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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2014, 2:40:59 PM
arrrgh USPS "you did not enter a valid delivery address" it's in another country! I don't even know what is considered valid!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2014, 2:17:46 PM
wow I am with @textfiles USPS makes international shipping a huge pain in the butt. So, so painful.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2014, 1:15:04 PM
"You've recently become the Director of Big Data at Large Corpus Systems, Inc" https://t.co/E15EyxpIT5
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petdance @petdance
Jan 22, 2014, 1:06:29 PM
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Sometimes open source software isn't the #1 priority in our lives. https://t.co/c6p187YOBN
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anildash @anildash
Jan 22, 2014, 11:43:57 AM
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By any memes necessary.
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jessamyn @jessamyn
Jan 22, 2014, 10:18:20 AM
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“having a strong opinion about something isn’t the same as knowing something.” What’s bad about everyone’s-an-expert http://t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2014, 1:15:20 AM
The conversation around Bitcoin is always fascinating. Feels a lot like gambling though. https://t.co/04V2KkDTGi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2014, 12:30:21 AM
Sometimes late at night I wonder imponderable ineffable inscrutable things, like why is @jennschiffer so awesome
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2014, 12:16:14 AM
@JohnMaguire2013 complete inability to get stock from any distributor on the planet
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2014, 12:00:27 AM
Hey @moot http://t.co/dU7eS6RWxt "I say the more failed projects in your portfolio, the better" http://t.co/eTyEkDwpAW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 11:14:06 PM
Watching marble run contraption videos with my son and this one kinda blew our minds: http://t.co/LKd6YiADFv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 11:13:21 PM
@seriouspony the nazi flag avatar is never a good sign
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 8:53:38 PM
I dunno about you guys but I only trust The Verge for up to date butter news http://t.co/WVHoB0rKa7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 7:20:00 PM
mmmm tastes like.. chicken http://t.co/EFk48BThrf
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benadida @benadida
Jan 21, 2014, 6:49:01 PM
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Obama sending openly gay athletes to Sochi. Putin offering permanent asylum to Snowden. This new cold war is way more fun tha…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 3:39:09 PM
"They were so *quiet* about it.. and the next thing ya know.." http://t.co/82K9CgnPvQ
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Jan 21, 2014, 1:26:34 PM
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Congrats to @gknauss on the launch of Romantimatic, an iOS app that reminds you to text the one you love. http://t.co/rOnCI…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 3:56:56 AM
second time I've sold something on Craigslist and the buyer is like "are you Jeff Atwood"? It's weird. Then I increase the price by $20.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 3:07:39 AM
This is literally the whole world rebooting in Elysium, soooo they still haven't transitioned to UEFI by 2154. http://t.co/y3EkoXVzIg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 2:49:56 AM
look guys this flooz isn't going to spend itself
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 2:40:52 AM
if you are willing, follow https://t.co/R91IbQQpBU email me your results, and I'll gladly reimburse cloud time via PayPal.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 2:36:32 AM
@johnmcc all right, fine, but you gotta buy me dinner first
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 2:31:45 AM
I need someone who has never looked at @discourse to try installing it as a test. Will pay in Christian side hugs, flooz, and cloud time.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2014, 12:21:38 AM
"I can see this scenario becoming the plot of a feel-good comedy movie" http://t.co/8hpKbq5WA8
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Supermathie @Supermathie
Jan 20, 2014, 8:09:08 PM
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Not sure if brilliant or crass: http://t.co/7gJ6RBsULj
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jagregory @jagregory
Jan 20, 2014, 4:33:29 PM
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@codinghorror Hey Jeff, I figure this might be of interest to you: http://t.co/2JOSOeTeUe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2014, 2:07:07 PM
Guys read my exciting new guest post on Matt Cutts blog, where I talk about linking to stuff that REALLY matters http://t.co/5vbqYLvA4D
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zippy1981 @zippy1981
Jan 20, 2014, 1:23:35 PM
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I'm not a pacifist, but due to @codinghorror I read Letter from a Birmingham Jail every MLK day. http://t.co/q3LXJeGhHr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2014, 2:36:09 AM
The most dystopian part of the future depicted in Elysium is that the world boots into a PC BIOS and everyone codes in assembly language.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2014, 12:23:23 AM
Wow, I truly did not even notice these digital FX in Wolf of Wall Street. At all. http://t.co/bTRGNl4WyI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2014, 11:41:33 PM
I have a dream. That dream is copyrighted. http://t.co/TQ9Klc49z1
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Skype now carries the majority of international phone traffic (wow) http://t.co/rYBDxwwN0f via @BenedictEvans
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2014, 2:44:02 PM
@seriouspony that is quite a wish, most *jobs* don't offer that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2014, 12:18:22 PM
