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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
All VPN services are bad, but surely you can trust yourself to run one, right? https://t.co/Chw1i74PBZ
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kpoulsen
@kpoulsen
Seconded. A weak move by @nytimes. Don't announce a hiring decision if you're prepared to reverse it within a couple of hours…
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ZachWeiner
@ZachWeiner
This is truly the darkest timeline. https://t.co/rlNsbN9bQy

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Remember when fifty thou' a year would buy a lot of beer? (also, special effects in this video were done with an Amiga Video Toaster as I recall) https://t.co/UkQtQOImzy

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I have mixed feelings about Future Man, but the series-long running Corey Hart gags were absolutely *sublime*, and Wolf is pretty much the best character ever https://t.co/fKN96ZQIv4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
anyone at Google have any comment on a negative SEO attack farming campaign? This is crazy: https://t.co/w1ZPjzL9hi

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Why isn't QWOP an olympic event yet https://t.co/1IOhML27sV

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“while there might indeed be one right way to do things, you will never get to find out what it is.” https://t.co/jua7xT92N6

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Because dice are usually a no-no as they can be used for gambling, prisoners get creative with random number generation: https://t.co/3424QMRJTF

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Anodize all the things https://t.co/CWerph9chL

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wait wait wait wait so outside the US, "ranch dressing" or "ranch flavor" is known as .. "american" ?? 🤯
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
Stanford, Harvard & MIT creating computer ethics courses as a reaction to the #fakenews and the “Facebook effect”.
A s…
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sachasayan
@sachasayan
@OH_NOES @thedirtbird @codinghorror I didn't believe you so I looked it up and now my mind is blown. https://t.co/6wPbWUmJPS

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Anyone know why both IE and Edge don't support HTML5 dir=auto? This is odd https://t.co/VxCsfj09HI

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The decline of torrenting for the best possible reason: easy, cheap, legal alternatives https://t.co/APZG6OlVer
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thedirtbird
@thedirtbird
I have 2 very specific needs!!!!! https://t.co/vExgjzHPu7

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“slack empowers your worst people to overwhelm your best” https://t.co/zV1gFtC3UI
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MrT
@MrT
I am really Pumped watching the Winter Olympics. I am watching events I never thought I would watch before, like curling. You hear…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Man vs. Snake: the long and twisted tale of Nibbler https://t.co/zR2ozLcz7L
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0xabad1dea
@0xabad1dea
I admit, I had to check. https://t.co/vFXjtx83Xa

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
There is a child named Ramses in my son's class and every time I see his name, I mentally start singing this https://t.co/iiwlSCWZEK
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StackSmashing
@StackSmashing
The leaked Apple source code mixes tabs and spaces.🤬 https://t.co/yZXM4ufRNY
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captbaritone
@captbaritone
It's done! 🎉 Winamp2-js (https://t.co/BtfXzKsJYH) finally supports all three windows!
To celebrate, here's a list of som…
To celebrate, here's a list of som…
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Gryzor
@Gryzor
Some app copywriters (or their bosses) need to be fired. https://t.co/IJJr5U4jXH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Adult principles, by John Perry Barlow https://t.co/lp0cLwMwHl

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I don’t even know why but I had to have this https://t.co/a5ebT4cQHB

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Holy cow I just checked and sure enough, Mr. Brightside is #98 in the UK charts at this very moment 🤔https://t.co/KCxwd37UvX

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“I was just angry and frustrated and sad that you can’t make cool shit for the internet anymore and make a living.” https://t.co/BvmikKssG6

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The live feed of the SpaceX launch is definitely exceeding my expectations https://t.co/i0VUt85fiE

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"the globe is now filled with imperfect clones of a pet shop accident." https://t.co/b2dTS5h5og
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DocPop
@DocPop
I've tried tweaking my Kickstarter copy (title and blurb) to be more appealing to a broader audience (less about it being a seq…
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MobyGamer
@MobyGamer
I just posted all of the oldskool section of MindCandy Volume 1 online. If you've ever wanted to watch 2 hours of the best…
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zakagan
@zakagan
date: what’s your dream job?
me: designing food stats for RPGs
date: umm ok… *sips water*
me: [under breath] -2 thirst

