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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 7:27:40 PM
I came for the Vessyl joke, and I was not disappointed https://t.co/ppE9EjSV8X
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 6:07:03 PM
It was such a beautiful place once https://t.co/1D4PaQYK7H
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"Ladies do not like the whistling" and other advice from a 1949 Army guide to personal conduct. https://t.co/nB0Hw9rH70
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 1:43:29 AM
"And attack from within is what matters." https://t.co/OD46TXqsxO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 1:06:32 AM
I have a new rule of thumb. Whichever presidential candidate SNL is making fun of with "look how wooden I am!" jokes.. is gonna lose.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2016, 7:13:32 PM
iPhone 5 → iPhone 6 → iPhone 6+ -- phones sure did get a lot bigger-er over time! https://t.co/SbWLwgTOrS
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triskweline @triskweline
Nov 17, 2016, 5:12:34 PM
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Hackathon standards for success over the years: 2009: Built a prototype 2012: Rendered Hello world 2016: Configured build…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2016, 3:41:13 AM
The Immutable Law of Battlefield: if your team can't hold the flag closest to your base, you are gonna lose. Every single time.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2016, 12:49:22 AM
Can.. can we have Dubya back for a third term? Pretty please? https://t.co/jAMuQCZJA3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 7:34:19 PM
Westworld is deeply, profoundly great. Watch the first episode free: https://t.co/utPETXxwii
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killyourfm @killyourfm
Nov 16, 2016, 6:07:38 PM
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This Analysis Shows How Fake Election News Outperformed Real News On Facebook https://t.co/pUDpmb8sWD via @CraigSilverman @…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 5:11:28 PM
la la la-la-la, just searching for some stuff on the internet.. no big deal.. SWEET JESUS TATTOOS ON YOUR EYEBALLS https://t.co/HrlrIV6Haz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 2:52:47 PM
The open source MMO RTS JavaScript game you've all been waiting for https://t.co/64k2Dr0eu3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 12:16:12 AM
Love does not consist of gazing at each other, but in looking together in the same direction. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:46:14 PM
"slap damage" screenshot illustrates UI necessary for new users to find something: 1) dimming/spotlight 2) animated ping 3) a few BIG words https://t.co/Fini7GuTC1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:34:23 PM
Under a Trump presidency I need as much slap damage as possible https://t.co/VnJyiukCZ3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:27:32 PM
Trying to figure out where to send money to help fix all the crazy. That's what democracy is, apparently. Sending money everywhere.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 6:47:44 PM
The Pixel phone is an OK device, don't get me wrong, but for that kind of money you could get an iPhone 7.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 6:45:24 PM
So Google cancelled my original Pixel phone order, then silently reinstated it, so now.. I have two ridiculously overpriced Pixel phones now
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michaelschaub @michaelschaub
Nov 15, 2016, 5:52:37 PM
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Wearing a safety pin isn't enough. You have to sing "The Safety Dance" over and over again while wearing it or it's just…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 4:03:42 PM
DNC Aiming To Reconnect With Working-Class Americans https://t.co/ekqUgEKfxu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 12:01:57 AM
Roy Batty had the right idea.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 10:09:04 PM
Open source destroys lives! Here is the proof! https://t.co/89v6tjcF3P
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As somebody who's worked on something fuzzy like fair use for years, I'll say: categorizing "fake news" is harder than categorizin…
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madler9000 @madler9000
Nov 14, 2016, 9:23:17 PM
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Just settled a divorce over visitation of a parrot. Neither may teach it negative phrases about the other. I went to law sc…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 8:59:40 PM
The one positive thing about Trump + Republican everything, it creates a clear common enemy https://t.co/CfTCLTQK4J
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kpoulsen @kpoulsen
Nov 14, 2016, 7:35:46 PM
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And people call it a fake news site. They're literally the only ones to get this scoop https://t.co/UFCPF62wzL
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PeterHamby @PeterHamby
Nov 14, 2016, 7:26:04 PM
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This is what President Obama told me, before the election, about why young people need to be involved in politics. Holds up…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 4:03:15 PM
There's some kind of reused credentials Skype spam URL worm going around. You should check your Skype if you re-use credentials..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 3:45:23 PM
Reading through some "how to be optimistic under Trump" topics. Consensus is.. uh.. it's a great time to be.. a white supremacist? 😭
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Carmack spent a year in jail as a teenager for breaking into a school and using an Apple II. See also, Minor et al.: https://t.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 5:45:39 AM
