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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 5, 2019, 6:49:26 PM
"It was greeted as a wake-up call. But two decades on, the Everest experience often seems to have devolved even further into a circus-like pageant of stunts and self-promotion" https://t.co/uFYvX4iZVg
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Enterprise sales: Bigco: We want to buy your thing. Me: Great! Here's the link. Bigco: No, we want to buy it...differently. Me:…
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WillOremus @WillOremus
Dec 5, 2019, 12:16:43 PM
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After you read the piece on the toxic work culture at Away, a really interesting chaser is this 2018 Forbes piece in which…
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anything less than 4 is shameful https://t.co/rFbgN49STS
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MadiLAlexander @MadiLAlexander
Dec 5, 2019, 11:54:06 AM
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30 under 30 lists should be required to list your parents’ net worth and occupation
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 5, 2019, 2:03:13 AM
Have been experimenting with keto diet due to peer pressure. Surprisingly I do not miss sugar as much as I thought I would, and I have a big ol’ sweet tooth. But I *would* kill someone for freshly baked bread right about now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 4, 2019, 7:14:32 PM
If you work at Intel you should be 💩ing your pants right about now: https://t.co/G7Mfgenfld
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krmaher @krmaher
Dec 4, 2019, 1:08:44 PM
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This post from @SaraJChipps at @StackOverflow about community moderation and product development resonates on *all* the levels…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 4, 2019, 12:18:42 PM
@uacomment No, it has not
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 4, 2019, 12:15:36 PM
“Considered as money, Bitcoin has been something of a letdown But if you think of it as a financial betting game, it has been a fantastic success.” https://t.co/CV7duF4ZuZ
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AlexMorrisNY @AlexMorrisNY
Dec 4, 2019, 12:06:59 PM
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This was by far the hardest piece I've ever written--and, not coincidentally, the most personal. It went live today. Feel…
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torahhorse @torahhorse
Dec 4, 2019, 12:06:13 PM
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the trick to making a videogame is making it until its done
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 4, 2019, 11:57:22 AM
Can we take a moment and appreciate this goddamn masterwork of an article from 2010? https://t.co/N1bLK2rpLA It was clear that @kenjilopezalt was a genius and would go on to do great things.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 4, 2019, 1:06:44 AM
gonna tell my kids this is how babies are made https://t.co/OtaMqSJGS3
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The Verge's Adi Robertson on fighting lies, tricks, and chaos online: disinformation doesn't always look how you expect, often ju…
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susie_c @susie_c
Dec 3, 2019, 8:21:05 PM
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I once wrote a story that he edited through an intermediary over the course of weeks. This lifestyle only works if a lot of ot…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 7:39:18 PM
some spammer put "canceletion" in their email and I can't stop thinking about this word now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 7:24:40 PM
I personally like taking vitamins because it is important to me that I have very expensive urine
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 7:04:56 PM
@andy_kelley sounds right to me!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 6:35:20 PM
That old blog from OK Cupid using real world data to analyze what people actually *do* in dating was brash, bold and far too terrifying for them to keep around.. https://t.co/aBBdetheHG
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Keybase and the chaos of crypto: if you use Keybase, you've probably seen a rise in spam lately and here's why https://t.co/LzZil…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 5:50:53 PM
“Mystery is not about traveling to new places but about looking with new eyes.” https://t.co/nPqmoNDO7l
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 4:35:58 PM
Went to the California DMV to renew my license and they were super efficient, in and out in under 35 minutes. https://t.co/qE1I9Xnzav
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gpakosz @gpakosz
Dec 3, 2019, 3:39:58 PM
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What's 2020 consensus on password rules?

