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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2013, 4:52:12 PM
if you have a WordPress blog, make sure you're aware of the ongoing attack: tl;dr "admin" account bad. http://t.co/qdmtEXku3w
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2013, 4:08:34 PM
wait so this Wordpress admin password cracking botnet is possible because WP doesn't limit failed login attempts *at all*? <facepalm>
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2013, 3:37:36 PM
Amazing: E.T. for the Atari 2600 was apparently *not* a bad game http://t.co/gS3rDCB7VV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2013, 3:15:26 PM
In my research on parasols and umbrellas, I found the latest stealth umbrella technology! Seriously! http://t.co/iD3SDS7MCF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2013, 2:01:02 PM
Is there any practical difference between a parasol and an umbrella? I see them used both ways around here.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2013, 1:15:04 AM
Well hello there Willy Loman: “What have I done today? What have I created?” http://t.co/YutEM3nlx6
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Apr 13, 2013, 12:45:26 AM
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Counting with Buzzfeed. http://t.co/opUEy2yYeo /via @dontsave
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2013, 4:35:25 PM
Maybe you've seen double and triple chocolate, but what about quad chocolate and beyond? Business opportunity!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2013, 3:59:32 PM
Great article by @page88 and the first comment is gold http://t.co/pWyOS9IWj9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2013, 11:39:37 AM
Tons of CFAA and Swartz flyers all over the place at MIT. Appropriate. http://t.co/5zOwJbfSiA
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siracusa @siracusa
Apr 12, 2013, 10:29:04 AM
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This site may be relevant to @codinghorror's interests: http://t.co/eChPilqjBP
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2013, 7:53:58 AM
In case you missed it, we did a second blog to book: http://t.co/bunQ1Ym1FM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2013, 10:43:16 PM
Chess boxing, the sport of kings! http://t.co/91xpO9ivkZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2013, 10:32:05 PM
“It would take you hundreds of hours of work and hundreds of thousands of dollars to clear the [album] rights” http://t.co/XQKHajQLSj
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2013, 7:14:49 PM
Every time I use the men's restroom at the airport, I worry: is my stance too wide?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2013, 12:35:22 PM
I am totally getting a phablet when Android 5 drops. No more tiny intricate Faberge egg jewelry iPhones for me. I am a dude, I take up space
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2013, 11:57:52 AM
Travel would be a lot more enjoyable as teleportation. I told @rockhardawesome he better invent it or DISAPPOINT.
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@codinghorror I am pretty sure by now you are a row in Samsung marketing spreadsheet "...and add another inch or Atwood won't ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2013, 11:44:45 AM
Strings are easy! Right? http://t.co/UZhoumzEDO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2013, 11:24:10 AM
Phaaaaaaabulous! http://t.co/VN45IyWuBG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2013, 11:12:39 PM
Why haven't you starred the Discourse repository on GitHub yet? Is it because you hate open source? https://t.co/yMNzCBxKcK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2013, 9:56:23 PM
I'd kill for Sparkle Motion. I bleed glitter. I hope that settles the matter.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2013, 5:07:45 PM
I'll be giving a talk at MIT Media Lab on Friday at 3PM, in LLK Lab Space (E14-445).
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2013, 12:57:42 PM
Our QuickStart guide to hacking on @discourse is now even simpler: http://t.co/4U4LQBC5sK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2013, 11:50:55 PM
Ridiculous Fishing for iOS lives up to its name. Recommended!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2013, 7:34:42 PM
The first Bitcoin billionaire!
