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pamelafox @pamelafox
Sep 2, 2017, 9:51:46 PM
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"if you want to build an inclusive culture, build a minimum culture" https://t.co/thzXHGCdF2 https://t.co/4O2O006usd
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kbschroedy @kbschroedy
Sep 1, 2017, 9:02:53 PM
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I'm probably more pleased with myself than I should be. https://t.co/YiTOfbuDih
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simoncholland @simoncholland
Sep 1, 2017, 4:28:13 PM
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We keep a potato masher in a drawer because sometimes it's fun to not be able to open that drawer.
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textfiles @textfiles
Sep 1, 2017, 2:40:02 PM
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For the record, this is the goofiest, most infantilizing rejection letter I've gotten since, maybe, first year of college? h…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2017, 10:13:39 PM
And yes I do carry Raspberry Pi 3s and SO stickers on me at all times. (We were very close to home)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2017, 10:12:47 PM
School event, 5th grade kid approached me, "are you from Stack Overflow?" That is a first! Gave kid a raspberry pi and some SO stickers.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2017, 7:05:11 PM
heard unmistakable sounds of kitten tickle video, asked one of the 5yo twins what she was watching and to my horror https://t.co/2zQpuC3Uuf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2017, 6:24:22 PM
Why can't every mission be this easy? https://t.co/qrHErU58Ga
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Kamala Harris will co-sponsor Sanders' single-payer healthcare bill https://t.co/LU6kBYyyFw https://t.co/JtTqH4FE0F
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ProPublica @ProPublica
Aug 30, 2017, 7:37:33 PM
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1/ #Harvey has devastated Texas. In time of devastation, people give to disaster relief. And so let’s talk about the @RedCr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2017, 6:54:10 PM
what's especially awesome is that it is, technically, a pistol you can dual wield them https://t.co/s60Ti1uVoy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2017, 6:51:02 PM
On the advice of https://t.co/21QShcnf1u I purchased this stupid thing and now I think it's the most incredible thing I have ever owned https://t.co/ubRDCuqu2z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2017, 6:20:53 PM
That's why I continue to maintain the best "parenting" training is improv classes.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2017, 6:20:29 PM
It is absolutely true that children are chaos monkey training. You learn to be much more resilient, patient, to adapt to unknowns.
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You can passively consume hundreds of articles and podcasts and learn far less than shipping one side project a year.
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UnfilteredMama @UnfilteredMama
Aug 30, 2017, 6:01:47 PM
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Friend w/o kids: I'm planning a meditation retreat next month. Me: One of my kids has been shaking a metal tin full of…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2017, 5:24:03 PM
This might be my favorite talk I've given. It also explains why I am not at Stack Overflow any more. https://t.co/BCgPjqWiFC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2017, 4:47:59 PM
These are some serious hardcore next-level life hacks https://t.co/LFpf3BLGot
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2017, 2:58:16 PM
"I decided to start with the holy trinity of rock -- E A B, E A B A, E A B E A A" https://t.co/fjw8T03okd
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My son said he wanted a switch for his birthday. https://t.co/mT6qm222Xj
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Mad Magazine responds to Trump's decision to lift ban on military gear for local police w/ a fresh take on Rockwell https://t.c
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New blog post- "A Tale of Two Industries: How Programming Languages Differ Between Wealthy and Developing Countries" https://t.co
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2017, 11:01:08 AM
I think remote + digital work is *extremely* amenable to being stripped of bias. Just eval the pull requests from "user1234"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2017, 10:59:26 AM
"We all want to feel that we deserve the success and accolades that we have received based on our own merit." https://t.co/OP81i13bab
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Game Engine Black Book is available for preorder: https://t.co/TCzZbsecyA. Preview here: https://t.co/RBIEN0BkJJ. Paper versio…
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"Our boy can become president of the USA and we can engineer it. I will get all of Putin's team to buy in on this" https://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 7:22:56 PM
Here's why "forever" (flat rate) stamps are taking over: https://t.co/TYYvCGVk0r https://t.co/gzEPsY3mLP
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vonnieda @vonnieda
Aug 28, 2017, 7:06:59 PM
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@codinghorror capitalism like "if you ain't working why you living?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 6:04:07 PM
It is kind of insane that we tie basic healthcare to employment in the US. That's.. wrong?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 5:25:28 PM
thank goodness for https://t.co/zwEEwp6ORR (payroll/benefits) and https://t.co/0SaXQ8HYfb (accounting). This stuff is my kryptonite.
