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Yesterday, I gasped aloud when I learned the Inuktitut word for 'Internet': ikiaqqijjut, "the tool to travel through layers". I…
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diegovillacis10 @diegovillacis10
Mar 12, 2019, 5:12:43 PM
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This can't be more accurate. https://t.co/dtCMGhQkFC
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andybelldesign @andybelldesign
Mar 12, 2019, 5:03:25 PM
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Happy 30th Birthday to The Web 🎉 https://t.co/8o88kSZrOX
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BlueHeronFarmTX @BlueHeronFarmTX
Mar 12, 2019, 5:02:54 PM
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I saw this photo on the world wide internet machine and will not bear this horror alone. https://t.co/WfffeDKQDL
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Rainmaker1973 @Rainmaker1973
Mar 12, 2019, 10:37:06 AM
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Profound truth
https://t.co/E9A3eFx9Vx
#TuesdayMotivation https://t.co/7LMl9ATNsi
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2019, 9:42:10 AM
“Well I’ll just show him!” https://t.co/R0EMxz4tic https://t.co/Yi5AgQ6Wwm
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ironicsans @ironicsans
Mar 12, 2019, 9:39:01 AM
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Why does this have to be real, and the Sinbad version imagined? https://t.co/pJEwTCDTbT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2019, 4:37:20 AM
This process I spawned is 10 years old today. I had no idea I could love something so god damn much. https://t.co/EoyqAo1l75 https://t.co/Uv7VvyRzbv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 12, 2019, 1:21:46 AM
Wait a second. In Hannibal (2001), the perfume expert scene has Hector from Breaking Bad and Samir from Office Space? 🤯
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 11, 2019, 6:54:59 PM
I tried to email someone at a @cs.com email address and I realized that's.. Compuserve. Seriously kickin' it *old* school.
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AbbieEvansXO @AbbieEvansXO
Mar 11, 2019, 2:26:55 AM
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[bee date] Boy bee: you look nice Girl bee: thanks you too Boy bee: your knees in particular are just outstanding
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 10, 2019, 8:48:02 PM
Keyboard where the entire surface of the keys .. is a touchpad? Sure why not https://t.co/GMLkg5JOMY
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dancohen @dancohen
Mar 10, 2019, 8:42:53 PM
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“Presidential Libraries and the Digitization of Our Lives”—My deep dive into the analog and digital record of several preside…
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“I had to tell my story on Uber and Silicon Valley. It sounds so cheesy, but it’s true: words can change the world. A story ca…
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pixnblox @pixnblox
Mar 10, 2019, 7:51:38 PM
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A (very) early example of video game art... Atari's Space Race (1973) did not have a ROM to store data. So half of the rocket…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 10, 2019, 6:31:29 AM
Amazon X-Ray delivering the goods https://t.co/PTeeLMMpQC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 10, 2019, 4:29:57 AM
OK, this is pretty funny. A little sentimental, perhaps, but solidly funny. https://t.co/tZWWEUdUtM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 10, 2019, 3:15:11 AM
I did not know Stalin had a daughter, or that she is currently alive and living in the US. https://t.co/VytlixcnTV
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hackermaderas @hackermaderas
Mar 10, 2019, 1:50:44 AM
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#CyberpunkisNow Improvements like these have interesting implications when considering that 3D printing is implementing…
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Derykcasillas @Derykcasillas
Mar 9, 2019, 7:57:10 PM
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I think did it wrong https://t.co/rDjebgHV4i
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 9, 2019, 4:57:38 PM
"The median age of Google and Amazon employees is 30, whereas the median age of American workers is 42." https://t.co/l7vdXoqbx0
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Ahhhh it’s my favorite time of the year. Tests start breaking, email notifications are off by an hour, and whole dev teams get…
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Any Chinese would recognize Zuckerberg's vision for FB: a private messaging platform for many other services, incld calls, gro…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 8, 2019, 6:38:55 PM
meanwhile, in Australia https://t.co/zxFm4iyE5J
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 8, 2019, 6:17:07 PM
