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DavidXNewton @DavidXNewton
Mar 22, 2015, 3:43:57 PM
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Posting again: A look at the many, many ports of @jmechner's Prince of Persia, where they succeeded and failed. https://t
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mkchandler @mkchandler
Mar 22, 2015, 2:54:32 PM
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@balpha yep, I've ran into the same issue. Here's the reason: http://t.co/ofxgOYWWV3
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ShanersMD @ShanersMD
Mar 22, 2015, 2:51:59 PM
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Still one of the greatest brackets ever: The Tournament of Upper-Middle Class Afflictions http://t.co/kWVVHoN1Hi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 21, 2015, 9:37:05 PM
Dad, how do I talk to girls? http://t.co/WlphuvhOMf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 21, 2015, 8:21:15 PM
Eventually the dead people will outnumber the living on Facebook
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 21, 2015, 8:19:27 PM
You can learn a ton from Gamasutra postmortems http://t.co/fUsV2Ypdsd even for Goat Simulator http://t.co/3oA3lLdiBM
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controlflow @controlflow
Mar 21, 2015, 5:09:08 PM
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I wonder if in 10 years humanity will finally launch JavaScript-powered spacecraft into deep space
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@paulg IT IS EXHILIRATING
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2015, 4:31:30 PM
OH: "Stop tweeting our private conversations, you jerk!"
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http://t.co/B3uOvuFIXS generates a random man page for a made-up git command... more or less indistinguishable from the officia…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2015, 3:37:34 PM
A few warnings about "Programming PHP" http://t.co/TSB55BXHs9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2015, 2:29:13 PM
@loydcase @SteveMcAwesome I didn't loathe SLI with AMD but after a while it just felt unnecessary overkill. Unless you have 4k monitor
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danaoshiro @danaoshiro
Mar 20, 2015, 2:18:16 PM
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Just launched this @heavybit video of @codinghorror on his product decisions at @stackoverflow and now @discourse http://t.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2015, 3:00:14 AM
"and destruction after all is a form of creation" http://t.co/jO0pEvgC0z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 20, 2015, 2:45:41 AM
"Ideo realized there was a big opportunity in death." https://t.co/xa72JJNPiz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 19, 2015, 5:37:24 PM
Naming is one of the hardest problems in computer science. Here's one time they got it right. https://t.co/48SP27We1v (via @isislovecruft)
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Mar 19, 2015, 5:22:22 PM
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When previewing unreleased, unfinished tech, it's always smart to underpromise and overdeliver. Right, Magic Leap? https://…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 19, 2015, 4:24:19 PM
http://t.co/hDJReZXS3i -- http://t.co/ybQGJBBLO2 -- http://t.co/hSDMf6IRkT -- "to fish with a hook and line that you pull through water"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 19, 2015, 4:21:24 PM
A question for those who have experience hosting clients on SSL: http://t.co/qYFiUhucRt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 19, 2015, 4:16:57 PM
the etymology of "trolling" isn't the troll under the bridge, but "to fish by trailing a baited line along behind a boat."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 19, 2015, 3:33:39 AM
“[outdoor time] has to be mandated through the schools” http://t.co/G8no8hWAAu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2015, 11:35:17 PM
Curse you Lego Mr. Gold! Why must you elude me? http://t.co/BRuwbrF9tw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2015, 6:20:58 PM
Is it safe to say that Windows 8 is arguably the most .. unpopular .. version ever released? Beating out Vista, ME, etc?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2015, 5:28:54 PM
It is amazing how quickly children's shows get to the good guy / bad guy dynamic. Because the enemy is us.
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splattne @splattne
Mar 18, 2015, 2:40:37 PM
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@codinghorror You should put your stuff on the Internet. For example, start a blog or post on Q&A sites. Also, forums.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2015, 2:32:36 PM
it is so much faster to find things on the internet than it is to find things on my local computer. Has been for years
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2015, 11:39:49 AM
Well this can't be good. Hail Cobra! http://t.co/6tCotPkTl5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 18, 2015, 1:15:34 AM
"I was expecting it to be disgusting, but suprisingly I found it to be marginally drinkable." Cc: @jarrod_dixon http://t.co/7UzmaunNnH
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blainecapatch @blainecapatch
Mar 18, 2015, 12:15:13 AM
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i wish the gallagher brothers would just set aside their differences and get back to smashing watermelons
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This is...amazing: Kindle Cover Disasters
http://t.co/6VMzul2yfm
ht @romenesko http://t.co/ZMaJueU4Pd
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migueldeicaza @migueldeicaza
Mar 17, 2015, 2:30:30 PM
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Meanwhile, at Xamarin East http://t.co/HF8MrUqyRY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 17, 2015, 2:06:23 PM
Look how hard @ArchiveBot is working. Amazing stuff http://t.co/UniTK9I72b http://t.co/VAJ7uxyOCC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 17, 2015, 1:16:53 PM
seriously we have to get out of the business of letting users choose passwords http://t.co/Zabg6N0Y9r
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 17, 2015, 1:16:08 PM
sometimes people share their passwords with me, and after looking at their password, I really regret knowing how bad most passwords are
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Don’t do it Tokyo. http://t.co/5mZrA9GBLv
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TheRealBuzz @TheRealBuzz
Mar 16, 2015, 9:06:53 PM
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While at @EH_Stonehenge yesterday I decided to send a message to the cosmos. #GYATM (Photo by James O.Davies) http://t.co/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 16, 2015, 7:06:40 PM
Still struggling with iOS 8 Mobile Safari position:fixed bugs. Was not a problem in iOS 7. http://t.co/YIMq8jQA8p
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 16, 2015, 2:15:15 PM
@howtogeek add nonsense picture to article, profit!
