r @jzy productivity is overrated

are there any other good web chats other than Campfire? (non Flash please, pure HTML/JS only)

wow, Visual Studio 2010 is a lot faster than Visual Studio 2008 at compile stuff. I guess they finally multithreaded it right..

This is the way the world ends: someone forgot to set their object reference to an instance of an object.

You just gotta love the Android tablet crashing while showing a Flash video. Way to prove Apple's point, guys. http://is ...

The next person that says 'webinar' to me is getting punched right in the kisser. RIGHT IN THE KISSER.

it's just a bad dream, fatboy. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLmdHNCKCGw

I can never find my old tweets. Sad. http://twitter.com/codinghorror/statuses/809809628

when I saw @fredwilson had SPEED as his #1 item on "principles of successful web apps", I knew it was love at first click.

from @fredwilson, one of our VC investors, on Stack Overflow http://goo.gl/e0wn -- Fred's a smart guy http://goo.gl/Cy00

relating http://goo.gl/5af9 to http://careers.stackoverflow.com ; women = programmers, companies = men.

Machete's special Cinco de Mayo message to Arizona http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKhChMHhBN8

code mystery solved. As per usual, I am an idiot. Why is that always the answer? STUPID UNIVERSE

Having one of those "must be losing my mind, this can't be right" coding moments.

please watch this awesome keytar battle http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGTF_Ijt4xo

I have conclusively determined that people suck at tagging. No, not the street art kind, the geek kind.

"My MacBook Pro runs JavaScript 26.7x as fast as my iPad." http://goo.gl/jkc1

amazing how fast JavaScript is getting. http://goo.gl/WLUW Atwood's Law in action.. http://goo.gl/JngM

ps our advisor list is TOTALLY AWESOME http://goo.gl/Gya4 @cshirky @migueldeicaza @anildash @skrenta @marcoarment

Stack Overflow monopoly mon.. er, I mean, VC financing terms.. announced! http://goo.gl/ctG8

Stack Overflow, where we hate puppies so much it causes people to ragequit. http://goo.gl/cFju

"Short of sitting on a spike, you can't do much worse than a standard office chair" http://goo.gl/pjZA

the youtube "shreds" guy (StSanders) on Jimmy Kimmel! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQpqXLvvM2E

Stackoverflow is dangerous as its faster than thinking

Of course, being a jury alternate means I get to deal with all the shit and don't get a say in the final decision. Kinda ...

@codinghorror canceled my experts-exchange account today. No need for it anymore thanks to #stackoverflow

trying to bring back Fitts' law with multiple monitors -- http://ddmm.sourceforge.net/

omg omg omg Sword & Poker 2 is now out! Best iPhone game EVER. http://goo.gl/MaJA

odd that hubpages.com and squidoo.com get SO much traffic, when I barely ever see them in my google results. Not for me I guess.

THIS WEEK IS GOING TO BE AWESOME! I CAN JUST FEEL IT! ALSO I TYPE IN CAPS BECAUSE I AM F**KING YELLING!

the "anonymous browsing" mode of browsers is actually REALLY handy for testing new user scenarios on the website. AND PORN.

Facebook C&Ded a Firefox plugin for blocking ads. http://www.chocolatesoftware.com/firefox/ via @kathrynyu

r @gkra I don't even like the "software" part of "software patents" all that much, frankly http://goo.gl/Deo5

Mousetrap Never Works http://goo.gl/awJs

Just had to install Silverlight on my Mac to watch Netflix. Realized I haven't heard Silverlight come up ONCE in the Ap ...

I used this Weed Hound thing to weed our lawn today and it worked GRREAT. Suck it, weeds! GET SOME! http://is.gd/bRHnS

ironically Jobs saying in a public email that patents will be used to attack Ogg makes him.. an active combatant in the patent problem.

my position on software patents.. well.. any *sane* person's opinion.. http://goo.gl/ssru

Ogg FUD: http://goo.gl/wU73 ; Steve Jobs said a parent pool was forming *specifically* to go after Ogg http://goo.gl/BZuS

know what's awesome? Scrollbars! http://www.explosm.net/db/files/Comics/Rob/sbTotal.png

hey you guys, Jesus just left Chicago. http://goo.gl/Q3jB

/// <remarks>I'm so tired of typing String.IsNullOrEmpty(s)</remarks>

@codinghorror good to know that I'll have an alternative for vegans when l'll prepare my delicious dolphin-pony stew.

strict vegans can eat oysters? er.. what? http://goo.gl/D7Wp

looks like our VC deal might close soon? It looks like this. http://img718.imageshack.us/img718/177/monopolymoney.png

Dr. Tran Quiet Log Time http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UbyExPu8BRY

The way I build teams is maybe too influenced by the way I watched the "A-Team" obsessively as a kid http://goo.gl/0ZVq

NEerRRrrRRRdsss! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZEdDMQZaCU

standard internet commenter reaction to anything posted http://goo.gl/VXHN

iPad Wallpaper: Penny's Computer Book http://goo.gl/CxLp #inspectorgadget

"Pokemon Exception Handling. For when you just gotta catch 'em all!"

