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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 4, 2020, 2:05:50 PM
Those LED UV "sanitizers" are the Monster Cables of the pandemic https://t.co/fcr4D4kKhH
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emollick @emollick
Dec 4, 2020, 12:19:55 AM
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A paper I think about all the time: In an experiment where people are asked to sit quietly for 15 minutes & enjoy their thoug…
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SaveTheAO @SaveTheAO
Dec 3, 2020, 11:51:49 PM
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We are overwhelmed by the support of over 66k people on our petition to stabilize the AO structure, which unfortunately coll…
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gtank__ @gtank__
Dec 3, 2020, 8:20:30 PM
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If you didn't know, they do all of this with like 12 people https://t.co/3qNZMtWVCg
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they literally figured out design and we threw it away https://t.co/ErykJB627e
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FogleBird @FogleBird
Dec 2, 2020, 11:21:09 PM
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@_dcd @EdwardTufte There is some more information on my store (scroll down a bit)

https://t.co/wvsEASaeVz
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AnsgarTOdinson @AnsgarTOdinson
Dec 2, 2020, 5:12:09 PM
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So apparently putting Faraday cages around routers has become a thing for the 5g conspiracy nuts and there are companie…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 2, 2020, 2:05:36 PM
@peterhuene added to the missed list, apologies!
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bradplumer @bradplumer
Dec 1, 2020, 6:42:29 PM
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The drop in renewable costs over the past decade has really been amazing. Wind and solar went from two of the most expensiv…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 1, 2020, 4:05:07 PM
"Buying a completely inappropriate gift for someone is way easier than trying to figure out what they might actually like." I miss white elephant gift exchanges sooo much 🐘 https://t.co/wwA92Y4Trb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 1, 2020, 1:46:23 PM
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Another glorious Monday to raise funds for critical senate races in GA 🍑🙌! Any donation of $40 or more makes you eligible…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2020, 8:06:14 PM
@gortok sorry about that, I've added you to the list
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2020, 1:38:02 PM
Another glorious Monday to raise funds for critical senate races in GA 🍑🙌! Any donation of $40 or more makes you eligible for a fancy new M1 Macbook Air courtesy @BrentO -- follow the simple instructions in this link to enter: https://t.co/WW3F6KiAy1 https://t.co/8mrij64DNw
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heavybit @heavybit
Nov 30, 2020, 12:32:40 PM
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In episode 9 of Developer Love, @patrickjwoods speaks with @codinghorror of @discourse. They discuss the evolution of civil d…
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when you need to confirm you're not a robot https://t.co/nueeljlewl
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RexChapman @RexChapman
Nov 29, 2020, 10:56:49 PM
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Catherine O'Hara is a treasure...https://t.co/bAN9bylQPu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 29, 2020, 4:51:53 PM
One of my heroes @EdwardTufte sent me a signed copy of his new book, Seeing With Fresh Eyes: Meaning, Space, Data, Truth 😍 .. it's an honor! https://t.co/AGyRAwz8wc https://t.co/VCzSWaOGNb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 29, 2020, 2:29:25 PM
"Drugs are not the problem. Sobriety is the problem." https://t.co/MCzPRia5Gb
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goldengateblond @goldengateblond
Nov 29, 2020, 2:04:26 PM
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because 2020 won’t quit here’s George Clooney happily admitting he’s been cutting his own hair with a Flowbee for deca…
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splattne @splattne
Nov 29, 2020, 2:03:14 PM
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If you’re managing a team* you can learn a lot from Ted Lasso. *or a family
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 29, 2020, 1:05:07 PM
@BillLange1968 wow I had no idea David Ahl was so active online in so many areas for so long: https://t.co/yexDu0Ewha
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A photo of Apple’s personal computer CPU family tree…from left to right: 6502 (Apple II), 68k (Lisa), PowerPC (Power Macintosh)…
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richcampbell @richcampbell
Nov 29, 2020, 11:20:38 AM
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Debugging Tactics... https://t.co/0GV6v1PaHB
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Rocky, the tiny, beloved owl found inside the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, is released back into the wild in upstate New…
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adamldavis @adamldavis
Nov 29, 2020, 11:18:35 AM
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Renew your membership to the @ACLU today and fuel the fight to protect free speech, equality and justice for all. https://t
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catalinmpit @catalinmpit
Nov 29, 2020, 12:31:19 AM
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Developers: My back hurts. My whole body aches.

