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TheOnion @TheOnion
May 15, 2019, 12:49:56 PM
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PR Firm Advises U.S. To Cut Ties With Alabama https://t.co/vHIbbfgqbC https://t.co/X8YEdio1PE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2019, 12:49:29 PM
You will never feel more like a Righteous Angel of Avenging Justice than when someone has overtly wronged one of your children. It's kind of an overwhelming feeling.
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jakelikesonions @jakelikesonions
May 15, 2019, 12:37:00 PM
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Ye Olde Passworde https://t.co/QNXLmaf3VP
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arstechnica @arstechnica
May 15, 2019, 10:53:48 AM
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The dark side of technology is back in first Black Mirror S5 trailer https://t.co/HFrmmF73uK by @JenLucPiquant
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jonobacon @jonobacon
May 15, 2019, 10:49:39 AM
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I just noticed that on Spinal Tap @IMDB page, the number of stars goes to 11. Class act, IMDB, class act. https://t.co/WCm0x…
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Feels like a watershed moment for the new form of the "interactive essay". I am very excited by the work being done in this are…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2019, 12:23:20 AM
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The Leftovers (HBO, 2014-2017) was so brilliant at subverting the viewer's expectations. I've never felt a show was so ag…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2019, 10:18:21 PM
My 10 year old son, after about a year playing Fortnite, is so good he can basically carry me in matches. I have .. mixed .. feelings about this https://t.co/pHQnUlKh7O
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2019, 9:40:07 PM
I'm in love with a german film star I once saw in a movie https://t.co/fFOmfSLYIn
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burgerdrome @burgerdrome
May 14, 2019, 9:27:00 PM
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CORPORATIONS: Unions are pointless wastes of your money that do nothing ALSO CORPORATIONS: For unrelated reasons, we spen…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2019, 7:34:17 PM
I always liked @paulg 's definition of Web 2.0 -- "JavaScript actually works now". Very succinct.. and correct!
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TigNotaro @TigNotaro
May 14, 2019, 6:22:17 PM
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doctors office: hand washing is important. also doctors office: feel free to let your kid lick this toy for 40 minutes whil…
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mbrennanchina @mbrennanchina
May 14, 2019, 10:33:51 AM
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Chinese phone cradle for boosting your phone's daily step count. Some insurance companies in China allow people who cons…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2019, 12:13:55 AM
There's been some references to Victor Vescovo diving into the Mariana Trench but not as much about the submersible he's using to do it which is amazing https://t.co/9eFdr59Qsf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2019, 10:28:17 PM
All in all, it was just another brick in the royalties wall. https://t.co/A4ievtUVjK
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DataToViz @DataToViz
May 13, 2019, 6:11:25 PM
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Early prototypes of reviziting the receipt, one piece of a larger question I want explore: how can viz be integrated into ev…
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colinjones @colinjones
May 13, 2019, 2:57:58 AM
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“What I’m saying is the planet’s on fucking fire” - @BillNye https://t.co/27IqGEq6lA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2019, 1:45:41 AM
What if there was no such thing as true redemption? What if other humans don't deserve empathy? I'm still struggling with the questions raised in this (very, very good) episode of NPR's Invisibilia https://t.co/fTJOPqT3F2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2019, 9:57:12 PM
A shout out to our noble sysadmins 🙏🙇‍♂️ "I'm about to try a [sysadmin-ny thing]. If everything goes well, you shouldn't notice much (just some brief read-only time). If everything goes to hell, rest assured I am over here shitting myself."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2019, 9:11:21 PM
Avengers: Endgame is kinda like the grand finale shoot everything-at-once end of the fireworks show, which you've seen before a bunch of times, but it's still awesome and spectacular
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2019, 6:26:20 AM
I feel like Stack Exchange has succeeded wildly when I Google only to find an authoritative answer to my son's 4th grade science project on the network: https://t.co/LveE54gZjD
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vronnie911 @vronnie911
May 11, 2019, 11:12:41 PM
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StackOverflow language popularity through the years https://t.co/sxItm4rCrp
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patrickc @patrickc
May 11, 2019, 9:05:47 PM
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“How the Hell Has Danielle Steel Managed to Write 179 Books?”

