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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 30, 2015, 4:31:34 PM
I can't overstate how much better the Surface 4 type cover is. If you have a Surface 3, throw your type cover in the trash and buy it NOW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 30, 2015, 3:43:28 PM
Time to give away our automatic pet feeder :( https://t.co/E6MYw3U5uM
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pourmecoffee @pourmecoffee
Oct 30, 2015, 1:51:47 PM
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Thoughts and prayers with the people of Peoria. We hold you in our hearts https://t.co/9kbqZ4ijY6 https://t.co/NbXUUojXnN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 29, 2015, 10:33:43 PM
Self perception is a hell of a drug https://t.co/UV7dxsSQa4
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lizardbill @lizardbill
Oct 29, 2015, 10:07:30 PM
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Let's settle this.
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jenniferdaniel @jenniferdaniel
Oct 29, 2015, 10:06:40 PM
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Guess how many icons are on my desktop and win a prize https://t.co/wLDp3DvOgL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 29, 2015, 7:08:21 PM
This powerpoint presentation by a 13 year old on why his parents should let him play GTA5 is amazing https://t.co/tFecACKBgH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 29, 2015, 1:17:03 AM
"Take, take, take, give, give, give - for what? To change the world? Can a programming community change the world?" https://t.co/WPfW0Vjcav
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 28, 2015, 6:21:33 PM
Do you like epic space simulators? https://t.co/mYUhHL1llH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 28, 2015, 5:58:15 PM
When do iPad Pro pre-orders go live? I am jonesing so hard for my giant super fast 4GB RAM iPad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 28, 2015, 4:13:00 PM
This game AI coding contest looked super fun https://t.co/M9jqbASUQM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 28, 2015, 4:20:36 AM
There are some sublime moments in Preacher https://t.co/V9sgQ6RSJr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 28, 2015, 12:40:23 AM
"the 15 hours a day I sleep have no effect." https://t.co/haK3wPVTSF
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eviltrout @eviltrout
Oct 28, 2015, 12:04:22 AM
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The value for time in 'comedy = tragedy + time' is often debatable; https://t.co/jLcLaFvYr0
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nataliehall @nataliehall
Oct 27, 2015, 11:55:10 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 27, 2015, 10:07:18 PM
Never let being overweight keep you from realizing your dreams, I say https://t.co/YQbuuATu0A
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 27, 2015, 9:56:05 PM
Here is what early versions of @discourse looked like in late 2012 .. just @eviltrout and me at the time https://t.co/koAtfXHa8W
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 27, 2015, 9:54:04 PM
@hickeroar no that is a different feature. You're talking about something else.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 27, 2015, 9:18:55 PM
Given that Chrome supports notifications, what benefit is there in running Slack in a standalone (32-bit) .exe browser versus my Chrome?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 27, 2015, 9:09:51 PM
So the Slack "app" for Windows is basically a standalone .exe Chromium browser wrapper permanently pointed at https://t.co/9kHhwE55G4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 27, 2015, 6:35:05 PM
@groovyc0der it already supports full-size side by side apps. That's the purpose of the larger screen. So.. we're there ;)
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bobvulfov @bobvulfov
Oct 27, 2015, 5:27:30 PM
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FRIEND: i've got one of those smart toilets. check it out ME: oh cool TOILET: please kill me. i wish i didn't understand wha…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 27, 2015, 5:24:12 PM
Siri can be kind of a jerk sometimes https://t.co/NErFJHYnbk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 27, 2015, 5:21:22 PM
Don't be a middleman. Create (or sponsor) your own content. https://t.co/xo5B06Ie6d
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 10:01:40 PM
Also infuriating, iOS9 Safari insists on dumping you in an app for some types of links now, which does not even work half the time.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 10:00:42 PM
Hmm. The eBay app is pretty good, let's try it out again. (cue sad trombone) https://t.co/oNj6YI9xjo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 7:08:20 PM
@dozba what kind of range? Electric should be wayyy faster if that's what you're into.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 6:19:30 PM
@dozba electric sportbike?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 6:09:10 PM
watching those KIA Soul "sexy hamster" commercials with my son. Me: "oh god furries" My brain: "I think I can work with this"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 3:53:15 PM
@howtogeek @zbrando @kddlb mac is unnecessary. Why do you need a Mac? What for, specifically?
