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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 21, 2019, 5:11:22 AM
I literally cannot buy any product at any price from https://t.co/z5eEC6iqE6 without my credit card company losing its got-damn mind. And it's every. single. time. too. They never learn.
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GalaxyKate @GalaxyKate
Jan 20, 2019, 11:18:44 PM
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I'm so excited that the custom-keycaps scene is turning mechanical keyboards into the WinAmp skins of 2019. https://t.co/Nx…
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VolcanoDoc @VolcanoDoc
Jan 20, 2019, 9:35:15 PM
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In which my asshat neighbors decided to be complete drunken fecalwads by rolling a giant #sandstone boulder in front of my…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 20, 2019, 9:08:57 PM
Into the Spiderverse! People keep telling you it's good, right? I'm here to tell you it's even better than you think! Loved the completely unique comic-book-ish animation style. It even has "which way does this USB thing insert again?" and "too many icons on the desktop" jokes!
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SluggoIsLit @SluggoIsLit
Jan 20, 2019, 7:11:43 AM
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Nancy by Olivia Jaimes for January 20, 2019 https://t.co/NlSA91WHZA https://t.co/Bnd6GuUQry
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2019, 8:10:10 PM
As a kid, this is what I grew up with in the comics I read, and this is what I still believe in. https://t.co/fwRk1SC7c3 https://t.co/xTc3wvRRHz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 19, 2019, 8:00:34 PM
i will never not be annoyed by people who intentionally write everything in all lower case
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StevenWhite52 @StevenWhite52
Jan 19, 2019, 6:18:20 PM
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...and the award for 'best anti #brexit sign' goes to this girl!

@mrjamesob https://t.co/SxeQAlQiSM
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ulalaunch @ulalaunch
Jan 19, 2019, 6:16:53 PM
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Check out our #NROL71 album on Flickr for beautiful photos of the #DeltaIVHeavy taken this morning during retraction of the…
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AttractMode @AttractMode
Jan 19, 2019, 6:11:30 PM
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Someone in Queens Is transforming old phone booths into arcade cabinets, kinda/sorta (via @yaytime & @janineveazue) https:…
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ironicsans @ironicsans
Jan 19, 2019, 6:10:31 PM
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Now that I’m a grown-up I’m allowed to buy all this stuff. https://t.co/ViiJfm3Dkm
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Supermathie @Supermathie
Jan 19, 2019, 5:57:00 PM
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Kids these days don't even know how to dial up the game distributors BBS for tips and demos! https://t.co/FoK8jKkWT1
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taxiderby @taxiderby
Jan 19, 2019, 3:38:33 AM
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I had a dream where if you paid for Hypercam 2 it would just change the watermark in the corner to “Registered Hypercam 2” a…
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TheOnion @TheOnion
Jan 18, 2019, 9:56:50 PM
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5 Things To Know About Kirsten Gillibrand https://t.co/Zu42pATaiA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2019, 8:45:52 PM
When the going gets tough, the tough USE REGEX https://t.co/Cy1z8tznB2
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2019, 8:31:50 PM
the "I like turtles" kid was 20 years ago.. as of 2017. https://t.co/FRAF897Wdv
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This is the future liberals wanted. https://t.co/YOsHGXVYBD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2019, 3:59:20 PM
Teenage Engineering makes the coolest freaking stuff, but I have not one iota of musical talent https://t.co/YWONci92bH https://t.co/qUpM0SPkwh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2019, 3:42:31 PM
OK, I have to admit, this is pretty funny. Still don't care about 🚗s though. https://t.co/v6GgsqYWQA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2019, 3:41:09 PM
Have you seen our @discourse integrations? 🤩 https://t.co/aYvX1sQIkO
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StackOverflow @StackOverflow
Jan 18, 2019, 3:25:20 PM
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Our 2018 recap is live! Learn what we accomplished, and how we’re working to make Stack Overflow more welcoming, inclusi…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 18, 2019, 2:36:33 PM
someone asked what my dream car is and I just realized it's the Star Trek transporter
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Great example of why you shouldn’t use abbreviations in code. Especially ones that can be so easily mistaken for another meaning!…