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This is how we hang on Saturdays. https://t.co/NdteyUDidB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 4:48:22 PM
We don't even refer to them as children any more, really. They're the Atwood goats, and they DNGAF https://t.co/fmioDmH7SJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 4:42:24 PM
that's a little bit on the nose, 23andme, but I guess I saw it coming https://t.co/AL5BNyG8zf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 4:36:05 PM
aww yiss, genetics ftw https://t.co/DuomJvJUKQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 4:33:29 PM
Oh, my 23andme report is ready. Time to behold my Trump style genetic superiority and/or inferiority!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 4:29:26 PM
The night.. begins.. to SHINE https://t.co/5kQ32a7YrN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 2:25:16 AM
@AndrewNCassidy it puts the lotion in the basket
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2017, 2:24:16 AM
explain to non-technical folk how this is a raster vs vector problem. MATHS! https://t.co/0BjXPnURj4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2017, 11:32:44 PM
This whole sport is one giant screaming WTF https://t.co/s6mutyyF6u
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2017, 11:06:57 PM
"now they’re just trying to ensure that high-end VR doesn’t turn out to be LaserDisc" https://t.co/vFEnWmttCO
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DCComics @DCComics
Aug 27, 2017, 10:06:02 PM
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This Superman poster from the 1950s is just as relevant today as it was nearly 70 years ago. There is still hope. https://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2017, 8:29:42 PM
Hang in there Houston. Sending donations https://t.co/JiTtS8lWlY https://t.co/0mokNwoEau
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2017, 8:07:55 PM
"They might be surprised to learn that the Union vs. the Confederacy was just the Lakers vs. Celtics of its time." https://t.co/eFTl4Kaeac
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2017, 7:02:50 PM
I realized today I may be a prepper. A water war prepper. https://t.co/txNKiDxLSm
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Exactly 10 years later and still the best Success Kid ever! #HappySuccessKidDay https://t.co/q1UTxmO0fe
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_strayling @_strayling
Aug 25, 2017, 10:33:44 PM
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we bought a small void to keep our small void creature in https://t.co/vzYwad9P38
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phoenixnewtimes @phoenixnewtimes
Aug 25, 2017, 9:56:13 PM
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We've been covering Joe Arpaio for more than 20 years. Here's a couple of things you should know about him... 1/many
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 8:34:12 PM
"Do something interesting, and instead of having to push your way in, you’ll get pulled in." https://t.co/jJf1p0ueR1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 6:39:20 PM
I feel like "Google AMP" is one of those "let's test 43 shades of blue" Google projects. An end pursued with harmful intensity.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 6:30:50 PM
would like to hear @Beschizza 's opinion on black mirror s1e1, I find it an excellent example of being "too british" and not recommendable
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 6:29:38 PM
Black Mirror is essential; watch it this weekend. ⚠️ Start with season 3, work your way back! https://t.co/W0u9eTuTWW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 6:14:07 PM
Black Mirror Season 4 😱https://t.co/vV4YhA4mDJ
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FakeUnicode @FakeUnicode
Aug 25, 2017, 4:50:23 PM
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I am a: 🔘 Consortium Looking for a: 🔘 canonical UNSELECTED RADIO BUTTON emoji
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Ok the 100PB eighteen-wheeler (with optional armed escort) is the most cyberpunk thing you can get from Amazon https://t.co/E7lGzy…
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samsaffron @samsaffron
Aug 25, 2017, 3:50:40 PM
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Followup to https://t.co/bapwP6oAjt an interesting discussion about the pros/cons of ActiveRecord vs Sequel https://t.co/56…
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dan_schmidt @dan_schmidt
Aug 25, 2017, 7:28:03 AM
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@ftrain Good question! Some answers here: https://t.co/pE2fS3M4JK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 7:10:35 AM
Just scrollin' through the awesomely fast loading AMP version of a Boing Boing story. So fast. Super fast. https://t.co/F1eNGb6EZB
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So, given my little Twitter rant the other day, I've written up my thoughts on the current state of design. https://t.co/2NwV5T…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 11:08:06 PM
Maybe the whole "everyone should learn to code and make lots of money" thing wasn't a good idea? https://t.co/ZBuGO6PiTg
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textfiles @textfiles
Aug 24, 2017, 8:21:04 PM
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Fun fact: Everyone is one tweet away from a career/life-destroying disaster wait that's not fun
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:20:26 PM
A thorough takedown of the no good, very bad "users will pay $5 for a cup of coffee but not for an app!" argument https://t.co/cfVh5Jzbci
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:37:17 PM
All these naive people explaining how twitter should just charge 💰, have not followed game trends. Nobody 💰 for 💩 thus .. loot crates.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:07:20 PM
I guess it is not super surprising that an i7 15W TDP CPU would beat a server CPU with 16 cores, 16 x 15w = 240w..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 6:38:17 PM
was pretty excited about high CPU Digital Ocean droplets until I benchmarked them. Also max 20gb, but external disk volumes 50% slower :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 5:14:22 PM
People with one degree of abstraction via computer. That is my bag, baby. https://t.co/QcBQspym29
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chriscoyier @chriscoyier
Aug 24, 2017, 3:51:59 PM
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Danng. nivo is super impressive. https://t.co/GGaODfeGBA Charts and calendars and stuff, via d3, but as React components.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 9:47:23 PM
If you enjoy playing Russian Roulette For Kids, I highly recommend beanboozled. Some flavors truly painful. https://t.co/t04btf8CWV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 8:38:26 PM
Google amp is a fantastic case study in how an admirable goal can be completely subverted by a wrongheaded approach
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 8:23:36 PM
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foldedfish @foldedfish
Aug 23, 2017, 8:15:28 PM
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Looks like the "Kirk vs Picard" debate has finally been settled. https://t.co/QQgWr1JlzS
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Pinboard @Pinboard
Aug 23, 2017, 8:13:24 PM
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We’ve spent too much time avoiding understanding the sunk cost fallacy to start now
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amyjokim @amyjokim
Aug 23, 2017, 6:20:02 PM
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How Uber Uses Psychological Tricks to Push Its Drivers’ Buttons https://t.co/wcL0gL10Sg fascinating analysis w/bonus quote fr…
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secretGeek @secretGeek
Aug 23, 2017, 4:55:09 PM
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Tabs and spaces have different semantic meanings. Spaces mean "I am indenting this code" while tabs mean "I am a monster".
