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1. rysiek (rysiek)'s status on Sunday, 19-Aug-2012 09:03:46 EDT rysiek

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   So, @shanselman, how about you set up a free-as-in-freedom ublogging (i.e. !statusnet) account? http://rys.io/en/75
   • magicfab (magicfab)'s status on Thursday, 23-Aug-2012 15:41:28 EDT magicfab

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     • rysiek
     You shouldn't rely on #Twitter, at all, in the first place. When it goes down, so will your RSS feed. Post from identi.ca->Twitter instead.
   • ralesk (ralesk)'s status on Thursday, 23-Aug-2012 15:48:05 EDT ralesk

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     @magicfab So what if identi.ca goes down? Same thing, isn't it? :P
   • magicfab (magicfab)'s status on Thursday, 23-Aug-2012 15:57:25 EDT magicfab

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     • ralesk
     You can start your own instance with status.net/have many, etc -not so with Twitter. You are also at mercy of Twitter APIs/viability.
   • ralesk (ralesk)'s status on Thursday, 23-Aug-2012 16:01:20 EDT ralesk

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     • magicfab
     @magicfab Still can go down, which is why I felt the reasoning wasn't exactly sound :)
   • littlet (littlet)'s status on Thursday, 23-Aug-2012 21:08:16 EDT littlet

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     • magicfab
     @magicfab Down part is that #statusnet requires your work email for that. :(
   • rysiek (rysiek)'s status on Friday, 24-Aug-2012 04:38:55 EDT rysiek

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     • magicfab
     @magicfab that would be the preferable solution, yes, and I am using precisely that. but for people heavily invested in Twitter - no go.
   • rysiek (rysiek)'s status on Friday, 24-Aug-2012 04:39:22 EDT rysiek

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     • magicfab
     @magicfab and my aim here was to get those interesting people at least mirror their tweets here, so that the network effect would belessened