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jwherrman

  1. So basically, your Twitter follower count is half of what you think it is, at best. http://bit.ly/oIIfkA 23 minutes ago via Echofon
  2. About 40% of my Twitter followers are real, according to @douglas_main, a real human who actually checked. http://bit.ly/oIIfkA 25 minutes ago via Echofon
  3. What the data lost to MP3 compression sounds like on its own. Exceptionally cool: http://bit.ly/ruTraZ about 1 hour ago via Echofon
  4. @agosset email me at jherrman@hearst.com about 5 hours ago via Echofon in reply to agosset
  5. @conalicious dunno, your blog seems pretty good! Email me at jherrman@hearst.com about 5 hours ago via Echofon in reply to conalicious
  6. @enosone OR OR OR just email me at jherrman@hearst.com about 6 hours ago via Echofon in reply to enosone
  7. @wlonghini jherrman@hearst.com! Let's have some emails! about 6 hours ago via Echofon in reply to wlonghini
  8. @enosone sure! about 6 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to enosone
  9. Would any of you guy maybe like to blog about tech? Well? For money? Twitter me. about 6 hours ago via Echofon
  10. which: why? about 6 hours ago via Echofon
  11. With the recent update, and priced at $400, the TouchPad sorta makes sense? If you were planning on buying an Android tablet, at least. about 6 hours ago via Echofon
  12. Sweet Twitter spat bros RT @fxshaw: Free advice for David Drummond – next time check with Kent Walker before you blog :) twitter.com/fxshaw/status/… about 18 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  13. I learned a lot from your "Why I Left ____ To Join ____" post! Mainly how successful you are. about 22 hours ago via Echofon
  14. @pareene it takes balls to not ever understand a single joke about 24 hours ago via Echofon in reply to pareene
  15. I assume Google's CLO wouldn't have written this if they'd won the Nortel bid. (The post is generally right, though). http://bit.ly/op6UXP 1:39 PM Aug 3rd via Echofon
  16. @Bowemo TACK, DUDE 1:29 PM Aug 3rd via Echofon in reply to Bowemo
  17. "We’re looking intensely at a number of ways to do that." Like, glaring? Leering? Brow scrunching? http://bit.ly/op6UXP 1:23 PM Aug 3rd via Echofon
  18. yikes RT @ravisomaiya: "That truck driver you flipped off? Let me tell you his story." http://ow.ly/5UvSf 1:20 PM Aug 3rd via Echofon
  • Name John Herrman
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  • Bio Assistant Electricity Editor at Popular Mechanics
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