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dinapomeranz @dinapomeranz
Aug 23, 2017, 3:13:19 PM
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While global income inequality fell, within US it has been growing *a lot*. Recent growth is concentrated at top: https:/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 2:39:09 PM
The backfire effect, now in classroom / kid friendly version! https://t.co/BUHrZDsq97
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vivianwmlee @vivianwmlee
Aug 23, 2017, 2:00:05 PM
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JAMES CROMWELL'S RINGTONE IS HIM SAYING "THAT'LL DO, PIG" FROM THE MOVIE BABE. https://t.co/eQGPeti2C5 https://t.co/EXml06…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 3:58:35 AM
no video has ever spoken to me, in my life, in the way that this one has https://t.co/em4v8Kj9Da
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2017, 8:02:18 PM
@krisaubuchon @Hanzo55 I am still trying to find a Wii to buy
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dinapomeranz @dinapomeranz
Aug 22, 2017, 5:47:40 PM
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Study found Twitter profiles of white men with high number of followers were most effective in reducing racist online har…
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DickKingSmith @DickKingSmith
Aug 22, 2017, 3:35:58 PM
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Gravity causes objects with mass to gravitate toward one another & on Earth it gives weight to physical objects, however…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2017, 4:03:48 AM
This is how you change your mind: slowly at first, then very rapidly. https://t.co/XRGGZ72WJb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2017, 12:41:04 AM
Always wear your coolest socks to the datacenter, I say https://t.co/n3XyQ2KI56
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 21, 2017, 9:25:19 PM
One of the preschool teachers sent us a rar file, I am not gonna lie, I may be a little inappropriately turned on right now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 21, 2017, 12:55:25 PM
Yeah so pretty awesome eclipse it just looked like a bunch of clouds, thanks clouds https://t.co/Lf5f6AEJTW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 21, 2017, 12:22:53 PM
Apparently the eclipse super sucks when it's mega cloudy where you are
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 21, 2017, 3:18:17 AM
This minecraft Xbox One S is kind of awesome https://t.co/J3GDNj9TEw
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ID_AA_Carmack @ID_AA_Carmack
Aug 20, 2017, 10:37:48 PM
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Programming Montage in Squirrel Girl 23 https://t.co/Xy6kOXq8YS
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mango_lychee @mango_lychee
Aug 20, 2017, 8:39:27 PM
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now whenever I type on stream, key blocks fall on my head! https://t.co/2XcNjnW61L
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MaxCRoser @MaxCRoser
Aug 20, 2017, 2:58:48 AM
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The population growth rate Food per person And the prologue of Ehrlich’s The Population Bomb from 1968 which sold more than…
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nixcraft @nixcraft
Aug 19, 2017, 9:25:35 PM
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Magnificent app for linux/unix users https://t.co/J7x3PGAaNI https://t.co/sC4aMBiv8y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2017, 8:13:47 PM
They should put a giant picture of Nidhog II in the "how to build a sequel" section of game design textbooks. https://t.co/zeoSiZsJs9
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Reetae27 @Reetae27
Aug 19, 2017, 7:27:16 PM
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@arawnsley @MichaelStahlke Okay, this is like my favorite thread ever!!, so I wanted to see what it would look like merged wi…
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JordanUhl @JordanUhl
Aug 19, 2017, 2:53:20 PM
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Alex Jones is losing his mind. https://t.co/UorRXjzUSD
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emotionalpedant @emotionalpedant
Aug 19, 2017, 2:48:01 PM
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I guess Peter Weller finally got his photo taken with the Greatest Shirt Of All Time https://t.co/0eAiBpE3zG
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eviltrout @eviltrout
Aug 19, 2017, 2:45:48 PM
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Discourse now has 17 full time employees! I'm super proud of this little company 😍
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