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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2016, 5:22:35 AM
my reaction to that *hilarious* "copying and pasting from Stack Overflow" meme image that is going around https://t.co/anwbs5dN8P
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2016, 4:57:22 AM
I am really looking forward to all the "we're prioritizing development for our new Windows Phone app" April fools jokes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2016, 2:13:33 AM
@loydcase wow that is a freaky story!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2016, 1:46:32 AM
"It's up to you" is why I'll be an @amyhoy fan forever. https://t.co/bMZpEyAfVc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2016, 1:12:27 AM
My credit cards have been compromised ~8 times in the last 10 years. Number of times my 1999 era PayPal account has been compromised? zero.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 6, 2016, 5:50:34 PM
What's hip today
Might become passe

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existentialcoms @existentialcoms
Mar 6, 2016, 2:54:53 PM
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"What do you want to be when you grow up?" "An honest, brave, compassionate human being." "No…I mean, how do you want …
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iowahawkblog @iowahawkblog
Mar 6, 2016, 6:10:39 AM
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Yes, English can be weird. It can be understood through tough thorough thought, though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 6, 2016, 4:49:42 AM
ironic thing about all the Apple // acknowledgement hand-wringing in Sorkin Jobs is that long term, Apple won't be remembered for the Mac
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 6, 2016, 4:42:37 AM
Jobs Sorkin movie was ... off-script. Funny little viz nod to future iPhone (movie only goes to 1998) was nice https://t.co/k4oYcy9ht5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 5, 2016, 10:07:33 PM
"for every minute longer a worker spends getting to work they will be less satisfied with their life" https://t.co/0ZxIs7ZKWA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 5, 2016, 6:20:26 PM
@mbchoe difference between believe and be in love with though
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a_man_in_black @a_man_in_black
Mar 5, 2016, 6:02:26 PM
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this school looks amazing https://t.co/LGKWz6qQSr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2016, 7:24:15 PM
I mean, really.. explore the space. I like what I'm hearing. 🐮🔔
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2016, 5:34:43 PM
the best people I've ever worked with have always been a little crazy, off-kilter, willing to do and try things that didn't seem, uh, right
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2016, 5:32:38 PM
if you read my last blog post and thought "hmm, it sounds like you're saying we should hire for crazy" well, you ain't wrong
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2016, 3:33:05 PM
We now offer free Discourse hosting for GitHub projects -- https://t.co/kr2tlY0On8
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Real_CSS_Tricks @Real_CSS_Tricks
Mar 4, 2016, 2:09:42 PM
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Use flexbox to position cannons and stop the waves!

https://t.co/IKJ1Fws4kR

Also learn flexbox or whatever. https://…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2016, 6:47:56 AM
"Solitaire works much better on computer than when played with cards, especially if you win the game and get the bouncy cards animation."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2016, 6:24:37 AM
We Hire The Best, Just Like Everyone Else https://t.co/Ubs4DNGryA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2016, 1:34:08 AM
I'm not even cyber-sorry
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 11:44:15 PM
"Instead, he posted a comment in a thread on https://t.co/QtkABwfYH7" https://t.co/YgQ7y6WPmB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 11:28:02 PM
Walk a mile in someone else's eyes https://t.co/ecqzH2WoF8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 9:59:36 PM
I found this in the appropriately named "beyond" area of bed bath and beyond. USA! USA! https://t.co/E1rbC2Ab4m
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 9:32:57 PM
I want a larger scale MOBA of 16vs16 or ideally 32vs32 so poor individual performance is less dominant in overall team outcome
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 9:27:28 PM
MOBAs are so frustrating. Very fun, but small 5vs5 team sizes means 1 person playing poorly or afk is game over every time.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 4:04:13 PM
in case of email change: verify old address first with GUID in email? then, also verify new address with GUID in email?
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FinleyCreative @FinleyCreative
Mar 3, 2016, 5:19:39 AM
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@codinghorror I'm sorry but your password must contain 1 char each from: Arabic, Chinese, Thai, Korean, Klingon, Wingdi…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 5:05:24 AM
I will concede that an 8 character unicode password might be.. fairly secure. https://t.co/dloKugS28j 100k ^8 ?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 4:36:40 AM
People are willing to give you way too much credit for quickly fixing problems that you... created in the first place. 🤔
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 3:49:03 AM
"I saw the raw footage of it. I’m from the suburbs, I don’t remember seeing a lot of things like that growing up." https://t.co/Bsf95OjjII
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 3, 2016, 3:39:32 AM
Google is fully oneboxing song lyrics now? gg crappy ad-infested lyrics sites https://t.co/Y5Y4fxxIo4
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cmhack_ @cmhack_
Mar 3, 2016, 3:30:55 AM
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My parents took my dog on vacation for the first time and it's literally like they have a new child https://t.co/cELITCyGCs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 10:33:42 PM
@dozba what about cross state vote exchange pacts? Much more possible in era of smartphone everywhere all the time
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 10:28:25 PM
@dozba only in certain states though right?
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partytimeHXLNT @partytimeHXLNT
Mar 2, 2016, 9:19:34 PM
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What I made today~ #innovation #tech #startup #hashtags https://t.co/87zVP01TiF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 9:01:13 PM
1. Something you forget, 2. Something you lose, 3. Something you cease to be.
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BrendanEich @BrendanEich
Mar 2, 2016, 8:28:18 PM
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s/may/will/, lol -- /be.

