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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2019, 9:26:49 PM
What's the most you ever lost on a coin toss? https://t.co/75bXkZu8wk
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cobra_winfrey @cobra_winfrey
Apr 9, 2019, 6:56:49 PM
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used some simple SCSS & HAML loops to solve FizzBuzz in a big dumb animated blob for this week's @CodePen challenge
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ludmila_janda @ludmila_janda
Apr 9, 2019, 4:21:57 PM
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A couple years ago in central park I saw a lady on her phone looking panicked and I overheard her say “ok what we need t…
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StackOverflow @StackOverflow
Apr 9, 2019, 4:20:39 PM
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The 2019 Developer Survey Results are in! See what nearly 90,000 developers said about how they work and which tools the…
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merrittk @merrittk
Apr 9, 2019, 6:07:34 AM
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yesterday was the 29th anniversary of cops showing up to a mapplethorpe exhibit in cincinnati and trying to shut the whole th…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2019, 9:43:13 PM
I've been watching the Patriot and this series is suuuuper hard to explain. The best I can come up with is ... Wes Anderson meets The Americans? https://t.co/PnxIVxML1D
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2019, 9:04:40 PM
Here's your goal as an adult: never lose this primal sense of joy. Good luck. You're gonna need it. https://t.co/2hGquUDn2k
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2019, 6:08:23 PM
whaaaat is going on with this Old Town Road song suddenly getting mega popular.. it is like .. this generation's Aerosmith / Run-DMC Walk This Way collab?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2019, 4:29:40 PM
war. war never changes. https://t.co/OnGR8rkNO7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2019, 4:24:35 PM
Immigrants: they get the job done https://t.co/KAyMDtZPcU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2019, 4:09:01 PM
I remember once describing my kids as "crazy" and @balpha replied with something along the lines of "the apple does not fall far from the tree" and I wasn't sure what he meant but I think I do now much to my chagrin https://t.co/C1nqy9DSAe
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hackernoon @hackernoon
Apr 8, 2019, 3:57:22 PM
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Career Development with @codinghorror and @ajpocus: should coders keep coding or get into management? https://t.co/mfVNPNDH…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2019, 3:43:10 PM
It's a this-guy, Mario! https://t.co/sdkKNOVhb3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2019, 1:37:38 PM
I’ll be doing a Q&A session at https://t.co/4o8dRZwHXb in about 20 minutes, feel free to pop in and ask a Q if you like 🤔
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Did college get in the way of your LAN parties? At long last, your degree is here! Grab this office Deathmatch University certi…
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Ekanaut @Ekanaut
Apr 8, 2019, 3:22:41 AM
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Hey @unity3d I'm not sure if you're aware but we have this rad game called Falcon Age coming out in a couple of days and it ma…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2019, 11:27:49 PM
It's interesting to consider what Apple does to make the fancier "pro" A12X vs. A12:

- 2 more "performance" cores (4/4 vs 2/4)
- 8x the L1 cache (!)
- faster GPU

https://t.co/EYefzPpbVg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2019, 10:01:46 PM
"Each day on twitter there is one main character. The goal is to never be it." this is .. deeply true. Originally tweeted by @maplecocaine who, er, apparently deleted their account..?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2019, 9:02:52 PM
Has anyone ever done a complete "Let's Dance" song routine at an actual real world dance club, on the dance floor? Because I think that'd be awesome https://t.co/I6JoNhxMa6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2019, 8:14:45 PM
@BricoleurDev @isaacgarcia stars are still available! also an actual other planet versus a moon.. that's also still available!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2019, 7:47:14 PM
“This product cannot be called cheese,” was the verdict on multiple products -- https://t.co/TezaXWMcoj
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addyosmani @addyosmani
Apr 7, 2019, 7:21:46 PM
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Native <img> lazy-loading is coming to the web! https://t.co/LgF7F1iMgR <img loading=lazy> defers offscreen images until th…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2019, 6:57:33 PM
As an American it is hard to decide what I am more ashamed of, Trump or American chocolate
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2019, 5:57:43 PM
after reading Rocket Men (Apollo 8) and seeing First Man (Apollo 11), it is striking how much of the effort to reach the moon aka “the space race” was entirely based on competition between the US and USSR. “Get there before our rival does”.
