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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 6, 2010, 5:43:02 PM
do WordPress? Support our WordPress answers proposal! http://goo.gl/Uk8N
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donpark @donpark
Aug 6, 2010, 5:02:21 PM
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Performance-wise, Javascript is now in the same ballpark as Python, PHP, and Ruby. In case of V8, it's faster.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 6, 2010, 5:01:56 PM
Every time I try to use my iPhone to play music, it befounds and confuddles me
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kevindente @kevindente
Aug 6, 2010, 4:19:59 PM
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I've decided I don't like the Stack Exchange sites. They're going to destroy the value of my Google-fu.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 6, 2010, 2:47:34 AM
Stack Exchange app "Six to Eight" now in app store.. and FREE! http://goo.gl/MYXZ
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pablogl @pablogl
Aug 6, 2010, 2:18:54 AM
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@codinghorror I wish I could commit to more than 3 sites in Area51. StackExchange is becoming the new Google, just more eff ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 6, 2010, 2:06:40 AM
I just realized that in HTML an <input> button doesn't get the hand cursor by default. Seems odd now.
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Aug 5, 2010, 4:15:58 PM
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A look back at Google's celebrated failures - http://selnd.com/bNSBID
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 5, 2010, 3:26:19 AM
"this is probably the first web-chat implementation that could convince me it can surpass IRC." http://goo.gl/u0Ms
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 5, 2010, 2:19:29 AM
since when did Huffington Post turn into this pageviews-at-any-cost abomination? Sickening. http://goo.gl/tN73
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jarrod_dixon @jarrod_dixon
Aug 5, 2010, 1:30:30 AM
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http://is.gd/e3E4V - an awesome photography question on the beta http://photo.stackexchange.com
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 10:15:21 PM
Abuse Engineer. Giving or receiving? http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/sof/1880345575.html (via @tatehansen)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 7:03:30 PM
Quake system requirements. 1996 seems so quaint now.. http://goo.gl/80eA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 6:39:52 PM
you know what the problem with social media is? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Sp-VFBbjpE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 5:30:58 PM
"Copernicus was an outlier once."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 4:30:19 PM
@indyK1ng ah, I see the bug. fixing now! apologies.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 2:55:28 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: Ubuntu http://ubuntu.stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 2:54:09 PM
@indyK1ng how did you enter those? I just edited it to "tag1 tag2 tag3" without the quotes./
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 3:32:09 AM
speaking of music, you know what's consistently, mind-bendingly awesome? this. http://is.gd/e1PQu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 3:11:35 AM
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly. Get your mp3 cowboy on for $5. http://goo.gl/nDg2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 4, 2010, 1:41:30 AM
@indyK1ng I have no idea what you're talking about
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 3, 2010, 5:13:36 PM
errr.. PHP the anthem? (warning: slightly cheeky image in youtube video) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8zhmiS-1kw
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bradwilson @bradwilson
Aug 3, 2010, 4:25:34 PM
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Had a panic moment when I thought my vision was getting worse last night. Turns out I was just looking at @scottdensmore ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 3, 2010, 2:44:03 PM
Other software companies are inept. Intuit is evil. http://bit.ly/bmkUcm /via @counternotions
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kevindente @kevindente
Aug 3, 2010, 12:28:22 PM
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Damn, @scottgu is really on to something. http://goo.gl/ymyn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 3, 2010, 11:53:29 AM
"PHP! Hideous syntax, *and* we're 44 times slower than Java!" http://goo.gl/74P7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 3, 2010, 11:16:55 AM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: TeX - LaTeX http://tex.stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 3, 2010, 4:23:05 AM
I think our next Stack Overflow team offsite should be in @splattne 's neck of the woods. http://goo.gl/vIu5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 3, 2010, 3:04:16 AM
A Surprisingly Accurate Depiction of a Typical Work Day http://goo.gl/XySY
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NathanBowers @NathanBowers
Aug 3, 2010, 1:51:54 AM
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Recently I overheard a Coffee Bean manager explain why they covered up the power outlets. Laptop campers were hurting ...
