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Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
WordPress gurus: why do I get so many spam comments on my WP blog? http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/q/2943/152

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
One day a student came to Moon and said, 'I understand how to avoid using BIGNUMs! We will simply use floats!' http://goo.gl/o6wd

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@codinghorror
anyone ever homebrewed their own digital picture frame? any advice? http://superuser.com/q/200043/1

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"warning -- there's no happy ending." is there ever, really?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the all iPhone band performance; surprisingly not bad http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAllFWSl998

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I had almost forgotten the white iPhone existed http://goo.gl/vozK
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jonskeet
@jonskeet
@codinghorror Which site do you mean? Are you saying people find #stackoverflow addictive? Good grief - get some perspecti ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Stack Overflow's "third place" finally out of beta http://goo.gl/o8ZL

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
your users ask you, multiple times, for a "ban myself because I am addicted to your site" feature. Scary or awesome? Maybe both?
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spolsky
@spolsky
WANTED: evangelist for Stack Overflow. Great pay and stock. If you can do it, prove it by evangelizing your way into the jo ...
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siracusa
@siracusa
John Sculley takes a surprisingly mature look back at his time at Apple: http://bit.ly/9oDRl5

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
http://stackexchange.com is to forums as Wikipedia is to Britannica.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
now out of beta -- food & cooking (also covers bacon!) http://cooking.stackexchange.com/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"there is no exit from meta. it is the hell that Jean Paul Sartre once wrote of."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
did you ask the one millionth question on Stack Oveflow??!? http://www.jsfiddle.net/yijiang/U9B9R/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
bah, StumbleUpon has no API. Any similar services with an API? read-only is all that is needed.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
naming is hard, part eleventy billion and one http://goo.gl/BTMB
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migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza
Reddit is experiencing some cognitive dissonance pains over StackOverflow using 5 .NET servers instead of 500 PHP ones.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
default web browser viewable area statistics from Google -- depressing http://goo.gl/vhdB

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
anyone know how to determine a website's websense classification? We can't figure it out.. http://goo.gl/73Uw

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Pro Webmasters was just launched! http://webmasters.stackexchange.com because running websites is SERIOUS BUSINESS

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@kenrachynski @chockenberry it has 88k views (!) and thus attracted some garbage answers; we tend to protect the q in these cases

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@V4Technical that is not from stack overflow. it's from http://webapps.stackexchange.com

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
my Rock Band 3 keyboard stand arrived.. don't have the keyboard quite yet though :) http://goo.gl/ll8R

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
yeah, search is TOTALLY not a monopoly! Totally not! No way! http://imgur.com/6SiF3.png

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
this is why we have the Reversal aka "converted lead to gold" badge (see first answer) http://goo.gl/83OW

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
our millionth #stackoverflow question! Hey, I didn't say they were all *good* questions. http://goo.gl/19sV

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
woo! Doors greatest hits DLC for Rock Band 3, Hendrix's full "Experienced" album this week. Harmonix is on fire. http://goo.gl/P2rD

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
zombie movies: not so good at the happy endings.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
sorry, Dead Set is a Channel 4 production -- zombie social commentary http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQjq639WPiU

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
watching the BBC series "Dead Set" after a recommendation in a Dead Rising 2 review, of all places.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hell just froze over. Ad for new Microsoft Phone is actually.. really.. good. http://goo.gl/DAPu

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
for those who missed the 10.10.10 release yesterday, Ask Ubuntu is live on our network! http://goo.gl/X0m7

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
did you know that all of our chat sites have awesome easter eggs? chat.rpg.stackexchange 's is .. http://goo.gl/vCkQ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wait so this "new Gap logo" thing was all a publicity stunt? wait, I forgot, I DONT CARE

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Wikipedia allows URLs ending in period. {grinds teeth} http://goo.gl/BKRT

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"the key change is that people come to expect they can interact with the music that they love" http://goo.gl/DEQd

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
banksy does the Simpsons. Hard to watch as a unicorn fan. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DX1iplQQJTo
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DougCoupland
@DougCoupland
Imagine it was 1975 and you got 75 pieces of mail every day. Well, you wouldn't, would you? But now everybody gets tha ...
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balpha
@balpha
Just made my first little Unicornify "movie" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_19-KRu9xM8

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ubuntu 10.10 launched -- and ubuntu.se.com is now http://askubuntu.com with blessing of Canonical!
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tatehansen
@tatehansen
what's up with area51's application security site being only 50% towards beta? are we that few? http://bit.ly/bhbtNJ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the official kindle 3 lighted case is half the price of the device itself #razorssellrazorblades

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Lord of the Rings Online Doubles Revenue After Move to Free-to-Play" http://goo.gl/rxYn

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Info on the Stack Overflow power outage downtime here http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/10/stack-overflow-outage-2/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I learned today that Stack Overflow does not work without electrical power :P

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
behold today's @jonskeet in-joke ... http://i.imgur.com/xPEha.jpg

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I Love My Chicken Wire Mommy http://xoxco.com/clickable/i-love-my-chicken-wire-mommy

