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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Should plus be encoded in mailto: hyperlinks? Getting 'definitive' yes *and* no responses on twitter.. http://t.co/2IHKOfJ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I just remembered I still haven't seen 2005's Star Wars Episode III. Should I bother?
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Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver
Heads up, #stackoverflow and #stackexchange networks will be offline for a few minutes while we replace the hamsters

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Why not create a new major called x-boxology 360. I am sure a lot of students would vote for that." http://t.co/HYoQptA

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I sent a rare email to @scottgu and he handled it in 4 minutes. Are we SURE the gu isn't a robot sent from the future??

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Man ships himself over 2,000 miles in wooden crate while playing online game http://t.co/3y8UbhP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
remember when Digg was relevant? Back when nobody had heard of Lady Gaga?
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jzy
@jzy
Difference between kerning vs letter spacing? http://t.co/gffYYc7

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm going to have to turn to @donpark for an opinion on this bit of cultural craziness: http://t.co/6yDYKGz

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"we save money by not using proportional fonts or colors, and we pass the savings on to you!" (a @spolsky quote)

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@loydcase IMO Cars 1 was by far their weakest movie before that, so...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Even Tom Anderson doesn't use MySpace any more. http://t.co/xuASTQ9

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Buckner & Garcia's Pac Man Fever (+others) now available for Rock Band 3 http://t.co/VofPXNg
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bangoker
@bangoker
@codinghorror that sony chumby you mentioned yesterday is todays Amazon's deal :) down to $75 http://amzn.com/gb/A2UCX1KB ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
email! still broken(tm)! http://t.co/wkZA5gL

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
How dare you question my decisionmaking process? I am the product of millions of years of evolution!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
God help me, this $99 7" Chumby is kinda awesome as a clock/digital frame on 'roids. Recommended. http://t.co/izs9WSP
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kevindente
@kevindente
Whoah, a Hanselminutes sponsored by someone besides Telerik. I'm reeling. The world is turned upside down.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I apologize in advance for linking to a Bruno Mars video, but... SPOCK, MAN http://t.co/jyxTIMC

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
that Cranberries Zombie song is kinda annoying, but I still want it SO BAD for Rock Band 3. ZOOMBBIIIEeeEeeEEE! http://t.co/yP7gR57
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RockBand
@RockBand
Interested in working @Harmonix? We're hiring! http://bit.ly/8KVW5S
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kevindente
@kevindente
Oh look, Google ported VB5 to the browser. http://goo.gl/78gcW

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@tomasekeli weird, it's typepad hosted!
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NathanBowers
@NathanBowers
Campaign Monitor stats show increasing use of mobile email clients, and also mostly iOS. http://bit.ly/liNam0

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@dozba cc: TICK TICK TICK

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Forwarding as attachment instead of inline with GMail? http://t.co/rOoDllH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Don't let another vacation be ruined by socialism! http://t.co/k6t7QUR (via @jwz)
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kevinmontrose
@kevinmontrose
The #winphone7 simulator actually makes the phone look pretty good, pity you can't buy hardware running #mango for lo ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Performance is a Feature http://t.co/Vs1S1ff

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
is there an actual Android equivalent to the iPod Touch (current gen) out there?
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codeplex
@codeplex
StackOverflow Careers now includes user activity from CodePlex http://t.co/pQ9QBLs

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Here's how you know you have reached the End of the Internet: you just bought a goddamn Chumby.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
bitter because @betsyphd made me click on this hideous regretsy item. http://t.co/KHyz0cc

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Computer Science.. for kids! (though, I suspect this is not the sciencey part..) http://t.co/E2ELzNP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Saw a Cars 2 preview screening -- much better than Cars 1! 15k core server farm, avg frame render time ~6hrs

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Breaking Bad -- aka the best thing on television since The Wire and Sopranos season 1 -- back July 17! http://t.co/mINikeZ
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
Why Google shut down their Translate API - http://t.co/gBPfa9q

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
most surreal G.I. Joe PSA remixes ever http://t.co/Qt3eYZH

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This is Beleaguered Castle. Initiating Test Pattern 1.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Google about to kill "I'm Feeling Lucky?" If so then I freakin' called it! http://t.co/GGRAU9j http://t.co/ct6CNhS

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm sorry, I couldn't hear you over the sound of my TACTICAL INTERNET PANTS. http://t.co/LUvL77w

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I was afraid this Tilley hat would make me look like the whitest white person to ever listen to Hootie and the Blowfish, but it's not bad.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
My new hat has an owner's manual and I am looking forward to reading it. #nerd
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asmor
@asmor
Latest victim to fall to Atwood's Law: MP3 Players http://bit.ly/mKzMP5 @codinghorror

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
this just in from @betsyphd after watching The Adjustment Bureau: What next, Philip K. Dick's "Porky's"?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
8-bit music dance party. http://t.co/758bhKO

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
$350+ for a chromebook is friggin' outrageous though. $199 maybe.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
won't Chromebook support some basic HTML 5 offline stuff? Seems like you should be able to view stored videos / pics / docs offline.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Giving old 1st gen netbook new life as iCade guts http://t.co/JlVjMNa
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thinkgeek
@thinkgeek
@codinghorror Passing this on to our GeekLabs monkeys. They should hopefully have an answer for you. :-)

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I love ordering crap online, but the last few times I have ordered things that required *sizing*, I've had to do returns dance. LIKE A LADY