WebAssembly may go live in browsers this year https://t.co/YYnSYcwKAC via @infoworld
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 7:10:49 PM
@Saurini heh I was just looking at that see prev tweet
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 7:10:34 PM
I'm a long password fan https://t.co/nPpJKKOs6c because on the list of 10k most common passwords, exactly 51 are 10+ chars!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 6:07:11 PM
what's a good source for combined password leak lists, e.g. the biggest, most comprehensive list of the most commonly used passwords?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 5:13:18 PM
"it turns out people simply don’t use most of the apps they do download" I am shocked, I say, SHOCKED https://t.co/Mhem0mAzFI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 5:07:53 PM
Just got report of hoof (hand, foot) and mouth disease outbreak at preschool, did image search https://t.co/OXpZz1UATk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 4:53:33 PM
I'm gonna try to be an "unaccredited investor" for Rock Band 4 PC! Let's see how this works! https://t.co/c6O4OXdNZn
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Sci_Phile @Sci_Phile
Mar 2, 2016, 5:43:47 AM
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All I want to do is eject a floppy disk in space https://t.co/7YyNVNVlnj https://t.co/jVRKRMul39
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 2, 2016, 12:02:29 AM
When I die, don't bury or cremate me. I wish to be thrown into a pit filled with Cadbury Mini Eggs instead
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nytimesbits @nytimesbits
Mar 1, 2016, 11:17:23 PM
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Cryptography pioneers Martin Hellman & Whitfield Diffie (shown in 1977) win Turing Award https://t.co/YtweTfASCk https://t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 1, 2016, 7:09:00 PM
awesome, the state of Delaware just e-mailed me my password in plaintext. https://t.co/194M7wTvZw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 1, 2016, 6:18:48 PM
That feeling when you try to pay your Delaware franchise tax on due date and the website doesn't work https://t.co/NitT5w2oAu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 1, 2016, 3:23:15 PM
I'm pretty sure the idea that "24fps is what a movie should look like" is simply based on what existed before, not what works better.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 1, 2016, 3:20:22 PM
Wow just saw some YouTube talk show footage at 60fps and it really threw me for a loop. "It's like.. real.."
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This visual explanation of a Diffie-Hellman exchange is one of my all time favorites. Makes it so understandable. https://t.co/Bvd…
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moren1ke @moren1ke
Mar 1, 2016, 1:41:29 PM
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i always feel slightly dishonest ticking the "i'm not a robot" box because how do i know, how does anyone know for certain
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 1, 2016, 5:05:04 AM
The ongoing deification of chat has surprised me; it's awful for a whole lot of stuff. https://t.co/TmUQoFkpyu
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dansdata @dansdata
Mar 1, 2016, 12:09:21 AM
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"Anna, the biggest question of course is: Did you have fun?" "fuuuuuuuck no" https://t.co/jYHz8GEJhz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 9:26:35 PM
Please support Thank You For Playing https://t.co/UdMjxAq4Jh
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NateSilver538 @NateSilver538
Feb 29, 2016, 9:05:41 PM
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Anyway, Trump will probably be the GOP nominee and possibly become President. No joke. If you care either way about this…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 9:03:28 PM
Hey remember those enterprisey SLC drives? "We see no evidence that higher-end SLC drives are more reliable" https://t.co/KFSp8bz2a1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 6:35:34 PM
"Respectable" photography was careful to come close to, but not cross over, this line https://t.co/7gJ6qXQFPB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 5:02:40 PM
if we could juuuuust get people to hate other bad stuff as much as they hate spam.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 4:57:19 PM
here @sarahjeong makes a good point -- Spam: "burn it with nuclear hellfire!" Harassment: "eh, it's a hard problem." https://t.co/QlBXhroni7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 4:01:21 PM
You gotta figure this "dock your phone to make a laptop" world is coming: https://t.co/we2rZz1VNZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 3:15:28 PM
learn you some flexbox! https://t.co/x09swnHhRZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 12:36:31 AM
'That picture you just posted of your newborn on Facebook fills me with RAAGE'
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 29, 2016, 12:35:20 AM
With the new alternatives to Like, has anyone gone all postal on Facebook and angry-ed everything in their stream? 😡
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jonnysun @jonnysun
Feb 28, 2016, 8:58:53 PM
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CANADIAN: im a canadian DATE: cool i've never met a comedian befor CANADIAN: [is too polite to corect them, dedicates entire …
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Classic_picx @Classic_picx
Feb 28, 2016, 7:53:31 PM
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Kurt Cobain would have turned 49 today. He's pictured here with the rest of Nirvana in 1993. https://t.co/B6L7eEFCj0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 28, 2016, 3:55:55 PM
