Finally: there is an ISO (216) standard for paper! And, naturally, the US doesn't follow it. The ratio is 1 : sqrt(2). Beauti…

Cryptocurrency has its own “conflict diamonds” now — coins mined through malware https://t.co/6SyDu9RCA0

Want to help keep the Internet free and running? A lot of projects do great work. @gtank__ and I made a list of where we t…

@cbhl @patio11 lots of variables there, how many people are renting?

@patio11 Let's test this out. Software engineers, considering your total compensation package:

Just tell me where to send the money to fix all this bullshit currently happening

late stage capitalism is getting weirder https://t.co/1oQUuKh9G2

Welp, I made it five minutes into Trainspotting 2 before turning on the English subtitles. "Should last another 30 years, they said, but they didn't say what to do with those 30 years."

How does a Google-averse generation figure out how to deal with acne, fake friends, and boy trouble? On Instagram, of course…

to this day, I still laugh about this user created Drupal open source community ad that ran in 2010 on Stack Overflow https://t.co/iU3lj8Yb3k

Drupal, as is it wont to do, continues to bring the pain https://t.co/rxQOAFFfcS

A 54 million year old gecko trapped in amber. Incredible. https://t.co/lby5q1Obs2

“the greatest program ever written for an 8-bit machine.” https://t.co/yLz2qnjfsk

oh shit my amazon shipment just arrived and you damn well bet i have plans for the weekend. https://t.co/RxHPNfMPvU

Here's what ten people attempting to have a complex, nuanced discussion on Twitter looks like https://t.co/arWhoesTC7

Flight Simulator, a six hour video game where you play as a passenger on a transatlantic flight. Read a book, take cloud photos…

need money for new death star https://t.co/MZkKUY9KuH

TIL: the flipped panel! Neat idea. https://t.co/oKmfltxkZv

Fabricando malla de alambre https://t.co/OHMmpz6udy

The incredible precision of the words Mr. Rogers used, “Freddish.” https://t.co/wzIse229Nq

Filed under “things that inspired Civilized Discourse Construction Kit, Inc.” https://t.co/OOhvOBpMRO

@Pinboard There's a recent @billyeichner thread where he asked a similar question: https://t.co/iw1hEZmmXG

A rich GitHub profile is like a college degree: ∙ It's a positive signal, one of dozens possible ∙ Not everybody has the time an…

@theodoredziuba it's all about the Hamiltons

"You people have 8 levels of hierarchy and I haven’t even stopped counting yet. No wonder you think it’s complicated." https://t.co/EagRaODJyD

my whole facebook feed is immigrant friends posting tributes to anthony bourdain and especially thanking him for using food…

Wow! A windowless plane would be 50% lighter? https://t.co/8FbL2yNH9f

You don’t have to attend every argument you are invited to.. BUT YOU SHOULD

"We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten."

Hot for Teacher is suuuper hard on drums https://t.co/Ov2K7VkHO5 and https://t.co/NydoNFElYO (the Rock Band 4 version can't properly chart double kick pedals, though)

@migueldeicaza PREACH BROTHER! PREACH IT! https://t.co/Y5Qc1DY2Xf

Reddit does mob justice better than _any_ other online platform. It's really striking.

“sweeping cruelty” is definitely the hallmark of the Trump administration https://t.co/ctU6NocYXw

This new Hitman game is going in bold new directions https://t.co/moFA6vkhqY https://t.co/t32UPnE1m9

Discourse is continuing to grow and we're looking for someone else to join my team. Some tech expertise, some project man…

Discourse is continuing to grow and we’re looking for a couple more developers. Remote only. Send me a DM if interested!

Can't say enough great things about NERF Rivals (the ones that shoot the little balls). By far the best NERF stuff ever released. https://t.co/My5a41a2i1

I always thought it was hilarious that these otherwise cutting edge silicon valley software companies thought "a bunch of people in the same physical office" was the future of work.

This is what @discourse is, both as a teamwork product, and a company. 11 timezones, 25 humans, no "central office" https://t.co/EvRxNdJEuq

\o/ appears to be hard-wired into the human brain. https://t.co/xZg8SI9x79

Wow. A punk.. gypsy.. band? https://t.co/LWbeA2G1Fr

only '80s kids will remember https://t.co/CzcUiXnphf

Every week I'm like "this is pretty dark, surely Handmaid's Tale can't get any darker" and then I'm like, "ok, maybe THIS is as dark as it will get?" stupid abyss, why u so deep

I occasionally like to tune in and see what's going on in the Republic of Gilead.. and by that I mean read the New York Times homepage

Excited to see more companies publishing salaries (in whatever way works for them)! We published a salary calculator for engineer…

Another long day in the bracket mines. https://t.co/j0OV54M2bg

the oldest surviving complete musical composition, circa 200 BC ~ AD 100 https://t.co/oxoYRDXkHS https://t.co/zMcDvi5LHx

GitHub's annual revenue was reportedly $300m. If correct then GitHub’s annual revenue is the same as Fortnite’s *monthly* revenue. 🤔

cryptocurrency is like the worst parts of silicon valley combined with the worst parts of wall street... digital "greed is good" 🤮

“The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads,” Hammerbacher once infamously said. “That sucks.” https://t.co/C1TWxJW8Oy

Hey, it's #nationalyoyoday and Duncan is having a 50% off sale. I'm not sure which of their yo-yos are best for beginners/inter…

Apparently that "always thinking" meme is from a brit parody documentary series? https://t.co/plB82R1kqS

@CincinatusC137 @JohnONolan freedom of speech only applies in the specific context of government and public spaces, see https://t.co/xEiab3gqFC

