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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 22, 2016, 7:15:54 PM
On snail racing: why are so many people clicking on (the one that is currently winning?) It's the one I clicked on too!
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snailracingg @snailracingg
Sep 22, 2016, 7:15:23 PM
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Snail race! (rt)
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TVsCarlKinsella @TVsCarlKinsella
Sep 22, 2016, 5:30:30 PM
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FOUNDER OF HOGWARTS: okay, so we all know there are four types of kid. brave, smart, evil and miscellaneous. SCHOOL BO…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 22, 2016, 3:26:42 PM
@TillmannRendel you will find out, my friend. You will find out :)
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BraulioAmado @BraulioAmado
Sep 22, 2016, 12:29:24 PM
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Another successful opener thanks to excellent team work of the Bloomberg businessweeek art department https://t.co/Ua7ODZ…
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kemitchell @kemitchell
Sep 21, 2016, 11:50:58 PM
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The MIT License, Line by Line. 171 words every programmer should understand. https://t.co/KD3InYpZDW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 9:06:27 PM
I need @Beschizza to issue a 140 char takedown of this one. Our very souls! https://t.co/mMJhdV4W0D
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This came to our support inbox at @HelloCivil: https://t.co/Vb2S4assnd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 7:20:35 PM
@voidqk alone?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 2:32:41 PM
Dear Programmers: "You’re in the business of unemploying people." https://t.co/jzoNF5oVVC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 2:20:28 PM
@TillmannRendel way WAY too open ended. Do you have children? You REALLY don't want the question that open-ended with kids.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 1:23:08 PM
Current status: planning around @discourse revenue estimates for 2017 https://t.co/jGGhl1z5b2
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CeCeCheng @CeCeCheng
Sep 21, 2016, 1:18:58 PM
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Priscilla Chan announces Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to invest $3 billion over next decade in science research to cure diseas…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 1:06:24 PM
I used to overhear a mom at preschool pickup asking her son "Did you make good choices today?" Well. Did you? Did any of us?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 12:26:22 PM
It is imperative that you listen to the famous people https://t.co/YA0xYoKC8Q
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 11:24:24 AM
@paulmwatson @shog9 sorry, not really directed at you. The general sentiment "everyone must code" is deeply wrong IMO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 11:14:07 AM
@paulmwatson @shog9 this is complete bullshit. The real job of a coder is to make sure others don't *need* to code to do their jobs.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 21, 2016, 3:19:53 AM
Civility at scale is a hard problem https://t.co/HPWVkAHyjP
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 20, 2016, 8:24:17 PM
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Twitter (n): a collaborative game where you try to guess what just happened based on a stream of truly awful jokes about…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 20, 2016, 6:02:47 PM
Remember, automated chatbots are *completely* different from automated phone trees. One is in text.
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ivanristic @ivanristic
Sep 20, 2016, 5:33:00 PM
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“[…] at least 25% of all certificate errors in Chrome are due to a bad local clock” https://t.co/KcjOZSXcDe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 20, 2016, 4:55:14 PM
@muyiwaolu functionality wise they are fine I mean purely the aesthetics of them
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 20, 2016, 4:39:07 PM
I am not one to comment on Apple aesthetics too much because they generally get it right, but god damn the iOS 10 notifications are hideous
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 20, 2016, 4:08:25 PM
I am very tired of the narrative of "the only way to defeat money is with more money" in politics.
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HackerNewsOnion @HackerNewsOnion
Sep 20, 2016, 1:55:28 PM
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Area CEO Finding It Hard To Concentrate On Blog Post About New Open Floor Plan https://t.co/VZAgluiFgh
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In a dangerous new trend, kids are getting electronically 'rekt'. More at https://t.co/HvAAvLeBg3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 20, 2016, 1:57:01 AM
@pkollar MARCH MADNESS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 20, 2016, 12:22:44 AM
@oddalot "joy" is one way to describe it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 11:55:34 PM
"It takes about 2 hours to boot to bash prompt" https://t.co/UJdYjegFmC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 11:47:05 PM
I am no longer sure I understand the appeal of Arduino in a world of $20 raspberry pis? *Everything* will boot Linux in the end.
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seesharp @seesharp
Sep 19, 2016, 10:57:49 PM
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The Lesser Known Normal Forms of Database Design

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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 8:34:48 PM
Game Frame by @jerware is an amazing thing. Built in eBoy animations are 😍 https://t.co/vG9lEuUkoc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 7:09:08 PM
@lowellheddings *probably* not a rootkit. Probably.