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liamstack @liamstack
Apr 7, 2019, 5:37:54 PM
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A Brooklyn man died last year of a mysterious, drug resistant infection. After he died, every object in his room tested posi…
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scottwasson @scottwasson
Apr 7, 2019, 5:27:50 PM
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At my six-year-old’s soccer game, and one the other dads just yelled, “SWEEP THE LEG!!”
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2019, 12:19:43 AM
“All of the memes and stuff like that.” he said. “That’s the future of political advertising.” https://t.co/FPXZusvxie
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2019, 10:12:06 PM
a new contender has emerged https://t.co/nFpqUKocp0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2019, 7:55:14 PM
Meanwhile, in Michigan https://t.co/MGjUc6TiPk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2019, 7:44:25 PM
Just remember when you repeat dumb takes by responding to them, you're helping to perpetuate and amplify them. https://t.co/SL57yFP76i
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2019, 7:23:37 PM
Too much of so-called internet discussion today is "look at this dumb thing one person said", like "she-ra isn't sexy enough now" or "it isn't ghostbusters if it's all women" or "captain marvel is bad because lady" or "don't hire anyone who doesn't send a thank you note"
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howtogeek @howtogeek
Apr 6, 2019, 3:57:04 PM
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Did You Know? Ultracrepidarianism is the habit of giving opinions and advice on matters which one knows nothing about; the…
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grthink @grthink
Apr 6, 2019, 2:50:37 PM
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Jack Reacher uses a computer. https://t.co/Ii5mwq8Yjn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2019, 12:22:10 AM
Embrace, Extend, Extinguish https://t.co/pXurC80mCW
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tokugifs @tokugifs
Apr 5, 2019, 11:30:18 PM
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Kamen Rider Stronger (1975)
Episode 39 https://t.co/IrpNBYAnMr
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eviltrout @eviltrout
Apr 5, 2019, 10:29:27 AM
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I've been working on Discourse full time for 7 years as of today! Back then it was just me and @codinghorror (soon to be joi…
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WarrenIsDead @WarrenIsDead
Apr 5, 2019, 10:27:05 AM
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Enter Sandman is a song about how getting a good night's sleep kicks ass
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leouieda @leouieda
Apr 5, 2019, 9:00:09 AM
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@GilesPalaeoLab Amen! I always return to this @codinghorror post when I feel the urge to install a to-do app https://t.co/rXA…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2019, 11:10:25 AM
I can’t stop thinking about this crazy new Nerf Rival smg https://t.co/bYKplIhEHh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2019, 11:03:06 AM
The only good numbers are powers of two
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2019, 9:34:52 PM
Whatever I didn’t need Google Inbox to be a complete person https://t.co/XJzPKQY78r
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CraigSilverman @CraigSilverman
Apr 3, 2019, 9:23:43 PM
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Older people are deeply struggling with digital literacy and as a result are targeted by fake news, malware, scams, and…
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PDLComics @PDLComics
Apr 3, 2019, 4:05:30 PM
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Media studies folks: if you want to astonish your students, tell them about the RIAA lawsuits against music piracy in the earl…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2019, 10:23:02 PM
What is up with “MFi” certified game controllers for iOS? These are the only ones that work, there is some reason generic Bluetooth game controllers don’t just *work*?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2019, 8:58:49 PM
1987, Safeway grocery bagger, $3.35 per hour. I worked as a Safeway cashier in college (1988-1990) to help pay for college. I want to say $6 per hour? https://t.co/HwcaOzMR1E
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2019, 5:14:47 PM
It is kind of incredible that A12 devices can do 60fps, full resolution in Fortnite. Still lacks some effects but given the form factor, very impressive https://t.co/faVvPFQ9sp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2019, 12:49:16 AM
“More than 99.9999 per cent of all living organisms on Earth died, and the carbon cycle came to a halt.” https://t.co/pjTw5dab51
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2019, 12:42:48 AM
Digging new @JordanPeele @TheTwilightZone episode 1 with @kumailn .. loved the Serling originals as a kid https://t.co/kaW07NFlqR
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letsencrypt @letsencrypt
