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Gadling</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="main_container" class="span-16 clearfix"> <div id="center" class="center corners_white_top corners_white_bottom"> <div id="main_container" class="span-19 last"> <div id="person_permalink_page" class="clearfix"> <div class="center"> <div class="profile-image"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925im_/http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/114472718/newhat_bigger.jpg" width="73" height="73" alt="blam"/> </div> <div class="profile-info"> <h1 class="name bottom-1">Brian Lam</h1> <p class="profile-title"> Editorial Director, Gizmodo</p> <p class="profile-stats">5,018 followers / 1,523 tweets</p> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <p class="title_description">doggies, snowboard, gizmodo, gawker media</p> <p class="profile-links"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://gizmodo.com/" target="_blank">http://gizmodo.com</a><br/><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://gizmodo.com/" target="_blank">http://gizmodo.com</a></p> <p class="profile-blog">Blog: <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> <span class="technorati_icon authority"><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://technorati.com/blogs/http://gizmodo.com?reactions">Authority: 6,237</a></span></p> <div> </div> <div id="list_container" class="clearfix"> <div id="follow_button"> <a class="login" rel="nofollow" shmitle="follow%20brian%20lam&follow%20brian%20lam" onclick="users.loginAndDo(function() {twitterclient.follow('blam')})" href="javascript:void(0)">follow brian lam</a> </div> <div class="items"> <div class="status clearfix" id="3235763619"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> does anyone in the bay area have a swimming pool I can use to test some gear? </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3235763619"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-10T20:36:03-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3230572693"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/raywert">raywert</a> cool, cant' wait to see it. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3230572693"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-10T15:27:49-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3217507202"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/mattbuchanan">mattbuchanan</a> something definitely in the air re gear reliability and problems. (my car and other stuff here) </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3217507202"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-09T21:31:02-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3199953078"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> oh apple store genius bar was great. replaced the unit. something wrong with the wifi radio. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3199953078"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-08T20:28:08-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3199852778"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/ginatrapani">ginatrapani</a> what kind of board are you surfing these days? </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3199852778"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-08T20:18:41-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3199608175"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> lost so much weight this year, ended up getting a smaller sized wetsuit. expensive day. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3199608175"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-08T19:55:34-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3199579625"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> backed into someone (and someone backed into me )left shoulder blind spot, mall parking lot. wonderful. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3199579625"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-08T19:52:53-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3198177330"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> Bad! Rt Picture from a boat after heli crash <a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitpic.com/d67i7" rel="nofollow">http://twitpic.com/d67i7</a> (via @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/TiffanyTMusic">TiffanyTMusic</a> ) Clealry submerged in water. (via @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/nickbilton">nickbilton</a> ) </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3198177330"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-08T17:44:28-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3198137174"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> Know what I'm excited about? Saturday. And Sunday. And $150 in dumplings. *jump kick!* </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3198137174"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-08T17:40:48-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3198119988"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> Using genius bar for the first time. Stonestown in sf. Hope they can help. If not, irate posts for Weeks. Just kidding. Ha. Ha...ha. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3198119988"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-08T17:39:14-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3189335345"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> Yes. RT Went to art exhibit at mollusk surf shop. The boards gave me puppy eyes and asked me to take them home. (via @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/soulsurfer88">soulsurfer88</a> ) </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3189335345"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-08T00:59:34-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3185284948"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/raywert">raywert</a> like the red GT-R </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3185284948"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-07T19:30:27-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3178964905"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> going to mollusk surf shop's art show tonight if anyone wants to swing by there. lisa's family in town this w/e, too. what are you doing? </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3178964905"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-07T11:22:34-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3171744446"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> honestly, too emo to wish john hughes goodbye today on twitter. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3171744446"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-06T20:52:34-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3171689620"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> MSM can cry about attribution when they actually do it right. <a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://bit.ly/1323EY" rel="nofollow">http://bit.ly/1323EY</a> (via @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/kouroshk">kouroshk</a> ) </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3171689620"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-06T20:47:38-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3170885906"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> Satisfying: walking into secret homemade frozen dumpling store in sf and asking for one order. Of everything. About 12 pounds worth. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3170885906"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-06T19:25:18-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3151763266"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> Jason and Matt's Windows 7 Review: You Can Quit Complaining Now <a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://bit.ly/AGTj8" rel="nofollow">http://bit.ly/AGTj8</a> and features <a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://bit.ly/4xrhyw" rel="nofollow">http://bit.ly/4xrhyw</a> (via @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/Gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> ) </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3151763266"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-05T15:59:49-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3150460276"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> OK, back into the flow of working. The first day back after 10 days on the road is super painful. Which is why I prefer long weekends. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3150460276"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-05T14:44:57-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3150269275"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> @<a target="_blank" href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twitter.com/mattbuchanan">mattbuchanan</a> the WSJ's rules just encourages PR to give them scoops and protects them when other break and they follow. Nothing changed </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3150269275"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-05T14:34:07-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3141789593"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> not a fan of picking on PR, but please don't leave pitches in the comments on my personal blog, which is largely about surfing and fuck all. </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3141789593"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-05T03:55:15-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3139046326"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> If anyone is here and wants to say hi I'm in front of stage with a yellow t shirt on #gdgtsf </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3139046326"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-05T00:11:32-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3139020038"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> Shit my wifi is broken but they're giving prizes away here to people on the network #gdgtsf </div> <div class="person who"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam/statuses/3139020038"><span class="timeago" title="2009-08-05T00:09:57-0400"></span></a> by <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">Brian Lam</a>, Editorial Director, <a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blog/gizmodo">Gizmodo</a> (Rank #5) </div> </div> </div> <div class="status clearfix" id="3138689883"> <div class="status_content status_content_noimg"> <div class="text"> <strong><a href="/web/20090811060925/http://twittorati.com/blam">blam</a></strong> A ~6 second to sixty, awd, surf/snow, 29mpg ride. 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