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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 12, 2012, 2:25:28 AM
I didn't realize League of Legends was getting so popular http://t.co/uXglkBeK
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i've learned a lot of #haskell just by reading the daily #stackoverflow filter email http://t.co/DFZ15dtH /cc @lojic
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 5:59:52 PM
Uberconference looks pretty slick; would be nice to know who's talked the most on a call http://t.co/mB4KbNWJ
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lizardbill @lizardbill
Jul 11, 2012, 5:13:12 PM
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Help crack William Gibson's Agrippa code. http://t.co/NnToBknp #crypto
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 4:05:15 PM
I like certain Trader Joes items maybe a little more than I should http://t.co/CGWE8uWz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 3:48:50 PM
if anyone can add items to your todo.txt except you, they're doing it wrong.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 2:51:54 PM
Hell is other browsers - Sartre http://t.co/P3X0oKB9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 2:32:09 PM
Paid, PAID Vacation. http://t.co/Et6zz1ii
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 1:05:43 PM
These "retweet for a savings!" things are handy. They let you know how much the people you follow value your time, in dollars.
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Jul 11, 2012, 11:29:57 AM
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Tips for new Google engineers. This came to mind since it's performance review season at work - http://t.co/iV6AkBXj
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postsecret @postsecret
Jul 11, 2012, 11:23:59 AM
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Abandoned Section Of Detroit May Become Zombie Theme Park (indiegogo) http://t.co/ZsYdUtzj
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shaneparfitt @shaneparfitt
Jul 11, 2012, 10:32:21 AM
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The Tech Report goes in-depth with Triple-screen gaming on discrete graphics cards. http://t.co/JH6FCoyl #Eyefinity
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splattne @splattne
Jul 11, 2012, 10:15:40 AM
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Interview Alan Kay "I was never a great programmer. That's what got me into making more powerful programming languages" ht ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 2:53:39 AM
is it just me, or are Facebook timeline pages breathtakingly horrible? Because butterfly ballot design is such a good idea, right?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 2:00:11 AM
btw, @eric_sink Backyard Poultry magazine is still going strong today. http://t.co/O4Ufr7L6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2012, 1:55:40 AM
Coding Horror: The Book http://t.co/sQ58536p
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 11:31:21 PM
"When you understand that nobody wants to read your s**t, your mind becomes powerfully concentrated" http://t.co/w0i8vPn2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 6:41:02 PM
why *do* we hold phones to our ear? Why not talk while holding them in front of our faces, video chat style?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 5:51:17 PM
Hmm. Would a 7" tablet with cellular service replace a phone? Given how rarely I talk to humans on mine, maybe. http://t.co/ynpFvX3E
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 3:35:42 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 3:02:16 PM
Concealed iPad Carry, via @timbray http://t.co/z9D53vkA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 2:26:28 PM
The trouble with taking a job is that you have to go to work.
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jul 10, 2012, 2:12:12 PM
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Banh Mi Love You Long Time: Best food truck name ever. Bravo! @Eatbanhmi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 12:35:37 PM
Woman on BART reading hard copy of "50 Shades of Grey" or as I like to call it, Hustler for mommybloggers.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 12:26:03 PM
"Parenting is mostly about guilt."
