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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-05

// September 5th, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

Finally back in Pittsburgh! Woo. #
@VladSensation It's a long complicated answer. in reply to VladSensation #
@VladSensation I run several punk rock festivals, do the social media thing, silk screen tshirts, and run a pr company. in reply to VladSensation #
@VladSensation I'm also widely available for questions and crazy opportunities. in reply to VladSensation #
@WomensRadio You should really check out the female artist Kellee Maize. in reply to WomensRadio #
@wallsarebad Pittsburgh is the capital of West Virginia. in reply to wallsarebad #
@VladSensation I book from Chicago to NYC. Usually Punk rock festivals. in reply to VladSensation #
@WomensRadio I see Kellee Maize every odd day, Nakturnal's office is two blocks away from my house. I'll send you her new CD. in reply to WomensRadio #
@KelleeMaize I should have realized @KelleeMaize was your Twitter name. Anyway, I'm back in town for a minute. in reply to KelleeMaize #
Should I create a blog or forum? #
@eCelebrating Imma let you finish, but Kanye West is the greatest most humble party crasher of our generation. in reply to eCelebrating #
Thanks for all the responses. My followers prefer blogs over forums. I'll create one now. #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29

// August 29th, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

@imscottmorris No problem. in reply to imscottmorris #
@danmilward Thanks for the quick response; hopefully it's an easy fix. in reply to danmilward #
Crunching the analytics of Twitter, looking for patterns, finding surprises. #
@jlisak Tonight I'm experimenting with RowFeeder's metric suite. http://rowfeeder.com in reply to jlisak #
@dacort Very cool webapp. I'm use to using SPSS with Myspace data. in reply to dacort #
@dacort Is there a way to upgrade from Professional -> Enterprise? in reply to dacort #
PSA: WordPress maybe be a 5 minute install, but it can become a 5 second hack. Make sure yours is updated! #
Spent the night on server maintenance and upgrades. #
@OfficialERamos I rather be safe than sorry. Especially the day before launching a new project. in reply to OfficialERamos #
@OfficialERamos I was checking out your site, but… http://www.officialerickramos.com/home.php seems to 404. in reply to OfficialERamos #
Taking a short nap. #
@JamesMcCabe1 Sorry to hear that. Let me know when your site is back up! in reply to JamesMcCabe1 #
@johnskabardonis Always good to follow someone from our Iron City. Even cooler that you market science! in reply to johnskabardonis #
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@JamesMcCabe1 Here's some security tweaks for WordPress http://ow.ly/2toKM in reply to JamesMcCabe1 #
@johnskabardonis I spend more time on organizing punk and skate festivals then I actually do skating. in reply to johnskabardonis #
I'm at Tudor's Biscuit World (217 Lee St W, Ohio, Charleston). http://4sq.com/dxCI8S #
Do you feel Myspace still relevant to people other than bands? #
@justinmwhitaker I've noticed most bands are going to ReverbNation at this point. in reply to justinmwhitaker #
@brightonseagull What do you to discover music instead? in reply to brightonseagull #
@justinmwhitaker ReverbNation seems to be Bandcamp and Soundcloud put together. Here's the stats: http://ow.ly/2u89p in reply to justinmwhitaker #
@justinmwhitaker Most of the bands that I book at my festivals send me myspace links. in reply to justinmwhitaker #
@justinmwhitaker I usually recommend bands and labels to use artistdata.com to keep their social media updated. in reply to justinmwhitaker #
Here's a graph breaking down how much musicians earn online. http://ow.ly/2uzN2 #
@ajit8uk I think the graph proves that DIY is the way to go. in reply to ajit8uk #
The US spends 200 Billion/hrs a year watching TV. It only took 100 million hours to create Wikipedia. http://ow.ly/2uA5c #
@anarchists Thanks for the recommendation. Where/what should I cover next? in reply to anarchists #
4chan won. Fred has been destroyed. YouTube has been saved. #anonymous #
Howfuckedismydatabase.com http://t.co/l7bElYF via @lozzd #
Foursquare Now Tells You When You'll Become Mayor http://t.co/KqZ0XQQ #
Heading to bed. Getting some sleep. Let's see what tomorrow brings. #
Diaspora, the open source alternative to Facebook, launches next month. http://ow.ly/2vPi9 #
@amandaehines The Diaspora project was funded on Kickstarter and received over $100k. #
I'm sciencing as fast as I can. #
@ignaciogondra @anarchytweet Thanks for the FF. I also need help on what events to cover next! Suggestions? in reply to ignaciogondra #
@amandaehines We'll find out September 15th. in reply to amandaehines #
Clashes spring up in Bradford, UK over Far Right Demonstration http://ow.ly/2wbjV #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22

