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failuagain
@failuagain
1. Exactly 5 years ago today, I visited my first fire lookout after playing Firewatch by @camposanto. 5 years later, I’ve v…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It is real! Fisher-Price My Home Office! https://t.co/tuvJma7NE1 https://t.co/NO9kLvhFyL

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wait.. what? Intel has secret super high frequency processors with no warranty... specifically for wall street stock traders? 😵 https://t.co/PyvWa5p1zL https://t.co/JiBYNlfE8U
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liliputingnews
@liliputingnews
Windows Terminal Preview 1.7 lets you launch a new terminal window in an existing terminal instance, use JSON fragment…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
In 1977 the first "trinity" of affordable microcomputers with built-in BASIC programming language support were released: Apple // ($1,298), Commodore PET ($795), and TRS-80 ($399). https://t.co/fqhZFb9fNJ https://t.co/ln2BGlYpvk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This breaks my Zune-loving heart. 🤎 https://t.co/B5Yg6f8zGQ
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NanoRaptor
@NanoRaptor
Innovative keyboard using fewer keys. Pairs of keys are joined in a single rocker switch to provide approximate functionali…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
1 warp to neptune 🎶 https://t.co/8B3T7zIaJF
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harrymccracken
@harrymccracken
It was a better world when a kid could learn to code from Joey Ramone. https://t.co/4WFgfiHXvg
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TimJDillon
@TimJDillon
This is the crap Hollywood is throwing at us now. I can’t fucking believe this. https://t.co/t7ws9EL9dW
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jameshamblin
@jameshamblin
It's honestly beyond my wildest expectations that we'd have three extremely effective vaccines a year into the pandemic.
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EricTopol
@EricTopol
Wow. Another new US record today.
2.4 million vaccinations!
https://t.co/8kKvC1gFH9
build on yesterday's 2.2 M. https://t.co…
2.4 million vaccinations!
https://t.co/8kKvC1gFH9
build on yesterday's 2.2 M. https://t.co…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I got two of these to thank @pinboard for everything he did in the 2016 and 2020 election efforts. So, thank you, and this 10+ pound monstrosity (roughly keyboard sized) will be on its way to you soon. https://t.co/UPp6BZBr6R
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DanRodricks
@DanRodricks
LeBron: “I preach about my people and I preach about equality, social injustice, racism, systematic voter suppression, thi…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Ok, I will concede that this is a pretty good joke https://t.co/I0OIjbuhei

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Zoom has a "hide self view" button. I need this button for my mind sooo badly.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Is there LITERALLY ANYONE ON EARTH who actually likes the Apple TV remote? 😵

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This reminds me of the very, very early days of the Internet. https://t.co/xuOvkxcsym

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Coming in at position 15 in the filthy fifteen! https://t.co/Knb1pLhUoa https://t.co/XKFKi9sJgy

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I feel vindicated for insisting on (almost exclusively) audio meeting calls for the last decade: https://t.co/kaO0p4acRG

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
".. the original Mr. Potato Head commercial, which was the first televised ad directed at kids rather than adults.." 🙌 https://t.co/KvjRQcyXQJ
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notdetails
@notdetails
Less than 3 days since I started working on my new side project, and it's already almost done! Title TBD but it's a passwor…
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EmojiMashupBot
@EmojiMashupBot
😣 persevering + 🤪 crazy = https://t.co/ZqHOOj4WK6

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Are you ready.. to rumble❓ https://t.co/pPvOSJwHf0
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TheOnion
@TheOnion
Facebook Announces Plan To Break Up U.S. Government Before It Becomes Too Powerful https://t.co/1F036SXwio https://t.co/rGygJ…
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ScareAll
@ScareAll
TIL - I finally got a good answer to why english speakers mispronounce the word Beijing with a /zh/ like the french 'j' in 'j…
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TheOnion
@TheOnion
Why Texas Power Grids Failed https://t.co/Gg7cV4AO8f

