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zacman85 @zacman85
May 3, 2019, 8:52:11 PM
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New blog post: A Conspiracy To Kill IE6 https://t.co/gqpwua5KzM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2019, 6:18:53 PM
Super annoying when you retweet some funny thing and it turns out the person tweeting it just copypasta-ed it from someone else .. that's a bad life move 😡
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notalogin @notalogin
May 3, 2019, 6:17:59 PM
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People who say "go big or go home" seriously underestimate my willingness to go home. Like, it's literally my only goal for…
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nberpubs @nberpubs
May 3, 2019, 6:14:56 PM
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10 percent increase in the minimum wage reduces non-drug suicides among adults with a high school education or less by 3.6 pe…
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
May 3, 2019, 5:06:53 PM
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Facebook & Uber have shown that a lot of money can be made by building great app experiences plus an unethical culture of…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2019, 4:07:47 PM
🤦‍♂️https://t.co/K3Y9mPJBrG
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TheOnion @TheOnion
May 3, 2019, 3:46:06 PM
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Obamas Announce Slate Of Netflix Shows https://t.co/V5HZGoWCwd #WhatDoYouThink https://t.co/tpmdc8xtzC
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Spend $20 Billion to make America weaker! https://t.co/JTbPcxjn8n
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aparnapkin @aparnapkin
May 2, 2019, 11:14:09 PM
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an introvert at a networking event https://t.co/ex2SJqZQ79
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EricHolthaus @EricHolthaus
May 2, 2019, 10:53:55 PM
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Grass is the largest irrigated agricultural crop in America, more than corn, wheat, and fruit orchards combined. Combine…
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Scientists added googly eyes to supermarket donation buckets and contributions increased by 48% …and nobody knows why. https://…
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My favorite quote from the @hackernoon AMA @codinghorror. The first time you build something you have this grand vision of ever…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2019, 7:06:42 PM
@lowellheddings @kevindente I don't think I've ever had more than 20 tabs open in my entire life. Y'all are nuts.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2019, 6:49:54 PM
YES, I finally own the most shameful RPG die.. the Zocchihedron. "any die that needs an enclosure isn’t a die, it is a pet for the insane." https://t.co/ZpIFtP8bhn https://t.co/fakizEz0WO
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This publication features great nerd content (see the JPEG editor built into this page) and each file can be downloaded as a WA…
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patio11 @patio11
May 2, 2019, 7:15:52 AM
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Stripe is doubling down on remote engineering. We’ll hire 100+ remote engineers this year. https://t.co/Ag9UJ5luQw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2019, 10:07:45 PM
"That's my secret, cap. I'm always unhappy." https://t.co/CK15OcgSZR
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Holy smokes — Twitter Data Export has been massively upgraded. In January I exported my data: 42MB. Today, I get a 3.03GB (!!!)…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2019, 9:49:39 PM
every problem can be effectively ignored, it's just a question of what timescale magnitude you're willing to reach
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2019, 8:38:18 PM
pair this with a vintage Pruno™ for the complete experience https://t.co/GrHdLN7xfc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2019, 6:25:26 PM
This is so very deeply wrong I kinda admire it https://t.co/2tC9C5f34g
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airandspace @airandspace
May 1, 2019, 6:04:06 PM
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Our conservation of Neil Armstrong's #Apollo11 spacesuit is complete, and we are excited to finally release brand new phot…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2019, 5:52:14 PM
"Denzel! Open the VVault!" https://t.co/1OSBJnUg82
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devonzuegel @devonzuegel
May 1, 2019, 4:36:08 PM
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I feel personally attacked https://t.co/xCDADssqus
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2019, 4:20:56 PM
One advantage of having a cat again -- no matter how lazy you are, there's someone much, much lazier than you in the family
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arstechnica @arstechnica
May 1, 2019, 4:05:12 PM