// August 22nd, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

@danielddames Leigh is currently in Spain on vacation. When she gets back I'll let her know you said hi. in reply to danielddames #
@paulaeramo I've been traveling, getting things in order for the new marketing company. in reply to paulaeramo #
@ericheartsu I'll send them a message on Myspace. We'd be glad to have them in Pittsburgh. in reply to ericheartsu #
191 days up time… Oh @Mediatemple, why are you so good to me? #
@rustbeltrising You forgot to include Skull Fest on your event listings. #
Foursquare Experiences Record Signups After Launch of Facebook Places http://t.co/jFaVFja via @mashable #
"Auto-Tune the News" Makes It into the Billboard Hot 100 http://t.co/ZgYIY63 via @mashable #
@Rangermusic Got your email; awesome stuff! #
@rustbeltrising It's a multi-venue festival in Pittsburgh that starts tonight in reply to rustbeltrising #
@rustbeltrising On another note, how do you like Expression Engine? in reply to rustbeltrising #
@rustbeltrising I'm a huge fan of WordPress for simple sites, and Invision Board for community powered sites. in reply to rustbeltrising #
@woothemes Can't wait to see what WooCommerce has in store! in reply to woothemes #
I often wonder if pushing arbitrary information through twitter (4sq, link shares, etc) is worth it. #
@danmilward The Get Shopped blog seems to have a mod rewrite issue. Every page of older entries is the same. #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15

// August 15th, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

@StellarPam Thanks for noticing! in reply to StellarPam #
@gaspredictor Gasland about the drilling process of natural gas affecting rural water supplies. in reply to gaspredictor #
Want to see The Yes Men Fix the World for free? Download the official torrent release here: http://ow.ly/2mXAy #
@rustbeltrising In Pittsburgh, I'm putting together Iron City Punk vol. 4, I also brought in Channel Three, DOA, and lend out PA equipment. in reply to rustbeltrising #
@rustbeltrising Outside of Pittsburgh I did the events at Skatopia for 6 years and now do Punk Island. in reply to rustbeltrising #
@ericheartsu I hear you're looking for a show in Pittsburgh. #
@ericheartsu Have a link to your band page? in reply to ericheartsu #
@TuckerandDale Just saw the trailer, great stuff! #
Just purchased the new IP.Nexus from Invision Power. Much like it's bulletin board, it's e-commerce done right. #
Check out this guide to leveling your Girlfriend: http://ow.ly/2nAnT #
@tlesher Leveling multiple girlfriend alts is not recommended. in reply to tlesher #
Who knew that ceramic fibers could be so oddly interesting; I've been researching Kaowool today. #
I'll have to get back to seo work here in a bit. #
Photography Analytics of OkCupid http://okcupid.com/z/bi5c #
Ah, mornings. #
@ericheartsu I produce festivals, and sometimes book one-offs in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, NYC, etc. in reply to ericheartsu #
@paulaeramo No problem! How is the day finding you? in reply to paulaeramo #
@ajit8uk I'm going to be using it for blacksmithing – specifically gas forges. in reply to ajit8uk #
Be mindful of what you Tweet, the Library of Congress is storing them for future generations. http://ow.ly/2oc1X #
I'm at Nakturnal (1417 East Carson st floor 3, Allegheny). http://4sq.com/brDhKI #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08

