Thursday, October 6, 2011

Twitter Mourns Steve Jobs

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Twitter Mourns Steve Jobs Apple

It's been almost 24 hours since the first news of Steve Jobs' death first rocked the Internet, and still Twitter users are pouring out lamentations 140 characters at a time. By 12 a.m. ET Thursday morning, there had been 1.4 million tweets mentioning Jobs and 11,000 news articles written, according to All Things D.

Here are some of the more notable tweets:

Ashton Kutcher, @aplusk

"Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works. – Steve Jobs RIP"

Robert Scoble, @Scobleizer

"I was driving on the freeway in Cupertino when I heard the news. Shocking. So much emotion is swirling about."

Gizmodo, @Gizmodo

"Apple has confirmed Steve Jobs is dead. It's now on their front page. This is a very sad day. Godspeed, Steve."

io9, @io9

"RIP Steve Jobs. Thanks, Steve, for making the world more science fictional."

Arnold Schwarzenegger, @Schwarzenegger

"Steve lived the California Dream every day of his life and he changed the world and inspired all of us. #ThankYouSteve"

Darren Rovell, @darrenrovell

"RIP Steve Jobs. You left your mark on our desks, on our ears & in our hands."

Alyssa Milano, @Alyssa_Milano

"Rest in peace, Steve Jobs. You were always a big part of my world with your special inventions. Thank you for your brain."

@Jesus_M_Christ

RIP Steve Jobs. In unrelated news, I am proud to announce we are now in the first stages of development of the iHeaven app.

Tim Carmody, @tcarmody

I'm on my way to PHL to see my son, who uses a device Steve Jobs invented to help him talk. He will never know. He will never know.

Michael Arrington, @arrington

Damn. People like steve jobs are supposed to live forever

John Hodgman, @hodgman

Everything good I have done, I have done on a Mac.

Andy Carvin, @acarvin

In elementary school, I used an Apple ll. In college, I had a Mac Plus w/ a 20 meg hard drive. Now my 3-year-old is playing with an iPad.

MORE: Check Out TIME Magazine's Steve Jobs Coverage This Week



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