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7 hours, 17 minutes ago

There goes a number of years of my life, CompuServe was the Twitter of its time: (The Paper PC: CompuServe Classic: So Long, Old Friend).

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1 day ago

I was wrong about #hashtags dying. Here is why:

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#hashtagsnotdead #twitter #friendfeed #scoble #killerfeature #hashtags
Why?
FriendFeed added support in comments and links to realtime search. ...
Notice how the two hashtags are handled differently. One goes ...
So, you're back from your blogging only for a week? ...
#WhatOtherKindOfMetaDataCanWeCramIntoTheMessageSpace
John: I can't escape when FriendFeed ships three killer features ...
You've been wrong about a lot of things lately Robert. ...
David: and the worst.
#squarespace ... oh wait.
Unrelated to this: Robert you are so amazing. You handle ...
Ming: with Milan on my lap too!
@BryanSchuetz - maybe these?
Has Winer commented on hashtags or real time search features ...
@mark lets have a look: #winerwatch
Earlier he tweeted "when I have nothing to say I ...
this is a big win for FF #rockandroll
Dave is traveling in Europe so probable is missing much ...
Dave is back in the good old U S of ...
Dave is going to get a lot of surprises when ...
Robert - which iPhone app do you use for Friend ...
He landed back on American soil earlier today
So you're saying hashtags aren't dead now because FriendFeed implemented ...
I am out of my mind livid at the #moonfruit ...
Monte: I don't use an app.
Why James?
Because of the future it portents, tons and tons of ...
"portends"
Now you're just making up big words that don't exist.
...btw sorry for interupting you at the cisco blog happy ...
Sorry Mark, so mad I'm typing faster than normal
My theory is that Dave Winer is watching real time ...
I know Seth Godin definately watches for his name #SethGodin ...
Hmm, I wonder. #BeetleJuice #BeetleJuice #BeetleJuice
I would love for someone to tell me that I"m ...
James: I will delete and block spam
Even CNN has gotten into *liberal* use of hashtags :) ...
Hashtags may not be dead but they have lost a ...
With search and track, why does one need hashtags? They'll ...
That really is amazing! I'll have to start using #hashtags ...
PXLated: to make it easy to link to a search. ...
Don't understand the need for a hashtag to do that. ...
Karoli: it also adds explicit metadata to make this easier ...
I have known hash tags are alive and well all ...
I'd rather just have the ability to tag my messages ...
@JesseStay - why can't we have both?
Well, clicking on the #PXLated link didn't bring up squat. ...
PXLated: It picked up this item.
Tim, that's fine, but I want the ability to not ...
Yes, it lists this thread but not my actual comments. ...
And here I thought that Robert had given up on ...
cool we love #hashtags
#Hashtags are not dead, but despite this enough people try ...
Great way to tag threads you like. Slip that #hashtag ...
also a great way to alienate newbies, Hutch.
@Monte I tried MotherFeed but it ended up being less ...
James: the beauty of friendfeed is that searches can be ...
Jesse: information encoded with a hashtag is part of the ...
I don't know if hashtags will alienate newbies Laura. Do ...
Yes. I introduce social media to n00bs and they are ...
Twitter's only for those really comitted to Twittaddiction.
Remember when you wanted to include information about what you ...
Okay. I hope I can still use hastags here for ...

0 minutes ago

You will never believe who from NASAI am sitting next to for the next 10 hours as we fly to London. Who? Check it here:

