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Anil Dash is best known for being Vice President of Six Apart. In addition to also being a writer and full-time geek, Anil has been involved in blogging since the early days of the medium's existence. Anil is based in New York City, New York.

  • anildash: @ebertchicago Nobody's mentioned Grim Fandango? I'd say it holds up favorably against 90% of all films.

    05:06:33 am on April 19, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Now that we've got quakes and volcanoes regularly making news, what's the next tectonic event that will try to get attention?

    05:05:31 am on April 19, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: AN OPEN LETTER TO STEVE JOBS: Just get a fucking blog already. Seriously. They're free.

    04:55:41 am on April 19, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @Prokofy I also don't really know your history of goatse; I've never been in Second Life. In my experience, it's just a silly gag.

    03:17:31 am on April 19, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @Prokofy I don't control comments on whitehouse.gov, I'm just a non-gov't citizen like you. I hope they add comments & believe they will.

    03:15:54 am on April 19, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: RT @slettvet: And lest you doubt that @nytimes is totally full of it on this point: ACTUAL NUMBERS http://bit.ly/cwNFgY #blogging #spell ...

    09:35:10 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: RT @patrickmeier: Just received an award from Bill Clinton for Ushahidi Haiti + Universities for Ushahidi. I dedicate this award to all ...

    03:44:39 pm on April 18, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: I'm kind of jealous of all the folks stranded in Europe due to ash.

    11:18:28 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @djacobs We are hoping you guys get stuck for a week.

    06:18:55 pm on April 17, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: RT @alainabrowne: Go cast your vote for @seriouseats! JBF Awards Reader's Choice Food Blogs: http://bit.ly/aL9gaj

    12:52:06 am on April 17, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: So we've graduated from reading blogs that tell us how to answer our email to blogs that tell us how one CEO answers his email?

    05:11:48 am on April 16, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Huge shout out to @biz & the whole @twitter team for being great sports about me (lovingly) roasting them at @chirp tonight. Too fun!

    06:05:01 am on April 15, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @doctorlinguist you here? I'll introduce you.

    01:25:28 am on April 15, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @megnut Let's see if my having mentioned it onstage makes a difference.

    01:15:48 am on April 15, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @doctorlinguist sorry if I was overenthusiastic; this stuff just gets me excited.

    01:11:28 am on April 15, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Getting ready to go onstage at Twitter's #Chirp conference in a short while, what topics or ideas should I mention?

    11:06:19 pm on April 14, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @om just turn the chirp stream back on for our session at 4:45. :)

    10:00:15 pm on April 14, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Sorry to geek out, but the White House blogged about how we're helping them connect via social networks! http://bit.ly/whgovgc

    03:33:55 pm on April 14, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @holgate @sippey @megnut @bump for christ's sake, haven't any of you people heard of mechanical turk? Turks love doing markup.

    08:02:25 am on April 14, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Just a reminder, you should reply to @whitehouse with your ideas about big science & tech challenges. Full info at http://expertlabs.org/

    11:47:14 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Was just about to go through a stupid paying-for-hotel-wifi dance but remembered Android phone + T-Mobile service = free wifi.

    10:55:23 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @baratunde Oh man, you have no idea the typos I've had to that effect. :\

    10:51:55 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @torrez it's called AisleBeThere. Respect the brand.

    08:21:06 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @sacca we were, uh, just gonna chat with each other by using our voices. No good?

    08:04:39 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Ya know, @ev launched text ads w/ Pyrads in 2001. @dickc monetized realtime at SpyOnIt in 1999. Why don't shitty tech blogs know this?

    08:02:44 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @chr1sa Congrats! I assume it'll be delivered as a hardware device, not an app?

    07:28:51 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @djacobs Alert! Alert! What did you have for dinner?

    07:27:32 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @ginatrapani I'm on a plaaaane.

    04:42:05 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: This dude just boarded the plane holding his iPad aloft like a newborn, only to be crushed that nobody gives a shit about his new toy.

    03:17:20 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: The one thing that makes @twitter's ads profoundly different from @Google's is that Twitter ads have permalinks.

    12:55:39 pm on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @foundersweb Hi, I'm anil@dashes.com if you want to talk. @ExpertLabs wasn't set up by the White House, we're non-partisan. Join us!

    03:08:21 am on April 13, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @whitehouse Can we teleport visible matter by 2025? It seems like it should be possible!

    11:19:52 pm on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @unruthless @me3dia Should be fixed now?

    11:17:55 pm on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Ever felt @whitehouse should take policy feedback via the web? Now's a chance to actually do it: http://bit.ly/adwhgcel

    10:49:41 pm on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @whitehouse Can't we find a way to turn nuclear waste into fuel for nuclear energy? It'd help solve the storage problem, too.

    07:55:31 pm on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: RT @whitehouse: The next Apollo program or human genome project? Respond w/a Grand Challenge our Nation should address: http://bit.ly/b1 ...

    07:54:30 pm on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @markjaquith You're a kinder, more empathetic man than your tweet would suggest. Do you spend much time around people in that tax bracket?

    05:48:54 pm on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: There's nothing quite so unnerving as seeing a young kid walk into a Starbucks & confidently order a complicated drink. Gaaah!

    01:15:39 am on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @miconian I think a mission statement can be a useful tool, but that doesn't mean they're 100% accurate as descriptors of organizations.

    01:14:11 am on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Not to say good institutions or leaders can't have clear goals, just that real life is complicated, and that's a good thing.

    01:04:16 am on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: If you see a large company or institution described as a single-minded monolith with a clear, coherent goal, be suspicious.

    01:02:53 am on April 12, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: @om @cdixon IM isn't "poorly monetized", it's just right for helping millions communicate. Think like humans, not VCs.

    03:35:49 pm on April 11, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: Guess it takes <48 hrs of my wife's absence to turn me into a sad caricature of an inept bachelor. Anyway, is eating moldy bread dangerous?

    09:48:27 pm on April 10, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: An understandably subdued mood at the local Polish diner, but people seem eager to talk and connect.

    05:53:37 pm on April 10, 2010 |

     

  • anildash: RT @Anasuya: A few tweet before signing off tonight. The availability of fresh hot fried snacks at protests here is unbelievable. Rev wi ...

    05:29:53 pm on April 10, 2010 |

     
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