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StackOverflow @StackOverflow
May 1, 2020, 1:21:04 PM
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@EduardoMolteni well, technically the first question was @codinghorror asking "where are my pants?" but it was deleted a…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2020, 10:30:49 AM
We made it to May first! WE DID IT EVERYONE! 🌸🌺🌼🌻
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MacBook Pro running hot & slow? Plug in the charger on the right (no, really):
https://t.co/ix51GQ4vQf
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Pat_Stedman @Pat_Stedman
May 1, 2020, 10:12:00 AM
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My dad used to teach in inner city camden. He's been retired for 20 years, still gets emails like these He changed the co…
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herdyshepherd1 @herdyshepherd1
May 1, 2020, 2:43:50 AM
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Spent the last hour judging the online sheep show And I have to tell you that the young handlers under 8 class was th…
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textfiles @textfiles
May 1, 2020, 2:07:24 AM
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You can do a day. https://t.co/29POUvmFHE
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AlpertLoveday @AlpertLoveday
May 1, 2020, 12:30:11 AM
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This just made my heart shine and my eyes water. https://t.co/0GeEKGJkAd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 30, 2020, 4:41:09 PM
"We are a group of CS PhDs from Georgia Tech .. we have created an automated service https://t.co/whqrCtEqTw to detect typosquatting, backdoors, and malware in Python, NPM, Ruby ecosystems, and create a database of pre-vetted packages." https://t.co/hVKvn9iFlu
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 30, 2020, 4:34:46 PM
I forgot I had the poster of this Bob the Angry Flower classic https://t.co/FC5qmwSwI0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 30, 2020, 1:56:35 PM
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Unpopular But Correct Opinion: password managers don't work for normal humans, and *never will*. Focus on getting people…
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textfiles @textfiles
Apr 30, 2020, 1:00:45 PM
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Jordan Mechner's doing an AMA today. https://t.co/AJLdQNoKTJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 30, 2020, 2:32:46 AM
Acetony! Acetoni! Acetoné! https://t.co/ASw1AeBPLL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 29, 2020, 1:14:14 PM
wealth shown to scale .. our new gilded age https://t.co/fmmXeBuLbz
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Solar in sunny places is just mind-bogglingly cheap now. The latest world record: 1.35 cents / kwh in Abu Dhabi. That compares t…
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jocrossick @jocrossick
Apr 29, 2020, 11:25:29 AM
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8yo has mastered sitting in online lessons while also generally messing around, yet switching the video on and appearing li…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 29, 2020, 11:05:15 AM
@wavyknife it.. hasn't been good since season 1. Which was actually amazing. Season 2 was sketchy. Season 3 has degraded further
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 29, 2020, 10:54:59 AM
@fecologist per the Supreme Court, even. Worst decision ever. 😭
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 29, 2020, 10:25:12 AM
@fecologist silence is a virtue, sometimes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 29, 2020, 10:13:15 AM
the worst billionaires are absolutely the edgelord billionaires
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SamuelSaulsbury @SamuelSaulsbury
Apr 29, 2020, 9:50:05 AM
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The opening paragraph of Dr. Bronners' Wikipedia comes in with guns absolutely blazing https://t.co/sBWyKYOFhO
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NathanSRuiz @NathanSRuiz
Apr 29, 2020, 9:44:09 AM
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Can’t stop thinking about this correction in today‘s Sun. https://t.co/J9tsRqXYTh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 29, 2020, 9:43:12 AM
I tried Quake 2 RTX and whoo boy that game has *not* aged well https://t.co/fjEh2M7FIU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2020, 9:40:54 PM
iPad Magic Keyboard: yes it is heavy, basically doubling the weight of the iPad (coverless, anyway). But it's surprisingly nice other than that! Having an official trackpad / mouse on an ipad is 🤯
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MadelineAshby @MadelineAshby
Apr 28, 2020, 6:52:42 PM
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Is the emoji violin small enough? 🎻 https://t.co/CATs0uVSel
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Fatsgordo @Fatsgordo
Apr 28, 2020, 5:51:16 PM
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See that little sign in the hall? They don't allow liquid containers on planes. That implies 9/11 happened in Animal Crossin…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2020, 3:34:57 PM
they say you jive and game and can't be changed but on the positive side, you're my piece of the rock and I love you
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2020, 3:33:31 PM
good: make the error message descriptive and provide advice on what to try next better: make the feature simpler and clearer to use so users generate less errors best: automate the feature away altogether so it's automatic and transparent to the user
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beca_carrillo @beca_carrillo
Apr 28, 2020, 12:54:04 PM
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Sometime last year I bought this book for $1.90 online, specifically because--I gotta be transparent here--I thought it…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2020, 12:33:44 PM
has.. has society totally collapsed 📀 https://t.co/108yKlwADl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2020, 12:31:09 PM
This was a game so good it can't be overhyped https://t.co/Oq10zJD1T0 https://t.co/ZZjxfptjbj
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2020, 11:59:22 AM
One cool thing about painting your nails is you can huff the fumes while they dry https://t.co/PBqFAMTRr4
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@codinghorror To paraphrase and extend my chiropractor:

You will spend a third of your life lying on your bed.
