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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2016, 1:19:19 AM
"Their idea of heaven would be completing a tax return on Mars." this, my friends, is Kickstarter money WELL spent https://t.co/T6nwnQ9rxe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2016, 12:57:49 AM
somehow our Xbox One Elite, when it partially powers up to do background stuff, still manages to be the loudest thing in the room. 👎
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2016, 10:28:46 PM
I love the way Weiss reacts to being compared to Einstein https://t.co/pQkokzsdgw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2016, 9:25:47 PM
I heard that "love yourself" Justin Beiber song on the radio yesterday and I liked it. Oh God, does this mean I am a belieber now?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2016, 9:03:24 PM
it is beyond bonkers how slow Twitter's web UI is in Firefox vs. Chrome. Try it yourself.
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Icetigris @Icetigris
May 15, 2016, 7:57:55 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2016, 7:57:11 PM
That feeling when your children have clearly gone too long between dentist visits https://t.co/GY58CLuaon
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amazing collection of video glitch explanations via @workergnome https://t.co/i15taEnFYA https://t.co/CdFuPFdVCJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2016, 2:44:41 AM
🎉 200k followers 🎉 It is only now that I can finally feel validated as a person, someone who MATTERS in the big scheme of things.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2016, 10:31:32 PM
@InsidiousForce roughly a bit quieter than an Xbox one when playing games
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2016, 9:06:53 PM
My Skull Canyon is monstrous for a 45w TDP box, 13w idle (with display sleeping) and a near-PS4 equivalent GPU https://t.co/HFK2Etmr4B
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 6:06:05 PM
Teach yourself C++ in 21 days https://t.co/9zezemjz9f https://t.co/h7R3BBd0lw
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who's slide is it anyway – new improv presentation format in which a random stock photo is shown and you have to keep the pres…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 4:42:07 PM
Imagine how crappy everything we are doing now will seem in a hundred years. I envy you, future humans.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 4:41:38 PM
"she lived through 20 presidents, two world wars and the birth of the automobile, the airplane, TV and Internet" https://t.co/5XalJJXn2i
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 4:07:22 PM
little-discussed but super annoying thing about LED lights: unlike incandescents, no two brands have the same light color / intensity
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 3:32:35 PM
For some reason when I think of @JasonPunyon I literally visualize him in my mind as Eddie Money https://t.co/Ip1PZLjPn1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 3:02:57 PM
I get really tired of explaining why "drop by our fun evening hang-out event!" does not work when you have kids
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 1:03:44 PM
Approaching day three of unanswered @rackspace support tickets.. does anyone actually work there?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 3:47:47 AM
Aw man where did I leave that blue keycard. Somewhere in 1993 I think https://t.co/cbRCY5PP8O
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 3:37:24 AM
Guys I have some bad news UA Corp reports there is a demonic invasion in progress you better put this on https://t.co/DZw6qYFrag
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2016, 3:15:14 AM
Doom (2016) is out today? Time for a bit of the old ultraviolence, then. https://t.co/KVisSlq1xG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2016, 6:10:58 PM
is it just me or is Firefox *dramatically* slower at the Twitter web UI than Chrome? They're usually fairly close in speed..
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JocelynLeavitt @JocelynLeavitt
May 12, 2016, 5:17:54 PM
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We are SO. EXCITED. to release Hopscotch 3.0 today. First ever programming language designed to be used on a phone. htt…
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davidsabrams @davidsabrams
May 12, 2016, 4:12:21 PM
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Cancer, Sea Urchins & Nazis: Sam Apple's new NYT Magazine piece.
An Old Idea, Revived: Starve Cancer to Death https://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2016, 4:04:24 PM
A Bothered Mind https://t.co/djJbEm78Ow
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2016, 4:00:57 PM
Can a computer be sexy? https://t.co/5YDFJxEzS9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2016, 8:15:23 PM
I sincerely feel that @marcgravell is not Workin On My Problemz hard enough https://t.co/WkNOQXgsiG
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Just FYI, the co-founder / CTO of Hyperloop has the greatest name of all time. ALL TIME https://t.co/O97IBcw6EA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2016, 8:47:44 PM
Thoughtful piece on the march towards centralized services https://t.co/IigRbj5ZKY
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lizardbill @lizardbill
May 10, 2016, 6:38:57 PM
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Teens/20s: Injured ankle playing sports. 30s: Injured ankle while jogging. 40s: Injured ankle doing nothing at all.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2016, 6:28:28 PM
Please accept my resignation from the human race. I don't want to belong to any club that will accept me as a member.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2016, 6:00:35 PM
"But what happens when the sun looks at us through binoculars?" https://t.co/bb3TUhp2Uc
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simoncarless @simoncarless
May 10, 2016, 5:06:03 PM
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'Brix System' are human sized, Lego-inspired electronic devices & raaather cool: https://t.co/wUUezUFAba https://t.co/kCw…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2016, 4:59:48 PM
Tron: Legacy may have been so-so but the soundtrack is great https://t.co/mQVIgt3rVB
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uncommon @uncommon
May 10, 2016, 3:43:51 PM
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"I just remember being heard. That’s the secret to building a network. People want to be heard." @ftrain https://t.co/JumY7en…
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motherfuton @motherfuton
May 10, 2016, 3:21:29 PM
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Trailblazers under new ownership.

