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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 6:04:38 PM
Checking out @internetofshit
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 4:50:11 PM
"the less we talked about usability or design, the bigger our projects got" https://t.co/bwsoPr11WW
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Nov 23, 2015, 4:43:10 PM
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Love text adventures? @textfiles just posted 4,000 pages of Infocom history from Steve Meretzky's personal archives: https:…
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britishgaming @britishgaming
Nov 23, 2015, 3:57:49 PM
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A YouTuber has a quiet realisation https://t.co/RiA1mFov1u
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 3:27:05 PM
Now that SSDs are relatively common and can usually read/write 300mb+/sec we actually could use 10 gigabit networking. Still, no mobos.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 3:16:10 PM
my machine gets around 500 MB/sec using a loopback TCP/IP benchmark so pushing 1.2 GB/sec over 10 gb ethernet.. gonna be a challenge
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 3:11:32 PM
I wonder when 10 Gigabit ethernet will be common on motherboards. Big jump -- from 120 MB/sec to 1.2 GB/sec 😲
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 2:52:33 PM
Slack being down for a long time is kind of a bummer when you a) pay for it b) your whole team is remote
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 1:29:14 AM
"The solar system is our neighborhood. But the stars are too far away." https://t.co/SJYs7jcuUQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 1:23:49 AM
I've been trying for three days now to restore my son's 64gb iPad from an iTunes backup (lots of apps). iTunes is history's greatest monster
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 12:30:02 AM
This casual panning of 4K display on mobile does not bode well for VR which *desperately* needs those pixels https://t.co/vC5yc9jpP3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2015, 12:15:03 AM
The iPad pro has caused me to really resent the many iOS apps which do not support side by side use. Google apps like YouTube and Inbox.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 22, 2015, 11:58:09 PM
and who knows which is which or who is who https://t.co/T36yYIzeMF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 22, 2015, 9:25:44 PM
Excellent advice from @samsaffron to new software developers https://t.co/dzkUgewr2A
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textfiles @textfiles
Nov 22, 2015, 3:30:54 PM
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School of Rock Performance in 2003: https://t.co/PaOmJbltMA and 2013: https://t.co/lUkhk4pA31
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furtivecode @furtivecode
Nov 21, 2015, 11:56:43 PM
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@codinghorror video of a 1000W LED flashlight https://t.co/D9OEAQnhM4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2015, 6:09:52 PM
So much haterade boing poured on home screen compass!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2015, 3:38:33 PM
It has finally happened. I can fit all the apps I actually *use* on a single iPhone 6+ page https://t.co/am8FaWgTWB
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cortronic @cortronic
Nov 21, 2015, 3:21:21 PM
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[best Billy Idol voice] It's a nice day for a... light sweater WHOA... It's a nice day for a... CARDIGAAAAAN
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troyhunt @troyhunt
Nov 21, 2015, 3:16:25 PM
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Well that's unfortunate: "Phuc Dat Bich, the Australian man with a name so awkward no one believes him": https://t.co/V32BqUM…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2015, 12:18:59 AM
The super book for super heroes is quite fun https://t.co/3KV48CMymN https://t.co/Eq9d5Lu6XZ
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mjmalone @mjmalone
Nov 20, 2015, 9:13:38 PM
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"Random" noise from Math.random() in Safari (top) and Chrome (bottom). More details at https://t.co/IqtRYdDCoJ https://t.co/h…
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Rob_A_Russell @Rob_A_Russell
Nov 20, 2015, 9:03:49 PM
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@SwiftOnSecurity - Interviewing candidates for security architect in banking, most didn't know how public key is differe…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2015, 8:32:29 PM
Found a Chick Tract at Fosters Freeze https://t.co/EjknXW4KT2 https://t.co/drKjQzl9JT
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damienkatz @damienkatz
Nov 20, 2015, 7:13:59 PM
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I just discovered I need to buy a tank. https://t.co/6wH0cdjdyL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2015, 5:08:36 PM
Some fun 1999 Google history, plus commentary on CPU performance and memory reliability https://t.co/hVXlBUwZiJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2015, 5:05:06 PM
Latest Windows 10 update lets modern CPUs control their own clock speed. The results will shock you! https://t.co/JCYP1jNCsh
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JosCreese @JosCreese
Nov 20, 2015, 2:43:01 PM
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For those who struggle to visualise data volumes .... https://t.co/GTBFZhQD4j
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2015, 12:35:56 AM
Sound on the IPad pro is quite substantially better than vanilla iPad. I heard sounds in my old iPad games I had never heard before.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2015, 5:54:08 PM
To ECC or Not To ECC https://t.co/hVXlBUwZiJ
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_mattburdette_ @_mattburdette_
Nov 19, 2015, 3:33:37 PM
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Hi friends, I wrote a little something about this thing we've been calling "The Swayze Effect" https://t.co/7tZhzHYa9I
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2015, 3:23:00 PM
For no reason whatsoever, I had lyrics from this random song in my head the other day. https://t.co/pwdYrvrp5E
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2015, 2:56:41 PM
@krisaubuchon "You chose a child molester's jam!" https://t.co/nPIcokgsOO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2015, 2:26:10 PM
In this blog post from 2008, I went on to build Stack Overflow with commenter #1. https://t.co/lFIC5Br8O3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2015, 2:11:27 PM
"no matter what the problem is, it's always a people problem." https://t.co/g9tUiTxo5z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2015, 1:49:40 PM
When it comes to giving advice to other people, I take a page from the book of LaBeouf https://t.co/tvhl7OnS0H
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2015, 12:37:33 PM
My live chat on Product Hunt starts in 22 minutes: https://t.co/bYXLjbcnUV
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PulpLibrarian @PulpLibrarian
Nov 19, 2015, 1:02:33 AM
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View-Master: a wide variety of slides to enjoy...
