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Jeff Atwood
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Will all of this make Jack Benny come back? http://tinyurl.com/3zsnk9

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the esteemed Mr. Turing is indeed soliciting bids for his famous problem. http://tinyurl.com/6zj574

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@codinghorror
@sphereinabox ah, the #t=30s param is what I was looking for on YouTube links. Thanks!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
shoot, so you can't build a (non-fullscreen!) URL to a YouTube video that links to a specifc time in the video?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I should look into this "Crystal Meth", I've been hearing so many great things about it!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I'd totally buy this drawing of a spider. http://is.gd/8loI annnd the accessory hat http://is.gd/8T9F

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
A Christopher Cross song would slot perfectly into the GH:WT setlist, nestling gently between "Do It Again" and "Hotel California".

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hey, another web password, and I have no idea what it is.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Hot. Malted. Chihuahua pants. http://www.flickr.com/photos/punquin/3034480956/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"He or she like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae or a banana split."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the morning sun is shining like a red rubber ball http://is.gd/8RAQ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
zooborns http://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
more turducken one-upsmanship. The turbaconducken http://tinyurl.com/6l366y

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Ever noticed how few really good writers have blogs? You don’t see literature, you see shit like what I write."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
BEST PROGRAMMING VIDEO EVER!! http://tinyurl.com/583av2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I would name my counters things like Dracula, Chocula, MonteChristo. They are all counts after all."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"your doing it wrong". Au contraire, mon frère. It is most certainly you who is doing it wrong.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"'broken' is the ultimate in bad performance, no matter how fast the incorrect program is."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
At the risk of spoiling the joke, the copying character link requires flash unblocked.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
is 700 facebook friends equivalent to even one real world friend? http://tinyurl.com/63qz8u

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
A funny thing happens when you copy and paste this character into a text editor. http://garyc.mooo.com:3232/rr/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wow, the Banksy animatronic NYC art display was amazing http://tinyurl.com/6qv9jq

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
infinity, youtube style http://tinyurl.com/4cyot3

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
In the two decades since [Liar's Poker], I had been waiting for the end of Wall Street. http://is.gd/7j5X

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
a rather unusual iPhone glitch, I think you'll agree http://tinyurl.com/5ck3dm

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
speed guitar as art http://vimeo.com/2280692

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
fun with chickens. http://tinyurl.com/5a7nwu

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
encyclopediadramatica is kind of fundamentally disturbing, like a car wreck.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I demand a turducken for Thanksgiving. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turducken

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wow, the challenged ballot game is harder than I thought http://tinyurl.com/6jvtou

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Is General Electric too big to fail? http://tinyurl.com/63wyyx

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
today is the day the Big Ass Pinata got a beatdown. http://tinyurl.com/6ocf8q

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I think the FDA determines the 100% recommendation for man-crying by the Iron Giant."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the New Yorker should be paying *me* to read their crappy cartoons. So bad.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
it came from the desert! http://www.trekstersdomain.com/Amiga/Gameboxes/ItCameFromTheDesert.jpg

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
when, exactly, did "emo" become an actual musical genre? what year? I don't have a problem with, it, just curious about the history.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The Most Awesome Left 4 Dead spraypaint yet http://www.fpsbanana.com/sprays/42015

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
official Tay Zonday t-shirts. WANT http://www.districtlines.com/Tay-Zonday

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
y'know what, that YouTube live event was pretty kickass, actually! http://tinyurl.com/5vlz2e

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ever wanted a pet Gremlin? A Fennec Fox is as close as you'll get. Do not feed after midnight. http://is.gd/8E1A

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We are so totally getting a pet fox. http://tinyurl.com/ovqyk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I mean, it's not like MTV has anything to do with the broadcast of actual music videos any more.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"What's up, Viral Marketing Douchebags!" http://tinyurl.com/5r737a

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Guitar Hero and Rock Band are this generation's MTV. Seriously.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
can someone who delivers advertising "units" through Federated Media shoot me an email?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
we got a flyer from State Farm that says "The Big One Is Coming." So uncool. The insurance agent equivalent of ambulance chasing.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"scarcity is the mechanism that is inexorably diverting industrial society from the path of sustained growth"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
remembering Rich Hall: sniglets http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sniglets

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"During her years at CNET News, Ina Fried has changed beats several times, changed genders once" er.. what? http://is.gd/8kNp

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Gordon Freeman, alive and well-equipped at CERN http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/56057

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the real computer monster http://tinyurl.com/3xrsb7

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
on the death of Mother's Cookies http://tinyurl.com/6l3mv8

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
behold my slow, painful descent into fake plastic rock madness http://is.gd/8vVM

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Franz Kafka, The Rock Opera http://tinyurl.com/5nyxe2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
in paradise, they build the most fantastic birds http://tinyurl.com/3xfquh

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I thought Citigroup was too big to fail? End Times Near. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122722907151946371.html

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wait a tick, there's cancer of the *rectum*? That's the "God really hates you" cancer, I guess? @wilshipley cue your joke.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
hey didn't Edward Tufte do a graph about pancreatic cancer. Why yes. Yes he did. See BOTTOM. http://is.gd/8tmb

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Jobs is a smart guy and all, but the idea that a "special diet" can combat FRIGGIN' PANCREATIC CANCER is, uh, profoundly dumb.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"[Jobs] initially resisted the idea of conventional medical intervention and embarked on a special diet to thwart [pancreatic cancer]".