/ht @pws https://t.co/yMhidcZeU5
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AG @LorettaLynch: "This is about the dignity and the respect that we accord our fellow citizens..." #HB2
https://t.co/T9MOH7E48t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2016, 2:23:17 AM
George Clinton once said the closest analog to Parliament-Funkadelic for white people was the B-52s https://t.co/zLAUyO87LN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 7:09:49 PM
My personal top 3 things you should donate to, monthly if possible: Wikipedia. EFF. Internet Archive.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 6:47:58 PM
"difference in speed ... was a bigger predictor of injury than speed alone" https://t.co/C4gnjSVDnA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 6:01:36 PM
You know how having a very fast moving lane of traffic next to a slow lane of traffic is super dangerous? This is also true of discussions.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 5:32:24 PM
You only enjoy two things. https://t.co/UTIb3Qh57M
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 5:09:49 PM
a low point in the otherwise excellent @stripe API: zero ways to re-send a payment receipt?? :( https://t.co/blIpR8xaTt
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DrSimEvans @DrSimEvans
May 9, 2016, 3:54:15 PM
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This amazing GIF shows how global temperature keeps spiralling upwards.

Animation by @ed_hawkins #climate https://t.co/Q4n…
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Madedigital @Madedigital
May 9, 2016, 3:51:28 PM
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I wonder how many branding agencies test their logos upside down? 🤔 https://t.co/yB8THvpCkO
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kevinmontrose @kevinmontrose
May 9, 2016, 3:15:05 PM
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I can only ever really get behind violent revolution when I'm trying to understand my health insurance.
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TheAtlantic @TheAtlantic
May 9, 2016, 3:14:14 PM
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Why white people don't use white emoji https://t.co/Bj1d820Dx0 https://t.co/IALVIFNjxg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 3:08:42 PM
Ultimately it does not matter, the disaster that Windows 10 is at high DPI negates basically every other benefit I can think of.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 3:07:46 PM
Surprisingly, the Surface Pro 4 keyboard is a *lot* better than the Macbook keyboard. Like .. a lot a lot
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SimonChapman6 @SimonChapman6
May 9, 2016, 2:26:54 PM
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How the internet is used for research. http://t.co/L54BHJQJSL
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This short video will teach you everything you need to know about computer programming. https://t.co/FhDgwJH42x
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Great quote by @fredwilson: "If they aren’t laughing at you, you aren’t working on the right things." https://t.co/qQ0xbRUqGp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 6:12:12 AM
I so want to like Better Call Saul, but I just can't take the melding of the World's Most Boring Law Procedural into the plot.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2016, 5:39:18 AM
"Let me go on record: Codename: Eagle multiplayer was so good it makes me, to this day, want to cry." https://t.co/2iTeTItirN
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powermapper @powermapper
May 9, 2016, 12:16:57 AM
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@codinghorror user tested a Mac app with high schoolers. They couldn't find the menus - phones have taught them the top ba…
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iamdevloper @iamdevloper
May 8, 2016, 4:41:19 PM
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manager: we need to design an admin system for a veterinary centre dev: ok, this is it, remember your training class Dog…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2016, 9:17:28 PM
This 2016 MacBook has battery life that can legitimately be described as “insanely great”
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2016, 5:33:25 PM
That drop-down menus feature so prominently in the OS X UI feels like a relic of a different — and obsolete — era
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2016, 4:22:25 PM
Holy crap Civil War was so good it was like the best Avengers movie and the best Spider Man movie and the best Black Panther movie too
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Lessons on predicting Trump: Good priors+loose analysis beat bad priors+tight analysis https://t.co/kxZd4nMSFW https://t.co/er…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2016, 11:21:45 AM
Looking for a $40 device to stream media to multiple devices over WiFi, plus battery? https://t.co/nhfhepzImj https://t.co/eJovOS5kcv
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anne_theriault @anne_theriault
May 7, 2016, 11:14:04 AM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2016, 2:42:00 AM
I think it's because they're British.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2016, 2:41:36 AM
I basically hate all videogame "journalism" and video personalities, but the "outside xbox" guys are hilarious. https://t.co/p1XojN0Xu0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2016, 2:33:57 AM
