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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 6, 2017, 8:37:08 PM
I once saw @Beschizza immediately terminate a longtime Boing Boing commenter after one (fairly egregious) racist comment. I PMed him...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 6, 2017, 4:09:43 PM
@thoughtspooler @yburyug @anildash @marcprecipice Per the article, these people sound incompetent, incoherent, and unhireable. It is also 30 people.
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SaundersJoe @SaundersJoe
Oct 6, 2017, 6:58:31 AM
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RIP cat who thought sunglasses would stop Medusa https://t.co/lpHNuRGdJy
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SandraPersing @SandraPersing
Oct 6, 2017, 3:50:38 AM
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Make sure you get this SPECIAL Grace Hopper Fox at our @mozilla booth #GHC17 😱👏👏👏 https://t.co/eJoQwnuZDu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 6, 2017, 3:29:41 AM
@thoughtspooler @yburyug @anildash @marcprecipice I just feel like we're sprinting towards Godwin's Law at warpspeed for reasons I don't understand
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 6, 2017, 3:28:49 AM
@thoughtspooler @yburyug @anildash @marcprecipice What is the purpose of instilling fear that you may work with a literal Nazi? What does that achieve? Damore was an idiot, no ?, but Nazi???
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conradhackett @conradhackett
Oct 6, 2017, 1:58:11 AM
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NEW: For the first time, a majority of Republicans say homosexuality should be accepted by society https://t.co/GvvohjcI…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 6, 2017, 1:49:40 AM
Why isn't there Miner 2049er / Blade Runner 2049 crossover cosplay yet https://t.co/8XZE1QUb1r
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 6, 2017, 12:37:26 AM
I ordered used headphones from Amazon and I now greatly regret this decision https://t.co/OMlAQlOTtr
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MiraVylash @MiraVylash
Oct 6, 2017, 12:11:00 AM
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imagine seeing the words "no more nazis" and reacting like this https://t.co/5L9b8CPm3s
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Nothing divides voters like owning a gun https://t.co/4tyriKvy7b
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2017, 11:49:39 PM
@HayleyCAnderson @marcprecipice How many employees at this company, roughly?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2017, 9:05:34 PM
“When I hold a warm bottle that I buy from the vending machine, my feelings relax.” https://t.co/JADHKZzl0S https://t.co/6huhNnC47n
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2017, 6:58:37 PM
OMG all these people are terrible human beings. Seriously how hard is it to just not be a terrible human being? https://t.co/gh6DXoAsrw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2017, 6:26:44 AM
For those like @pinboard who are similarly perplexed by the media obsession over motives in mass shootings https://t.co/fyZYz5oonu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2017, 4:29:39 AM
Why can't teamkill punishments in PUBG be automatic? A team death when no enemies nearby = auto kick?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2017, 11:30:56 PM
YouTube demonetization apocalypse has defeated the earnest suit wearing fast food car review kid - that’s sad https://t.co/VxYEhyWvT1
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betodslv @betodslv
Oct 4, 2017, 7:17:47 PM
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Yeah, I remember one year ago I use @StackOverflow only to find solutions to my bugs 🐞but now I'm contributing too. Earned…
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iboudreau @iboudreau
Oct 4, 2017, 7:00:31 PM
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Never too early to start looking up Thanksgiving ideas https://t.co/jnctA3Ei0a
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rabcyr_alt @rabcyr_alt
Oct 4, 2017, 6:46:00 PM
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I fought the SHA but the SHA1
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allisonzephyr @allisonzephyr
Oct 4, 2017, 12:10:25 AM
