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ZachWeiner @ZachWeiner
Jul 14, 2014, 8:29:36 PM
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NSA: Releasing Edward Snowden Emails Would Violate His Privacy http://t.co/Jw0PJChuF0 via @usnews AHAHAHAHAHAHA
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jul 14, 2014, 3:46:57 PM
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As a child in the 80s, we had 50s day for Spirit Week. This week my son has 80s day at school. #officiallyold
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iamdevloper @iamdevloper
Jul 14, 2014, 1:56:13 PM
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Buzzfeed-style commit messages: • “Our site crashed, you won’t believe what happened next…” • “22 ways I refactored this …
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johnolilly @johnolilly
Jul 14, 2014, 1:52:49 PM
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Applications for Code for America fellowships due tomorrow. Incredible, incredible program. http://t.co/wj2IvpjVOu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 14, 2014, 1:03:51 AM
The Amazon Prime streaming music UI is insane. Click album. Click Add To Library. Click Play in Library. Why not just PLAY IT NOW? Jesus.
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jul 13, 2014, 9:38:44 PM
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I just inadvertently ate a black licorice Jelly Belly. It’s been nice knowing you all.
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Feld Thoughts: How Can This Be A Billion Dollar Company? http://t.co/ITOp0zrlCh
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DanielPink @DanielPink
Jul 13, 2014, 2:53:24 PM
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Forget The “To-Do” List, You Need A ‘Stop Doing’ List http://t.co/EFOUhSFr2A (via @farnamstreet)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 13, 2014, 4:12:52 AM
Does anyone have a good pre-upload HTML5 resizing solution for eventual phones with 5mb+ average camera pic sizes? http://t.co/qQajecsV46
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 13, 2014, 12:35:22 AM
If Google was a guy: now in three parts! https://t.co/Vp8iNMfvV6 https://t.co/VV6iWow7JU https://t.co/7frpBcFdpw watch 'em all
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SwiftOnSecurity @SwiftOnSecurity
Jul 12, 2014, 11:28:25 PM
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Self-signed SSL certificates are the worst kind of selfie.
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washingtonpost @washingtonpost
Jul 12, 2014, 2:08:38 PM
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Here's what we learned about the new "Breaking Bad" prequel at the TV press tour http://t.co/1pNVqinPyz http://t.co/hJg…
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repjohnlewis @repjohnlewis
Jul 12, 2014, 2:07:51 PM
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53 yrs ago today I was released from Parchman Penitentiary after being arrested in Jackson for using "white" restroom htt…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 12, 2014, 3:25:27 AM
video game journalism: the worst kind of journalism
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 12, 2014, 3:12:56 AM
Did you know they make new episodes of South Park in about 1 week? From scratch? Watch Six Days to Air https://t.co/xDITTp5ljk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 12, 2014, 2:26:31 AM
"They didn't care that they'd seen it work in practice because they already knew it couldn't work in theory." https://t.co/HuNmsLFJ36
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StevenMurawski @StevenMurawski
Jul 12, 2014, 1:32:01 AM
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Site Reliability Engineer, Windows/PowerShell at Stack Exchange http://t.co/S4zx0PKexR <Want my previous job? You kno…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2014, 7:03:34 PM
When was the last time you heard someone say "Google traffic is down 20% but we're not worried at all because Bing!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2014, 7:01:52 PM
At its root, the "Google = Weather" problem is that there's STILL total monoculture and nobody seems to care. http://t.co/2XG0J9bE0I
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2014, 6:54:45 PM
How I loved Manimal! http://t.co/OUkbAcwkUy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2014, 6:09:18 PM
At some level, aren't Google algorithm changes kind of like "inclement weather?" Like a farmer being mad that the sun isn't out?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2014, 5:43:54 PM
I had two customer calls today and missed *both* of them. I GOOD MAKE BUSINESS DERP
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alteredq @alteredq
Jul 11, 2014, 3:55:45 AM
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Future's here, we are now able to grow food indoors with artificial light at industrial scale: http://t.co/Xvkq1y0y8m http://…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2014, 3:25:06 AM
tracking a human spammer using Tor to make IP blocking useless...yay privacy?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2014, 12:02:07 AM
MOBA is basically crazy-characters-you-sketched-in-your-trapper-keeper-during-class-in-highschool: the genre.
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The @github @AtomEditor is now officially available on @Windows

http://t.co/z286wipxb0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2014, 6:30:18 PM
That goofy old Ice-T Body Count album is way better than it had any right to be. https://t.co/tNti1b0ny2
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YouAreCarrying @YouAreCarrying
Jul 10, 2014, 5:24:40 PM
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@codinghorror a golden ring, an inkwell, a rumpled white carnation, an orange wire, a transistor radio, a stiletto.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2014, 5:15:42 PM
People who "favorite" public cruelty to others: seriously think about what you are doing.
