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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 3, 2009, 7:04:04 AM
"digg, summed up in six words and an obligatory exclamation point" http://bit.ly/4QUBX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 3, 2009, 6:05:59 AM
we're cool. I don't hold grudges. Oh wait, I *totally* hold grudges. FOREVER!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 3, 2009, 2:12:04 AM
Not gettin' hassled! Not gettin' hustled! http://bit.ly/Gpw1m
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 2, 2009, 3:19:42 PM
well, we can add Tom Petty's "American Girl" to the list of things Jame Gumb has ruined for me now. THANKS MAN.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 2, 2009, 9:14:04 AM
baby passport photos? HILARIOUS! http://www.flickr.com/photos/betsyphd/3880688167/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 2, 2009, 5:04:32 AM
spoiler alert. The final "unannounced" Beatles: Rock Band song is.. well, it's kind of obvious. http://is.gd/2NoRv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 2, 2009, 3:55:15 AM
12 unusual and creative home theaters http://bit.ly/RIv3b
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 2, 2009, 2:30:59 AM
When something renders correctly in Chrome, IE7/8, Safari, *and* Firefox but not Opera, the problem is .. wait for it .. OPERA.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 2, 2009, 2:16:28 AM
upgrading to opera 10. Please let this one remove the suck. Of course i said that the last 5 times, too.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 2, 2009, 1:50:49 AM
there are too many blue-white iPhone icons and sometimes I click on the wrong one. #firstworldproblems
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 2, 2009, 1:02:35 AM
rt @accordionguy Slice of Life: Taco in a Bag (with photos!) -- http://is.gd/2MAdf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 1, 2009, 10:22:51 PM
the iPhone could kill puppies and small children and I would still buy it and support it. Google voice, feh, who cares.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 1, 2009, 3:06:04 AM
Lego Rock Band will export songs to Rock Band 2. Nicely played, harmonix. http://bit.ly/suv0s
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 9:49:03 PM
Be human. Stop hiding. Be yourself. http://bit.ly/42ATZS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 1:21:55 PM
hey @wilshipley , who needs you, I can get my OWN Medieval Madness pinball table now! Hah!! http://is.gd/2JMFJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 1:11:23 PM
LOL mega64 brings Paperboy to real life. Real life paperboy not amused. http://bit.ly/nIpxY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 12:54:52 PM
rt @psaffo Atheists offer to care for Evangelicals pets after the Rapture! http://bit.ly/D0Kqn
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howtogeek @howtogeek
Aug 31, 2009, 12:37:53 PM
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Woman fired for using all-CAPS and red fonts. No mention of Comic Sans, but clearly implied. http://bit.ly/16vOQO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 8:08:31 AM
"Gruber is the dick you root for against lesser dicks."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 7:02:57 AM
"5. Tell us what you FAILED to do yesterday." I'm not sure you have that kind of time @secretgeek
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 3:41:23 AM
dear hot dog chefs: If you want to spend time cooking, you should have started with something better than a hot dog.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 2:43:43 AM
another day, another recompilation of the linux kernel to get things done. http://is.gd/2ISdm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 1:57:30 AM
r @markaduffy I blame myself for using godaddy, too. You're absolutely right.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 1:54:22 AM
goddady: I guess that's the downside of having your entire infrastructure powered by boob ads and one old guy with a giant diamond earring
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 31, 2009, 1:53:10 AM
new exciting godaddy dns feature! every time you change something, a totally unrelated dns entry will mysteriously stop working! AWESOME
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2009, 9:26:00 PM
I <3 my new fake plastic axe. http://bit.ly/11Vzho
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2009, 8:54:22 AM
rt @digitalbush I figured out your sleep issues with @rockhardawesome . Had you named him @jazzeasymediocre, he would sleep longer
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2009, 8:15:26 AM
Ben Heckendorn is such a bad-ass modder he is now building his own pinball machine. from scratch. wow. http://is.gd/2Hyho
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 30, 2009, 7:55:36 AM
This-a game-a sucks! http://bit.ly/435nWH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 8:14:56 AM
After 6 months in, was really hoping @rockhardawesome would sleep more than 2-3 hrs at a time
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 6:01:22 AM
Behold my latest sacrifice to the gods of fake plastic rock! http://twitpic.com/fotkh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 5:31:35 AM