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$1600 for vertical video? *Shudder* https://t.co/M5YqQyw2z8
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ZachWeiner @ZachWeiner
May 1, 2019, 5:32:55 AM
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My abridged Shakespeare's Sonnets is now for sale! https://t.co/L45ZvVc0GJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2019, 5:31:47 AM
LOL, I was literally watching season 4 of Battlestar Galactica and I could not start the next episode because it got pulled from Hulu entirely *just now* 🤪 wow that was confusing
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 30, 2019, 9:47:26 PM
Proportionality in discussions is an underappreciated and often unintentional abuse factor. When every point is met with thousands of words in response, across hundreds of people.. at internet scale things break down.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 30, 2019, 4:59:54 PM
Have your own private I̶d̶a̶h̶o̶ company-wide Stack Overflow, right next to the public Stack Overflow -- https://t.co/QbllHXKM6X
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 30, 2019, 4:58:52 AM
1999 "MIT - We estimate that the puzzle will require 35 years of continuous
computation to solve"
2019 "🌎- LOL"

https://t.co/2JtvYHp3sg
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AdamMinter @AdamMinter
Apr 29, 2019, 11:13:13 PM
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A fantastic story about the underground market for obsolete medical devices, and the DIY community that hacks them to stay…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 29, 2019, 7:06:26 PM
Imagine getting a check with three commas in it as a young man, having the rest of your life to do and create and experience literally anything you want to do, and then choosing to spend your days being an angry doofus on Twitter.
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kenli729 @kenli729
Apr 29, 2019, 5:41:33 PM
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You think your life sucks? Think about this Reuters employee who didn’t get this bag of pretzels. The struggle is real. https…
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chyrosran22 @chyrosran22
Apr 28, 2019, 5:52:14 PM
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My collection of (single) keyboard switches so far! My records say it's 371 different types, but I probably forgot to note…
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DynamicWebPaige @DynamicWebPaige
Apr 28, 2019, 5:48:52 PM
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a poem about
silicon valley,

assembled from
quora questions about
silicon valley.

https://t.co/L5S8KrXxvC https:/…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2019, 5:32:40 AM
"The returns to working long, inflexible hours have greatly increased. This is particularly true in managerial jobs and what social scientists call the greedy professions, like finance, law and consulting." https://t.co/NZGC1z9UGh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 28, 2019, 4:49:25 AM
It's finally happened. A gaming phone with built in fan and RGB lighting. https://t.co/LiAGRJKOPf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 27, 2019, 8:11:08 PM
This is a "rich get richer" mechanic, not surprising the top 10% loved it and everyone else .. didn't https://t.co/bpGmzNhPki
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TheOnion @TheOnion
Apr 27, 2019, 3:02:07 AM
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"I guarantee that as the head of all national parks in this country, no amount of personal donations went into the newly rena…
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PeteDDavis @PeteDDavis
Apr 26, 2019, 11:21:41 PM
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This is Silas Soule. You should think about him and his family anytime someone defends Robert E. Lee or Thomas Jefferson or…
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gapingmaws @gapingmaws
Apr 26, 2019, 8:29:46 PM
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thinking about the rock band from that one chick tract https://t.co/1wl5a08nZ3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 26, 2019, 6:36:33 PM
“Even the actual ‘high seas’ (roughly 200+ nm from land) are not a magical realm of freedom where you can just plant a flag and be an independent polity” https://t.co/wcrjyGGFl2
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PrintPanoramics @PrintPanoramics
Apr 26, 2019, 5:38:53 PM
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Wanting to get #Glitchy with your #photography and #panorama? experiment with any of these glitch-tasic apps!: https:…
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🐶 𝐁𝐈𝐆 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 🐶

Dig Dog, my roguelike platformer, is now live on @Nintendo Switch!

What is Dig Dog? How did I make it 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘵 𝘶𝘴…
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VictorPontis @VictorPontis
Apr 26, 2019, 2:57:20 PM
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I have set up at 16th and Market and paid the meter a reasonable $2.75 for one hour.

