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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
reminds me of my childhood, via the always amazing Internet Archive https://t.co/orSoizCT7B
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GamewithDave
@GamewithDave
Favourite controller since you started gaming? https://t.co/cETsWyxJr3

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I guess you guys aren't ready for that yet. But your kids are gonna love it." https://t.co/LD0320YNrj
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liliputingnews
@liliputingnews
It's been clear for a while that Apple is working on Virtual and Augmented Reality hardware. Now there are clues that…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I vaguely remembered this controversy as a kid and now I know it was true not just a rumor! https://t.co/Gbj0PIA9Nd

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Sadly, today is the day I learned the word “polycule” https://t.co/bxHoSPWyXt

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This is my ringtone https://t.co/luUizMiOXC
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vishal_biyani
@vishal_biyani
I read @codinghorror's post on #parenting I think first in 2013. It resonated so much then as it is now after having kid…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Built a new PC, unfortunately due to 4090 couldn’t make it as SFF as I would like, but as required by law it is RGBling’ed out.. 🟥🟩🟦 https://t.co/GuRZu6hLIc

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Apple’s stupid 5k monitor, for some reason, has an a13 with 64gb storage inside it and thus is faster than every Android device in existence 🤦♂️ .. https://t.co/sgAaYvqKZm
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cshirky
@cshirky
https://t.co/YPdm0HogII
Cobbled together, not nearly enough entries yet, but an attempt to capture some of this madness in a…
Cobbled together, not nearly enough entries yet, but an attempt to capture some of this madness in a…
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simongerman600
@simongerman600
Another US election, another "Land doesn't vote, people do" style map showing the election results. https://t.co/XmMTSU…
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xor
@xor
hoping the ftx news doesn't impact the release schedule of that cool seth green nft show we are all looking forward to
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moniquelive
@moniquelive

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ok so Tetris, the movie.. https://t.co/LB5ooXUyC0

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@loydcase that'd be AWESOME

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Choose your own adventure, as expressed by my DNA! Apparently 1 in 19 people share H1. We all share Eve, (L), the starting point. https://t.co/jziVEJ4NqU

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
reminder that you can get this delightful dose of cartoon truthiness in a framed print, on a t-shirt, or coffee mug of your choice; author is at https://t.co/UAMXxlItBY (their twitter account is suspended, ironically) https://t.co/LaJ0fiR2nR

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Had a brilliant idea for a new Twitter feature, ships Monday, no need for discussion, obviously brilliant, let's DO THIS https://t.co/vhjoeQCz62
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PetCobra
@PetCobra
I regret to inform you that I died. I am a dead. https://t.co/0DNB83pqFV

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Yoga Joes are on sale! Less fighting, more.. introspection? https://t.co/5Oaemz9hNb https://t.co/3oO5eYTfcn

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
OMG it's a lil' baby pretend spinny rust HDD USB flash drive!! 😍 https://t.co/wxRLdNavIX https://t.co/SEKS70ZCTl
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TubeTimeUS
@TubeTimeUS
post your workbench! https://t.co/6NO1ZLI9LV
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merrittk
@merrittk
For a while now I've been working on a photo book of LAN parties documenting the phenomenon and culture. You can preorder it…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
W/R/T the movie All Jacked Up and Full of Worms (2022), please vote truthfully:
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JefAtLaw
@JefAtLaw
The guy who famously saved an airplane that had lost _both engines_ thinks Twitter is going down.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Meanwhile, in Nebraska https://t.co/4m7lUU4C3v

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I guess Thunderbolt 3 ports are common-ish, and the "just plug in a faster GPU if you want to play games" idea is mature in OSX and Windows? Here's one for $126 (plus cost of GPU and power supply, of course) https://t.co/6KIUu9Jmdq https://t.co/OO5UbiJDqe

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If you loved Westworld season 1 -- which was, I would argue, truly great -- and bemoaned the trainwreck that was.. well.. every other season of Westworld.. I can strongly recommend The Peripheral (Amazon). 👍

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Then I saw it... Laid out in front of him, the bad path, I saw it. And the path was a circle.. round and round. So I changed it."
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I was thinking there oughta be a modern remake of Little Computer People but then I realized, much to our chagrin, that w…
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textfiles
@textfiles
dril literally posting their own "find me on these alternate sites" is the "roaches blasting out of the burning house" moment
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pomeranian99
@pomeranian99
“While Elon may not give a shit about the FTC, the FTC can make his life absolutely fucking miserable.”
excellent post b…
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SWIMMlN
@SWIMMlN
Finished up my Sleeper PC, beige is still beautiful! https://t.co/aT9KCngKzC
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leyawn
@leyawn
i work on the shadowbanning team at twitter as a product manager. i love the things we’ve been able to accomplish here by censo…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
In February 2006, Western Union delivered the last telegram. And just one month later, Jack Dorsey sent the first tweet. https://t.co/vaamDRf8Yw