Apr 1, 2019, 10:11:33 PM
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Have questions about Let's Encrypt? Our community forum (provided by our sponsor @Discourse - thank you!) is a great place…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2019, 10:02:49 PM
The Future is Tiny https://t.co/8V6rKfLBVR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2019, 6:08:36 PM
I only read Atlas Shrugged for the sex scenes
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Apr 1, 2019, 6:01:27 PM
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My reaction to every April Fool's joke today https://t.co/k7SDivPVXT
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samsaffron @samsaffron
Apr 1, 2019, 5:16:27 PM
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Ruby 2.6.2 is a solid upgrade over Ruby 2.5! Highly recommend, slightly better ruby heap usage than 2.5, 2-4% improvement i…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2019, 1:39:04 AM
"What kind of mother would I be if, after everything I’ve learned from the message board “Vaxxing is Lying,” I trusted Dr. Wong over Steve, a blogger with more than 3,000 followers?" https://t.co/XH4v2iF3mJ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2019, 1:36:21 AM
Apparently Banksy uses analog crypto to anonymously authenticate his work https://t.co/ODxNYdWM5Z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2019, 1:21:03 AM
I have more respect for people who attempt to share their true, authentic selves on Twitter and occasionally get in trouble for it. At a certain audience size there is no longer any perfect way to thread that needle, unless you post nothing but feel-good non sequiturs.
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okay, I like April Fools' Day again. what is this even. https://t.co/iaq6QlaLRz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2019, 11:40:44 PM
Maybe one day we can have that feeling again, on November 4th 2020 https://t.co/JTHLDfe9Bw
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Mar 31, 2019, 11:33:25 PM
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The /r/Games subreddit is closing down for April Fool's to call attention to the toxic content in the gaming community an…
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iamdevloper @iamdevloper
Mar 31, 2019, 7:59:01 PM
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FB: “Taking the entire social experience of college and putting it online” Twitter: “Taking the entire experience of road…
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I've been working on Google's cryptography policy (for engineers). It fits in a tweet: Don't invent your own algorithms, don't…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2019, 12:42:12 PM
stand back everyone I just tapped into the phenomenal power of FIVE GEES WITH A SMALL E!!!1! https://t.co/khXx1HP5Kn
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migueldeicaza @migueldeicaza
Mar 31, 2019, 10:51:42 AM
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I am loving today's StackOverflow look and feel, it went back to the 90s! Not shown - the star dust that follows your…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2019, 11:55:59 PM
Welcome to the world of PROGRAMMERS! 🤣 https://t.co/QTqVR1jmyy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2019, 8:16:19 PM
😲 I've never seen this phishing warning in my gmail before. Is it because the email format is `firstlast1234@gmail.com` ? The "generic name plus numbers" format is definitely one spammers use a lot, but this definitely IS NOT a spammer. https://t.co/Hs5cdRZzDl
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tony_jack @tony_jack
Mar 30, 2019, 3:51:12 PM
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Woke up this morning to kind messages alerting me that #ThePrivilegedPoor was included in an amazing conversation on the his…
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llegaspacheco @llegaspacheco
Mar 30, 2019, 3:39:21 PM
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“This is fine” https://t.co/N1rQFI8UPf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 30, 2019, 12:18:57 AM
Someone Was Wrong On The Internet™
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2019, 7:09:59 PM
I was not aware this many people were so personally and intimately invested in the freakin' stupid Apple wireless charging mat. 🙄
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@ach0w @juux @samsaffron @codinghorror At work we were comparing our test suite on the same MBP hardware MacOS vs Ubuntu - Ubun…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2019, 6:20:55 PM
I got so many first world problems that even my first world problems have first world problems #FirstWorldProblems
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All of this is an arms race until Facebook just says “we are not for everybody. If you’re a fascist or a racist, you’re not we…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2019, 4:30:07 PM
it's interesting that (historically speaking anyway) there really is no equivalent of the twitter block feature in discussion software. Ignore (stop showing me this person's posts) and mute (stop notifying me of anything about this person), sure... but not block.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 29, 2019, 4:17:30 PM
