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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2019, 6:33:27 PM
As with many things Clay has said, I think about this statement.. a lot. https://t.co/t7wkkHBbLg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2019, 6:19:29 PM
There is no reality in which Snap isn't doomed. Only a matter of time. Bad leadership, huge product mistakes, and a competitor (Facebook) who basically never makes those kinds of mistakes, other than the "mistake" of becoming the largest service in the world
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 10, 2019, 5:54:15 PM
Who was it that said "Discord is Slack for teens" because that's hilarious 🤣
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bedroomflicker @bedroomflicker
Jan 10, 2019, 2:23:56 PM
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This was the best two minutes of my life
https://t.co/wYY6gjYA22
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This is my favorite Lego instruction: just dump 284 of these things in here. https://t.co/BeXn3tAdXd
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PETSCIIBOTS @PETSCIIBOTS
Jan 9, 2019, 10:52:34 PM
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MikeJMika @MikeJMika
Jan 9, 2019, 8:16:49 PM
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I typed in SLUG, by Joey Ramone, on the C64 from K-Power Magazine so you don't have to. Here it is! #c64 https://t.co/akVvws…
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jaredpar @jaredpar
Jan 9, 2019, 7:10:07 PM
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manraysky @manraysky
Jan 9, 2019, 5:54:00 PM
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Is it okay to warm up fish in the office microwave:
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 9, 2019, 4:45:50 PM
Pay attention to the way @natfriedman is running GitHub. Over the past two months, he's announced multiple great new features and improvements to GitHub that people requested. That's the way to do it. 💯 🙇‍♂️
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obilodeau @obilodeau
Jan 9, 2019, 4:14:31 PM
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Very excited to speak @cusec this Friday. Talk titled: "Cybersecurity from the Trenches". https://t.co/MDxgeQmMZb

I recall…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 9, 2019, 6:12:08 AM
I watched Annihilation and I guess I am impressed that someone thought they could put the insanity of the Southern Reach book series on film
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 9, 2019, 2:07:41 AM
desktop anti-gravity! https://t.co/Iyh3UGVcQZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 9, 2019, 12:48:46 AM
I made a late night visit to our data center at https://t.co/6GbxGgfAMM and had the pleasure of a surprise meeting with cat they adopted .. cat5. He is SO FUZZY https://t.co/lEzdSJ4hJF
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ShortSleeveSuit @ShortSleeveSuit
Jan 8, 2019, 8:35:29 PM
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ME [opening a card from the boss that says ‘get better soon’]: but i’m not sick, sir BOSS: no, you’re just terrible…
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DirectX12 @DirectX12
Jan 8, 2019, 8:26:28 PM
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What to do with old GPUs if you're a team that has been accumulating them for multiple decades? https://t.co/FyDaVW32hB
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KevinLiao_ @KevinLiao_
Jan 8, 2019, 6:52:28 PM
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2019 is still young but nominating this for press conference prop of the year https://t.co/UJTcYLq1To
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2019, 6:16:15 PM
I am generally a cat person, but sometimes, dogs convince me of their merit https://t.co/g4FJoqRhSY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2019, 4:18:48 PM
Just wait until I overclock this bad boy https://t.co/2twylHM9YV
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I've coined a word for which I'd like lots of royalties: 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗯𝘂𝗻𝗸, referring to debunks of lies we know are coming in advance.
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Only seven years after this feature was requested, you can now use code fences on @StackOverflow: https://t.co/fj8JcZ1vNw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2019, 3:59:48 AM
Some guy wrote "I never get lonely, that's my superpower!" in a message to me recently, and I keep thinking it is one of the saddest sentences I've read in quite some time
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 8, 2019, 1:53:27 AM
@arunadsouza @textfiles this article is from 2006
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I Need To Shoot My Phone
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TheoNicole @TheoNicole
Jan 8, 2019, 12:16:02 AM
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I tried to teach my 4-year-old some basic yoga to calm down but instead he wrapped himself up in the yoga mat and rolled aw…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2019, 10:25:10 PM
why hasn't anyone started https://t.co/tk1fRAmNjI where you rage stream dealing with things you hate on the computer
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Recent fairing recovery test with Mr. Steven. So close! https://t.co/DFSCfBnM0Y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2019, 8:53:32 PM
I recently typed "it is a little banged up because my three crazy goat children have had their way with it" and I probably should add this disclaimer to everything in my life at this point
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fermatslibrary @fermatslibrary
Jan 7, 2019, 7:37:21 PM
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Here's a useful counterintuitive fact: one 18 inch pizza has more 'pizza' than two 12 inch pizzas https://t.co/hePSpG0p…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2019, 7:30:46 PM
Honestly it's almost worth watching The Lobster to hear this single line get delivered in a deadpan voice -- "If you encounter any problems, any tensions, any arguing, that you cannot resolve yourselves, you will be assigned children. That usually helps... a lot."
