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dinapomeranz
@dinapomeranz
If you were reborn & you had to chose when, without knowing in which country or social class you'd be born in. Which woul…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@voidqk The rest of the market caught up on the hardware side, Apple gives no shits about OS X, iOS butters their bread now

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@voidqk It was a big deal in 2011

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@voidqk OS X is just a pretty unix with artisanally machined aluminum hardware, so i don't really see the issue.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@voidqk That was before Linux became first class on Windows 10. And Windows boxes have a real escape key yo
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LegoNASAWomen
@LegoNASAWomen
Happiest of birthdays to #MargaretHamilton, computer science pioneer who played a central role in landing humans on the…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The quality / durability of 3D printed mod stuff seems to have increased a lot over the last 3 years?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
good news / bad news on Intel's next generation CPUs.. thanks AMD! https://t.co/J95toEFog5
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simonwiesenthal
@simonwiesenthal
100% of proceeds of #TerminateHate t-shirt go to #SWC-fight hate spread tolerance @musoftolerance TY @Schwarzenegger h…
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mattcutts
@mattcutts
If you haven't seen this Vice report from Charlottesville, watch it here: https://t.co/Kstv3OsTAZ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Bigco disease: "a risk-averse culture, indecisive leaders and too big a focus on incremental products." https://t.co/hzUt1U3RJX
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dansdata
@dansdata
Ayn Rand is, of course, the gateway drug. https://t.co/54quTYQM9F

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@loydcase nice, but charging with the mobile chargers is key! Also the USB lights, man!!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Upgrading power screwdrivers, and it is blowing my mind that I can charge with a mobile phone charger now https://t.co/AgtlE355YX

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@akshar100 this has zero to do with free speech, it's just funding work

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Definitely did not see this one coming... https://t.co/OsUiKE4Gg0
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Makerspaces_com
@Makerspaces_com
How to Make a Solar Eclipse Viewer In a Few Easy Steps (via @BoysLife Mag) - https://t.co/moyssDh84n #makerspace #make…
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ClickHole
@ClickHole
Next-Level Gaming: The New ‘Call Of Duty’ Penalizes Players For Shooting Nazis Who Are Actually Very Fine People https://t.c…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If you're upset about what's going on, just ask "where should I send my money to help?"
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Supermathie
@Supermathie
I cannot stop watching this: https://t.co/zuHCYVlVTZ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
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dfabu
@dfabu
@nils_gilman Yes, there is a point to protesting. https://t.co/2XT9WNsZ0x
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scalzi
@scalzi
Next 24 hours, every RT this gets, I put $1 in a pot for @simonwiesenthal, @NAACP, @TransEquality and @splcenter, up to $10k. Y…
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Pinboard
@Pinboard
The Programmers’ Credo: we do these things not because they are easy, but because we thought they were going to be easy

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
what cloudflare doesn't say, is that educating the internet to harden itself against DDoS isn't good for their business

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"..a small number of companies will largely determine what can and cannot be online." https://t.co/DZ3zeBZdgj

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.”
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textfiles
@textfiles
Hey, so, this Hacking Construction Set is neat. https://t.co/OlLf5Dy8TX https://t.co/NN1s09Jid0

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We have officially reached peak Nerf. This thing is *amazing*, ratio of loading / pew-pew-ing off the charts https://t.co/GDRJMI1nn8
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secretGeek
@secretGeek
Ever wondered how SSH works? https://t.co/nutLYAQfxP
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dorseyshaw
@dorseyshaw
Ah the good old days https://t.co/9pf47blVe0

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Can't say I didn't see all this coming https://t.co/4aQ6PqHA8A
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vgmac
@vgmac
NYT lede for the history books https://t.co/Ujbuiu9OAE https://t.co/fDfLj0xKHE

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Is it just me, or do the absolute weirdest people hang out in the "Politics" section of any forum? Probably just me.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Whooo boy this has truly been the most relaxing national relaxation day in LIKE EVER
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AKOD
@AKOD
@GailSimone Inspired by @GailSimone #ComicsHateNazis tag, here's my contribution, that is also one of my favorite Captain America…
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PicardTips
@PicardTips
Picard ethics tip: The fact that a conflict has many sides does not imply that every side has merit.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Trump really really *REALLY* likes white people. I myself have mixed feelings about them.
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DrPizza
@DrPizza
An ancient Chrome tab trick just blew my mind https://t.co/ophVSyZWvd

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The fascinating dialectic of "all lives matter" has been elevated to the national stage today by Trump https://t.co/B9DN1CvwhV
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@David_Finster @samsaffron @discourse @DiscourseHoster no need to apologize, this stuff is BS and should be acted on
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Pinboard
@Pinboard
When you’re surrounded by shit, look to the stars: https://t.co/rKfCweOk8v

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ha ha I just learned Nerf blasters are literally nerfed in Australia. Grey triggers.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I struggle to even think of practical uses for VR. But AR, on the other hand, has so many. https://t.co/Rf33WxfSiQ
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thekguy
@thekguy
Interview with @codinghorror on the Developer On Fire podcast with @raelyard https://t.co/R1dTmdZTEx #influence #storytelling…
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beardoholic
@beardoholic
Be with someone who is proud of your beard
#BeardPride #BeardLove https://t.co/I0d362YDbX
#BeardPride #BeardLove https://t.co/I0d362YDbX

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Beware the help vampires 🧛♂️ , by the amazing @amyhoy https://t.co/cq4sLDTnVt

