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• #startupvisa RT @eengler: Eric Schmidt: "I'd like to bring all smart people to US, educate them & then keep them here – give them a visa." #
• RT @pierre: Another interesting turn of phrase heard today at #cgi09: US now wants to lead by force of example rather than example of force. #
• True entrepreneur! RT @pierre: strategy for getting good seat at #cgi09 plenary tmrw: sneaked a blank RESERVED sign & will write name on it. #
• This just doesn't sound right. 'Download Internet Explorer 8 and we'll donate 8 Meals to Feeding America' http://bit.ly/7tYa1 #
• Building a company takes time, effort and lots of iteration. Rome wasn't built in a day. #
• True/False? RT @peHUB: I think entrepreneurs view VCs like most people view Congressmen. They hate all of them, except for their own… #
• Full house indeed for #ETL at @Stanford for Robin Li, Baidu.com talk. Here's proof http://twitpic.com/ivvvq #
• RT @jasonkincaid If you've got a handy walk-through video on your site, make sure it's embeddable so bloggers can include it in their posts. #
• The future of Box Computing ala Robin Li, Baidu.com http://twitpic.com/ivse5 #ETL #
• People type in all kinds of requests into a search box — Baidu's motivation for 'Box Computing' driven by user intent #ETL #
• 'Baidu, whose literal meaning is hundreds of times, represents persistent search for the ideal.' http://bit.ly/ew26u #ETL #
• 'Baidu answers more queries per day in China than Google does in the US' : Robin Li #ETL @ecorner #
• Full house, standing room only, at @Stanford #ETL talk featuring Robin Li from Baidu.com. Awesome start to the quarter @ecorner! #
• At @Stanford for the start of this quarter's #ETL Entrepreneurial Thoutgh Leaders seminar. Today: Robin Li from Baidu.com @ecorner #
• Loving that Google Voice lets me send/receive text messages over email and that too for free. Single stream processing FTW! #
• Good stuff RT @CarnegieMellon: School of Computer Science Milestones video is now up on our YouTube Channel: http://bit.ly/41JWjP #cmuGates #
• RT @ECorner: First speaker tomorrow, 9/23. Baidu's CEO Robin Li – http://bit.ly/39BKwB. Live 4:30pm PST, Stanford's Hewlett 200. #
• Bummed that I packed in today's schedule — should've left in some free time to watch #demo09 presentations online http://www.demo.com #
• RT @davemcclure: Good followup to my post on Mint.com on why the deal was a disaster for the VC business: http://bit.ly/CIDc4 (via @amuse) #

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• WordPress session did something bizarre and lost all the edits to my upcoming blog post #
• Giving / getting advice is easy. Executing is hard. #
• Wow, enabled GMail push on my iPhone earlier this morning. Battery down to 20% within 6 hours. This isn't gonna work #
• Tho funny & entertaining some #demo09 pitches wd be better if presenters wd quit trying to make it the debut for their acting career! #
• The short #demo09 pitches are kind a fun #
• CMU President Jared Cohon to Bill Gates: " At Carnegie Mellon, you really are a rockstar" #cmuGates #
• Also tuned in to live webcast of #demo09 at http://www.demo.com. Good thing Demo lunch break lines up perfectly w/ #cmuGates http://bit.ly/BlgA5 #
• Tuned in for live webcast of dedication of the new Gates and Hillman Centers at @CarnegieMellon #cmuGates http://bit.ly/BlgA5 #
• RT @CarnegieMellon: Gates webcast link is on http://bit.ly/DoFPR with player instructions. Direct link is http://bit.ly/5NXd1 #cmuGates #
• Cool! RT @newsycombinator: Google Sync: Now with push Gmail support http://bit.ly/5AhoM #
• RT @cshipley: Butterflies, anyone? #DEMO09 about to get underway. Check out the live feed and all the demonstrators at http://www.demo.com. #
• RT @j_lin: Congrats to Maneesh Agrawala, CS prof at UC Berkeley, for winning a MacArthur "genius grant"! http://bit.ly/1pN2WH #
• #StartupVisa RT @ChurchillClub: Larry: The next generation of technology leaders will come from all over the world. #churchillclub #
• Looking forward to it! RT @bfeld: techstars 2009 demo day in mountain view – 9/30/09 – http://fndry.gr/41 #

