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mattsteinglass
@mattsteinglass
My son just suggested a foundation to bring young tortoises to important events so that 150 years later people can say…
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DocPop
@DocPop
Just added this bodacious new design to my shop. It's bright, bold, and pro-vaccination. Proceeds go towards UNICEF.
https://…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Remembering Oredev 2011 @oredev https://t.co/uCpunbjuya
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JustinsBigIdea
@JustinsBigIdea
@ThatsMauvelous Fun Fact: Microsoft paid for both sync + master license for "Start Me Up" from the Rolling Stones for t…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@jimmietyrrell sort of, yes, but I need it for 3.5" old school HDDs

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
is there a super-compact 2-drive 3.5" enclosure which does RAID? I mean striping just for a speed boost for data xfer, not looking for reliability here. 🤔

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
arrgh. Ordered a PC (my first AMD since.. 2006) from @CYBERPOWERPC and they forgot to include any of the mobo screw hardware so I can't mount the NVME drives. Sorry to Karen you on this one, but.. this kinda sucks. I was excited to build it up. https://t.co/5sTcswPIip

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
software engineering in a nutshell.. https://t.co/NjrsCVWnGT https://t.co/IbEYfwBFAt
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nathanheller
@nathanheller
Story of a 66-year-old researcher, an immigrant, who rarely got grants, never got her own lab, never earned more than $60…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I do love a good copy-paste joke 🤣 https://t.co/H5irU5i2uF

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
In case you were wondering, this is what a RAMdisk looks like today https://t.co/So48b0Jj3H

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This is an interesting take, but I gotta tell you, if you're gonna err on a side, err on the side of positivity 📈 https://t.co/LLkEOi19Uv

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Fascinating article on the science behind detecting lies. What works: witholding evidence, leading liars into contradictions, and asking witnesses to recount details. https://t.co/Di6IPA52cY
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TheOnion
@TheOnion
Priceless NFT Artwork Vandalized With Spray Paint Tool https://t.co/UKK2C35V9D https://t.co/SqMnM4N57a

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@EricLiprandi I like this interpretation best!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Settle a family dispute, Twitter! First, view this picture. https://t.co/z4WhApahDN

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I love this comic on the Paradox of Tolerance! Here's the original source, in Spanish. https://t.co/lz7jwIZk3x
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LaughingSquid
@LaughingSquid
The Color of Every Cardigan Worn By Mister Rogers From 1969 to 2001 Organized in Chronological Order https://t.co/6Ale7b…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Meanwhile, in France https://t.co/ViovmNhYwx
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discourse
@discourse
We're hiring again – this time for a Technical Advocate. If you love Discourse and you'd like to join our mission, you can c…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
To my dismay, I discovered a physical copy of this book in a local Little Library (the ones you put outside your house). I took it and I am recycling it as a public service, because *nobody* needs this "solution" in their life. 😱 https://t.co/1R75Depb6T https://t.co/vjchLIHSOS

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
n 1938, two Jewish kids from Cleveland created a nigh-invincible protector, quite literally put words in his mouth, and sent him out into the world. They called him Kal-El, or 'Superman' https://t.co/nGovQetQSA
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liliputingnews
@liliputingnews
There's no shortage of small, inexpensive, energy-efficient Raspberry Pi-like single-board computers on the market thes…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
my fellow software developers, reminder: *RATE LIMIT ALL THE THINGS*. Or, trust me – one day you will be very, very sorry that you didn't. https://t.co/NklI422eX0 https://t.co/DkZfRP10Jl

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
There are less than 50 Kmart & Sears locations left in the USA https://t.co/huwlj5BFzN

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I can look up every single Amazon purchase I've ever made since 1997, yet on eBay my purchase history is *permanently destroyed* after a mere year or two. 😡 Strong symptom of a badly run web business, vs. a well run web business.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
in retrospect, not a wise celebrity endorsement https://t.co/vdNencl5OD https://t.co/tgwyVD2u8z
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thetitan
@thetitan
@codinghorror Those came about with the introduction of USB3. That is a USB3 Type-B SuperSpeed. There is also a horizontal ve…
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Pinboard
@Pinboard
Art Cullen is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and the author of a terrific book (Storm Lake: Change, Resilience, and Hope…
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peterb
@peterb
@princessharold @siracusa I spent a month tearing down nearly every part of my BMW K75 motorcycle because of a mysterious whist…
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textfiles
@textfiles

