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Twitter love for Radio Lab

Over on my personal Twitter stream, I’ve set up Twitterfeed to run the RSS feed from my Last.fm profile. It finally started working today, as I was listening to podcasts. From Beckyrother’s reply on up, all these tweets owe their existence to this last episode of “Radio Lab” that came through the feed. There’s a [...]

Bryant Park Project vs. The Drill

Over on our Twitter account, we’ve been following the Laura C. and all of the lovely people at the Bryant Park Project. For the last few weeks, every morning, there’s some kind of post about the construction that’s happening on the floor above them. Ok, it’s not so much the construction as it is a [...]

Things We Wish We Would Have Said in Our Interview with the Bryant Park Project

So, we trust NPR’s editors to make us sound a little smarter than usual, cutting just enough “ums” and “ahs”  to boost our perceived intelligences just barely, but there are still some things we wish we had said when being interviewed by the remarkably friendly Laura Conaway, of the Bryant Park Project. After the jump, [...]

Don’t tweet promises to NPR employees.

So, over on my personal Twitter, I said something stupid. And “The Bryant Park Project,” the NPR program it was directed to, responded. I promised them a photo of where Jeff Buckley died, as a response to a recent story they did. In somewhat small glory, here’s the picture: Click for full size. This is [...]

Blurred lines, or: Why I love Twitter

My ex-girlfriend bought me the sixth season of “The West Wing” for my birthday last year. I finally got around to sitting down to it.* It’s the season in which they introduce Matt Santos, the character who will, by the end of the season, I’m sure, become the Democratic presidential candidate. You better believe there’s [...]