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http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/research/lifeonearth/straume.html
Chief research scientist.
Anyone want to know something about Mars? You have three ...
Dr. Tore Straume
Do Martians really talk like Marvin?
He says we have to go to the moon first. ...
what evidence is their from Mars that it once had ...
"It is only 10 years!"
i want to know the 3 biggest contributions of nasa ...
Moon as a test-run? There's almost nothing there worth anything
KyNam: the moon will be a way station.
What does he think of the mars biosphere guys in ...
But his bio doesn't say anything about Mars. Says he ...
can Mars be terraformed?
Turn on http://www.Qik.com/scobleizer and we will try live video.
Lew - Return on investment? Knowledge!
Bummer can't do live video.
If we can't colonize the moon, there's no way we'll ...
Ask him what's the most interesting thing he can tell ...
Can you ask him if we can send Astronauts to ...
Bob he says that is a big job with many ...
Will magnetic bubbles really be sufficient to protect explorers from ...
Charbox: no. Current plan is 2019 for next human mission ...
I believe NASA should send Astrunauts to Mars as soon ...
Does he use Wolfram Alpha?
The argument is that we are much closer to having ...
Will we use nuclear energy on Mars?
Todd: he gave me a long answer but yes but ...
I have to go. I will answer rest when I ...
Charbax 3 years is an unrealistic timeframe for a safe ...
we need to find ways of creating various things - ...
KyNam: ok, i want to know what knowledge that has ...
How far ahead is NASA planning? Is anyone thinking about ...
Cool, thanks Robert. It seems like high magic to me.
Basic science is never sexy. If we based all our ...
You should definitely try to get a Wimbledon tennis final ...
Victor nobody would invest in fire. Too risky. They would ...
Robert, this is excellent thanks. I'm sure he's a bit ...
KyNam Doan, Obama can announce the Mission to Mars for ...
Charbax, the thing is, if we sent a mission to ...
There are Astronauts that have been irradiated for years on ...
We should send at least 4 teams of 4 Astronauts ...
Charbax, Of course I'm concerned for the lives of the ...
Yeah, obviously, I don't want anyone killed, but like KyNam ...
The argument of the Mars Direct mission is of course ...
ask him what he thinks of the Navy's SPAWAR lab ...
Going back to the Moon, unless we want to somehow ...
Make it a one-way flight. That should cut down on ...
There are astronauts living on ISS for more than 6 ...
Yeah, but once they're out of Earth orbit, they won't ...
Sam Pullara, what you can easilly do is send more ...
I'm all for taking it straight to Mars, was just ...
Well the Mars Direct plan is essentially a one way ...
Does NASA only take flight surgeons/aerospace medicine-boarded physicians?
I think NASA should take video-bloggers and broadcast the whole ...

5 hours, 44 minutes ago

Looking at Dave Winer's screen shot of his FriendFeed (http://images.scripting.com/archiveScriptingCom/2009/07/03/thispostinfriendfeed.gif ) I notice two things:

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4 hours, 12 minutes ago

I love that on Google you can ask it what time it is in some part of the world (like London) and it answers. More here:

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7 hours, 8 minutes ago

How the SF Giants saved a million bucks with telecommunications upgrades

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16 hours, 47 minutes ago

I'm starting a trip to London today.

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8 hours, 10 minutes ago

How the SF Giants saved a million dollars

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7 hours, 8 minutes ago

How the SF Giants saved a million bucks with telecommunications upgrades

1 day, 4 hours ago

I just talked with Steve Gillmor and he said "track is back and you can quote me on that."

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11 months ago

PayPal Denies $450 of Unauthorized Charges

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1 day, 4 hours ago

I am walking around San Francisco checking out FriendFeed's Real Time Search, added today. Badass! My addiction continues...damn it!

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Do you think this will be a feature that attracts ...
Dont care, its awesome :p
Yes. This is a killer feature
Would be sweet if Tweetdeck had a little window which ...
Robert, are you using it through the browser or is ...
http://friendfeed.com/search?q=Scoble You can see yourselves typing in this thread if ...
Yeah, it's badass. It really is. :-)
Yup. Very excited.
Gotta persuade Loic to give us a little window to ...
Malcolm: Well, now it matters a bit less how many ...
Robert Scoble: this is AWESOME: http://friendfeed.com/search?q=real-time+OR+realtime
Playing with it now.
http://blog.friendfeed.com/2009/07/real-time-search-we-have-it-its-here.html is the blog post about it.
killer!
Is that where Fiend's post? I think I will stick ...
Just want a tiny little window now in my twitter ...
True or false: "If FriendFeed was a woman... I'd hit ...
wondering when any of this is going to appear in ...
agree this is a killer feature. FriendFeed can now be ...
what kinda things do you search on Friendfeed?
Give up, Scobleizer! You'll never escape! Never!
PC Easy: support of an evetn, just added search for ...
How is this one-week vacation from FriendFeed going?
Not well. Things like this keep pulling me back in.
it's an awesome feature.
Friendfeed has added one more distinct feature.
Interesting timing on FF's part, verrrrrry interesting... Resistance is futile, ...
Looks like they rushed it out in time for the ...
I wonder will the friendfeed apps will get the same ...
How do I watch a real-time search for anything about ...
Charbax: here's a search for "Google" or "Android" or "Google ...
Best yet. Just great stuff.
oh ! yeah ! this really rooocks !! real time ...
And the "Pop Out" option is a really cool feature
Yes, the phrase "Pop It Out" is cool.
Robert, I was able to use this feature and build ...
Can we filter by language somehow in advanced search?
In PeopleBrowsr you can get your saved friendfeed searches in ...
There goes blogging...... again.
I'm very excited about this feature and it adds more ...