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"social engineering through control of the information environment is an inevitable reality—the only question is who has the means and moral authority to do it." https://t.co/lD1zAAoIdy

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Fun with.. bogs.. I guess? https://t.co/2CP9XIwWd4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
COD:MW2 has a nice benchmark mode. Here's the presets on my machine (5950x, 3090) Minimum, Basic, Balanced, and Ultra @ 4096x2160... note minimum halves the render resolution with no fancy upscaling https://t.co/aaYPoulx4f

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I didn't realize Apple has been making Apple TV since 2007 (!) so I looked up complete history and found this weird Macintosh TV model https://t.co/Tb4wnb5edB .. the first Mac to be made in black ⬛

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Bring back forums? That's been our mission at @discourse since 2013. 100% open source, your data always belongs to you, and powerful moderation tooling baked in. https://t.co/D9Cvzpd51r

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We’ve all been there. https://t.co/ETLMQ9m6Dm

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Product features? Hardcore design!!1! https://t.co/9K7c1S9DOW
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stevekrenzel
@stevekrenzel
Most people don't really appreciate how close Twitter was to shutting down. The 2016 election was the only thing that sav…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I once witnessed an encounter like this at a stop light; I was the car in the back. I got out, yelled as loud as I could "get back in your cars!" and they both sheepishly .. got back in their cars. Boulder, CO, ~1992. https://t.co/Se9eLAhQyR

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
oh this is amazing! all in-browser gamepad tester and debugger! 😍 https://t.co/yGo7RlrAM5

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Browsing the Amazon website in 1997 https://t.co/bb14hj8uyA

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Retiring an old favorite T Shirt https://t.co/N7z16UWW6D
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edbott
@edbott
I think Mastodon is a marvelous idea, but it's also far too wonky for the vast majority. Tens of thousands of people are trying…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
As much as I loved "choose your own adventure" books I never enjoyed that style of videogame. Trying it out with Detroit: Become Human .. the writing is a bit corny at times, but the conceit that you're an android and forced to make choices is a good one! https://t.co/RHFjz1Zv5V

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Ever feel the need to buy an $88,000 customized gold iPad? https://t.co/20kb815H1h https://t.co/M5KvPaxhOu

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This is a decent list but it wears its UK-ness on its sleeve, like the difference between british humour and american humor https://t.co/6N31h6HwSE

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I try to avoid collecting stuff (as much as I can) but I enjoy viewing other people's journey down the rabbit holes.. https://t.co/I78DDRwOrW https://t.co/Cmn8nbkio9

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Given the current climate, I suppose it makes sense to mention that we've been working on 100% open source sustainable (aka moderated) community tooling since 2013 at @discourse and we're hiring! https://t.co/7y4dRfl8uS

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The MW2 Amsterdam graphics are indeed impressive. Side by sides! https://t.co/TYxCPHffks https://t.co/TxvEda0gBJ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"We weirdly saw the movie Master and Commander together, which Kanye loved and I fell asleep during." https://t.co/yZd9VPCiRx
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seesharp
@seesharp
Got tired of nothing but "k" as 90% of my son's texts.
So I did an iOS shortcut and replaced with this. http://t.co/RyqFg6tj…
So I did an iOS shortcut and replaced with this. http://t.co/RyqFg6tj…
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Johnny_suputama
@Johnny_suputama
Can’t stop watching people try to eat this matcha ice cream from Nagamine Seicha in Tokyo
https://t.co/7gZDWD2Qfz
https://t.co/7gZDWD2Qfz

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I have noticed a *lot* more ads in my Twitter feed lately. I don't exactly have data to support this but it feels like .. more.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
These Hitman speed runs are insane. I lost it when the blueberry muffins came out. And it gets better from there… https://t.co/kvPFzG2xzi

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I had no idea slot machine cheating was so prevalent until the mid 1980s: https://t.co/aOVKipSMIA

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This is kinda fun, a new cross-platform GPU benchmark. iPhone 14 Pro = Steam Deck, and M1 Max = GeForce 3050. Referring to GPU perf only, of course. https://t.co/CHvh11Pbju

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Part of the brilliance of this song is pulling off a 6 minute runtime so effortlessly https://t.co/iKdfuIGKPG

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I remember seeing this in 3D at Epcot when I was a teenager and being so impressed by the effect! And that, kids, is why all movies and TV are in 3D today. 🥸 https://t.co/7XlEXvYBu1

