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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 31, 2019, 3:30:29 PM
Truly enjoyed First Man (2018). Reminds you what "moon shot" really meant, on a personal and emotional level. https://t.co/wbSxiBqNeW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 31, 2019, 3:18:07 PM
That's the funny thing about Garfield. He loves lasagna, but he *doesn't* like Mondays. https://t.co/JTjBmrH3ym
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 31, 2019, 6:43:13 AM
As a manager, I prefer to message “Have a minute for a quick chat? I need to fire you.” to keep those lines of communication crystal clear
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 31, 2019, 5:53:36 AM
"descendants of the wealthiest 33 percent of families in 1427 were likely to have above-average wealth in 2011." https://t.co/dsgfVgqdRp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 31, 2019, 12:50:23 AM
The Autopsy of Dane Joe does tension buildup to scare *extremely* well. Maybe too well. https://t.co/iX0bPdjOc9
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yayitsrob @yayitsrob
Jan 30, 2019, 10:30:58 PM
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Weather forecasting isn’t often thought of as a huge societal triumph, like the internet or antibiotics. But it’s legitima…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 7:13:22 PM
napoleon-dynamite-fist-pump.gif https://t.co/hqeaiJQU3W
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 6:25:20 PM
I hope to one day love something as much as sysadmins love ipv6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 6:23:47 PM
here's my advice to you: never take advice from other people
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 6:05:15 PM
"No, this is real. This is love." https://t.co/8Qgcy6XuW8
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 5:50:02 PM
I hope this is why zero day exploits on iOS / WhatsApp etc are so expensive now. https://t.co/MldJCi7FxW
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 5:45:19 PM
Make the Internet weird again! https://t.co/bq6H2Euar2
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“I AM A STRYKER-X ASSAULT BACKPACK, AND THIS AIRPORT LOUNGE IS AN INSULT” : https://t.co/WPHEG0GxBx
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Johnny_suputama @Johnny_suputama
Jan 30, 2019, 5:00:28 PM
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It’s tough being an adult
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 4:56:15 PM
When your ruling paradigm is institutionalized hate, distrust, and fear, it's only a matter of time until that apparatus turns on itself. I noticed this when watching The Man in the High Castle, too. https://t.co/l4Ef67fGgK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 4:48:46 PM
My.. my spinny bois! (bursts into tears) 😭 https://t.co/M4xQnUv71p
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hardmaru @hardmaru
Jan 30, 2019, 3:22:40 PM
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A fun way to learn about neural networks and AI is to implement a simulation game giving your agents little neural net brains…
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nytdavidbrooks @nytdavidbrooks
Jan 30, 2019, 4:12:54 AM
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Most disagreements are not about the subject purportedly at hand. They are over issues that make people feel their sens…
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toreyvanoot @toreyvanoot
Jan 30, 2019, 3:14:00 AM
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CAPTION OF THE YEAR: https://t.co/uxkUNxJgYl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 2:57:20 AM
This is a first for a rando email contact. "Hey I saw you did some interviews.. maybe *you'd* like to interview *ME* about how awesome me and my company are?" lolwut
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 30, 2019, 2:08:58 AM
I can download 1GB in 20 seconds now 😵 fiber internet is a hell of a drug
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The web isn’t just another software platform. It’s the greatest software platform the world has ever seen. No permissions, no mast…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 29, 2019, 9:56:36 PM
the internet chum is soooo bad at photobucket, this is the kind of stuff that makes people run ad blockers https://t.co/Tdb3k2dLbh https://t.co/VwTgnVr9sz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 29, 2019, 9:07:44 PM
Double NAT -- if the affected devices on the network don't ever need to receive incoming connections in practice, does it really matter *that* much? https://t.co/Q8lWEnJmEt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 29, 2019, 8:42:27 PM
Kudos to @firefox for catching up substantially on Speedometer, these are *much* better results than 6-8 months ago https://t.co/xN725HKEzw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 29, 2019, 8:35:44 PM