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WestSarahE @WestSarahE
Jan 18, 2019, 3:11:43 AM
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Great visuals here in How Does Your State Make Electricity? via @NYTimes https://t.co/b9hnZ12CRq
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substitute @substitute
Jan 17, 2019, 10:46:35 PM
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HE'S ALIVE! I was getting so worried https://t.co/pqdLLrC6JF
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2019, 9:25:39 PM
@WELZse @PFG23 @PragmaticAndrew We all die, but only some of us die without making the world significantly worse for others.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2019, 9:16:39 PM
@WELZse @PFG23 @PragmaticAndrew it worked on Scalia, so I'm crossing my fingers here as well https://t.co/LcZejNm4jB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2019, 7:10:09 PM
First time this has happened in a long while.. one set of the 3 new scooter computers I am setting up had memory that wouldn't pass a run of memtest86 😱 .. had to replace the RAM on that one https://t.co/SpDC35gUDg https://t.co/kSCJqBrA0j
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2019, 6:47:59 PM
shake your fist at the universe https://t.co/28qbPKdupW
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MikeNelson @MikeNelson
Jan 17, 2019, 6:46:29 PM
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The ‘Trump shutdown’ is also a failure of Congress – particularly Mitch McConnell https://t.co/MWNN9shGFh Thank you, Larry…
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I'm making a zine every month in 2019, composed of fun public domain material from 1923. I've been digging through a bunch of arch…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2019, 12:54:33 PM
I remember reading a thinkpiece that said Trump got elected because America secretly loves con men. I think they’re right. Cons, if executed well, work. https://t.co/48ARMM3mRa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 17, 2019, 12:37:35 PM
The parallels are kinda scary, in fact https://t.co/7gWiq1huoQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2019, 9:51:16 PM
@wavyknife my graph is super weird https://t.co/rxvDm8Yub7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2019, 8:14:36 PM
I am very much looking forward to reading Mitch McConnell's obituary.
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drhastings @drhastings
Jan 16, 2019, 6:39:08 PM
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AXL ROSE: Watch it bring you to your shun-n-n-n-n-n-n-n-n knees, knees! I want to watch you bleed! ME: You know what, you…
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waxpancake @waxpancake
Jan 16, 2019, 5:33:50 PM
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My favorite part of every brand guidelines is the precious "Logo Misuse" section. https://t.co/Xv2Wi7j30t
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2019, 12:55:00 AM
I want to see this movie so bad. Why can't it be March 22nd already? https://t.co/O4G3obIS97
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 16, 2019, 12:43:44 AM
At some point won't the penny be devalued by inflation so much that we won't even have the pretense of it being copper.. or even .. metal? https://t.co/rPepM7MudD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2019, 11:53:45 PM
I love that this guy's previous post on the forum was literally in 2012. Now THAT'S an entrance! https://t.co/LrG0fXo0Hh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2019, 9:12:34 PM
@FinnTurner0 nope. Plus they'd need ~8 of them for our database servers. Plain mirrored 2-drive options which we use for webservers SHOULD be around.. but aren't :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2019, 8:57:39 PM
It bugs me that we haven't been able to use NVMe drives on our servers to date. Modern SATA SSDs are awesome, don't get me wrong, but look at the difference: 536870912 bytes (537 MB) copied, 1.53 s, 351 MB/s 536870912 bytes (537 MB) copied, 0.44 s, 1.2 GB/s
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scottwasson @scottwasson
Jan 15, 2019, 8:48:24 PM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 15, 2019, 2:50:05 PM
I was hoping Snapdragon 855 would get to iPhone 7 (2016) perf levels but that is looking unlikely now? https://t.co/nXQ4gmGUGP
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ashastral @ashastral
Jan 15, 2019, 2:47:23 PM
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behold, my greatest invention: the Mercator Globe https://t.co/AcY0XqBMCp
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mcclure111 @mcclure111
Jan 15, 2019, 2:27:45 AM
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i0n: in i1n: ion i2n: iron i3n: Incan i4n: iceman i5n: ingrown i6n: ideation i7n: intuition i8n: immolation i9n: irradiatio…
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@johncutlefish As Mary and Tom Poppendieck write in their great The Lean Mindset book: https://t.co/Xo4u3z2xIJ
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AlecMacGillis @AlecMacGillis
Jan 14, 2019, 9:07:37 PM
