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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 1:53:57 PM
ridiculously comprehensive Rock Band franchise eulogy from an insider http://t.co/iCdkpeojNc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 1:12:02 PM
For best results try it on Mac users http://t.co/27h0ryfBjN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 12:58:56 PM
ULTIMATE LIFE HACK, remember to use Jenny's phone number (867-5309) in the checkout lane for store reward card discounts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 12:51:41 PM
I'm slow. I just got that GMail Blue http://t.co/zmeOAoL0ll is a joke about the 41 shades of blue http://t.co/P1YaFjp3Ko
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 11:46:13 AM
I've always thought tabletization of the web (make everything bigger and simpler) was a good thing, now with data: http://t.co/T0JrVebV9D
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epinardscaramel @epinardscaramel
Apr 1, 2013, 11:11:34 AM
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@codinghorror Oh my science, you've created it in your own image : http://t.co/aEZBKBaibf
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@betsyphd you had @codinghorror at "you're doing it wrong."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2013, 10:50:39 AM
Looks like somebody's got a case of the Mondays! http://t.co/OtpERflFpl
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anildash @anildash
Mar 31, 2013, 7:42:03 PM
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Seven years ago, I wrote one of my most popular pieces ever: Your April Fool's Joke Sucks. http://t.co/HOUkJlz2BS Still true!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2013, 12:49:42 AM
"This review sucks, Mr. Internet Man!" http://t.co/MG4eQcECEa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2013, 11:46:38 PM
Isn't it well known that Jobs hated videogames? Can I get a citation from Apple's official historian in residence, @siracusa ?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2013, 11:44:23 PM
If true, this is huge. Apple won at gaming without even trying. If they do start trying, game over for everyone else. http://t.co/BzsjhTP2oB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2013, 11:09:35 PM
There should be no angst over April Fool's day, it's rather educational: question everything you read every day.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2013, 11:06:01 PM
"You can oligobble down our balls." http://t.co/IPtBLIb77x
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2013, 7:04:14 PM
Discourse is about improving the open source stack for everyone, thanks @samsaffron http://t.co/sJ0q4nRCWw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2013, 2:30:16 PM
"So now I'm seriously thinking to switch from PHP to Ruby and RoR and try to implement this using Discourse" music to my ears!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2013, 12:40:51 PM
Take Your Cat to Work Day http://t.co/fBHKQYDXl4
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rockhardawesome @rockhardawesome
Mar 29, 2013, 12:38:21 PM
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Butterflies probably shouldn't hold commercial class B driving licenses. I'm just saying. http://t.co/IGMxRase
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2013, 10:56:10 AM
@loydcase why does it *need* to exist? Buy two or three video cards, plop them in pcix slots, done!
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What if all this time, @rands has simply been trying to tell us that he’s hard of hearing and needs some help?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2013, 10:26:34 AM
Father passes, leaving a giant textfile of joke punchlines behind. Metafilter identifies all of them: http://t.co/j05mNkNl55
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2013, 10:11:28 AM
Twitter the Comic http://t.co/PEQO3BQEdI
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dweinberger @dweinberger
Mar 29, 2013, 9:59:49 AM
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What it was like trying to a simple programming question answered in 1982 http://t.co/BbHXWkTBpW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2013, 5:44:58 AM
Can everyone please stop retweeting the fake celebrity accounts? Exhibit A: https://t.co/0LdXJp3PPU kthxbye.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2013, 2:45:22 AM
ok, so Crysis 3 is everything the totally meh-tastic Crysis 2 was supposed to be.
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evil_trout @evil_trout
Mar 29, 2013, 2:03:35 AM
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Remembering that a user has read a Twitter direct message is the hardest problem in computer science.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 4:55:11 PM
At a distance I read this as "I'd rather be derping" and I thought I recognized this person from the Internet http://t.co/VCEu3osAP0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 4:18:19 PM
wherein @betsyphd helps me source the forum parody on the finale of 30 Rock http://t.co/Rllcc3gDRU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 3:51:59 PM
@dotnetchris sorry about that, like I said, there was a lot of feedback on that feature at the time and it got buried
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 3:24:42 PM
@dotnetchris I think that just got buried in the initial flood of feedback on that feature. is it [status-completed] ?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 2:47:20 PM
"Let me write up how this works on dev for criticism." "Good, I will make sure nobody accidentally slips in any praise or encouragement."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 2:31:29 PM
@dotnetchris there is no concept of closed any more, just "on hold" http://t.co/0M0yRdKJw1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 2:28:01 PM
@Critus try http://t.co/sCgyG7VzEZ -- make the question clear and complete and the answer should be as well! :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 2:26:11 PM
"Here's how you guide new users: Lead by example, and treat them with respect." http://t.co/LxuZ6AjLHs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 1:29:19 PM
https://t.co/Ty3Nqsa5ji may end up being the most predictive thing I've ever said
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 1:19:40 PM
it's weird: I am very apolitical, yet I find hard-core libertarians more morally repugnant than any republican or democrat.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 1:17:34 PM
@gortok that's fine, since laws, education, food, and shelter are problems that will go on forever. Related: http://t.co/kksqcgs3ZS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2013, 12:56:09 PM
"Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution." http://t.co/wYQ3E5bSZ5
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evil_trout @evil_trout
Mar 28, 2013, 11:04:37 AM
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Some people have asked me to write up more about Promises. Well @joezimjs did it much better than I could: http://t.co/w ...