I'm working on a titanium yo-yo project, sneak peek at https://t.co/NtKyR8leYn https://t.co/cGZwEMgbfd
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textfiles @textfiles
Mar 8, 2019, 4:17:51 PM
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If you love where videogames do something interesting, be aware the game Ape Out has a totally improvised-by-software soundt…
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shanselman @shanselman
Mar 8, 2019, 4:10:21 PM
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Are we still dealing with SQL Injection 400 years in the future? We’re doomed. https://t.co/arotflXim8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 8, 2019, 3:33:44 PM
Killing Eve Season 2 🙌 https://t.co/eGAr4z5teW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 8, 2019, 1:51:39 AM
"Super 3D Noah’s Ark was the sole unlicensed game for the Super NES." I did not know that! https://t.co/ji9w0QOsy5
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2019, 8:40:07 PM
"It turned out to be a complete stranger who had been offended by a comment Glennon had made about a news article on Facebook." https://t.co/GiX3PAwEKf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2019, 6:52:31 PM
"Blue Oak Council opens the software commons up to those who can’t find or afford specialized legal help by bringing experienced lawyer-technologists together to publish free, practical materials about software licenses." https://t.co/7SsBRpmLKq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2019, 6:47:03 PM
This is why I love building @discourse on Discourse https://t.co/iPezZLahkA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2019, 6:11:29 PM
Uh oh.. the plot thickens, at 23andme

(it's actually my dad.. fortunately) https://t.co/vF4PcIhQS0
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TheEconomist @TheEconomist
Mar 7, 2019, 11:05:40 AM
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This year, there will be more people over 65 than under five for the first time in human history https://t.co/gFd6PqpPb5
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glenda_atom @glenda_atom
Mar 7, 2019, 11:01:33 AM
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You are likely to be eaten by a grue! Just finished a new #NerdStitch cross stitch project- Zork 1 (Apple II version). T…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 7, 2019, 2:11:47 AM
I'm gonna need new pants after watching this. Several ... new pairs of pants 😱 https://t.co/R8HgnYXz9J
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antumbral @antumbral
Mar 6, 2019, 4:49:50 PM
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Stop👏🏻Using👏🏻C++👏🏻
https://t.co/MU19tRAHQ4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 6, 2019, 4:49:08 PM
Wow, I legit thought that R. Kelly / Gayle King picture was an old still from his Trapped in the Closet video. I really did. https://t.co/Z1AkhxkRJK
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Johnny_suputama @Johnny_suputama
Mar 6, 2019, 3:10:12 PM
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Here is your annual reminder that when the weight of snow in Kyoto caused this tengu’s nose to break, officials put a…
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Laura_K_Bate @Laura_K_Bate
Mar 5, 2019, 6:00:17 PM
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Wow. Adi Shamir (the “S” in RSA) sent a video to #RSAC because he couldn’t get a visa. He suggests hosting large confer…
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tenkink @tenkink
Mar 5, 2019, 4:30:32 PM
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Ghehe, I chuckled a bit .@StackOverflow 😇 https://t.co/3cCtaYZMJT
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Mar 5, 2019, 11:56:40 AM
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A third of the $5B raised by users on GoFundMe is for medical expenses. "I would love nothing more than for medical to n…
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sciencecomic @sciencecomic
Mar 5, 2019, 1:28:32 AM
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Within the next few years, Funko will run out of characters to make figures out of and will begin picking random, normal…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2019, 11:53:15 PM
“Doritos is often also a key component of prison cooking.“ https://t.co/PSiqIpaC3W
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2019, 10:59:59 PM
Science, y'all 👩‍🔬 https://t.co/AoOpZVxZoU
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stevemconstrux @stevemconstrux
Mar 4, 2019, 6:52:39 PM
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It was really cool to see Forbes Technology Council list Code Complete as the #1 book for learning coding. They called…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 4, 2019, 3:51:31 PM
I've never actually asked for this before, but I am asking now. @rory_blyth is in a tough place. If you know Rory, or you know someone who knows Rory, could you please reach out and remind him how much you enjoyed his blog, podcast, work, humor?