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amazonmp3 @amazonmp3
Jul 10, 2012, 12:02:54 PM
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Our picks for the 25 greatest indie rock albums of all time are $4.99 or less right now: http://t.co/1YWGqNai
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 11:36:47 AM
One for the Girls Are Different Than Boys file: chatting with a toddler girl on the playground; she asks "will you hold me?" "uhmmm..."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 2:47:21 AM
wait, someone "ported" Doom to the ZX Spectrum? LOL http://t.co/cqzOhOr9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 2:23:02 AM
Collection of "every classic console game ever" sells for $1.2 million? http://t.co/1K1cRjdl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2012, 1:56:50 AM
Threaded discussions: still horrible after all these years. In the "indent everything to the right" game, there are only losers.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 7:40:15 PM
Yet more items to add to my @NathanBowers Apple fanatic xmas shopping list. http://t.co/NQ0bKlaO
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Oatmeal @Oatmeal
Jul 9, 2012, 6:30:00 PM
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As promised, here's the photo of $211,223 in cash we raised for charity http://t.co/ibeaEa6W
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 6:13:49 PM
I love software development, but I hate source control. Necessary and important evil, but un-fun to the extreme. Even GitHub.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 4:10:46 PM
note to self: when buying comic book related t-shirts, when they say "XL" they *REALLY* mean "XL". #knowyouraudience
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Dear 11th arrondissement of Paris, about your poster for Bastille Day: you win - love, the Internet. http://t.co/AMw6Byqb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 3:23:42 PM
Betting the Company on Windows 8 http://t.co/EHcKZreP
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 2:05:50 PM
Twitter protip: there is a delete icon next to every message you post. Consider pressing it for great justice.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 12:56:21 PM
definitely the craziest SF street driving since Bullitt http://t.co/iZtjmWeM (via @seesharp)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 11:51:22 AM
Craigslist: the site that is in theory about the public good but in practice isn't really about the public good. http://t.co/itWtPIdc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 11:40:19 AM
Now you can read my incoherent blog ramblings in collected form for a mere $2.99! https://t.co/uLyQjn2a
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 11:23:49 AM
Best. Blog cliches. Ever. http://t.co/o531JZq0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 11:02:00 AM
@dozba I find that I rarely encounter such links; can’t say I miss the opinionocracy where fame determines the winner
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2012, 1:35:11 AM
The museum of mid-century illustration, top 40 prints http://t.co/Sc5HnIBY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2012, 11:10:14 PM
Another epic poem about the majestic glory of entrepreneurship, wherein the author is, coincidentally, the last best hope of human commerce.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2012, 6:49:28 PM
I would go further and suggest that it's a good idea to reexamine any rule you were taught that includes the word "never" or "always"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2012, 6:47:53 PM
To put this in perspective, imagine two dung beetles pushing each other out of the way to get to a slightly bigger ball of dung.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2012, 6:30:48 PM
The curious case of the dead obituary author, by our very own @betsyphd http://t.co/LBOrRldw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2012, 6:14:07 PM
Mr. T puppet! http://t.co/OgLuZVvH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2012, 3:44:21 PM
At the Pez museum in Burlingame, CA http://t.co/MW7lXoBY http://t.co/ltL4dxHy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2012, 12:25:15 PM
you know who has an L.A. face with the Oakland booty? @siracusa
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Blogged: An unexcited look at browser sniffing http://t.co/In3Roydo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2012, 1:21:37 AM
“She loves chemistry, loves math. I tell her, ‘Don’t go into science.’ I’ve made that very clear to her.” http://t.co/9cxgCntF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2012, 7:28:11 PM
I didn't realize giving credit to original sources (aka "linking") was so discouraged in the old press world: http://t.co/53sMXe2m
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You don't like it? Go somewhere else: http://t.co/1XWi9dud
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 11:13:43 PM
"There's something very satisfying about the simple ingenuity of safes and locks." http://t.co/cQsu9ub9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 7:35:09 PM
What I learned from the Kindle Fire: never buy tablets from companies unless they build the operating system, too
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 6:06:39 PM
Neooooowwwwww!!! Pew pew pew!! Pew! http://t.co/IprQSkXH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 4:37:55 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 3:47:09 PM
We might be turning a corner on IPS LCD pricing. Here's why this matters: http://t.co/XREuoP00
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 3:28:37 PM
I just bought 3 Korean 27" 2560x1440 S-IPS panels off ebay based on @scottwasson's recommendation. This better not end in tears.