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discourse @discourse
Mar 27, 2013, 5:42:17 PM
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Discourse now supports Mozilla Persona and GitHub logins! Thanks for the code contribution from the Persona team! http:// ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2013, 3:28:06 PM
on a long enough timescale, I think Joe is right http://t.co/IKCf70gfYR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2013, 2:16:48 PM
Oh Battlefield 4, you had me at the strategic inclusion of Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse of the Heart". YOU COMPLETE ME BATTLEFIELD 4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2013, 1:49:28 PM
Battlefield 4: Just Shut Up And Take My Money. This is incredible: http://t.co/690xj2u7EK
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TheOliverStone @TheOliverStone
Mar 27, 2013, 1:27:06 PM
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Whistleblower Bradley Manning has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. Let's make sure he receives it. http://t ...
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Mar 27, 2013, 12:57:46 PM
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Tablets to outsell desktops this year and laptops next year http://t.co/0E2Kp4c1lj #NoMorePCOnEveryDesk #TabletOnEvery ...
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rossrubin @rossrubin
Mar 27, 2013, 12:23:42 PM
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"TiVo’s claims are barred 'by the doctrine of unclean hands' (which would include, obviously, unclean thumbs)." http://t. ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2013, 11:46:34 PM
also protip, that guy from PC Gamer was right, you should play Bioshock: Infinite on hard. Elizabeth helps out a *lot*.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2013, 11:40:04 PM
Having loads of fun in Bioshock: Infinite, realizing that racism makes sense. Wait, am I playing this "the wrong way?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2013, 10:45:04 PM
the insipid, creeping death of "good enough"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2013, 9:41:53 PM
In America, you should be very careful not to get sick if you are poor. http://t.co/tOTEh8Y7pW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2013, 9:35:12 PM
Get 10% Off Your MailChimp Bill for Using 2-Factor Security http://t.co/DDmAT7i1CV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2013, 9:24:05 PM
@dozba yeah welcome to the world of blowing shit up and smashing shit. It is funny because it is 110% true
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2013, 9:23:16 PM
@dozba you have linked this twice now, but because it is awesome, I will allow it
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chriscoyier @chriscoyier
Mar 26, 2013, 8:52:35 PM
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✽ Let’s Say FeedBurner Shuts Down… http://t.co/MV1JRE6fdV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2013, 7:28:44 PM
Our @discourse startup finally has t-shirts! Now it's officially business time! http://t.co/zQWO9hqbiB
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lizardbill @lizardbill
Mar 26, 2013, 5:30:50 PM
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Finished installing the tools installer. http://t.co/m7LOoc28jl via @reddit
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Reply All should require a captcha.
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New story in the @Firstround library -- Rands on how to make meetings suck less http://t.co/lzcyUKZrrr
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jbendery @jbendery
Mar 26, 2013, 1:43:24 PM
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Homosexual agenda REVEALED: http://t.co/7urFxHx82E
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samsaffron @samsaffron
Mar 25, 2013, 8:28:25 PM
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Time to do some PHP hacking, then a crying game style shower after I look at the code I end up producing
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2013, 5:51:01 PM
“I bet that the students who get famous five years from now will include more men than women” http://t.co/hZbbag7oRp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2013, 5:03:56 PM
IE11 to appear as Firefox to avoid legacy IE CSS http://t.co/y8LWvwVcnd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2013, 3:55:30 PM
@dozba examples? I browsed the site and wasn't feeling much
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2013, 3:16:53 PM
The risk averse venture capitalists remind me of the Waiters who are Nauseated by Food http://t.co/hFDvTcbrMa
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pixelworkers @pixelworkers
Mar 25, 2013, 1:15:12 PM
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New on United Pixelworkers: a new tee for @Discourse…from Stack Exchange co-founder Jeff Atwood (@codinghorror).

