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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 8, 2017, 6:17:48 PM
Even with length of 10+, I still think there is value in blocking a) 100k most common PWs and b) "aaaaaaaaaaaaa" and similar
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 8, 2017, 6:16:49 PM
I think arbitrary password rules (must have number, letter, special, etc) are harmful. Use length only (10+), with min unique chars.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 8, 2017, 6:08:30 PM
"I couldn't tell where heavens stopped and the earth began. It was so beautiful." https://t.co/RkIlYt6FSr
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seesharp @seesharp
Feb 8, 2017, 4:40:15 PM
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When McSweeney’s posts the actual transcript of a Trump speech, you know we’ve reached The Singularity.

https://t.co/8sUJ0KO…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 8, 2017, 11:50:17 AM
Good news, everyone -- they just released another endless runner game for iOS!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 8, 2017, 3:29:22 AM
10 GHz by 2005 at < 1 volt https://t.co/bLM7YwIzwu
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rabihalameddine @rabihalameddine
Feb 7, 2017, 11:23:27 PM
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Goodnight, all
Keep the nightmares away https://t.co/5KwbHUOAia
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hamsandcastle @hamsandcastle
Feb 7, 2017, 10:36:21 PM
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War. War Never Changes. http://t.co/lZFLAdIweS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 7:33:41 PM
It is uncanny how much that "Dare you enter my magical realm?" guy resembles EVERY PROGRAMMER EVER https://t.co/AAoj1dWBZ7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 7:29:40 PM
Dare you enter my abstract factory? https://t.co/PtdphhEyKm https://t.co/ToAbNjkVsb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 6:18:35 PM
gofundme is great but it is also one of those sites that has zero conception of a human being without a Facebook account https://t.co/n3Li8LLuul
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 6:07:52 PM
People say I have a hard time saying sorry. Well, that's not true. I am truly sorry. That you suck so much.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 4:49:04 PM
"Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution." https://t.co/jHIZHFSlUP
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melissaFTW @melissaFTW
Feb 7, 2017, 4:20:10 PM
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Since a script seems to really help when making calls, I made a MadLibs for Calling Congress. https://t.co/j7ALPpjDgY
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arstechnica @arstechnica
Feb 7, 2017, 3:46:19 PM
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Merriam Webster updates tech word list—and you will believe which one was added https://t.co/HSuZk2qBBr by @samred
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 1:21:12 PM
After reading this madness https://t.co/RCjCwlAswA I would like to hear @tqbf's opinion on CSP policies
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 11:34:32 AM
@bydorian (only http versions "weren't working", but the constant complaints got on my nerves)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 11:34:08 AM
@bydorian OK! I fixed that. People were complaining that https://t.co/uwHP9VvdJI and https://t.co/AJz64xntEW didn't work, I've fixed my fix!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 11:04:45 AM
I have a question about https://t.co/ScZNzp8Zmc -- do I need to call and leave (n) messages when calling the same senator for (n) issues?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 7, 2017, 12:34:49 AM
Testing a theory:
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MikeJMika @MikeJMika
Feb 6, 2017, 9:14:11 PM
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I missed this back in the day, but here it is! David Crane wrote a brochure for C64 owners to type in a crude version of Pit…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 6, 2017, 8:40:49 PM
*cough*ridiculeworks*cough* https://t.co/rlQOBiv9pJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 6, 2017, 6:26:39 PM
Edge to edge. Soon from Apple, Samsung, etc. In 2017, our Black Mirrors are finally complete. https://t.co/7XZDVrFnF8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 6, 2017, 6:03:02 PM
WordPress 4.7.0 and 4.7.1 must have *really* sucked if Google is going out of their way to nag about it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 6, 2017, 6:02:37 PM
Wow just got an email from Google Search Console nagging me to upgrade from WordPress 4.7.1! Current is 4.7.2, jeez!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 6, 2017, 2:02:35 PM
Dad, what was the internet like in 1999? It was a dark time, son. We typed HTML tags in upper case.
