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harrymccracken
@harrymccracken
R.J. Reynolds helpfully explains there's no evidence cigarettes are bad for you, 1968. https://t.co/Mt30hX4jsl
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rossrubin
@rossrubin
Are you still taking more than 10 seconds to brush your teeth? LIKE A CHUMP? https://t.co/o94c0r5FtK

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"How is it fair that X is allowed to do Y, but not me?" I have to explain "punching up, not down" a lot. Power = responsibility

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I too am worried about AI destroying humanity. That's why I took out Old Glory robot attack insurance. https://t.co/1ysR0Gv7at
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rands
@rands
It’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they’ve been fooled: https://t.co/0AO8TB18gB

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Oh, it's easy! Just type wax bang at hash buck grapes circumflex and splat wane. https://t.co/PvXG1BIqnG
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decafjedi
@decafjedi
Readers' Choice: The Top 10 PC Games of All Time (Computer Gaming World, March 2001). https://t.co/wB0eojOFJH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Valve should really remaster the original Portal for 4K. Portal 2 looks decent but Portal 1 needs some love.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"There is no trap so deadly as the trap you set for yourself." https://t.co/kC1sC04c5D

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I just realized that Memento (2000) is now an impossible movie because smartphones. You could simply make videos of everything to remember.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I shall often revisit it, in seasons of reflection and despair, on flagless memorial days of my own choosing." https://t.co/GDgZfECQUU
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MSwannMSFT
@MSwannMSFT
New fidget spinner for the office 🤓 https://t.co/l6fLqzKZoa

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@Pekkanikolaus they do, in the first part of the lesson. https://t.co/PZnBvRcBd4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@Pekkanikolaus errr. what? https://t.co/HTSomj6BBI
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chelsey_madsen
@chelsey_madsen
Working from home makes you happier and more productive, says Stanford University economist @Sales_Source https://t.co…
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TimSweeneyEpic
@TimSweeneyEpic
Read the specs, read the docs, read the code, experiment. No programmer ever StackExchanged their way to greatness.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“In this modern political climate that we’re living in, I actually don’t think such an idea is totally impossible” https://t.co/cP5Hu66aMz

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If you have kids, after eight years, you finally get to do this with them https://t.co/fEy2Ml36Jr
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DavidM2000AD
@DavidM2000AD
in 1997 Crayola made the leap into a cyberpunk future with the release of these internet themed crayons.
Web Surfin' Blue…
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kibblesmith
@kibblesmith
Clerk ringing up all my sodas: Wow, you must really love Dr. Pepper
Me: Yes, I do love *HER*
Clerk: GAAAASP
Me: YEAH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"This is hard because being a good con man is much easier than being a good entrepreneur." https://t.co/9UVLy6HYH3
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JonErlichman
@JonErlichman
On this day in 1995: Amazon opens for business as an online bookseller https://t.co/I0mD7jJtAK

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@ChadDavidson001 Looks ok to me on iPhone? https://t.co/17cGlylKO3

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I am still looking for feedback on our markdown tutorial, ideally from people who have no idea what markdown is https://t.co/4eDDRTqxqP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The problem so unintuitive one of the most notable mathematicians of the last century didn't even get it: https://t.co/poR5qKyBrT https://t.co/V2trfMqkCn
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jimrossignol
@jimrossignol
Re-reading The Road to cheer myself up. https://t.co/fFMQG67mei

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
GPU accelerated JS! https://t.co/P1HIkUr3Rt

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@marcoagner Twitter suppressed this under a "may be offensive" click to reveal fyi

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I cannot see any possible way this could go wrong at all https://t.co/va3mfXivi2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Have I given a shout out to https://t.co/oERhMa9OjW yet? Great model for "compare all the things!"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The entire trilogy vastly exceeded my 1970s shlock movie expectations and if you haven't watched it, you probably should! https://t.co/jvbVvYmvG6

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@PJoannisse "The captions typically describe various epiphanies and desires" https://t.co/zuqTJKEzOo

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I love this guy. I want to hang out with this guy. On some level, I want to be this guy. https://t.co/Tl6uBlpT3B
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@PJoannisse I am wistfully looking off into the distance, thinking.. I wish I had trained my children to be dancers who pop off at any instant

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm so woke I may never sleep again
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beingtokyo
@beingtokyo
you can't fucking do it.
no way.
Inspirational slogan at my favorite t-shirt shop.
Also 反戦 (anti-war)
地獄の耳 (ears from hel…
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BenedictEvans
@BenedictEvans
Anything that you can't do on mobile/tablet and can do on a PC is something that 90%+ of people couldn't actually do on…
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krystalbepsi
@krystalbepsi
This twitter UI update is great https://t.co/KOhzzRNTpl

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I thoroughly enjoy working with people from different countries, and different cultures than my own. In fact, I think I prefer it.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@martinmcwhorter it's very.. English, and in kind of a negative way. I kind of agree it's one of the weaker episodes though not as bad as the avatar news one

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@PJoannisse Did you also misunderstand? https://t.co/I2Vyr2Zuke

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
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ageitgey
@ageitgey
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AquaEvans
@AquaEvans
The elegant flying fish evades it's underwater predators by taking flight... 👀 https://t.co/Cu5WICvp2a

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@krisaubuchon @tha_rami What he said

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
in case you are not hip to the jive contained in my previous tweet https://t.co/5EZf4xQ8gv