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Grover does Old Spice. SMELL LIKE A MONSTER. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkd5dJIVjgM
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NathanBowers
@NathanBowers
MySpace's new empty logo is fitting. http://j.mp/9JMQ2c via @typefiend
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
Android is Google's Agent Smith - http://j.mp/dv0n7F

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
is using rel="canonical" across websites you don't control (or like!) .. valid? http://goo.gl/VeAF

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
a little bit of Stack Overflow search history http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/10/search-all-stack-exchange-sites/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
just launched: gaming! http://gaming.stackexchange.com

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@ataraxia_status that'll show RANDALL!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
amusing thread comparing l1,l2, ram, hard disk latencies http://goo.gl/uKCj (via @dehora)

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I practice FDD. Faith Driven Development. I *believe* my code is going to work!
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patio11
@patio11
Fantastic summaries of #bos2010 Business Of Software 2010 talks done by @MarkLittlewood: go to http://bit.ly/a2v9xd and sta ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Before, it was like you gained superpowers overnight, but nobody bothered explaining how you use them." http://goo.gl/k21w

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
little red riding hood, infographic style http://goo.gl/i2Nx

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Texting of the Bread is everything I dreamed it would be, and so much more. http://goo.gl/SDgk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I think I feel a Team America: World Police soundtrack run coming on http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UwF5i8hwGt4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
oh look #newtwitter is mysteriously back for me, at random. :P
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splattne
@splattne
Disambiguation (disambiguation) http://j.mp/akzQZJ via @martijn_grooten

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@johnmcc yeah, if you have a period in your myopenid name, you MUST type in the openid URL manually. Long story but also SSL related.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
dear openid.org : I hate you. More specifically, I hate your expired SSL cert.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"It's the terror of knowing what this world is about" http://www.wimp.com/deservestip/
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om
@om
Internet Keeps Growing! Traffic up 62% in 2010 http://t.co/Yn4xmgI via @gigaom

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Q: What software development methodology was used to create Stack Overflow? A: http://goo.gl/RMa2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
contrary to what you may have been told, silica gel is rather delicious

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
this "removing an '-rf' file in Unix" question is like playing russian roulette! http://superuser.com/q/196236/1

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Stack Overflow isn't on the xkcd map? http://xkcd.com/802_large/ ... we have more work to do!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@howtogeek it's like paper!
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po8crg
@po8crg
@codinghorror Have you read Verity Stob's "Diary of a Stack Addict"? http://bit.ly/aztclq

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@terseguy behind what? that's the question. see http://stackexchange.com/leagues/1/week/stackoverflow

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
go rouge! er, rogue! http://goo.gl/xjM1

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
naming is REALLY hard, part eleventy trillion http://goo.gl/N9Tr

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I bought this "texting of the bread" game sight unseen because the in-joke was SO AWESOME. http://goo.gl/qFNR

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
r @jarrod_dixon "you're a bad man." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qhmcJ7Zg5ko
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betsyphd
@betsyphd
Service tech made joke about PhDs to me & says, "You're not a PhD, right?". News flash, pal, they give ladies PhDs now. #a ...
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tomhenderson
@tomhenderson
@codinghorror Judging by most of my email civilization ended a long time ago.
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PlasticAxe
@PlasticAxe
Yep, I'm getting back into making music. And it would mean a lot to me if you'd help spread the word. http://www.johnnyh ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I can't believe people are trying to justify the "utility" of a 'thanks!' email. If we can't assume 'thanks!', civilization is over.
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balpha
@balpha
Want to make a quick sketch that actually looks like a sketch? Try http://zwibbler.com/ Some bugs, but still quite nice (nee ...

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
one email sin The Oatmeal forgot http://goo.gl/cHUI -- the "thanks!" email.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Asking Better Questions http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/10/asking-better-questions/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'm not political even a little, but this Glenn Beck / Donald Duck mashup is sublime http://goo.gl/vWyx

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
just played a 3 song Psych Furs set in Rock Band 2 with my 10 year old nephew.. music games teaching the kids FTW

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@Xatter well, routers are just networking + unix + home user stuff, which is quite clearly Super User. I don't need your iPad for internet.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@Xatter it's unix. did you read the post? 100% unix commands.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
dd-wrt firmware is great, but its QoS is a bit .. flaky. Details here, any ideas? http://superuser.com/q/195406/1

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
starting to appreciate the depth of what Steve Yegge so aptly called "shit's easy syndrome". :P

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
weird, my account got reverted from #newtwitter to #oldtwitter -- can't say I miss it much.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Why did my banana catch fire in the microwave? http://cooking.stackexchange.com/q/7740/120

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
comparing small embossed fonts on mac and win: the embossing part II: the embossination! http://imgur.com/UIPE3.png

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The Social Network soundtrack is great, Nine Inch Nails chiptunes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yczul_609Gg

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Personally, I'd prefer to see the big, objective search engines who naturally sit at the center of the web offer URL shortening services"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
thank you google for building a link shortener that I can be 99.9% sure won't break the web. http://goo.gl/l6JP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Thanks to Apple's "all fonts look bold" rendering strategy, designers now emboss everything.. and it looks like crap outside of Mac
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nkohari
@nkohari
I've been saying this for years. We should absolutely have this in America. http://n.pr/9huRWC