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The new FCC, doing favors for the powerful corporations Chairman Pai used to work for. Goodbye net neutrality. https://t.co/rb…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 6, 2017, 10:26:03 AM
@bydorian which links?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 4, 2017, 12:40:39 AM
The Evolution of an Accidental Meme https://t.co/qVynhyzEhw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 3, 2017, 9:40:38 PM
Wow even our son's elementary school Variety Show tonight has an anti Trump comedy skit in it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 3, 2017, 8:38:29 PM
I have always admired the state motto of Virginia, my alma mater, which is gonna come in handy for the next 4 years https://t.co/kwPcNWt9Cb
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We have a winner! First confirmed @StackOverflow answer written from Antarctica, by @clarkema

Stack Overflow Q&A now spans seven…
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stewart @stewart
Feb 3, 2017, 7:51:39 PM
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We must confront the evil — the inequity, the discrimination, the oppression — already in our country, in our culture, and in…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 3, 2017, 4:55:39 PM
You do not win a debate by saying something that makes the other person look bad. You win when they say something that makes them look bad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 3, 2017, 4:32:43 PM
Like I said, forgetting is a feature. Of being human. https://t.co/XKAs9rgFuK
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chriscoyier @chriscoyier
Feb 3, 2017, 4:11:56 PM
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💚 quote by @natalyathree from this Color Theory talk: https://t.co/TkXxDrtScw https://t.co/0L4w1SDWu5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 3, 2017, 2:32:21 PM
"I want to stick my long-necked Giraffe up your fluffy white bunny." https://t.co/9erGc4jEuZ
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askanyone @askanyone
Feb 3, 2017, 3:24:29 AM
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There is honestly no point in doing anything but this guy's job. https://t.co/b9YeTqtGCv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 3, 2017, 3:22:46 AM
Meanwhile, in Iceland https://t.co/M9nxcJ8as7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 3, 2017, 12:19:36 AM
"... and it's not gonna be shot on film, it's gonna be shot on Fruit by the Foot." https://t.co/6VBw4tR08E
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This piece, about Gorsuch and the death penalty, is not what you expect it to be and well worth the quick read: https://t.co/Y7sD…
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anyone else get that weird phantom feeling in their copy hand that lingers until you hit paste https://t.co/LcapmaywjT
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Feb 1, 2017, 11:48:17 PM
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@betsyphd His response: "Well, President Trump will probably make it legal." Me: 🤔
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Feb 1, 2017, 11:48:15 PM
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My kid was somehow under the impression he could make his own food at Chipotle. Like, behind the counter. I told him that was…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 1, 2017, 8:56:26 PM
"Cambridge Analytica’s flashy data science team got beaten by a dude with a thousand-dollar website" https://t.co/iErndiRHUA
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Nick_Craver @Nick_Craver
Feb 1, 2017, 8:19:58 PM
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This may have escalated a little. https://t.co/meDH45Ri4F
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 1, 2017, 4:55:27 PM
Meanwhile, in Australia https://t.co/PVLmuAWzwu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 1, 2017, 1:55:29 AM
every time someone references the most celebrated Canadian alt-rock band of the 90s, this scene plays in my mind https://t.co/xUDkKYXDfS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 31, 2017, 11:54:19 PM
"This is the stupidest incarnation of the American dream and it must be realized." https://t.co/C6XuDMIIqs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 31, 2017, 7:31:14 PM
The best video store in the world. https://t.co/3ci8G6qFg4
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sfmnemonic @sfmnemonic
Jan 31, 2017, 7:26:36 PM
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So, I haave had the umpteenth experience of having someone explain to me what Godwin's Law means and how it is applied.
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wesleysnipes @wesleysnipes
Jan 31, 2017, 5:25:20 PM
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If you don't want celebrities sharing their opinions you shouldn't have elected a reality star. Stick to sitting down. ht…
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missmayn @missmayn
Jan 31, 2017, 5:23:59 PM
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This is the best thing you’ll see today. God, I love the internet. https://t.co/QpIIoADskd
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JustinWolfers @JustinWolfers
Jan 30, 2017, 8:52:20 PM
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Worth repeating: This real constitutional crisis is about fixing an imaginary security crisis. https://t.co/3czEP4bmBf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2017, 5:24:20 PM
May you live in interesting times https://t.co/oUo70Fx20o
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StackPodcast @StackPodcast
Jan 30, 2017, 4:45:22 PM
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Episode 100 is now live! Extra special guest @codinghorror joins us this week for a trip down memory lane. https://t.co/a…
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StackOverflow @StackOverflow
Jan 30, 2017, 4:09:57 PM
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Developers without Borders: The Global Stack Overflow Network https://t.co/sZzsrubVhw https://t.co/5MjQX1gWUk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2017, 3:22:06 AM
I'm Loyal to Nothing Except the Dream https://t.co/8gTIcuAkdT https://t.co/b5P2zqmbip
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BearSSLnews @BearSSLnews
Jan 29, 2017, 11:37:55 PM
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BearSSL-0.3. Lotsa new stuff: https://t.co/uH3r5Hia3n
Also updated document on constant-time mul: https://t.co/yiGKJBj8uv…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 29, 2017, 8:26:16 PM
“But facts!” you’ll say, missing the point entirely. https://t.co/Xwt2SMjvVu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 29, 2017, 5:33:03 AM
I just made my donation to the @ACLU. Join me and show your support! https://t.co/nk1qCAAgkk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 29, 2017, 5:19:40 AM
sometimes, victory is just within your reach https://t.co/Rmh8qXFYYH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 28, 2017, 7:55:15 PM
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“These people are more American than you will ever be.” https://t.co/IZQxonbRtR
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250MM Stack Overflow views of 100,000 posts from people banned by Bannon’s EO. https://t.co/yD0BtAj0TX
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scottygb @scottygb
Jan 28, 2017, 3:55:51 PM
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Well, there we go. https://t.co/seIqSWc7vU
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newsycombinator @newsycombinator
Jan 28, 2017, 3:48:19 PM
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Carbon monoxide poisoning from 3D laser printer killed Berkeley couple https://t.co/I3Dzy9h1vL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 28, 2017, 6:13:34 AM
well there is midi and then there is BLACK MIDI https://t.co/OTvUKxECiT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 28, 2017, 5:47:52 AM
passport.mid is my jam https://t.co/sLub1bj63R
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johnolilly @johnolilly
Jan 27, 2017, 8:25:44 PM
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Offered without comment.

