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anomalyuk
@anomalyuk
And to repeat myself, is there any science to predict these effects? Who has even tried, and how successful were they?
The…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
What's with the big bump in speedometer 2.0 scores in recent versions of Chrome? Very nice! https://t.co/HpcNM10ecx
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motus_art
@motus_art
1of4: Water simulations running on my large flip-digit kinetic display. #kineticdisplay https://t.co/MnieDVKsqx
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washingtonpost
@washingtonpost
Loneliness among adolescents around the globe has skyrocketed since a decade ago — and it may be tied to smartphone use…
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SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot
Since it's topical, I guess I'd better repost these pix of my cat wearing the Loki helmet we 3D printed for him a few year…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It'll be interesting to see if Steam/Valve's handheld gaming PC captures any of that Switch market https://t.co/5vc85eArOy

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I hope you like SUVs! https://t.co/bMh92ZEWdX
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ILOVETHEHAWK
@ILOVETHEHAWK
And... I'm hiring again. If you're highly technical, are looking for a fully remote role and can handle a boss with a ter…
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joshmillard
@joshmillard
@monica_farrell Copy Editor: A RegEx Puzzle
https://t.co/V3eHUgoqff
Reviews suggest it's still on the early access side…
https://t.co/V3eHUgoqff
Reviews suggest it's still on the early access side…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@architecture_pm I have NO idea! It shocked me too. Gotta be faulty SD card or faulty cam hardware

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I installed a first party dashcam in our minivan, worked fine, pulled the SD card to view the videos, put the SD card back in and then.. this happened? 😨 I mean.. wtf? both SD card and cam are now non-functional. https://t.co/AF6KdqRuhL

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I don’t even know why I bought this https://t.co/HzuEPwZZ5G

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Thank goodness for plain vanilla HDMI input and inexpensive $50 Android playback boxes, a family minivan story in 3 pictures https://t.co/s2tsuYbul3 https://t.co/yMCeVFH0Wu

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I guess the algorithms have decided body horror is what gets clicks? From my email inbox, courtesy The Atlantic https://t.co/OqLAmEjLuo

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
..a spacebar the size of two regular keys? https://t.co/PlxrlPUXPy https://t.co/yFqDg57B5g

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
A thorough investigation of next level skymall internet advertising https://t.co/6bKy0678S3

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Looks like @JDScholten 's latest is https://t.co/WOQARt7rlK -- I'm in. Contribute if you can ✊
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Supermathie
@Supermathie
Yaaaas! Look at this awesome client side image optimization work by https://t.co/fCdyq4Bm1M by @rafael_falco
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joshpuckett
@joshpuckett
More designers and PMs should audit their new user experiences more often.
This work of art is Gmail for iOS, July 2021.…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
here's a thing https://t.co/64ukTiePvk
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championswimmer
@championswimmer
The rate at which the whole world keeps proving Atwood's Law correct is just fantastic
@codinghorror https://t.co/64…
@codinghorror https://t.co/64…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I believe I’ve learned more in the past 12 months than I have in an extremely long time." -- yearly review feedback from an experienced @discourse coworker, with a long and storied work history. What an incredible compliment! 🙌🙇♂️
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pickover
@pickover
Technology. A vision of our future. Our AI overlords.
Bowling. Robots. Power. (Tom Coben. Source: https://t.co/C3mOzPpB…
Bowling. Robots. Power. (Tom Coben. Source: https://t.co/C3mOzPpB…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
also, I'm getting prevent-purchase errors on most https://t.co/cfN2x0i6mo pages, even in incognito 😱
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Selling a used vehicle via CarMax and .. I’m impressed. Very easy. No hassle. Fair price.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I just got back from Abkhazia. Ask me anything!" https://t.co/StpM4mEKyH
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textfiles
@textfiles
Hey does everyone know that nintendo didn't program Donkey Kong and they got that to stay secret for years until the company…
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pomeranian99
@pomeranian99
It was when I saw this gadget advertised in my Instagram feed that I knew: “Instagram has become SkyMall” — https://t.co/…
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mahadevanarj
@mahadevanarj
19/ Jeff Atwood (@codinghorror)
Whatever you want to do, start yesterday
Whatever you want to do, start yesterday. Star…
Whatever you want to do, start yesterday
Whatever you want to do, start yesterday. Star…
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stephcd
@stephcd
my new painting is called #1 dad https://t.co/cDgzBoqW8i
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rmoff
@rmoff
This is a good discussion between @lexfridman and @codinghorror, covering amongst other things how StackOverflow and Discourse c…
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zaphodgjd
@zaphodgjd
Green cars were a thing for a while. https://t.co/bROUNL3CB8
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GergelyOrosz
@GergelyOrosz
The one very imporant thing I learned while working at JP Morgan was that every few months you should ask yourself:
- Do…
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washingtonpost
@washingtonpost
Zaila Avant-garde wins 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee, becoming bee’s first African American champion https://t.co/…
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betsyphd
@betsyphd
My kids are going to camp today! First time having to pack a kid lunch since…3/13/2020.
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MichaelWarbur17
@MichaelWarbur17
The moment in LIVE AND LET DIE (1973) where Bond steps across a row of crocodiles was real.
Crocodile farm owner Ross…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wait, so MODAM is the Ms. Pac-Man version of MODOK? 🤯 https://t.co/IVJC97Aeqp
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mattbomarr
@mattbomarr
APPLE’S 1988 MIDI EXPLAINER VIDEO FEATURES LAURIE ANDERSON, HERBIE HANCOCK, PLEATED PANTS AND LOTS OF SYNTHS
https://t.co/…
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abtran
@abtran
After MLB got serious about cracking down on pitchers using sticky stuff to enhance pitches, spin rates fell, habits changed an…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Eventually the AARP comes for us all https://t.co/oFG7RpyCUu