Stop by and say hi! https://t.co/qJ…
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We didn't deserve David Costabile in Breaking Bad, and we still don't deserve him in Billions. https://t.co/POMPxnK9wq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 26, 2019, 5:28:33 AM
The Unknown As we know, There are known knowns. There are things we know we know. We also know There are known unknowns. That is to say We know there are some things We do not know. But there are also unknown unknowns, The ones we don’t know We don’t know.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 25, 2019, 9:14:58 PM
This was a standard method of growth for Facebook prior to 2010, they'd regularly ask you for email password and harvest entire address books -- pre-emptively build those connections on their platform and ping those people to join Facebook. https://t.co/1xs13QunVB https://t.co/OaZfxTk7Zx
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Five jobs I’ve had: 1. Don’t 2. answer 3. security 4. questions 5. on Twitter
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 25, 2019, 5:07:22 PM
The story of my life: never quite cool enough https://t.co/mo6TYMNayr
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This is big: The NSA is recommending the White House abandon the controversial Section 215 phone-metadata surveillance program…
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Telling people “I don’t want kids”: -“You’ll change your mind one day” -“When you meet the right person...” -“You don’t unders…
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_DanielSinclair @_DanielSinclair
Apr 25, 2019, 3:14:34 AM
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Here's a video of a Chimpanzee using Instagram. It's eye-opening. https://t.co/FEfIgQSGa6 https://t.co/d9AjhfPNN1
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ChurchofSatan @ChurchofSatan
Apr 24, 2019, 10:44:52 PM
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We qualify but reject tax exempt status, proudly pay our taxes and challenge other churches to do the same. https://t.co
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 10:40:08 PM
I went on a business trip to Mexico City in 1998 and one of our contacts there casually mentioned he had been kidnapped *twice* and I was like 😮 https://t.co/ifKmRRQMLv
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The_Law_Boy @The_Law_Boy
Apr 24, 2019, 10:34:49 PM
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what if we give prisoners the right to vote and then they vote to make crimes legal and then they vote to make NOT doing c…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 9:02:03 PM
The reality is somewhat more nuanced. When you're a kid out of college, some periodic (usually "seasonal" however your biz defines that) crunch time can be fun and you can learn a lot from it. But as an all the time, constant thing for everyone? No. https://t.co/la0eVsbU11
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 8:34:57 PM
"Nobody told me this was the milk expo" https://t.co/ZBxhwzjuMZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 7:16:21 PM
I went through a period around 1999 where my goal was to get as many people on the Internet to listen to this song (at that time, by posting a link to a mp3 file). I just... I just.. I *like* bad music, man! https://t.co/b0SE6LrBga
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 7:10:34 PM
The bad news is that you live in Rat Park. That's also the good news. https://t.co/wiX0xQTkjv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 6:42:12 PM
"If you choose to see these ads, you’ll get 70 percent of the revenue they generate." https://t.co/QdCZi742Z9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 6:12:49 PM
Meat Loaf says that the question, "What is 'that'?" is one of the most popular questions he is asked. https://t.co/4KbH0JDjLk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 5:36:35 PM
Rule number one of being a designer: Line Things Up™ https://t.co/H6MO00qpsO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 5:28:32 PM
Swiss Army Man was a delightfully weird movie. Recommended https://t.co/SmhrJc3n2q
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 9:16:45 AM
It’s those accursed panhandlers, ripping us all off and making a killing in the process! https://t.co/jNc3akMEg7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 24, 2019, 7:38:47 AM
My, my Hey, hey It's better to
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deadprogrammer @deadprogrammer
Apr 23, 2019, 11:45:51 PM
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AWS is not about paying for what you use, it’s about paying for what you forgot to turn off.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2019, 9:17:54 PM
is there some German word for when someone posts a phone screenshot of a problem and all you can see is that their battery is at 7% https://t.co/izATaRtJQa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2019, 9:01:32 PM
Of all the prodigious badness enshrined in old forum software, "signatures" has to be the worst. People who quit over software change, I can see, but people who quit over "I can't post a signature every single time I write something".. I'm like.. https://t.co/uxargke1bv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2019, 8:27:13 PM