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The vast wealth of Halloween!!! https://t.co/PdBhG4bu5C
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burgerbecky
@burgerbecky
Yes, I'm the poor soul who ported DOOM to the 3DO. Gaze at the source code, if you dare. https://t.co/TaX7atmMOD

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm not sure what to call this YouTube feature -- a timeline popularity graph? -- but it's super useful and I wish it was implemented basically everywhere for everything https://t.co/0PPDbnzetC

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I was kinda curious how much CPU power you need to emulate a PS3 these days.. looks like i5-8400, so midrange 8th gen, 6c/6t? https://t.co/0FsDiSINz0 https://t.co/I4fAuVpV52

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I am thrilled Zuck is spending billions on the metaverse because I know how this story is gonna end for them https://t.co/2DIaljIJ71
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
A must read, brilliant piece by @waxpancake on every level https://t.co/RFYPuWL1aU
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jana_pruden
@jana_pruden
Offering kids the choice of candy or a potato this year because I saw a meme about it. And honestly it’s super funny to se…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Heavy Rain, aka "terrible dad simulator 2010" https://t.co/Zpm2hf5dAr

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If you do not have a floof bucket for your window I can highly recommend it https://t.co/ufxhso69Q0

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It’s subtle but this years crop of Halloween led masks do have a larger led array https://t.co/vutS2noUFk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
concur; Pony Island was a mind-bending wonder and they keep iterating and making it better https://t.co/uIR3G8pZO5
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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Don't forget to have an extra special scary programmer halloween.. by doing the SCARIEST THING IMAGINABLE... looking at y…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I think it speaks volumes that we've gone from punch the monkey to chicken leg socks https://t.co/qyJvurGLSp https://t.co/KeGzGr3Ml2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
You find the coolest stuff on Etsy. https://t.co/ByLqH3W3DF https://t.co/RuvP31YS3d
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iamaponte
@iamaponte
Giving kids the spookiest halloween they'll ever experience, developer style https://t.co/M5Hd2srIMR

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Realized this for a while :( but green waste and aluminum / cardboard / paper are still effective https://t.co/wSWvws0GrW

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm upgrading from 5950x to 7950x and pleasantly surprised by the real world bump in JS perf, per Speedometer 2.0 / Chrome:
5950x → 183
7950x → 345
That's almost a 2x improvement in 2 years! 👏

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
what's the best looking "next-gen" game out right now? One that is exclusive to PC or only the latest consoles and really pushes the limits? My vote is Plague Tale: Requiem. Also a very solid game, though the specific rulesets around how the rats work can be .. quirky. https://t.co/yYorLizXDL
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JenMsft
@JenMsft
Using this next time I need to explain a deadlock in software https://t.co/KkWeFLRgkh

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This Eve Online player spent **10 years** visiting every area in the game: https://t.co/Ow0IQ5MFBw
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Owl__Kitty
@Owl__Kitty
I feel the need… the need for OwlKitty 😎 #topgun #TopGunMaverick #Caturday #owlkitty https://t.co/w6BkYN3QWI
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v21
@v21
I wrote about Twitter, the private equity model, my sense of Twitter's likely trajectory, what it does that other platforms are ba…
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b0rk
@b0rk
i really love that https://t.co/gSnI9OkbDh is a real domain and its only purpose is to be used in examples https://t.co/u4iL58dRNM

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I didn't dig into Waco at the time (1993) but now that I am watching the miniseries, this was profoundly mishandled by the agencies involved. Koresh was a truly evil person, but .. escalation always ends badly for everyone. https://t.co/24Js8j41pc

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"the economic success of platforms depends on thoughtful, swift content moderation that strikes a balance between open dialogue and chaos" it's always about the money https://t.co/wUXdWCoKrE
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TheModerndeal
@TheModerndeal
😍 Make it feel like Christmas is getting near by watching Hans Gruber fall off of Nakatomi Plaza for 25 straight days!
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xbhaskarx
@xbhaskarx
@oneunderscore__ The four tweets that sum up this app https://t.co/GvJDfiIhlA

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
So let's recap..
1080 Ti (2016) → 4k gaming at low settings!
2090 Ti (2018) → 4k gaming at medium settings!
3090 (2020) → 4k gaming at high settings!
4090 (2022) → 4k gaming at ultra settings!
8k isn't worth the perf/visual tradeoffs IMO, so where do we go from here?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We are so, so 👉👌ed 😭 https://t.co/GSIogoXIQe
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pomeranian99
@pomeranian99
Cool project -- @stackoverflow and @KiwixOffline have created an offline version of Stack Overflow, so coders without rel…
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Sun_Maid
@Sun_Maid
We are proud to be the scariest part of Halloween.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm not sure what to do if the Muskiness transaction goes through for Twitter. This was the only social network that ever really jived with me, for whatever reason. I guess I'll give it a few months then see..?