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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2015, 2:35:23 AM
today I learned Firefox and Chrome are both using a sharpen filter on zoomed images, osx and win http://t.co/ot7xmqBh1t
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CeCeCheng @CeCeCheng
Jun 11, 2015, 1:28:09 AM
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Startup advisory model befitting needs. Very cool @firstround https://t.co/2swMhd0WoK
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Jun 10, 2015, 11:29:26 PM
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Wow, the worst people on Reddit are flipping out. Here's why: http://t.co/7kfWeJ8Syn The slug in that Verge URL sums it up.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2015, 9:05:11 PM
"they aren’t my problems; they were just dumped in my lap, along with a canvas sack with a $ sign on it" http://t.co/QwZRU9k3pg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2015, 5:07:48 PM
"only 15 percent [of success] is due to technical knowledge" http://t.co/w1cwf9vIBx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2015, 4:21:45 PM
this baby simulation is all too real https://t.co/extCpf73Og
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 9:02:56 PM
One of the 3 year old twins is still working out this whole "smile for class photo" thing http://t.co/4S9ApC4I5k
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 8:59:05 PM
Basher Blocker Bomber Builder Climber Digger Floater Miner http://t.co/s2flVQCtIi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 6:12:15 PM
McKinney cop resignation is insufficient. Need a picture of triumphant 15 year old black girl in bikini holding *him* down
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 5:18:46 PM
STORYTIME IS OVER! BACK TO YOUR WORK!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 5:17:55 PM
I was like, "I don't know what's wrong with me either, but I know PROGRAMMING = LOVE AND IF THAT IS WRONG I DONT WANNA BE RIGHT"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 5:15:00 PM
And then, due to that program, we were sweethearts and got married! Haha nope she just looked at me weirdly from that day on ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 4:59:48 PM
it was really funny because it was super obvious who the secret admirer was. The dork who writes programs for fun in class
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 4:59:21 PM
so @pamelafox just reminded me: I built an Apple // BASIC program to tell a girl she had a secret admirer (me). On a floppy disk. She ran it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 4:09:09 PM
"It’s my job to make sure that I don’t have a job." http://t.co/kpgNVFDDLW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 4:19:46 AM
Why do zebras have stripes? Flies. http://t.co/YGo6hdRaW8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2015, 2:02:15 AM
10TB hard drives! http://t.co/1NqVmiYHWy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 8, 2015, 9:05:02 PM
Whitespace in a design is not "wasting space", it is indeed used. http://t.co/CecSaqtqZg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 8, 2015, 5:26:01 PM
In case you curious what's up with this Dankey Kang meme http://t.co/h4ItV14yhF
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thewindev @thewindev
Jun 8, 2015, 2:43:09 PM
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so instead of trying to schedule my day with todo lists, I could just use this, and it's so simple
http://t.co/jy0Z4rps40 b…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 8, 2015, 1:27:50 PM
Discourse is listed in Product Hunt today! http://t.co/81YQzXa417
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amazingmap @amazingmap
Jun 8, 2015, 5:55:17 AM
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Amazingly comprehensive map of every country in the world that uses the MMDDYYYY format http://t.co/aNFOHW3oiC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 8, 2015, 1:42:35 AM
Guys this is an "Apple Watch" I could get behind http://t.co/EHMl1eeKTC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 8, 2015, 1:13:07 AM
Citizens, this ZZ Top song is published for your benefit by a sub-section of the Music Department https://t.co/GZ0wvMGHzS
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kevindente @kevindente
Jun 7, 2015, 11:54:02 PM
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“Keep in mind these aren’t real journalists. They’re tech journalists”
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 7, 2015, 11:19:14 PM
@krisaubuchon the Reno 911 action roll
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 7, 2015, 10:02:58 PM
Per request watching Mary Poppins with the kids, that Dick van Dyke "cockney" accent is just brutal. BRUTAL http://t.co/0Q3PDhTaSe
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Devs at @stackexchange get new machines every 2 years. Some *really* take advantage of it: http://t.co/qKbFZPe0si by @Nick_Craver
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 7, 2015, 2:20:16 AM
Strapping yourself to an engine with wheels -- still a wee bit dangerous http://t.co/zP4fVdzV1A http://t.co/UAoM6d9Iah
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dansdata @dansdata
Jun 7, 2015, 2:09:07 AM
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Never have I seen someone more in need of an astromech droid. https://t.co/xIxZSCGVIe
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kevinfolta @kevinfolta
Jun 7, 2015, 12:05:57 AM
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Answer on test I'm grading: A retrovirus can be identified by its 60's or 70's appearance.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 6, 2015, 11:22:55 PM
In time... it trains your mind http://t.co/ELzVscJ3LO
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TheOnion @TheOnion
Jun 6, 2015, 7:21:30 PM
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Frustrated NSA Now Forced To Rely On Mass Surveillance Programs That Haven’t Come To Light Yet http://t.co/WZ0KUvTYDa http://…
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micahflee @micahflee
Jun 6, 2015, 2:03:23 PM
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If you're ever in Silicon Valley I highly recommend visiting the @ComputerHistory museum http://t.co/pkIL8DaGen