Comcast is not f***ing around when it comes to retaining customers by any means necessary https://t.co/LMApy5MyF7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 29, 2019, 5:02:48 PM
utterly annoying levels of persistence is 90% of success
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justagilboy @justagilboy
Jan 29, 2019, 3:43:21 PM
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the secret to Survivor's lasting appeal is the really dumb name misspellings https://t.co/xyVcUyt5bV
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dataandme @dataandme
Jan 29, 2019, 3:33:25 PM
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@choldgraf @codinghorror @denaefordrobin If I ever have a great display case…and *way* too much 💸 to throw around, I will de…
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MrStinkEsq @MrStinkEsq
Jan 28, 2019, 8:34:17 PM
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Monday - Greg Tuesday - Ian Wednesday - Greg Thursday - Ian Friday - Greg Saturday - Ian Sunday - Greg The Gregorian calen…
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migueldeicaza @migueldeicaza
Jan 28, 2019, 7:23:38 PM
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New generations might not be aware of the existence of the best blog on the Internet by @lunchbreath - Welcome to Busine…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 28, 2019, 7:11:54 PM
Another day in the internet mines y'all https://t.co/ebVwBVnCU2
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tef_ebooks @tef_ebooks
Jan 28, 2019, 7:05:06 PM
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[poll] please participate in my 2019 developer survey
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choldgraf @choldgraf
Jan 28, 2019, 6:04:42 PM
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Great to see how much social engineering is in @discourse to create positive communication - I love the intentional thought…
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lizardbill @lizardbill
Jan 28, 2019, 5:59:50 PM
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*slaps top of holodeck*
This baby can fit so much ads in it.

https://t.co/81FD6V4dRQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 28, 2019, 5:41:42 PM
I feel like maybe sometimes perhaps there's a tad too much knitting and crocheting https://t.co/TbpVOhdg7j
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GuyEndoreKaiser @GuyEndoreKaiser
Jan 28, 2019, 5:33:18 PM
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Howard Schultz is in the news, so here's my only Howard Schultz story. Back when I used to work in movie marketing we…
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ClueHeywood @ClueHeywood
Jan 28, 2019, 5:15:52 PM
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Love putting my Peloton bike in the most striking area of my ultra-modern $3 million house
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 28, 2019, 4:05:48 AM
The Oregon Trail is suddenly a lot more terrifying when you have an actual family and enter your spouse and children’s names in the game setup https://t.co/72QAppnjFh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 28, 2019, 1:25:40 AM
I honestly do not care who runs for president on the D side, but whoever it is *has* to credibly be able to defeat Trump in the actual, general election especially with people voting in MI, WI, PA, OH, and FL. That.. I care intensely about.
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irispompeii @irispompeii
Jan 27, 2019, 10:40:28 PM
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some earrings i ordered on aliexpress never arrived and they asked for photo evidence??? https://t.co/4KzGBK2eVt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2019, 7:48:54 PM
There was this guy on BART last night playing loud hip-hop music on a portable mobile phone + speaker setup. I was thinking how next level the griefing would have been if he was playing Baby Shark over and over
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2019, 7:48:16 PM
“I don’t understand your avante-garde edgelord Twitter humor!” https://t.co/14HGyHFIiF
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As Howard Schultz gears up for an independent campaign, here's a reminder that in Presidential elections, there's no such thin…
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Jan 27, 2019, 6:30:20 AM
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@codinghorror @paulg @mikeal Mark Zuckerberg promised to donate 99% of his fortune and that left him with $450M.Still mor…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 27, 2019, 1:21:52 AM
We also saw a guy shooting up in the street. Another romantic evening in SF https://t.co/y5cTRbO7ii
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emhaasch @emhaasch
Jan 26, 2019, 8:45:01 PM
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pins are for sale again!