// August 8th, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

If you haven't seen it and love autotune: Bed Intruder Song! http://youtu.be/hMtZfW2z9dw #
It breaks my heart to see Skatopia eBaying pieces of the Skateboard Museum. #
If you try to be punk, you'll never be punk. If you are punk, then you are. It's a mentality, a philosophy, an elusive way of life. #
The Empty Glass appears in White Lightnin' as 'Jesco White' mentions going on a 'National Tour'… The next county over. #
Surprisingly, I don't remember that many country festivals in West Virginia either. Regretfully, that would be an improvement. #
Apparently American Apparel isn't doing too well. http://ow.ly/2jPJk #
Destruction, Poverty, and more… This Is Rio de Janeiro, Brazil http://ow.ly/2jPRf #
@elenalsh Neither am I, but at least there's evidence of it now. in reply to elenalsh #
Having a cold in the middle of summer: meh. #
The only good thing about having a cold is the time to catch up on documentaries. #
@coolbluebreeze Thank you. Last year I had walking pneumonia for three months. I'm glad this cold is now over. in reply to coolbluebreeze #
@coolbluebreeze I didn't know I had it really. in reply to coolbluebreeze #
@buzzboPGH Contact me, I'd love to help you give out free passes through my social media networks. #
Off to see the pre-screening of Scott Pilgram vs. The World. #
Having a cold in the middle of summer: meh. #
Biking. Hit by car. Car door technically. Ouch. #fb #
@Alisyng @xwidep Majorly bruised, nothing broken. #
@UniversalPics @buzzboPGH Thanks for denying me entry to the theatre since I was 10 minutes late… after being hit by a car. #
@Alisyng Any cool projects going on? #
When's the last time you drank water? Not bottled, not coke, not tea, but water? #
@coolbluebreeze I went to the doctor last September before the G20. He said I was rather stubborn for not going earlier. in reply to coolbluebreeze #
@twistedhaiku Thanks for the #ff in reply to twistedhaiku #
Up all night doing keyword research. Not particularly helpful today, but tomorrow is another story. #
I'm at Nakturnal (1417 East Carson st floor 3, Allegheny). http://4sq.com/brDhKI #
@namebrandon I often feel guilty over ending my love affair with the public library system with Wikipedia. #
@gaspredictor have you seen HBO's Gasland, and what do you think about it? in reply to gaspredictor #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01

// August 1st, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

Another wonderous day in Pittsburgh. Lots of shows going on this week across the city. #
@facebookdesktop Nothing too much, just working on some facebook fan pages. in reply to facebookdesktop #
@chrisbrogan Please post some spy photos of the Podcamp Philly Meetup. in reply to chrisbrogan #
New time traveling Futurama. Oh yeah. #
@Harechevy No problem, just make them some good tweets. in reply to Harechevy #
@LizzJustLizz I doubt you're just Lizz, your music suggests more. in reply to LizzJustLizz #
@shawnkgallagher I once worked with the CIA (Citizens Instigating Anarchy). in reply to shawnkgallagher #
If I had a time machine, I'd go back in time and tell me it's not so exciting after all. #
@instantvoodoo Great blog man. What do you feel is next for social media? #
@instantvoodoo I find the facebook data "leak" of interest. Been meaning to download it to explore the details. in reply to instantvoodoo #
@instantvoodoo It's only a matter of time before someone makes a web interface to explore the data. in reply to instantvoodoo #
@LesleyAveyard The punk scene is my home, I try to take care of it the best I can by throwing punk festivals. in reply to LesleyAveyard #
@BlueMangoMedia Consider yourself lucky, you have a 1 in 5 chance that your data was leaked. in reply to BlueMangoMedia #
Once again, I find myself searching in the "What next." department of things to do. #
The Age of Conspiracy Charges by CrimethInc http://bit.ly/aPEeq6 #
@RaultiedBlastme Not that I know of. in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
@RaultiedBlastme If anything else was added to the three rivers, I'm afraid they'd catch fire. in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
@RaultiedBlastme I'm in Pittsburgh currently. in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
@RaultiedBlastme Where at? in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
@LittleSlav I believe I'm going to design some T-Shirts tonight, and work on the FooFest Festival. in reply to LittleSlav #
@LittleSlav It will be in Pittsburgh, PA and feature over 250 bands and 50+ venues in reply to LittleSlav #
Private Facebook Data Becomes Big Business http://ow.ly/2jizq #
@LesleyAveyard A lot of my theory and practice of punkology can be attributed to the social centre movement in London. in reply to LesleyAveyard #
@LesleyAveyard I spent time in London in 2008. in reply to LesleyAveyard #
I'm at Howlers Coyote Cafe (4509 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh). http://4sq.com/c8ttme #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-25

