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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2010, 2:23:45 AM
I'll never be able to listen to "I Still Believe" by The Call ever again http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fyA32UFBgo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2010, 1:41:13 AM
I think itunes just about made @betsyphd cry. not even joking. :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2010, 1:13:06 AM
my point with previous tweet was that IMHO iPad is flawed in many different ways that iPhone is not, at all.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2010, 12:50:10 AM
"the iPad is pretty cool, but often frustrating and has some serious shortcomings and design flaws." @marcoarment
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 9:16:45 PM
r @danielBingham we don't have to outrun the bear, we only have to outrun the phpBB solution behind us
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mlbelanger @mlbelanger
Aug 19, 2010, 8:37:34 PM
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ubuntu.stackexchange.com fixed my monitor problem in 10 minutes. 30 minutes on Google and nothing @codinghorror
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 8:10:45 PM
@loydcase stick with it!! I had the same problem with Bioshock 2, came back and loved it! Slow starter there.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 7:18:03 PM
ooh, rpg.stackexchange.com went private beta. Time to cast magic missile at the DARKNESS! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zng5kRle4FA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 6:03:06 PM
"The idea that you have all these experts waiting in the wings to do stuff is an illusion in my experience"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 5:36:26 PM
@ian as a friendster user I find your words deeply offensive. http://profiles.friendster.com/codinghorror
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 5:20:04 PM
for the daywalkers: Super User is 1 year old and we're having a Super Contest to celebrate! http://goo.gl/Hfvu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 5:15:58 PM
@abackstrom bounties +50-500 and accepted answer +15 are immune to daily rep cap
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ironicsans @ironicsans
Aug 19, 2010, 5:00:14 PM
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Just got my Web Is Dead issue of Wired. It came several days after I read all about it plus pro and con arguments and an ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 3:07:43 PM
who is this "Nick Craver" fellow and what has he done with our beloved @jonskeet ? http://stackexchange.com/leagues
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 5:36:24 AM
gingerbread horror http://goo.gl/sR3l
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 3:41:16 AM
Super User is 1 year old and we're having a Super Contest to celebrate! http://goo.gl/Hfvu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2010, 2:41:56 AM
by law, every fifth push to DVCS must be followed by this video link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCadcBR95oU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2010, 10:42:14 PM
r http://www.epicwinapp.com is in the app store now (via @jzy) OMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMGOMG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2010, 10:37:38 PM
I'm gettin' too old for this s**t. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q37xJtuQ24w
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@codinghorror Mathoverflow in the NYT. http://nyti.ms/bLHo5t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2010, 3:36:18 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: WordPress http://wordpress.stackexchange.com/
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lizardbill @lizardbill
Aug 18, 2010, 3:26:52 PM
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Some learn best by reading. Some by doing. I learn best by publicly embarrassing myself.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2010, 7:08:08 PM
thanks to Alan @ imgur.com we now have native picture support on all Stack Exchange sites! http://goo.gl/eYXW
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migueldeicaza @migueldeicaza
Aug 17, 2010, 5:21:28 PM
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So excited. We are about an 1 maybe 2 hours away from sending the MonoDroid invites to the first 1,024 users.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2010, 2:58:25 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: Unix and Linux http://unix.stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2010, 12:14:15 AM
this just in: microwave s'mores are the BEST THING EVER http://goo.gl/9oTo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2010, 6:38:52 PM
10 percent of people will never cheat. 10 percent of people will always cheat. For the other 80 percent, it depends.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2010, 6:35:07 PM
trying to decide how I feel about "infinite scroll" as a permanent replacement for pagination
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2010, 6:24:20 PM
@aperebus yes! it's very exciting. It doesn't have to be "ours", just lighting the way forward is a win for everyone
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2010, 5:03:29 PM
r @rolfje @siracusa commit to the Apple Stack Exchange proposal, then http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/151/apple
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siracusa @siracusa
Aug 16, 2010, 4:37:19 PM
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"Users earn a 'reputation' by offering helpful advice." Mmmm…AppleOverflow.comhttp://bit.ly/9gngMM (attn: @codinghorror)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2010, 3:34:18 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: User Interface (design) http://ui.stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2010, 3:11:15 PM
@Sorcix should be fixed now, error in MathJax not us..