You will spend a…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2020, 10:19:18 AM
"a quality desk and quality chair will be some of the best investments you'll ever make as a software developer." https://t.co/ocTiAZRkTI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 27, 2020, 9:27:34 PM
If you want to sleep Windows 10 without a sleep key on your keyboard, remember "SUX" backwards. Press Windows+X, U, S. https://t.co/GAj5K0w6oo https://t.co/HNgdErtbQd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 27, 2020, 7:31:42 PM
Fine, #moist is trending but #slacks should be trending instead. https://t.co/m3q5zytkM8
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And some advertisements for Excel 3.0. Toolbars were featured on the box, including the "magical" sum command. PS: The review…
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jessamyn @jessamyn
Apr 27, 2020, 7:11:48 PM
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Carl Malamud @carlmalamud you CHAMP! "Copyright protection doesn’t extend to the annotations in the state’s official annotate…
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Never spend 6 minutes doing something by hand when you can spend 6 hours failing to automate it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 27, 2020, 3:35:26 PM
"over time [younger voters will] age into higher voting rates" is the saddest god damn sentence I've read in recent memory https://t.co/yNYvuVXiin
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The Oxford scientists now say that with an emergency approval from regulators, the first few million doses of their vaccine cou…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 27, 2020, 3:10:25 PM
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"If this conversation seems strange to you, you probably haven't worked with many software developers." http://t.co/Rg8ZP…
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hundredrabbits @hundredrabbits
Apr 27, 2020, 10:56:20 AM
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Hypercard running on the Nintendo 3DS.
https://t.co/GsaBJ5MtjY

— Picture by our friend @nomand https://t.co/3yMshoLlXL
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SandyofCthulhu @SandyofCthulhu
Apr 27, 2020, 10:35:48 AM
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Granddaughters playing a game their grandpa helped design 27 years ago. https://t.co/rQYS6480I3
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Taraustralis @Taraustralis
Apr 27, 2020, 10:21:17 AM
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I have so many questions.... https://t.co/N2fjXJ7j5v
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KilExperience @KilExperience
Apr 26, 2020, 11:54:10 PM
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Ketchup is a liquid made from a fruit and contains 20% sugar. That makes it a soda.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 26, 2020, 4:01:40 PM
"The toys themselves have become collector's items, fetching prices as high as $1,000." https://t.co/PtwAYndrSI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 26, 2020, 3:15:57 PM
Apparently hellbans (silent, "you don't even know it's happening") are in the news again as Twitter uses this technique https://t.co/fzzpMqjT5x
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 26, 2020, 2:49:05 PM
Awww I did not know @jwz had a baby! Congrats Jamie! https://t.co/AZAI4CEWkQ
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Public_Citizen @Public_Citizen
Apr 26, 2020, 2:28:55 PM
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Jeff Bezos⬇️ 2010 net worth: $12 billion 2019 net worth: $112 billion Mark Zuckerberg⬇️ 2010 net worth: $4 billion 201…
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beesandbombs @beesandbombs
Apr 26, 2020, 2:22:41 PM
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TobitronKahn @TobitronKahn
Apr 26, 2020, 2:10:37 PM
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@codinghorror I’m the exact same way. The only good experiences I’ve had are comically low doses. I think there’s just a…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 26, 2020, 12:04:51 PM
OK. I have learned things. Original comment is based on ingestion of THC, which results in almost a *completely different experience* for me versus vaping. It... feels like a totally different drug to be honest. https://t.co/sdJaip0jM9
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discourse @discourse
Apr 26, 2020, 10:42:14 AM
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✨ New in Discourse 2.5 beta 3! Enable the "show copy button on codeblocks" site setting to get a copy button on all posted c…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 26, 2020, 9:57:21 AM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 26, 2020, 9:45:29 AM
9 Ways to Focus a Wandering Mind https://t.co/tOZO7LNL3P
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And now, a message from Dr. Anthony Fauci. #SNLAtHome https://t.co/LYemNAWaAT
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JeffChausse @JeffChausse
Apr 25, 2020, 6:40:29 PM
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Of course Tom Hanks’ blood is the solution to all of this. https://t.co/ZElqoNxvDW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 25, 2020, 6:39:04 PM
@wavyknife @Kaboobi you can go out without getting in six foot range though!