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Not this snail race 💩again https://t.co/36IUFIeh5X https://t.co/F4QA5iOevC

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We're looking for an AWS expert with solid terraform experience for a short but INTENSE consulting gig. email me at jatwood@codinghorror.com

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@theodoredziuba Dude I don't even think this is the right question.
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dinapomeranz
@dinapomeranz
Yields are rising globally for cereals such as corn, rice & wheat
In 50 years:
Population up 2.5x
Production up 3.5x
http…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Wait wait wait waitwaitwait. This is real? This isn't some kind of Christopher Guest parody mockumentary? https://t.co/WwrZTwXCG0

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"while close friendships increase your longevity by up to 22 percent, family relationships make no difference." https://t.co/b3k3hxm8FQ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
More detail on why the OpenAI DotA 1v1 bot is not as er.. Musky.. as you may have been led to believe https://t.co/MTrHBQUWvb

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@theodoredziuba @ilovecomputers Until Tweet vs. Anyone is a legal standard, is there any case law on tweets? Very presidential now to tweet.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@theodoredziuba First amendment only applies to government granted rights, though (voting, assembly), not employer granted rights like "has a job".
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friedmanjon
@friedmanjon
I replaced the narrator in The Wonder Years with 80's horror synth https://t.co/MJVlFlJXrE

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@theodoredziuba From the government, yes, but racist speech will be rightly ostracized by peers and employers. Bad for business.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@theodoredziuba Not quite; racism (for example) is morally unacceptable as an idea to express.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
oh my there is a 4k 60fps Rez for PC now? yes! https://t.co/FDsDnBiGLd

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
this is like declaring that computers are the world's smartest mathematicians because they can add numbers SO fast

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
dear @elonmusk, do you really not understand why an infinitely fast player with 0ms reaction time can handily win a 1-on-1 moba?
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jonesabi
@jonesabi
This book could be subtitled "Practical empathy" https://t.co/DYKzONJbFy
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Pinboard
@Pinboard
I wrote a kind of exasperated explainer about the high-IQ idiocy surrounding AI risk. This is what Musk is on about: https://…
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NoelSharkey
@NoelSharkey
Report: Why 40% of women engineers leave Many more women prefer socially responsible eng. COME BACK we need you now! https…
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letsencrypt
@letsencrypt
Thanks to @discourse for their support and sponsorship!
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_tessr
@_tessr
1. If u hold down the clap at the end of a Medium series it increments indefinitely
2. Bananas are capacitive https://t.co/Ekw…
2. Bananas are capacitive https://t.co/Ekw…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wow today's Google Doodle, the interactive hip hop mixer, is kind of awesome
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patio11
@patio11
True statement that should give you pause: Fizzbuzz is one of the most important technical advances ever by industry regarding…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Threadripper is zero news on the desktop, but could be _very_ dangerous to Intel in servers, which is GREAT https://t.co/ty9KJi1iGu

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If you enjoy pedantry on a massive, systemic, brain-damaging scale, you should definitely consider a career in programming

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
When my 8 year old said "well, actually, that's only true if your birthday isn't on a leap year" I realized he could be a programmer one day
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dangrenfell
@dangrenfell
@codinghorror When clicking on an interesting windows lock screen image takes you to bing results: https://t.co/h2dQuzwECr

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Bing?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“[a] corporate culture that has explicitly elevated shareholders above employees.” https://t.co/mmWVFUqdN4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This "I HAZ PROBLEM" .. problem.. led to Stack Overflow banning the use of the word "problem" in SO Q titles. Which became a .. problem.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
One of the greatest tragedies of modern life is that people are terrible at writing concise titles for .. anything, really. "I HAZ PROBLEM!"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
One of our O.G. 2012 servers died (motherboard, I think) and @eviltrout posted this in response. We always press F to pay our respects. https://t.co/O2PWfLEyWO

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
What if you charged for free parking? https://t.co/zZMjaMYfJ4
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xenocryptsite
@xenocryptsite
I do think people don't appreciate how much the South has relatively caught up with the rest of the US compared to Back…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@wvisaacs "boy that's just a straight shooter with upper management written all over him."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Current status of American democracy https://t.co/DgLO2bDuao
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Hey I wrote this manifesto I wanted to share with you https://t.co/ChT5KCYi4t
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waxy
@waxy
Alt-Right vs. Silicon Valley: they're creating hate-friendly versions of popular sites instead https://t.co/nkiil5wuFh
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baitman
@baitman
I just published “Thoughts on Stack Overflow’s Documentation beta” #techwriting #writethedocs https://t.co/Szz7NtXkF2
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rands
@rands
Silicon Valley is dominated by a few titans.. that’s fundamentally altering the nature of America’s startup culture: https://t.c…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It is 2024. Everyone is paid in loot crates.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Let's try this toys to life Lego Dimensions thing, it looks fun!"
($300 later)
"RUN AWAY! RUN AWAAAAYY!"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The only valid sentiment for a Steam gift is, and shall always be, "Ker Blam". https://t.co/A1q5RI0ZH4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
An accurate depiction of what it feels like when someone turns off your Internet https://t.co/d9V7NVNnwZ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Fantastic archaeology on Linux load average https://t.co/cZFVjBa86t
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Pinboard
@Pinboard
Google+ has to be the most expensive company intranet in history
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tveskov
@tveskov
Probably the most brutal retail business chart ever (via @demib) https://t.co/1joLHoq2Do