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PROMO_TWEET @PROMO_TWEET
Aug 2, 2010, 7:03:35 PM
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SHARK WEEK: SO MUCH COOLER THAN TILAPIA WEEK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 2, 2010, 2:01:52 PM
high speed photographic captures of lightning http://www.youtube.com/ztresearch
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EpicwinApp @EpicwinApp
Aug 2, 2010, 1:43:32 PM
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You don't have to put off doing the washing-up for much longer: @epicwinapp should be in the Appstore on the 19th!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 2, 2010, 3:49:02 AM
I would expect a Google recruiter to do, at the very least, a Bing Search on the name of anyone they're contacting. I mean, come on.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 2, 2010, 3:28:24 AM
how retarded are these Google recruiters? Gee, I might be busy FOUNDING AND RUNNING MY OWN COMPANY, if you bothered to look... anywhere..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 2, 2010, 1:21:21 AM
"it's mine, mine all mine." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrwjiO1MCVs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 1, 2010, 11:54:37 PM
we now refer to IE8's IE7 compatibility mode as "BRING THE PAIN MODE"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 1, 2010, 10:14:12 PM
yes, break up the textbook racket! I wish more billionaires would work on worthy causes like this http://goo.gl/reJt
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annietown @annietown
Aug 1, 2010, 10:10:27 PM
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You know when it is really Shark Week? When i'm PMSing.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 1, 2010, 9:41:14 PM
today's secret ingredient .. is .. http://goo.gl/u3MJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 1, 2010, 3:25:11 PM
so *that's* what happens when you throw a cinderblock in a running washing machine http://goo.gl/9ZSO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 1, 2010, 2:50:20 PM
does anyone else wonder if the Wiggles' Dorothy the Dinosaur makes that dino sound in bed? #okmaybejustmethen
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 1, 2010, 1:41:39 PM
@eddiecaldwell66 you can use flag for moderator attention on a post, if you feel very strongly about the synonyms
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reminds me of someone I know. [pic] http://bit.ly/db2hxi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 1, 2010, 4:42:41 AM
I don't "get" Shark Week. Apparently sharks are the blondes with big boobs of the marine world, or something?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 1, 2010, 3:57:16 AM
our experiences with tag folksonomy and tag synonyms http://goo.gl/lakS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 31, 2010, 10:27:27 PM
For laughs Inc. http://yfrog.com/mu5w3ij
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 31, 2010, 10:12:28 PM
anyone know how to achieve locked video playback mode for children on an iPhone? http://goo.gl/L73r
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 31, 2010, 9:19:57 PM
if you can write something as useful as Wikipedia in PHP, what's the point of "elegance" or "sanity" anyway
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 31, 2010, 9:17:53 PM
Electric Version on sale for $4. This is a great, great album. IMHO. http://www.amazon.com/Electric-Version/dp/B000S59ZR6/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 31, 2010, 9:03:04 PM
just got my second Yearling badge, so Stack Overflow is 2 years old!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 31, 2010, 3:14:34 AM
and yes for the record I'd love to kill the lame-o default "stocks", "weather", "clock", and "calculator" apps on my iPhone, too.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 31, 2010, 3:08:03 AM
how *do* you block the uninstallable vendor apps that are on some Android phones? http://goo.gl/33S1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 31, 2010, 1:37:25 AM
"75% of his company's delivered code came from just 5% of the programmers" http://goo.gl/5x23
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 30, 2010, 9:48:16 PM
Criss Angel totally just mindfreaked me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 30, 2010, 7:02:27 PM
shared how I learned to create a custom ringtone for my iPhone. Next up: Gay Bar. http://goo.gl/IVQ8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 30, 2010, 6:07:54 PM
there is no category of user-submitted reviews more useless than hard drive reviews. "mine failed, they all suck!"
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After observing our neighbor's pets, it's pretty clear that cats are contractors while dogs are employees.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 30, 2010, 1:27:56 AM
congratulations @jonskeet on reaching 200k rep on Stack Overflow. You have something extra.. unicorny.. in the post.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 30, 2010, 1:13:55 AM
I am continually amazed how long users can keep a purely cookie-based account alive. Since Jan 2009!