Sell you that pen? It's not a pen, it's a writing instrument. And it's not for sale.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2014, 1:43:14 AM
People get upset at sexism in Hacker News comments, as they should be. But to me, the calculated narcissism of startup culture is worse.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2014, 1:20:40 AM
Even if you are not watching The Wolf of Wall Street you are still watching it. It is really that long. http://t.co/0nIoHLp3Ha
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ArghJoshi @ArghJoshi
Jan 19, 2014, 12:57:05 AM
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Look, I just don't like eating things that contain chemicals. http://t.co/hF0RE7qHCk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2014, 12:54:21 AM
In an alternate reality, you are still watching The Wolf of Wall Street right now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2014, 3:39:55 AM
Your avatar is quite becoming. I was just admiring it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2014, 3:32:17 AM
@annyfm we actually track per post read time on @discourse
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 11:43:53 PM
Interesting, in-depth discussion of ad blocking http://t.co/Ezdar4R0k8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 11:17:31 PM
Sometimes I think to hell with it, I just want to sit in my cubicle and file my TPS reports for a while
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 7:21:34 PM
Read this article VERY *VERY* closely, then read the comments. Weep for humanity. http://t.co/Xk60W44FgC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 6:16:46 PM
@howtogeek some press might help them see the "problem"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 6:09:12 PM
@howtogeek did you post a HTG article on this yet?
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My venerable Apple II program Pinball Construction Set is given new life - thanks to "The Cat!" http://t.co/znmO9z5uFP
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 12:47:22 PM
A podcast with @shanselman and I on Discourse and the Art of Discussion: http://t.co/bVpRcBIUf7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 2:42:54 AM
"[the employment crisis is] not because too many people decided to study French poetry." https://t.co/Y9Yfyp2qb4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 2:23:09 AM
Don't Even Reply. It's good advice. http://t.co/MetXSWWVP3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 1:00:36 AM
the beginning of "Communication Breakdown". Just the beginning.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 12:51:25 AM
every time I see this live, real ad on Stack Exchange, I think "we are winning" http://t.co/wUN2VBXTfx http://t.co/jrZqweMjPh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2014, 12:25:28 AM
Bad Music for Bad People. That's you. http://t.co/Gv3vgSzP7T
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2014, 8:56:01 PM
Will be doing a Google+ video session on asking great questions in about 1 hour: https://t.co/k23F1njoEB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2014, 4:44:24 PM
do you sometimes fall in love with yourself all over again?
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kevindente @kevindente
Jan 16, 2014, 2:33:31 PM
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At this point Atwood's Law should just be amended to read "all applications will be written in Javascript"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2014, 2:23:12 AM
definitely liking the Herman Miller Embody. It's pretty good. Pretty, prettyyy, prettyyyy, pretty, prettyyyyyyy good. http://t.co/dYByNiz9O2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2014, 2:11:40 AM
@gaProgMan this is the only way to explain Reddit
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2014, 12:25:49 AM
Was doing a search to show my son about his crazy baby teeth and got a top 3 result from Stack Exchange. Awesome. http://t.co/LPZBFw7EnM
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JoshHelfferich @JoshHelfferich
Jan 15, 2014, 11:07:07 PM
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To those of us that aren’t programmers, GitHub is just a really, really confusing download site.
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anildash @anildash
Jan 15, 2014, 9:49:03 PM
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So, we just launched @thinkup to the first round of members. If you aren't one yet, get on the invite list at https://t.co/cj…
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Nick_Craver @Nick_Craver
Jan 15, 2014, 8:37:15 PM
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Gems from the #stackoverflow codebase: #region oh god my eyes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2014, 6:26:01 PM
I want to have an (empty) aluminum can encased in a solid block of acrylic. Where can I get that done?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2014, 5:11:52 PM
apparently it is possible to love Arrested Development a bit *too* much http://t.co/ul0kae7jNt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2014, 4:35:18 PM
Want to meet me at the upcoming CEO summit? Look for the guy wearing this shirt. http://t.co/tP5YZf8Hco
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2014, 2:20:42 PM
guys hold on to your britches, this is an actual PC game screenshot http://t.co/cirn1kUc2I
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2014, 2:10:11 PM
My holiday gift to myself. Because I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me. http://t.co/1nS4ncVJ3V
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snipeyhead @snipeyhead
Jan 15, 2014, 1:14:17 PM
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What If Google Was a Guy: http://t.co/zlQOlWalcT (thx, @uberbrady)
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Today is the 13th birthday of @Wikipedia. Now comes that awkward “teenage” phase.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2014, 12:46:24 PM
iPad just rebooted right in the middle of using an app. I might put the iPad 5 away until iOS 7.1 is available. It's so painful now.
