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Hey @ezrastanley did you go to any of these places? RT @robertsietsema Best restaurants in New York to take kids http://tinyurl.com/39cyqm5 @gizmoz88 For real? Who knows, it’s the internet! The pix...
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Entertaining review (more like evisceration) of Meghan McCain’s “Dirty, Sexy Politics” http://j.mp/b445Ng /via @brianboyer @daveknapik I know you’re an ornery bastard. I’m not going to begin to try to...
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Off to the @metrochicagoic 20th anniversary banquet, but sorry to miss Hacks & Hackers Chicago inaugural meeting… Break a leg @brianboyer Dead Horse department – http://j.mp/d4vDeD “it’s hard for...
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Vosges Day of the Dead caramel/chocolate Skulls are cute & sound delicious, but $13 for 3 pieces? Can’t do it. http://j.mp/bzBQGy Hyperactivitypography from A to Z, a new book due out this October...
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@srobbin There is http://j.mp/dnncGa for junk mail control. (in reply to this tweet) Also, thx to @becw ‘s nudge, Conference of the Birds podcast is fixed. Subscribe: http://j.mp/aFO4EV (pardon my...
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@deezthugs we should connect one of these times when you come through town. what’s your schedule like this time? (in reply to this tweet)
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Sorry, @On_The_Media but Bob was kind of a dick at the end of the talk w/Maine editor http://j.mp/aRgcVs #takeitdownanotchforamerica
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Saturday is insanely full of stuff to do—Kegs for Kids http://j.mp/dggZBK to benefit Peirce Elementary http://j.mp/9Od5Xc /via @gizmoz88 w00t!! yawesome! RT @chronicbabe guess whose #SXSW Interactive...
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Scary Face Flip Tees—vampire, zombie or monster—on Etsy http://j.mp/b02DPd /via @azaaza Fresh Sriracha (aka, home made ‘Rooster’) http://j.mp/d81mXZ /via @scottvdp attn: @brianboyer @matth Forgot to...
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@frodriquez those don’t seem like exorbitant prices. $36K/year for a city the size of Chicago? That is a fraction of a skilled developer. (in reply to this tweet) Late on this Economist re Mitch...
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What became of Kip Addotta? “Wet Dream” video: http://j.mp/aYaoGc (inspired by this musical pun link via @ryanmark : http://j.mp/ajHSPE ) why am I skeptical of the footer labeled “Radical...
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@onyxfish @palewire Ben’s thing does something different. And credit where its due, @bycoffe wrote more of csvcut http://j.mp/du7a2e (in reply to this tweet) .@patelc75 OpenGovChicago Meetup:...
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@onyxfish your enthusiasm is appreciated :) (in reply to this tweet)
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@JimTheBeerGuy I do wish I’d been there. Belated happy birthday! (in reply to this tweet) @jaquith What kind of ice cream were you going to make that you bought your ingredients at the butcher’s? (in...
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@jaquith makes sense. I’d still suggestion considering Mongo for stuff that isn’t very relational, like transcripts, if you have the choice. (in reply to this tweet) @jaquith XML? in a relational...
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RT @ryanmark Is that website ugly as hell? Are those ads bugging the crap out of you? Blow them up: http://j.mp/aajzwK h/t @onyxfish Enjoying this 1993 “after-hours” Prince concert from...
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@nickdpi I guess I can find quite a few other places in Chicago that make pretty good hot dogs, though. (in reply to this tweet) @palewire I more often order a polish, italian sausage, or brat but I...
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Hey @palewire is it a feature or a bug that http://j.mp/ck34X5 doesn’t work the same as http://j.mp/b4VYS5 ? Want me to open a ticket?
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Congratulations! RT @greatwightsnark Passed the Illinois bar—one less thing I have in common w/Mayor Daley, Blagojevich, & Michelle Obama. Swedish for hangover? RT @dschleifer Getting sloshed at...
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writing qunit tests for future opensource bits of @documentcloud “Imagine a jester from King George III’s court, charged in 1790 with writing a comedy about the new American Republic.”...
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This sounds like an awesome project RT @sarahconner Three Words For Gay Teens: It Gets Better http://n.pr/aYdk8X repeat after me RT @deezthugs THE MOST BASIC FORM OF MIND CONTROL IS REPETITION:...
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Interesting aside to this Rahm story http://j.mp/bj2bU4 — @joetrippi is consulting with Sheriff Tom Dart. That’s a pretty big gun. tumbleweeds are blowing through the Transparency Jobs list...
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@daveknapik get a better job. (in reply to this tweet) @sarahweisz He’s just practicing for when I come over to visit! (in reply to this tweet) 2 good Fox News tidbits via this wks @on_the_media...
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@jsb Sun-Times alleged Huberman leaving “long before the mayor leaves office.” http://j.mp/by1Yuc Trib reports his denial http://j.mp/cIG2Ia (in reply to this tweet) @juggernautco sure, but that’s no...
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GQ rated 25-plus best US cocktail bars http://j.mp/aczGdI I made a Google Map of them http://j.mp/9kn8od ’cause that’s what I do. Cheers! Will def. visit Needle & Thread when I get to SEA RT...
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Relaunched Ballot Builder on Trib Election Ctr http://j.mp/6yoKk9 • Also “On the Issues” for Sen http://j.mp/cCSobK & Gov http://j.mp/df8wa6 Very nice Voter Guide/Ballot Builder from LA Times led...
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Just got around to watching “Ghosts in the Hollow,” a great photo montage of Appalachia’s coal towns http://j.mp/bSIi3I @sh bananatrying? (in reply to this tweet) @manminusone you wear it well! (in...
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@jsb look for the secret passage in the library (in reply to this tweet) “Pessimism is as American as apple pie—frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese.” —George Will http://yfrog.com/jksqnvj
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Attn @CalebMelby RT @milesraymer Help Wanted: Are you or a friend/loved one/acquaintance interested in interning for me? Get in touch. “I think that we should always be able to say the holes in our...
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@Rubbernun Just to be clear: TribCo != Trib, at least in my parlance. (in reply to this tweet) @happy_stomach I can help you with quality control on those Lillet Marshmallows. (in reply to this tweet)...
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Lovely typographic maps of Chicago and Boston http://j.mp/cICmKr /via @hudonnoodles @stringbot Have you also been sending a series of “Think Pieces” to your coworkers? #innovating (in reply to this...
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Ten Theses on Tablets from @timbray http://j.mp/b0sz9o First post! RT @chmcavoy I’m gaming to raise money for Children’s Memorial in Chicago, help me with a donation! http://bit.ly/beHLYq @rjmiller...
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@onyxfish Sounds like an excellent Pilsen day! (in reply to this tweet) @RaquelAPLA oh man, I’d like to have been there… (in reply to this tweet) “The supposed link between pinup and bag lady sounded...
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Detroiter hits road in mobile restaurant | detnews.com | The Detroit News (tags: detroit food foodtruck via:twitter=vielmetti) (sources: Twitter user @vielmetti (Edward Vielmetti)) Hacking the D.C....
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@jaquith it’s no big deal. just type ‘open smb://hostname/path’ in a shell and it will prompt for auth, then mount it at /Volumes/path (in reply to this tweet) Groupon cashes in. $3.5 mil from IL to...
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