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my favorite classical gamedev moment is now when a FF2 programmer unilaterally made a lore decision, then encrypted the…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2017, 9:34:40 PM
I hope we are trolling the hell out of Russia’s next election. Wait does Russia even *have* credible elections?
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bratterz @bratterz
Oct 3, 2017, 8:47:43 PM
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To pass certification, the devs of Sonic 3D had any game crash lead to a 'secret' level select screen. The boldness of it. I…
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adam_messinger @adam_messinger
Oct 3, 2017, 7:11:57 PM
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If you are upset about Las Vegas and want to do something about it, donate to unseat these NRA-backed incumbents in CA…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2017, 6:39:33 PM
I just started using my desktop and everything was awful. Then I saw that the refresh rate was 30Hz for some reason. Hell is 30 fps!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2017, 6:22:15 AM
@doubleo2_ @KR15KR15 That wasn't the point of it; a single core geekbench score of ~1300 is "OK" territory. Question is, what price points deliver that?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2017, 6:06:52 AM
@doubleo2_ @KR15KR15 A used iPhone 6s is quite a bit faster than the very latest Android devices in perf.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2017, 8:15:20 PM
@KR15KR15 Low single core means low, period.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2017, 7:34:24 PM
@KR15KR15 snapdragon 625 then, let me correlate that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2017, 7:29:21 PM
What's the best performing $199 and $299 Android devices you can buy? Links?
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The 1980 Citroën Karin concept car is extremely my speed https://t.co/P0ftjPzWLs https://t.co/heqKkDzwXi
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mattblaze @mattblaze
Oct 2, 2017, 6:25:05 PM
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This thread is, um, worth reading to the end. https://t.co/gn3W6cJoSm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2017, 5:54:46 PM
(Man in cowboy hat rides in on horse, wildly shooting gun in the air) Gee, why can't Americans seem to get a handle on this gun thing?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2017, 5:46:18 PM
Everyone should have nukes, it's the only way to be sure. With all our fingers on the button(s) safety is mutually assured.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2017, 4:36:50 PM
@thomastjeffery Concealable not the issue; amount of damage energy delivered is. Range and rate of fire should be considered.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2017, 4:31:51 PM
wish we had gun control where only long rifles were outlawed. Pistol lethality 2+ orders of magnitude lower. https://t.co/RghsuxWuDr https://t.co/TJU2UYBjsQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2017, 7:38:05 AM
Avatar isn't quite papyrus, though, is it? https://t.co/RwlNiVMErd https://t.co/XaQFw0bAD5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 1, 2017, 11:48:07 PM
Good news, apparently we can totally fix American democracy by kicking the president off Twitter. Everybody twibbon up
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 1, 2017, 11:41:53 PM
“an industry centered on producing and exporting cheap (and sometimes false) information targeted at the US.” https://t.co/HC9f7tnrnC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 1, 2017, 11:03:53 PM
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kulturalmarx @kulturalmarx
Oct 1, 2017, 10:43:44 PM
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you ever think about the fact that wikipedia built the modern library of alexandria using nothing but nerds' need to corr…
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Ha, just noticed that every employee you have in Game Dev Tycoon has a dedicated @StackOverflow monitor. https://t.co/bYEYqUjA23
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 1, 2017, 7:01:57 PM
stretch armstrong has arrived https://t.co/TIAk9LyaZ6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 1, 2017, 6:13:39 PM
“Finally, an explanation for Bitchy Resting Face Nation” https://t.co/CidT5FwMrU
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Barber: whatchu want?