Congress: show up. https://t.co/sjjhGQmcuD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2017, 5:34:23 PM
This new @neilcic mashup album, is like ... Paul's Boutique level great. It's that good.
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That's probably the reason why Slack is such a massive failure and every user prefers IRC https://t.co/etRlk0jLi1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2017, 5:20:41 PM
"To follow a minute-by-minute cycle of news is to be constantly threatened by illusion" https://t.co/4lUK7dlyVB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2017, 4:35:40 PM
Where did you get that preposterous hypothesis? Did Steve tell you that, perchance? Hmph. 𝘚𝘵𝘦𝘷𝘦!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2017, 4:22:30 PM
If you're looking for a dystopian novel to reflect the new Trump regime, may I suggest https://t.co/93DC5OVlEb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2017, 4:16:27 PM
@brightmatrix @neilcic boom boom akka lakka lakka boom
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2017, 4:06:59 PM
You need @neilcic's Mouth Moods in your ear right about now https://t.co/VR9K4Fbubx
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There are more books for sale on Amazon from the 1880’s than the 1980’s. The missing books are out-of-print but still copyright…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 26, 2017, 5:09:42 PM
https://t.co/ScZNzp8Zmc is amazing. Apparently making old school POTS calls is what works, so I'll do that.
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jtbandes @jtbandes
Jan 26, 2017, 2:30:28 AM
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There should be a special badge for when your first @Discourse Meta like is from @codinghorror 🏆 </brag> https://t.co/Cjekmwx…
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clairebbbear @clairebbbear
Jan 26, 2017, 2:23:37 AM
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This opening paragraph sounds like an acid trip. Actually, the whole article. https://t.co/prEbKVQgKA https://t.co/EkrNh6…
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nicolecieux @nicolecieux
Jan 25, 2017, 7:28:03 PM
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mary tyler moore was the 1st woman on a sitcom to wear pants. sponsors were so mad, writers limited her to "one pants scen…
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monteiro @monteiro
Jan 25, 2017, 4:28:17 PM
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My friends made a thing: https://t.co/zINcVsECip. Everyday you make 5 calls. The number. What to say. It's all in there. Easy…
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Real_CSS_Tricks @Real_CSS_Tricks
Jan 25, 2017, 3:36:05 PM
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Look before you paste from a website to terminal :: https://t.co/7xWoqD5qQY https://t.co/iBPhCAhlUK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 25, 2017, 3:32:44 PM
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"if you can't say anything nice about someone, make thinly veiled allusions instead."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 25, 2017, 3:26:24 PM
Like you, I rely on Dillon Edwards Investments. https://t.co/UJgWME47P1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 25, 2017, 2:28:15 AM
If you, or someone you loved, was outgrowing a Cisco 2960X switch, what specific models would you recommend to upgrade to?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 25, 2017, 1:56:16 AM
This SV prepper article is an embarrassment, until @mlevchin drops the damn mic on everyone. https://t.co/6M3zPF3fZs
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adammichaelwood @adammichaelwood
Jan 24, 2017, 6:05:04 PM
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Thoughts on file names. https://t.co/qEs4YOVrsG #techcomm #writethedocs #namingthings https://t.co/GEnQx2Bem6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 24, 2017, 4:42:39 PM
@andy_kelley it's a minor observation on Twitter. no need for 3+ replies. just carry on with your life.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 24, 2017, 4:34:50 PM
@andy_kelley you're generating bullshit RIGHT NOW. And lots of it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 24, 2017, 2:54:11 AM
Mprime i5-5200u, 26w peak. Mprime i5-7200u, 36w peak. I am definitely beginning to question the "real-world" ness of such heavy AVX2 loads https://t.co/P5coBhmRX9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 24, 2017, 2:07:51 AM
That Melania Trump gif with the smile is, I think, one of the most depressing things I've ever seen. How sad for literally EVERYONE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2017, 6:57:41 PM
@ljw_larry @danluu @eliah it loads *everything* faster. much faster.
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StackPodcast @StackPodcast
Jan 23, 2017, 6:35:17 PM
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Aaaaand special guest for next week's 100th Episode Spectacular: @codinghorror!
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SteveStuWill @SteveStuWill
Jan 23, 2017, 4:40:06 AM
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The youngest kids in a class are more likely to be treated for ADHD - immaturity mistaken for mental disorder. 👎 https://…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2017, 2:39:47 AM
It's a friendly robot.. this time. https://t.co/1ysR0Gv7at
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