seriously it's like @wilshipley is trying to argue the blackberry is better than the iphone. Get off the crack, son. Best products win.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 5:30:39 AM
r @wilshipley just ask all the PS3 *PHATTY!!* owners how they feel about their console now, for example, say. Don't buy early!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 5:29:57 AM
r @wilshipley RROD is soooo 2007. Any modern Xbox (Falcon, Jasper) doesn't overheat. Also: early adopters always get the shaft.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 4:58:50 AM
r @wilshipley I told you to get an Xbox 360 the last time I was over there. But no, your religious beliefs ensure suffering.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 4:20:27 AM
"One thing’s for sure. God always punishes evil." "Oh yeah? Then explain Europe to me."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 12:20:27 AM
how can I be expected to read your article if it is not in the standard "Top (x) Blankety Buzzword Blankety!" format?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 29, 2009, 12:18:56 AM
r @wilshipley FOR THE LOVE OF GOD DO NOT TURN YOUR CONSOLE OFF WHILE IT IS SAVING!!!@!@!!!! DONT DO IT!!@!! AHHHHHH!!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 8:46:20 PM
**brilliant** full-meta on all the Hitler/Downfall youtube videos http://bit.ly/qEoUr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 6:43:25 AM
this "breathing air" thing you do, it disgusts me. http://bit.ly/dzldr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 5:00:05 AM
asp.net mvc *requires* session state? lame. http://is.gd/2DHME
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 3:38:27 AM
clearly my anecdotal evidence is superior to yours.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 3:35:48 AM
Why I can't work with these people, part 16: "add that to your to-do list." "it's on my list, right after your kiss."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 3:20:35 AM
best detention slip ever! http://bit.ly/3HJRO0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 2:07:41 AM
Help design our Stack Overflow T-Shirts http://is.gd/2DrTQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 1:02:32 AM
it is shocking how much typographic racism there is on the 'tubes of late.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 12:36:47 AM
r @stephaneerbrech I once *licked* a copy of Code Complete in front of the Construx booth table. I ain't lyin.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 28, 2009, 12:34:39 AM
rt @timheuer is this @codinghorror new tattoo? i new he was a fan, but... http://bit.ly/3mPOl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2009, 3:55:03 AM
fascinating story about blind videogamers http://bit.ly/4xutdt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2009, 2:56:22 AM
water rocket with 3 boosters http://vimeo.com/3476119
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2009, 1:50:08 AM
I gotta get me some of this Axe body spray.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 27, 2009, 1:12:57 AM
woo, this fever is the gift that keeps on giving, Travolta style!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 26, 2009, 2:18:38 AM
show self-restraint in all things, including self-restraint
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 26, 2009, 2:09:33 AM
rt @scottgu HTML5 Canvas Tag implemented in Silverlight! http://u.nu/4wn23 (me: is this a viable way?)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 9:23:39 PM
apparently uninstalling ReSharper demo ruined @jarrod_dixon 's Visual Studio, forcing a reinstall. GJ Resharper.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 8:18:19 PM
Twitter makes it easy to look good, what with their MASSIVE INCOMPETENCE http://is.gd/2yDSF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 12:49:57 PM
the gaming stack overflow user has been discussed. But at 7 months, 68 questions, and 325 answers, who is gaming who, again? :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 12:28:32 PM
Beatles: Rock Band DLC details: Abbey Road, Sgt. Pepper, Rubber Soul http://is.gd/2yd6t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 12:07:21 PM
evony *sues* blogger? wtf? http://bit.ly/3gtdDf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 10:43:50 AM
I wish we were having the podcast, because @spolsky thinks Craig Newmark is pure evil incarnate, and I don't.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 10:39:03 AM
listening to 16 minute b-side medley of Abbey Road, trying to decide what playing it on fake plastic instruments will be like.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 8:33:24 AM
r @carnage4life forget it, everything is money to VCs. It's almost comical; they lust after something they will never understand.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 7:41:39 AM
hey @davidsmalley @unsalted how about some podcast lovin' ? http://bit.ly/5W8X2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 5:53:39 AM
"I was distracted by a cool and shiny feature that didn’t solve anyone’s problem." http://is.gd/2xPPy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 5:42:27 AM
apparently @spolsky loves THE FRANCE more than he loves our podcast. no podcast again this week.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 5:16:49 AM