"most medieval people would only have glimpsed their faces darkly, reflected in a pool of water." https://t.co/RTmus8JgW0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2016, 11:52:01 PM
Learn to code by building stuff: https://t.co/VEnnhkktBQ
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timoreilly @timoreilly
Nov 13, 2016, 11:26:06 PM
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There is some excellent analysis here of the economic forces that drove Trump’s election https://t.co/Nq1MFCS8ih
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Mama don't let your babies grow up to trim y-axes https://t.co/hXQnd3VAAJ
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mattcutts @mattcutts
Nov 12, 2016, 3:15:38 PM
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On point Facebook/media observations from @timoreilly, in my opinion: https://t.co/nTLyA6wqex

I added some of my own after…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2016, 12:04:04 AM
In case you forgot that exceptions are "if you have to ask, you can't afford it" expensive https://t.co/zFx6gkz1zE https://t.co/lVBlx6hbXN
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ConIsles @ConIsles
Nov 11, 2016, 11:48:53 PM
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A story told in four pics https://t.co/IwG1RcJ9Wt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2016, 11:47:53 PM
Another reason vote sorted discussions are anathema to actual, y'know, *discussion* https://t.co/kr141QADIq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2016, 9:57:12 PM
Trump's cabinet is Bizarro opposites: creationist in charge of education, JPMorgan exec for treasury, global warming denier for energy
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lynchy010 @lynchy010
Nov 11, 2016, 9:53:25 PM
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@codinghorror look at this from a post of yours from 2012 :) https://t.co/a3esOrsf20 https://t.co/8n8x5G6BqE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2016, 8:10:02 PM
Meanwhile, in California https://t.co/ab2Ux9lSOl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2016, 4:22:18 PM
If you can't get the official Nintendo retro console, try a RasPi plus 8bitdo controllers and retropie. It is pretty easy.
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kenobarnes @kenobarnes
Nov 11, 2016, 4:17:59 AM
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i dont know who looks more uncomfortable https://t.co/57oHPyMZlx
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_FloridaMan @_FloridaMan
Nov 10, 2016, 10:34:35 PM
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Well this is kind of ironic https://t.co/uWgxdJfGnd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2016, 7:26:52 PM
If our democracy can't survive a Trump regime, we built it wrong.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2016, 5:46:14 PM
Kinda-sorta have The Pinball Arcade working on three displays. Tough, because hacks, no official "cabinet" support. https://t.co/3m002gIvdW https://t.co/qxMKjM5lHR
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benjaminwittes @benjaminwittes
Nov 10, 2016, 4:43:58 PM
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Many lawyers and other public servants are asking themselves today whether to stay on. My advice to a DOJ lawyer: https…
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nekoyacafe @nekoyacafe
Nov 10, 2016, 4:41:50 PM
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ゆっくりとバスが来た。

@大宮東口 猫カフェ「猫家」のぼ爺&金太郎 #金曜ロードショー #となりのトトロ #ネコバス #トトロ #ジブリ #コスプレ #猫家 #猫カフェ https://t.co/M2C1aW5q6h
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2016, 4:25:28 PM
Of current Android devices, 15% are not getting *any* security updates because OS discontinued (4.3 or earlier) https://t.co/5ewj99cNAU https://t.co/DUrI3fVbsr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2016, 2:15:59 PM
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I think you *should* be angry. You should be mad as hell. But channel that anger into something constructive, that moves…
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We can prevent elections like this one in the future by enacting a national popular vote. 10 states have signed: https://t.co/KJDJH…
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letsencrypt @letsencrypt
Nov 10, 2016, 2:00:21 PM
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Let's Encrypt secures >15 million domains all over the world. Support our operations via our crowdfunding campaign: https:…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2016, 4:01:59 AM
Hey @lessig, tell us what you _really_ think about the Clintons. https://t.co/qSfgq7flKG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 11:37:47 PM
I guess the good news is that with global warming accelerating on Trump's watch, Florida will be less of a factor in future elections
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 9:25:55 PM
Son got a Rubiks Cube party favor, tried watching YouTube videos to solve, said f this noise and solved it with an app. Computers FTW https://t.co/iotFrI3O8D
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steveklabnik @steveklabnik
Nov 9, 2016, 8:26:22 PM
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Life comes at you fast https://t.co/4eGEBYfEBH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 7:29:42 PM
Laws banning interracial marriage were not completely removed from the US lawbooks until 2000, when Alabama became the last state to do so.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 7:25:14 PM
This was 49 years ago. https://t.co/ooiz7zgjh6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 2:33:28 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 2:29:35 PM
I am thinking of a Trump presidency and, for some reason, recalling all the stuff in our home that did not survive our first toddler.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 2:07:53 PM
@indyK1ng @hugs a) no, it isn't and b) be the change you wish to see. Locality based blinders are bad.