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rauschma @rauschma
Jan 7, 2019, 7:29:02 PM
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The biggest web UX improvement right now would be to let browsers take care of this “can we track you via cookies?” issue – s…
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_ChaChaChance @_ChaChaChance
Jan 7, 2019, 5:25:56 PM
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Since hair can’t be preserved in fossils we can’t rule out the possibility that dinosaurs looked like this https://t.co/…
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Ryan915 @Ryan915
Jan 7, 2019, 5:25:26 PM
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Little dude pulled out the Mario ground pound to get in that egg 😂 https://t.co/O834RgkJQI
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knitgrrl @knitgrrl
Jan 7, 2019, 5:24:15 PM
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“My mother is a Munich-area commuter and enthusiastic knitter. In 2018 she knitted a "train delay scarf." Two rows per day: g…
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natfriedman @natfriedman
Jan 7, 2019, 5:23:24 PM
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Today(!) we’re thrilled to announce unlimited free private repos for all GitHub users, and a new simplified Enterprise off…
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JohnONolan @JohnONolan
Jan 7, 2019, 5:18:03 PM
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Don’t worry. We’re engineers. We travel light. https://t.co/AS876vlDJx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2019, 4:48:14 AM
@miguelrincon86 that line was the best, THE BEST
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profgalloway @profgalloway
Jan 7, 2019, 3:45:51 AM
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“In the past, censorship worked by blocking the flow of information. In the 21st century, censorship works by flooding pe…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 7, 2019, 1:55:52 AM
This Lobster movie is.. quite an experience https://t.co/2kF4tmMcGI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2019, 5:41:39 PM
Future Man was easily the most fun I had with a TV show in 2018. Looking forward to S2. https://t.co/L1DLLtnwgy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2019, 4:58:03 PM
@1e4_ once they get to iPhone 7 perf levels, cost could be a reasonable criteria. Right now even if iPhone is 2x more expensive, it *literally* offers 2x the perf.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2019, 4:10:48 PM
Right out of the Joker’s playbook https://t.co/mLR8mv4J4x https://t.co/TZfAs5USNz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2019, 4:38:08 AM
8 years of iOS mobile performance https://t.co/8x9O0Jifyt https://t.co/4DNq1pRnxC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 6, 2019, 12:57:03 AM
"Please consider the possibility that everyone may not be out to get you. Maybe, just maybe, you might be out to get yourself without realizing it."
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novogratz @novogratz
Jan 6, 2019, 12:46:40 AM
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Stunning stats about the House: Women in the House: 1989 (30 years later) Democrats: 16 Republicans: 13 2019: Democrats:…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2019, 10:48:24 PM
@mempko faceid / windows hello is the closest we've gotten to this to date. And it's a very solid step forward
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j_kantner @j_kantner
Jan 5, 2019, 10:01:07 PM
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Flip out over my new set of animated flipping table emoticons!
https://t.co/w2bUYVGjlY @CodePen #CSS https://t.co/XsvLXzaRbU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2019, 8:30:29 PM
Our automated exploit scanning service subscription is basically only useful as a denial of service attack simulator. So hey, at least that's .. something ..?
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UKDefJournal @UKDefJournal
Jan 5, 2019, 7:58:29 PM
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Full colour night vision, surreal. https://t.co/HhxciSemDD
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PadraigBelton @PadraigBelton
Jan 5, 2019, 7:51:49 PM
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This - for those of you who wondered - is exactly what being woken by a three-year old at 5 am is like. https://t.co/BQx…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2019, 7:16:02 PM
The six mass extinctions https://t.co/WGYChi91EY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2019, 5:59:59 PM
The Eames exhibit is super cool. Basically designer porn. https://t.co/3LbTsoYVGA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 5, 2019, 4:42:00 PM
Another parent at this place just messed up the first verse of the Baby Shark song. How is that even possible?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 4, 2019, 8:02:50 PM
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lesliejosephs @lesliejosephs
Jan 4, 2019, 7:49:54 PM
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What a time to be alive https://t.co/WnqL0Lm9FU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 4, 2019, 4:45:44 PM
*Four* star? That’s like a B, B minus https://t.co/3WivIeBDe0
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I was sorry to hear about John McAfee. I don’t think anything happened to him, just every time I hear about him I’m so, so so…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 11:50:56 PM
Looking for a gift for that hard-to-buy-for person .. that you hate? I got you fam https://t.co/KTphASns6A
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mattcutts @mattcutts
Jan 3, 2019, 11:41:41 PM
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The beginning of the year is a good time to think about your personal finances. Have you seen this post from a few years ago…
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jacksonh @jacksonh
Jan 3, 2019, 10:30:59 PM
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I didn't have time to write a short email so I scheduled a long meeting.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 10:01:07 PM
@wavyknife @alexgriendling omg they are the worst
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 8:37:58 PM
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betsyphd @betsyphd
Jan 3, 2019, 8:35:37 PM