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Taylor_iFixit @Taylor_iFixit
Sep 19, 2016, 6:24:40 PM
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Last week I treated an iPhone 7 to a long soak in our fish tank: https://t.co/Ui3Nd8QFEI https://t.co/dTgViuFyXZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 5:39:41 PM
Be sure to put 37 pieces of flair on your OKR this month.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 5:39:14 PM
The danger of using metrics to run your team: "I'm counting, and I only see 15 pieces." https://t.co/snTzT6bFD0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 3:46:21 PM
Currently reviewing a confetti effect in our setup wizard. That's it, I'm dead. I've died. Bury me in the bikeshed. https://t.co/11NJA4w4uK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 2:54:03 PM
I don't get the appeal of Destiny, a game whose overarching design aesthetic seems to be "look how hard we're trying NOT to be Halo!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 2:52:42 PM
Fascinating back story on the Samsung battery explosions / recall https://t.co/YmPJCwxiRv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 1:56:52 PM
Wow 10x donation matching for a limited time at Watsi. Great way to amplify your donation: https://t.co/ixrtJnowGo
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mgsiegler @mgsiegler
Sep 19, 2016, 1:32:26 AM
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This is pretty incredible. Obvious, perhaps. But great, straightforward context. /cc @TheEconomist https://t.co/J7V4dlbqNR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 12:31:55 AM
@hmans on mobile that is a non issue for me, I always use the native Android (Chrome) or iOS (Mobile Safari) browsers
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 19, 2016, 12:12:08 AM
This is so true; I have never once been excited or interested in Apple Pay until now. https://t.co/rfukQfBdqq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 18, 2016, 7:59:31 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 18, 2016, 7:35:34 PM
The making of Lemmings: https://t.co/CEHbG0g7Sw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 18, 2016, 5:22:03 PM
If you can't understand why people would cast a vote to destroy everything (I'm not saying they should) watch this https://t.co/Bd1t5RdsoA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 18, 2016, 5:07:03 PM
A cartoon about republicans from Matt Groening circa 1995 https://t.co/ne4Hk9pyaJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 18, 2016, 2:48:21 PM
(seen in a DDR4 review) "the true latency for DRAM under default specifications has stayed roughly the same since DDR."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 18, 2016, 12:56:44 PM
I need @tqbf to tell us how we should feel about this https://t.co/azGfqd0gUv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 18, 2016, 12:41:47 PM
It is unfortunate how the "performance doesn't matter" attitude is so endemic among Ruby and ex-Ruby programmers.
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Colin Kaepernick’s protest is working. https://t.co/IiBmKfobBR
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ironicsans @ironicsans
Sep 18, 2016, 11:52:53 AM
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Confusion over what's allowed by a Creative Commons license has been one of its weaknesses from the beginning. https://t.co
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iammerrick @iammerrick
Sep 18, 2016, 11:42:27 AM
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This code looks pretty old, I wonder if I can delete th.... what the... https://t.co/mUZzLbQzrG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 17, 2016, 6:56:13 PM
"No one cares about what you write or say. They’re looking for any excuse to not read or listen. You have to make sure they don’t have one."
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Sep 17, 2016, 6:29:08 PM
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YESSSS! Thank you, @andreabeaty, this scientist loves your new book! https://t.co/XFFDdFlKFN
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MY SCHOOL HANDING THESE OUT TO THE PARENTS IM DECEASED https://t.co/SfHh9K3UCG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 17, 2016, 6:08:00 PM
@lowellheddings did you ever own a Kindle Voyage? Same basic thing so I was already used to it..
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BatLabels @BatLabels
Sep 17, 2016, 6:07:18 PM
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Never forget the name of Bruce Wayne's horse. https://t.co/mZ556O1BWG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 17, 2016, 5:05:18 PM
I found a magazine for @gknauss https://t.co/HyRbO38EP8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 17, 2016, 2:26:11 PM
Right now Android is like Wintel in an alternate universe where Intel keeps building awful, terribly performing CPUs for years
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Apple Airpods bout to be like https://t.co/UB9lwjCuDR
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Price of insulin sold by two different companies. Companies that theoretically compete. There are two lines here. https://t.co/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 16, 2016, 6:16:35 PM
@brybell horribLY AWESOME
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 16, 2016, 6:09:05 PM
Ugh, Fridays. Can we delete Saturday and Sunday and just wrap around to Monday instead?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 16, 2016, 5:55:49 PM
Winters alternate history where slavery was never abolished in the US is almost as depressing as The Last Policeman https://t.co/nxG7mxEBCY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 16, 2016, 5:47:14 PM
@tweetrajouhari so worth it for the ending LOL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 16, 2016, 4:59:03 PM
Today is the greatest day human civilization has ever known https://t.co/yznNZbldLM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 16, 2016, 3:45:24 PM