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Dear Silicon Valley: Want to really change the world? Be brave and start your next company in the Midwest. There are millions of…
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ThePracticalDev @ThePracticalDev
Nov 9, 2016, 1:36:08 AM
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git reset --hard 2015
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 1:24:30 AM
The worst thing about all of this is that Peter Thiel proved he was indeed smarter than us.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2016, 12:14:16 AM
The darkest timeline
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2016, 10:14:24 PM
@KindLadyAdilah @Supermathie yes BUT he led in the polls!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2016, 4:54:01 PM
Apparently peanut butter is a USA thing? https://t.co/EMtfQU4kwP
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Much like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, Donald Trump’s appeal seems limited to America https://t.co/JZKByyVBww https://t.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2016, 3:29:13 PM
What a tangled web of trust we weave.. https://t.co/EAZN0TUZhe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2016, 3:25:30 PM
Your vote counts. In fact, everything counts in large amounts https://t.co/2vWY54QJRz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2016, 2:55:16 PM
@alexkolson I see that!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2016, 1:47:52 AM
What's up with the audience in this video. I'm disappointed in you, Germany. https://t.co/AngWcrKe5k
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eviltrout @eviltrout
Nov 7, 2016, 11:55:44 PM
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If you're feeling weird that's a sign you need to surround yourself with weirder people
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JamesMcNellis @JamesMcNellis
Nov 7, 2016, 7:09:50 PM
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NO, STACKOVERFLOW! NO! Now is not the time! We've all had quite enough elections for a while! https://t.co/jaClZrov0E
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 7, 2016, 6:48:24 PM
"One site has the goal of being correct in an academic sense .. the other site is driven by monetary considerations" https://t.co/3teZMNQ509
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 7, 2016, 5:29:48 PM
I 💖 reading "...and I am working on making a living off of @discourse" from community members. 😍🎉
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 7, 2016, 4:48:08 PM
Meanwhile, in Japan: grill meat with your USB powered grill https://t.co/C9cFp4hVU0 https://t.co/zHDHuVjZIs
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HakanSiktas @HakanSiktas
Nov 7, 2016, 4:05:57 PM
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@codinghorror Kontaktverwechslungspräventionsschuldgefühl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 7, 2016, 3:57:50 PM
German word for the feeling when you remove someone from your address book because their name is too similar to someone else you mail a lot
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stevenstrogatz @stevenstrogatz
Nov 7, 2016, 3:37:00 PM
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Whenever someone honks at me, I assume it's because of my bumper sticker… https://t.co/Sen5RnHDtT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 7, 2016, 4:09:00 AM
Building things is fun. But the tinkering, the tinkering will consume you.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 7, 2016, 12:20:12 AM
“We’re seeing a barrage of fake apps” https://t.co/VWa07k5hDi
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ASmallFiction @ASmallFiction
Nov 6, 2016, 3:06:07 PM
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"I keep hearing about Occam's razor. Do you know what it is?" "Probably a razor owned by someone named Occam." "Oh. Ye…
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brandonyano @brandonyano
Nov 6, 2016, 12:40:47 AM
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@codinghorror Idiocracy should play all day long every Election Day, like The Christmas Story on Christmas Day
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2016, 12:32:27 AM
I'm off to watch the 2017 State of the Union address. You worry too much! https://t.co/milYwj9tg8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2016, 12:21:48 AM
Never change, Bay Area! Via @BethanyHerron https://t.co/4IciG0fSWq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2016, 12:17:57 AM
This @moxie reply on HN about Signal's integrity is great https://t.co/L55LiPNUw5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2016, 8:20:59 PM
My son figured out how to do a pinball bounce pass all on his own (tearing up, mouth clenched) that's.. my boy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2016, 5:06:49 PM
I'm confident women and people of color will do the right thing in the next few days. That's all that matters.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2016, 5:03:43 PM
In a way, Trump is standing up for truth. All politicians lie. Why bother hiding it, why not embrace that to piss people off?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2016, 5:01:53 PM
Per @cshirky, "you brought a fact checker to a culture war".
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2016, 5:01:07 PM
Do you really not understand this by now? The people who support Trump *don't care* if he lies. That has zero relevance to their support.
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