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"We lose far too many people every year to cruelty: the cruelty of nature, the cruelty of the economic system we live in, the cruelty of others. You’ve got to be kind, dammit. We’re trying to have a society. Be excellent to each other." https://t.co/KSaTxUw3Xl
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ryanburge
@ryanburge
In 2018 - "I know God really exists and I have no doubts about it."
Silent: 70%
Boomers: 59%
Gen X: 62%
But, look at this…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I feel like I am being trolled https://t.co/wYoemup440

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
A very well made meta Choose Your Own Adventure webgame https://t.co/MSYuPedPtk
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EricHolthaus
@EricHolthaus
Good morning. Today will be the hottest day in the history of the Pacific Northwest.
This heat wave is what climate chan…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Anyone else doing cellular Apple Watches rather than full blown cell phones for their almost-teens? The more I research this the more I like it.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
sobering account of trying to make it work via the gig economy https://t.co/djSBtfn1v7
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emollick
@emollick
Business case for not being a jerk: "People quit bosses, not jobs." Toxic supervisors & a bad work climate have a big impact…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Found via random globe-spinning, the hottest new vacation spot https://t.co/X8GgikOJCh
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cwodtke
@cwodtke
But if you tell people what to do without telling them what the results you want are, people often do it wrongly because they…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“The primary components are number of friends, closeness of friends, closeness of family, and relationships with co-workers and neighbors. Together these features explain about 70 percent of personal happiness.” https://t.co/ohGHzA3cQT
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veritebeaute
@veritebeaute
Ils l'ont trouvé en Asie du Sud-Est et c'est un lézard qui vole. Oui, messieurs, un dragon. https://t.co/mSCtipY6Wr
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internetarchive
@internetarchive
GAME NOT OVER! ICYMI - catch gaming heavyweights @ID_AA_Carmack @kitchengarry @katewillaert @kelslewin talk about vide…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world, and a compulsion to do something about it.” https://t.co/37A26C1tyY

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Leo Tolstoy once said, “Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.”
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Here's how I'd measure the health of any tech company:
How long, as measured from the inception of idea to the modified…
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fireh9lly
@fireh9lly
what idiot called it crypto mining and not https://t.co/qYne5boV9Z
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pomeranian99
@pomeranian99
I’m beginning to think there’s a Rule 34 that governs the petitions submitted to @Change: https://t.co/jk7DxlikWo

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It would be nice to see Bitcoin as useful for .. something? https://t.co/W7pwIhHr6P
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scottwasson
@scottwasson
Creator of the original IBM beamspring and Model F buckling spring key switches and dye sublimated keys signs up for Deskt…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Let the kids borrow our phones for a minute at dinner and now we are divorced, apparently https://t.co/RVSyjHVA9T

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Checking out the latest phishing attempt via random sms text urls.. you “win” a free iPad and have to step by step enter name, address, credit card to cover $1 shipping validation https://t.co/W9zwmXzA3y
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_TommyMason
@_TommyMason
Love it when my dad refers me work 🤦🏼♂️ https://t.co/WlTc3JguQm
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
What do you love most about coding? I had completely forgotten what I wrote in answer to this, but yeah, that covers it f…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"An analysis of 0-days being exploited in the wild found that more than 80% of the exploited vulnerabilities were memory safety issues." https://t.co/xEx6tL7f64