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discourse @discourse
Apr 9, 2013, 6:22:39 PM
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HOWTO: Discourse as Your First Rails App http://t.co/fUcnKRld0B
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doctorow @doctorow
Apr 9, 2013, 3:26:25 PM
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Pls RT! TODAY WE SAVE THE INTERNET AGAIN #CFAA #AARONSW http://t.co/I2pu95c0oh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2013, 3:25:41 PM
How can you trust people that are nice to you? These are the least trustworthy people I know. "You look nice today", indeed.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2013, 3:04:56 PM
wait, so Chrome for iOS has fullscreen mode now but Chrome for Android still does not? I demand satisfaction, sir!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2013, 3:41:48 AM
anyone wanna bet the iPad 5 will have tighter bezels like the Mini? Because http://t.co/errxl2sZsx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2013, 7:36:17 PM
I've been thinking for a long time about the necessary consolization of PCs and it is literally happening right in front of us.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2013, 7:15:37 PM
So both the PS4 and Xbox 720 will have x86 CPUs. Consoles are PCs. In other news, war is peace, freedom is slavery, ignorance is strength.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2013, 7:10:21 PM
Brad Paisely's duet about racism http://t.co/URyGMKOo0M
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samsaffron @samsaffron
Apr 8, 2013, 3:52:28 AM
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What I love about WordPress plugins http://t.co/ipNh8BL209
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2013, 2:05:38 AM
Do you want 11.7 GB of highly compressed creative commons Stack Exchange content? Sure you do: http://t.co/pdFwe6DCrA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2013, 1:25:09 AM
Here, listen to the greatest TV theme song of all time. You're welcome. http://t.co/kzJwDGzvhg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2013, 1:23:08 AM
I am generally ambivalent towards "Organic" stuff but these organic lollipops are a zillion times better. Maybe two zillion.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2013, 1:22:07 AM
@dozba Dude, Rock Band 3 Pro Keys. Not even joking. Serious.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2013, 7:49:00 PM
Had my hand on the store brand pretzels, then realized I don't wanna go out like that. #yolo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2013, 6:40:26 PM
Girl babies with ear piercings, for some reason, bothers me way more than the whole male circumcision debate. None of my business of course.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2013, 5:16:00 PM
I probably should not have bought all those fake followers.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2013, 5:01:59 PM
Interesting data point: the most clicked links I tweet get about 4k clicks, and more typically 2k. So 2% - 4% attention rate.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2013, 4:52:41 PM
OK so we have a TV sold in 2013 with a 2009 vintage web browser. Why does this not surprise me?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2013, 4:15:43 PM
How can I determine the vintage of a TV browser with "AppleWebKit/531.2" in the user agent?
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siracusa @siracusa
Apr 7, 2013, 2:12:00 PM
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Watch the watchmen: http://t.co/ls5XZgFI3y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2013, 1:49:47 PM
I'm kind of afraid to see Gentlemen Broncos, but Nacho Libre is underrated as a followup to Napoleon Dynamite.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 9:51:57 PM
Surface Pro, so simple even a 1 year old @theladybabies can use it! http://t.co/BWwDHt5HDN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 6:07:55 PM
I have been informed that Yosemite is apparently not pronounced "Yo, semite"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 5:58:24 PM
Incredibly meticulous amateur camera thief takedown, I'm tellin alla y'all its sabotaaage http://t.co/LAIhu2WtBZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 5:34:59 PM
So about this Mountain Dew A.M., apparently orange juice plus Mountain Dew is a thing now?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 3:13:03 PM
Community reminds me of a smarter Family Guy where 90% of the rapid fire bits are funny instead of every fifth one.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 3:09:27 PM
Slowly, painfully working through my way through Community season 3. This show is a national treasure. So good.
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waxylinks @waxylinks
Apr 6, 2013, 12:57:22 PM
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Jason Rohrer's A Game for Someone: a titanium board game buried somewhere in the Arizona desert, intended to l... http:// ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 12:58:11 AM
Female activists with "F**k Your Morals" painted on their bare chests fighting with riot police. NSFW and amazing http://t.co/6gznIznOzN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 12:49:37 AM
Stretchy pants. Stretchy pants. Stretchy pants. http://t.co/ZaGVoRAcyr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2013, 12:33:35 AM
Extracting Audio from Pictures: glorious https://t.co/zr6zW6oeXS
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The Great Movies: http://t.co/Hejm2xGKU2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 5, 2013, 5:12:46 PM
@howtogeek @kevindente @thedavidlyons what IE versions though, IE9 will work mostly. IE8 not at all.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 5, 2013, 5:04:52 PM
@howtogeek @thedavidlyons the main weakness is that our IE9 support is.. not great. We guarantee it will *mostly* work.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 5, 2013, 4:45:41 PM
Gleefully ripping vendor prefixes out of our CSS since @discourse is modern browsers only. Thanks http://t.co/yHzbAjAkvs !
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 5, 2013, 4:11:26 PM
so much truth here http://t.co/Gyoo1n3xe7 please for the LOVE OF GOD don't retweet every single good thing people say about your stuff
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waxylinks @waxylinks
Apr 5, 2013, 1:45:41 PM
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Weird Twitter: The Oral History: "Meet the unwitting pioneers behind the internet's dumbest revolution."   http://t.co/aR ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 5, 2013, 1:04:26 AM
the only sure thing betting strategy http://t.co/ESN2W1riXA
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ServerFault @ServerFault
Apr 4, 2013, 11:22:46 PM
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Great answer: Something is burning in the server room; how can I quickly identify what it is? http://t.co/upGWaY2A1J #h ...
