Summary of Twitter links from last week (posted 11/09/2008) at andrewchen

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    • A Shiba Inu puppy webcam
    • An article about Miley Cyrus's potential to become a billionaire by age 18
    • An article comparing GRE scores for economists, political scientists, and sociologists
    • A Malcolm Gladwell article about whether underprivileged outsiders have an advantage
    • An article about how skimmers and videocams are used to steal credit card numbers and PINs from ATMs
    • Graphs and data on virtual currency exchange rates
    • An article about Zynga's dominance in social gaming on MySpace
    • An article about a scientific attempt to create the most annoying song ever
    • An article about big brands embracing user-generated content
    • A YouTube video about fun data
    • A New York Times article about Andrew Chen's hometown
    • An article about why startup pitches fail

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