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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2017, 2:09:28 AM
Thanks to today's Google doodle, I learned about Ed Roberts. Inspiring. https://t.co/oo7cOFdJSW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2017, 8:24:51 PM
I worked at a place that did background checks once; we were shocked how many interviewees came back with felonies https://t.co/DMmodMrW5G
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jan 22, 2017, 8:15:42 PM
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Trump’s press secretary has been fighting with Dippin’ Dots for 5 years https://t.co/e3n1zOw3ok via @TheAVClub
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Playing_Dad @Playing_Dad
Jan 22, 2017, 4:10:15 PM
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If you stole the piano at Playground Pier in AC, please return it. Their social media manager is going to kill someone if…
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jimmy_wales @jimmy_wales
Jan 22, 2017, 2:59:28 PM
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Someone convinced me to give Trump 100 days. I took a breath and agreed to try. Day 1, #alternativefacts, and I am done.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2017, 6:43:19 PM
"just like that, in front of a shocked crowd, the reds had won the game." https://t.co/U79if72ny7
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stevenjay @stevenjay
Jan 21, 2017, 6:21:17 PM
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Team Trump ordered an inaugural cake exactly like Obama's - except a fake Styrofoam version that no one could eat. https://…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2017, 6:12:31 PM
The World All Stars put up a good fight but the Harlem Globetrotters pulled out another win! 🏀👍 https://t.co/R25BbZAg3E
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Protests can be highly effective; keep at it! Abstract of my paper with Madestam, Shoag and @stanveuger: https://t.co/xhm4pRLa…
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mlcalderone @mlcalderone
Jan 21, 2017, 12:14:00 AM
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Smart: @ProPublica introduces its staff and beats as Trump era begins -- and importantly, how public can reach them: https…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2017, 7:24:48 PM
Time to work some aggro on the drums @RockBand https://t.co/Tbc2fCjEF8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2017, 6:41:07 PM
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dosnostalgic @dosnostalgic
Jan 20, 2017, 6:16:43 PM
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Some sprites from the original Gobliiins game #DOSGaming https://t.co/E94YPo2xIh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2017, 5:27:18 PM
Sabertron Kickstarter update: "years later, don't give up on us!" I have no illusions, I give up the minute I submit money to any KS
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Jan 20, 2017, 5:07:11 PM
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The new https://t.co/W9gdi9TL8w uses the same Drupal theme created by the Obama administration. Didn't even rename it. http…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2017, 2:59:51 PM
@theSemioptimist so far nepotism, cronyism.. https://t.co/tLLk3d0Y3t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2017, 1:20:27 PM
Democracy feels pretty bad when you just elected the worst president in the last 200 years.
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EliMatthewson @EliMatthewson
Jan 19, 2017, 11:24:35 PM
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my dad is at a trump protest in nyc because he is a true hero, and so is this woman he got a snap of https://t.co/yDuvS7…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2017, 6:59:57 PM
Suuuuper looking forward to the next four years https://t.co/mFwz3P7w7n https://t.co/JBWzVLYspV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2017, 4:58:36 PM
I tweaked my mobile WiFi storage post; much easier if we take advantage of the built-in DLNA support: https://t.co/QIBJu2dbNJ
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sundaymagazine @sundaymagazine
Jan 19, 2017, 2:49:28 PM
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Scientists a century ago believe in a personal god at only slightly higher rates than scientists do now:

https://t.co
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2017, 1:48:16 PM
reminder: when choosing between "argue with randos on the Internet" and "go create stuff", lean towards the latter
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wesleysnipes @wesleysnipes
Jan 19, 2017, 1:33:29 PM
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Bring it 😎⚔️ https://t.co/yaXVE3tcXT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2017, 1:02:25 PM
The only good thing to come out of Trump: the decisive and swift end of both the Bush and Clinton eras in politics.
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Everyone around the world giving and receiving answers to each other's @StackOverflow questions. Just yesterday.