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NatureSuperb @NatureSuperb
Apr 25, 2020, 4:25:36 PM
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when I bought a new carpet, my dog became a shark. https://t.co/6EcuGhjzIY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 25, 2020, 1:50:06 PM
🎶 I cut my own hair today.. to see if I still feel.. 🎶
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I just graduated from my 4 week Ancient Philosophy course with the University of Pennsylvania (@Penn). I know... my hobbies ar…
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Empty public spaces, temperature checks, and constant anxiety: Wuhan is coming back to life, but not as anyone knew it https://t.co
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meakoopa @meakoopa
Apr 25, 2020, 10:35:53 AM
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the funniest photo I've ever seen is from the time Brian Wilson went to see CATS https://t.co/bT7uXUTuH3
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8bitbEttymusic @8bitbEttymusic
Apr 25, 2020, 12:25:11 AM
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It's time! Here's a cover of "Nothing Compares to You" by Prince. Share it if you like it!
https://t.co/OUbAhkAQP9
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MerielMyers @MerielMyers
Apr 25, 2020, 12:20:29 AM
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What a fasinating treat! https://t.co/yornNJH1P8
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nelsoncarvajal @nelsoncarvajal
Apr 25, 2020, 12:19:43 AM
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The Mayor of Las Vegas: “We offer to be a control group.” Insane Clown Posse: “We refuse to risk even one Juggalo life…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 25, 2020, 12:13:10 AM
Valerian root as a sleep aid?
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BenGFreeman1 @BenGFreeman1
Apr 24, 2020, 10:06:53 PM
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hooded pitohuis are poisonous which I suspect explains why they just sit there calmly, waiting for you to agree that the…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2020, 6:57:44 PM
Dated 3/25/2020 .. https://t.co/VKRfOTw2gS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2020, 12:13:29 PM
@RayuAlex @deadprogrammer just the USA and other backwards authoritarian governments, really
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JoannaStern @JoannaStern
Apr 24, 2020, 12:09:17 PM
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PSA: This column I wrote last month about how to clean your phone with UV light and disinfectant is ONLY about cleaning sm…
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Great read - The first modern pandemic
https://t.co/uN2q85rDPz
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After a hospital in Boston began requiring nearly everyone to wear masks, new coronavirus infections diagnosed in its staffers dro…
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Daniel_Lewis3 @Daniel_Lewis3
Apr 23, 2020, 10:24:28 PM
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Here is Dr. Birx's reaction when President Trump asks his science advisor to study using UV light on the human body and…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 5:15:43 PM
@RudeMatrix I certainly cannot advise you to send $ to a friend in the US to donate, that would be inappropriate 😉
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 5:08:51 PM
It's time to ditch Mitch McConnell. The race is so close. Let's do our part to send this 🐢 packing. https://t.co/g0EYKhbYvU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 3:30:13 PM
"Also, 'web portal' software is up 2x. We’re still not quite sure what web portal software does, other than provide confirmation to its users that they do not work at a startup." 🤣👏
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 3:21:38 PM
Rngesus saves.. I rolled 25, 49, 40, 66 https://t.co/1LDU21ZLGy
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controlflow @controlflow
Apr 23, 2020, 2:56:28 PM
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I wonder if in 10 years humanity will finally launch JavaScript-powered spacecraft into deep space
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Yesterday, I posted a tweet asking to see everyone's clipboards, and got over 2,000 pasted replies. It's a snapshot of digital ep…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 2:15:27 PM
The symphony of science! https://t.co/W8fhGlpT6y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 1:40:59 PM
I have intense feels for people in 2+ month long home quarantine with ex-spouses, contentious / broken relationships, or special needs family members. 😬 stay strong
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 12:18:00 PM
very very cool Dragonball Z creativity with three paper cups! https://t.co/W8DjbuYnjW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 12:16:55 PM
Pandemic traffic trends on Stack Exchange. Yes, there are more sites than just Stack Overflow, in case you were wondering 🤣 https://t.co/OqT9NXCUz9
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_daviant @_daviant
Apr 23, 2020, 12:09:31 PM
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Another day another stupid Excel chart https://t.co/NaNLHTZGSW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 11:50:41 AM
I was sent a proto of this very cool Cyberpunk 2077 inspired knife, check it out at https://t.co/WsAU4W5qoB -- see youtube description for website. https://t.co/hyE68MileM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 10:36:58 AM
C.R.E.A.M. Cache Rules Everything Around Me 🙌 https://t.co/9Iyr90P6fD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2020, 10:28:23 AM
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Of all the technical debt you can incur, the worst in my experience is bad names -- for database columns, variables, func…
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this will sound familiar to many parents of toddlers right now https://t.co/yLp1xD07fQ
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COVER YOUR MOUTH
face masks now available on my @Threadless store https://t.co/RfNpq1yAG5 https://t.co/hjlMFZhlVx
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lavendersheeps @lavendersheeps
Apr 22, 2020, 3:48:02 PM
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"the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog": -overdone -juvenile -has no impact or weight to it "sphinx of black qu…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 22, 2020, 2:52:55 PM
Does anyone have a higher res or source material for this? only source I've got is https://t.co/Pol50gQ5fB https://t.co/OL4GN9qaWr
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This is the coolest thing Stripe has done. https://t.co/XGn4tsVhDe
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MissZindzi @MissZindzi
Apr 22, 2020, 2:17:12 AM
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This voice effect ruined my LIFE https://t.co/CXU2CDANGg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 21, 2020, 7:42:42 PM
"Talking about which policies could work politically in Trump districts is not a fun conversation to have, but we need to have those conversations." https://t.co/yNYvuVXiin
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