@CognoscoCuro I need to see that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 28, 2016, 12:27:51 AM
Starting to feel that "I've never seen so many guys in love with another guy" circa 1990 feeling with Jordan, this time with Steph Curry
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 27, 2016, 10:13:06 PM
Oh man this is the best thing ever https://t.co/isjZQsLvcw https://t.co/PHn1JADnbs
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ILOVETHEHAWK @ILOVETHEHAWK
Feb 27, 2016, 12:51:38 AM
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bitcraftlab @bitcraftlab
Feb 26, 2016, 10:58:10 PM
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My favorite Board Game :) #life #conway #boardgame https://t.co/fKs63NjgWM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2016, 10:56:47 PM
Oh Deadpool movie, you had me at Yakov Smirnoff opening for the Spin Doctors at the Iowa State Fair
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Please don’t be fake
Please don’t be fake
Please don’t be fake
Please don’t be fake
Please don’t be fake https://t.co/X9WRvKrz…
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Video game features have come a long way - but how do new gen systems stack up against Super Nintendo in energy use? https://t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2016, 6:08:49 PM
@lowellheddings yeah but you're super weird, like me! you don't even count!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2016, 5:39:25 PM
@sloverlord maybe "peculiarly Japanese" would be a better description of the feeling rather than anime
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Zackules @Zackules
Feb 26, 2016, 5:38:29 PM
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This is YOUR life! Don't ever let ANYONE tell you what to do! Like and retweet if you agree.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2016, 5:32:54 PM
@sloverlord I have basically zero tolerance for Anime.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2016, 5:31:03 PM
Ghibli: I find them maudlin, sentimental, and a bit too... Anime for my tastes. I'll just go on and begin immolating myself now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2016, 5:22:50 PM
I know this is an unacceptable opinion, but I dislike Studio Ghibli films.
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TheOnion @TheOnion
Feb 26, 2016, 2:12:48 PM
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Blood-Drenched, Berserk CEO Demands More Web Videos https://t.co/WArJFLmNeu https://t.co/HjBe57oakY
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Escaped unicorn captured by Calif Highway Patrol -- yes... UNICORN! (only in california...) https://t.co/SZCwNo1Xny
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2016, 1:11:41 AM
"There really isn’t gold in them hills" https://t.co/fDv1aPwfU4
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When the closed captioning on CNN has given up #GOPDebate https://t.co/KNdOYcL9YC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 9:06:22 PM
Innovation in gasoline engines -- opposed Pistons + compression ignition https://t.co/cfgCCMe5xw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 8:40:32 PM
Why would Wikipedia care about a traffic dip? I don't follow. They don't get money per pageview. https://t.co/wXGlsIaV5c
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matthewwu @matthewwu
Feb 25, 2016, 7:38:35 PM
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I don't want to live on this Earth anymore. https://t.co/OQzFMpZsKz
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juliepagano @juliepagano
Feb 25, 2016, 7:38:23 PM
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I kind of want to buy this router because I’m pretty sure I can summon demons with it. https://t.co/DWZEPLlWjf https://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 6:06:52 PM
My 2011 HTPC keyboard finally died. New model is much nicer! https://t.co/H4dIVB7hjB https://t.co/Gz83c8xhPd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 5:23:15 PM
Looking for feedback on our virtual DOM hybrid approach: https://t.co/hfO38Ey39I
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eviltrout @eviltrout
Feb 25, 2016, 2:59:39 PM
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We finally did something about Android performance: https://t.co/33FygMwplU
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As countries get richer, annual hours worked per capita decrease — with one big exception: https://t.co/Fk65Ggux1S https://t.co/…
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paul1kirby @paul1kirby
Feb 24, 2016, 10:34:52 PM
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Progress! In 1970s when kids were asked to 'draw a scientist' 99% drew a man. Now just 60% do that. https://t.co/2Ih0bnEv6f
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 8:58:18 PM
A pox upon the house of MailKimp. I take @textfiles levels of umbrage to their Mandrill change. a) way too fast b) super unforgiving
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dosnostalgic @dosnostalgic
Feb 24, 2016, 8:13:59 PM
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Time sure flies, doesn't it? https://t.co/in6o03Jjq1
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terrycrews @terrycrews
Feb 24, 2016, 6:54:46 PM
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PRESIDENT CAMACHO says:

ALL Y'ALL NEED TO STOP TRIPPIN. CHILL THE F OUT, 'MERICA

#CAMACHO2016 https://t.co/qj7UgLU20V
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:22:26 PM
"When someone types out u instead of you, instead of getting mad, I imagine them having only 1 finger on each hand" https://t.co/duY9AZMGYb
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