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VintageNewOld @VintageNewOld
Mar 3, 2019, 2:41:36 PM
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The Atari Accountant – The elusive and most expensive Atari 8-bit software https://t.co/PYskvutbQE https://t.co/7llfXJMG…
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JenMsft @JenMsft
Mar 3, 2019, 3:01:12 AM
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The sequel kept me on my toes the whole time - what's next to go in this thrilling saga? No file is sacred https://t.co/2hMAPs…
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gapingmaws @gapingmaws
Mar 3, 2019, 2:04:20 AM
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It's a sensation!
Oh, fantastic!
Wow, exciting! https://t.co/xtpnNDSgSg
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Deadspin @Deadspin
Mar 3, 2019, 1:33:58 AM
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World's top bridge player suspended for doping with synthetic testosterone: https://t.co/UAkZ8EganF https://t.co/hsd0BKkd2I
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 1, 2019, 11:08:26 PM
My son was watching an Infographics Show episode about a man in solitary confinement for over 40 years. I asked "that's terrible, what country was that in?" and turns out.. it was ours. https://t.co/Es6fKko1OI
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AnonymIssTruth7 @AnonymIssTruth7
Mar 1, 2019, 9:00:20 PM
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A girls science project posted in a flat Earth group on Facebook I thought was awesome https://t.co/gRF5wY2lkI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 1, 2019, 3:58:20 PM
Fritz Kahn's 1926 human machine illustration brought to life, very cool https://t.co/J7lomDhepl
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TommyWiseau @TommyWiseau
Mar 1, 2019, 3:50:57 PM
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UCBerkeley @UCBerkeley
Mar 1, 2019, 12:13:51 AM
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The @UofCalifornia took a stand today in its push for publicly-funded UC research to be accessible to the world, free of ch…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 28, 2019, 7:17:58 PM
I have a Toejam and Earl: Back in the Groove Steam code for the first person to answer this trivia question -- what's the worst game in the series?
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AlexNitkin @AlexNitkin
Feb 28, 2019, 5:43:31 PM
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Actual thing a luxury apartment broker told me yesterday: tenants have come to expect soundproof recording studios in new b…
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HackerNewsOnion @HackerNewsOnion
Feb 28, 2019, 5:08:52 PM
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Serious Matter Up For Debate: Should the "s" In "Bikeshedding" be capitalized?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 28, 2019, 4:07:08 PM
me: ah, let's see what's going on in the world of fortnite

also me: I guess I wasn't planning to get any sleep tonight anyways https://t.co/b2VoF5yxZr
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castrojo @castrojo
Feb 28, 2019, 3:45:06 PM
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On today's "not-the-onion":

https://t.co/czDJmoU2vy
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iamdevloper @iamdevloper
Feb 28, 2019, 2:35:10 PM
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How to start a business: 1. Find a problem 2. Create a solution for it 3. Profit Apple: 1. Create a problem 2. Sell an…
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juliacarriew @juliacarriew
Feb 28, 2019, 2:26:52 PM
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Why do anti-vaxxers dominate Facebook? “Many providers and even whole hospitals are afraid of posting pro-vaccine materi…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 28, 2019, 1:25:53 AM
This is a fascinating study in defensive design https://t.co/lk824sZeFm
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shannonrwatts @shannonrwatts
Feb 27, 2019, 10:38:14 PM
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The last real vote in the House on background checks was in June 1999 - just after Columbine. That bill was much weaker…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 27, 2019, 7:12:49 PM
behold open source thought leadership in action https://t.co/Bjte4eBLee
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 27, 2019, 4:36:33 PM
Wow these hypothetical book covers are 🤣 https://t.co/Su1lzzm4N4 https://t.co/nISRR8kfAA
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tdhopper @tdhopper
Feb 27, 2019, 4:10:44 PM
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Fake it until you get paid for faking it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 27, 2019, 3:29:55 PM
I wll be doing an AMA (Ask Me Anything) tomorrow at 11 AM pacific -- https://t.co/eWV1mBW20e
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ThatsHowItBdoe @ThatsHowItBdoe
Feb 27, 2019, 12:06:26 AM
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Attempting to battle rap my son... https://t.co/IlXz4dnsFk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2019, 8:12:45 PM