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Sometimes reading Hacker News is like watching people debate how they would spend their lottery winnings.. just go build som ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2010, 4:16:40 AM
I have no idea what is going on at math.stackexchange.com but it LOOKS smart http://goo.gl/6Kps
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2010, 3:27:37 AM
Graveyard BBQ's "Cheat on the Church" finally in Rock Band. Great song.. or GREATEST song? http://goo.gl/aFzQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 15, 2010, 9:29:54 PM
ABOUT YOUR F'ING WEBSITE! http://goo.gl/BC9H
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 15, 2010, 12:52:45 AM
Stack Exchange API contest winners are in! http://goo.gl/C9B9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2010, 10:47:42 PM
The Mattress Racket: http://goo.gl/6XsL I knew we were in trouble when they bought a major concert venue http://goo.gl/fEDK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2010, 10:37:57 PM
bought a new mattress today. Man, used cars has nothing on the mattress sales racket.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2010, 10:06:16 PM
"Ragequitting is the act of giving up in a butthurt manner when you fail at the internet or life."
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jarrod_dixon @jarrod_dixon
Aug 14, 2010, 7:43:23 PM
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Does @twitter sell indulgences for tweets you know you'll regret?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2010, 4:01:10 PM
ordering iphone 3g replacement battery and kit from our pals at iFixit.. http://goo.gl/Cmnf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2010, 2:43:45 PM
I kind of hate Michael Cera now, that no-talent "I play the same character every time" ass clown.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 10:17:35 PM
I now have to install iTunes, in all its craptacular glory, on all our new computers. That's the iDownside.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 7:41:34 PM
r @nathanbowers I'm surprised Apple doesn't use FogBugz at least
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 7:35:07 PM
people say our chat beta is "better than Google Wave". Completely unfair comparison, but a hell of a compliment vs. team size.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 7:27:05 PM
I just added some Evil Spock to a blog post and it FELT GOOD http://goo.gl/d540
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 7:12:38 PM
Why do we have both unix.stackexchange and ubuntu.stackexchange? Consider: http://goo.gl/d540
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 6:02:38 PM
@FeedleDeedee yeah, the antenna thing was blown out of proportion. Just use a thin case if you're worried.
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Caterina @Caterina
Aug 13, 2010, 4:17:56 PM
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OH @om Three things you shouldn't cheap out on: shoes, mattresses and CTOs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 7:18:26 AM
What's On Your Utility Belt? http://goo.gl/yDSO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 4:21:44 AM
lolcode: the comprehensive guide. http://i.imgur.com/CInDF.jpg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2010, 12:11:32 AM
new features at stackexchange.com including the much requested Reputation Leagues! http://goo.gl/uhpm
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dannydulai @dannydulai
Aug 12, 2010, 9:02:34 PM
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Oracle suing Google over Java... and people thought Java was a safer platform than .NET/Mono. http://scr.bi/crDMNK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2010, 4:01:27 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: English Language and Usage http://english.stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2010, 6:08:19 AM
hey @EEvangelist you should come over to the light side, with us! We have... unicorns! http://stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2010, 3:42:44 AM
okcupid has nailed the viral art of publicity.. with *data*.. can't fight it. http://goo.gl/bJiE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 10:29:52 PM
behold Atwood's Law ( http://goo.gl/JngM ) in action http://goo.gl/1aw9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 10:27:37 PM
There are no real software engineers at Facebook, because *real* software engineers don't *have* friends.
