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@tomstandage Joe 90? 3 minutes ago via Echofon in reply to tomstandage
Anyone forecast the outcome of euro bond yields based on intra-Europe Eurovision votes yet? If not, why not? 7 minutes ago via Echofon
@graemeinlondon good point 8 minutes ago via Echofon in reply to graemeinlondon
NickyD @charlesarthur @BrianCathcart Norway won in 2009 with record total and are in last place tonight so … it's hardly all about loyalties 28 minutes ago via Osfoora HD in reply to charlesarthur Retweeted by charlesarthur and 1 other
Not much of a vote bailout for Greece then from Germany #eurovision 29 minutes ago via Echofon
Gasp! Germany 1 pt for Greece! #eurovision #visionofeurobeingsaved #maybenot 29 minutes ago via Echofon
Will Germany have any votes for Greece?? 30 minutes ago via Echofon
@DanAlder much? nearly did. 30 minutes ago via Echofon in reply to DanAlder
@BrianCathcart @jojomoyes it’s done on public vote, officially* (*not sure it’s anything to do with public vote) 30 minutes ago via Echofon in reply to BrianCathcart
@niklasf was that you on the tellybox then? #eurovision #lordi 31 minutes ago via Echofon in reply to niklasf
Horse_Force We might be bottom on points but you're all speaking our fucking language #eurovision 41 minutes ago via HootSuite Retweeted by charlesarthur and 466 others
@BrianCathcart @jojomoyes I thought it worked on diaspora - who has the biggest in wherever. 34 minutes ago via Echofon in reply to BrianCathcart
Ah, yes, Finland. Hello. #eurovision 35 minutes ago via Echofon
Wife @jojomoyes is thinking that the votes are somehow representative of song quality #notquite 39 minutes ago via Echofon
@benjrooney ..will wait for the details to leak and publish those. 40 minutes ago via Echofon in reply to benjrooney
@benjrooney I think the WSJ should do an in-depth 8,000-worder on it. We 40 minutes ago via Echofon in reply to benjrooney
World’s first Cockernee Swede #eurovision 41 minutes ago via Echofon
Peston So no Greek points for Germany #eurovision about 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by charlesarthur and 99 others
Peston For future of euro, votes to watch out for are Greece for Germany, and Germany for Spain #eurovision about 1 hour ago via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by charlesarthur and 143 others
@graemeinlondon so it goes.. about 3 hours ago via Echofon in reply to graemeinlondon

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Name Charles Arthur
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Bio The Guardian's Technology editor. Written a book on Apple, Google, Microsoft. Like: free data, transparency, social networks, etc. Opinions mine, but do borrow.