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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Medieval Madness and Bride of Pinbot are now available in full retina glory! http://t.co/sX2uaqGi–-an-enthusiast’s-dream/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"An unlimited length file name is a file."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It was commonly held to be the most copied book in computer science. http://t.co/R7nN0Ml3
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Tableteer
@Tableteer
@codinghorror i know several that create dozens of jobs

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We programmers are job creation engines! "One bad programmer can easily create two new jobs a year."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Learn to Read the Source, Luke http://t.co/vRTvPkhi

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I love echo chambers almost as much as I love myself.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Forget Lorum Ipsum, use Arnold Ipsum http://t.co/RB5WNbsp

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
W E B I N A R
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anildash
@anildash
The Grey Album. Star Wars Kid. Supercuts. Upcoming. They *all* started with @waxpancake's blog: http://t.co/tsqPSzli Where ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Man how I'd love it if all the ebook publishers dropped DRM but I just can't believe they're smart enough to http://t.co/avUxokw5

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Re-read Dark Knight Returns in Comixology on iPad 3, was awesome, I've been waiting a decade for truly hi-res displays

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
common all-browser keyboard shortcuts everyone should know (did I miss any?) http://t.co/ylCZOC4S

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It's amazing how much more willing I am to buy stuff from iTunes when a) I don't have to play it in iTunes b) I can play it on any device

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"successfully removed DRM from 1 file."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
iBooks takes just about 7 full seconds to launch on my iPad 3. I timed it.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I spent the whole day fixing a
mistake in a program. Now we'll never run it." http://t.co/ZBZgBx7k
mistake in a program. Now we'll never run it." http://t.co/ZBZgBx7k

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I don't read much scifi any more, but when I did, this book blew my mind most of all http://t.co/9M21Amvh

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Darth Vader and Son, the book! http://t.co/ZQqzatjk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Linux Tycoon, the distro building sim!! http://t.co/hAUbYOqS

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
PHP is the Nickelback of programming languages.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Over the past 6 months, we’ve “scaled” MongoDB by moving data off of it." http://t.co/NGJfWlAl

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Common textbox keyboard shortcuts everyone should know: http://t.co/2vOtjRLH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hey, there's a spider in the middle of the ceiling. Looks like one of the "might jump on your face at any time" kind, too.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I should just start saving time by linking to the Internet Archive version of pages NOW so I don't have to go back years later and redo it.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
yet another time Internet Archive saved my ass because pages from Ye Olde Six Years Ago Internet are now APPARENTLY GONE FOREVER. Such BS.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Regular Expressions: Now You Have Two Problems(tm) http://t.co/2KxeCyHa

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“... the first thing you do is, you have a town hall. You find an excuse to get people in a room, and then you make them angry." #change

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
fascinating read on byzantine Taxi regulations designed to defeat both competition and passengers http://t.co/ZbjGcmXu
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dehora
@dehora
with instagram, facebook bought the mobile edition of its 2005 self

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The only part of Isaacson's Steve Jobs bio that made me cry http://t.co/GeDS0h9U
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Greenspeak
@Greenspeak
Everything about The Atlantic's article on Jonathan Blow is insufferable to me. Just...STFU and leave games alone. http: ...
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betsyphd
@betsyphd
Philippe Starck is designing a "revolutionary" product for Apple? This better not be another f-ing Segway. #ginger #hype

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
how Mega Man teaches you (hint: this applies to websites as well) http://t.co/DeS3Bd3Y

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I just want an appliance that works" says legendary hacker jwz http://t.co/2ane7jJt
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jamesbroadhead
@jamesbroadhead

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Why Netflix Never Implemented The Algorithm That Won The Netflix $1 Million Challenge http://t.co/RzeP0fwB

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Smartphone hardware, now in handy USB stick form factor! http://t.co/yJmtGZgS

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Wasn't running plugins without clicking the source of a patent lawsuit? We've come full circle! http://t.co/YZRdneSS
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davidjnash
@davidjnash
"You won't like me when I'm angry, because I always back up my rage with facts and documented sources." The Credible Hulk.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
per @nickmalcolm having JavaScript disabled on http://t.co/9ZdmB0Xt does indeed give you a 404 when searching, I can confirm (!)
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NolanBushnell
@NolanBushnell
At Atari we hired based on hobbies and not grades in school. We ended up with he best engineering group in the world.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
oh wow he added verses to Amazing Horse. Awesome. http://t.co/ivyMjhSI

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
omg Amazing Horse is available in Rock Band Network now? omgomgomg http://t.co/RwD2ncpJ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I just tried voice ipad transcription because Walt Mossberg told me to and it was.. comically bad http://t.co/RNiWcqhD
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suddain
@suddain
Tell someone you love them today, because life is short. But SHOUT it at them in German, because life is also terrifying an ...
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seldo
@seldo
When I see a bug like https://t.co/fM1nD0k0 it just makes me smile. I wanna ruffle PHP's hair and say "aww, don't worry buddy ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Get yer D100s out! http://t.co/Vvhd9Bnr is just outta beta with a new design

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@doctorfailure I was hoping it was "your ass"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Nothing like starting a new day with a chair full of cat vomit! I guess I needed to clean my chair anyway. I guess.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Bastard Tetris http://t.co/WtnnHfty