Also developers when they work: https://t.co/StfQL2JFgp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 28, 2020, 8:34:08 PM
McRib: sandwich.. or CONSPIRACY? https://t.co/7WyWPxW6FG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 28, 2020, 8:18:24 PM
"Sony learned the lesson from the PS3 that having a complicated architecture is like having weird parents—no one wants to come to your house to play." https://t.co/Odwr37szqD
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undertheraedar @undertheraedar
Nov 28, 2020, 7:34:00 PM
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Here's the final version of the global population density graphic I made, because another one that is circulating was l…
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colinmarshall @colinmarshall
Nov 28, 2020, 7:33:35 PM
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The year was 1993. Billy Idol, of all people, became so enamored with the idea of cyberpunk that he based an album on it…
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LubaYudasina @LubaYudasina
Nov 28, 2020, 7:33:27 PM
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Mind blowing stats. How long it took YouTube creators to get followers (averaged): 🤯 1M: 3,873 videos 🤑 100k - 1M: 1,171…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 28, 2020, 2:59:16 PM
I was way too shy to go to any kind of dance or prom in high school, but I like to imagine if I had, it'd go down *exactly* like this https://t.co/nJZiZfhO3t
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@migueldeicaza The benchmark just searches for a matching 64-bit integer in the space of 2^64 (so it's basically the simplest po…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 28, 2020, 12:50:39 AM
“This entire movie is a drug trip without the drugs” https://t.co/L0T54zxQwd
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thisisstar @thisisstar
Nov 27, 2020, 11:32:53 PM
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If you've been waiting for the right moment to pick up #HoloVista, it's on sale today!
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kate_ptrv @kate_ptrv
Nov 27, 2020, 10:52:45 PM
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I couldn’t just walk past this Tweet, so here is some fun #dataviz Scented candles: An unexpected victim of the COVID-19 pa…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2020, 10:17:36 PM
a heartbreaking combination of song and animation https://t.co/H7yLZ5yu3Q
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iquilezles @iquilezles
Nov 27, 2020, 8:35:44 PM
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New "Painting with Maths" (loooong) video in Youtube:

https://t.co/9BairhSnd9

Made in Shadertoy (raymarched SDF): https:/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2020, 7:56:31 PM
"In their day NeXT systems were seen as insanely expensive, bordering on pretentious" in college (UVa) during the summer I ran a painting business and I remember we painted the house of a guy who owned a NeXT. https://t.co/LhLilqVjxA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2020, 6:20:45 PM
I am thinking about using the "groups" functionality in pi-hole 5 to put the kids devices in "family safe" DNS resolvers .. anyone else doing this with success? https://t.co/kAwdj7quar
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2020, 5:49:13 PM
Time to take the Senate! Georgia organizers won the state for Biden. If properly supported, they’ll win it for Ossoff and Warnock. ‍ Support a vetted group of effective Georgia organizers with one donation! 100% of your donations goes to the organizers. https://t.co/MJdmShTcQC
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I want to thank @GaryJKings for this absolutely incredible edit

🤠🤠🤠 https://t.co/DA147ckOdX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2020, 11:31:33 AM
“I saw it with Bigfoot. I’m seeing it with QAnon. It’s about money. And sometimes crazy and money live in the same space.” https://t.co/ZeLuMVSP9f
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dansdata @dansdata
Nov 26, 2020, 11:01:36 PM
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This is very odd. It doesn't even make it into the top 100 oddest things that've happened this year, but it's still very odd.…
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textfiles @textfiles
Nov 26, 2020, 10:49:29 PM
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Apparently it's the 15th anniversary of the legendary Charlie The Unicorn, so I put the original flash up:

https://t.co/2K0…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 26, 2020, 10:41:36 PM
"Is this a good combo, or what?"
"No, probably not."