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jonathansampson @jonathansampson
Oct 26, 2015, 3:28:19 PM
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How to get hired: Join Stack Overflow and GitHub, contribute to things, help others, build stuff, and engage the team …
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 3:16:39 PM
The good news is MS finally nailed the tablet style PC. Bad news is, Apple is entering the same market with iPad Pro avail in a few weeks.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 3:12:48 PM
wow the new Surface Pro 4 type cover is a whooole lot better, both keyboard and trackpad are <3 now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 6:29:31 AM
It pains me to say this but the new Guitar Hero is quite good and worth a look if you like the genre at all https://t.co/7M5tXAvYc7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 1:09:56 AM
Good morning captain https://t.co/fWyE8A8KFr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 12:27:20 AM
Lesson learned: never tell some rando kid you can play any song. He played the hell out of it though. I had the song on 45 rpm and loved it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 12:25:51 AM
Some other guy at that place had been griefing this singer for months trying to get him to play it. He was doubled over in laughter.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 26, 2015, 12:25:09 AM
As an ~8 year old kid in Las Vegas, a lounge entertainer asked me to name a song and he'd play it. I told him this https://t.co/2ik6Eiq6xs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 25, 2015, 10:26:48 PM
This aggression will not stand, man. I'm calling back the Wolverines, Rambo, and all other 80s Cold War movie heroes https://t.co/CfHMabuKPi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 25, 2015, 9:22:38 PM
“More like ‘Internet is a mean place full of really shitty people.'” https://t.co/GYkz9d07oX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 25, 2015, 9:07:51 PM
Interesting story about Visa, I had no idea it was this (for the time) radical org https://t.co/yWVOlhUfHp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 24, 2015, 11:38:34 PM
"wrangling gameplay into a thought-provoking exercise that is both entertainment and edification." https://t.co/XiZ4UlIXyD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 24, 2015, 6:31:19 PM
I remain super super glad I am not involved in the music industry in any way https://t.co/2Xm30dXPsT
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leeunkrich @leeunkrich
Oct 24, 2015, 6:24:38 PM
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You’re welcome. https://t.co/8M4BPFmXbw
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maverikou @maverikou
Oct 24, 2015, 6:23:19 PM
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Programming large software https://t.co/HjlXDi1YnC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 24, 2015, 12:51:36 AM
Things my cats have taught me about death and dying. 😭
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JustinWolfers @JustinWolfers
Oct 23, 2015, 5:40:41 PM
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The drug that went from $13.50 per pill to $750 is now back down to $0.99, and the law & econ of it are fascinating: htt…
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MattTarrant @MattTarrant
Oct 23, 2015, 3:15:41 PM
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Don't send people unsolicited dick pics, the key to their happiness is unsolicited dik-dik pics http://t.co/OxA6vxfz0A
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arstechnica @arstechnica
Oct 23, 2015, 3:14:20 PM
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Prison phone companies fight for right to charge inmates $14 a minute https://t.co/7idNGk2ZUA by @JBrodkin
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 22, 2015, 8:41:25 PM
I think https://t.co/eAoYZGWieP by @notwaldorf may be the best thing I have ever read
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_DavidSmith @_DavidSmith
Oct 22, 2015, 8:29:35 PM
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Waitress at dinner asked what kind of group we were… “iOS and Mac developers”… “Oh, thanks so much for the new emojis!” …
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 22, 2015, 7:29:33 PM
You want a real scare? I'll give you a real scare. https://t.co/tf6dqMeCHQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 22, 2015, 7:28:40 PM
I occasionally get emails from clueless PR people who think the "horror" part of coding horror means "interested in horror movies"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 22, 2015, 6:21:06 PM
If you've ever felt Stack Overflow is "too strict", please watch this https://t.co/BCgPjqWiFC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 21, 2015, 7:01:34 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 21, 2015, 6:42:50 PM
"You get one in-game life. Die, and your Steam account is locked out of the game permanently." https://t.co/h9FCXZNPqm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 21, 2015, 6:40:20 PM
Sometimes I popup for no particular reason, like now. https://t.co/hvRn34ofsR https://t.co/7qF8oA3HMw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 21, 2015, 6:29:17 PM
per-thread performance got a nice bump from Haswell -> Skylake, but that's technically 2 gens ahead (Broadwell skip) https://t.co/QYGwe78nbv
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Oct 21, 2015, 3:55:05 PM
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the future is here https://t.co/9DyqRtvhQt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 21, 2015, 3:02:27 PM
iOS 9.1 update includes middle finger emoji. Installing immediately.