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I've been doing a ton of Windows Remote Desktop (Win10) and man, the number of times it gets the clipboard service wedged is just *crazy*

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
5 days left on these amazing LED dice! I can't wait to get my set! Ahhhh randomness 🎲 https://t.co/cMPe8TOCZQ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If you're looking for something fun to do at home with the kids, a local magician friend (who was recently on Penn & Teller!) puts on an *amazing* Zoom video magic show: Tickets at https://t.co/jI1uCFVwOE and promo video here https://t.co/nagAkoTtzK

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
what's a good multiple device a/b/c switch wireless mechanical compact keyboard (needs arrow keys, no numpad please)?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The software development process, illustrated in video form https://t.co/37vGtBJ0UK

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Ahhh the laundry cat helper. So .. helpful. https://t.co/xKyZbbU5jp
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ComputerHistory
@ComputerHistory
Forty-five years ago, on April 1, 1976, @stevewoz, Steve Jobs, and @ronaldgwayne signed an agreement to form @Apple Co…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm so digital I actively resent analog clock faces for *existing*
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@sanjaypoyzer I think coding teaches pedantry. The computer is, and will always be, the *ultimate* pedant. Semicolon not…
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cyrusshahpar46
@cyrusshahpar46
Breaking news: We just set an incredible all-time record of +3.975M doses reported administered over the total yesterda…
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
A group of programmers is called an "actually".

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@scottadamsmith @Beschizza ohh you can daisy chain monitor data like through thunderbolt? Like on what monitor model can you link it?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I have several of these and I'm not sure why they exist.. Type-A to Type-B? What uses this?? Monitors?? https://t.co/5idKpzNU4t
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textfiles
@textfiles
PITCH DARK, the top-flight way to experience Infocom games on the Apple II, has gotten yet another upgrade. And, as always,…
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isocrime
@isocrime
before the ever given's suez adventure, my favorite story about the absurdity of massive container ships is that time in 1992…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@noelniles if the job appeals (per the description in link), please apply!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We have particular need for coverage in the Hawaii timezone, so if you know someone with these skills in Hawaii, please do apply! 🤙 https://t.co/JYtDiGF77R
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PabloRochat
@PabloRochat
I went to this awesome concert a year ago https://t.co/A2YJ4xT321

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Ahh I had forgotten about this page! https://t.co/nAOIsQQQ7r https://t.co/jeqrFHjHA1
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SnazzyQ
@SnazzyQ
So, uh, LOL. I go into a store to pickup food. I ask how it works and the lady points to TV menus which are off and I tell her…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I call this, "a good day" https://t.co/14AJe7xOsV

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Let's kick Alex Jones' merchandise off Amazon → https://t.co/I2ZgNW7gQJ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I 😍 my iFixit Pro Tech toolkit. Highly recommend. https://t.co/8ZmgJIQb7N https://t.co/G7owoiRUYY

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
tough to read reviews of new Intel stuff. Everyone else (AMD, Apple) is so much farther ahead.. https://t.co/h1f6cIps6P
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mpv
@mpv
Blog post from 2008 where @codinghorror announces a new project with @spolsky called “Stackoverflow”. It was exciting then because…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
One thing I have learned with USB-C cables: fuck around and find out. 🤯
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pcreux
@pcreux
Thank you @b0rk for making programming fun and accessible. I'm learning so much reading your zines!
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"users might feel that is a small add-in when AMD has PCIe 4.0, lower power, and better general performance for the same price" Intel is in a bad place at the moment. Buy AMD, *if you can get any stock* https://t.co/5tk4uIyudL

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I’m doing it! I’m making the Parasite (movie) style ramen mix!! https://t.co/Buc0EUVt6I

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
playing with some wi-fi 6! https://t.co/kV1XftTVab
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holman
@holman
https://t.co/visIYS1kCu is such a great example of a page in 2021: capitalizes on current events, is a clear candidate to be a…
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eeberquist
@eeberquist
everyone's anti-godzilla until there's a 200,000 ton boat that can't be moved
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fishpilgrim
@fishpilgrim
having a Legal Name implies the existence of a better, sexier Illegal Name

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The art world, as much as I love art, has always been kinda bullshit, and deserves what NFTs are doing to it https://t.co/PmEFVTlMRk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@iamtraction ren : Cannot process argument because the value of argument "path" is not valid. Change the value of the "path" argument and run the operation again
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AJentleson
@AJentleson
Among the many things I love about this moment is the way Senator Warnock gracefully slices through centuries of myth to pu…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
drone video sure has opened up amazing new avenues for cinematography (plus that bowling alley scene that recently made the rounds) https://t.co/3y2rhedP1c