https://t.co/JQehpURstu + https://t.co/aii0F5M2Md

(or https://t.co/6jgVQlAjoU if you want to save…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 26, 2019, 6:48:12 AM
Yearly reminder that a Raspberry Pi is faster than the fastest Pentium 4 ever released. https://t.co/qPQAbJsSsS
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I think about this almost every day. https://t.co/n68yJAvXtM
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SimonParkin @SimonParkin
Jan 25, 2019, 8:26:04 PM
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Something I think about often is how the 1996 arcade game Art of Fighting 3 would check the date from the system clock and…
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sarahjeong @sarahjeong
Jan 25, 2019, 4:42:32 PM
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"we gotta make a statement. this whole thing is bad for the nixon brand" https://t.co/7m2GRhGIHJ
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kpoulsen @kpoulsen
Jan 25, 2019, 4:13:27 PM
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Q: What’s the difference between NotPetya and Donald Trump? A: One is a disruptive ransom attack linked to Russian threat ac…
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Glimmerstomp @Glimmerstomp
Jan 25, 2019, 3:11:04 PM
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Well I hope your wayward son's dimensions don't exceed 22" x 14" x 9"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 25, 2019, 6:59:42 AM
Without Dave Cutler there would only be Unix today. https://t.co/DyYJKZbVcZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 25, 2019, 12:33:24 AM
"Docs mention a minimum of 486 DX4-100 to play 128Kbps MP3s" https://t.co/HqWklh2Rwl https://t.co/Euf78EfJql
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francescagino @francescagino
Jan 24, 2019, 11:53:42 PM
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Aversion to having the wife earn more than the husband explains 29% of the decline in marriage rates over the last 30 ye…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 24, 2019, 9:55:33 PM
I know @paulg said most articles should delete the first three paras, and I agree with that mostly.. but here is an amazing and excellent counterpoint, where the first three paras are full of incredible win https://t.co/gH3feewDOW
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chetfaliszek @chetfaliszek
Jan 24, 2019, 6:30:25 PM
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I am a @Benjamin_Moore guy... but this AR app from Dulux Paints is a pretty great use of technology to actually solve a p…
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textfiles @textfiles
Jan 24, 2019, 6:27:34 PM
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Keep your floppy disk away from magnets: a play in one act https://t.co/3iZbNwVKAh
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jessamyn @jessamyn
Jan 24, 2019, 4:37:48 PM
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Are you a developer (any sort) who uses @StackOverflow Fill out their survey. It's not that long and is actually a little fu…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 24, 2019, 12:52:20 AM
"You can't take it with you", right? This is a lie. You can, through inheritance. https://t.co/58Va1rPGb7
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Farming Simulator is getting its own e-sports league with more than $280,000 in prizes https://t.co/xnCS629M8S https://t.co/YPy8…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2019, 8:19:45 PM
meanwhile, in China https://t.co/LD3bJpI1UT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2019, 8:12:40 PM
The amount of institutionalized grift at banks is staggering. Just doing a wire to an account in a different currency makes the banks invoke their own "special" exchange rates .. which are invariably (significantly!) worse than the public exchange rate. Hidden fee, all profit. 🤬
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tomservo10 @tomservo10
Jan 23, 2019, 6:11:45 PM
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Help. I can't stop reading this. https://t.co/VtjVsT167J
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2019, 4:54:40 PM
Can we talk about how awesome salt and pepper are, as spices? Sure they're on every table, but that's because they are the all-time MVPs of spices
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arstechnica @arstechnica
Jan 23, 2019, 4:08:37 PM
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Happy 7-year-Arsiversary to Gaming Editor @kyleorl. He's written *a lot* on site since 2012 (but that thing on a former Ub…
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xkcd explains the Internet Archive! https://t.co/xi9beD39Po https://t.co/mQ00lYJAOo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2019, 5:50:49 AM
"In actuality, this was possibly the most panic-attack inducing bullshit decision I’ve ever made." https://t.co/gikqUbrxNc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2019, 4:27:26 AM
"On that day, I betrayed myself. And I knew I would do it again." https://t.co/zHtSe11vGb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2019, 3:32:23 AM
Ah, the recurring curse of expiring CDN bandwidth. A pox upon it!