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linkalis @linkalis
Mar 16, 2015, 1:15:57 PM
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Was skeptical at first, but now I'm sold! "USB Type-C Explained: What It Is and Why You’ll Want it" http://t.co/F2uEVD6CCR @h
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The old saying should be “All work and no play gives Jack a clinical anxiety disorder in 48 hrs.” http://t.co/NJXGwBgEDK
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Putting all my investments into battery tech. http://t.co/l4A05jg0v2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 15, 2015, 4:38:09 AM
a $1.99 bottle of wine beat 2300 other wines to win the 28th Annual International Eastern Wine Competition http://t.co/I5FUu57bnS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 15, 2015, 1:55:43 AM
fact: I have hired people I have never once spoken to or met in "real life". I'd hire everyone that way if I could.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 15, 2015, 1:14:11 AM
As I get older, I also find myself wondering more and more: "Where is everybody?" http://t.co/Iz3L4HKGat
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 14, 2015, 10:57:19 PM
I wish there was a way I could get a LOT more email. Like all the time. Just a never ending stream of it forever
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 14, 2015, 10:53:21 PM
How to explain The Gong Show? Cocaine. Lots and lots of lots of Cocaine. http://t.co/31TK3lRIy4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 14, 2015, 9:03:14 PM
Don't make the Wumpus angry. You wouldn't like him when he is angry. http://t.co/pZC1ZX1X9T
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 14, 2015, 8:38:38 PM
FBI car tracking device teardown https://t.co/JnJfHhQ7Xq
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I just published “We tried. We learned. We’re trying something new: Mayday.US, v2” https://t.co/UqrjfX3pAF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 14, 2015, 2:15:40 PM
Time for @rockhardawesome's sixth birthday party! http://t.co/InWxZRk5Kw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 13, 2015, 11:32:55 PM
Water bears are amazing. Life is amazing. http://t.co/GYM1gj0hMo
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The bar has been raised. All stories need this delivery. https://t.co/D1I41mjV0y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 13, 2015, 8:57:43 PM
Hating people takes too much energy. That's why you should save it all up for your arch-enemy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 13, 2015, 7:33:39 PM
The internet is not so bad if you take the time to get used to it https://t.co/edlazTzUQV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 13, 2015, 5:51:21 PM
Pay what you want to charity for every Bloom County, ever? oh man https://t.co/2QCsqN5HGE
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peter_miller @peter_miller
Mar 13, 2015, 4:37:08 PM
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I made a startling emoji discovery, then I made a gif about it. We're through the looking glass, people. http://t.co/aDsZ…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 13, 2015, 4:22:23 AM
A uniquely American easter egg in Battlefield: Hardline multiplayer p.s. [MERICA] https://t.co/VY6ybaSizK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 13, 2015, 3:48:28 AM
I feel like so much of productivity boils down to "can I see these two things side by side, or do I have to context switch back and forth"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 13, 2015, 3:32:03 AM
Modern computers are thin! Bananas, not so much. http://t.co/Kkbn5gjtB7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 13, 2015, 2:19:04 AM
watching people play first person shooters with gamepads is like watching a swimming competition in a pool full of molasses
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2015, 5:01:17 PM
I love lamp! (aka thanks for letting me speak at @heavybit yesterday) http://t.co/27rYo5333I
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2015, 4:45:06 PM
At least on my Android devices I don't have this new, undeleteable Watch icon http://t.co/CxgPFz3k1r
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paul_irish @paul_irish
Mar 12, 2015, 2:52:44 PM
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A year ago, I asked what features made you turn to native. #1 response: push notifications. Today, they're available: http:…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2015, 3:16:39 AM
Supposedly, this kind of nginx rewrite is impossible. Is it? http://t.co/yXhu45603L
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2015, 2:37:30 AM
how being a superhero works in the real world http://t.co/o24HLcTXtq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2015, 2:19:04 AM
After watching that video, I got "tiny house vacation community" ads. THE FUTURE IS NOW GUYS https://t.co/jjwDYYFSeX http://t.co/70sMZSB3XC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2015, 2:17:14 AM
I've always related to the guy saying "this is kinda awesome" when it is so clearly NOT awesome https://t.co/IdOzaOHwaS
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samsaffron @samsaffron
Mar 11, 2015, 11:43:04 PM
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This Safari bug in IOS8 is brutal, any ideas for a workaround? http://t.co/Vnv0qvFni6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 10:28:48 PM
@dleslie @alex_j_h currently busy with @discourse which is that, for forums. May have time in 5 to 7 years.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 10:25:24 PM
@windcask not to replace irc. Does twitter replace irc?