// July 25th, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

I'm at Piper's Pub (1828 E. Carson Street, Pittsburgh). http://4sq.com/7eXF28 #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-18

// July 18th, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

Robert C. Byrd died, and West Virginia lost the Internet. #
South Charleston, WV Wal-Mart employee blames long lines and disorganization on pot. #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-11

// July 11th, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

With Punk Island done, the G20 Summit over, and everything in it's right or wrong place… I am left to wonder: What next? #
@blastfome You can email it to foo-at of course- iwasaround.com in reply to blastfome #
Maybe I should get back to writing social media articles. #
Which social network should I tackle first? Should it be whitehat or blackhat? #
@MissRachelle I'm hoping to bring Punk Island to the UK next year. in reply to MissRachelle #
@itspaolog I design and print t-shirts. Nothing fashionable about that. in reply to itspaolog #
@Juan_Villanueva Unemployment. More like Fun-Employment! in reply to Juan_Villanueva #
@MissVersatile I was the minister of propaganda for Make Music New York's Punk Island. Sounds like we might run in the same circles. in reply to MissVersatile #
@seccode One of the larger articles I wanted to write is the current need for social media redundancy. in reply to seccode #
@MiguelZagalJr Thank you. in reply to MiguelZagalJr #
@kylewillis Yes, I designed it with @someguyinatie in reply to kylewillis #
Wow, it seems that Skatopia's American Skate Fest was the "MTV sell-out" punk fest that no one saw. http://ow.ly/28U7Z #
I find it's funny people question "What's next" on Twitter, yet it's daily searches are spiking. #
@reviewermag Good morning. in reply to reviewermag #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-04