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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2019, 6:28:45 PM
This ridiculous dice rolling wizard tower thing is so very satisfying to use. I REGRET NOTHING https://t.co/DMTzZQn7hX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2019, 6:09:18 PM
The Peele Twilight Zone episodes are all very, very good. Seek them out! https://t.co/VQ7S1RRzSw
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NerdPyle @NerdPyle
May 11, 2019, 4:10:52 PM
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The 80s taught you to temper your expectations https://t.co/Kh2fphqT2d
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2019, 4:42:43 AM
This Peele Twilight Zone episode where they literally elect an 11 year old president is the absolute sickest burn on the Trump presidency I've ever seen
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2019, 3:19:10 AM
Adding insult to injury, Facebook does this thing where the largest poll vote is a full bar, so it looks like the results add up to more than 100% 🤦‍♂️ https://t.co/vwz4vquZJq
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humanclock @humanclock
May 11, 2019, 2:44:45 AM
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"Problematic", the avocado toast of words! This took me six solid weeks to make and I'm happy with how it turned out. Enjoy…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2019, 1:38:19 AM
@codingaviator no, you can stream the media from the remote server
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2019, 1:31:13 AM
So wait there's a server-side cloud hosted torrenting service? No client, and you can watch what you downloaded to the remote server? That seems.. sketchy? https://t.co/JySwWbsQbY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2019, 11:56:13 PM
I once met another guy who programs computers but tragically he is an insufferable elitist and I hate him
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Today's weird discovery: Pilotwings (1991) has a set of demos that play if you don't press any keys, and one of them acts differ…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2019, 2:49:34 PM
Desktop CPUs, 2011 vs 2018, in one image https://t.co/6eFlVwDm6S https://t.co/5oO5QueDUh
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changelog @changelog
May 10, 2019, 2:11:15 PM
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“It’s open source, I’ll just take a peek at the code...” https://t.co/nozpd8XOlL
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
May 10, 2019, 2:10:40 PM
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Before spending a lot of energy in a debate at work, remember that 80% of decisions don't matter. There are often a hand…
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waxpancake @waxpancake
May 9, 2019, 8:08:20 PM
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Great article by @ConanOBrien about simultaneous invention in comedy, and rampant accusations of joke plagiarism on Twitter…
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And here are the actual data White bread 🍞 per pound 1977: $0.405 2019: $1.333 Incr: 229.1% Median personal income 💰, age 25-…
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Are jobs obsolete? (2009) “Our problem is not that we don't have enough stuff -- it's that we don't have enough ways for people…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2019, 6:22:24 PM
The new (and AWESOME) guided question wizard on Stack Overflow for new users has this advice (pictured). Can you guess what happened next? https://t.co/OhBZkJc9Ss https://t.co/GbE8it6sUg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2019, 6:16:19 PM
Someone asked me how I deal with sycophants? I don't have any. I'm more the "Gosh, I hate to agree with Jeff, but..." guy, and https://t.co/jdwEW0mtEg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2019, 6:00:42 PM
At this point I am just stockpiling money to spend on the 2020 election for a decent outcome. I recommend you do so as well. This one is critical.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2019, 5:59:47 PM
"He had come through it all with the grit of those who seek better lives in America." https://t.co/AJY5DBt7y4
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LukasStefanko @LukasStefanko
May 9, 2019, 5:43:06 PM
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Teenagers trying to make phone call on ancient apparatus https://t.co/sbOyK0JGhn
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Pinboard @Pinboard
May 9, 2019, 5:23:22 PM
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The Chris Hughes piece on Facebook today is excellent, and I'm not sure why people are dunking on him. We need regulation and…
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@Pinboard Communism: all your comms are monitored. Capitalism: all your comms are monitored and you must look at these ads.
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migueldeicaza @migueldeicaza
May 9, 2019, 6:13:48 AM
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Unpopular opinion: dark mode user interfaces are unpleasant.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2019, 5:47:59 AM
Wolverine, but instead of adamantium... rubber https://t.co/U6qT8aDvXq
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SteveStuWill @SteveStuWill
May 9, 2019, 5:37:38 AM
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This animation represents a truly monumental achievement: the avoidance of unimaginable amounts of human suffering. https…
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SvendJoscelyne @SvendJoscelyne
May 8, 2019, 8:59:40 AM
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They changed PUBG Mobile in China to comply with stricter game violence laws. Now when you 'kill' someone they give you…
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lizardbill @lizardbill
May 8, 2019, 6:46:21 AM
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Dumbest timeline https://t.co/sisNackd2C
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KylePlantEmoji @KylePlantEmoji
May 7, 2019, 11:50:55 PM
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Me: a porn site where you enter your name, and it only shows you videos where the sex havers are screaming your name R…
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Rich_Harris @Rich_Harris
May 7, 2019, 9:46:54 PM
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Let's say your Pulitzer Prize-winning colleagues have unearthed new tax information about the president, and need you to m…
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Madedigital @Madedigital
May 7, 2019, 8:38:31 PM
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Wow!! 🤡🌈✨pAcKaGiNg DeSigN WiTh nO RuLeS 🐕💥👏🏻 https://t.co/CLAZQXRPSr
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man goes to doctor and says doctor i am terribly happy please help doctor tells him go see the clown pagliacci he is soo funny…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2019, 5:46:20 PM
I am not worried (at all, actually) about screen time for my kids, but I *definitely am* postponing as long as possible the age when "I must own a smartphone like literally every other human on the planet" comes to pass. Because that's when it gets real bad. https://t.co/6u0AGrEnII