13 hours, 20 minutes ago

Re: Behind the scenes with @garyvee at one of the best wine stores in the world

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22 hours, 1 minute ago

Behind the scenes with @garyvee at one of the best wine stores in the world

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21 hours, 14 minutes ago

Seems like everyone has already taken off for the weekend. Me? All nighter to prepare for London.

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21 hours, 12 minutes ago

@morganb thanks, I am having fun doing the blog again.

21 hours, 12 minutes ago

@thobejp yeah winelibrary is a big wine store. It is the church of wine to me.

22 hours, 59 minutes ago

Hah, @c0diq I answer your complaints about my links and lack of content and other FriendFeedisms here:

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The value is in the comments.
http://twitter.com/c0diq complains that I link to FriendFeed where he has ...
But I do my links very specifically. I WANT you ...
Not to mention that when you do that, you are ...
Gee, with mine, the complaint was the extra level of ...
Also, if you add comments, they all are bundled up ...
That is something you can't do in Twitter.
Also, in Twitter, you can't see real time, so you ...
My Twitter followers didn't like so many news links aggregated ...
Also, if you want scoops you should follow my "like ...
I know this guy
Agreed, seeing the comments "up top" along with the content ...
net: I wish he'd come here and engage with us ...
he is sitting beside me - oh no he taking ...
Quite a few advantages to Friendfeed, just some Twitter users ...
In fact, I wish anyone who sits on Twitter and ...
It's like melons. I refuse to try them, even though ...
he's is part of the ScreenJelly crew launching next week
Keep rocking Rob! FF is THE place to interact better ...
Oh well, at least my Friendfeed subscribers still get to ...
Net: URL? What's that?
www.screenjelly.com
net: if you put http://www.screenjelly.com it becomes a link.
I use twitter exclusively on iphone, opening a friendfeed link ...
(I'm lazy, gotta make it easy for me).
FF should fix that link thing too so it hyperlinks ...
I needed something interesting to read on FF before I ...
the founder wants to show it to you next week ...
net: I will be in London next week unfortunately.
okay - they will send you a link
net: I just saw he uses an iPhone. Come on, ...
I don't have a problem going to friendfeed if only ...
I like to read the story first then the comments ...
specially for you from http://www.screenjelly.com
I wanna use friendfeed with a CrunchPad
Sylvain: a lot of times when I link over to ...
the stuff that sticks on your screen
wow you spelled my first name right !
you're the only american that can spell a french name ...
ff is like a chat room on steroids
Sylvain: well it's right here on my screen, not hard ...
he's french - he can't help it
wait I thought you were on iPhone, you master copy/paste ...
Sylvain: I'm on my desktop at the moment. I was ...
to go back to original complaint, I don't know how ...
Sylvain: I don't recommend shoving FriendFeed comments over to Twitter. ...
I think friendfeed should find a way to bring up ...
Scoble - you just got Sylvain hooked on FF - ...
I dont have time for this .. damn
net: one person at a time! :-) Wait until he ...
FF is taking over my skype/im/irc channel .. no way
Likes going to Twitter doesn't hurt.
Sylvain: one person's noise is another person's treasure.
welcome to FFA Friend Feed Anonymous - new support club
right, you said past following 300 people your life is ...
Quick question, would you buy one of these for $1000 ...
I am surprised you saw and responded to my post ...
Sylvain: here in FriendFeed you can put your friends into ...
Actually, since buddyfeed is the only iphone client for friendfeed ...
WTH, everything I type in FF goes to twitter !!!
Mark: Steve Jobs has me wrapped around his little finger.
Sylvain: you gotta change that in the settings here. I ...
now you say that ! ;-)
Sylvain, you can adjust your FF settings to less goes ...
I'm down to only blog posts, techcrunch news and geek.com ...
ok it should be off now. Robert: Why dont you ...
Robert - I'm way to tired too support you with ...
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Apple/?p=1786 Funny to read old blog posts and see how ...
Robert: you want to follow http://twitter.com/screenjelly we're launching next week!
Sylvain - you're such a FF virgin - spamming all ...
I feel dirty
Sylvain: because my style of using FriendFeed is to link ...
LOL!
Lolling to Sylvain being an FF virgin and feeling dirty.
Aw, come one...keep this one going. I hate being the ...
Sylvain now says he doesn't like "friend of a friend" ...
FF, is so customizable you can turn on or off ...
I just joined FriendFeed and like it a lot.
Mathias - welcome :)