Best. Trailer. Ever. https://t.co/UX2lx04sJX

Disqus is in a difficult place, but on-page commenting was always a rough trade https://t.co/FHgJapGtif

If Oracle bought GitHub it would have been terrible... https://t.co/QhtBHHdYVl

So I heard $MSFT is buying @github https://t.co/su0lc5hyhi

If a coworker doesn't seem to quite get the points you are making IT IS BECAUSE YOU FAILED TO TYPE THEM IN ALL CAPS

After defeat in court, the White House has unblocked the plaintiffs in @knightcolumbia v. @realDonaldTrump — but many o…

Ahhhh pedantry. LOVE IT OR LEAVE https://t.co/g4HFH8oqfH https://t.co/mDu2Cp3RLe

Due to more equal gender norms during the socialist episode, the gender gap in math is lower in the eastern part of Germany,…

A cautionary tale for parents:* "Sure," I told my daughter, "It's fine if you watch a bunch of old Goosebumps TV episodes…

Gitub will bring in the developers. The developers, developers, developers DEVELOPERS, DEVELOPERS! https://t.co/n6bqm4qKRo

A horse named "Bofa Deez Nuts" wins at Oklahoma City Race Park, impossibly professional announcer is NOT fazed and execute…

brb building a call of duty level in the real world https://t.co/C0GjWJVZ2p

I was kinda unimpressed by this new Solo movie, I gotta say https://t.co/iOIAMuud9D

Memoji also look fun https://t.co/YCX3PzyWl3

Apple deprecates OpenGL / OpenCL in favor of their native Metal API? 🤔 https://t.co/hGLzScOnD7

congratulations to @migueldeicaza on landing @natfriedman such a sweet gig

@tomwarren @codinghorror Reading this thread, it’s apparent that a lot of developers have an impression of Microsoft firml…

This is weird because I'm a truly abysmal sniper (no patience), but this game.. for some reason, the prairie dogs kept popping their heads up 🤣 https://t.co/AVOpSxpNYx

Years ago: 10💻📱🛰️ 10²🛩️🚂📞 10³🕯️🏰⚔️ 10⁴🍺✍🏽‍🏹 10⁵👚📿🎨 10⁶🔥👍🏿🗣️ 10⁷🐎🦊🐒 10⁸🦕🦎🌲 10⁹🌏🌕☣️ 10¹⁰⚛️🌟🌌 10¹¹………❓

In other pest related news, I got this electric tennis racket thing (mini-usb rechargeable!) to zap bugs and it is SOOOO SATISFYING to use. I recommend it! https://t.co/BjE7eV3mRw

Incredible. Life finds a way! https://t.co/h0xtoIdO0C

Microsoft has reportedly acquired GitHub. Deal will likely be announced on Monday https://t.co/VonQIbq7Qq https://t.co/duhGY…

Amazing. Someone 3D printed an adapter to hook up a massive 70-200mm + 1.4x DSLR lens to their super old Game Boy Camera https:…

A local Detroit car ad from 1984. My dad is the other guy in the “spot.” At that time, he was an aging ad man and I was a…

Head tracking via Kinect to provide the illusion of depth is mind-bendingly cool https://t.co/e3NNi1xtVa

911 Dispatcher: “I’m sorry, I don’t understand what you’re reporting.” Caller: “She’s black.” Dispatcher: “Sir, I’m still no…

It was a weaponized Furby, wasn't it https://t.co/IBfDRHTvVk https://t.co/rrFaekUIpC

I don't even follow basketball, but I'm pretty sure if I was LeBron I'd be pissed 🏀

Kids.. or all humans? 🤔 https://t.co/ERe0jlWplp

An interesting new study from Ghana shows that people contribute less to their churches when they have access to insuranc…

An enjoyable book for programmers - a jewel. Enjoying reading every page. https://t.co/RdjhFv7Ryc

The fancier the planning / tracking tool, the more likely it’s a distraction from having to face reality.

I like to add little surprise personal notes to our https://t.co/zwEEwp6ORR payroll each months https://t.co/HhfLfTeKz5

If you have a hard time explaining a feature to your users, the feature is broken

I run restricted mode on my own YouTube (Red / premium / whatever they are calling it now) account as well, in the spirit of dogfooding https://t.co/d5Fa1ZtC1B

I ***HIGHLY** recommend enabling "restricted mode" for kids on YouTube, go to account settings, look near the footer for [language] [location] [restricted mode] [history] https://t.co/pRladUe8vC

Come and get your brand new Discourse 2.0, hot off the presses! Check out the nifty new features: https://t.co/dOK33fucPX

Bolt Yo-Yos now available on the site https://t.co/HFslOWM0fX Selling fast too. https://t.co/BNeb0gUBMo

Meanwhile, in Beijing https://t.co/5Z7ju2ZHU7

@preetness @tenderlove we will keep our Orinoco Flow goin'

@preetness @tenderlove I guess you'd say I am into punk rock and you're into.. I dunno.. Yanni live at the acropolis? Enya? I dunno man you do you

@preetness @tenderlove I didn't say be angry at people. Be angry at the status quo. Because it fucking sucks.

@preetness @tenderlove happiness is overrated. Get angry and get shit done.

@preetness @tenderlove I'm so happy I could die, in more ways than you probably want to know

@preetness @tenderlove turns out, humans make mistakes sometimes. Do you understand that?

@preetness @tenderlove already given, keep reading..

It is profoundly sad how Rails has institutionalized a "nobody cares" attitude toward performance. https://t.co/UhzvxyLjuz