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splattne @splattne
Jul 6, 2012, 2:38:53 PM
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Blowing up websites is fun. http://t.co/eqCfLvcX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 11:50:37 AM
software developers as defiant children? nah, can't see it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 11:46:13 AM
Steve McConnell just recommended http://t.co/scmqdWTZ as "the Code Complete of positive reinforcement". Can't click buy now hard enough!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2012, 12:27:19 AM
we lived near a James Wines designed Best Products store when I was a kid. It kinda blew my mind. http://t.co/rtfaaugt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 11:45:05 PM
Warning: attempting to make any sense whatsoever of comic book storylines on Wikipedia may lead to brain damage.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 6:44:38 PM
do you want to read my incoherent blog ramblings in pdf format for $2.99? Of course you do. https://t.co/Yyc1IC9x
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 6:34:00 PM
for some value of "similar" http://t.co/iiSnwn5n
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 6:28:09 PM
It is very, very hard not to spoil your children. Because the look in their eyes, it is a blue million miles http://t.co/TmU4DHyB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 4:43:47 PM
Felicia Day is practically an honorary Joss Whedon by now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 4:23:18 PM
shipping packages internationally from the USA requires a ridiculous amount of useless ceremony. Even to Mexico/Canada.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 4:01:00 PM
do not watch until future http://t.co/EHLSdeGF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 3:14:19 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 2:56:21 PM
@AwesomeRobot I mean USB connectivity! Even THAT was flaky! No wifi! just plugging it in was not working reliably!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 2:51:08 PM
yeah, eye-fi can't get an DHCP address. When it is even (erratically) visible to the software. Not inspiring confidence, returning.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 2:39:35 PM
having a very bad OOB experience with eye-fi sd card. Can't get card to set up or (now) recognize at all on 2 different computers. :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 1:53:29 PM
"the largest Wikipedia page, List of Advanced Dungeons and Dragons 2nd Edition Monsters" #nerds
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 1:01:11 PM
A music video directed by Mike Judge and drawn by Christy Karacas. It delivers. http://t.co/kbNDbQBf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 12:47:59 PM
I thought opinions on online music sharing had been done to death, but Cory Doctorow adds nuance http://t.co/SPzG9pAV
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newsycombinator @newsycombinator
Jul 5, 2012, 12:08:03 PM
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StackOverflow Man Remakes Net One Answer at a TIme http://t.co/i6hpnawr
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seesharp @seesharp
Jul 5, 2012, 12:00:10 PM
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Exile Pitbull to Alaska: Walmart social media stunt gone wrong: http://t.co/rSrM4fBH
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StackPhotos @StackPhotos
Jul 5, 2012, 11:58:01 AM
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How come a 1" sensor is 13.2 x 8.8 mm big? http://t.co/DzT3fKYW #sensor
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 11:57:03 AM
“Today I contributed my greatest addition to the advancement of the web and technology in general” http://t.co/fY1Ob36W
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 3:55:49 AM
documentarian gives up everything (almost) and attempts to live off Craigslist for a month http://t.co/sHIe5PA6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 3:24:05 AM
the best Rockafeller Skank cover I've ever heard http://t.co/fQ2dhfnN
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felixsalmon @felixsalmon
Jul 5, 2012, 1:38:14 AM
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San Diego let all of its fireworks off at once. Story: http://t.co/053fNcgk Amazing photo: http://t.co/vJ8nPc5I #awesome
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 12:44:50 AM
A guy came up to ask me a question after a talk, and he apologized for asking. I said "wait, are you Canadian?". He was. True story.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2012, 12:35:40 AM
wait, wait, Robin Sparkles is in Just Dance 3 for Xbox? Why was I not informed?? http://t.co/4MCWviky
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2012, 6:21:17 PM
Ghosts of Internet past http://t.co/Assi2FdL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2012, 3:23:35 PM
Fighting a cold today. The worst kind of cold, too ... The Man Cold http://t.co/3einthCT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2012, 10:12:58 AM
If you are unclear how the 4th of July works here in the USA, refer to this handy diagram http://t.co/FiehvNvf
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lizardbill @lizardbill
Jul 4, 2012, 10:09:52 AM
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Is Amazon's “average rating” misleading? http://t.co/5iof0s10
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2012, 9:32:33 AM
Your hair looks great. http://t.co/eBawB55J
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2012, 9:01:33 AM
“This blog is governed by the general rules of respectful civil discourse”
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2012, 5:00:14 PM
Ace of Aces Kickstarter! http://t.co/3BMK0zRY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2012, 2:41:27 PM
In the future I will treat Torx T5 screws with *extreme* care, like a jeweler operating on the world's most expensive watch.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2012, 2:39:58 PM
took out 3 (!) stripped Torx T5 screws with "the dremel; the last resort, the 'Trojan Horse' of tools" http://t.co/P8nsaPwf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2012, 1:48:17 PM
well, I'm trying to get the T5 Torx screws *out* of a laptop. I guess I'll have to dremel them into flatheads?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2012, 1:44:47 PM
hmm, removing these Torx T5 screws with the @ifixit kit is working pretty well. But I seem to have stripped two of them? eek
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2012, 11:43:39 AM
eye-fi wifi SD cards.. still worth buying? reliable for near-router transfers at least?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2012, 11:33:55 AM
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