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• Making money is what matters RT @sidviswanathan @zoho founder's quote of the day "the only thing that is sustainable for a startup is money" #
• Try Snapture & you won't use the regular iPhone camera again! RT @SnaptureLabs: Snapture is in the App Store Now http://bit.ly/zXlpO #
• Approaching hole 15 of my 18 hole golf break! #

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• Hate the fact that shows like the Emmys, Grammys and Oscars are not broadcast live even though they are held on the West Coast. Stupid! #
• 60 Minutes description of NY Fashion shows: "…models who are as angry as they are emaciated, wearing clothes that are fit for a cadaver" #
• Agreed. RT @rashmi: The twitter facebook overlap ratio is getting bigger. Worse signal to noise ratio for both #
• Watching Dean Kamen's research on prosthetic limbs on 60 Minutes. Fascinating tech, but sad to see so many people needing it because of war #
• RT @bfeld: RT @2gov: States in #startupvisa movement @2gov: AZ CA CO CT FL GA HI ID IL IN MA MD MI MN MO NC NE NY OH OR PA RI TN TX UT VA WA #
• RT @emcooke: Slides from @twilio Flu Hotline demo @ GovTech with White House, State Dept in DC with #GoaP http://tr.im/zdgr #

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• RT @davemcclure: Designers: create #StartupVisa logo & win $195 @99designs 4 awesome Startup Founder Visa design http://c.99d.me/28718 #goap #
• Support Founders Visa to create American jobs and support innovation! Sent to my rep @2gov http://2gov.org/visa #startupvisa Pls RT #
• Absolutely! RT @Scobleizer: @manukumar @woz has rocked for a long time. #
• It's official: @woz rocks! (loudest applause for @woz's rapidfire, funny & poignant remarks at the @aneeshchopra event!) #fb #
• RT @TechCrunch U.S. CTO Aneesh Chopra Visits Silicon Valley To Talk Tech And Innovation With The Woz http://bit.ly/HSy8O by @leenarao #
• USCIS to embrace customer service and launches new website for status updates on progress of immigration applications :@aneeshchopra #fb #
• 'USCIS didn't even know how many steps it took to get a yes/no on an immigration application' @aneeshchopra US CTO #
• Why are urls 4 gov agencies so obscure? Typical format <incomprehensible acronym soup>.gov Accessible gov starts with accessible urls! #
• Sitting behind who I'm guessing is @leenarao watching a @TechCrunch post re @aneeshchopra in the making. Look forward to reading it later. #
• Met US CTO @aneeshchopra and plugged #FoundersVisa for supporting immigrant founders @bfeld @davemcclure @ericries #
• Shook hands w/Apple founder @woz http://twitpic.com/iblmi & took pic of his ubercool watch http://twitpic.com/iblt7 #fb #
• Headed to event in Santa Clara featuring US Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra #
• Yup: "Once you do a startup, you're ruined for life." RT @avirani: RT @chrisyeh: Quote of the Day: "Once you go founder, you never go back." #
• RT @bfeld: RT @ericries: Everyone in Silicon Valley should do this: http://bit.ly/kALM7 #StartupVisa (all entrepreneurs should do this) #
• Was so tired after last week, that I think I gave myself #jetlag without even traveling! #
• RT @davemcclure: talking w/@ericries immigrant #StartupVisa idea #goap presented WhiteHouse & State Dept today. key insight: hack EB-5 visa! #
• Congrats! RT @occipital: After a long 3 month wait, RedLaser 2.2 has finally been approved! Check it out on iTunes http://tinyurl.com/mk8pjr #
• RT @Stanford: Coupa Cafe to open in old MoonBean's location in January: http://bit.ly/1H7POX #
• Good response to @sarahcuda's @TechCrunch post http://bit.ly/vKjun RT @newsycombinator: Sarah, We Got Your Memo http://bit.ly/2VJIXW #

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