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Flying cars, at last! https://t.co/eYyFKQCPKl
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benjedwards
@benjedwards
This is kinda like the 80s equivalent of dual GPU cards for computer gaming https://t.co/6o7FDMK8EF

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
awww Pearl the too-cute angry drunk landlord is a big kid now! https://t.co/XVaV3y6ZDy
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Colin_Lougheed
@Colin_Lougheed
Rioting begins this morning in Winnipeg after last night's Jennifer Jones curling win. https://t.co/AxxynS1ELP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
it is a lesser world without Donkey Kong's Fun with Music https://t.co/18F0faKvEs https://t.co/QGCIxbPtQZ
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drewtetz
@drewtetz
"The Everyday Illusion" by @LOrangeMusic ✨ all animation realized in-camera!
watch on youtube here: https://t.co/Ba089MaCTK…
watch on youtube here: https://t.co/Ba089MaCTK…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"If you've seen the movie Gleaming the Cube, you will understand this video. If not, you won't understand it at all." https://t.co/GHzciV0SdQ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I thought Life (2017) quite capably threaded the needle between sci-fi and horror https://t.co/rmJ6FVfSXZ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Meanwhile, in Britain https://t.co/VMIIY5OZrN

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Integer underflow — it’s not a bug, it’s a $4m cryptocurrency exploit! https://t.co/F7WYEtTXQz

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“Because,” he said, “I’ve played in three Super Bowls.” https://t.co/0jnajGhrUK

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Were there any other big popular web application frameworks before Rails? Or was it really the first one?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@FalkonerL @mathowie YEAHH MATT HOWIE
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SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot
Bringing some delicious Tide Pods* to the Superbowl party!
*truffles
the REAL challenge is drawing those damn swirls. goo…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The Twelve Thousand Dollar Man https://t.co/feO1v86N6c

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Imagine how desperate Google must be to actively embrace ad-blocking https://t.co/uAxF0dkwaG

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
(breathing intensifies) https://t.co/dtUnVI7jmF https://t.co/py197dgZzu

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We reported a repeatable query based crash bug in @postgresql 10 with dumps and stack traces, and it was fixed within 2 days. Open source works!
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StuartJHowie
@StuartJHowie
Quite
Simply
Story
Of
The
Day
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Nigel “No Mates” the Gannet dies of broken heart from his unrequited love for ceram…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I have not worked at Stack Overflow in any capacity since 2012, but I occasionally dip my toe into https://t.co/MVKbgsCznt and I am so inspired by the way the community collectively carries the vision forward https://t.co/TUvEriDuYg
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seesharp
@seesharp
I just let a complete stranger into my house to ask me 15 minutes of very personal questions.
If you get randomly selected:…
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gknauss
@gknauss
This @codinghorror post is more relevant today than it was a year ago: https://t.co/uJ4pqYxsjy. Slogging through this nightmar…
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emschec
@emschec
https://t.co/xmHUIYKZkq "FIND AND DATE PEOPLE WHO HAVE THE SAME PASSWORD". is this real?!? this can't be real. cc @notwaldorf
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sarahjeong
@sarahjeong
WeChat in China is basically what we're terrified of Facebook becoming in the US https://t.co/FYRIYmKXVG

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Choosing to skip the Coffee Lake CPU generation seems like a smart choice now that we know hardware mitigations for spectre / meltdown are coming later in 2018 https://t.co/5LGL3KbeeT
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PaulMMCooper
@PaulMMCooper
For me, the most incredible artefacts from the ancient world are the letters people wrote on clay tablets & sent to one a…
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jckarter
@jckarter
Reminder: running 32 bit processes on a 64 bit CPU for prolonged periods can lead to burn-in of the unused high bits. Degauss…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Meanwhile, in France https://t.co/FhzzPwfPMb

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Whyyyy am I watching American Horror Story this show is completely insane, it’s like some crazy mashup of every horror trope all at once, scripted by Rob Zombie and filmed by a crew of juggalos?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Amazing detective work by @TheOmnigamer leads to discrediting of the 1982 “king of video games” Todd Rogers and removal of a 30 year old high score, the longest in history https://t.co/Gz7rsvOHRk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“Tiffany’s and tents. Neiman Marcus and needles. Macy’s and mental illness.” https://t.co/7yxWXUrkbx