OMG these fembots are so annoying. Or maybe this is a small echo of what it's like being a woman online? https://t.co/YOvmSe5lpV
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SamSykesSwears @SamSykesSwears
Sep 16, 2016, 2:06:41 PM
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How to be a Successful Novelist 1. Think of what makes you happy 2. Write it down 3. THAT'S what makes you happy? 5. je…
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PardonSnowden @PardonSnowden
Sep 16, 2016, 2:05:33 PM
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Big thanks to @Jack Dorsey for joining the call to #PardonSnowden! Add your name here https://t.co/eXOFTQMzFQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 16, 2016, 1:55:20 PM
Half of U.S. smartphone users download zero apps per month https://t.co/2Fd3JrbF4y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 16, 2016, 12:17:49 AM
I switched to this self-fusing silicone tape for my giga-failed heat shrink project and it works great! https://t.co/TgUKnM3QYt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 15, 2016, 8:42:11 PM
I volunteered to clean school Lego and Duplo, more work than I thought, but trashing all the crappy mixed-in fake Lego I found: WORTH IT.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 15, 2016, 5:23:19 PM
clear eyes.. full hearts.. https://t.co/Tx8SpVoMam
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 15, 2016, 5:09:04 PM
This is, literally, the destination of our 2016 Discourse Team World Meetup https://t.co/pUrouOoC3q
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JenLucPiquant @JenLucPiquant
Sep 15, 2016, 4:59:05 PM
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Lots of third-party voters assume Clinton will win. That could throw the race to Trump. https://t.co/ujyWp5zHJV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 15, 2016, 12:34:27 PM
Some discussion of grandparents moving to assisted living facilities. Hell, I'd check myself into one right now today if I could.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 15, 2016, 11:41:02 AM
@kc8viq look more closely. click through.. and read ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 15, 2016, 11:38:41 AM
I am still laughing about "Imagine Deez Nutz, but with a travel budget." https://t.co/AnV0wzWIMa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 15, 2016, 10:14:04 AM
We should all take an important life lesson from this HP 1660CS logic analyzer (via @bentsukun) https://t.co/LC6BmfKhUb
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jongalloway @jongalloway
Sep 15, 2016, 12:52:11 AM
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OpenType Variable Fonts "will enable a single font file to behave like multiple fonts"

https://t.co/OcWGpRJIW7 https://t.…
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So, yeah... This is what happens when you mount S3 as a filesystem... https://t.co/DrlMrMrFMa
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rossrubin @rossrubin
Sep 14, 2016, 8:42:04 PM
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Is to the @avegant Glyph what the Galaxy VR is to the @oculus Rift. https://t.co/YUUawBgJsX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 14, 2016, 8:37:06 PM
This new side by side view in Mobile Safari on iOS is welcome, but a little freaky https://t.co/KWUDH4aG9D
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 14, 2016, 6:56:03 PM
These "we gotta register lots of people to vote" drives never address the elephant in the room: Only In States That Actually Matter
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discourse @discourse
Sep 14, 2016, 5:47:33 PM
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We are beta testing iOS and Android apps for Discourse 1.7 beta: https://t.co/6mjuBmYrKx https://t.co/yaNFzMG9SF https://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 14, 2016, 5:21:52 PM
"I think I'll fail if I do that. I think I'll lose my mind, and my marriage." https://t.co/RQlbP0IF4v
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UnlikelyWorlds @UnlikelyWorlds
Sep 14, 2016, 5:20:40 PM
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At this point I wouldn't be surprised if a sample of Trump's blood jumped out of a petri dish when touched with a hot w…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 14, 2016, 5:15:25 PM
having an argument on Twitter, brb https://t.co/NMKb5YgsmW
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Pinboard @Pinboard
Sep 14, 2016, 5:02:31 PM
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We live in a remorseless tyranny that won’t hesitate to kill its own citizens to silence dissent. Please sign my online petit…
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felipehoffa @felipehoffa
Sep 14, 2016, 2:16:50 PM
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Ali is a manager at Google. Ali is a doctor. Ali knows his rights. @aliafshar was brutally attacked by the police. https:/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 14, 2016, 1:56:32 PM
"I don't know how much I can take / Girl, give me something I can break" https://t.co/bbaQBUn7IO
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kjbeavers @kjbeavers
Sep 14, 2016, 1:34:29 PM
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“The Difference Between ‘Remote’ and ‘Remote-First’” by @unsalted https://t.co/OrRm4n4URn
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dinapomeranz @dinapomeranz
Sep 14, 2016, 2:32:31 AM
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The new US census data show that the raw gender wage gap in the US continues to narrow https://t.co/NDSGOzAQID
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 13, 2016, 8:49:49 PM
Fuzzing is powerful and underutilized https://t.co/tqZQTcHS9t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 13, 2016, 7:16:40 PM
Tiny & Big: Grandpa's Leftovers soundtrack is amazing. It's forced me to find all the hidden tapes in the game! https://t.co/ikYqKwHWTy
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