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addyosmani @addyosmani
Jul 10, 2014, 5:01:22 PM
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DevTools tip: Start/stop Timeline recordings directly from your code with console.timeline() & console.timelineEnd() http:/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2014, 3:38:10 PM
AirBnB takes on The Prisoner's Dilemma http://t.co/SYJmDo78ZD
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shariv67 @shariv67
Jul 10, 2014, 2:42:31 PM
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To find out your dolphin name, lick your finger tips and rub a balloon.
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The truth at last. Who Designed the Hamburger Icon?

http://t.co/MkyytvsVd8 http://t.co/XSBnRZ8ODZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2014, 4:47:43 AM
oh hotdubaigirls1, you are like a party in a can http://t.co/Cs41QUVRHx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2014, 4:40:14 AM
having "the conversation" on Discourse instances where users have earned the right to re-title/re-categorize topics
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2014, 10:59:39 PM
You should sign up for pinboard. https://t.co/IU5keE72Uz
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Supermathie @Supermathie
Jul 9, 2014, 10:46:55 PM
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Cool! I just found 65 unclaimed Windows 2008 CALs! I know what the kids are giving out on Hallowe'en!
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jul 9, 2014, 8:31:27 PM
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I was explaining carrier pigeons to my 5yo & he said, "That's what they did in the old days before we had the internet".
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2014, 2:06:17 PM
Humpty Dumpty irreparably damaged after falling from wall http://t.co/DlejXAukb6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2014, 3:56:25 AM
I feel like you're not giving 110% here. I am seeing 105, maybe 106 percent tops.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2014, 2:06:34 AM
The trick to composing emails is just to completely stop caring whether anyone ever responds to you. So much more fun that way.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2014, 1:26:58 AM
There are only two things I am sure of: JavaScript and Emoji. http://t.co/fzVCC5O02u
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donjpetersen @donjpetersen
Jul 8, 2014, 7:09:23 PM
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Sorry boss, I can't come back to Bend for that big training thing. Something's come up. http://t.co/2C2duD0lUa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2014, 2:50:06 PM
Another one of the daily Canadian hate crimes I am subjected to. What is it all abooooooooottt (sobs) http://t.co/3YzyLjGv47
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2014, 12:24:57 PM
one of the things I learned hanging around at http://t.co/mz4E3dGfGX, cycling is a huge trigger topic for many https://t.co/kWQCVKvxte
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2014, 2:56:56 AM
I enjoy my work immensely but our children, my god, their little faces, their eyes are a blue million miles
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2014, 9:23:04 PM
If you really want to sweet talk a geek, gently whisper the three most romantic words in the universe into their ear: "You were right."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2014, 6:23:57 PM
Wow, deleting the phone app on your smartphone. Now that is hardcore. Respect++
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2014, 6:22:53 PM
Feed The Animals https://t.co/yV0I7d6dBT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2014, 6:11:57 PM
Turns out "Are you a Mac or a PC" was the wrong question, because everyone is a phone.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2014, 5:56:50 PM
Potato Salad Kickstarter is like Internet busking in a tourist area. Is it annoying? Yeah, but it's for tourists who waste money anyway.
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"Python is now the most popular introductory teaching language at top U.S. universities" http://t.co/dfsLRd8eBH
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jbogard @jbogard
Jul 7, 2014, 3:22:40 PM
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entering a credit card number into a website with ".asp" in the URL. i too like to live dangerously
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GVIrish @GVIrish
Jul 7, 2014, 3:10:46 PM
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@codinghorror You know what they say, one man's comfort food is another man's homicidal cannibalism
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2014, 1:56:09 PM
What if your comfort food is the flesh of other people?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2014, 12:53:06 PM
#5: Treat people who know less than you with respect, deference, and patience. http://t.co/mNVsuqmpPd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 8:09:59 PM
Optical media lol
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 8:07:30 PM
@raganwald I was just about to make this very point! Checks and balances = competition.
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BBC shuts down the anti-science fringe: No more equal air time for science deniers http://t.co/afTGWh4itM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 6:17:33 PM
There is nothing more patriotic than exposing unjust and unfair government practices through a free press. That is democracy. It works.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 6:13:55 PM
Can't understand folks who say Snowden should have "worked within the system". System is broken, that's the point. http://t.co/frDtlAF7fE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 5:54:24 PM
"fighting fire with fire rarely elevates the discourse." There's that word again. No, not "fire".
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 5:47:53 PM
"we tend to share the happiness only of people we are close to, but we are willing to join in the rage of strangers" http://t.co/EhGFXartj5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 1:35:27 PM
"No one gives a damn about your idea until you actually succeed and by then it's too late" http://t.co/i2wWJQvZUv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 1:28:51 PM
Android perf on new devices noticeably lags behind new iOS devices. It is not subtle. First thing I noticed going from iPhone 5 to Nexus 5.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 1:25:25 PM
"Android [5.0, L] is finally able to compete with iOS in terms of application fluidity and performance" http://t.co/1pI1oc6CYu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2014, 12:40:04 PM
Met a two year old boy named Kal-El. No pressure, kid.