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migueldeicaza @migueldeicaza
Apr 4, 2013, 11:20:50 PM
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The new must-watch Larry Lessig lecture, 18 minutes of your life well spent: http://t.co/PJ70aOntbX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2013, 6:18:34 PM
Our 7 year ARM home loan just adjusted. It is now literally half the payment per month.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2013, 5:07:39 PM
My Byers-Briggs indicator is Capricorn, what's yours?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2013, 3:22:12 PM
@dozba u mad bro?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2013, 3:20:51 PM
@dozba ATT Uverse lol
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OneJaredNewman @OneJaredNewman
Apr 4, 2013, 1:37:07 PM
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After HTC First, eagerly awaiting HTC Your Bias and HTC Did Apple Pay You To Write This? (via @daamoth)
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Apr 4, 2013, 1:13:45 PM
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Great. Now I don't get to use my "This is fantastic. I'm at the stadium right now. I have a Facebook phone" joke. http://t ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2013, 1:06:42 PM
Love this story about the crazy jellyfish guy http://t.co/VTAfnxmHA1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2013, 4:11:19 AM
6 classic nightmares and their modern equivalents http://t.co/s8FTInlnqg
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anandshimpi @anandshimpi
Apr 4, 2013, 12:17:53 AM
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I had fun playing with some old GPUs for this RT @anandtech: How Fast is Your Smartphone in Desktop GPU Terms http://t. ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2013, 11:43:28 PM
"Bitcoin ... is nihilistic, an attractive alternative only to things which are downright bad." https://t.co/HLD0Oyy4XF
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Steve_Yegge @Steve_Yegge
Apr 3, 2013, 10:35:07 PM
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First time I've used Ruby in 7 years, and rubygems are *still* an installation nightmare on every platform. WTF Rubyists?
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StackSuper_User @StackSuper_User
Apr 3, 2013, 9:09:19 PM
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Great answer: Why is google so much faster than a hard-drive search? http://t.co/88YCWJCGdr #windows
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2013, 6:07:51 PM
I think Blink is a great idea. WebKit monoculture is bad for the web. http://t.co/3IXerxpYK7
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If the Earth were 100 pixels wide: http://t.co/kieYYuqZQx
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discourse @discourse
Apr 3, 2013, 5:47:19 PM
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Our First Partner: How-To Geek http://t.co/05Z0O0Nh6b
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kevinmontrose @kevinmontrose
Apr 3, 2013, 5:01:31 PM
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For a brief moment, Opera was using the most popular rendering engine. Universe couldn't let that stand, thus #blink.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2013, 2:59:15 PM
Vintage social networking http://t.co/oV5VSIdlYF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2013, 2:06:01 PM
"Try parodying one of my songs now, you stupid bastard!" http://t.co/kOMS8wLGZx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2013, 12:21:47 AM
@michael_parrish can't retweet yourself my friend! I wish!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2013, 11:45:54 PM
The future will be predicted by the stupidest person in the room. Mark my words.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2013, 11:44:46 PM
What keeps me up at night now is how the "have you tried JavaScript?" punchline guy from The Daily WTF was actually right.
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Scientists teach Sea Lion to boogie to a beat: http://t.co/n5OKiEBw0U But disco?!? No wonder she doesn't look like she is ha ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2013, 6:04:34 PM
Do I know that XKCD comic? Do I? Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement, I've kind of lost track myself.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2013, 4:20:35 PM
just a reminder: 10 character passwords, even random noise ones, ain't very secure. http://t.co/o3McsY6PM6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2013, 3:45:25 PM
The only way to listen to Lionel Richie, courtesy of Newman http://t.co/Y678pnGdin
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2013, 3:30:58 PM
"We should remember this whenever someone complains about Discourse's code" http://t.co/msxL6qjimm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2013, 12:22:25 PM
How to Geek is the first Discourse partner to launch! http://t.co/2uUJmsD2yv
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baconmeteor @baconmeteor
Apr 2, 2013, 1:08:57 AM
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Best April Fool of all: the resources required to make Google's 'pranks' far outstrip what it would have taken to run R ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2013, 12:58:32 AM
"I understand we want more women in technology, but why?" http://t.co/sT7mR4ORIo
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kevindente @kevindente
Apr 1, 2013, 6:03:33 PM
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@codinghorror if the web was really broken you wouldn't even be able to view your blog post, due to "referential integri ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 5:54:40 PM
Yet again I had to go through an "ancient" blog post from 2009 and fix easily half the links. No, the web isn't broken.. right?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 5:23:36 PM
Just re-optimized my wallet, replacing my old 2009 one: http://t.co/JM8vVQCMXP
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 3:04:42 PM
finally got DKIM going for @discourse emails to improve deliverability -- http://t.co/mbB3xyQMWu
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