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
A book! https://t.co/FWGzi7GT3U

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Wow, I had completely forgotten about OK Soda https://t.co/i9cjjrERwI

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
GI JOOOOOE! https://t.co/zJVCJYRlJ6

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It's kind of amazing how unpolished the eBay experience is after all these years. 2005 era mechanics and UI all over the place.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"A corporate anthem for software publisher Infogrames, created to promote their game lineup at industry events. It reportedly cost over $50,000 to make and was so widely mocked that everyone involved in its production was fired." https://t.co/UsQzkHMN7x
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PaulEDawson
@PaulEDawson
The world may be barreling towards climate disaster but rapidly eliminating planet-heating emissions means global temperat…
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SweeneyABC
@SweeneyABC
A Delta pilot parked a plane in the desert at the height of the pandemic and left a note in the cockpit . Another pilot fou…
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shesatornado
@shesatornado
I hope this email doesn't find you. I hope you've escaped, that you're free.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The Brimley/Cocoon line calculator! https://t.co/YWz6iUZycq -- looks like I'll be crossing that line myself in a few months 😱
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EmoPhilips
@EmoPhilips
I like Twitter because it combines my two favorite forms of communication: texting, and throwing a note in a bottle out int…
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19thnews
@19thnews
“Even though this was a traumatic life-changing experience for me, I’m proud of myself,” Frazier wrote in an Instagram post o…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Stupidity is saying two plus two equals five. Elevated Stupidity is doing the same thing, except you invoke Pythagoras, decry cancel culture when someone corrects you, then get a seven-figure book deal and a speaking tour out of it." https://t.co/njQWn9TGkJ
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LauraKojima
@LauraKojima
As if field herping isn’t already misogynistic and gatekeeperish, this large FB just made it even worst. God forbid people…
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rmondello
@rmondello
Passkeys in iCloud Keychain being a “technology preview” means that you can test passkeys and integrate them into your websi…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“One of the biggest problems I’ve found with our project is not the technical problems, it’s problems related with people” it's almost like .. nobody read the book.. Peopleware? https://t.co/SPRNl4NKfv
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shog9
@shog9
I HIGHLY doubt the recent sale of Stack Overflow will lead to any stupid paywalls.
But regular, distributed data-dumps are pret…
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liamstack
@liamstack
This may be my favorite image from the pandemic https://t.co/bx8MZ3bGYX
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kenforflorida
@kenforflorida
Happy #NationalYoYoDay! As a pro yoyo player 20 yrs ago, I traveled to over 50 countries, learned several languages, and…
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levie
@levie
Bitcoin conferences operate at a different level https://t.co/Zz3UQokomH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Really enjoying the color eInk device boox sent me for testing. So much potential here; can't wait to see where color eInk goes! https://t.co/UdWUYZQtJD https://t.co/HPG5NgOMJs
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yelta8
@yelta8
My entry to the @1bitbadbitches #1bittvhead collab hosted by @Juno__q!
Actually an older piece, the collab took quite long! No…
Actually an older piece, the collab took quite long! No…
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waxpancake
@waxpancake
Donate a minimum $5 for Palestinian aid on @itchio and get 950+ indie games from 800+ devs, including Minit, Calico, Glitte…
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atothe_d
@atothe_d
Here are better quality images from the EAT NO FOOD A BIRD TOUCHED infopamphlet https://t.co/6akmaA0Ggs
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JonErlichman
@JonErlichman
An internet discussion 27 years ago:
https://t.co/EyTO88dHXD
https://t.co/EyTO88dHXD
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spolsky
@spolsky
Thanks and congratulations to @codinghorror, my cofounder, @pchandrasekar, the CEO, hundreds of current and ex-employees who h…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
An exciting day! @spolsky called me and let me know. Today's sale of Stack Overflow, most importantly, lets Stack Overflow continue as an independent site -- and also mints 61 new millionaires.
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andyhattemer
@andyhattemer
Today is a good day to re-read @codinghorror's amazing writing about StackOverflow
- 2008 Intro: https://t.co/Oyu7Y2vcKg…
- 2008 Intro: https://t.co/Oyu7Y2vcKg…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Nostalgia is a drug" https://t.co/lwK3qpkN6M

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We're hiring again at @discourse! 100% remote, super flexible hours, kind & generous culture of people who love the paragraph. Mainly looking for generalists with Ruby and JavaScript skills. (Be sure to scroll down) https://t.co/f6wNxp0MbI