#christmasgifts https://t.co/dsmBM3fJHo
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A rather accurate description of the site. https://t.co/peshAD9okw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2015, 3:09:48 PM
I'll be doing a live chat on PH tomorrow at 11am pacific! https://t.co/bYXLjbcnUV
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felixrieseberg @felixrieseberg
Nov 18, 2015, 2:23:50 PM
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Visual Studio @Code now has extensions 🔥 One of the first we launch: Ember Cli Integration! https://t.co/f3SWEu9TO7 htt…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2015, 6:12:41 AM
Kind of regretting this pip boy headlamp option I chose https://t.co/NfidpZUNJg
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Holiday season's coming up! Never done this before, but since so many of you have asked, here is my wishlist https://t.co/6b0yVk9a…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 5:25:19 PM
@howtogeek I am irritated that zero feedback is shown on what the actual problem is
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 5:16:29 PM
@chrismckee pretty much. I watched dogmeat fall off a high moving platform repeatedly yesterday
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 5:11:48 PM
If you expect software to work, you've never seen how the sausage is made. I'm pleasantly surprised when software works.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 5:09:13 PM
Day two of the Windows 10 update "this may help: (nothing)" mystery. No solutions on web about this. https://t.co/A2WATBEvKG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 4:08:36 PM
iPad Pro = good times, blazing fast, 4GB, but Apple *seriously* needs to up their game on keyboard support. It's barely OK way it is now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 2:51:50 PM
The only time anyone should ever use the word "cyber" is if the preceding word is "wanna" and they add a question mark at the end.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 2:37:41 PM
At what point do we drop the smart from smartphone and just say phone because everyone has one?
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baconmeteor @baconmeteor
Nov 17, 2015, 3:11:15 AM
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Chuck Tingle is America’s greatest living author. Can’t wait to display his collected works (bound in leather) https://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 2:48:58 AM
really interesting conspiracy theory on how Apple got so far ahead on mobile performance: https://t.co/CAwv2xJ1be
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2015, 1:25:23 AM
I had forgotten a lot of the bounty rule updates (to fix exploits) we made over time. Text MMORPG design is hard. https://t.co/IoIHwMFZCZ
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matthew_d_green @matthew_d_green
Nov 16, 2015, 9:57:46 PM
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I see English words, but I do not know what they mean. https://t.co/wcSbQQoNwR
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"ALL LIVES MATTER" "Awesome, there's these Syrian refugees who need help--" "NOPE"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2015, 8:27:10 PM
Why do I keep seeing this "error" when trying to install latest Win10 update? Rebooted, tried over many times. Same. https://t.co/bYhzjZA7dO
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Nov 16, 2015, 8:20:55 PM
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I am simultaneously horrified & intrigued. https://t.co/Fzs4gWvljo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2015, 6:37:50 PM
"As a child, Phelps-Roper spent hours [in the Westboro Baptist chat room], sparring with strangers" W. T. holy F. https://t.co/cSReiaR6Kd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2015, 4:46:44 PM
Care package of stickers with the new awesome Stack Overflow logo. Banish the old hideous logo from your mind! https://t.co/OmMYTDgVEk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 7:19:13 PM
I like to give servers a little pep talk while I build them. "Who's the best server! Who's the fastest server!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 4:16:49 PM
@moishel @marcprecipice sounds like you need a few more kids ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 3:48:48 PM
@_crispinb @lumines @nirinchev just different people with different opinions about what is "tolerable" for speed. Try looking at data.