"the odd situation of running a company that is directly subservient only to the public: the public is a motherf**er." http://is.gd/2xNrR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 3:32:50 AM
r @rickstrahl Markdown allows inline HTML, it's part of the spec (and the attraction) http://stackoverflow.com/editing-help
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2009, 12:05:07 AM
it says volumes about True Blood that the best characters are Jason "dumbass" Stackhouse and Lafayette
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 10:20:04 PM
god I hate my code. It's terrible. AWFUL. Could be worse, though. Could be PHP.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 9:00:11 PM
"I want to stick my long-necked Giraffe up your fluffy white bunny." STILL FUNNY! http://is.gd/2x9PE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 8:39:07 PM
rt @waxpancake Kickstarter in the New York Times! http://bit.ly/1N56Dc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 7:29:06 PM
my only real xbox 360 complaint is the lack of built-in wifi. That's just lame, they should have added it by now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 6:34:58 PM
wow, we're dropping usability science on tweets now? http://bit.ly/1DwP5f
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 5:25:22 PM
r @wilshipley a dead xbox is still more fun than a playstation 3. related: I'd rather push a ford than drive a chevy.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 3:26:48 AM
in this japanese game show, having to dress up like a nurse is the easy part. http://is.gd/2w70V
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 3:23:05 AM
in case you were wondering, cats like earthquakes even less than Dr. Seuss liked green eggs and ham.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 2:59:56 AM
r @digitalbush parenthood: the first 2.5 months are terrible. But I cried the first time @rockhardawesome laughed at me.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 1:25:56 AM
one of those Ed Hardy / Ugg Boots spam posts made it to SO. That proves it's people, because our spambot code is.. formidable
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 12:16:58 AM
okay, you guys were right, True Blood S1 does get better, but it takes about 6 full episodes to get over the "meh" hump.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2009, 12:09:58 AM
r @digitalbush good news: the first great day after childbirth is when your baby laughs. bad news: that's 2.5 months in.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 10:26:06 PM
I just realized that I now trust commercial software even less than open source. Not because open source is so great..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 8:54:20 PM
massive de-spamming on my sadly neglected blog comments. As if I needed another reason to hate Ed Hardy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 8:52:15 PM
reality: worst game ever http://9gag.com/gag/11167 (via @jzy)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 10:17:19 AM
r @john_lam it's not a real robot hand until it can do the knife trick from Alien
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 9:47:53 AM
disappointed that MS-Velocity is progressing so slowly. Anyone using CTP3 in production? http://is.gd/2uXFO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 9:07:02 AM
still, setting out with the goal of "Imma gonna build me a framework!" feels like *exactly* the wrong thing 99% of the time
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 9:04:27 AM
r @dehora having built a large site now, agree, there is wisdom in Lift http://tinyurl.com/mthbvs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 6:37:53 AM
can anyone fix the bug in this code? http://aruljohn.com/fun/j/bug/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 3:53:20 AM
disclaimer for prev: I love Google, but like any other big company, they do some great stuff, and some.. uh.. WTF.. stuff.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 3:36:22 AM
read Google Wave articles 5-6 times now and I STILL don't understand what problem this is supposed to solve for me.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 2:19:54 AM
whenever someone mentions Google Wave I just mentally substitute Lotus Notes. "It does everything!!" uh.. yeah.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 1:49:59 AM
"Even though they could have easily escaped the shocks, the dogs didn't try."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 1:49:55 AM
r @jzy there's actually experiments that prove Learned Helplessness http://is.gd/2uwV7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 1:30:11 AM
now replying to emails from: February.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 1:17:19 AM
"The Boy Who Heard Too Much" [blind kid becomes expert phreaker] http://bit.ly/mae3C (via @jzy)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2009, 1:00:02 AM
Paul Allen's yacht Octopus. Ah, to be a trazillionaire.. http://bit.ly/rTVo7 (pdf, but worth it via @john_lam)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2009, 10:42:46 PM
LEGO Mindstorms Sudoku Solver http://bit.ly/HF864
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2009, 10:37:54 PM
wow, Kotaku allows inline posting of *playable* YouTube videos in their comments now? That seems.. risky.
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