If you enjoyed that (as usual, outstanding) turbotax reporting, please set up a recurring monthly donation to @propublica -- I've had one going since 2016! https://t.co/jAIaKv5hhp
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propublica @propublica
Apr 23, 2019, 8:22:02 PM
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1/ Here’s how @TeamTurboTax tricks Americans into paying each year to file — even though they qualify for the fully free pr…
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Pinboard @Pinboard
Apr 23, 2019, 6:48:53 PM
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It's interesting to watch the surveillance ratchet in action. This court decision means that a simple, privacy-preserving met…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2019, 6:42:54 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2019, 5:53:18 PM
I keep coming back to this prescient @cshirky tweetstorm. The political secret is to get a majority to think and act like they are a minority https://t.co/W8SMm8vUEg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2019, 4:28:32 PM
Got to meet @thresh today for lunch, no he did not arrive in a red Ferrari 🏎 https://t.co/1ZL01sb97h
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2019, 1:46:51 PM
This is really interesting hardware detective work https://t.co/ovwsFg8GQl
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peteskomoroch @peteskomoroch
Apr 23, 2019, 1:24:31 PM
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“So, to review: The Mueller report was written on a computer, then printed out on paper, scanned back into digital image…
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Is it weird to be jealous of the corporate dystopia workspaces from 1990s movies? Neo would be sharing that space with 4 people…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 23, 2019, 12:04:46 AM
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GitHub is down. BRB, switching to Microsoft SourceSafe.
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MeganRisdal @MeganRisdal
Apr 22, 2019, 2:38:29 PM
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Love this. #TheOriginalStackOverflow https://t.co/mY2bMQPwEN
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Some people have dreams about losing their teeth. Lately I've been having stress related dreams where everybody has their own p…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 21, 2019, 4:46:13 PM
Lesson: don't get a dumb tattoo ON YOUR FLIPPIN' FACE. Also don't be a dirtbag, obvs. https://t.co/tlMpbGNRwl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 21, 2019, 4:24:51 PM
This is the problem with marriage, you end up anchored to terrible people who disgust you and cause all the problems and then if you bring it up they get all offended https://t.co/rCenmnwcCZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 21, 2019, 3:32:02 PM
Father-son Air Royale victory! 30 eliminations! 💥💪 https://t.co/Pb3snCDMqS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 21, 2019, 2:58:55 PM
Meanwhile, in Florida https://t.co/tSJfaM179r
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 21, 2019, 2:48:32 PM
More excitement prior to me and @deadprogrammer visiting Ukraine to give a talk this year 🎉 https://t.co/sTlMDzf3oO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 21, 2019, 6:35:34 AM
Sisyphus was a rube https://t.co/x1YsQm2GaL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 20, 2019, 7:22:45 PM
This World War Z game isn't half bad. I mean it is no Left 4 Dead 3.. but it's solid. My main criticism is the special zombies are kinda sucky. https://t.co/iAihC2Wvsz
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EileenAppelbaum @EileenAppelbaum
Apr 20, 2019, 6:28:52 PM
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Private Equity Pillage details the business model that allows private equity firms to bankrupt chains, throw workers o…
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waltmossberg @waltmossberg
Apr 20, 2019, 6:04:28 PM
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Worth reading. Lying politicians and extremist propagandists succeed when Americans lack the critical thinking skills to…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 20, 2019, 5:55:15 PM
The 2019 iPad Air, for the same base price as the original 2010 iPad at $499, is around 50x faster. Not bad for a decade of work.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 20, 2019, 5:37:47 PM
Raspberry Pi Etch a Sketch camera https://t.co/3ZdUZQiZH4
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Gr33nFairy @Gr33nFairy
Apr 20, 2019, 4:15:44 PM
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When you ask what it's like living in a small town in the bible belt, I give you exhibit A: https://t.co/i8cHIqcjFo
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JohnHolbein1 @JohnHolbein1
Apr 20, 2019, 3:42:02 PM
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Can you guess what happened when South Korea made school lunches free for all students? The number of fights at school w…
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