Me: You seen that iPhone X?

Barber: Say no more fam

Next video: https://t.co/fXSr5wgtno
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2017, 9:58:58 PM
@KR15KR15 @iFixit Yes @kwiens is a national treasure, he is our aqualad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2017, 9:57:53 PM
Us old people are no longer the future but the “accrue massive wealth and use it to destroy everyone underneath you” phase has its charms
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2017, 8:08:48 PM
“[the First Amendment] presupposes an information-poor world” https://t.co/OPumk32HjS
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Pinboard @Pinboard
Sep 30, 2017, 8:05:41 PM
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@Pinboard so please go support @jessforcongress right now! The donations page is at https://t.co/RZkVeqfuFY
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XplodingUnicorn @XplodingUnicorn
Sep 30, 2017, 4:06:30 PM
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It took me 14 years to write this letter.

Today I finally mailed it. https://t.co/NpWEn7zuYe
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arstechnica @arstechnica
Sep 30, 2017, 2:21:08 PM
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A smidge of legitimacy in a sea of quackery https://t.co/D2nmzpUfB2
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dinapomeranz @dinapomeranz
Sep 29, 2017, 3:57:35 PM
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Economic mobility varies a lot across US. Chance of children with parents in bottom 20% to reach top 20% (dark=low): http…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 29, 2017, 2:57:34 PM
Trying this Player Unknown Battleground thing since apparently it is infinitely popular and makes infinite money and is infinite fun
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AllThingsOpen @AllThingsOpen
Sep 29, 2017, 11:15:54 AM
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ICYMI: We have announced our lineup for keynotes, featuring @kelseyhightower, @SaraJChipps, @codinghorror, and more! htt…
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StackOverflow @StackOverflow
Sep 29, 2017, 11:08:34 AM
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How do we make remote work, well... work? Read about the logistics of our remote-first philosophy https://t.co/DcRuSqfe1r
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James Gosling, the inventor of Java, is the father of actor Ryan Gosling. ...is a rumor I want to start.
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refocusedmedia @refocusedmedia
Sep 28, 2017, 6:36:19 PM
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"What would you do if you had 280 characters?" "I tell you what I'd do man... two tweets at the same time, man." https…
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sarahjeong @sarahjeong
Sep 28, 2017, 6:19:29 PM
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E̲ ̲-̲ ̲M̲ ̲A̲ ̲I̲ ̲L̲ ̲S̲ https://t.co/scNsM6nX3r
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 28, 2017, 6:10:22 PM
What do you love most about coding? I had completely forgotten what I wrote in answer to this, but yeah, that covers it for me. https://t.co/5SF0e97t6O
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 28, 2017, 4:38:40 PM
This is a fun book for kids to learn what coding is! Disclaimer, I am in it, alongside @kiki_lee https://t.co/cOVnqr3mfn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 28, 2017, 12:00:27 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 28, 2017, 1:17:28 AM
In the future, there will be corn. So much corn. Maybe.. too much corn. https://t.co/i626us9sET https://t.co/jp3JeKVHti
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2017, 8:52:05 PM
I’d like to give a shout out to the neighbor’s dog who barks constantly about 8 feet from our bedroom window
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2017, 5:47:28 PM
You are seriously deranged if you think Twitter can / could / should ban the POTUS from Twitter. How 'bout we *vote* the bum OUT first
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2017, 5:18:55 PM
Some updates from my personal life coach, Charles De Mar https://t.co/Vn7NBJosoc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2017, 5:14:21 PM
Meanwhile, in Sweden https://t.co/SxnzEW3OJd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2017, 3:30:01 PM
Honestly the only thing that keeps me alive at this point is the War on Qualcomm. They are a goddamn blight.
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patmeenan @patmeenan
Sep 27, 2017, 3:27:25 PM
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The One+ 5 is up on WebPageTest now for high-end Android. Still not competitive with even Apple's A9.

