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betsyphd @betsyphd
Oct 22, 2013, 12:42:35 AM
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Twice now I’ve gone to comment on FB “scam” posts with a http://t.co/wtRK1eTZEL link & found one of my siblings has beaten me…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 21, 2013, 6:11:08 AM
Why does Windows have terrible battery life? http://t.co/0UN6PlEGrf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 21, 2013, 12:04:04 AM
If they made a touch enabled MacBook Air with retina I would buy it instantly. More likely iPad 5 and beyond will subsume that market +perf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 20, 2013, 10:12:16 PM
If the demo is any indication, lego marvel is going to be awesome (fantastic on Haswell htpc also) http://t.co/LN74ewnyyx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 20, 2013, 2:34:34 AM
Shadow Warrior is what Duke Nukem Forever should have been, but wasn't: great fun in the spirit of the original. http://t.co/txeoa7sXNx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 20, 2013, 12:06:36 AM
@arebee if only they had remotely the training or qualifications of policemen and fire fighters, plus the job risk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2013, 11:54:13 PM
"What does it even mean to “strike” in a world where “showing up to work” is simply opening an app whenever you want" http://t.co/X3P00crSP6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2013, 11:26:13 PM
The ultimate and final "Calvin peeing on" sticker http://t.co/2xQ29w4Y5g
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 19, 2013, 12:11:48 AM
"Every position of Rubik's Cube™ can be solved in twenty moves or less" http://t.co/z1R2MfBXIb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2013, 3:07:07 PM
How not to Boy Scout, times infinity http://t.co/Fu2i3ihqlM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2013, 2:53:24 PM
"Owing to spite or just a foul mood, have you ever peeled one of those stupid Calvin stickers off of a pickup truck?" http://t.co/n0xk71w8IQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2013, 1:09:53 PM
Between Bay Trail and the 64-bit A7, tablet performance is now perilously close to laptop. One more generational leap..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2013, 4:38:50 AM
"the doom benchmark is more important than SPEC" now at 666 fps http://t.co/gnzfPKZykb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2013, 4:36:34 AM
I spent an obscene amount of money on a 486-66 to play Doom, as I was chainsawing an imp in the face I remember thinking "so worth it"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2013, 4:00:50 AM
You Don't Need Millions of Dollars http://t.co/QrdfBswssH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2013, 1:35:51 AM
"But still there was hope, because there had to be. That was the very point of it all."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 18, 2013, 1:23:56 AM
love Amazon but their Kindle reader restrictions are beyond extreme. To copy a paragraph in web reader I have to literally OCR the damn text
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anandtech @anandtech
Oct 17, 2013, 11:19:45 PM
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ASUS Transformer Book T100 Review: Redefining the Entry-Level Windows Notebook http://t.co/E4QWvzARae
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 17, 2013, 11:03:30 PM
If popular books had clickbait titles http://t.co/67uqnKoCaU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 17, 2013, 9:14:42 PM
@dozba yeah what carrier. Get a burner in the UK, or a new sim
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 17, 2013, 9:13:57 PM
I hope it is not wrong that I practice interrmittent variable reward on my 3 children. Keep trying!
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drmistercody @drmistercody
Oct 17, 2013, 6:15:08 PM
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Made a new blog for fans of fourth grade writing assignments: http://t.co/fF3IbsnqvJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 17, 2013, 3:05:23 PM
well, I guess I know what I'm getting for lunch today http://t.co/YIyFg7J8FN
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#Windows8.1 is here! Get it now: http://t.co/SSHT3n6hEJ http://t.co/f1t3NjvrRu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 17, 2013, 3:32:25 AM
Could be worse. Could be a Barenaked Ladies fan. http://t.co/a8KDgIX3rY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 17, 2013, 3:21:20 AM
Which type of mouse grip do you use? http://t.co/SQSf1tUa4w As for me, I am http://t.co/yWL5fvj4be
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Some of the new stuff we're working on is going to be *wholly adequate* when done! You are going to be reasonably satisfied wh…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2013, 11:32:22 PM
I just found out there's going to be a Mirra 2: Electric Boogaloo http://t.co/BhXhMnJyYC
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President Obama calls 50yr old Ted Smith in Ohio: "you did it, Ted. your Facebook post telling Congress to Cut The Crap fixed…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2013, 5:54:33 PM
looks like we were right about the 5c after all; the 5s is a far better deal for only $100 more http://t.co/05lBvjOh8w
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2013, 5:30:38 PM
So proud to announce my new career at http://t.co/2pvXtRxadO http://t.co/fG3BoqZR0y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2013, 5:27:44 PM
How to make any sentence profound: http://t.co/Vkjq4MJGUg
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@codinghorror The 360 degrees, "bird eye" view is dope! http://t.co/8GGxVpoy45
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 16, 2013, 2:56:08 PM
You know what really improved my quality of life? Owning a motor vehicle with a back-up camera. Man. So much easier. I want tons of cameras.