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"If the US has someone whom historians will look back on as the gravedigger of American democracy, it is Mitch McConnell…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2019, 8:37:56 PM
Serious question time poll: if you have a verified (blue check) twitter account, do you see *ADS* in your twitter feed? Because I do not. Feel free to exercise the third option if you don't have a check
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siracusa @siracusa
Jan 14, 2019, 8:16:42 PM
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Have you seen that video of the UCLA gymnastics floor routine? If so, watch this: https://t.co/qquidynM5F
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2019, 7:22:34 PM
Sometimes, when switching to corp Twitter accounts, I am suddenly happy that Twitter secretly suppresses all ads for verified accounts https://t.co/6kZOhpl9aA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 14, 2019, 6:36:55 PM
honestly you should probably have kids because there's only one way to find out what an insane human DNA mashup of your partner and you would look like
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botnikstudios @botnikstudios
Jan 14, 2019, 4:17:03 PM
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We trained a predictive text keyboard on @CollegeHumor's videos and used it to write this new CollegeHumor sketch:

http…
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conradhackett @conradhackett
Jan 14, 2019, 3:03:12 PM
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Let them watch TV. https://t.co/n49p59ddug
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TheSimpsons @TheSimpsons
Jan 14, 2019, 3:05:38 AM
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Even Homer uses that GIF. #TheSimpsons https://t.co/Gw7V6mbxID
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2019, 6:24:01 PM
This show is really unnerving in all the right ways, American Psycho in the era of pervasive Facebook https://t.co/woJABXu08K
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2019, 5:25:02 PM
I've often felt you should try to conceptualize people you disagree with as the cute kids they certainly were. How could you get into a knock down, drag out ideological Twitter argument with this cute lil' bundle of joy? HOW COULD YOU! https://t.co/yxpgGyWeJq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2019, 5:18:35 PM
One of my earliest contractual agreements, which my mom apparently saved. Sad thing is, that Atari 2600 pac-man turned out to be super bad (cc @waxpancake), which was an important life lesson.. I guess? https://t.co/GBk6dG8JH9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2019, 4:48:52 PM
One default security improvement we added to @discourse that I wish we had figured out a long time ago — automatically invalidate (require re-validating email) any admin account that hasn’t logged in for a year or more
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2019, 6:59:18 AM
Hereditary is a horror movie so good that really I don't recommend watching it unless you're .. comfortable.. with the best-slash-worst of the genre https://t.co/UkzM9JKnSY
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JonErlichman @JonErlichman
Jan 13, 2019, 1:33:43 AM
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Most U.S. patents granted each year: 2018 IBM 2017 IBM 2016 IBM 2015 IBM 2014 IBM 2013 IBM 2012 IBM 2011 IBM 2010 IBM 20…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 13, 2019, 12:08:03 AM
I know what you did.. I KNOW WHAT YOU DID https://t.co/Daoj9Hdh2m
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 12, 2019, 11:41:53 PM
The Spider-Man paradox: most people choose the path of less power, because they don't want the responsibility https://t.co/dhOvzzDEVe
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MIT_CSAIL @MIT_CSAIL
Jan 12, 2019, 10:02:36 PM
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The third highest-rated professor at Harvard is "Stack Overflow." https://t.co/GpHishgN8M (v/@reddit) https://t.co/agnAoXhCOC
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VisionsofM @VisionsofM
Jan 12, 2019, 7:09:30 PM
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Tom Kalinske’s Sega Collection 😮👍 https://t.co/vfkP2JpNsG
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 12, 2019, 6:16:56 PM
meanwhile, in Russia https://t.co/RQRTNKFxOE
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mcclure111 @mcclure111
Jan 12, 2019, 5:51:21 PM
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Actually 107.5 Houston did this during the first shutdown in the 90s, for an hour they turned their signal strength up WAY…
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textfiles @textfiles
Jan 12, 2019, 4:17:57 PM
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The incredible history of Ocean Software was released by @RetroFusion for free, and I've mirrored it at @internetarchive wit…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 12, 2019, 12:17:23 AM
“The web was not envisioned as a form of television when it was invented. But, like it or not, it is rapidly resembling TV: linear, passive, programmed and inward-looking.” https://t.co/Ro7ZHlaied