@codinghorror https:/…
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mwichary @mwichary
Sep 27, 2017, 2:12:52 PM
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I’m sure it has been done before, but this is the original 176 emoji alongside their modern, high-fidelity equivalents. https…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2017, 1:13:28 PM
Are you a SUPER KILLER CODER who is NOT A WHINER and can DEAL WITH A BLUNT VISIONARY? https://t.co/GgfDBp5Oo2
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So it begins....
Pencil Me in: The Business Drawing Book for for People Who Can't Draw https://t.co/RRDSITlWxo https://t.co/Kk…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2017, 12:12:14 PM
Having a day? May I recommend https://t.co/iCK9BNiiUv https://t.co/F5f4LqEuk5
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secretGeek @secretGeek
Sep 27, 2017, 10:28:55 AM
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Remember as you stroll along the path of life, to take the time to pause and A/B test the flowers.
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caitlin__kelly @caitlin__kelly
Sep 26, 2017, 4:59:49 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2017, 4:59:07 PM
Pinball FX3 is out, imports (almost) all old tables, and works on pinball cabinets on day zero! Kudos to Zen. https://t.co/r9OsBYcPKe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2017, 4:12:19 PM
@KR15KR15 it's incredibly mismanaged and has been for years
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ErikSolheim @ErikSolheim
Sep 26, 2017, 6:00:13 AM
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Without the Ozone Treaty You’d Get Sunburned in 5 Minutes!
#ozoneheroes
https://t.co/DNnm4jBnb2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2017, 4:16:24 AM
I kind of want to have an Android / Snapdragon 835 device for testing, but even $450 feels like a waste of money for what you get
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2017, 3:59:24 AM
@Hector__J I assume everyone reading this knows how Kraken works, but take a look and research if you don't
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2017, 3:58:27 AM
@marcusklaas I wish we could ask @anandshimpi ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2017, 3:50:15 AM
@Pekkanikolaus Apple has been slow to realize that particular dream, though to be fair, how many Android devices even try?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2017, 3:46:27 AM
The iPhone 8 is "only" 10% faster? Not in my JavaScript benchmark testing. It's 40 - 50% faster. https://t.co/jVVu4slt5p
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2017, 2:34:25 AM
It's hard to justify an iPhone X, but the device is literally all screen, and *what* a screen the X has 🤩 https://t.co/eWP4Xeoum1
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Sep 26, 2017, 1:03:34 AM
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If you care about computer/internet history, you should be listening to (and supporting) @textfiles' new podcast. https://t
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SamMaggs @SamMaggs
Sep 25, 2017, 9:13:15 PM
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all other cosplay is cancelled https://t.co/z7NmtY0IJl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 25, 2017, 8:15:16 PM
“exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.” https://t.co/YcTm02ZepN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 25, 2017, 5:25:11 PM
I would like to apologize to all 🇫🇷 people for this https://t.co/lPaTV4PJ7w
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 25, 2017, 4:59:38 PM
@voidqk just try "playing a quick game" on an out of date PS4 or XBone
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 25, 2017, 4:51:39 PM
@voidqk same for PS4, Xbox One, OSX.. any other system you don't use for months
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rtushnet @rtushnet
Sep 25, 2017, 4:22:44 PM
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That said, the #DontSayVelcro video is hilarious, and possibly the best attempt to create an alt. generic term ever https://t
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chriscoyier @chriscoyier
Sep 25, 2017, 4:21:55 PM
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Are typeset blog posts too hard for you to read? Here's a script to turn them into a

🌩 tweetstorm 🌩

https://t.co/LvZQaa…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 24, 2017, 10:46:18 PM
@BernhardHofmann @addyosmani yes, the old "hide the cookie jar" diet. Another super great idea
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 24, 2017, 10:45:45 PM
@BernhardHofmann @addyosmani It is exactly what you said and suggested
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 24, 2017, 10:42:37 PM
@BernhardHofmann @addyosmani yes, this is why all computers should be limited to 1Mhz. Super great idea
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Wife: "Hold hands when crossing the street." *2 year old grabs own hands* "OK Mommy." Me: "Oh you're going to be so good at pr…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 24, 2017, 3:12:10 PM
Absolutely monstrous https://t.co/KFX8Y4SpDI numbers for iPhone 8. That is over 1.4x the iPhone 7 😲 https://t.co/1L28bT9L4w
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2017, 4:19:41 PM
I thought that SFO ➡️ SYD flight I took was long at 16 hours, but this DEL ➡️ SFO flight is 17 hours 😵
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Write down things you learn and put the writings where other people can read them. It's practically my only trick; it works fo…
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ClickHole @ClickHole
Sep 22, 2017, 1:21:49 PM
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Modern Video Games Are Giving Kids Unrealistic Standards For How Many Swords They Can Carry At One Time https://t.co/9zFUfHW…
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