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danslimmon @danslimmon
Jan 23, 2019, 3:14:29 AM
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-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY------ https://t.co/KWrgfT0kAL
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Breaking Mews: Just when you thought it was going to be routine Monday night 2 am server maintenance... The Venison Red Team ge…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 23, 2019, 2:01:54 AM
@kadyrabbit @notwaldorf 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣
👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2019, 10:29:13 PM
Meanwhile, in Australia https://t.co/qg4ZvXf8mk
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reminder: if you like the comics I post on twitter, they're collected into zines you can buy at ★ https://t.co/nhLOmiVkJJ ★ https…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2019, 10:22:12 PM
There is immense business pressure to make consumer PC hardware extremely reliable to maximize profits and minimize returns, which means.. server class reliability without the "it's this much extra for the magic enterprise pixie dust" premium. https://t.co/NGG0UqlZZy
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DadandBuried @DadandBuried
Jan 22, 2019, 8:59:53 PM
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I'm at my parenting best when I randomly yell out "be careful!" every few minutes without looking up from my phone.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2019, 8:06:00 PM
@wavyknife it's the same thing I talked about here. Someone has to be a dummy and make dumb mistakes, otherwise it could happen to anyone including you https://t.co/7wNGuUpkDs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2019, 7:00:05 PM
It took me a while to appreciate the genius of this particular mashup but now.. (chef's kiss gesture) https://t.co/RHU5OGLQ01
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Tired: Garbage in, garbage out Wired: Bias in, bias out
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adampacitti @adampacitti
Jan 22, 2019, 6:25:19 PM
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Just got kicked out of a karaoke bar for singing Danger Zone five times. Apparently I exceeded the maximum number of Logg…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2019, 5:21:57 PM
Handheld oregon trail, looks like the Apple // version to my eye? 🤣 https://t.co/aFFP6OxU3z
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Apple predicts climate change will increase demand for iPhones, noting that they double as flashlights and sirens and can be cha…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2019, 4:51:29 PM
@lietux 10 gigabit is a startling increase, 120mb/sec to 1.2gb/sec. Barely possible to read or write to even the newest NVMe SSDs at that speed. Reading/writing to memory of course is possible.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 22, 2019, 12:31:09 AM
it's almost worth watching The Man in the High Castle to see super-grotesque mashups of early 60's americana and hideous nazi regalia / propaganda. (character looks up at dust in the air) "Oh, on Thursdays the local hospital incinerates the crippled and weak"
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#archivepix (saved 11 Nov 2012) https://t.co/O3XVzqnzd8
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auchenberg @auchenberg
Jan 21, 2019, 8:00:11 PM
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Introducing Browser Preview for @code – a real browser preview inside your editor that you can debug 🎉🤩💥 Stay in the loop,…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2019, 7:32:09 PM
At one of my previous bigcorp jobs I was so bored I literally stealth upgraded an HP office PC by replacing the motherboard and internals, re-imaging the drive back on it, then I closed up the case and put it back on the corp network. https://t.co/lIcGmLlkte
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2019, 6:28:17 PM
@simonmlaroche @discourse sure just follow our E-Z 30 minute cloud install guide at https://t.co/TVEj6SvejA
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Crowd-funding sites like GoFundMe have become a critical part of the health care system — and GoFundMe’s CEO recognizes that tha…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2019, 5:25:31 PM
Fiber internet at last 🙌 https://t.co/oMdubjAsiK
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ProfFeynman @ProfFeynman
Jan 21, 2019, 5:20:35 PM
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The ultimate test of your knowledge is your capacity to convey it to another. https://t.co/JCLFDMPUg9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2019, 3:25:28 PM
If you run an open source project with 15+ contributors, you're eligible for a free hosted @discourse instance https://t.co/3ggh5BlbC2
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arstechnica @arstechnica
Jan 21, 2019, 3:07:29 PM
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An #MLKDay reminder—some of the activist's ideas and actions still very much resonate in this very-different technological…
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servoisnaked @servoisnaked
Jan 21, 2019, 2:37:47 PM
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This guy animated blank VHS covers and I’m in love. The transitions are so good. https://t.co/Uifemba7b0
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BarackObama @BarackObama
Jan 21, 2019, 1:16:07 PM
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I’ve always drawn inspiration from what Dr. King called life’s most persistent and urgent question: "What are you doing fo…
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Test drive free programming fonts
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