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"Learning about NP-Completeness from Jeff is like learning about irony from Alanis Morissette." j'accuse!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
bizarre Milwaukee tourism viral ad http://www.thisismymilwaukee.com/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wow, Gmail does some sophisticated browser session tracking. We do this a little on so.com but we don't show the details like gmail.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@pedrorq you mean like that large, laptop shaped hardware dongle that comes with every copy of OS X? Yes, exactly. :)

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Every time I use the word "ironically" I have to stop and make sure I'm using it correctly. I blame you, Alanis Morissette.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Honestly, if Windows 7 was simply a sensible and *complete* fit-and-finish overhaul for Vista, it'd sell like hotcakes.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I just bought a HDTV so all the other kids will stop making fun of my ancient brass and steam powered 2004-era EDTV.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Does anyone outside the US spell it "color/" instead of "colour"? Eg, Australia, Canada, etc?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
She's The Man Now, Dog. http://bodyodd.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/11/18/1679578.aspx

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I don't care if the requirement covers every possible interpretation and the customer signed off in blood."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It's gotta be because seven is a "lucky number". Not kidding here.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
MSFT OS product naming is seriously bad juju. Is Windows 95 newer or older than Windows 7? Windows XP? Windows Vista?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
John Ziegler seethes with rage in an interview on 538.com http://tinyurl.com/6em2jc

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
http://www.ronpaulforums.com/ , where pretty much any thread is unintentional comedy gold. At least I think it's unintentional.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
this is by far one of the weirdest things I've ever watched on YouTube, and that is saying a lot. http://tinyurl.com/5uv5oc

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"1,669 zombies were harmed in the making of this film."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
wait a second, did someone put a live webcam of puppies on the internet AGAIN? Have we learned nothing?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
And by God, yes, blogs do save lives.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Joey: "You proved P = NP?" New Girl: "Yes!" http://is.gd/8dNT

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
seriously it's like they made a movie just for me. There's even Adam Ant + Siouxie in the soundtrack. Insanity. Go see it now.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
ok so "Doomsday" is pretty much the BEST. MOVIE. EVER. omg! zombies + mad max + tough-lady female lead http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0483607/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
apparently @kevindente knows how to type. WHOOPETY DOO!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I wish I had two brains so I could hate twice as efficiently."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
my ghetto fix was to tape the cable kink in place and move it up inside the mic body. Like I said: ghetto. But it works.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
huh, bought a mic off ebay, worked intermittently.. resoldered connections.. no change.. turns out it was a kink in the cable!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
prostitution, drug dealing.. is there anything you can't do for us, Craigslist? http://is.gd/7Wf5

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
remember the "PC Load Letter" printer from Office Space? That is my Samsung CLP-300. http://tinyurl.com/5lmda4

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
installing games to the Xbox hard drive is such pure unfettered win. No more "jet taking off" disc noise while playing. (I have a Falcon)

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
humans really should have evolved LED headlamps by now. I use mine all the time. I'm just going to stop taking it off. That's how I roll.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
RON PAUL 2008 BITCHES!!!1!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Over the course of 80 days, I’ve found Stack Overflow to be a better resource than all 3 of the above, even when combined. http://is.gd/88Dd

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
New Xbox Experience is pretty cool, actually. Avatars + Install Game To Hard Drive = win

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
does anyone actually use hydroponics for growing legal plants?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
the story can now be told. @betsyphd 's birthday gift was a candy-filled Big Ass Pinata. No, seriously. http://www.bigasspinatas.com/

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Perl programming using speech recognition. Hilariously painful. http://tinyurl.com/6a8m5o

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"BURNBABY" is the master ignition routine in the Apollo Lunar Module's guidance software, named in an allusion to contemporary civil unrest.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
understanding p=np is apparently np-complete, at least for me

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
On Dvorak: "Just learn to type on a standard keyboard. It won't slow you down all that much--and you won't look like such an a*hole."

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
As a student of the 80s, I say the best 80s tune is Bette Davis Eyes, hands down. Discuss. http://tinyurl.com/yanj3o

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
this is, in all seriousness, the only good thing about Half Life 2. http://tinyurl.com/39qdog