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john_lam @john_lam
Oct 16, 2013, 2:37:01 PM
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Just ordered my Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro in ORANGE. $1149 for Core i5 Haswell, 3200x1800(!) IPS display, backlit kbd, 8GB RAM, 256GB…
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evil_trout @evil_trout
Oct 16, 2013, 11:55:51 AM
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Discourse's now passes all of MDTest (with trivial space and sanitizing differences). It's the only JS markdown renderer th…
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weatherchannel @weatherchannel
Oct 15, 2013, 11:31:34 PM
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Oops...you misspelled "baller." RT @larissat18: I'm sitting here drinking coffee and watching the weather channel...I f…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 8:43:24 PM
@arcond might be the r.a.t. need to test the sensei more. Incompatible with win 8.1 ATM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 7:11:07 PM
at the Summerhill School, "all lessons are optional, and pupils are free to choose what to do with their time" http://t.co/3IkL9bsGss
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 4:57:11 PM
Since people asked, the red mouse (the R.A.T.) looks weird but really is comfortable. One of my favorites http://t.co/TpRV8usE17
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 4:45:37 PM
I might have gone a liiiittle crazy with the mouse testing lately http://t.co/3DG34YdFk7
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Nick_Craver @Nick_Craver
Oct 15, 2013, 3:42:00 PM
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The monitoring system we use at #stackoverflow and #stackexchange is now open source: https://t.co/35WqoSM3Ao
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 2:01:01 PM
@chead alcohol is frequently to blame for people's loss of control. Bad idea to combine "tech conference" and "getting wasted"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 1:18:33 PM
iOS 7 could use some refinement, but overall is way better than iOS 6. Same opinion I have about Windows 8. I like my cheese moved.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 1:15:56 PM
Why is it always agree to disagree? Why can't we disagree to agree?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 12:51:27 PM
To be honest, many of my keychain upgrades were "inspired" by TSA confiscations. http://t.co/wCcYqf6cvm
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evil_trout @evil_trout
Oct 15, 2013, 10:44:14 AM
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Shadow of the Colossus is considered a work of art by many gamers, but the gameplay is garbage. It's mostly holding R1 and …
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 15, 2013, 1:37:57 AM
Japanese kindergarten class sings Day Man from Always Sunny in Philadelphia http://t.co/ftGv3SdEHU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 14, 2013, 10:59:33 PM
That 850 lumens flashlight is kind of scarily good at making your child's glow in the dark jammies *really* glow in the dark #dadops
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 14, 2013, 7:23:29 PM
Updating Your Utility Belt http://t.co/wCcYqf6cvm
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Seanbabydotcom @Seanbabydotcom
Oct 14, 2013, 6:11:39 PM
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Positively Republican! put an Onion article on their FB & they can't convince their outraged readers it's a joke. https…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 14, 2013, 5:00:32 PM
at @discourse we use http://t.co/aMQbjjtcBw -- the only web-based chat tool I've found that works perfectly on every device I own. Kudos!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 14, 2013, 4:53:40 PM
Having more children is fun and all, but I find myself reaching certain milestones and thinking "thank God I never have to do that again"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 14, 2013, 4:37:28 PM
Oblique Strategies http://t.co/7NMfbwao2I
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 14, 2013, 3:39:13 PM
Lavabit has only $4k to go to reach their $96k legal defense goal. Let's make it happen! https://t.co/cSo3FNg0Wh
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LaconicDroid @LaconicDroid
Oct 14, 2013, 12:46:14 PM
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@codinghorror

Daily Mail = Fox News - Fact Checking
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 14, 2013, 11:49:21 AM
"The factory worker – who says she has never tasted fresh fruit or vegetables" http://t.co/QoDi9ebrAl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 14, 2013, 11:44:33 AM
Not to get all fast food connoisseur on everyone, but I somehow remember mcnuggets being much nastier in the late 1980s?
