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daraobriain @daraobriain
Jun 23, 2010, 4:24:29 PM
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RT @Glinner: Evening Herald prints most insane headline of all time http://twitpic.com/1z9pyk (via @timarrowsmith and @ ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 23, 2010, 3:20:13 AM
this Miley Cyrus / B.I.G. mashup is way better than it has any right to be http://goo.gl/iYmD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 23, 2010, 2:04:22 AM
experimenting with CSS font-face support and finding it rather rough in everything but WebKit...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 9:30:36 PM
Workin On Ur Problems, aka, our community is amazing http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2010/06/workin-on-ur-problemz/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 6:57:25 PM
iPhone 4 lookin' good.. can't wait to get up at 7 am Thurs to collect ours.. sigh.. http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/22/iphone-4-review/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 6:40:22 PM
totally sweet iPhone wallpaper http://kottke.org/10/06/quiet-iphone-wallpaper
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NathanBowers @NathanBowers
Jun 22, 2010, 5:05:06 PM
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A/B testing is like sandpaper. You can use it to smooth out details, but you can't actually create anything with it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 5:00:54 PM
we rolled out some careers improvements today http://careers.stackoverflow.com/
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nidonocu @nidonocu
Jun 22, 2010, 4:42:44 PM
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Just searched for a coding problem and found my own answer on Stack Overflow. *facepalm* ( @codinghorror )
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 2:21:45 AM
@johnsheehan there is, it's in everyone's collective minds already, so no need to implement it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 2:16:33 AM
the new "# consecutive days visited" feature of a Stack Overflow profile is scaring me a little.
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jun 21, 2010, 10:51:05 PM
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I kind of wish some industrial farm complex would take over all those Farmville farms and put them out of business.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 9:00:58 PM
@theswinghammer I own the soundtrack to Buffalo 66
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 5:45:07 PM
Beatles: Rock Band for $16 on Amazon? Man, I guess the Beatles didn't sell :( http://is.gd/cYdR1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 4:55:40 PM
I love @rockhardawesome but he has a habit of "pro tuning" our receiver (and everything else..) http://goo.gl/ETzR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 4:40:30 PM
autotune is like frying things at the county fair. It works on anything: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8xAeBOAC8U
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 3:19:18 PM
"Roundabout" by Yes is in Rock Band 3. Awesome. Love that song. http://goo.gl/AsKe
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flyosity @flyosity
Jun 21, 2010, 3:09:24 PM
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Former NBA player Manute Bol died on Sunday. Did you know he is the originator of the phrase "my bad"? http://cl.ly/1QrL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 7:08:59 AM
This is the problem with "naked" events: it's never the people you would actually want to SEE naked.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 3:40:11 AM
"previously known as Colonoscapade.." http://goo.gl/FQRZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 12:11:59 AM
best art history themed strategy bowling game ever! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwGeq-CMf4w
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 20, 2010, 8:48:10 PM
trying to figure out the nuances of pro (real) guitar mode in Rock Band 3 http://goo.gl/Wwqs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 20, 2010, 2:14:51 PM
Science For Juggalos http://goo.gl/c8FT
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alvinashcraft @alvinashcraft
Jun 19, 2010, 8:32:24 PM
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Turn a KFC Double Down into Chicken Cordon Bleu [Fast Food Hacks] http://ff.im/-mn3yU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 19, 2010, 7:42:47 PM
Guess I know what I'll be doing tomorrow! http://tweetphoto.com/28112315
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 8:43:03 PM
god I suck at DVCS. Every other week I have to delete local repository because I get into some weird state I can't understand.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 8:06:48 PM
"github ... seems to be becoming the Facebook of DVCS" http://www.dehora.net/journal/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 5:20:19 PM
Stack Overflow et al needs a Pro Webmasters site -- help me support creating one! http://goo.gl/H0yN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 3:13:09 AM
"I’ve noticed Stack Overflow has much better searchability and a higher quality of questions." http://goo.gl/GMff
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 2:57:04 AM
encouraged by the very positive reviews Xbox Kinect is getting http://goo.gl/mZM1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 1:22:09 AM
"It's like, how much more black could this be?" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wx6fwfBKCIQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 9:30:31 PM