// July 4th, 2010 // No Comments » // Social Media

Over 500 Creative Commons photos for independent bloggers/newscasters at http://www.flickr.com/photos/iwasaround/sets/72157624240070919/ #
Over 500 Creative-Commons photos from the Toronto G20 Summit #G20Report http://ow.ly/23PKa #
Toronto Police stand down from their, "We know who they are" and are pleading for information on the Black Bloc. #g20Report #g20 #
@RaultiedBlastme This isn't my first riot. in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
Over 500 Creative-Commons photos from the Toronto G20 Summit #G20Report http://ow.ly/23PKa #
Arresting people in mass won't cover up the shame of Toronto's G20 Summit. #g20report #
Read Hamutal Dotan's wonderful article on David Miller's G20 incompetence. #G20Report http://ow.ly/24p20 #
Kettling Tactics were definitely used at Toronto's G20 Summit. Why is this in question? #g20report #
@RaultiedBlastme Vancouver Olympics was just another sign; stolen native land and preemptive arrests. #g20 in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
Anti-Police Brutality protest is going on at the Police headquarters now, riot cops have formed lines. #g20 #g20report #
The group in front of the Toronto Police Headquarters are peaceful like most of the other g20 demonstrations. #g20report #
New York Times on G20 Riot Violence: meh #g20 #g20Report http://ow.ly/24pLx #
Police have reinforced the front of Toronto Police HQ. #g20 #g20report #
My G20 photos are Creative-Commons licensed. Independents/bloggers are free. The AP/Reuters can bite me. #g20 #g20report #
The Tweet about licensing was very old and referred to Pittsburgh nightlife companies asking me for my photos from pgh events. #
Here's My Creative-Commons Photography of Toronto's G20 Summit: http://ow.ly/24qhL #
@RaultiedBlastme I am shooting with a Nikon D70 and Tamron 28-105 lens. in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
@RaultiedBlastme Nothing special, but I if it's smashed by riot police, it's easily replaced. in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
Police lines are getting thicker… http://twitpic.com/20tdy7 #g20 #g20report #
@ajit8uk Thanks for the RT! in reply to ajit8uk #
@RaultiedBlastme The lens is loose from all the running. I'll have to replace it soon. in reply to RaultiedBlastme #
Does anyone have the Toronto Police Scanner feed link? #G20 #G20report #
Cropping, Editing, Straightening. #g20 #g20report #
I'm reuploading all my G20 photos to flickr. #g20report Check my stream for updates: http://www.flickr.com/photos/iwasaround/ #
@Mike_Seaford Over 900 by last count. in reply to Mike_Seaford #
Here's the finished photos for Toronto G20 Protests. #g20 #g20report http://ow.ly/24vMv #
If you haven't seem SubMedia's coverage of the G20… Watch it! #G20Report http://mysp.ac/aDCTvB #
Boston's The Big Picture: G20 Protests in Toronto #G20Report http://bit.ly/9XBIJZ #
@drawclose Thanks. I find that I act more as a editor than a photographer at these events. in reply to drawclose #
@drawclose The larger issue is post: cropping, editing, and colour correcting. The finished become very polished. in reply to drawclose #
Blogger? Indymedia? Independent? Here's your Toronto G20 Photos: #g20 #g20report http://ow.ly/24vMv #
I have my eyes on a Canon T2i to cover the next summits… Yum HD 1080p riot. #g20 #g20report #
Social Media Backfire: People tagging "Fuck the Police" photos on the Toronto Police's Facebook. #G20 #G20Report #
@eugeniedfranval I'll post them on FB later. in reply to eugeniedfranval #
I never noticed it until now, but Manny Theiner looks like a cross between Epic Fail Guy and the Unabomber. #
@blastfome I'm finishing up the MANNY: OBEY Redux. How are your Illustrator skills? in reply to blastfome #
This is what I got when I vectorized the Manny Theiner OBEY sticker: http://bit.ly/coFG2W #
I'm thinking I need to tighten up the outline and make the face a bit slimmer. #
@WilliejHuff I'll probably release the .eps with my Roboto post tonight. in reply to WilliejHuff #
@lockandkeyco I don't hate Manny. I was trying to vectorize the Manny sticker, but am unsatisfied with the results. in reply to lockandkeyco #
@blastfome This is the original http://bit.ly/9IpM9Z Here's the .eps (It's ugly, but it's a 10 minute job). http://bit.ly/bi4g1x in reply to blastfome #
@lockandkeyco I'm rather apathetic towards him as he doesn't impact my life. I do dislike the fact he's screwed over quite a few bands. in reply to lockandkeyco #
@lockandkeyco If his Roboto postings on me were to be true, then I would be a sewer ninja attacking street punks in south side. in reply to lockandkeyco #
@lockandkeyco If I was going to call out Manny, I wouldn't do it anonymously. in reply to lockandkeyco #
Did Manny Theiner just call me out on Roboto? #wtf #
I humbly Introduce the next Big PGH Scene Board: FooBoto! http://bit.ly/8XYvX7 #

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