Oh sweet lawd, *who* will finally be brave enough to speak up for the rights of us MEN? <fans self coquettishly>
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MarcosBL @MarcosBL
May 7, 2016, 1:52:31 AM
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Most productive exception handler ever https://t.co/ymDoKVcQo5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2016, 1:51:46 AM
Your Own Personal WiFi Storage https://t.co/nhfhepzImj
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charliespiering @charliespiering
May 6, 2016, 8:23:27 PM
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Greatest moments in the WH press briefing room: https://t.co/46fu6TLIp0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2016, 6:43:49 PM
Well, this Seven Nation Army remix is kind of awesome, at least. https://t.co/ZPsnN3Quxk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2016, 6:30:57 PM
Refreshing my memory about WWI in the modern way, via super nutty YouTube video https://t.co/4DIey6mw5O
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2016, 6:03:40 PM
I was excited about the new Battlefield game until it was confirmed to be set in WWI. Uh.. er.. ok? https://t.co/tH8GEegTQ9
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joemullin @joemullin
May 6, 2016, 5:29:42 PM
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10 years ago @realDonaldTrump walked into my grad school project, cutting a deal with these infomercial gurus: https://t.co/…
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lmichet @lmichet
May 5, 2016, 6:52:15 PM
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I just saw this for the first time and I am DYING, it's PERFECT https://t.co/r7WPLiMfAv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2016, 4:04:49 PM
Our 7 year old son loves these Dude Diary things https://t.co/uVC5xqfo3z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2016, 3:39:31 AM
I'm not a religious man, but if I was https://t.co/XROntOlOf5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2016, 1:28:03 AM
@lowellheddings the question is why you keep meeting them over and over
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2016, 11:58:44 PM
I feel like I can't fully appreciate The Force Awakens until I listen to a 4 hour podcast by @siracusa and friends about it.
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_Caro_N @_Caro_N
May 4, 2016, 7:30:06 PM
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Cards against compilers! https://t.co/ZK6nvOgQ7Q
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computerfact @computerfact
May 4, 2016, 7:20:45 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2016, 5:35:18 PM
"Your typing will now be a constant audible reminder to your teammates that you aren’t f-ing around." https://t.co/6N3eOGGg4h
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2016, 5:00:34 PM
There is absolutely no truth to the rumor that Oracle is moving to per-transistor licensing https://t.co/WTz8rk6OnF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2016, 3:14:37 PM
Those who say "skip the comments" are missing something: the whole world (facebook, twitter, snapchat, etc) *is* the comment section now
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Scott_Helme @Scott_Helme
May 4, 2016, 2:57:15 PM
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A screenshot from the latest version of the Nissan ConnectEV app... https://t.co/Tseyvwyg3R
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2016, 1:53:23 PM
Wait, there was a version of Wolf3d for the Apple //gs? mindblown.gif https://t.co/aN1wkRMc4b
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2016, 1:48:12 PM
"It is .. the only Apple II publication still in print as of 2015." https://t.co/eKspz9aYnb
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philltopia @philltopia
May 4, 2016, 1:12:57 PM
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New side project: price tags on Google Calendar events based on the inferred hourly rates of participants. https://t.co/nzc…
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gvwilson @gvwilson
May 4, 2016, 10:11:00 AM
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Why MIT stopped teaching "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs": https://t.co/TY8YmdyHP0 *lots* to think about h…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2016, 10:37:58 PM
@HazzaRAlkaabi nice! What is the URL?
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ArminSamii @ArminSamii
May 3, 2016, 10:33:59 PM
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@codinghorror go big or go home. 3 for me. https://t.co/N3Igai9XHS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2016, 10:29:09 PM
I have known how to quit Mac apps for years thanks to https://t.co/aZumwxPT8d
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2016, 10:21:54 PM
I did find Magnet and I use it and like it! https://t.co/5A187JquxR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2016, 10:19:12 PM
Coming from a decade of Windows, the way OS X handles GUI windows is extremely bizarre. Apparently they are meant to just pile up randomly.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2016, 9:10:41 PM
Got a physical mass mail from Uber inviting me to be an Uber driver and make up to $420 extra on the weekend at $20/hr
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