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the Welcome Back Kotter parody of Pulp Fiction, still one of the finest things MTV ever produced. http://t.co/XVyuc1Hl

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
my point is that chat produces almost no useful artifacts for future explorers, and I'd argue this is the nature of chat: near-zero signal

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I get useful forum and blog search hits all the time, but chat logs? virtually never.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
has anyone ever gotten a useful search hit from an archived chat log? I'm thinking 1 in 1000, or worse, for me.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Working the HuffPo turbine is no way to live." http://t.co/GdVUlTB4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
try the live random numbers; it's the real Matrix http://150.203.48.55/index.php

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"When life gives you dick-lemons, make dick-lemonade" Bulletstorm was a dick-laden gem, believe it or not http://t.co/h4MKoT9E
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BrentO
@BrentO
Killer answer, nice job. RT @StackDBAs: What's the difference between a temp table and table variable in SQL Server? http:// ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"it’s clear that each [printed book] needs to be fairly expensive or the whole business will collapse" http://t.co/H60DNopD

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"if you wanna rock — if you want straight-up f---in' songs — you go The Bends." http://t.co/zNvAeFm9

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Google has a "this site may harm your computer" but it needs a "this writing may harm your brain"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@loydcase I hope you meant "Post PC World"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"f-ing HipChat, it's like a 37signals product, no useful features."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wait, am I reading this right? A watch that *requires* a phone to be useful? Unfunded. http://t.co/JgDKFf6N

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
man, this Drama Button really delivers. http://t.co/unE7q5DH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"By [age] 27, Stile had saved enough to ... pay for the therapy sessions he now needs to cope with what he's seen." http://t.co/ePwefQrx
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jasonWSJ
@jasonWSJ
WSJ says "journalist" is 5th-worst job, ahead of only lumberjack, soldier, dairy farmer and oil rig worker. Basically, the ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the readability widget needs a read: [ never ] option.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@StevenWalling nice! I hope no zombies will be harmed in said experiment. Except the ones that deserve it.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
even MacWorld hates iTunes now. WELCOME BROTHERS. http://t.co/rrimp6Vj

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Books: Bits vs. Atoms -- fight! http://t.co/g7gB9Xmg
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waxpancake
@waxpancake
Instagram's $1B payday seems crazy, until you run the numbers. I dug up stats for 30 buyouts from Geocities to OMGPOP: h ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Kindle V1 is hilarious in retrospect. http://t.co/2EY1xTyd

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"And so Facebook bought the thing that is hardest to fake. It bought sincerity." http://t.co/1nPTZzhm
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pragdave
@pragdave
you know you're an addict when you choose bathrooms in your house based on wifi signal strength

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
FYI, the point of the "PHP is broken" rants is to warn off new coders starting *new* codebases. Please God no more new PHP projects. PLEASE

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
RIP Jack Tramiel, remember booting the C64? "C'mon. Type something. See what happens." http://t.co/N76PnzMn

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
PHP. Still sucks. http://t.co/CunMl5V3 Still doesn't matter. http://t.co/TcznHarj
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lizardbill
@lizardbill
They're trolling us, right? http://t.co/p60Pi8ik

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@adammaras a sole winner! :) I didn't put Firefox in because Firefox and IE use the same new (for Windows) font rendering strategy.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
is Chrome ever going to switch to the Firefox/IE Windows font rendering style? Also can you tell which is which here? http://t.co/PzKTj2Kh

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm not really a fan of newborn babbies, but then they go and do this to you https://t.co/QjRVQa2e

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm gonna start a Kickstarter to buy http://t.co/yVlYcQPM for the $20k they're asking!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
also, iBooks is truly horrible. Do not use it. That is all.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm sure glad Steve Krug helped Flooz with their usability problems. http://t.co/zakmt34t http://t.co/KlRcU8Xg

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Nazis in... space? What the http://t.co/YKd3EaPr
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dkberman
@dkberman
Remember this day. 551-day-old Instagram is worth $1 billion. 116-year-old New York Times Co.: $967 million.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
amazon.ca is a sick, sick joke on web commerce. So sad. So saaad.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
if you have an iPad and use Stack Overflow get StackTrace, it's seriously amazingly good http://t.co/0Ga9KeTb
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StackTraceApp
@StackTraceApp
The wait is finally over. StackTrace for iPad is now available in the App Store. Time to learn something. http://t.co ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Apparently there is some dissatisfaction with the Mass Effect 3 ending. http://t.co/LZsB1uXv

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Google Glasses, the realistic version http://t.co/kdf2LTpt

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@joestump AWESOME

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
amusing doppleganger result today. Did you know I studied norse mythology and religion for 25 years? http://t.co/4gyVJoLj

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Stupid scientists!! http://t.co/CDZQcy0r

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
One Laptop Per Child results in Peru http://t.co/dZoKryLi
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betsyphd
@betsyphd
So, Star from Sprout? Jabba the Hut is his father, right? http://t.co/qBa2ThKD

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
so even if I had bought my mom an iPad (I was sorely tempted) wouldn't have mattered: she had cable internet service with no router!