#rstats https:/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2017, 12:25:26 PM
@hobarrera It's mostly only available on TVs at this time. I hope that changes soon!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2017, 11:39:37 AM
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mattcutts @mattcutts
Jan 18, 2017, 11:54:54 PM
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I recently left Google to continue to serve at the US Digital Service. More details: https://t.co/Ohgb07PTXT

Or: https://t.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2017, 8:43:44 PM
Fake news -- by this I mean completely fabricated stories, not ones you disagree with -- is lucrative https://t.co/TNaZgEMVlL
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Nick_Craver @Nick_Craver
Jan 18, 2017, 7:26:07 PM
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People had questions about GPUs in servers on @codinghorror’s post - here’s some info about our hardware testing: https://…
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TheStemQueen @TheStemQueen
Jan 18, 2017, 7:16:32 PM
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Sasha Tech Savvy Loves to Code is featured as a "Project We Love" on @kickstarter https://t.co/aug04SafEJ #STEM #HiddenFi…
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kpoulsen @kpoulsen
Jan 18, 2017, 6:21:05 PM
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When your parents help you buy a home you don't turn around and ask them for a housewarming gift. https://t.co/1dYJO2i73s
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The comments on @Beschizza post on his Metal Dice are full of a wealth of links for dice / probability nerds: https://t.co/xqxKg…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2017, 4:12:43 AM
Finally, a password strength meter that actually works https://t.co/K2UxUolyXe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2017, 2:58:40 AM
Halt and Catch Fire is pretty fun so far. If you love beige boxes as much as I do, I recommend it. https://t.co/uN3rwneXSt
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this is also the best vine
https://t.co/Xu78wH5Igf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2017, 11:47:45 PM
‘I Am Not A Mac User Unless Under Duress’ https://t.co/w9oa8Hz0oX
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ArinFriedlander @ArinFriedlander
Jan 17, 2017, 8:39:03 PM
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So every @Allstate customer, with their 10-char password limit (!!!), is vulnerable. Likely most @Walmart customers ar…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2017, 8:28:57 PM
It is important to teach your kids biology from an early age https://t.co/Nj8fdrZLo1
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DanPuzey @DanPuzey
Jan 17, 2017, 7:16:00 PM
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I feel as though the @StackOverflow developer survey is perhaps being used to resolve some deep, bitter dispute in their offi…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2017, 6:48:09 PM
How to put a very hot CPU in a very small server: https://t.co/6bN2pnQeef https://t.co/vvkfcOc7GM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2017, 6:04:26 PM
Reminder: in 2017, if *any* of your passwords are under 12 characters, they are vulnerable. https://t.co/9o3wFII0Iv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2017, 5:40:23 PM
I can hardly bear to look at an LED screen now that I've used an OLED screen. #FirstWorldProblem
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2017, 5:45:00 AM
An Inferno on the Head of a Pin https://t.co/6bN2pnQeef
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TheWeirdWorld @TheWeirdWorld
Jan 17, 2017, 12:54:08 AM
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“It’s Raining Men,” and “Let the Bodies Hit the Floor,” are about the same event, but wildly different perspectives.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2017, 6:04:44 PM
To celebrate MLK, re-read one of his essays. The best persuasive writing there is. https://t.co/qh2NUPmpnF
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stuartctaylor @stuartctaylor
Jan 16, 2017, 5:32:44 PM
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Want to feel old? This is what Ross and Rachel from Friends look like now https://t.co/5XZyLR3xBr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2017, 7:07:23 AM
Built a Useless Box with my son today. Teach kids valuable maker skills and the ultimate futility of life! https://t.co/qtXtDW1gzy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2017, 9:02:41 PM
Now *this* is some classic Internet https://t.co/TjPoXiolE8
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scottwrynn @scottwrynn
Jan 15, 2017, 4:46:54 PM
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The award for trolliest TV Guide listing ever goes to Scotland's Sunday Herald....brilliant!!! Unfortunately now Trump will…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2017, 5:44:17 AM
“When you encounter difficulties, you need to be optimistic,” he said. “The pessimists tend to die.” https://t.co/JCNzgh2Ae1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2017, 1:19:31 AM
wait wait waitwaitwaitwait. There's a whole movie about *slash fiction?* https://t.co/geLcb5ORkI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2017, 12:31:59 AM
While you're waiting until 2018 for more Westworld, there's always... https://t.co/Eoj6A2oJSf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2017, 5:09:21 PM
@BellNorm not according to this: https://t.co/qv7PN0wkbD I agree it should be tweaked and improved, of course.
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jiatolentino @jiatolentino
Jan 14, 2017, 5:04:22 PM
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Ted Chiang is a perfect type of writer IMO https://t.co/LgznqShYy0
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HamillHimself @HamillHimself
Jan 14, 2017, 3:29:05 PM
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Am I the ONLY one man enough to confront this #OverratedFlunkyLoser without resorting to an ad hominem assault? https://…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2017, 4:22:24 AM
It's always bugged me that those two test deposits of 0.xx cents to verify your bank account, never let you keep the money. OUR PENNIES!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 8:02:46 PM
@gortok @rossipedia I don't know what that means but I am looking forward to being dead forever, when my time comes.
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jonobacon @jonobacon
Jan 13, 2017, 6:28:24 PM
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Unsurprising but telling graph: likely the GPL failing to capture the minds of companies investing in open source. Most I wo…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 5:07:50 PM
I kinda flip the bozo bit on people who declare themselves aligned with a particular political party -- on either side. Policies > Ideology.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 4:13:10 PM
@CounterMoonbat I'm saying it's an impossible problem. I don't think there is a solution.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 4:11:06 PM
@CounterMoonbat I think the only plan that's gonna work in the US is 100% prayer based healthcare. If you get sick, pray.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 4:09:30 PM
@Banderski @ecarpen that's fine, but that's not what they are doing. There is no replacement in sight.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 4:02:55 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 3:15:31 PM
@gary_burnett yeah I should have said "position", but.. it is a problem, isn't it?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 3:09:30 PM
"It is important to note this basic philosophical problem." https://t.co/iuqE8VIuCQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2017, 3:05:00 PM
I don't even understand what the rationale is to repeal the ACA except "screw the opposing political party at the expense of Americans?"