Imagine if computers worked like phones. "Yeah, I got a 2 year contract on my Mac with AT&T internet." scary.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 9:23:08 PM
"Let’s face it. If you haven’t moved to AT&T for the iPhone yet you aren’t going to." (ah, the joy of phones)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 7:21:26 PM
this hulk meme is getting to be a thing, I guess http://goo.gl/i7CE (via @kevindente)
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jarrod_dixon @jarrod_dixon
Jun 17, 2010, 7:19:30 PM
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I ROCK.. AND ROLL.. ALL DAY LONG.. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1D43JgnsY4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 6:55:31 PM
Rock Band 3 now preorderable, if you want the pro guitar or wireless keyboard too: http://goo.gl/XdXo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 4:14:58 PM
"iPhone 4 Confirmed to Have 512MB of RAM, Makes Buying iPad Seem Even Dumber Than It Already Is" http://goo.gl/1izS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 1:04:07 PM
Please support my Pro Webmasters site proposal on Area 51 -- we need it! http://goo.gl/UwFK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 12:56:04 PM
look, don't get me wrong, I love WordPress, it's amazing, but.. based on past experience.. I'd wait a few weeks before ANY upgrade, ever
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 12:46:00 PM
Ever wanted to launch a Stack Overflow on {topic}? Now you can, with us! Area 51: http://goo.gl/J5Hf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 12:39:33 PM
new version of WordPress : be afraid, be very afraid. If ever there was a "gee, I think I'll wait for the service pack" software..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 11:11:35 AM
@dpashley you're welcome! Sorry it took so long.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 2:35:32 AM
Rock Band 3 Squier Stratocaster plays both real and virtual guitar... at the same time http://goo.gl/CHBH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 16, 2010, 4:08:17 PM
The great thing about my "giant wheel o' blame" is that there's a WINNER EVERY TIME.
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baynetug @baynetug
Jun 16, 2010, 3:56:48 PM
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Tonight in SF: Jeff Atwood (@codinghorror), "Stack Overflow: Building Social Software for the Anti-Social" info: http://bi ...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 16, 2010, 3:50:28 PM
holy crap Rock Band 3 pro guitar looks hard. That guy playing pro guitar in the Huey Lewis stage demo is NOT killing it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 16, 2010, 3:48:27 PM
Rock Band 3 "Power of Love" stage demo. It's a curious thing; make one man weep, make another man sing. http://goo.gl/DYHi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 10:20:13 PM
"through gameplay .. trick people into .. learning music" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-V8JUH8g92Q
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 9:57:30 PM
monster lego mindstorms chess set http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THGtbBz1sQo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 6:26:24 PM
"These random BizDev guys. They always want to do random partner s**t but they can’t think of what would actually make sense to do."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 5:23:45 PM
I wish I had time to go to E3 and play with all the toys. STUPID BUSINESS I HAVE TO RUN. STUPID!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 5:00:23 PM
phew. both @betsyphd and I managed to reserve iPhone 4. Why can't they be like Doritos -- "eat all you want, we'll make more!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 4:35:46 AM
apple store is so full of fail right now. They should hire us to write in in Windows/ASP.NET so it scales. #sickburn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 4:05:07 AM
wow this kinect dance game is just *painful* to watch. might be secretly fun though. http://goo.gl/G7v5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 1:26:05 AM
If the Coen Brothers made a TV show, it would be Breaking Bad. #yesitreallyisthatgood
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 12:18:41 PM
not new but possibly my favorite commercial of all time. Skittles: "I guess that's pretty awesome." http://goo.gl/bD11
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 12:05:48 PM
it does make sense that the iPhone v4 would have same memory as iPad since the SOC is the same. Poor iPad, with low phone memory..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 11:52:53 AM
per Wikipedia, it's still "unknown" how much memory the iPhone 4 has on board? 512mb? or just same-as-3gs 256mb?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 11:34:19 AM
another day, another manual index hint. Database abstraction layers: they all lie.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 2:40:31 AM
having cerebral palsy can't stop you from BEING AWESOME http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bG0_rnkRiM8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 2:27:26 AM
if you still haven't pulled the trigger on a solid state hard drive, you should, and make it this one: http://goo.gl/K8n2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 1:00:09 AM
I don't mind Apple as the gatekeeper on the iPhone because they're keeping the gate to hell closed. Hell being, telcos "adding value".
