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Short And Tweet: The Top 8 Tweets Of The Week

The Huffington Post   |  Catharine Smith First Posted: 06- 5-11 08:00 PM   |   Updated: 06- 5-11 08:00 PM

Short and Tweet, our weekly series, brings you the newsiest, most buzzworthy tweets of the past seven days. What's in store this week? A hacker group stole personal data from 1 million Sony customers, Shaq announced his retirement from basketball, Gwyneth Paltrow joined Twitter and more.

About Short And Tweet: Some tweets make news, and some of those tweets break news. HuffPost Tech's weekly feature of the top newsmaking tweets of the week showcases both.

We'll be posting our picks for the tweets of the week, but we want to hear from you, too: Tweet us suggestions using the hashtag #hptweets or email us links at technology@huffingtonpost.com. See previous picks here.

LulzSec Hacks Sony Pictures
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The Lulz Boat
Releasing some embarrassment in a few minutes. Just finishing our torrent!
Hacker group Lulzsec attacked Sony Pictures servers on Thursday and immediately claimed responsibility for the breach. The group posted online the email addresses, user names, passwords, coupon codes and more from over 1 million customers' accounts. Lulzsec is also suspected to be responsible for a recent hack attempt on Nintendo servers, and the group claimed on Sunday to have breached an FBI affiliate's database.

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Short and Tweet, our weekly series, brings you the newsiest, most buzzworthy tweets of the past seven days. What's in store this week? A hacker group stole personal data from 1 million Sony customers,...
Short and Tweet, our weekly series, brings you the newsiest, most buzzworthy tweets of the past seven days. What's in store this week? A hacker group stole personal data from 1 million Sony customers,...
 
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Howard53545
7 hours ago (5:39 AM)
Shaq, its about time, you were over the hill years ago. Now fade, along wit your horrible tv show, bang the hotties
15 hours ago (9:02 PM)
Sorry but you forgot this one from Erick Schonfeld http://twi­tter.com/e­rickschonf­eld/status­/771400611­57720064