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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2016, 4:48:57 AM
Feeling a tad unmanly for building new db servers with only 128gb ram. Difficult when you don't need two CPU sockets..
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JennyJohnsonHi5 @JennyJohnsonHi5
Jan 10, 2016, 4:24:18 AM
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Bad news. A guy I don't know said he was unfollowing me because my tweets offend him. Please respect my privacy during…
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Lucaskavner @Lucaskavner
Jan 9, 2016, 7:22:47 PM
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“All extremes of feeling are allied with madness.” -Virginia Woolf https://t.co/7gCPh2gRHo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2016, 8:29:14 PM
802.11ah: Better range, lower bandwidth 802.11ad: Better bandwidth. Doesn't go through walls 802.11ax: Successor to 11ac expected in 2019
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2016, 2:59:52 PM
another "urgent security bug" report that was not vetted at all. Bug bounty services, *please* make sure you REPRO! https://t.co/7aTckQPYBo
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StackOverflow @StackOverflow
Jan 8, 2016, 2:54:48 PM
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Do you code at night? Do you work remotely? Take our 2016 Developer Survey so we can share results with you: https://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2016, 1:27:06 PM
@krisaubuchon wow no idea that was coming, congrats!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2016, 2:41:49 AM
The best game of 2016 so far, Pony Island! https://t.co/H5KU41rZtg
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SanLeandroPD @SanLeandroPD
Jan 8, 2016, 1:23:46 AM
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ATM Skimmers molded to match ATM scanners. Pull on scanner before use to make sure it hasn't been tampered with. https:/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2016, 1:23:04 AM
I also got a bad stick of DDR4 in the same package as my bad CPU! Remember, Prime95 / Memtest86x are your friends!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2016, 1:16:37 AM
this is one of those "wait, the compiler *was* actually wrong" moments.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2016, 1:12:45 AM
wow, this is a first, in building 50+ machines/servers -- I got a bad Intel CPU. Fails prime95 on multiple known good motherboards / RAM
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mathemaniac @mathemaniac
Jan 7, 2016, 9:21:44 PM
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Blade Runner's Roy Batty was born/activated today! https://t.co/CXvGW8dHJa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2016, 6:17:22 PM
Let one flower(s) bloom!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2016, 4:38:48 PM
Bug.. or feature https://t.co/iKHq1NH4kD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2016, 12:32:44 AM
Another successful team meeting at Discourse World HQ https://t.co/ZblP3MS4eo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2016, 12:19:48 AM
"it is rare that the performance assumptions that we make about an underlying hardware component change by 1,000x" https://t.co/PMDIxoTCuh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2016, 6:43:23 PM
Proper justification for buying a powerball ticket, and working at a startup, despite the insane odds, are the same: because it's fun.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2016, 4:53:55 PM
Only dummies would buy powerball tickets. The smart people work at startups with the same odds.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2016, 4:51:07 PM
Left YouTube on auto-play (whatever it picks after the last video I listened to) .. and I just got Rick Rolled. https://t.co/pR9DGHJpXC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2016, 3:14:55 AM
This is just so goddamn depressing, all of it. https://t.co/Pou4eVq4F1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2016, 7:01:09 PM
White Male Privilege Squandered On Job At Best Buy https://t.co/u8mYupD5nT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2016, 6:47:09 PM
Are you super rich and just can't even? There is now a service for you: https://t.co/SPmFefPOZz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2016, 5:23:13 PM
@howtogeek keep us posted, we're praying for you
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mraleph @mraleph
Jan 5, 2016, 3:36:32 PM
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I would not recommend sending kisses emoji to people with Firefox OS https://t.co/n0hxU3P1cN
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jessicaschulb @jessicaschulb
Jan 5, 2016, 3:31:49 PM
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Henry Kissinger's NYT Style section debut https://t.co/DK7ebbNusF https://t.co/OKK03iHucj
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ID_AA_Carmack @ID_AA_Carmack
Jan 5, 2016, 3:16:33 PM
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My comment in the "Working fewer hours would make us more productive" thread on Hacker News: https://t.co/1PQGd8tRdV htt…
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Found in the @StackOverflow source code:

if (sanity != null) return sanity;
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2016, 4:05:20 AM
My new year's resolution: ship CommonMark 1.0 in 2016 https://t.co/Z5z1VFtXpa cc @balpha @spladug @vmg @davidlg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2016, 12:33:40 AM
At the Taco Bell window the Indian guy said "are you the guy who never wants hot sauce" and I was like this is bullshit racial profiling man
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 4, 2016, 11:54:32 PM
The great thing about having kids is you can hug and squeeze them as much as you want and there is not a damn thing they can do to stop you
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 4, 2016, 8:41:20 PM
HDCP firms sue to prevent 4K copying devices from being sold. Good luck with that https://t.co/IsilqQmMCc