I stumbled upon @codinghorror's 2017 post: https://t.co/oEIrm3DpcY

Were there sound…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 3:34:15 PM
me reading millennial twitter https://t.co/qgnajJXQl4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 3:38:23 AM
I.. I think I need to turn off my computer for the night https://t.co/ivxQoFZ5bw https://t.co/1kkug43LKg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2019, 2:21:51 AM
This HBO series Mrs. Fletcher seems flirty and salacious but it's actually .. surprisingly thoughtful and introspective https://t.co/yxcAG4TWkK
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Scabhammer @Scabhammer
Dec 2, 2019, 10:53:49 PM
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Doing No Delete December, you gotta find other ways to fix your mistakes besides taking the cowards way out https://t.co/3j…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 2, 2019, 6:45:18 PM
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Twitter (n): a collaborative game where you try to guess what just happened based on a stream of truly awful jokes about…
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evaandheriud @evaandheriud
Dec 2, 2019, 5:13:31 PM
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when my husband gets me a Peleton for Christmas ........ https://t.co/Z2d3ewMhPu
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splattne @splattne
Dec 2, 2019, 1:19:12 PM
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I’m team Poland. https://t.co/XudXfqAbLW
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jdebbiel @jdebbiel
Dec 2, 2019, 12:41:27 PM
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Free art killed the cat https://t.co/7xW15xXQcL
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olganunes @olganunes
Dec 2, 2019, 12:28:59 PM
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new season of black mirror https://t.co/xKk0L1cw3W
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 2, 2019, 10:18:55 AM
"This was not knowledge as power; it was knowledge as sorrow." https://t.co/U4p0A0xKOd
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DustinKirkland @DustinKirkland
Dec 2, 2019, 9:52:32 AM
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1996: Bought @starwars @THX on VHS.
2004: Bought it again on DVD.
2008: Bought it again on Blu-ray.
2015: Bought it aga…
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notdetails @notdetails
Dec 2, 2019, 1:23:34 AM
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@codinghorror Also wrote an article about password UX which you might be interested in! https://t.co/jiPSJZOtaG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 1, 2019, 10:30:58 PM
Superman has always been boring because he's so overpowered. Even the first, cheesy 80s Christopher Reeve got this right, when push comes to shove he's like "to hell with it, I'll just, uh, reverse time"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 1, 2019, 8:55:29 PM
The very best cover of No Surprises https://t.co/wvYwrymL8M
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CarolineMoss @CarolineMoss
Dec 1, 2019, 7:52:35 PM
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If you go to therapy quote tweet this with the best thing you learned at therapy that way everyone else can get free ther…
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artur_sfo @artur_sfo
Dec 1, 2019, 6:54:52 PM
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Biggest distributed companies by employee 🌎

@mozilla > 2000
@elastic > 1800
@InVisionApp > 1300
@gitlab > 1000
@automattic
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starsandrobots @starsandrobots
Dec 1, 2019, 6:42:09 PM
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This is my new favorite galaxy brain stackoverflow answer: abusing double-precision float behavior to make discontinuou…
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Online, okay.
#pixelart #aseprite https://t.co/DKGyvmTjZQ
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notdetails @notdetails
Dec 1, 2019, 2:41:17 PM
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Less than 3 days since I started working on my new side project, and it's already almost done! Title TBD but it's a passwor…
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AMAZING - the Tom & Jerry Museum In Japan has remade models of all the times Tom has been crushed into funny shapes 🤣🤣🤣 (H/t u/A…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2019, 4:10:15 PM
I guess the only thing to take away from this is the fervent hope that two factor authentication becomes a lot more popular .. and soon https://t.co/WRU8ErNWY1
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vmochama @vmochama
Nov 29, 2019, 9:45:01 PM
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found the worst sentence in the english language https://t.co/xVs2bCCuSV
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MichielKlaver @MichielKlaver
Nov 29, 2019, 2:58:41 PM
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According to Chanel, this is how we’re supposed to dress during datacenter maintenance: https://t.co/v2Tq3MdUsN
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EmojiMashupFace @EmojiMashupFace
Nov 29, 2019, 12:28:39 PM
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👨‍🎨 Man Artist + 🤮 Face Vomiting https://t.co/GoEoDi8API
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damnyouhaught @damnyouhaught
Nov 28, 2019, 5:34:41 PM
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UK english: ladybird! american english: ladybug dutch: :) UK and american english: …what dutch: the good lord’s little a…
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harrymccracken @harrymccracken
Nov 28, 2019, 4:15:53 PM
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Here is my holiday gift guide in its entirety. https://t.co/3hwGWpFuBC
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hoping this guy succeeds https://t.co/jT3bIlAhsi
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splattne @splattne
Nov 28, 2019, 3:34:03 PM
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That’s exactly my method. https://t.co/irxaS7UDdb
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ChristinaToms @ChristinaToms
Nov 28, 2019, 3:18:55 PM
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Flight attendant: “What are those weird pink ponds in San Francisco Bay?” Me: *crashes up the aisle and grabs the louds…
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HarvardBiz @HarvardBiz
Nov 28, 2019, 2:04:32 PM
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The benefits of feeling and expressing gratitude: - You savor positive experiences - You’re more resilient in the face of s…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 28, 2019, 4:33:30 AM
Be gentle, because it is difficult to be a human
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juanbuis @juanbuis
Nov 27, 2019, 7:29:20 PM
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someone swapped the batman and catwoman character models and... oh my god https://t.co/BneQFmdIzf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2019, 7:25:26 PM
“we are witnessing Hong Kong’s descent from leading international city to collateral damage in Beijing’s rise to a strident superpower” https://t.co/1o1LGSnY8F
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timoreilly @timoreilly
Nov 27, 2019, 2:46:33 PM
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So true. There is so much rent seeking in the US economy. Rooting it out should be a priority.
https://t.co/1c6W5IDKu6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2019, 12:57:46 PM
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Even actual physical dice suck at being random https://t.co/ChJ6Ddq6gl https://t.co/z4LMukbN95
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adam_tooze @adam_tooze
Nov 27, 2019, 12:55:41 PM
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The US is the only advanced economy in which maternal death rates are rising. US death rates are now higher than those in R…
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ThisIsSethsBlog @ThisIsSethsBlog
Nov 27, 2019, 3:36:37 AM
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Discontinuous thought https://t.co/SHKDyqKLlm
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scottwasson @scottwasson
Nov 27, 2019, 12:36:41 AM
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Ok. Time for a proper introduction to my latest build. -KBDFans KBD8X MkII TKL + KBDPad MkII numpad -T1 67g switches, lub…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 26, 2019, 7:04:37 PM
"It really boils down to this: that all life is interrelated. We are all caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tired into a single garment of destiny." https://t.co/8RFu7jrXon
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djbaskin @djbaskin
Nov 26, 2019, 5:57:41 PM
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I felt spammy trying to hire people on the internet. So I’m trying a different recruiting strategy! 🧷 I bought 40 cans of SP…
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MikeIsaac @MikeIsaac
Nov 25, 2019, 3:43:15 PM
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this is amazing