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mcwumbly @mcwumbly
Nov 15, 2015, 3:40:35 PM
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"@scottymwatson: This donut shop printed the Mitch Hedberg donut receipt joke on its receipt- https://t.co/tT43rt3R0m" @dipol
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 3:39:22 PM
@moishel @marcprecipice suggestion: have children, if you have not already. You will never be bored or alone ever again. ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 6:07:11 AM
@_crispinb @nirinchev do you mean iPad 1 or iPad 2? Plausible if so.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 2:05:46 AM
@_crispinb your tolerance for pain is much much higher than mine.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 1:42:00 AM
@_crispinb the 2013 nexus 7 is brutally slow these days. This is close to "I walk everywhere, why would I need a car?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 12:25:29 AM
@_crispinb how exactly "more usefully"?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 12:20:00 AM
Apple is so far ahead of Android on performance. They could ship *nothing* for the next 12 months and still win every tablet/phone roundup
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2015, 12:05:30 AM
"and the technology has... improved" https://t.co/HZavZgP8im aww yiss https://t.co/82tOXHBrsH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2015, 11:22:40 PM
English: Jane will go to the store German : Jane will to the store go Arabic : To the store Jane will go Yoda: Go to the store, Jane will
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2015, 11:14:28 PM
If evolution actually worked, we'd all be born with LED headlamps on our foreheads by now
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moogmusicinc @moogmusicinc
Nov 14, 2015, 11:07:45 PM
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Happy Birthday to synth pioneer and innovative sound architect #WendyCarlos. https://t.co/sZkvnigUTS
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JayHanlon @JayHanlon
Nov 14, 2015, 8:21:03 PM
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Labels MATTER, people. https://t.co/7b5LjfpZu9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 9:31:56 PM
the famous “Million Dollar Mug” https://t.co/t9lp59LPI7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 6:29:45 PM
Do these relative speed numbers seem correct? L3 cache 2.4x, L2 cache 1.7x, L1 cache 3.5x. Bandwidth not latency? https://t.co/bOmWNhTp5Z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 2:11:32 PM
@howtogeek yeah their keyboard support is desultory at best. But seems easy to fix now that a keyboard from Apple on iOS is official!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 2:08:32 PM
@howtogeek I'm loving mine with just the regular cover, but I ordered both. Not having keyboard pop is actually helpful to save screen space
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 2:04:22 PM
iPad Pro?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 1:56:40 PM
iPad pro landscape = two iPad airs in portrait. Awesome for doing two things at once. https://t.co/gtQflKDQxW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 1:22:44 PM
I have never been prouder to be an American. We are large, we contain multitudes https://t.co/G0g32Y0eCz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 2:14:31 AM
"you guys suck at this so much we are going to make up these fake cores so you can keep the pipeline fed worth a damn"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 2:13:57 AM
It's funny how Intel's hyper-threading is basically the hardware guys telling the software guys they suck ass at parallel programming
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2015, 12:30:53 AM
"Have we destroyed ourselves, since launching Voyager, they might wonder? Or have we gone on to greater things." https://t.co/st48sayD2k
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2015, 9:34:23 PM
@howtogeek I have a multi device Bluetooth keyboard I use around the house https://t.co/VtSe7bSewb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2015, 9:15:12 PM
"if you show revenue, people will ask 'how much?' and it will never be enough" https://t.co/lgfeaeUzor
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“Nine reasons screenshots are awesome” https://t.co/Q7JDj55XGd
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Missy has *always* been an icon of afrofuturism but this new video is WOWWW https://t.co/xoemMwLkAS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2015, 7:39:38 PM
If an abstract entity can love you, then perhaps you could indirectly learn to love yourself. Hard to do. https://t.co/BadQIWG6Xg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2015, 7:36:33 PM
I think "basic guaranteed income" is a good idea, but it'll never fly in the US due to our protestant work ethic. See also: gun control
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2015, 6:15:25 PM
@WilBeCoding I lived in Boulder from 1992 - 1996!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2015, 4:49:35 PM
The Voyager golden record pictures https://t.co/GjYi6mAG4T
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jonobacon @jonobacon
Nov 12, 2015, 4:46:30 PM
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Watching @codinghorror speak. Big fan of his work. https://t.co/agq81tKOOR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2015, 2:33:54 PM
My all
My everything dream
https://t.co/NsOhmxl2Dp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2015, 12:10:12 AM
The antidote to "growth at any cost" https://t.co/NnOUXt54Yq
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The spacing between apps on the iPad pro (324px) is wider than the original iPhone display (320px). https://t.co/Z4PWSpvjc8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2015, 7:27:27 PM
This dude sitting next to me on BART just pulled some 3.5" floppies out of his bag. https://t.co/8UmjTpgSV5
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