@BhattNaturally @samoanbiscuit @danieljbaird @cherimarie @alicegoldfuss I think it is fair to say this is a very bad business practice no matter how you look at it. Being petty is indicative of deep problems in the org
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ClickHole @ClickHole
Feb 26, 2019, 7:04:19 PM
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Beautiful! When This 7-Year-Old Boy Could No Longer Afford Treatment For His Brain Tumor, Mitch McConnell Dressed Up As Batm…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2019, 4:46:24 PM
“Hi, I’d like to add you to my professional Slack workspace.” (via @DocPop) https://t.co/l7Tqcb1bNs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2019, 4:07:05 PM
Every time I write someone a physical note, I feel compelled to apologize for my serial killer handwriting
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2019, 3:27:47 PM
Wow. Apparently private mode browser shaming is now a thing. I can *only* repro this in MS Edge though, not in Chrome or Firefox, which is very very odd to me. https://t.co/rAno4ZLWaZ
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_CharlesPreston @_CharlesPreston
Feb 26, 2019, 2:01:18 PM
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Abdul-Jabbar puts four title rings up for auction: "When it comes to choosing between storing a championship ring or t…
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rickyvtech @rickyvtech
Feb 26, 2019, 1:42:49 PM
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Everyone: We don't care about thinness, just give us a bigger battery!

Energizer: Hold my beer

https://t.co/yLkOduSedI h…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2019, 3:27:53 AM
@QuestasP trust me, you want to see it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2019, 3:22:42 AM
@QuestasP Make sure you see Mandy (2018) ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 26, 2019, 3:05:02 AM
@QuestasP Oh yes I am a big fan of The Lobster. Watched The Favourite and loved it. Dang it, now I have to see Killing of a Sacred Deer.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2019, 11:49:46 PM
Love, love, love interactive articles like this. It is what I dreamed whole books could be when I was a kid. https://t.co/FjggeZurPb
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So I really like Mini PCI-E. It's a tiny tiny form factor that is the basis for mSATA and m.2, but is mainly used for hooking up…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2019, 10:05:50 PM
Even actual physical dice suck at being random https://t.co/ChJ6Ddq6gl https://t.co/z4LMukbN95
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electrolemon @electrolemon
Feb 25, 2019, 8:39:16 PM
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I decided to rewatch GREEN BOOK this morning to see if I could figure out why it won Best Picture, and... I guess the Aca…
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BlueHeronFarmTX @BlueHeronFarmTX
Feb 25, 2019, 8:34:50 PM
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Remember that time I left the kitchen goats unsupervised for a minute and one got stuck in the butcher's block and oth…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2019, 6:22:26 PM
Time to send some Paperback Paradise postcards! https://t.co/a8V74nZZNC https://t.co/PDogvubGJE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2019, 4:53:24 PM
I just threw my iPhone XS in the trash because it is a piece of garbage that does not fold
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2019, 4:49:55 PM
so @eviltrout just said to me "it's like in sim city when I spend all my money building stuff, then gotta wait for the new buildings to make the income" in the context of Discourse, the business 🤔 https://t.co/XWfNA2pLzj
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2019, 2:31:20 PM
I started watching this best picture Green Book movie and 33 minutes in I already hate it
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Tired of the everyday grind? Ever dream of a life in a functional democracy? Want to get away from it all? We offer you... The…
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Brainmage @Brainmage
Feb 25, 2019, 2:08:05 PM
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Hey Siri. Show me the opposite of a cat. https://t.co/u2FkluDaHZ
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_alexrowland @_alexrowland
Feb 25, 2019, 1:44:29 PM
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BOYS. MY BOYS. Do you know why you dress Like That? Why you have that haircut? Do you know whose fucking fault it is that…
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@timbray Insisting on password managers is like suggesting abstinence to reduce teen pregnancy and reduced std transmission - i…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2019, 8:50:24 PM
“I’m keeping my eye on you... <comes in close for whisper> and your 💩s” https://t.co/ZvbAAaPY3d
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2019, 5:50:20 PM
Someone told me that Digital Ocean's definition of "vCPU" includes hyperthreaded "cores"? Is that true? The benchmarks I ran do tend to agree with this hypothesis.
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