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SparkyRobot @SparkyRobot
Mar 11, 2015, 9:04:11 PM
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Tho my dad always called packing peanuts "ghost poo". He would put a note that said "GHOST POO" in any package he sent wit…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 7:21:47 PM
Don't even work for the company? No matter! You cannot escape our blame-rays @SuperDalgas http://t.co/dacJvWcecQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 6:17:03 PM
I like Slack, and I kinda hate IRC, but the idea of Slack "replacing" IRC is not good. Only an open source tool should ever do that.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 5:44:22 PM
Dear Chrome dev team: you definitely have a problem with animated GIFs in your browser at the moment.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 4:50:21 PM
Can you help us confirm the only browser that has a hard time with 30mb animated GIFs is Chrome? http://t.co/r2kadtY4R9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 2:16:05 PM
@pqrawl yes, because you are still human
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 12:43:46 AM
I salute true heroism in the workplace. Like that one time @seesharp turned to me and said "time to put in my 15 minutes of work today."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 12:32:48 AM
"So are you related to that singer guy?" http://t.co/nNOunOOrm1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2015, 12:05:20 AM
"Though I don’t have the data to back-up my claim." https://t.co/54x4goXHou
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 10, 2015, 11:44:51 PM
"Innovation is saying no to 1,000 things." -- the guy who created iTunes
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Please learn to write: http://t.co/X3jekUF8sz
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caseyjohnston @caseyjohnston
Mar 10, 2015, 6:47:05 PM
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behind every man explaining something, there's another man explaining why he's explaining it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 10, 2015, 6:45:35 PM
"there's nothing like numbers to fuck up a good [startup] story" http://t.co/Yi3seXwUag
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presentcorrect @presentcorrect
Mar 10, 2015, 5:57:48 AM
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A Flickr group dedicated to Control Panels.
http://t.co/CnnD5nin8j

Niche, but nice. http://t.co/bkaSSTBuMq
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ValaAfshar @ValaAfshar
Mar 10, 2015, 4:41:13 AM
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He was the first guy to speak into his watch and own a self-driving car. True pioneer. http://t.co/G7Q78bZ8XO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 9:14:44 PM
@dixonge because it is ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 9:07:34 PM
This is really cool, kudos @patio11 http://t.co/sdSALDtGM0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 8:40:00 PM
Those of you who host sites for a living, any advice for us on subfolder routing? https://t.co/tS7iFuQCxT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 7:35:07 PM
@tjmule REAL TALK YO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 7:29:56 PM
I honestly like Apple's take on Gold. But then I also honestly liked the brown Zune. No sarcasm, just Real Talk http://t.co/xnbr8pTs9E
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 7:15:50 PM
ww.GivemeGoldPhoneNow/okIGotYou/ThanksRaffiYouTheMan_YouGotItMan\GoldIsBest.Yes# https://t.co/0t0EERBj9u
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 7:08:04 PM
why does Apple even make devices in any other color than Gold
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 6:38:30 PM
Old school trollin' http://t.co/JoNy44D8y8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 5:57:20 PM
@howtogeek probably but cpu perf has been "plenty fast enough" for many years now. Subtle differences today, only for, what, video encoding?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 5:54:44 PM
I kind of wish the new MacBook had a touchscreen. And ran, or at least dual booted, iOS.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 5:50:58 PM
It *is* possible the fanless MacBook will throttle more under extended heavy load, though.. Need someone thorough like @anandtech to test.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 5:48:44 PM
"Core M performs a lot like the Ivy Bridge Core i5 and i7 CPUs in the 2012 MacBook Air" (turbo up to 2.9ghz) http://t.co/NHEcGAWpHU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2015, 5:21:05 PM
@howtogeek I get the memory req but I seriously doubt you would notice any serious cpu difference, turbo works + this is 1 gen ahead
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