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EdmundMcMillenn @EdmundMcMillenn
Jul 5, 2014, 6:11:20 PM
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ROGUELIKES: THE REBIRTH OF THE COUNTERCULTURE http://t.co/hZOdIokQ4b
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kevinmontrose @kevinmontrose
Jul 5, 2014, 4:38:04 PM
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Allow me to illustrate how most predictions are made. http://t.co/T2juqF7hou
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Mr_Mike_Clarke @Mr_Mike_Clarke
Jul 5, 2014, 4:31:53 PM
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"Here you go Grandma..." http://t.co/7gDHoThEAM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2014, 4:19:42 PM
Divorce, the game http://t.co/0OXNs1M4Mf
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“Australia, nature's end boss level.”
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2014, 4:10:33 PM
When you say "everyone should learn to code" what I hear is "everybody wants to build, and nobody wants to do maintenance"
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That's it. We did it. For US. For @aaronsw. Tears, and sleep, and endless thanks. #MayDayPAC http://t.co/wULvKvIv73
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Jul 4, 2014, 8:10:37 PM
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Damn, when I looked this morning, I thought @MayOneUS was doomed. $1.8M raised today, and now 98.7% to the goal. https://t.…
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DanielPink @DanielPink
Jul 4, 2014, 2:59:48 PM
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Happy 4th! RT@TheAtlantic: For the first time in U.S. history, Americans are largely pessimistic about the future http://t.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2014, 1:41:44 PM
"every summer you gobble down tube sausages and celebrate kicking our asses. Or butts, as you say. Incorrectly." https://t.co/zCpDE1kzaW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2014, 1:13:52 PM
Oh open source software, you so crazy http://t.co/P14Vro060n
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GeorgeTakei @GeorgeTakei
Jul 4, 2014, 1:06:08 PM
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Battlestations! If you follow me, I ask you RT this. Donate $3 to take back our democracy from the super wealthy: https://…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2014, 4:53:05 AM
Amazing how low these IE numbers are getting. Granted, it's a developer audience, but still. http://t.co/3jZMXZ3dg7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2014, 3:39:33 AM
Every project I begin starts with TrimSpaces() and eventually adds TrimSpacesEvenAnnoyingGrieferUnicode() because seriously screw you guys
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2014, 1:24:24 AM
@howtogeek I can't even read that stuff any more, I can't
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2014, 12:42:12 AM
@howtogeek pretty sure knowing for the rest of your life that you accidentally killed your child is punishment enough, and then some
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2014, 12:20:53 AM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2014, 9:45:36 PM
In hell, there is only one sound, and it plays continuously: new email arrived.
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“Why Cards Are the Future of the Web” by @intercom https://t.co/ynlmShWETV
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Supermathie @Supermathie
Jul 3, 2014, 4:16:28 PM
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du du hast du timesheets
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2014, 4:14:17 PM
"Lack of internet connectivity is a major impediment today. But in another five or ten years, it'll be paralyzing." -- me, 7 years ago
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2014, 4:07:27 PM
not normally an IE hater, but making an exception for ".blur() on body makes the ENTIRE BROWSER WINDOW DEFOCUS" https://t.co/BHQHcg0Ap6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2014, 4:05:19 PM
In Programming, One Is the Loneliest Number http://t.co/eCf31Qx38e
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JerryThomas @JerryThomas
Jul 3, 2014, 3:07:30 PM
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Is Benjamin Grimm still a Thing?
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HaltAMC @HaltAMC
Jul 3, 2014, 3:05:59 PM
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@textfiles Ready for a #ColossalCaveAdventure? Unlock its secrets & share your score! http://t.co/3dkdAiicup http://t.co/4IT0M…
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GAME CHANGER. RT @rmill: How to digitally sign documents → http://t.co/nmB13Avjrj
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twbootstrap @twbootstrap
Jul 3, 2014, 2:08:57 PM
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Perhaps the greatest Bootstrap theme in the known universe: https://t.co/zAFpwPuXld. http://t.co/twNNAXKWEG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2014, 11:27:08 PM
I have never, ever seen a community fail due to "too much moderation". But not enough? Constantly. https://t.co/n4xcyqVPSm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2014, 11:14:59 PM
As we often said in the Harvard Debate Club, "Oh yeah? Well, your face is stupid."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2014, 4:48:47 AM
filling out this crazytown http://t.co/lqPETh3UcM spreadsheet for a large corp client, and oh hi Mom I'm in hell http://t.co/PlyvEHS6Tb
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cwodtke @cwodtke
Jul 1, 2014, 8:58:47 PM
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This is the truest thing I've ever read about working in tech in the valley. Please read. https://t.co/4Fp1g7K4gU
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