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2019, 11:53:05 PM
The Las Vegas welcome sign, for example, is “suffer.finds.awards.” https://t.co/ZHOuEnaIFB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2019, 10:55:31 PM
This is a really clever and effective prompt bandcamp has when you stream multiple times from the same album! https://t.co/ScFHmqXGqo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2019, 9:20:58 PM
I kept hearing my son say "BM" as a shortcut for eliminating someone who is downed in Fortnite. I wasn't sure what this meant, I asked him, and he didn't know either, so I searched. It's a choice between "Bad Manners" and "Bitch Move".. guess we're going with the former, then! 😝
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BedfordLvlExp @BedfordLvlExp
Jan 11, 2019, 8:47:48 PM
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I found the TV commercial for Mikadon, the computer store I worked for in the early '90s here in #ThunderBay. Shadow of…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2019, 7:01:13 PM
Why can't Lou Dobbs be J.R. "Bob" Dobbs, that's all I'm saying https://t.co/vO080Q743Y
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fourthree_br @fourthree_br
Jan 11, 2019, 7:00:22 PM
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Simone Vezzani particle rendering a portrait from the Bode-Museum using Redshift. https://t.co/iV7eh0Crs6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2019, 5:27:35 PM
Skylake. Kaby lake = bugfixed Skylake. Coffee Lake = m0ar cores Skylake. Cannon Lake = 10nm Skylake. Skylake was awesome, but I am more than ready for a new microarchitecture from Intel
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Netflix sued by Choose Your Own Adventure publishers over Black Mirror: Bandersnatch https://t.co/hcXfJd20a1 https://t.co/OLzuV9…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2019, 5:08:29 PM
We should all aspire to have the conviction of Don Gorske https://t.co/qsSnCVt0Ip
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existentialcoms @existentialcoms
Jan 11, 2019, 4:39:34 PM
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Why major in philosophy? - can be smug after only 2-3 classes - only major where you finish knowing less than when you…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2019, 4:34:23 PM
It's a good day to listen to this on repeat https://t.co/Q0yrnHmUwK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 11, 2019, 4:16:02 PM
Pay close attention to what evil people are doing, because the clever evil people are by far the most dangerous ones. Breitbart in this case. https://t.co/CUcDADH1i7
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Starcadian @Starcadian
Jan 11, 2019, 3:56:34 PM
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A love letter to all you crazies that supported me through thick and thin, OUT NOW on Bandcamp with a soft rollout on Googl…
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Carnage4Life @Carnage4Life
Jan 11, 2019, 3:53:08 PM
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The #GoFundTheWall guy raised $20 million then decided that instead of giving the money to the government he'll form a ch…
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samsaffron @samsaffron
Jan 11, 2019, 3:44:58 PM
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Why you should read the comments, a flock of comments worthy of being tweeted! https://t.co/cCeuzTEWO4
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arstechnica @arstechnica
Jan 11, 2019, 3:14:10 PM
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The time to binge is upon us once more: Future Man season 2 is now out https://t.co/uSzTzgKgYP by @drpizza
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catvalente @catvalente
Jan 11, 2019, 3:09:04 PM
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The expression on every single ancient child’s portrait face says:

I can’t wait for video games to be invented https://t.c
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bansisharma @bansisharma
Jan 11, 2019, 3:07:42 PM
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1. The Road To Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions -- Philadelphia Edition! Nearly two years ago, Philadelphia passed a "s…
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nickyknacks @nickyknacks
Jan 10, 2019, 9:41:35 PM
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GUYS GUYS GUYS READ THE COMMENTS https://t.co/mjjA0MhEvs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2019, 8:29:46 PM
@davidsward will we even recognize him after he gets the inevitable full-face tattoo?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2019, 8:26:35 PM
@TruJared yeah, other rich white dudes, definitely that's what I meant
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2019, 7:04:08 PM
So apparently Jack Black 1. has an insane beard 2. just launched a game streaming channel https://t.co/x5QkCy3KBE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2019, 6:37:06 PM
This kind of BS is why I was always in favor of Apple kicking the telcos right in the junk.. hard https://t.co/3XO1bL2vIh
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