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patrickc @patrickc
Jun 6, 2015, 2:00:59 PM
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So my working theory is that if you assemble enough enterprise software ads, an airport spontaneously forms around them.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 5, 2015, 8:28:12 PM
supposed to be about my son graduating from K, accidentally about how rapidly smartphone cameras are improving http://t.co/ylYkE8x60f
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 5, 2015, 5:47:29 PM
this is also why "everyone should learn to code!" set off so many red flags for me. If everyone "needs" to code, we have failed. utterly.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 5, 2015, 4:57:24 PM
The smartest programmers I know understand that their job is to put themselves out of a job. http://t.co/jzoNF5Gxkc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 5, 2015, 2:08:28 PM
In one hour my Reddit AMA starts, get your questions in now: http://t.co/kD9BzDhxxm
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iamdevloper @iamdevloper
Jun 5, 2015, 6:14:28 AM
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“Sorry mom I can’t come celebrate your birthday, a recruiter told me I needed to be working on my Stack Overflow reputatio…
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PeterAPeel @PeterAPeel
Jun 5, 2015, 1:53:16 AM
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On the 33rd anniv. of WRATH OF KHAN--9/24/81 Hollywood Reporter ad paid for by the Concerned Supporters of Star Trek. http:…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 5, 2015, 1:42:01 AM
I, pictured, will be doing a Reddit /r/programmerchat AMA tomorrow at 1pm PST, 4pm EST: http://t.co/w8bo5mipTK http://t.co/hbCpVwpgF9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 5, 2015, 12:01:57 AM
In today's episode of insane commenter stories: http://t.co/MsAxLI6rmn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 11:34:54 PM
Playing with the kids: Lego Batman 3 has great graphics, but the TT Lego game mechanics have gotten.. kind of repetitive by now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 7:29:32 PM
Pictures of babies are the best. This is what the future will feel like.
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Finished writing something that’s been on my brain for a while -
“The Knot of Anxiety and the Circle of Influence”. http://t.co
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 6:30:12 PM
Citizens, ZZ Top is for your enjoyment https://t.co/vV79qzhabk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 6:21:27 PM
@TReed0803 you are dead to me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 6:17:39 PM
I am jonesing for Skylake so hard right now
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jun 4, 2015, 6:11:38 PM
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A mutual love of Hawaiian pizza was one of the things that brought @codinghorror and I together. 🍕💞 https://t.co/D09XdR6wBJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 4:42:51 AM
6 years, 10 months ago ♥ Stack Overflow http://t.co/VUwbnXJN86
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 4:10:48 AM
remember citizens, there is only ZZ Top https://t.co/Cap2WsHHR4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 4:08:09 AM
@chrismckee no no, in the morning, read the scrollback, like 100-150 lines typically
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 3:59:16 AM
per @kottke, the average person's smartphone background. This is why mine is always black. none more black. http://t.co/79KgCdCIil
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 3:53:46 AM
There are 5-6 people on our team, we're not that chatty, and we regularly have "did not read overnight chat" issues. So uh yeah.. chat.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 2:44:06 AM
Fallout 4 shut up and take my money! http://t.co/IJhYg5hC3r
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 12:58:36 AM
"20 minutes later I pulled from a machine the shining, perfect body of a semiautomatic rifle http://t.co/vy9Y1OKF4v http://t.co/b9ohAzb1V7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2015, 12:21:11 AM
Doctor, am I going to make it? http://t.co/uV138y7KCm http://t.co/kZ5rVLmYtF
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The first US copyright law turned 225 this week! Happy birthday to it but DO NOT SING THE SONG IT IS VERY TOUCHY ABOUT THE SONG
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KeithMcCurdy @KeithMcCurdy
Jun 3, 2015, 4:42:26 PM
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Smart. Deliver value or don't take money. Steam offers refunds for games played under 2 hours http://t.co/njgcXVrY2E htt…
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discourse @discourse
Jun 3, 2015, 4:03:25 PM
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Discourse 1.3 released! Anonymous mode, OS notifications, mute, better polls, post approvals and so much more! http://t.co/o…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2015, 2:19:03 AM
"And did I mention EFL is the basis of all applications on Tizen?" http://t.co/1ZIyyYXdTr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2015, 2:10:17 AM
This VHS music mix is incredible https://t.co/jxXpujqAJT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2015, 10:11:28 PM
"this is the 3rd time the PowerShell team has attempted to support SSH" the internal culture wars http://t.co/VpCYfhhMGy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2015, 9:55:12 PM
I have decided that I should be put in charge of everything. I hope you like ZZ Top as much as I do. If not, you will.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2015, 7:01:28 PM
OMG this is so tempting, if I could specify what they put on the sign... http://t.co/NtJJsurHUe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2015, 6:38:50 PM
"Password length must be between 6 and 14 characters". I long to see the end of passwords in my lifetime.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2015, 6:12:15 PM
Not sure about the future of Slack. Chat is *super* hard to scale socially to larger groups. I'm not even sure it's possible.
