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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If you have money, you should be generous with your tips. period. http://goo.gl/s7jA4
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
now public with final design http://programmers.stackexchange.com ; it's the whiteboard to Stack Overflow's compiler. Get it?!
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"just bear in mind that failure is punishable by sarcastic blog entries."
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Why is Pootie Tang trending? because it's pretty much the BEST MOVIE EVER MADE http://goo.gl/D1Epw sadatay!
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@dozba you need to type 120wpm to troll *properly*, and iPad just ain't cutting it, my friend.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"you need to be logged in to see that page" is the biggest f**k you on the internet
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@dozba I wish my job was so easy all I needed was an iPad to do it. That'd be sweet, like Homer with his drinking bird keypresser
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DonMacAskill
@DonMacAskill
New blog post: My love affair with @StackExchange (and a plea for help) http://bit.ly/e11vPQ @codinghorror
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
if you are interested in the Fender Squier real Rock Band 3 guitar, pre-orders just went live: http://goo.gl/AWQBe
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LaTtEX
@LaTtEX
RT @mdubakov: "The object-oriented version of 'Spaghetti code' is, of course, 'Lasagna code'. (Too many layers)" R. Waltman. ...
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ok @jbolster joked about the "Stack Overflow 2010 Olympics", but we *do* actually have that .. http://goo.gl/B1Crz
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Stack Overflow 2010 analytics http://goo.gl/NBsJY
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tatehansen
@tatehansen
Stack Exchange Security Q: What techniques and tools do you use to relate security events? http://t.co/jZgIdpa
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shunafish
@shunafish
@sirwobin this http://cooking.stackexchange.com seems quite helpful. compared to blogs? not quite as unique perhaps? remi ...
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the good news is that Duke Nukem 3D for iOS is free today! The bad news: the controls are godawful
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Games that can be played with just normal playing cards that are engrossing enough for a hardcore gamer? http://t.co/s4rqVPZ
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
in the time it took you to read this, Google Chrome has gone up a version.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
buying a 1st gen iPad was never really a good idea, but buying one NOW would be spectacularly stupid http://goo.gl/9gPaZ
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Just Cause 2 on sale via Steam today for $7.49. You want this! http://store.steampowered.com/app/8190/
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
25 holiday favorites infused with a liberal dose of madness, horror and otherworldly blasphemies! http://goo.gl/4uGpj
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mattcutts
@mattcutts
A nice win for digital due process: court holds that email deserves Fourth Amendment protection: http://bit.ly/hdMjvU
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Pac-Man Fever headed to Rock Band. Er.. uh.. yay? http://goo.gl/N3QWf
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@okkfan hey, thanks!
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The Dirty Truth About Web Passwords http://goo.gl/VgnOO
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'll be on http://5by5.tv/pipeline tomorrow, for those that are interested. Will I say something stupid? All signs point to yes.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I would pay my own real, actual money for a duplicate joke detection and suppression algorithm on twitter. #justsayin
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"If you're down with P, well then you're down with me." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lo4QBY-evsU
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'll be 40 this month, or as I like to call it, "my progress bar just reached 50%".
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ah, I misspoke, it was a github user with openid delegation. View source, <head> to see: http://avsej.github.com/
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I had totally forgotten about 1982's Megaforce. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084316/
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Gartenberg
@Gartenberg
Want the Chrome OS experience. Fire up Chrome on your favorite PC or Mac in full screen mode. Use nothing else. That's t ...
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photomatt
@photomatt
Been keeping an eye on http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/ it seems to be coming along well.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"the first human device ever to truly leave the solar system" http://goo.gl/mY2G6
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
new favorite webcomic -- bug! http://www.bugcomic.com/comics/the-disappointed-dead/
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
new design for http://programmers.stackexchange.com will be using the House MD whiteboard font. Perfect. http://goo.gl/i9rvR
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I just got a text from @betsyphd one room over that says "click click click click click click click." Hmm. Mechanical keyboard protest?
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
lesson: do not taunt 4chan. ever. (via @ftrain) http://pastebin.com/cpb7ndV8
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@howtogeek I guess, but this is just a torrent of passwords. See items #2 and #3 here and FEEL THE FUTURE! http://lifehacker.com/5712785/
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
50 different programmers with 50 different ideas about how to store your password = you're boned, statistically speaking.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'd just like to note that OpenID / OAuth 2.0 would make the Gawker password compromise completely irrelevant http://goo.gl/CwOOG
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
#stackoverflow is now quantcast ranked 370 for all US websites http://www.quantcast.com/p-c1rF4kxgLUzNc#
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betsyphd
@betsyphd
What I do at work everyday. #fb http://yfrog.com/h44c5jj
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
this puts a whole new perspective on mountain climbing http://goo.gl/UHg92 (via @dansdata)
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ah, null terminated strings. good times. good times. http://goo.gl/qDQlO
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
if you're curious, the original "Readability" javascript source is here http://goo.gl/8WaQD
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I was looking at implementing the Readability algorithm in c#, but reading the code, even I blanched at how nasty a hack it really is.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
just got the Razer fancy mechanical keyboard, and trying it out http://goo.gl/rRfEX
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
is it practical to run a weekly lunch hour game of D&D with your coworkers? http://goo.gl/0We1J
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Wallpaper MiscTape Vol. 1 2007-2009" brilliant mashups, free download. Highly recommended. http://goo.gl/7Nrvm
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"sounds good. as long as it works in IE 4. NO BROWSER LEFT BEHIND!"