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SuperDalgas @SuperDalgas
Jan 4, 2016, 8:32:10 PM
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#StackOverflow data dump is ready: https://t.co/BiquaK3zp5 You'll need 168GB of storage and it will take 294 days to DL at…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 4, 2016, 8:30:29 PM
I feel like swiping left to someone's actual face should be a thing https://t.co/Fh8uaSOmZX
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“the best and, frankly, only option for the country’s working poor is to try and come up with the next Facebook“ https://t.co/Ap…
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kpoulsen @kpoulsen
Jan 4, 2016, 5:37:57 PM
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That was a poor choice of redaction. Nice to see it lifted. https://t.co/S7db5IQQiK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2016, 1:50:19 PM
Taco Bell programming https://t.co/TQclCYK1sk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2016, 12:47:44 PM
Looking for one last round of feedback on https://t.co/rlMl0pyaJA feel free to share this link
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2016, 1:55:06 AM
A whole IDE built in a browser sounds ridiculous until you try using a whole IDE built in Java.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2016, 1:29:02 AM
I've been very impressed by all the Bloomberg links I've discovered in 2015. Bloomberg, your game is on fleek, whatever that means.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2016, 12:40:40 AM
The singularity is bullshit, but they're not wrong about one thing: the rate of change is speeding up, and has been for a long time.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2016, 1:04:08 PM
Not using Zopfli on your project yet? You should be: https://t.co/pPADsQyWQD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2016, 3:52:22 AM
Zopfli Optimization: Literally Free Bandwidth https://t.co/pPADsQyWQD
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damienkatz @damienkatz
Jan 2, 2016, 3:22:52 AM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2016, 7:21:47 PM
@dozba last time I tried this we created a few power loops that were .. not good
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2016, 7:21:19 PM
Currently blowing the kids' minds with this Pickle and Peanut show https://t.co/cEJJlcxV8i
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2016, 7:06:45 PM
@tiberriver256 works fine for me, use --- to get a h2. I just did it. As long as the output HTML is identical, you "win"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2016, 5:05:30 PM
I am looking for early feedback on our interactive Markdown tutorial https://t.co/rlMl0pyaJA -- reply on Twitter or https://t.co/feIkNkLx0H
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2016, 4:38:35 AM
The Website Obesity Crisis https://t.co/Xr9OvOtGi0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2015, 11:42:43 PM
At a previous job a coworker came to my office to talk to me because he had been diagnosed with a year to live. That was heavy.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2015, 10:34:28 PM
The worst thing about 2015, by far, was Drake's Hotline Bling dancing. https://t.co/uGme0Y9m3p
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2015, 9:02:14 PM
Here's an appropriate fireworks display for 2016 https://t.co/SGS1zqPURf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2015, 7:07:40 PM
At Chuck E Cheese with the kids, turning $30 of tokens into $1 of redeemed ticket value. Welcome to Wall Street, kids
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2015, 2:36:36 AM
This mashup of Beastie Boys + Britney + Iggy Azalea is 👌 https://t.co/V0ndRxQXPq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2015, 1:51:29 AM
@calamity_mash I had considered this, actually
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2015, 1:26:27 AM
what's the coolest JavaScript .. thing .. that I could put on a browser page to say "congrats! you did it!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2015, 8:28:12 PM
@nacran @SimonNRicketts that is some next level shit, man
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discourse @discourse
Dec 30, 2015, 7:44:32 PM
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at Discourse we ❤️ Emoji! 😂 https://t.co/EFgq25Qn3p
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2015, 6:55:54 PM
😂 was the 2015 word of the year https://t.co/rdy3cdvhCC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2015, 4:37:21 PM
Nihilistic password security questions: https://t.co/FytwCTLqxT
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47zombiekittens @47zombiekittens
Dec 30, 2015, 4:14:14 AM
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I HOPE MY BIKE TAKES YOU STRAIGHT TO HELL https://t.co/1AAyizOItR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2015, 3:43:47 AM
The weird old trick to sending email is not to care about anyone ever responding.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2015, 3:27:06 AM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2015, 1:40:41 AM
Thinking about going all-in on WebSockets? You might want to reconsider that. https://t.co/dUeWHtuztv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2015, 12:06:26 AM
Not that Lindsay from Dubai isn't a perfectly nice lady, and all. And she joined in Feb 2013 so you know she is totes legit.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2015, 11:57:11 PM
Dear Twitter, I'm getting suuuuper tired of blocking all these WhatsApp porn spammers who like old tweets every day. https://t.co/mlEijMdTLE
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slashgear @slashgear
Dec 29, 2015, 9:12:52 PM
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Android N and beyond to ditch Oracle’s Java for open source version https://t.co/6sTFuYKpeb https://t.co/8lPVPbBNO9
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"Same Internet as San Francisco plus you can own a house" should be every American city's marketing message right now.
