Thursday, June 25, 2009

read & note here: dlcs main a
re M Jackson. asllvn, tnc.

... also checked
JmsP TunedIn ~ led to scanning twitter reactions:

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@stevenbjohnson nah. Closer parallel Elvis, no? Major/tragic pop star dies relatively young and suddenly.30
minutes ago from Tweetie in reply to stevenbjohnson
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Never an MJ fan, didn't own any albums. Yet suddenly find I have all these personal memories connected to his music. That = stardom. about 2 hours ago from Tweetie
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.@LTLV613 I've done things I've been uncomfortable w/ too as part of media-death-ghoul industry. Fine line b/w remembrance & opportunism.about 3 hours ago from web
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RT @thesurfreport we need to stop using "R.I.P." because no one is allowed to rest in peace anymore.about 4 hours ago from web
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A brief goodbye to Farrah, ur-Girl-Who-Kicks-Ass: http://bit.ly/8DRAkabout 7 hours ago from web
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Cable news moment: MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell interviewing Edie Falco at health-care rally and tying it all in to Farrah Fawcett's death.about 8 hours ago from web
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Apparently, TV viewers cared as little abt Obama/ABC townhall as Twitter did: http://bit.ly/18RrwM Next time, bring Bo. He is a good doggie!about 8 hours ago from web
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@delrayser Trust me, whatever I'd write now would be worse anyway.about 8 hours ago from web in reply to delrayser
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@JulieKlam I smell a movie pitch! "When social networking becomes obsession... Christian Bale is: THE FOLLOWER." about 8 hours ago from web in reply to JulieKlam
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Were there any ?s yet from/about anyone without health insurance? Other than Charlie worried they'd crowd the waiting room if insured?about 22 hours ago from web
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Gibson asks about possible drawback if we insure 46 mil uninsured: too hard to get dr appts. Good point! Maybe too MANY ppl have insurance! about 22 hours ago from web
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Struck by how many of the Obama healthcare questions so far are premised on the assumption that people *have* insurance.about 23 hours ago from web

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Am thinking maybe Wipeout would have been better lead-in for Obama health-care townhall.about 23 hours ago from web

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@sepinwall one day @williamfleitch will ask us to kill someone, and we will have to do it.4:35 PM Jun 24th from Tweetie in reply to sepinwall
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@sepinwall me too. I'm assuming spambots. Except mine. Mine are real and they love me. Everyone else's, tho, spambots.4:28 PM Jun 24th from Tweetie in reply to sepinwall
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Got text from Italian cell phone owner! Off to improve one European's image of NYers. (With my luck today, will get hit by bus on the way.)3:07 PM Jun 24th from web
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Tried the call-recent-#s trick on found cellphone. Got several confused Italians. ("Pronto?" Pronto?") Guess owner had just landed in NYC.2:33 PM Jun 24th from web

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Please let this not turn into our Princess Diana. I don't think I'll be able to take that.about 1 hour ago from Twitterrific
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Iran is also a case study in how great journalism and emergent social media can be a powerful combination. (Despite the awful cable news.)7:43 AM Jun 15th from web
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The Iran events should be the death blow to the argument that the new media ecosystem is going to lead to *less* civic engagement.7:41 AM Jun 15th from web
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Incredible Twitter-enabled protests in Iran. This is what happens when people get new ways to talk to each other. http://bit.ly/yj0dx6:50 PM Jun 13th from bit.ly
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@mediabutcher Clearly all this writing for the MSM is destroying my "Web native" HTML skills :)6:12 PM Jun 13th from web
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Obviously, driving your follower count up is just one small measure of "influence." The TIME cover is vastly more influential in general.5:48 PM Jun 13th from web
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Was just saying being integrated into the Twitter signup process was a better way to drive new followers than any print magazine promotion.5:46 PM Jun 13th from bit.ly
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Clever Times piece on Twitter's suggested users. But weird quote from me that sounds like I'm downplaying the TIME cover http://bit.ly/RM4ag5:44 PM Jun 13th from bit.ly

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Hey there! LTLV613 is using Twitter.

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Has just witnessed one of the big web vs. broadcast story cycles. A website broke it,the web nearly crashed/snailed and broadcast caught up 41 minutes ago from web
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RT @TMZaol - Jacko's Death grinds the internet to a halt.... Yeah, imagine a real world-wide crisis. No Info at all? We may still need TV!about 1 hour ago from web
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@broguvo09 - yeah that is how you tribute someone. play the music videos and shut up about all the "problems"about 1 hour ago from web
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And the 5pm news cycle begins - all leading with Michael Jackson? Here, for sure they are. about 1 hour ago from web
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One of his best ... http://bit.ly/xcknl .... And he was rockin those glitter pants!...RIP MJabout 1 hour ago from web
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And I got tickled by the tweet of the person who said ...."Is someone checking on Elizabeth Taylor for gosh sakes!"about 2 hours ago from web
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MTVJams is doing a fantastic job of remembering the King of Pop... music...I just couldn't watch the news anymore. More comfort from music. about 2 hours ago from web
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@baywatchboy - What boy didn't have the Farrah poster and listen to Michael "Off the Wall" and "Thriller" Sad day. about 2 hours ago from web
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RIP M.J. - And now it should be about his music legacy .... MTVJams playing wall-to-wall videos. about 2 hours ago from web
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@broguva09 - I wish we were "PUNK'D" too! So Sad, but reports now say he was dead on arrival. Some web repors of drug overdose. about 2 hours ago from web
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@ProducersRule - yeah Twitter is slow and so are web links,SM videos, etc. Good point - if the web cant handle this what about a real crisis. about 2 hours ago from web
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On Broadcast - cardiac arrest to hospital to coma - On Web - coma to dead to dead of drug overdose - What a difference! Who is right?about 2 hours ago from web
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What a sad day - both Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson in the same day - it feels like the 70's are gone forever! about 3 hours ago from web
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@poniewozik - Agreed,and I rlize People and Time are sis', But I remember Peoples editor - "the only cover Farrah has left is when she dies" about 3 hours ago from web
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RT @seattleweekly - Quick, everybody thinks positive thoughts and listen to "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough"on repeat .. http://bit.ly/jzPwabout 3 hours ago from web
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@poniewozik - Not when People Magazine has the "death cover" ready to go and is hovering waiting for your death. Yeah, there is no RIP. about 3 hours ago from web
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Michael Jackson in Los Angeles hospital after cardiac arrest. about 4 hours ago from web
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@ourpdx - Happy Birthday, and I love the "our partners in negative cash flow crime" comment - you guys are always witty, thought-provoking. about 11 hours ago from web

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