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VC Pitches In A Year Or Two: Entrepreneur: I plan to launch a better streaming music service. It leverages the... http://t.co/Ks5e…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2014, 6:19:31 PM
Not a fan of the Kinja comment system? Well, how about if we put 'em after every paragraph, eh? eh? EH? http://t.co/97riUErrRY
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Supermathie @Supermathie
Jan 14, 2014, 5:51:20 PM
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Dammit! If only I could say "Guess what kids? We got home late so it's @soylent for dinner tonight!" I would be so happy.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2014, 3:43:12 PM
Apparently certain folks aren't too enthused about the idea of asking their own communities for advice. That's .. not how I would do it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2014, 3:40:44 PM
"We want your advice on this." "Well, I built Discourse so you can ask your *own* community for advice." {100% radio silence from there on}
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2014, 2:19:55 PM
@phwd @tonyandrewmeyer you guys should go get a beer together
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2014, 1:16:17 PM
"A geek must possess just two things: knowledge and enthusiasm." http://t.co/SU74WrdhzM
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dweinberger @dweinberger
Jan 14, 2014, 11:42:56 AM
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Now the US has struck down the @FCC's #NetNeutrality policy. We can fix this IF we want the Net to stay open and ours http…
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_jayphelps @_jayphelps
Jan 14, 2014, 12:27:16 AM
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Writing my first technical book has been such a time vampire. And yeah...I know I ignored @codinghorror's advice: http://t.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2014, 12:15:04 AM
First person destructive cat simulator: now in alpha! http://t.co/s4oFpFPkGI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2014, 12:07:01 AM
"'Shut up and take my money' doesn't seem to carry the required weight of statement required for this situation." http://t.co/fnb4UzFHQ1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 11:51:13 PM
For those of you who forgot how the Stack Exchange beta process works. Not all sites make it out of private beta: http://t.co/rbaRoHBsPb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 11:36:53 PM
Oh, relationships and dating beta Stack Exchange site, this is not going to end well..
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jfricker @jfricker
Jan 13, 2014, 5:49:22 PM
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@codinghorror 90% of my Google searches are restricted to results from the last 12 months.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 5:30:25 PM
man this is so old it was written BEFORE YOUTUBE. I can't even I don't even get this out of my face
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 5:28:33 PM
we should just delete all words written prior to like 3 years ago, how can those possibly be relevant in today's fast-paced gogogo world
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 4:50:24 PM
@seriouspony SSDs were like that in 2009/2010.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 4:01:02 PM
Reviewing the January Strategic Tactical Renegade Surprise Attack Plan (JSTRSAP) for @discourse. You probably haven't heard of it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 2:16:55 PM
but you know that was advice from 2008, totally useless today, world completely different
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 2:03:17 PM
I should have said "One Weird Old Thing Every Programmer Should Know." I SUCK AT MARKETING
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 2:01:28 PM
The One Thing Every Software Engineer Should Know. Hint: it ain't programming. http://t.co/zjmxVjHLA9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 1:55:03 PM
see, that's your problem, you care what other people think
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 1:14:35 PM
of the many great things in Grosse Point Blank, this scene featuring a mythical Doom2 arcade was one of the greatest. http://t.co/Zf8Zlu1Vn3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 12:25:05 PM
It's like you spend every freaking second of your whole life with these damn kids from birth, and then you start to miss them too.
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randal_olson @randal_olson
Jan 13, 2014, 11:56:04 AM
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Jewish and Agnostics get along better with people --> OKCupid match rate by #religion. (Site average is 60.) #dataviz htt…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 11:23:16 AM
If you are asking me what Tactical Internet Pants are, it is probably best if you unfollow me riiiight about now
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anildash @anildash
Jan 13, 2014, 11:20:39 AM
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Adding Snowfall support to the world's most popular content management system, phpMyAdmin.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 11:07:48 AM
@Parajournalism dog, I am offended that you even asked
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2014, 10:52:06 AM
Standing in line for kindergarten registration, thinking how glad I am that I wore my sweet tactical Internet pants. En garde!
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Turn your iPhone into a personal thermal imager: http://t.co/UH2Q9mg6t0 perfect for nerds and hazard-obsessed preppers!
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