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Wait, is dancing illegal now? Are we living in Footloose Nation? Will Kevin Bacon save us? https://t.co/CiHfdjHx5o
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songadaymann @songadaymann
Jan 3, 2019, 7:39:42 PM
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I took that video of AOC dancing and turned it into an ad for Medicare For All with a catchy theme song. https://t.co/PLO…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 6:28:45 PM
It causes me great pain to say this, but Marc Andreesen @pmarca was right -- tweetstorms are totally normal and accepted now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 6:00:52 PM
@theimp67 yeah I've been living the Windows Hello regime for a full month and it's quite reliable
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 5:55:59 PM
@theimp67 the advantage of faceid is the thing is unlocked by the time you sit down at the computer.. zero effort required, and I am verrrry lazy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 5:48:34 PM
Set up Windows 10 face login for my son's computer, which is effectively a Fortnite-only console at this point. Windows Hello works 💯, not quite as advanced as Apple's Face ID, but decent https://t.co/ZIdtTrt3kf
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bestofnextdoor @bestofnextdoor
Jan 3, 2019, 5:22:51 PM
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algo_anthill @algo_anthill
Jan 3, 2019, 4:11:29 PM
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When you start looking at a post about some foreign language's oddly specific word for something that you never thought t…
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laparisa @laparisa
Jan 3, 2019, 4:10:37 PM
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ICED COFFEE: Just add coffee. 🤔🤨 https://t.co/3mGUvOnNGm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 1:33:53 AM
I am methodically watching all the Purge movies to gain a better understanding of the Trump regime https://t.co/BqwIuIZFJx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2019, 1:10:12 AM
I asked my cousin who started his first year at college (in Chicago) what the hot campus trend was. He said without a doubt, vaping. It is huge, and everywhere on campus. That's.. not good. https://t.co/mUMfw6oeMU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 9:49:12 PM
As much as I like Apple's (iOS) products, I can't see them ever getting back to previous levels of profitability. Current iOS hardware is too fast and too good to require replacement for years and years.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 1:32:09 PM
Always design for evil. Always. https://t.co/3volKrWIH6
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ZachWeiner @ZachWeiner
Jan 2, 2019, 1:26:31 PM
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Fixing Social Media
https://t.co/Aeh8XP4FQO (click for full comic)
#smbc #hiveworks https://t.co/EDlsVD7sGp
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lizardbill @lizardbill
Jan 2, 2019, 12:30:19 PM
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Me: I'm trying to be more positive in 2019! Random cyberspace person: How do I calculate the mean, median, and mode of HTM…
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Tech birthdays in 2019: Lyft: 7 years Snapchat: 8 years Uber: 10 years Twitter: 13 years Facebook: 15 years Tesla: 16 years Goog…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 3:37:12 AM
The only reason to have a new year: Best of Bootie 2018 https://t.co/TYNwIuLkFe
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samsaffron @samsaffron
Jan 2, 2019, 2:30:23 AM
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Blogged: "Logster and our error logging strategy at @discourse" https://t.co/e0EwDyNwle
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kvngSpice @kvngSpice
Jan 2, 2019, 1:25:15 AM
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Morgan freeman reviewing 2018 is the best thing I have seen today 😂😂😂
https://t.co/icShgJKw5K
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 10:23:39 PM
I sometimes have to explain to people that I have weak spindly t-rex programmer arms
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:55:06 PM
@wavyknife I liked 13 reasons why but I am into teen angst (brushes emo hair out of face)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:48:15 PM
@wavyknife it is a tiny bit formulaic and relies WAYYY too heavily on child in peril, but I've seen much worse movies than that.. on Netflix
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:46:09 PM
Is there a simple tool where 40 people can mark blackout days on a calendar (full days only, no hours), then the tool will determine the least-worst dates for a week "meeting" with that group?
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JanelleCShane @JanelleCShane
Jan 1, 2019, 3:23:10 PM
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If I've learned anything this year, it's that AI has no clue what it's doing. Here are 10 of my favorite experiments fro…
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 3:16:10 PM
Choosing Your Own Adventure: you’re doing it right now, in fact https://t.co/Cg0yoh5Dqn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 2:02:43 AM
The history of that ubiquitous USPS truck https://t.co/eTRvuGyxVV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 12:46:24 AM
Here's what everyone's new years resolution should be for 2019: SEND MONEY TO CAUSES YOU BELIEVE IN. Lots of it. Send until it *hurts* 💸
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 12:30:35 AM
@appakz OK, that's a close second, but the rest of it was just crap
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2018, 9:50:47 PM
That brief acapella version of Afternoon Delight was the only good part of Good Will Hunting. Don’t @ me.
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failnaut @failnaut
Dec 31, 2018, 9:07:36 PM
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you, a fool: i don't wanna learn anything else in 2018

me, a scholar: https://t.co/9mEKMbOt2y https://t.co/ehQJq1jCsH
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GenuineHumanArt @GenuineHumanArt
Dec 31, 2018, 9:06:43 PM
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HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE!
#HappyNewYear2019 #明けましておめでとうございます #pixelart #ドット絵 https://t.co/IqwcUtnpcE
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