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Every time I have cheap ramen -- and I really like cheap ramen because I am bad at food -- I think about that time Sam Altman gave himself scurvy https://t.co/LqUC3mb9Pj

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
his “earliest memories as a conscious human being involve the joy of running.” https://t.co/R77cE60pN5
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drluebbers
@drluebbers
Does homeopathy work? https://t.co/KGGXYlXcu2
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NoMagRyan
@NoMagRyan
has any picture summed up Twitter as well as this one https://t.co/zoK9XfLw1I
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pkafka
@pkafka
Fascinating. Per Facebook, they're banning *all* ads related to bitcoin, ICOs, crypto. Not just overtly scammy stuff. An "inten…
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SteampunkMuppet
@SteampunkMuppet
My 8 year old said that if I can get 10k retweets she'll destroy the bourgeois and seize the means of production.
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marinaomi
@marinaomi
Someone on a BBS wrote that something Seaman had told them saved their life. I was the writer on that game--I wrote in an ea…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This is the only DropMix card anyone needs https://t.co/ZMfwy2j83U
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lrgmnn
@lrgmnn
fighting baseball for super famicom. some japanese guy had to come up with a whole league of fake american names https://t.co/4…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“time spent online was linked to [teen] mental health issues across two different data sets” https://t.co/uqG1njqgBs

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Toy designers actually build the kids that are gonna be doing great stuff." https://t.co/dk87Nb3Dwh

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This 1975 convention poster is aces https://t.co/fQZJNWGRhm https://t.co/mIOas7AvZr
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drewthaler
@drewthaler
Finding a movie to watch with my son. We picked The Prestige.
Me: Hang on, I think we have it.
Him: Oh, is *that* how old…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“In other words, we live in Philip K. Dick’s future, not George Orwell’s or Aldous Huxley’s” https://t.co/2R7bTGO3GL
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Discworld_com
@Discworld_com
“It says the continent has very few poisonous snakes…Oh, there’s a footnote.” His finger went down the page. “It says, ‘…
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donpark
@donpark
my mechanical keyboard hobby catch of the day. had to stay up (?) til 6AM to catch the drop. yeah, it's for Planck, a 40% keyb…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"you flirt, I'm married!" https://t.co/wjSLVhwVGf
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sandwich_cool
@sandwich_cool
hey @msdevUK, here is a suggestion for @VisualStudio
why don't you reinstate Clippy and he would say nice things when y…
why don't you reinstate Clippy and he would say nice things when y…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Romance writers, unlike most other writers, are making more money in the digital economy, not less -- https://t.co/ouyUC0Cig0 https://t.co/cUw7J9o7vJ
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tinybaby
@tinybaby
I would support the XFL if, instead of a separate league where they play football with different rules, it was a rebel factio…
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chrisfralic
@chrisfralic
Once upon a time Packard Bell made a thing called a Corner Computer. To go in the corner. https://t.co/RjhFJHpMqM

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I am pretty sure I suck at eating food because I am currently eating a row of Saltines with some water and it is goddamn delicious
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ultrabrilliant
@ultrabrilliant
Reminiscing about the early 2000s forum signature aesthetic. https://t.co/09wefJXuId

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
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BillB
@BillB
Yeah sex is cool but have you ever fixed a memory allocation bug days before releasing to several hundred million users?
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washingtonpost
@washingtonpost
The White House wanted a Van Gogh. The Guggenheim offered a used (gold) toilet. https://t.co/ctgJlVOPWT https://t.co/wB…
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GoldenredDragon
@GoldenredDragon
@codinghorror You were waiting for this.
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iA
@iA
How to discern humans from bots and feeds: https://t.co/w7jSjtLt1D https://t.co/J22zgtEg3U

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The cubes must be gleamed https://t.co/JK2PU3tIwZ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“My son is a high school senior. Last night at dinner he was talking about how in his Economics class, filled with mostly seniors, the teacher asked each kid to relate what they thought their biggest economic challenge would be. Unsurprisingly, every single kid said 'college'”

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I can now buy newly released products from aliexpress directly before the US distributors even get them in stock. This feels.. disruptive.

