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Polygon @Polygon
Jun 2, 2015, 6:02:02 PM
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Resident Evil 4 mastered in-game difficulty (By shutting up about it) http://t.co/nfhCoYPZJu http://t.co/SUYyg2NIq7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2015, 5:07:50 PM
Loving the Tim Cook. Huge fan. http://t.co/AoVvSUevVg
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sandimac @sandimac
Jun 2, 2015, 4:23:53 PM
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Please add yourself and share!! I'm starting a directory of women in tech to speak at events http://t.co/u2sYVOE5EY http://t.…
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textfiles @textfiles
Jun 2, 2015, 4:16:43 PM
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http://t.co/8fbhnoYHJK is a pretty much complete overview of the porting of Donkey Kong and how it is playable emulators. A+…
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damienkatz @damienkatz
Jun 2, 2015, 3:49:19 PM
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Really puts life on Earth into perspective. http://t.co/nLSI5Xjh9q
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2015, 1:24:06 AM
I just got the biggest physics boner http://t.co/vnJSzjiOKK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2015, 9:41:15 PM
Gold is best. GOLD IS BEST! http://t.co/VlPFv4S5AV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2015, 8:31:51 PM
"A tin was sold for €124,000 at Sotheby's on May 23, 2007" http://t.co/BpTYeE5Yb4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2015, 6:22:59 PM
being a jerk is not a good life strategy, but being afraid to *ever* be a jerk is a much worse life strategy.
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NathanBowers @NathanBowers
Jun 1, 2015, 5:27:10 PM
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Podcast idea: A podcast that’s only 85% about Apple Watch for a change.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2015, 2:08:09 PM
Very vivid earthquake dreams. I was at some job with a data center inside and a bunch of giant gas pipes outside. Thanks, subconscious!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2015, 6:21:54 AM
I am greatly ensaddened that I cannot buy this for @jarrod_dixon http://t.co/qHaJ15RFjc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2015, 1:58:15 AM
Watching Hamster Kia Soul ads on Youtube with my 6 year old. And he noted "We're watching an ad for an ad". You're right son. We're in hell.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2015, 1:52:32 AM
I always enjoy quiet log time https://t.co/QAh3B0uTEB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2015, 12:28:39 AM
I guess Google Inbox is the culmination of their 2012 acquisition of Sparrow? I approve of these activities.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 31, 2015, 9:34:37 PM
Hot Wheels: Astro Funk http://t.co/25jdKz1mOk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 31, 2015, 8:35:25 PM
"being fully self-deceived gets you further" http://t.co/yw0YoyhoXB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 31, 2015, 3:12:49 AM
Oh man Silicon Valley has been so great this season.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 30, 2015, 8:25:59 PM
At one point my dad's DeLorean was repossessed. True story, most 80s thing that ever happened to me.
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
May 30, 2015, 8:04:56 PM
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Most interesting thread I've read on Twitter this year https://t.co/R2eDl45Wp4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 30, 2015, 8:03:50 PM
Google Inbox is so much better than the old janky Gmail app. Recommended.
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rossrubin @rossrubin
May 30, 2015, 7:47:21 PM
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Unlimited photos could be stored with original quality with @googlephotos if they would only use Pied Piper compression inst…
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College Has Gotten 12 Times More Expensive in One Generation http://t.co/RTHCdVeyHo http://t.co/wXX2EYGBcU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2015, 11:43:40 PM
Meanwhile, in India http://t.co/rHKwH016w1
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lazygamereviews @lazygamereviews
May 29, 2015, 7:01:54 PM
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Phenomenal video on the story of Tengen: Atari Games vs. Nintendo - Gaming Historian https://t.co/y8bm7b1Ep1 via @YouT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2015, 5:41:40 PM
This is nuts. Drug overdoses have risen steadily, now regularly kill more Americans than traffic accidents. http://t.co/iMJhV0ju9z
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"the best mobile user interface may be the one that can be bypassed most effectively" http://t.co/akPY3hNaiv
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