excellent end to an excellent 🦃 day with family 🤗

https://t.co/8JWtwWMJ2i
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 26, 2020, 10:31:29 PM
This was a hard, but necessary, read. via @chriscoyier https://t.co/x4GKD3E9Tv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 26, 2020, 4:05:06 PM
“When I left Harvard, it was clear to me that if you wanted to design something for an individual human being, the average was completely useless” https://t.co/fIx3OGzRdS
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dosnostalgic @dosnostalgic
Nov 26, 2020, 2:29:06 PM
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Obligatory Addams Family Values Thanksgiving tweet
https://t.co/SKzsOkufvn
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ErrataRob @ErrataRob
Nov 26, 2020, 2:24:08 PM
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1/ In case you were wondering: Apple's replacement for Intel processors turns out to work really, really well. Some otherwi…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 26, 2020, 2:12:23 PM
Some iPhone protips https://t.co/LToXGC8T5r
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i think this is it. nobody will do a better job perfectly showcasing the glory of this website. this is the perfect set of pos…
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page_eco @page_eco
Nov 25, 2020, 10:00:28 PM
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Great study on discrimination. Online ads for electronic items in the US changed the hand holding it: 🖐🏻, 🖐🏿 or 🖐🏻 with tatto…
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skepteis @skepteis
Nov 25, 2020, 7:03:45 PM
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The circles don't move... https://t.co/We2NeUuOo1
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patrickc @patrickc
Nov 25, 2020, 2:19:03 PM
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"In this era of greenwashing and sustainable everything, its program, called Stripe Climate, is one of the most compelling co…
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Four Seasons Total Landscaping and Fantasy Island Adult Books in miniature: stunning work from artist Tracey Snelling https://t.c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 25, 2020, 12:32:47 PM
"designed for for professionals" https://t.co/ApbTjwAT2C https://t.co/aK3cdSBlC7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 25, 2020, 12:29:49 PM
“Bad things happen in Philadelphia” 🤣 https://t.co/HZI5QNMeAY
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We're light-years beyond 'DJ Hero' now. https://t.co/T4NSBL5m0Z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2020, 2:22:40 PM
When it just feels like a C kind of day https://t.co/AD7Sv3RpdE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2020, 11:40:15 AM
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It's Monday, so that means it's time to raise money for the GA 🍑 runoff races! Today we're raising money for Rev. Raphael…
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mariebardi @mariebardi
Nov 24, 2020, 2:34:57 AM
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This romantic moonlit scene in RUDY: THE RUDY GIULIANI STORY absolutely murdered me. I am dead. https://t.co/eRZuxM0iMI
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factsonfiIm @factsonfiIm
Nov 24, 2020, 1:49:43 AM
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'The Witch' (2015) director Robert Eggers says his number one tip for screenwriters is don't put a goat in your film "You…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2020, 10:15:29 PM
Hang in there .. good things do happen! 😻 https://t.co/XCq9411Yks
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staceyabrams @staceyabrams
Nov 23, 2020, 9:51:38 PM
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🚨BREAKING: More than 750,000 Georgians have requested their ballots for the January 5 runoff elections. Have you? Request…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2020, 9:12:08 PM
“I can only describe it as like a zombie apocalypse” https://t.co/f5ge8ZgfHv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2020, 6:54:01 PM
@alexlafroscia Got it! You will be auto entered into next weeks contest! Apologies for the mixup.
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it is scientifically proven (Felt et al., Nature 2023) that your life will be 10,000 times better if you sing this song in you…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2020, 5:33:03 PM
@jasonwarford @ColadaPanda Confirmed, you will be auto-entered in next weeks contest for another Macbook Air M1. Also using Google Form for this week and future weeks, so this kind of problem is avoided in the future.. apologies!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2020, 5:26:48 PM
@alexlafroscia Again my apologies! **Can you reply w/ a direct link to the twitter post of your donation?** Plan is to auto-enter you in next weeks giveaway which will be for another Macbook Air M1. Using Google Forms for current and all future rounds to prevent Twitter UI issues like this.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2020, 5:20:16 PM
@jasonwarford @looney_shanell Again my apologies! **Can you reply w/ a direct link to the twitter post of your donation?** Plan is to auto-enter you in next weeks giveaway which will be for another Macbook Air M1. Using Google Forms for current and all future rounds to prevent Twitter UI issues like this.
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LlamaInaTux @LlamaInaTux
Nov 23, 2020, 5:09:06 PM
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I think we all deserve to know what's in those cages https://t.co/lbbCL0Zbdp
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jonobacon @jonobacon
Nov 23, 2020, 5:07:17 PM
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While at University a company asked me to do some tech work for them that was rather sleazy and unethical. I politely decli…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2020, 2:21:15 PM
"We are so close to the finish line. The more precautions we take, the better our chances." https://t.co/ns8xGQILTa
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Booting DOS from a vinyl record: 64k bootloader stored in 6 minutes and 10 seconds of audio on a 10" record https://t.co/06E0YNsJ…
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Nov 23, 2020, 1:27:41 PM
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In the late 1990s, movies like Office Space & The Matrix used cubicles to signify the inhuman drudgery of corporate life.…
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ShawnWildermuth @ShawnWildermuth
Nov 23, 2020, 1:26:58 PM
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Stop judging developers by what they look like. Seriously: https://t.co/leQNskkNv9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2020, 12:27:03 PM
It's Monday, so that means it's time to raise money for the GA 🍑 runoff races! Today we're raising money for Rev. Raphael Warnock. A random donation of $30 or more will be selected for a new blue iPad Air with super fast A14. To enter, visit https://t.co/6fBEVDEpzT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 22, 2020, 11:41:39 PM
This is a fantastic tale, like something Sacha Baron Cohen would have come up with https://t.co/Enr8Y4M842
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arongriffis @arongriffis
Nov 22, 2020, 11:36:59 PM
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Four Seasons is here for your Lego landscaping needs. Design for sale by my eleven-year-old nephew, Gareth Owen. 😁 https…
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BayouRising @BayouRising
Nov 22, 2020, 11:30:58 PM
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I’ll never listen to AC⚡️DC the same way again https://t.co/XREMndB6rn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 22, 2020, 6:56:18 PM
Finally, a gift for that "impossible to buy for" person on your list https://t.co/Gp8oK1wf9D https://t.co/KvAvCYSYYm
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This may be the strongest optical illusion I’ve ever seen.

