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2011-08-23 (Tuesday)

Links

  1. First Watch: The Decemberists, ‘Calamity Song’ : All Songs Considered Blog : NPR

    Music video based on the Eschaton tennis scene from David Foster Wallace’s novel ‘Infinite Jest’. Totally. Awe. Some. My insides have been touched all over.

Tweets

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • #

    @plsj It wasn’t as bad as I expected after your build-up! I wonder how/if that would work in London... more swearing maybe.

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • #

    Does anyone refer to Docklands as Heseltown? They should. Heseltown.

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • #

    @chrislunch I’d love for @samuelpepys to get mad as hell and start ranting at people. Hmm, Samuel Pepys Hulk...

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • #

    Fuck’s sake. I should know by now to stick to dull trivia on Twitter and not say anything interesting.

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • #

    OK, everyone! Popular vote only counts for a bit of the SXSW panel decision. Doesn’t make the pleading for votes less annoying and cheap.

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • In reply to… • #

    @tomcoates @arielwaldman @timoni I stand by it but I am not going to get into a Twargument :)

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    Phil Gyford @philgyford • • In reply to… • #

    @MetaGrrrl Yes, but it doesn't stop the pleading for votes feeling cheap and making me dislike SXSW and my friends.