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 13, 2010, 9:00:28 PM
clicked through to a Google Wave message someone sent me. Biggest WTF UI ever. It really is the new Lotus Notes.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 13, 2010, 8:56:21 PM
specifics on "pro mode" guitar in Rock Band 3; hand positions identical to real guitar http://goo.gl/pZiH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 13, 2010, 8:46:51 PM
best laptop ever http://goo.gl/FNSb (via @jzy)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 13, 2010, 4:18:24 PM
r @steadyeddi we also have the app where people build apps for the app -- with faaaabulous prizes! http://goo.gl/mbbm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 13, 2010, 7:10:45 AM
Stack Exchange Data Explorer: all our creative commons data, queryable/shareable via Windows Azure http://goo.gl/IEyx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 12, 2010, 10:45:33 PM
the PC sticker travesty, as experienced by me #firstworldproblems http://goo.gl/849c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 12, 2010, 10:07:31 PM
"we've got the coolest mouse on the planet right here!" yeah.. http://goo.gl/I6qh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 12, 2010, 10:01:01 PM
Will Arnett and and Jason Bateman in Orbit commerical http://www.youtube.com/orbitdirtyshorts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 12, 2010, 9:48:35 PM
it's funny because Apple suuucks so hard at mice, but they absolutely nail touchpads
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 12, 2010, 9:47:54 PM
why worry about being copied, when the competition is so incompetent? http://goo.gl/Z1hL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 8:00:47 PM
after 30 years, finally, a rubiks cube that solves itself! http://tweetphoto.com/26755110
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 7:12:44 PM
iPad with 4x the current resolution at 1 pound, I could totally get behind. Current heavy, grapefruit-sized pixel version.. not so much
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 3:57:41 PM
would you like to advertise an open source project on stackoverflow.com for FREE? Of course you would! http://goo.gl/jMmS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 3:45:32 PM
new Mortal Kombat movie? I already saw a version ONE MILLION TIMES better http://goo.gl/0R72
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HMXCasey @HMXCasey
Jun 11, 2010, 3:19:23 PM
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CATS! Nature's cutest, non-otter, animal? http://digs.by/caN3CU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 2:32:24 PM
you guys, @loydcase just informed me there is a HELLO KITTY VISA! <enroll'd> http://www.sanrio.com/credit_card/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 2:31:48 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 3:59:26 AM
any postfix gurus want to comment on this? 60-90ms seems *stupidly* slow to me, but.. http://goo.gl/u73M
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 3:55:12 AM
omg the cat snoring! experiencing this RIGHT NOW, LIVE! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RZI0IXI0Ds
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 3:19:50 AM
How does the Stack Exchange engine handle an epic, bloody, multiple-month Win2k8 Server troubleshooting period? Like so: http://goo.gl/CYAY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 2:52:39 AM
bah, as I always suspected, our intermittent network problem on Win2k8 Server R2 *was* an OS bug. Non-public kernel hotfix.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 11, 2010, 2:02:32 AM
"DS is the most successful platform ever, but all my kids’ friends have a DS with an R4: 100 games for $0" http://goo.gl/ADv2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2010, 3:36:30 PM
starting to realize working with Mac designers is a liability, since font rendering is so radically "all-bold" different on Mac :(((
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2010, 3:31:24 PM
@HMXkfan that Metric song is amazing, had never heard it before. MUSICAL TASTE, HARMONIX HAZ IT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2010, 1:05:00 AM
the next "please do not print this for the environment" email I get, I am going to continuously print until I run out of toner
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2010, 12:58:38 AM
r @HMXCasey @deliciousbees holy crap you guys, RB3 is EPIC. You have exceeded my high expectations http://goo.gl/w6Y8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2010, 12:41:48 AM
Rock Band 3: "you can play as a 7 part band" http://goo.gl/w6Y8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 10, 2010, 12:25:19 AM
AHHHH ROCK BAND 3 FOOTAGE AHHHHHHHHHHHHhhhHHHH http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5VpclLWsfM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2010, 9:58:44 PM
death to the BIOS! Something Apple was able to do years ago on their x86 boxes due to total control. http://goo.gl/eIX3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2010, 9:24:35 PM
oh sure, you'd *think* http://sdfds.com/ is just a randomly typed URL, but it is so much more than that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2010, 6:17:26 PM
r @betsyphd and I should not be allowed to fill out the "hand-written gift card" field. http://wumpus.homestead.com/gift_card.html
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 9, 2010, 4:25:01 PM
"Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because
they quit playing." http://goo.gl/h2ax
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