ksmith | From Twitter 07-26-2010

09:46:13: RT @jsmithready: Which is how it should be. I've calmed down about promo over the years. Ultimately books must succeed on their own merits.
10:07:58: A long post, but a good one: We Cheat the Other Guy and Pass the Savings to You: http://digbysblog.blogspot.com/
11:31:45: @tobiasbuckell I don't understand why direct deposit and other updated forms of payment aren't yet standard. What's w/ the paper checks?
12:19:18: "...when is "the consumer" going to start spending again? Well, maybe when you stop firing him." (EzraKlein-WP) http://tinyurl.com/2aza8v3
12:50:40: RT @ThePlumLineGS: Inside the Republican plan to gain politically off the standoff over unemployment benefits: http://bit.ly/9W445z
13:17:50: RT @wonkroom: Chamber of Commerce proves its beholden to big corporations by sitting out debate on small business lending http://thkpr.g ...
19:00:42: What went wrong with stimulus - http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2010/07/what_went_wrong_with_stimulus.html
19:11:26: @emoontx The experts never seem to be able to make that connection. Consumers and employees are two separate species to them.
19:12:54: Survived another Monday. Of course, there's still 3 hours 45 minutes until midnight...
20:06:02: Facing extinction: The "responsible Republican"; http://shar.es/mNn2N
21:57:18: @emoontx It's a shame.
22:29:03: @neilhimself is it in ebook format? I looked on Amazon and B&N and couldn't find one.
22:33:15: @msagara I do that, too. Except right now, it's a 4-song pack by Sting/the Police.
22:37:21: @tobiasbuckell Dumb ?, maybe, but can't close proximity to a phone demagnetize any card with a strip?
22:42:58: @tobiasbuckell good to know. I have heard that things like room keys have a weaker mag-strip, so they're more easily wiped.

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