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thoughtbot @thoughtbot
Oct 14, 2013, 10:21:38 AM
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This week on The Giant Robots Podcast, @r00k speaks with @codinghorror about @discourse, forum software and soylent! https:…
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themattwee @themattwee
Oct 13, 2013, 2:25:18 PM
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Guys check out my tan line. http://t.co/2Kxx79r1nm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 13, 2013, 3:52:27 AM
Suck it, xhamster! I mean not literally.. ah, never mind. http://t.co/o1ll6LkdqE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 13, 2013, 3:40:16 AM
Our BHAG in 2010 was to make Stack Exchange a top 50 Internet destination. https://t.co/YaViN4nCJs http://t.co/hr8vENnVjA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 13, 2013, 3:20:25 AM
I forgot this giant POS was still around http://t.co/FUiaqEKJy1 -- last time I looked at it was in 2008 as research for Stack Overflow Q&A
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 13, 2013, 12:42:59 AM
CMAA http://t.co/8YkgvB5joV is an interesting upgrade to FXAA http://t.co/zJC7uNpWTa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 12, 2013, 11:14:46 PM
This image about implicit native american racism best viewed while watching this video http://t.co/WQeph89eRQ http://t.co/HarJck4dDO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 12, 2013, 7:39:19 PM
That ellipsis speaks volumes http://t.co/bIQkt9lu1Q
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Price of solar cells has dropped 99% in the past 25 years, making solar cost competitive with fossil fuels. http://t.co/gRZiA8f…
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This is a ship-shipping ship, shipping shipping ships. http://t.co/T8aCvyDJ80
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 12, 2013, 12:33:01 AM
Low hanging fruit is the most delicious kind. The rest of that fruit probably tastes terrible anyway.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 11, 2013, 5:18:33 PM
Antonin Scalia is not a popular man.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 11, 2013, 5:14:16 PM
USPS delights stamp collectors with a joke inside a joke http://t.co/PnM9tpk8K2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 11, 2013, 3:38:12 PM
Cosplay apocalypse http://t.co/5ucFrlYNre
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caseyjohnston @caseyjohnston
Oct 11, 2013, 3:10:56 PM
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Zuckerberg buys up houses neighboring his because he wants more privacy. More privacy. He wants more privacy. http://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 10, 2013, 11:35:39 PM
Train yourself to be a mouse aimbot http://t.co/bnl0yt6EQI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 10, 2013, 3:42:11 PM
hey @fotc it's Business Time at Discourse! http://t.co/RrFSyfLVxq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 10, 2013, 3:12:45 PM
You try and try your best as a parent and then http://t.co/a4UgUalobq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 10, 2013, 2:48:36 PM
That was back when we used to love each other.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 10, 2013, 2:19:29 PM
mind status: ASCII blown http://t.co/qkiWLPgitc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 10, 2013, 1:31:44 PM
Just downloaded 6 different versions of IPMIView to find the one that works on Mac. That's some crack codin' over there, SuperMicro.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 10, 2013, 12:16:57 PM
"I don't even know what a crabapple is." http://t.co/rOK2AdmILp
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flyosity @flyosity
Oct 10, 2013, 10:52:58 AM
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FX releases Archer version of "Danger Zone" video. This is amazing. https://t.co/afZOcwU9Mm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 9, 2013, 11:24:10 PM
Another reason Rap Genius is the greatest educational tool of our generation http://t.co/dHG74Xbh9h
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 9, 2013, 8:23:29 PM
I thought this Neti Pot salt water in the nose thing was hippie nonsense, but after trying it a few times during colds, it works.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 9, 2013, 7:35:39 PM
if you're curious about relative CPU power in the PS4 and XBone, look at the A4-5000 (1.5 Ghz Jaguar) numbers here: http://t.co/OaBRWaHxDG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 9, 2013, 3:51:35 PM
Two things in this graph: Windows 8 and DX 11.1 efficiency, and the slow AMD x86 CPUs in XBone and PS4 http://t.co/QC2vGcjoE5
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Oct 9, 2013, 2:02:26 PM
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OMFG. “What happens to public places when everybody is talking on a cell phone? Everyone is somewhere else.” http://t.co/Jiru…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 8, 2013, 11:09:27 PM
This 850 lumen LED flashlight I just got is well into "blinding" territory. Soon, we will have LIGHTSABERS http://t.co/7S2CSQBseq
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davidlee @davidlee
Oct 8, 2013, 10:45:31 PM
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"The Violent Life & Sudden Death of Junior Seau" http://t.co/OmNnNxnZkQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 8, 2013, 8:40:54 PM
"The figure was even higher in Asian markets, with over 90% of [mobile] revenues coming from IAP."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 8, 2013, 5:54:36 PM
The Wadsworth Constant, add &wadsworth=1 to the end of any YouTube URL http://t.co/rWJmxlZ0aW
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seesharp @seesharp
Oct 8, 2013, 5:24:50 PM
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Just pre-ordered my Nest Protect smoke and CO2 protectors. Will complement my 9 Nest thermostats. http://t.co/eUHn8mbOui
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 8, 2013, 3:50:25 PM
@gortok I already blogged this a while ago, so yes. But smoke detectors don't pay for themselves, and you need 3+ of them.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 8, 2013, 3:47:06 PM
@ToddPund I use mine as a tablet constantly. With Windows 8.1, it's great. Battery life hideous though. Ordered Haswell version.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 8, 2013, 3:33:46 PM
the iPad with a keyboard is a much more productive beast. This is why I love the Surface Pro, though the battery life is terribad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 8, 2013, 3:11:06 PM
Excellent thin wallet KickStarter, made from your photos http://t.co/Dh2JdByaSL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 8, 2013, 3:02:11 PM
You guys, the Nest Artisanal Smoke Detector is totally a bargain for $130.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 7, 2013, 7:11:19 PM
my first experiment with foot pedal as alternate keyboard keys is promising..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 7, 2013, 6:04:49 PM
After trying 3 times, I've concluded I'm not smart enough to figure out Adventure Time. Sticking with Uncle Grandpa. http://t.co/4YM5qo1sti
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 7, 2013, 5:26:07 PM
Rebel rocket attack http://t.co/mwzOM68YON
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 7, 2013, 5:23:36 PM
Average PC gamer CPUs and GPUs are already so far above PS4 or XBone specs. But not 8 GB RAM.
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