https://t.co/J8fCqbQUJ1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2020, 5:59:56 PM
The 1986 Citroen GSA has .. quite a user interface https://t.co/r8wpdQHF2Z https://t.co/ALnmaZy7Xp
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KevinRBrackett @KevinRBrackett
Nov 21, 2020, 5:04:25 PM
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We were all worried about Skynet. Meanwhile, nunchuck bears.

https://t.co/ZfGMIkYFl3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2020, 2:25:05 PM
Definitely the most cyberpunk wristwatch out there https://t.co/q9Saai6cGp
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obeying copyright law is the most cyberpunk thing of all https://t.co/dKve4IImHK
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ok_girlfriend @ok_girlfriend
Nov 20, 2020, 8:45:27 PM
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he finally succeeded! never give up on your dreams 🌈 https://t.co/cUFsTSY75j
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leahculver @leahculver
Nov 20, 2020, 8:16:27 PM
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If you’d like to get an original @fnnch honey bear painting, this may be your best chance! The Coffee Bear is on sale for a…
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kenshirriff @kenshirriff
Nov 20, 2020, 3:52:42 PM
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It's Mandelbrot's birthday so here's a Mandelbrot set from the IBM 1401 computer at @ComputerHistory. This 1959 punch-card…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2020, 3:51:49 PM
I had not truly *experienced* Aldo Nova's Fantasy until I saw the video 👨‍🎤 https://t.co/3CNlLKSgOE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2020, 3:28:53 PM
I have a Google Alert I set up over a decade ago for the name "Jeff Atwood", which has produced intermittently bizarre results for years. This month it just proved that there is an "Evil Spock" version of me running around in.. where else but of course.. Florida. 👎 https://t.co/POqHXZSZPi
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I'm teaching a course for 12-16-year-olds on how to spot bullshit in the information they're constantly being bombarded with…
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OFalafel @OFalafel
Nov 20, 2020, 12:55:31 AM
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Opera singers dubbed with dial up modems https://t.co/NrFogzhYch
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