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ClickHole @ClickHole
Dec 29, 2015, 2:42:01 PM
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How Many Of These Hayao Miyazaki Films Have You Seen? https://t.co/Ay1uDShkwp https://t.co/m7Ulk5Rcw6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2015, 3:05:25 AM
They love the child / that gets buck wild / with the new style https://t.co/QnaFA8x8mO
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JoeSondow @JoeSondow
Dec 29, 2015, 2:43:31 AM
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"In real life you won't always have a calculator with you." — math teachers in the 80s
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2015, 1:57:07 AM
One of the greatest ending credits of a movie ever. https://t.co/5BIunSBu6Q
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necrosofty @necrosofty
Dec 28, 2015, 1:19:49 AM
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let's all get jobs https://t.co/rwsxWxJ49y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2015, 12:21:51 AM
Our 6 year old son recognized a cover of Wham's Last Christmas and said "Dad, it's the best song of all time"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2015, 12:01:33 AM
The Big Short was great. Amazing casting. https://t.co/xJGpYpAy1P
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ThatKevinSmith @ThatKevinSmith
Dec 27, 2015, 11:58:20 PM
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1993 Budget for #Clerks that we submitted to @Miramax (with a VHS of the flick). It's way cheaper to do it now Kids! ht…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 27, 2015, 6:11:40 PM
It's almost worth switching to iOS over Android just to get the universal "tap the top bar to jump to the top" UI shortcut.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 27, 2015, 4:04:13 AM
High end audio has always devolved into utter wankery at a certain price point... which keeps getting lower. https://t.co/lrkWqAcWF2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 27, 2015, 1:20:45 AM
"it's easier to deal with an external organization than to fix your own organization" insightful AWS discussion https://t.co/kDouBhzsFL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 27, 2015, 12:29:08 AM
Wow, they are making a movie about The Room, starring James Franco? https://t.co/Vqun2A70fC
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CoreyRobin @CoreyRobin
Dec 26, 2015, 11:19:53 PM
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Amazing, must-read article on the changing tax politics of California and Proposition 13. https://t.co/YOZd1p1Thr
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kevinmontrose @kevinmontrose
Dec 26, 2015, 11:01:27 PM
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Nothing has made me feel quite as old as seeing my nephew try to swipe right on a Kodak photo we pulled out.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2015, 12:32:15 AM
Anyone want to second any of these obscure / underrated Netflix movies? https://t.co/luttYAt54b
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 25, 2015, 11:50:51 PM
How MTV's "16 and Pregnant" Reduced Teen Pregnancy https://t.co/CBfL52PWe3
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arstechnica @arstechnica
Dec 25, 2015, 1:05:44 PM
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If you've received high-end audio equipment today, do not try this at home https://t.co/uzTlbrk6jJ #ArsFavsOf2015 https://…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 25, 2015, 3:27:39 AM
REMEMBER THE FUN BEGINS AT ZERO DARK THIRTY https://t.co/GDdqXWmrug
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 25, 2015, 12:18:21 AM
"The idea of having George Michael take over as full-time lead singer of Queen was even given serious consideration."
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Papapishu @Papapishu
Dec 24, 2015, 11:44:14 PM
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The wait is over friends. https://t.co/rJpaLkt2MA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2015, 9:50:24 PM
Do you recognize me?
Well
It's been a year
It doesn't surprise me
https://t.co/i8ifMHYnRV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2015, 9:11:56 PM
Kids currently losing their tiny damn minds over the prospect that Santa is coming on the NORAD tracker
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2015, 7:02:45 PM
Watching the Aquabats Super Show, seasons 2 and 3 for holiday family entertainment, I love this show https://t.co/QiLlOvAvBH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2015, 6:41:37 PM
More powerful than any Chick Tract, a @docpop tract! https://t.co/qIxKWy0U9T
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2015, 3:50:16 AM
somehow you find yourself missing the people your children used to be
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2015, 3:46:27 AM
browsing through the 3TB archives, found a cache of iPhone 4 photos. Amazing how low-res and grainy those look now. Ye olde 2011.
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