"We need to be careful to not end up sounding like a bunch of college freshmen" 🤣
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michael_nielsen @michael_nielsen
Mar 29, 2019, 1:50:17 PM
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The rise of "No Religion" in the US. This is the graph that has most surprised me this year. Via @wesyang https://t.c
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samsaffron @samsaffron
Mar 29, 2019, 1:59:06 AM
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We benchmarked how long it takes to run the Ruby test suite for Discourse across our various dev machines. I can not believ…
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andreiabohner @andreiabohner
Mar 28, 2019, 9:30:19 PM
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zarawesome @zarawesome
Mar 28, 2019, 9:20:06 PM
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son: this minecraft game is great dad dad: it is indeed son son: who made it? dad: no one. it came from space
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erikbryn @erikbryn
Mar 28, 2019, 4:40:03 PM
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Little known fact: this was (roughly speaking) how Einstein came up with his theory of relativity. https://t.co/Z5WJlhbR4A
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StackOverflow @StackOverflow
Mar 28, 2019, 4:02:40 PM
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We’re kicking off the search for our next CEO! After 11 amazing years, @spolsky will be stepping out of the day to day a…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2019, 5:15:37 AM
You are what you can't stop doing
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2019, 4:08:09 AM
Battle Royale is terrifying, you can have 6 matches that are just *abysmal* and then suddenly everything comes together and it is high intensity adrenaline fuel like no other game mode I've ever experienced https://t.co/TwcCb1Twqt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 28, 2019, 1:39:58 AM
“In only one category, that of ‘involvement of Johnny Appleseed,’ was a statistically significant difference between the two fruits found.” https://t.co/VwTZ8QRnpv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2019, 9:43:54 PM
I love this graph. Nothing under A12 perf level is allowed in our house any more. 😤 https://t.co/hmNAYqR2v8
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Roysenotes @Roysenotes
Mar 27, 2019, 8:15:00 PM
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the last place i’d ever wanna be is in the path of my 25 pound cat’s absolutely devastating double barrel roll attack https…
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everywhereist @everywhereist
Mar 27, 2019, 7:38:44 PM
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Hello. I got a James Beard Award nomination for journalism for this piece, which I wrote. I am very excited.

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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2019, 7:31:32 PM
Meanwhile, in France https://t.co/NGloSSGY1w
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BrokeAssStuart @BrokeAssStuart
Mar 27, 2019, 7:12:22 PM
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Today was the first time ever that I stepped in something brown and mushy that ended up just being chocolate! Man, San…
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alexwickham @alexwickham
Mar 27, 2019, 6:52:38 PM
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Every motion loses No deal loses 160-400 Common Market 2.0 loses 188-283 Efta/EEA loses 65-377 Customs union loses 264…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2019, 6:51:46 PM
Killing Eve season 2, April 7th 🙌 https://t.co/94dXdCURA9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 27, 2019, 6:45:20 PM
Too real. TOO REAL https://t.co/ZXsqt84pq2
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Pinboard @Pinboard
Mar 27, 2019, 6:05:33 PM
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This article about Steve King will be gratifying to anyone who supported the Great Slate in 2018. @JDScholten's near victory…
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Mar 27, 2019, 5:58:21 PM
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Twitter will never do this since it means they'll have to block the account of their most "newsworthy" user. Facebook is…
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ellimitedelbien @ellimitedelbien
Mar 26, 2019, 8:23:11 PM
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Este bebé intentando hacer Beatbox con su padre es lo más gracioso y tierno que he visto en mucho tiempo😂😍 Adorables.…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 26, 2019, 5:26:58 PM
Battlefield V battle royale is out -- Firestorm -- and it's great! I'm giving out 5 free PC digital codes for BF V. To win, reply with a link to your profile page on any Discourse forum, your account must be 7+ days old with at least 1 post, meta.discourse does not count ✌
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