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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2013, 12:55:25 PM
Looks like someone's got a case of the Mondays? Could be worse, you could be one of these bugs. http://t.co/7xEfGiTCP8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2013, 6:05:08 AM
As we drove by San Quentin, my 4 year old son asked what the bad guys inside look like. "Like us," I said, "they look like us."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 25, 2013, 4:47:23 AM
“I wanted my compartments to be more sophisticated than anybody else’s.” http://t.co/sWC0m9StcX
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“I keep my firetruck in the driveway and drive it to the web design firm where I work.” http://t.co/sQLNlqjfVb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2013, 5:40:20 AM
I need to hear from @patio11 if this "5 things nobody tells you about Japan" article is true! http://t.co/jVJ1fGtgfQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2013, 5:35:03 AM
I still don't get "Pet Sounds". Lord knows I have tried.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2013, 1:50:01 AM
Remember kids, Ruby is like Perl, but better! http://t.co/xJjkq4YaQJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2013, 1:16:10 AM
well that escalated quickly http://t.co/JfWVZBr9sK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2013, 1:13:07 AM
The Beach Boys Shred http://t.co/27grlMR6J0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2013, 1:05:52 AM
@ataraxia_status physics of lens sizes cannot fit on these small phones. Even a not-enormous point and shoot lens is a TON bigger
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2013, 12:52:59 AM
@ataraxia_status no, in low light, even the iPhone 5 or whatever is a hideous bag of fail compared to a $400 point and shoot.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 24, 2013, 12:48:11 AM
Cameras are wasted on me. The best new point and shoot!!! ... that I'll never have on me anyway. Sigh. I'll try again, I guess.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2013, 11:13:32 PM
Since everyone keeps asking w/r/t CPU power usage, read the graph near the bottom of this blog post please: http://t.co/dJv4pRZl5V
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2013, 10:51:28 PM
So technically if haswell delivers 9w idle vs. ivy bridge at 17w idle, that means haswell laptops should have 1.8x-ish the battery life.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2013, 9:29:29 PM
"the single largest generation-to-generation battery life improvement in Intel history," hmmm http://t.co/tNewYJvheG
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Mar 23, 2013, 9:26:24 PM
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“During a theater performance in 2001, an audience member shouted “Goonies!” the moment Martha Plimpton became visible ons ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2013, 4:58:26 AM
" Google showed a strange NOTICE message asking me to accept the terms of usage of my account..." https://t.co/wD6DW5i3EF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 23, 2013, 1:25:34 AM
There is only ONE TRUE GAME for the Amiga, and it is
BLAZEMONGER. http://t.co/1obHPcYleU
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textfiles @textfiles
Mar 23, 2013, 1:09:05 AM
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We're making real progress with Yahoo Messages, but we need more people to help! http://t.co/DvuVjM98yR - top of page for ...
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rossrubin @rossrubin
Mar 23, 2013, 1:06:34 AM
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Good for startups with really tiny offices http://t.co/vDvQ1DFAtL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2013, 6:20:40 PM
From @rockhardawesome : "Why are the Aquabats all dudes? There should be a lady!" that's my boy!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2013, 5:03:13 PM
"It’s your collective community bible and family history." http://t.co/Ta2RkMlgcZ
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Steve_Yegge @Steve_Yegge
Mar 22, 2013, 4:55:02 PM
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@codinghorror I... I don't understand, but I definitely want a hit of whatever Jeff's smoking right now. Meet up at 4:20?
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horse_js @horse_js
Mar 22, 2013, 2:07:19 PM
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hello I write web software and I literally can't
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2013, 1:58:55 PM
@cbovis @erikkerber @robconery you can just assume I said C#.. the promise of the CLR and DLR is dead, compare JRuby is thriving
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textfiles @textfiles
Mar 22, 2013, 11:44:28 AM
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The current status is here, along with a link to run a warrior. http://t.co/DvuVjM98yR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2013, 4:27:43 AM
You know what would be extra funny? If someone at Google asked Steve Yegge his opinion about T'Pau.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2013, 3:48:02 AM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2013, 3:47:24 AM
@paulrouget @photomatt kill 'em with kindness! slay 'em with wit!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2013, 2:12:08 AM
8:31 of Bop Gun? Still not enough! http://t.co/ieSRWJotv4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 22, 2013, 1:31:38 AM
I just heard Maps, and felt my hands and feet playing it for months in Rock Band in 2008. They don't love you like I love you, @RockBand.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 21, 2013, 11:17:37 PM
Didn't I already build this Secret Project in Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri? http://t.co/5WMrQUx2xM
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leftside @leftside
Mar 21, 2013, 9:43:16 PM
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@jorm @codinghorror My barely-informed opinion in a Reddit comment is solving water quality problems in Africa as we speak!
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