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
powershell nerds: is there really no simple, easily typed (not super verbose) command to duplicate cmd.exe's "ren *.doc *.doc.tmp"?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I know I've ranted about how far ahead Apple is in SoCs for a while now.. but if you divide by *watts*, it's not even a contest. Apple is so, SO far ahead of everyone else. https://t.co/1hLF5aQwv5
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samsanders
@samsanders
I take it all back the Internet is perfect https://t.co/Cy85m79hU9
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erikbryn
@erikbryn
Making a cheap and easy for everyone in the world to get vaccinated quickly is it one of the smartest Investments the US gove…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Dream of the person you want to be—not of how rich or powerful or famous that future self is, but about the life you will lead and work you will do to serve and enrich others maximally, leaving behind a world that is better than you found it." https://t.co/RQNZROSqEh

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Vaccinated! Now let’s get everyone else vaccinated, too! 💉💪

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I concur; hard no. https://t.co/dIHWchJpf9
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FanlessTech
@FanlessTech
15-liter fanless workstation - the video https://t.co/cRW6r7OcHH https://t.co/4c1ilg5ZHd
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Patagonicus42
@Patagonicus42
@bigolewannabe @mifune @codinghorror Karateka on the Apple II did this with the floppy disk. If you turned it upside dow…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This is what it has come to ‘round these here parts https://t.co/DnfG1YZ39l

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Back in the (dev) days! https://t.co/DO9tCs5X5r

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
🎶 bi-fuur-caaaaaa-tion! 🎶
🎶 we gonna bifurcate, and have a good time, yeah 🎶 https://t.co/fxutfnPZCI
🎶 we gonna bifurcate, and have a good time, yeah 🎶 https://t.co/fxutfnPZCI

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It appears that you are a victim of what has been called "The Kansas Problem." https://t.co/guWEvybVGi

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I've been thinking about sneakernets lately as I experiment with Chia.. weird how 350mb/sec can start to feel limiting, too slow.. a full 1TB drive is a 50 minute endeavor! https://t.co/GkvEgWogiI https://t.co/4tXVHbZFZX
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ARDUGLASSES!!!1! https://t.co/CArJXlHr22

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I actually.. did not know.. Stack Overflow did this? But it's awesome! 🦆 https://t.co/qISn5vtUD9 https://t.co/YTNmE1r4zw

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Note that inexpensive, single-connector, quality IPS USB-C portable second displays (15"+) are definitely a thing now, if you haven't looked recently. And then there's.. this: https://t.co/XsdyZV6Tou

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I guess this defines people of a certain age: I'm not quite old enough to experience widespread rotary telephones, they were mostly touch-tone by the time I was using 'em ☎ https://t.co/N5qQEMPQjm

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
time travel is definitely not possible... because... can you even begin to imagine the amount of utter carnage that would have *already* ensued if it was.. ever?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Wrist or hand pain when computing came up in our internal @discourse discussion, has anyone had luck with these mini-gloves? They're very cool looking: https://t.co/Ogs7wg2JLu https://t.co/OBx2L5FExD

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
sure, sure, Stack Overflow gets all the press. But I still love Super User, the "Return of the Jedi" of the original trilogy.. I'll always remember meeting that guy at a cafe in Berkeley and giving him a $10k check for the domain name.. https://t.co/nX6TU5RtuP
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RealLyndaCarter
@RealLyndaCarter
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NanoRaptor
@NanoRaptor
Apple KeyChange Keyboard, English version. All versions of this innovative keyboard have keys resized to approximate their…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We brought mil-spec digging tools to the beach this time!! https://t.co/0pUhLe27JD

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
🗻 Cuts to the heart of "how *do* we measure things?" https://t.co/9zQAsGGLMa

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Insulting someone might make you feel temporarily vindicated, or give you a brief, cathartic moment of release, but you aren't convincing anyone of anything." https://t.co/3iabd7HuDs

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I was able to sign up for a vaccination shot in my county today! I *barely* made the cutoff at age 50, only turned 50 a few months ago. Anyway: Progress! Science! Yay! 👩🔬❣
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jameshamblin
@jameshamblin
So far, global deaths from COVID are, very roughly, 2.7 million.
So far, global deaths from COVID vaccines are, less ro…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@bigolewannabe @mifune This is all utter genius 👆