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RichardConroy @RichardConroy
Aug 11, 2010, 5:59:47 PM
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@codinghorror No. NetHack is just the nursery environment for Dwarf Fortress
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 5:12:04 PM
r @gknauss Apple doesn't do obsolescence. iPhone 3G is old = buy a new one, or suffer.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 4:43:18 PM
it's amazing how low-res DVDs seem now. 720x480, bah, youtube quality!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 4:38:58 PM
I have learned from http://gaming.stackexchange.com that NetHack contains everything I need to know about life
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 3:59:57 PM
What's the difference between Larry Ellison and God? God doesn't think he's Larry Ellison. http://goo.gl/cTl6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 2:42:35 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: Personal Finance and Money http://money.stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 2:28:23 PM
"My Humps" in sign language http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRwabapgTDo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 4:53:19 AM
"we are being transformed from producers of content into consumers" http://goo.gl/3qLC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 3:15:28 AM
correction, Opera 10.5+ (and everyone else) support HTML5 localStorage http://diveintohtml5.org/storage.html
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 1:33:36 AM
"the user must first interact with the frame in order to set third-party cookies.." http://goo.gl/H0n9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2010, 12:08:48 AM
waiting for the inevitable R. Kelly and R. Crumb mashup
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2010, 10:31:55 PM
top network question at the moment: "How can I tell if a corpse is safe to eat or not?" <3 http://stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2010, 6:50:11 PM
the quality of a software framework is directly proportional to the quality of its error messages http://goo.gl/e3Lt (via @dehora)
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WordPress Q&A site proposal just hit 100% commitment. Commit to it so you can be in the private beta. http://bit.ly/d9JyCr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2010, 4:43:18 PM
"openness in the mobile market is no longer in Google’s best interest." http://goo.gl/w6zn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2010, 2:31:01 AM
so sick of "how google index Stack Overflow so fast!" questions on meta. short answer: because Google is 5 years ahead of everyone else.
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Aug 10, 2010, 12:38:19 AM
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We've all had days where we wanted to go out in a blaze of expletive-strewn, inflatable slide-assisted glory, haven't we?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 9, 2010, 5:31:42 PM
the stackexchange.com plan: sort of like Digg, but you feel smarter instead of *stupider* after having gone there.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 9, 2010, 5:29:37 PM
"It's wrong for one man to have that much power. It's like Justin Beiber levels of power. "
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 9, 2010, 5:20:28 PM
looking for feedback on the http://stackexchange.com homepage -- still beta-ing, more improvements coming
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 9, 2010, 4:44:17 PM
reminder: if you do WordPress, please support our WordPress answers proposal! http://goo.gl/Uk8N
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 7, 2010, 11:26:20 PM
Murder, Death, Kill is the thinking man's Eat, Pray, Love http://goo.gl/5B1E
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NathanBowers @NathanBowers
Aug 7, 2010, 10:49:58 PM
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@jzy From the “I can’t make this stuff up” department: http://img.ly/1Qym
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tatehansen @tatehansen
Aug 7, 2010, 1:44:29 PM
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really hoping "Stack Exchange Q&A site proposal Application Security" http://bit.ly/aGyCR1 succeeds. If you like appsec, ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 7, 2010, 4:17:22 AM
Jackass 3D LOLWUT http://goo.gl/k7ET
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 7, 2010, 3:30:37 AM
What’s the worst bug you have ever caused? My intern project was designing venting shafts on Death Star :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 7, 2010, 1:44:07 AM
on the death of meta-tagging, aka, so long [subjective] http://goo.gl/S06z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 7, 2010, 1:03:50 AM
r @betsyphd @teuxdeux looks *very* cool but it is no http://epicwinapp.com/ either!
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anildash @anildash
Aug 7, 2010, 12:59:34 AM
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Dear every application on the web, desktop, or mobile device: Just remove the underline formatting button from your toolba ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 7, 2010, 12:57:55 AM
I have started to viscerally hate underscore as a word_separator on the web. clashes with underlines. always use dash.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 6, 2010, 9:18:26 PM
I'm definitely excited about getting my kinect. preorder'd! http://goo.gl/JKTx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 6, 2010, 6:35:28 PM
on the latest episode of Entourage.. uh, exactly. http://goo.gl/7ubk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 6, 2010, 6:33:57 PM
Masato "Spiderman" Akamatsu makes wall-run baseball catch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYdpBNonxA4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 6, 2010, 6:25:40 PM
I think we're gonna bring back Yahoo Serious as a spokesperson for http://stackexchange.com
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