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I got an iCade and it's awesome! But its bluetooth keyboard emulation may not work for MAME? Ideas? http://t.co/N74k2zF

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
twelve versions, and *still* no [esc] to stop animated GIFs? Shame on you, Google Chrome.
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kellymcgonigal
@kellymcgonigal
Watching 'Jersey Shore' might make you dumber, study suggests: http://t.co/o7vz5IJ via @bodyodd

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The Evil Bit http://t.co/kQbaDLi

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"It's a design classic! Changeable covers, good battery life, you should take it!" http://t.co/Bkf6oaD

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"He is an independent game developer who makes games for kids and the occasional manchild."
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StackExchange
@StackExchange
Why is there a scarcity of lithium? http://bit.ly/lIYtPZ #physics

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"95% of self-help books are complete bullshit." http://t.co/07H5d4p

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Did you know that WiFi routers give off RADIATION?!? http://t.co/fQQnzZZ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
some fascinating bits of experts-exchange 1998-2005 history now reside on our meta: http://t.co/Cjv3eWZ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
David Pogue sees a world where WiFi is not yet ubiquitous, making Chromebook not such a good idea: http://t.co/R8ms4O2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
best MORAL OF THE STORY: in a blog post, ever. http://t.co/C6iuxJg

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
new public beta: Q&A for gardeners and landscapers http://t.co/vgLVMzi
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spolsky
@spolsky
Lunar-eclipse edition of the Stack Exchange podcast with guest @marcoarment of Instapaper taping live Real Soon Now http:// ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
iPad 3 with 2048x1536 resolution by Xmas? Seems plausible to me. http://t.co/VUUf7tC
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dotnetmike
@dotnetmike
Stats prove it: older developers are better developers :-) http://t.co/sOIvNNL @spolsky @codinghorror #StackOverflow
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jongalloway
@jongalloway
VERY POPULAR Techno Song?? HELP!!! They play it in clubs!!? <-- Yahoo Answers WIN! http://bit.ly/jEE7BR

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I see the @grammargirl book is on sale for $5! http://t.co/MZFpUhk Good primer for http://t.co/slZpxuh and http://t.co/hUtkOmA

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I've used markdown so much now that wysiwyg feels like a giant leap *backwards*. ASCII ftw.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Frameworks, spice racks, and hammers: http://t.co/5IllX6K

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Please do not hang anything from the pipes, except notes about pipes." http://t.co/kaP6fTv
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betsyphd
@betsyphd
It's getting real...in the Whole Foods parking lot. http://t.co/J7UnFAg
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StackExchange
@StackExchange
How are bullets simulated in video games? http://bit.ly/jl3yen #gamedev

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Oooo a new Friendster message!
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thezeist
@thezeist
Atwood's ( @codinghorror ) law still holds true: http://www.grantgalitz.org/gameboy/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
understatement of the day: "programmers tend to be a bit compulsive about the rules..."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I ordered a hat, finally." "Did you get the one the elephants pooped out?" "... actually, yes"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Optimizing For Pearls, Not Sand http://t.co/RpOiOEg

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@elainevdw we in the tech community object to the way @expensify engages in dialog with its potential customers. Buy at your own risk.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Expensify: Powered by Hate and Fuelled by Rage(tm). Love doing business with those guys! Who wouldn't, really?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Neil Patrick Harris explains why Broadway isn't just for gays any more! http://t.co/fnDQvrL

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Once you have children, your realize that nobody should *really* have children. Thanks mom and dad!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
omg they still make an updated Green Machine? Grow up faster @rockhardawesome ! http://t.co/YTZH1I6

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
deep fried everything, part 5610: deep fried Kool-Aid http://t.co/HbnuFof (via @mrdenny)

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The furries gateway drug http://t.co/ckn0zTb

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The Original Guitar Hero Songs: Where Are They Now? (and did I miss any?) http://t.co/zkj3uOP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Finished Duke Nukem Forever. No game can be worth 12+ years of waiting, but it .. wasn't bad, and doesn't take itself seriously.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Never trust the code of THE OTHER."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
What other large companies have officially blessed abandoning IE6? http://t.co/5BMQrUK

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
IE6 still supports Windows 98. This is not a typo. http://t.co/a4vX6OX
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balpha
@balpha
http://notarealquestion.appspot.com/ now with eight more sites, including Wordpress, Android, Game Dev, and Photo #stackexchange

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Kindle 3 uses "E Ink Pearl"; looks like Kindle 4 might be in color then? http://t.co/z0OwAxg http://t.co/Ny2TKJM

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I don't know if it's the IPO or what but LinkedIn contact email spam is getting really tedious.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
since I promised to share: the JBL On Stage IIIP iPod / iPhone speaker dock is good stuff, can recommend!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Dear Math http://t.co/wYXl3kh

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Can't believe I finally get to play Duke Nukem Forever, after having it pre-ordered in 1998. Ah the memories.. http://t.co/Ss8nBL4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hey @spolsky if it wasn't for blog comments, I would never have found out about this crazy Magic Wheel http://t.co/LrHDVlh

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Milton Friedman's grandson wants to make BioShock a reality http://t.co/2nrKmW8
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PaulyPeligroso
@PaulyPeligroso
I ran my mouse cursor across Google's interactive Les Paul guitar logo and now I'm the lead guitarist for Train.