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Michael Scott's dream comes true tomorrow. 12 pack of Billy Joel's greatest hits for Rock Band 3 on tuesday! http://goo.gl/mjYnm
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jzy
@jzy
If you miss @spolsky's blog: "Not one line of code that he had written had ever run." http://programmers.stackexchange.com/q/25432
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"It's like the movie Saw for geeks" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm-Vnx58UYo (via @timbray)
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
does Google support any valid microformat for tags? like say "this question is about [Java]!"
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Hans Rosling: Visualizing Mortality History http://goo.gl/I9BSm (via @lizardbill)
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the primary outcome of the #stackoverflow scraper ranking investigation is here: http://goo.gl/NXfzE
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
it does seem to me that a lot of the #stackoverflow scrapers run afoul of the "little or no original content" policy.. http://goo.gl/6cGkP
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splattne
@splattne
This changes everything... RT @mikkohypponen Wow....just wow. http://www.ding.net/wikileaks/234867.txt
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harshag
@harshag
Posted question on stackoverflow, and had to actually wait longer to accept the answer than get one... #win @codinghorror
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hey @migueldeicaza has anyone used MonoTouch for a game? http://goo.gl/NOdbx
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Think about it. You walk into a video store and see 8-Minute Abs and right next to it you see 7-Minute Abs-which one you gonna spring for?"
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Simple answer — Windows 7 handles multiple external monitors better than the Mac OS, in my opinion." http://goo.gl/B9SD2
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
thanks for all the #stackoverflow google query terms where scrapers outrank us. learned: stuffing title with primary tag(s) important.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
just FYI @clipperhouse got the alert(false); badge today on Stack Overflow!! http://goo.gl/vgB9w
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
for those of you seeing scrapers rank above #stackoverflow can you reply with your exact google query terms? (plain text only, no urls)
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
new badges: Talkative and Precognitive http://goo.gl/4Sa5r
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"This is the best thing Kevin Bacon has been in, in years." http://goo.gl/EJjFz
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Apple is the new Nintendo. I've been saying this since I first touched a 3GS + app store. http://goo.gl/AKQ60
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
we've tried 3 or 4 major changes and still can't figure out why the #stackoverflow scrapers outrank us. Help? http://goo.gl/YgwAb
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"some of the worst [battery] offenders are apps that come pre-installed on your [android] phone. You need to be rooted to uninstall these."
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
Tried out Chrome Web Store. Still puzzled by concept of "buying" apps that are just web sites. - http://chrome.google. ...
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
every time I order Xbox Live 4000 points digital codes, I have problems. So annoying when the physical cards are easier.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Chicks totally dig my Garbage Pail Kids collection. http://goo.gl/4t1VS
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I derive an inordinate amount of pleasure from teaching @rockhardawesome to say "Hey Laaaaady" like Jerry Lewis
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Oregon, meet Captain Awesome (via @betsyphd) http://goo.gl/JDkRY
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hey guys, just a heads up: the seventh sign of the apocalypse is nigh http://goo.gl/BMTGL
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betsyphd
@betsyphd
Every Curious George story should end with "...and then George was euthanized for his irresponsible actions".
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I find our current http://blog.serverfault.com/ blog entry VERY amusing in light of the fact it is hosted on Tumblr :)
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
can't get 4 ez stars on only 1 Dance Central song: Soulja Boy's "Crank That". Need to watch instructional video.. http://goo.gl/v8vRQ
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Single software licence shared 774,651 times http://goo.gl/9hsuC (via @loydcase
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RockBandAide
@RockBandAide
Map of Metal: http://mapofmetal.com/ The coolest thing you will see all day.
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"A real man chooses his own name." "Pleased to meet you, Captain. I'm Galactic President Superstar McAwesomeville."
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
what every bullshit online slacktivism "change your avatar" event boils down to http://goo.gl/R0ZW
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
CHRISTMAS IS CARNAGE!! (courtesy @skrenta) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLHhG65fLeY
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I, too, live by the teachings of Courage Wolf http://courage-wolf.tumblr.com/
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Zzyzx, California http://goo.gl/9fGZS
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
my problem with CSS, in pictorial form http://i.imgur.com/NBDPT.png
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splattne
@splattne
Ha! On the Google Chrome OS netbook keyboard shift-lock was replaced with a search key: http://goo.gl/k4UZw
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"The first film distributed with a PG-13 rating was Red Dawn (1984)" WOLVERIIIIINES http://goo.gl/aAou
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
neat footage of RC plane flying around NYC with a video camera attached http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9cSxEqKQ78
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"That's because IE 6 usage in China is a whopping 45 percent." LOLWUT http://goo.gl/oGuZ2
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hey @peeweeherman I made you a rule! http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/11/the-pee-wee-herman-rule/
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Velveta (via @jwz) http://brucewhite.deviantart.com/gallery/26900618
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
who said answers.com isn't useful? http://goo.gl/aDJqO
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@dozba hey, congrats on the ebay deal!
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halr9000
@halr9000
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@torvalamo that's fine, I am asking for examples, so.. URLs?
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
are there any other sites that hold democratic community moderator elections like we do? http://goo.gl/vMgRu
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Contact a loyalty consultant today to learn more!" http://badgeville.com/
Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm sorry, I think there is something in Panau I need to blow up RIGHT NOW