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@loydcase which video card was it?!?! I need to know!
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bill0004
@bill0004
BREAKING Scoop: Fry’s Electronics is closing business nationwide effective tonight. Source: Wilsonville, OR store employee. h…
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kenshirriff
@kenshirriff
50 years ago this month, the UK switched to decimal currency. Before that, there were 12 pence in a shilling and 20 shilli…
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EricTopol
@EricTopol
So you want to get rid of superspreaders?
The top incriminated venues, w/ multiple independent replications:
Restaurants, gy…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
macrochips!! 🤗 https://t.co/6qqAIjMJEz https://t.co/etitbxFe3G
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jeffisrael25
@jeffisrael25
getting one dose of Pfizer and one dose of Moderna its called an Arnold Pharma
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Caissie
@Caissie
I really wish Daft Punk had not told us they were splitting up. Just give a new guy the helmet & let us think everything is fi…
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MTV
@MTV
I have 3 phases of emotions when I listen to #driverslicense by @Olivia_Rodrigo... and @nbcsnl captured them all. Thank you. https…
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The best software development documentary I've ever seen https://t.co/dO35BarjWV
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jonsneyers
@jonsneyers
I wrote a blog post to give an overview/comparison of the next-gen image codecs #JXL, #AVIF, #WebP, predicting once again t…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Ok, what the heck is a "DPN"? I get Tor, I get VPN, but this.. this.. I don't get. https://t.co/D8bVUDKjoo
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DinaPomeranz
@DinaPomeranz
The @OurWorldInData team is looking for two new colleagues to help them keep their amazing website up-to-date and growing…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“I’ve never seen any life transformation that didn’t begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.” — Elizabeth Gilbert 🤔
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computerfact
@computerfact
video game history:
1st game: the two of you circle a dying star, alone, locked in combat for reasons long forgotten. you…
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emollick
@emollick
Study of 6 billion phone calls shows Dunbar’s Number: you have about 150 relationships. Roughly:
💏5 very close ones
👭10 close…
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE DON’T MAKE TO-DO LISTS. https://t.co/9NaB5jGasK
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hardmaru
@hardmaru
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AstroKatie
@AstroKatie
Snopes on that faked Mars video going around -> https://t.co/JU3p9vMy1V
Follow @NASAPersevere if you want the real stuff!…
Follow @NASAPersevere if you want the real stuff!…
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Slasher
@Slasher
the current state of Twitch: the official Twitch Gaming channel cut off the live Metallica concert to play 8bit folk music to…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Whooo boy here's a brave article to put out there about yourself? https://t.co/E7FeU16Hjc

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I.. can't.. disagree? 🤔 https://t.co/CRxYAMHezE
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Aszabla
@Aszabla
We bought this pillow and it’s perfect https://t.co/AXxsIVQSxS

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Here's a shout out to my friend and first Stack Overflow developer @jarrod_dixon -- without him, I couldn't get started! https://t.co/7ECSmQiACN

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
what is your team's Mean Time to Bikeshed Scenario? MTBS? https://t.co/11NJA4w4uK
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AllWeLikeWorms
@AllWeLikeWorms
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POTUS
@POTUS
Today, America is officially back in the Paris Climate Agreement. Let’s get to work.
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waxy
@waxy
Former employee explains ByteDance's complex content moderation operation in China: real-time analysis plus 20,000 human moderato…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Whoa -- they sold MIDI files on floppies inside CD cases? Like.. at music stores? https://t.co/oph1O1y4qt https://t.co/VMwt98oFJI
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NASAPersevere
@NASAPersevere
Hello, world. My first look at my forever home. #CountdownToMars https://t.co/dkM9jE9I6X

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"... formerly Rodent Associates" 🐭 https://t.co/x5LsfxxUsr
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waxy
@waxy
Slate Star Clusterfuck: nuanced take from Liz Spiers about Slate Star Codex, tech journalism, and negativity bias https://t.co/1S…
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arstechnica
@arstechnica
The world’s second-most popular desktop operating system isn’t macOS anymore https://t.co/ZaW9R6wMe7
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paulg
@paulg
If you're a programmer and want to make the world better, there are few jobs where you'll have more leverage. You'll be building…
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NumbersMuncher
@NumbersMuncher
These Garfield without Garfield comics have hit way too close to home since COVID hit. https://t.co/4jwv2jhtV2
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aslavitt46
@aslavitt46
UPDATE: 1 in 20 Americans is fully vaccinated. 1 in 8 have had at least their first shot and every state in the country has…
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wakefield00
@wakefield00
why does every website landing page look like this now? https://t.co/V4id2BwQco
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esthermirirose
@esthermirirose
library of congress re-bound strategy guides really making my head spin https://t.co/pNGGFNVShA

