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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2015, 6:28:19 PM
I like to think of Val Kilmer as an older version of Shia LaBeouf. He's our huckleberry. https://t.co/AlGy66ECw5
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Ladies and gentlemen, Twitter on the iPad Pro https://t.co/iYxpmPQwYV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2015, 3:57:30 AM
I feel sorry for people with non-professional iOS devices
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2015, 12:40:24 AM
This one goes out to all my introverts who can't maintain eye contact https://t.co/SRTDjPbRyN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 8:44:23 PM
"It's not about winning. It's about making sure someone else has a bad time." Most accurate description of Mario Kart gameplay ever
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Wu_Tang_Finance @Wu_Tang_Finance
Nov 10, 2015, 8:34:56 PM
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Buzzfeed culture out of control https://t.co/T5cMM9EYR5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 7:53:23 PM
The end of Halloween candy -- the inedible dregs https://t.co/yEmQSMNh0v
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 7:17:52 PM
The iPhone price premium is kind of shocking, even ye olde used iPhone 4s goes for $150+?
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Ten thousand problems solved and wishes granted. Site made better in ten thousand ways suggested by its membership. https://t.co
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 7:04:55 PM
@howtogeek now you are just trolling me, the only color available is gold
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 7:00:24 PM
I am going to be force touching that buy button on the iPro so hard tonight. SO HARD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 6:43:06 PM
Two instances of the Stockfish JS Chess Engine play against each other, one using asm.js, the other without https://t.co/WtiW1uF7Ni
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 6:04:32 PM
Do you have a "hard" math problem? https://t.co/BaAMy5lelW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 5:57:30 PM
Tegra X1 dev kit -- this thing performs at iPhone 6s levels, it's quite fast https://t.co/FCj4VwD9mK
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jessamyn @jessamyn
Nov 10, 2015, 5:16:42 PM
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Most photographed 19th cent American? I don't say this often but ANSWER MIGHT SURPRISE YOU. https://t.co/8Uja0sN9EN https://t
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TheFilmStage @TheFilmStage
Nov 10, 2015, 1:39:04 PM
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For the next 72 hours, Shia LaBeouf is watching all his films, and live streaming his face: https://t.co/ysJfvMi9ZX https…
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omojumiller @omojumiller
Nov 10, 2015, 1:39:20 AM
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.@codinghorror, u got a mention n my dissertation
Chp 4.3, Social Implications of Computing, https://t.co/sQfhdOIX4C https…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2015, 12:30:20 AM
I'd like to add you to my prof<delete>
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2015, 11:53:15 PM
Smartphone app ecosystem harsh, unforgiving. It's almost like people only use ten apps https://t.co/kYDE584yvA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2015, 6:13:18 PM
ordered some DDR4 memory, received via UPS today someone else's random DDR3 memory order. Haven't had that happen in a while..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2015, 3:47:34 AM
Preacher on gender roles https://t.co/xCP1QwAZUh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2015, 3:00:14 AM
dreams can come true https://t.co/t9f2Ncxpfr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2015, 1:57:09 AM
Today in "proudly part of the problem" department: person trying to install Discourse ad plugin failed because of his ad blocker
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 9, 2015, 12:50:29 AM
@RobSeder performosity
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 5:29:22 PM
@howtogeek aw c'mon I.. smirked?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 5:00:14 PM
hmm wait, searching again the Nexus 6p gets roughly the same single core score as an 2013 iPhone 5s https://t.co/B9up8tJbWL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 4:52:25 PM
Life is not too good in Android town these days if you care about actual CPU performance, versus "hey look (x) cores!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 4:42:28 PM
There's a reason Google is making all this noise about building their own Android CPUs https://t.co/6daPTC0WfC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 4:40:56 PM
bear in mind a "flagship" Android device this year isn't going to be very fast because QC's Snapdragon was a bust. https://t.co/8DvF3hBwUV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 4:07:28 PM
Big pile of Nexus 6p for @discourse company employee gift. Eating our own dog food on JS android perf. https://t.co/nI1ymJb5YP
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luisobo @luisobo
Nov 8, 2015, 2:58:08 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 2:55:37 PM
The keyboard waffle iron is finally a real, buyable thing https://t.co/LNcIuCtoiy https://t.co/SAADp8QZ5P
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 11:47:34 AM
Only three more days until our long national nightmare of shamefully tiny 9.7" iPads is over
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 8, 2015, 4:41:17 AM
"one of the filthiest expressions ever written in Latin—or in any other language, for that matter." https://t.co/GrqJencMwR
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DrapsTV @DrapsTV