imagine getting dumped by mark mcgrath

https://t.co/gZ3YGdyr5l
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tha_rami @tha_rami
Nov 25, 2019, 11:41:01 AM
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Still impressed every time I watch a Twitch streamer rail against free-to-play games with premium subscriptions for cosmetics…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2019, 10:53:38 PM
“Wearing a turtleneck is like being strangled by a really weak guy…all day.” https://t.co/1cmWWoqdMU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2019, 10:25:30 PM
Quora is a case study in what happens when you do Q&A and decide that there are no rules, anything is allowed, type whatever you want in a textbox and press submit. https://t.co/6G773TBZf2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2019, 10:18:40 PM
To be fair, some people just look really good in a spotlight https://t.co/bOew3nRmqc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2019, 10:05:09 PM
“the clouds seem to make a better business from open source than the companies built around particular projects” https://t.co/Bmt28nEOOp
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Nov 24, 2019, 9:56:53 PM
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A Canadian coworker was recently mentioning how her most annoying programming pet peeve is figuring out why her code isn'…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2019, 7:32:38 PM
Sea Change (Beck, 2002) is such an underrated album https://t.co/lNRAv66stJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2019, 7:00:16 PM
I just bought myself some Tres Comas! 🥃 https://t.co/xCAGP5UPLm https://t.co/svZGS2ev38
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UnArabeGentille @UnArabeGentille
Nov 24, 2019, 12:16:28 AM
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I'm gonna tell my kids this was Nikola Tesla https://t.co/VZZGODNtwt
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Poutine is bad and an offense against the concept of french fries. https://t.co/EbyIOFrJZX
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@djbaskin I just can’t believe someone has discovered a productive use for Dreamforce.
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chetfaliszek @chetfaliszek
Nov 23, 2019, 6:19:10 PM
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Man, the 60s, friends were just more forgiving back then I guess. https://t.co/h3JtqDiYkX
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Extreme ownership applied to communication: If they didn’t understand you, you failed. Not them. Period. Your goal is not to…
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RavenOfWroclaw @RavenOfWroclaw
Nov 22, 2019, 8:06:50 PM
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pierogisauuuuurus https://t.co/if3sSLyxmx
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Happy anniversary https://t.co/EJEKFhueoL
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textfiles @textfiles
Nov 22, 2019, 3:39:31 PM
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The @internetarchive fundraising drive begins in December but I'm a maverick and I'm starting now. Look, the government is d…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2019, 10:37:25 PM
This half-hearted Half Life VR prequel thing is the least exciting, most desultory game announcement ever. Yay.. I guess?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2019, 9:39:45 PM
Meanwhile, in Japan https://t.co/REAGpYyVAV
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I'm glad that this day has come, but boy did it take a long time. https://t.co/7u0Qtfj66f
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2019, 6:53:42 PM
Via @lizardbill // TODO: replace this quick work-around with a permanent solution. https://t.co/kaT2LYLFrZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2019, 9:19:15 AM
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Great article in Quanta Magazine about Turing award winner and CS legend Barbara Liskov.

https://t.co/39TpnRVJzR
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rory_blyth @rory_blyth
Nov 20, 2019, 10:39:36 PM
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If you don't want someone to cash your check, write "Penis enlargement operation" in the Memo field.
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iphonedevpinoy @iphonedevpinoy
Nov 20, 2019, 8:27:02 PM
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@iamdevloper Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Kanban
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CompSciFact @CompSciFact
Nov 20, 2019, 12:30:38 PM
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That awkward moment when you realize you can't find the bug in your program because there isn't one. Your program is right…
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ISMcGregor @ISMcGregor
Nov 20, 2019, 12:29:52 PM
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Al Jaffee (@og_aljaffee) is 7 years older than Mickey Mouse. https://t.co/fFuXawumsO
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chetfaliszek @chetfaliszek
Nov 20, 2019, 12:28:18 PM
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I want nothing
I want nothing
I want nothing
I want nothing
I want to take a bath... https://t.co/nHQSGe1Uc1
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