes, too!] #
- Recording YouTube videos on a Sunday night: http://live.pirillo.com/ [College Textbooks, Vancouver Travel, & Captions!] #
- If you missed it, the Palm Pre is creating privacy concerns: http://bit.ly/iyKTe [It knows where I live!] #
- Any company got any lanyards they’d like @gnomedex attendees to wear this year? :) #
- Social Media Updates for 2009-08-16 http://bit.ly/cWPsa #
- WHAT Netbook return rate? http://bit.ly/pTwOr [Do you have one or want one? Which Netbook?] #