Nov 7, 2015, 4:56:04 PM
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New to #python and getting stuck with errors? Follow this infographic! #programming https://t.co/Ooes0En9el
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2015, 10:17:09 PM
I literally cannot enter my eBay username in the new iOS eBay app because their custom keyboard has no () keys.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2015, 10:06:47 PM
Your question will be judged on its utility to other people doing real, productive work. https://t.co/WcPHPJ41lY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2015, 7:04:40 PM
@scottadamsmith performosity
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PessimistsArc @PessimistsArc
Nov 6, 2015, 5:10:47 PM
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Response Alexander Graham Bell received when trying to sell his telephone patent to a telegraph company for $100,000 htt…
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scottbelsky @scottbelsky
Nov 6, 2015, 4:27:42 PM
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Don’t optimize the art out of your business. Seek and preserve the little things that make a big difference. https://t.co/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2015, 4:15:22 PM
"performant" is not a word https://t.co/tyKPCIDCa9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2015, 3:25:40 PM
Ruby should really be faster than it is today -- that much is true. Some recent progress, though. https://t.co/xO8nHujFoq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2015, 2:30:06 AM
@MarinosYannikos 4 sticks, 32gb ddr4, but I have 64gb (16gb dimms) on order as well. Probably a few more watts.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2015, 1:44:09 AM
these new Skylake servers we're building for Discourse are pulling a mere 14w idling at a linux command prompt (81w under full load)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 6, 2015, 1:40:59 AM
Codblops 3 is out?! Even as a dyed in the wool FPS fan, I just can't muster any enthusiasm for new Call of Duty games any more.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 9:25:23 PM
Advisors are great and all, but the best business advice I've ever gotten is from my customers
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 8:35:22 PM
"women listed more [goals]. And a lower proportion of their goals related to achieving power at work." https://t.co/eNemOdeE2Q
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 8:24:15 PM
What in the name of fsm is going on over at Bloomberg? I guess once you publish @ftrain you will publish anything https://t.co/FPZ35zkMTU
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TechnicallyRon @TechnicallyRon
Nov 5, 2015, 8:11:50 PM
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If you let Google finish the lyrics to Frank Sinatra's My Way you create something beautiful. http://t.co/bJUVvQZwk9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 4:54:39 PM
But when you think you've made it disappear
You're sure you made it disappear
https://t.co/QCsJSNa51y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 4:40:30 PM
Software "engineering" https://t.co/SIxlvOGFXG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 4:37:50 PM
the xkcd 386 rule
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 4:19:47 PM
@loydcase yeah the new cover is amazing, in particular. so much better keyboard and touchpad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 3:26:45 PM
people who Really Get Things Done will often naturally push through obstructions
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 3:26:15 PM
"don’t aspire for a team of peacemakers" very important and often overlooked point https://t.co/zGUXkYo0eQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 3:19:49 PM
the single biggest thing you can do to improve your code -- https://t.co/DpJFLcTRtl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 5, 2015, 1:04:14 AM
Hello darkness my old friend: Doom e1m1 on a Vectrex https://t.co/wDrkk22Cj8
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JustinTuchek @JustinTuchek
Nov 4, 2015, 10:25:34 PM
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@codinghorror thought 2) wait... don't I just move around a bunch of stuff electronically 😕
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JustinTuchek @JustinTuchek
Nov 4, 2015, 10:25:33 PM
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@codinghorror thought 1) we pay a lot of people to just manually move stuff around... that seems dumb
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reubenbond @reubenbond
Nov 4, 2015, 10:22:38 PM
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Most JS/Python/Ruby apps... https://t.co/hkDkjdxpFH
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caseorganic @caseorganic
Nov 4, 2015, 4:59:46 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 4, 2015, 4:59:27 PM
"I've come to believe deeply in the idea that becoming a great programmer has very little to do with programming" https://t.co/PXe996pu7u
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 4, 2015, 4:37:11 PM
"avoid talking through traumatic experiences in favor of writing about them" https://t.co/fNPAh0t8yg
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universalhub @universalhub
Nov 4, 2015, 4:03:08 PM
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Director of all-female theater troupe describes horrible experiences performing in Somerville park https://t.co/I9IRDJXs3s
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 4, 2015, 3:48:53 PM
Programmers aren't plumbers, as I once thought. Turns out, they're cyberspace truck drivers. https://t.co/QOJWQrKt98
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 4, 2015, 3:21:05 PM
