Twitter Weekly Updates for 2008-12-07 (Mumbai Attacks)

  • Woaaah office 2008, HEllooooooo cambria. Kinda blowing my mind right now. #
  • @dina Cheers from Boston and Vermont… our hearts go out to you all… Your resilience is quite inspiring! in reply to dina #
  • @dina p.s. 500 errror on your #karachi link in reply to dina #
  • Urdu/Pashto violence in #karachi 13 dead, police told to shoot “troublemakers” on site. http://is.gd/9CDT is this related to #mumbai? @dina #
  • @vinu congrats on the AP piece! and to everyone else as well… #mumbai in reply to Vinu #
  • @jdickerson re: explaining twitter at thanksgiving, not the only one! Granted, it wasn’t to my niece… (parents, friends, etc) in reply to jdickerson #
  • yay! nytimes: “unconventional threats [bio, nukes] are fast outpacing the defenses arrayed to confront them” #terrorism http://is.gd/9FLC #
  • AP story on live blogging #mumbai! Features an interview w/our very own @vinu as the first fotog on the scene: http://is.gd/9Jrh #
  • I have threads coming out of my eyes (the Java kind, not the parasitic kind). And my CS prof doesn’t even know how to fix my tetris!!! #
  • Steve Coll on Lashkar-e-Taiba—(akin to Hamas/Hezblla. Was #mumbai a rogue act? Did the Saeed know? Now what?) @newyorker http://is.gd/9Nmv #
  • Feeling the rumblings of a relapse. *sigh* #
  • Just finished my (maybe) last radio show of the semester. Streamripper failed. Again. I’ve got to find a better way to do this. #
  • A bomb has exploded aboard a passenger train @ Diphu station, Assam, India; at least 2 dead, dozens injured. Indian official suspects KNLF #
  • Feels strange/cool to know about these things (the recent train bomb in Assam) before the MSM. Nothing on @nytimes, @cnn, even @googlenews! #
  • Of course, its all thanks to @breakingnewson and their crack team of reporters! (re: surreality of getting news before the MSM) Fstr thn AP? #
  • The telegraph on “the audacious attack which took a year to plan” with lots from the interrog. of th lone surviving gunman http://is.gd/9PMK #
  • I’m no European startup, but @mashable ’s advice on pitching across the pond (USA) is an insider look @ the biz culture: http://is.gd/9TMj #
  • Haha! RT: @bitpakkit Rising Kraft Mac and Cheese sales were clearly a missed early sign of the recession http://is.gd/9UGz #
  • @bitpakkit dugg: http://tinyurl.com/5zp6op in reply to bitpakkit #
  • Speaking @ UNFCC, Top scientist dismayed at spending imbalance: wall st. bailout vs. poverty and climate change RT: @grist http://is.gd/9VPP #
  • Sry if u’ve moved on, but: @npr on the “different” meaning of 5-star hotels in India (as a choice for targets in #mumbai) http://is.gd/9Wv3 #
  • Chambliss won Georgia, for those who haven’t heard… #
  • *Check out the demo (alpha?) of my Data Structures final project, “Tetriste” (like Tetris, but classier): http://alexyule.com/tetriste/ #
  • my game may not be the flashiest or most complicated, but I’ll be damned if it ain’t the sexiest! usable interfaces FTW #
  • First 25 people to go here: http://tinyurl.com/6yaqmm will get a day’s worth of carbon offsets from BrighterPlanet! #
  • RT @infodiva: →_→ “Fidel Castro says Cuba could talk with Obama | U.S. | Reuters” ( http://tinyurl.com/5ttuus ) #
  • @Chrysaora Horns! Devil child! in reply to Chrysaora #
  • being nocturnal is bad! #
  • Harken back to the days of Soviet Russia with some puzzle fuuuun yay http://alexyule.com/tetriste #
  • Help 350.org take over Youtube by watching their (awesome) animation. Even better if you haven’t heard about them yet! http://is.gd/av2N #

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