Pillars of the community: seeing unattributed twitter conversations side by side 

Steve Gillmor's been evangelizing eschewing the @ symbol in responding to Twitterers. Check out NewsGang to hear about why, or read this post.

I see the reasoning but it is frustrating to try to follow conversations, so I quick cobbled together a side-by-side display of any two twitter users' streams.

It's crude. It would be better if I took the trouble to output the feeds rather than showing the web interface. That's OK, I only had an hour.

Click on the image to see it big.

Only tested on Windows and Firefox. It could look funky in other settings but I just made it for myself.

OMG, just realized 

I quoted Andrea Mitchell yesterday in my post about pretending. She's married to Alan Greenspan, who was an Ayn Rand acolyte.