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nataliefoster @nataliefoster
Jan 13, 2017, 1:37:07 PM
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Powerful stories from @ycombinator founders who couldn't have started their companies without the ACA: https://t.co/GAvR…
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BenedictEvans @BenedictEvans
Jan 12, 2017, 3:45:06 PM
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If you think voice UIs are the future, verbally describe, aloud, everything you see and touch on your phone today.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 12, 2017, 2:21:18 PM
Conan look at my life, I dedicate this to @jarrod_dixon https://t.co/BvYiZwyipu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 12, 2017, 4:41:06 AM
dealing with Hacker One reports is a really great way to fill your rage meter like, if it's low or anything. "DID NOT READ ANYTHING YOLOOOO"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 12, 2017, 4:26:35 AM
so @erlend_sh told me the Norwegian word for butterflies is "summer birds" and how wonderful is that 🦋
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 12, 2017, 3:58:59 AM
Definitely the standout track in Best of Bootie 2016 IMNSHO https://t.co/yVIWZImHtn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2017, 8:30:49 PM
The next four years will be an amazing time to be an activist in the United States https://t.co/n8iddTz8EB
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legobutts @legobutts
Jan 11, 2017, 6:37:07 PM
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Holy shit. This tiny arcade machine in this TRON pinball https://t.co/daPChrpQXW
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JournalistsLike @JournalistsLike
Jan 11, 2017, 6:08:42 PM
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12/18 Doonesbury predicted today's press conference almost exactly verbatim. https://t.co/9GtUIp9d9v
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jan 10, 2017, 9:50:40 PM
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Tonight my 7yo asked the question I've long dreaded having to answer: "Mama, what does Oracle do?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2017, 9:11:52 PM
David Bowie: genius https://t.co/c1fBRc1whq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2017, 6:46:54 PM
Our @IFTTT "send any incoming email to Slack" applet takes one full hour to send the email to Slack. Is there any way to make it go faster?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2017, 5:15:15 PM
The thing I miss absolutely most on any clean OS install, is clipboard memory. Crazy that this isn't built into OSX/Win/Anything by now
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DrewCurtis @DrewCurtis
Jan 10, 2017, 4:44:30 PM
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Hey everyone I need your help: Google farked us over https://t.co/RiI5qIs2h3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2017, 3:22:20 AM
"you can do much better than simply setting one constant price for all situations" is apparently no longer valid advice, @eric_sink
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2017, 3:19:22 AM
basecamp pricing, 2009 vs 2017 https://t.co/BTVRxROTJ7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2017, 3:04:52 AM
This is an arcane and obscure request, but does anyone know anywhere you can buy a small (7-10") OLED monitor? USB, DP, HDMI..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2017, 1:10:31 AM
The pro and con of a paid bounty vulnerability program: it proves the Infinite Monkey Theorem https://t.co/VRO6wMqUwi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 9, 2017, 9:00:09 PM
The one device for everything https://t.co/V6HKSolEv5 https://t.co/JlV5xW6Uk0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 9, 2017, 7:21:03 PM
when looking at snoring remedies, a lot of quackery is exposed by people using smartphone apps to track their sleep noise levels. Win.
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casualsheets @casualsheets
Jan 9, 2017, 4:46:42 PM
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(1,048,576th row) #rolemodel https://t.co/l31CUTdJ8w
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kevinmitnick @kevinmitnick
Jan 9, 2017, 4:40:14 AM
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That's what I tried telling the Judge years ago but it didn't work. https://t.co/sJQBhldjg8
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silentmoviegifs @silentmoviegifs
Jan 9, 2017, 3:04:33 AM
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This shows how the famous climbing scenes in Harold Lloyd's Safety Last! were filmed using a roof-top set. Pretty inge…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 9, 2017, 1:48:39 AM
what snoring remedies have you used, that actually worked for you? asking for a friend. who snores. apparently suuuper loud
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 9, 2017, 12:34:17 AM
In regards to https://t.co/frIoAYnaLs just have kids. You will never, *ever* be alone again. Dada. Dada. Dada. Dada. Dada. Dada. Dada!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2017, 4:55:46 PM
Belatedly realized s/pdif lacks bandwidth for new multi channel sound formats. Switched to single cable HDMI: https://t.co/FIUNe9u6Nj
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2017, 3:04:05 PM
I don't get Intel Optane / 3D Xpoint. We already know hybrid drives are a bust and seriously diminishing returns for *existing* PCIe SSDs.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2017, 2:26:53 AM
I.. I.. don't know https://t.co/3Fx7ZyDOpm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2017, 2:21:00 AM
Very much yes https://t.co/jB4dZra8S2 (there is a rabbit hole to disappear down here, if you keep clicking..)
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