"Yeah, I know.. I guess you could say I sexied it up for you! No extra charge. " http://goo.gl/Cg5y

some things really *don't* need to be made into plush toys. http://goo.gl/sO3u

unicorn food http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l1njmaQoUN1qanb21o1_500.jpg

"Fail often. And don't forget to question authority." http://goo.gl/G5lZ

an *alphabetical* keyboard? http://goo.gl/irqt

@HMXkfan dreamcrusher

you know what? I *like* mimes. Yeah. I said it.

this new blog post is dedicated to @mikejr -- ICUH8N!! :) http://goo.gl/A5zJ

look, I am American, you think I understand geography? hells no. http://goo.gl/REFA

crazy: there is as much latency over the atlantic ocean as there is from east coast to west coast in the USA http://goo.gl/CrCa

How much network latency is “typical” for east - west coast USA? Help me understand. http://goo.gl/Rhy6

"'help' in Office is mostly used by experts and enthusiasts." http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2006/01/google-is-the-help-menu.html

In the kingdom of the blind, the one-eyed man is misunderstood.

domain squatters are like terrorists. you shouldn't negotiate with them. except when it makes business sense to.

dear 37signals, would it *kill* you to spend some of your cash and acquire http://campfire.com from the squatters? campfirenow = LAME

the more you work with CSS the more you realize it's such a broken system -- needs some http://lesscss.org/

"bring me your poor and destitute, and I can kick them when they're down" http://goo.gl/idDC

the 37signals podcast is reinforcing all my negative stereotypes of 37signals

recruiting moon people to work on Stack Overflow

Here comes the King of Portland! http://www.harkavagrant.com/index.php

roger ebert on 3D movies http://www.newsweek.com/id/237110 (via @donpark)

guess who started the trend of saying "Fake John Gruber" when referring to Steve Jobs? @jzy because he is full of WIN

whoa http://tputh.com/

"We were spending time on normal-mapping our rocks, a very dangerous thing indeed when your team is 3 people."

Who needs a Swiss Army Knife when you can have a Chinese Army shovel? http://post.ly/e9B6 via @mike_elgan @jzy

wow, the "format hard drive while writing zeroes to every sector" takes DAYS on multi-terabyte drives. days.

Buddy Rich vs Animal Drum Battle http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_BmeBfV-O4

Are we sure Steve Jobs and @gruber are actually two different people? Has anyone seen them together? http://bit.ly/9ZqjPn

Does Stack Overflow Need a "Third Place"? http://goo.gl/ZTLA

Cub Scouts add Video Game merit badge. Where the heck was this in 1982 when I needed it, man?! http://goo.gl/3nsW

new communication tools should prevent a lot of the stuff that happens in email. Namely, kitchen-sink-itis. Wall of text. Rants.

I can't decide which is more broken, email, or people.

wait, wait, wait. iPad mini is really a thing? http://goo.gl/ZO8l

i LOLed at this: http://bit.ly/cri5gB
in fact, LOLage runs rife on the entire ThoseLilRabbits youtube channel

COMING SOON http://farmville.stackoverflow.com

"-1 not enough jQuery." http://goo.gl/FZi1

rt @deadprogrammer "got rid of google buzz - it's worse than useless, an Orkut of miniblogging" ouch, that's gonna leave a mark

Is it wrong to want the "football, america, jesus" video on my tombstone when I go? I'm assuming that sort of thing will be possible by then

do you want free Stack Overflow stickers? SURE YOU DO! http://blog.stackoverflow.com/2009/09/how-to-get-stack-overflow-stickers/

failure isn't just an option, it's the *only* option. Just ask Steve Jobs: http://goo.gl/2Dm3

good mercurial workflow diagram from @secretgeek http://goo.gl/iaBd

sucka! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fyGbKElMy2A

how to name a volcano http://goo.gl/YMXW

keepin' it classy, part XXVII: our old pals IMVU http://goo.gl/pugo

QUID PRO QUO, CLARICE.. QUID PRO QUO http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2010/04/quid-pro-quo.html

ooh, the modular pocket knife! http://www.quirky.com/products/35-Switch-Modular-Pocket-Knife (via @jzy)

1.51 TB free of 1.81 TB .. man that's a lot of disk space. Need more donkey pron, I guess.

@sophistifunk XP freaks out and has terrible performance with this new 4kb sector size, so I guess

this new non-clicky hard drive has the 4kb advanced sector format. I had forgotten about that.. http://goo.gl/70KE