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Ah, to be a kid with the Starpath / Arcadia Supercharger! Retrofitting cassette storage and a *ton* of additional memory (128 bytes to 6,272 bytes) to the venerable Atari 2600 https://t.co/Jr3Qkbra9V
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arstechnica
@arstechnica
An anniversary for great justice: Remembering “All Your Base” 20 years later https://t.co/j99UTdscJQ by @samred
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ninjyte
@ninjyte
Because comedians are being annoying with their inside jokes and the twitter guy hasn't explained why 'Jon Stewart' or 'Jon St…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“In order for all of us to come up, it’s not a matter of me coming up and them staying down,” she said. “It’s the matter of: In order for me to come up, they have to come up too. Because honestly, as long as we’re divided, we’re conquered.” https://t.co/QG6Ue6IAmk
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HeftyLeftie
@HeftyLeftie
What's the matter? You've barely touched your valentine's meat tray for 1 https://t.co/diu1pHWBCJ
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
once you have kids you will realize what a vacation you have been on for your whole life
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POTUS
@POTUS
When I took office three weeks ago, America didn’t have a plan or enough supplies to vaccinate most of the country. But my team…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Give it up for this guy. A timeless classic. https://t.co/NdQfqFxGgH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"The Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards later said that agreeing to follow Mr. Brown onstage that night was the worst decision the band had ever made." https://t.co/lo9DziiBKn

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Man. Slate Star Codex. I can't even remember the last time I've seen so many dudes in love with another dude. Apparently he's the Michael Jordan of thought leadership.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I am quite late to this one, but as a Bonnie Tyler fan, I am required by law to tweet it https://t.co/XYAX0mP0oB

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Remember 6DOF isometric joysticks? https://t.co/sQaGfZYen1 https://t.co/I7KLql2Joy
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tylergaca
@tylergaca
the tension between the sun & the moon 🌝 https://t.co/bkvRoyPsS6

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
best avatar I'll see all day https://t.co/vGYfORcqBz https://t.co/H7zvZyER5r
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davidaxelrod
@davidaxelrod
“This trial isn’t about Donald Trump. This trial is about who WE are.”
@RepRaskin
@RepRaskin
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AtsukosGrandma
@AtsukosGrandma
I put in trash can https://t.co/b2pI9eWuOq

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Lately I have been seeking "moments of late-90s beige zen" and this .. this may be the pinnacle (stick with it for about 2 minutes) https://t.co/xdakDthzmx

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'll just come out and say it.. I stan Gilbert Gottfried. For whatever reason this particular skit just slays me, always has 🤣 https://t.co/dR4MH23mE5
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migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
if Qualcomm is unhappy about it, that means it needs to happen 💪 https://t.co/wrFr82w4LE
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
An important part of being a grown up is issuing sincere apologies when you screw up. We all do. https://t.co/OA5QQTI8oS
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munichris
@munichris
@codinghorror Here's a commit from July 18, 1972 by Brian Kernighan. Someone at Google obviously had fun with this. 😄
https…
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LSEMaths
@LSEMaths
Did you know today’s date is both a palindrome and an ambigram? This means you can read the date from left to right, from rig…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It's surprising to see a timestamp of "24 years ago" on GitHub. What's the oldest (valid) timestamp in a GitHub repo? https://t.co/4jMBXbrjQ6 https://t.co/cfW9CnzZdm

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“What’s wrong with copying software?” https://t.co/ai3Q9HsuRk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
apparently, per my blog, I used to own this Asus W3J laptop in 2006? Might as well be steam powered https://t.co/t4ntG6LfKp
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pushtheneedle
@pushtheneedle
I made a sign for these people https://t.co/a9GQ0Q2TMH
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twoscooters
@twoscooters
Chess variants I made up because I can’t sleep: a thread.
HOPPY CHESS: knights now move like pawns. Pawns now move like k…
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joeleybean
@joeleybean
The woman who tried to cheat on her husband in Escape (The Pina Colada Song) accidentally answering her husband’s personal…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It's so cool when a defunct website turns itself into an artifact of internet history https://t.co/4j5LgRX1jj 👏
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advncdhindsight
@advncdhindsight
#CovidCanDo
Feeling bad? Ask yourself, "What is [Your Name] feeling right now?”
Then, refer to yourself in the thir…
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BizballMaury
@BizballMaury
This is the funniest and best explanation of baseball, ever. I’m dying. https://t.co/XY4IxM54gB
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NatlPopularVote
@NatlPopularVote
We should elect the President by #popularvote
-Most votes wins
-Every voter counts equally
-Candidates must earn vote…