Wow the most common job in some US states in 2014 is software developer! https://t.co/YIfgwlwKMB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 4, 2015, 2:53:08 PM
Next year I'm gonna one-up all the full size candy Halloween super dads by only giving out King Size candy bars. Take that!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 4, 2015, 2:27:35 AM
"Opera will choose from any of the available icons completely at random." YOLOOOOO https://t.co/KE1Hg4oXrl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 8:27:23 PM
@SusannaKaukinen nobody ever actually says what they mean
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arstechnica @arstechnica
Nov 3, 2015, 8:24:35 PM
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vBulletin password hack fuels fears of serious Internet-wide 0-day attacks https://t.co/Z1nNHH5e85 by @dangoodin001
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francescagino @francescagino
Nov 3, 2015, 8:23:40 PM
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Most people assume they'll be better understood by close friends or partners than by strangers. But they are wrong https…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 8:14:45 PM
Mmmmm nvm express goodness https://t.co/qQhUpp5MgO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 6:21:59 PM
sometimes when I need a little intestinal fortitude, I watch a man eat 150 sour candy warheads https://t.co/XYXgAKlair
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 6:16:22 PM
@SusannaKaukinen you're gonna make William Shakespeare cry!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 5:54:45 PM
Hearts will always be > stars in my, uh, heart. https://t.co/2MjNzagYbY https://t.co/nIiLrXDpN7
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mikearildbrown @mikearildbrown
Nov 3, 2015, 5:39:38 PM
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If Twitter really wants to mess with people they’ll change Retweets to Endorsements
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 4:14:04 PM
Good lord, Microsoft, overreact much? https://t.co/PEgm3m27iK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 4:13:07 PM
@dozba "The cop doesn't bother pulling him over because he knows sooner or later, Darwin will take care of it."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 3:56:37 PM
Sir David Attenborough vs. Adele https://t.co/fOPkDAHNc6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 3:39:33 PM
I need an iPad Pro so bad I may leave the house on the 11th to get one at the store. #ohgodthelightitbuuurns
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 5:39:30 AM
Interesting to see AnandTech use EmberJS in their benchmark suite ;) https://t.co/Xly0hyPLyn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 1:12:58 AM
using my tiny, 9.7" non pro iPad is so humiliating
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 1:00:16 AM
"He was a fellow man and he had come to us in the saddest way." https://t.co/gHUQSNRyOj
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 3, 2015, 12:02:08 AM
“The top 10 percent of players can account for as much as 50 percent of all in-app purchase revenue” https://t.co/SefgYw9VxU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 2, 2015, 9:51:57 PM
"it's stupid to disproportionately filter out entire demographics based on [command line bullshittery]" https://t.co/8SrPiYST8t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 2, 2015, 6:17:37 PM
Hmm, I finally have need of IE compatibility modes for setting up this new Cisco 2960X switch, does not work with FF or Chrome. 😵
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 1, 2015, 11:40:01 PM
Are you bored with Bingo? Sick of sorry? Peeved by Parcheesi? https://t.co/ZYpePEW4Ez
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 1, 2015, 9:39:01 PM
@dozba waiting for the Vice magazine in person walkthrough expose
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 1, 2015, 5:31:33 PM
Often @nihilist_arbys is so good I actually want to eat at Arby's
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New art by me: Mad Generation Loss, a look at encoding and lossiness through Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" https://t.co/11rL741Gsy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 31, 2015, 11:42:20 PM
The Most Amazing Halloween Costume Ever courtesy @docpop https://t.co/jHMbEcZJSX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 31, 2015, 11:08:21 PM
“I call it the Scalia,” he said. “It’s bitter and tough to swallow.” https://t.co/qLK2la7IzC
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I'm tweeting "There Is No College Bubble" again https://t.co/k5aetmXc4N because it's the best thing I've read on the logic of …
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RubenBolling @RubenBolling
Oct 31, 2015, 6:12:43 PM
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A lot of people are making fun of this new Twitter polling option but you actually can use it to increase the number
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TheEconomist @TheEconomist
Oct 31, 2015, 5:29:21 PM
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This year will mark the first time the world spent more time online than watching TV https://t.co/GVYJqF52wB https://t.co
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 31, 2015, 12:57:02 AM
Come on NYC, are you gonna let Chicago steal your thunder like this? https://t.co/ASe1AOx8MK https://t.co/Wlpl5mjJWK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 31, 2015, 12:52:12 AM
Bad enough that they spell color with a u, now this sacrilege https://t.co/30e2IUgIKR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 30, 2015, 8:30:42 PM
@nik__bhardwaj I don't think I have ever said throw previous gen in trash before. Difference is big this time on type cover
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