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slatestarcodex @slatestarcodex
Oct 20, 2015, 11:12:35 PM
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MYTH: Millipedes have 1000 legs. FACT: Millipedes have 1/1000th of a leg. You're thinking of kilopedes.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 20, 2015, 9:41:05 PM
Guys real talk time, that Barbie Life in the Dream House computer animated show is kind of hilarious
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audipenny @audipenny
Oct 20, 2015, 9:00:02 PM
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Him: you look tired today Me: you look like you need a mouth that says better sentences
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 20, 2015, 8:58:15 PM
How social media killed the paparazzi https://t.co/3b95Ev7Mvl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 20, 2015, 1:13:14 PM
Weird how Cisco hardware has anti-counterfeit stuff on the box. I guess they are printing money? https://t.co/eVm9s4HEzC
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letsencrypt @letsencrypt
Oct 19, 2015, 10:29:10 PM
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We are trusted! https://t.co/8hSWk3Y6Hi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 10:22:10 PM
This new Star Wars movie is looking better than expected https://t.co/ETqNADy9cI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 8:57:14 PM
The main advantage of meeting people I work with IRL is my mind now hears what they just typed in their actual voice
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 8:51:29 PM
Religion promises eternal life? You and I are one long unbroken string of living organisms from the dawn of time. We already have it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 8:19:14 PM
todo 1. Do a little dance 2. Make a little love 3. Get down tonight 4. Get down tonight
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 7:17:46 PM
interesting comparing vet visits with human hospital visits w/r/t payment. No religion about the infinite monetary value of life.
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jamesiry @jamesiry
Oct 19, 2015, 4:37:14 PM
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A C programmer is one who, when told not to run with scissors, responds "it should be 'don't trip with scissors.' I never tri…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 4:12:48 AM
Finally, a game that really teaches programming https://t.co/yB8APpkyED
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 3:31:22 AM
It's dangerous to go alone! Take this Har Mar Superstar https://t.co/cYFWFOh8v1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 2:17:55 AM
Look, I'm a dude. I know how it works. Calling each other assholes is how we say "I love you"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 2:05:56 AM
Really loving this new Twitter "Noteworthy mention" feature 👍 http://t.co/eP2D6TEifp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2015, 1:01:44 AM
I bought Henry an Australia rugby jersey so we watched some of Wales vs. Aus match. No helmets or pads continues to be.. insanity.
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SwiftOnSecurity @SwiftOnSecurity
Oct 18, 2015, 10:04:35 PM
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Microsoft should rename IE to 'Intranet Explorer.'
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ValaAfshar @ValaAfshar
Oct 18, 2015, 8:07:35 PM
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Chinese doctors bowing down to an 11 year old boy with brain cancer who saved several lives by donating his organs. http://…
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@AccordionGuy !!!
@theresasmets: Zardoz cookies. Really. @DougBenson @michaelsheen #DougLovesMovies http://t.co/fD2e6UojiO”
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2015, 6:00:53 PM
cool: hold down the command key on iPad to see a list of bluetooth keyboard shortcuts in system apps http://t.co/qVgNFRpYvY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2015, 5:37:30 PM
whoa alt-tab works with iPad bluetooth keyboard now mindblown.gif
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2015, 5:06:20 PM
Productivity correlates directly with screen size in my experience. Really looking forward to iPad Pro...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2015, 4:41:34 PM
Remember when people charged money for a web browser? http://t.co/QlzpLIwQPB
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VVillCarey @VVillCarey
Oct 18, 2015, 3:27:20 PM
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Her Code Got Humans on the Moon—And Invented Software Itself | WIRED http://t.co/FqERRBcHpP
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Cheezburger @Cheezburger
Oct 16, 2015, 11:56:21 PM
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A British man is selling his drivable, adult-size 'Little Tikes' car. http://t.co/oVgQT5qL7M http://t.co/s9eXzh2HtE
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francescagino @francescagino
Oct 16, 2015, 8:57:02 PM
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We Say We Want Privacy Online, But Our Actions Say Otherwise https://t.co/VPwQI3L7tt @HarvardBiz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2015, 8:38:49 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2015, 6:24:29 PM
Great article on the history of M.U.L.E. -- and the rest of the blog entries on EA history are excellent, too http://t.co/fMC6QjeKDH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2015, 3:39:01 PM
I guess I am off to the Windows Store®©™ to find a Safe FTP Application ©™®
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2015, 3:36:55 PM
even downloading the non-installer version of filezilla, and running filezilla.exe, produces "suspicious activity" http://t.co/WKkeZwlnAN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2015, 3:34:29 PM
wow, just tried to download FileZilla binaries from sourceforge, selected "nowrap", and got a fat Malware warn http://t.co/xLzRrD56L2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2015, 3:24:04 AM
why are 16gb DDR4 ECC/registered DIMMs so easy to get, and the non-ECC version of same basically impossible to obtain?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2015, 3:02:12 AM
I Can't Enter That https://t.co/PJGdKoLb2K
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