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2019, 5:28:54 PM
"He died during the season when the small grocery stores put out boxes stacked high with fresh corn on the cob for sale, reminding me of the cat, my friend, who loved it more than anything else in the world." https://t.co/lK6cBkn1Lr
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cwarzel @cwarzel
May 7, 2019, 5:01:40 PM
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I've spent the last two months reading, writing, and reporting on our current privacy crisis. My latest today is how overwhelm…
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eriqgardner @eriqgardner
May 7, 2019, 4:59:13 PM
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Looks like InfoWars is headed to a copyright trial over Pepe the Frog. Can’t say for sure because judge took summary judgm…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2019, 4:49:18 PM
It's rare, but sometimes those New Yorker cartoons knock one out of the park https://t.co/C46QTabF6m
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2019, 4:29:46 PM
Google is doing away with back button on new Android too; back swipe for navigation is going to be in full effect soon, like iOS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2019, 5:38:56 AM
Watching "I am Legend" (2007, Will Smith) and all I can say is.. wow.. we used to think CGI like this *looked good?*
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2019, 3:55:11 AM
The Coupon Collector problem, aka "how many times, on average, do I need to roll a die to see every side at least once?" https://t.co/EJTKQqRu7d
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2019, 8:33:54 PM
mind.. blown 🤯 https://t.co/tZM47ppRhu
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moneylifewax @moneylifewax
May 6, 2019, 8:33:09 PM
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Something that has always seemed to be the simplest thing to do is to always show up. It’s the great separator for many…
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arstechnica @arstechnica
May 6, 2019, 5:26:33 PM
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Windows 10 will soon ship with a full, open source, GPLed Linux kernel https://t.co/aq6FbczUOI by @drpizza
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First attempt at removing cars off the roads with neural nets. Will have to dream harder. https://t.co/DZj63CHo8B
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Steve_Yegge @Steve_Yegge
May 6, 2019, 5:22:13 PM
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It baffles me that everyone on Earth wants you to use their mobile app, but it ALWAYS provides an inferior experience to t…
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ILOVETHEHAWK @ILOVETHEHAWK
May 6, 2019, 5:19:25 PM
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An excellent article for technical teams that work interrupt rotations. It's changing the way I think about managing my t…
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JonErlichman @JonErlichman
May 6, 2019, 6:20:55 AM
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Time it took to reach $2 billion at the box office: Titanic: 5,233 days Force Awakens: 54 da…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2019, 11:51:58 PM
“chat has gone from being a minuscule part of the workday to the second-most-common computer activity behind email” https://t.co/s0nZDTNRpT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2019, 8:33:04 PM
Nah, I'm not really into Pokémon https://t.co/4cMrno3ky6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2019, 6:09:44 PM
today I actually typed the words "garfield wiki nermal" into google. god help me, god help us all https://t.co/IbddBygEs2
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Warcraft @Warcraft
May 5, 2019, 5:20:50 PM
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Did you know that there is a bronze statue of the Lich King located in a public park in Taiwan? https://t.co/Qsp04CrimT
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ArmyTra1n3d @ArmyTra1n3d
May 5, 2019, 10:00:21 AM
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This is hilarious https://t.co/Z0j3pIUWEc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2019, 7:46:39 AM
@yoyopeople Doc pop and markmont?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2019, 4:28:14 AM
Welp, sign me up for Cobra Kai season 3 😲 https://t.co/EyDpWCEZTw
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Rainmaker1973 @Rainmaker1973
May 5, 2019, 4:25:46 AM
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This is a working particle accelerator built using LEGO bricks. It's called it the LBC (Large Brick Collider) and it can…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2019, 1:40:06 AM
These Cobra Kai / Karate Kid juxtapositions in the show are a trip 🤣 https://t.co/2csY1hCdru
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haroldpollack @haroldpollack
May 5, 2019, 1:15:09 AM
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This would have been a great Onion headline a few years ago. https://t.co/0mp4Sw2xAF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2019, 8:45:52 PM
oAuth scopes on GitHub are a literal 🚂 wreck. At Discourse we've had security incidents as a result of them as well. https://t.co/qE5AVhCxwY Can you *please* prioritize improving this @natfriedman
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2019, 8:43:00 PM
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@mathowie I rewatched Karate Kid a few years ago with our kids for the first time and I was struck how the kids in Cobra…
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DinaPomeranz @DinaPomeranz
May 4, 2019, 8:02:07 PM
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Whatever you think of Pete Buttigieg's qualifications and views, the mere existence of a serious presidential candidate w…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2019, 7:24:50 PM
moneymoon (n) — The time after your purchase of a good or service before “buyer’s remorse” happens.
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MtH13208 @MtH13208
May 4, 2019, 5:53:07 PM
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Gangsta's Paradise Zone

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#SonicMovie #SonicTheHedgehog https://t.co/VNe9yi8CUY
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nick_pants @nick_pants
May 4, 2019, 5:52:03 PM
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happy free comic book day https://t.co/fyYGp7waoG
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alexcornell @alexcornell
May 4, 2019, 5:50:51 PM
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Growing up, we're told to look both way before crossing the street. These days, we only look one way: down (at our phones)…
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michaelreeves08 @michaelreeves08
May 4, 2019, 5:39:17 PM
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I built a Roomba that swears when it bumps into stuff https://t.co/ZdbKWGszT8
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