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splattne @splattne
Jul 29, 2010, 10:47:58 PM
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Reality tv: http://bit.ly/cIpq0W #BreakingBad /cc: @codinghorror @betsyphd
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jarrod_dixon @jarrod_dixon
Jul 29, 2010, 10:00:48 PM
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200k rep on #stackoverflow? Warm it up, @jonskeet! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAhp17Mp7Xs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 29, 2010, 5:39:22 PM
automatic gyroscope based iPhone panorama stitching http://boinx.com/seethis/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 29, 2010, 2:35:29 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: GIS http://gis.stackexchange.com/
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RockBandAide @RockBandAide
Jul 29, 2010, 1:56:05 PM
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The Limited Edition Beatles: Rock Band bundle is only $89 at Wal-Mart for Xbox 360 or PS3: http://bit.ly/cLnqwX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 29, 2010, 1:42:03 PM
"in the 80s being a geek meant knowing lots about science and engineering; now it means building your identity around videogames and anime"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 28, 2010, 10:25:37 PM
on community management: "it's like in prison. On the first day, you have to shank somebody. So they know you're serious."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 28, 2010, 2:20:31 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: Home Improvement http://diy.stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 28, 2010, 1:39:56 PM
you guys, @rockhardawesome has partially discovered jumping and he finds it INCREDIBLY HILARIOUS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 28, 2010, 12:12:44 PM
mini-helicopter protip: NOT recommended for outside. Everyone knows it's windy.. http://goo.gl/VhJO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 28, 2010, 11:30:19 AM
this mini-helicopter is awesome. that is all. http://is.gd/dOW9D
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 27, 2010, 10:11:36 PM
Cool Tools brings it again: The Best Magazine Articles .. Ever. http://goo.gl/gJOu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 27, 2010, 9:52:25 PM
catch { /* don't care */ }
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 27, 2010, 6:08:32 PM
nothing happened to http://mathoverflow.net , it's for hardcore Fields medal graduate math questions. The new site is for humans. :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 27, 2010, 5:18:28 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: Mathematics http://math.stackexchange.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 27, 2010, 4:06:10 PM
oh God, they ruined Google Image Search!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 26, 2010, 11:17:20 PM
@jeedee ??? no idea -- URL?
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jongalloway @jongalloway
Jul 26, 2010, 9:34:20 PM
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Movies More Complicated Than Inception | http://bit.ly/b9nLaG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 26, 2010, 8:34:12 PM
Stack Exchange Q&A site public beta: Statistical Analysis http://stats.stackexchange.com/
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siracusa @siracusa
Jul 26, 2010, 1:02:36 PM
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Actual good news about DRM! http://bit.ly/9CdgqT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 25, 2010, 1:06:24 PM
"on a truly “open” Android device, you can’t even make a phone call" http://j.mp/azrEPr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 25, 2010, 1:03:42 PM
@mikeSQL yes! They just opened a new office for SO; I will update the address there!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 25, 2010, 10:04:19 AM
Stack Overflow: Building Social Software for the Anti-Social [Webstock 2010 video recording of talk] http://goo.gl/BBv3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 24, 2010, 5:32:44 PM
enviro-bear 2010 http://goo.gl/9OSJ comes true http://goo.gl/33OS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 24, 2010, 4:35:16 PM
Official candy of choice for the Stack Overflow team http://yfrog.com/jw2sgj
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 24, 2010, 12:55:25 PM
BEHOLD! The most epic user interface of ALL TIME!!!1! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvfRpmqKRbs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 23, 2010, 10:40:08 PM
arrgh why is @rockhardawesome 's inherited iphone suddenly in recovery-must-erase mode? No wiggles = end of travel sanity
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 23, 2010, 6:30:24 PM
Shame I'm missing this concert. I loves me some gem sweater! http://yfrog.com/7fgmefj
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jennyholzer @jennyholzer
Jul 23, 2010, 5:21:43 PM
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THERE'S NOTHING EXCEPT WHAT YOU SENSE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 23, 2010, 5:21:27 PM
new Daft Punk soundtrack for Tron 2.0? http://goo.gl/0KSE (via @loydcase)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 23, 2010, 3:43:37 PM
Good to know the American Meadow Party is still politically active http://yfrog.com/mx5a1j
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 23, 2010, 3:36:33 PM
I think this Rock Band 3 setlist rumor looks plausible -- and AWESOME http://bit.ly/dcAVmT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 23, 2010, 2:31:51 PM
Boy I'm sure glad that free one time iPhone 4 case offer thing is an app, so I can use it -- once..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 23, 2010, 1:14:08 PM
enterprise software. It's such a joy! And by "joy" I mean soul-crushing defeat. http://goo.gl/GXNs
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