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hashtag bad parenting https://t.co/Arrd8A9C9m
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tophtucker
@tophtucker
This is one of my favorite chart types & idk what to call it; a line chart squared, a line for every point on a line. Cf bu…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
there's a fair amount of dislike for Black Mirror S01E01 and I can concur it's not the strongest. Start anywhere but there; all stand-alone.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@_inikulin_ yeah I was thinking that too.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
To prepare for the future, I strongly recommend watching all three seasons of Black Mirror. It's that good. https://t.co/W0u9eTuTWW

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
we currently live in an era of "it bleeds, it leads" amplified by three billion permanently, instantly connected smartphones

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@doubleo2_ Given that cloud would cost us 10x as much for lower performance, I *definitely* want all my competitors to move to the cloud! ;)

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
me: "please make a large charge to a server parts company I've done business with many times before"
citibank fraud protection: "OMG FRAUD"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Increase your prices!" @patio11 keeps saying, over and over! So we did!
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smhanov
@smhanov
Is it just me or is Adsense becoming unprofitable? I need to find an alternative for https://t.co/QPb7Ghayu6 https://t.co/ufdi…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
https://t.co/eqjMC0Avf6 is such a fantastic tool for anyone who sends mail, kudos to whoever created it. https://t.co/W65fXZq5YG

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Thanks for all the questions, everyone! I've never done a live internet video Q&A before, it went smoothly: https://t.co/1CSxP0Y2Ib

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
5 minute warning! ⏱️https://t.co/xAPAKU3HfK

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If you'd like to ask me some questions 🤔I'll answer on live 📺. head over to https://t.co/xAPAKU3HfK -- starts in 30 mins!
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LiveOfficeHours
@LiveOfficeHours
Have a question you've always wanted to ask @codinghorror? Love clicking emoji? GUESS WHAT: Jeff joins us live @ 4pm h…
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NAChristakis
@NAChristakis
Probability that a politician will father a politician is huge compared to other occupations. https://t.co/PDtvJaMTgx via…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We are an impossible event in an unfathomably large universe https://t.co/Sg94NN8H76
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castrojo
@castrojo
Before OS/2 and Linux, I was a GEOS head: https://t.co/jOHEaX0k1K

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Another successful Prime Day, everyone! https://t.co/3gWmnl1lYf

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@captainkrtek @Pinboard If I get hassled at the border, I will be like, you hoser, put down your poutine and look up my damn Wikipedia page

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Modern fraud "detection" on our business debit card is completely insane. So many false positives. Might as well approve manually.
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joshmillard
@joshmillard
Neural network generative movie posters, by MetaFilter member OrangeGloves:
https://t.co/r0mHejvueP https://t.co/wYGoITLQ…
https://t.co/r0mHejvueP https://t.co/wYGoITLQ…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I have $517,249.79 in student loan debt." https://t.co/ySKxlWuKpi
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treesfjnale
@treesfjnale
so the lawnmower guy lives in my town and he was in the parade today i can’t stop laughigngjfjfjfj https://t.co/7rTZenbqZ5

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
iOS bugs are "too valuable to report to Apple." https://t.co/db14TrfoXM

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I learned it by watching you" https://t.co/cUDgey2qn8
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Grady_Booch
@Grady_Booch
So. True. "Remote work policies take the fall when other issues are to blame." https://t.co/8cHsBokkPA

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The internet: still wonderful https://t.co/3bj1F3Myy6
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johncutlefish
@johncutlefish
interesting how "definition of done" applies to these common types of team requests ... #agile #leanux #kanban https://t…
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eviltrout
@eviltrout
My latest tattoo is the infamous gelatinous cube monster from Dungeons and Dragons. To evade him, simply step aside. https:/…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@__lukebennett @FogCreek @StackOverflow @StackExchange @trello @FogBugz @glitch Fog Creek the company wasn't involved in Stack Overflow / Exchange, just mainly Joel

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Today has been an object lesson in letting five year olds make all their own bad decisions. We have all learned ... uh, something?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I haven't even started reading this article and it's already awesome https://t.co/UePQTSO0S2
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arstechnica
@arstechnica
Wildcard certificates for everyone https://t.co/MmP0bul3fV
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ohmz
@ohmz
I need to update my LinkedIn profile... https://t.co/1ZiYbJr22d
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dosnostalgic
@dosnostalgic
RT if you remember https://t.co/z1ZykY99t6
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splcenter
@splcenter
With crime, incarceration rates falling, Texas closes record number of lock-ups https://t.co/u3TidBVA1Z
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TheEconomist
@TheEconomist
Recent immigrants are more educated than Americans in 26 states https://t.co/8tKOeXma85
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matthew_d_green
@matthew_d_green
I know I've criticized GnuPG, but it's a critical part of our software ecosystem. They're running out of money. https:…
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JonnieMarbLes
@JonnieMarbLes
Love ruining the plot of Dorian Gray for people. Never gets old.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We've obtained the best socks in the world https://t.co/gRm2foVha1
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iamrondavison
@iamrondavison
Life expectancy in the US has doubled since 1880, from nearly 40 to nearly 80.
https://t.co/nnn7TMWq4j https://t.co/JO78…
https://t.co/nnn7TMWq4j https://t.co/JO78…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I really, really like the current design of the Apple wired headphones. So many in ear models seal the ear canal which feels awful to me.
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EcuadorMacro
@EcuadorMacro
Jewel caterpillar, Acraga sp., Dalceridae #flickr https://t.co/YR84ci8Sxz

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
All those thinkpieces about Dubya being a bad president seem unbelievably quaint now https://t.co/tic2fjXwSn

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Time to work https://t.co/jYjMmpaVVg
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snoyberg
@snoyberg
I'm not sure if I should laugh or cry. https://t.co/v4q6fNa6lu



























