
A compilation of this past week’s Twitter messages – from the serious to the whimsical – from some top names in technology.
“Bloggers are becoming VCs and VCs are becoming bloggers. They can’t BOTH be right.”
– Founder of various online games/internet companies Dylan Collins
“Diner chef: ‘D’yeh want a paper, there?’ Me: [Waves, shakes head, points to iPad]. Diner chef: ‘Don’t mind that. What if it breaks?’
– Journalist and digital editor of The Sunday Business Post Adrian Weckler
“My life feels very strange to me.”
– TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington, who was reportedly fired by AOL this past week
“Reading The Old Man and the Sea. By the sea.”
– Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey
“Take a moment today and acknowledge someone for something they do for you often. :-)”
– Social networking entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Liao
“Going to address some security people in trousers best described as Code Red.”
– Editor at large of the UK edition of WIRED magazine Ben Hammersley
“It’s amazing how inspiring data can be once you have the right vantage point to view it from.”
– CEO and co-founder of Gowalla Josh Williams
“Ran into Sly (Stallone) and Larry David on the golf course, guess what’s LA without a ‘sighting’ as my friend so aptly put it.”
– Google senior vice-president and chief business officer Nikesh Arora