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Pinboard
@Pinboard
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you. Then there’s an awkward silence. Then they laugh at you some more. At night, t…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Having moved to California and experienced (very very small) earthquakes for the first time, I can tell you they are .. not .. a good time https://t.co/M6gcwqUmOP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@downey @MastodonProject @discourse Maybe, it's a long and difficult process. We're still figuring things out today at @discourse

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
a delightful review of the Silicon Graphics Onyx RealityEngine*2 $250,000 1993 graphics supercomputer by @DodoidOfficial https://t.co/z8m98Xgxnz

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
if you don't build great moderation tooling, you won't get great moderation https://t.co/qluQSnMnvT

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"It's the best day of the year!" https://t.co/ztibZkCjRU
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abraham
@abraham
Charting Browser Interoperability
https://t.co/wJMeliIzOI
I see people complaining a lot that @googlechrome is the new IE an…
https://t.co/wJMeliIzOI
I see people complaining a lot that @googlechrome is the new IE an…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@doewrath It is a profoundly bad moderation choice to heap all the emotional labor on the readers vs. the bad actors. See https://t.co/IJ4dbc5QPD
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timkingman
@timkingman
When @pinboard tells me to send money, I tapped twice and think I sent at least as much as I wasted on an inspection for a…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
It has taken me a while to figure this out (probably because of invisible backpack / privilege) but morally abhorrent viewpoints expressed in a civil, substantive manner are even *more* dangerous than overt cruelty. https://t.co/J5I1oZVWbE
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
How Netflix automatically selects cover photos using AI to extract and rank screenshots from movies and TV series. Nice a…
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Pinboard
@Pinboard
Today is the last day to donate to the Great Slate if you want to help candidates buy WALL-TO-WALL political ads for October…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I think @pinboard will enjoy this story; if your company is in crisis, build your own ad server and enjoy success! https://t.co/o2WErmTWRg
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triskweline
@triskweline
(Using email)
You have one inbox.
(Sign up for Slack)
You have 30 inboxes.
(Slack adds threads feature)
Your inboxes…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"a small-scale extension of my brand of hating every living person" 🤣 https://t.co/1jdOzhgye6
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Edgar_Allen_Joe
@Edgar_Allen_Joe
When you order a pizza you've become an NPC because you've just given an adventurer a fetch quest with promise of coin…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
In parenting, showing up is 90% of the job, and you’ll never get the other stuff exactly right anyways, so in a way showing up is all there is.
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jonobacon
@jonobacon
In the new @badvoltage, we discuss how @TryGhost moved their community away from Slack (as they outgrew it). We discuss how…
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DocPop
@DocPop
Marie Severin passed away this morning at the age of 89. She was a comic artist, colorist, and creator who was a key part of Ma…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
For some reason, I'm remembering that I forced my dad to list "skydiving" on the interests section of his resume circa 1980. I literally demanded that he put it there, even though it wasn't remotely true.
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thejuicemedia
@thejuicemedia
The European Union has made an Ad about the Internet Censorship Bill (aka Article 13) and it's surprisingly honest and i…
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nick_kapur
@nick_kapur
The number of independent bookstores in the United States has soared in the past 10 years. The widespread notion that Amazo…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Yeahhhhh I’m gonna need you to join this conference call https://t.co/iX3SZ3gplL

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
When all you have is a hammer, make sure your hammer dispenses a just-in-time nail! https://t.co/E5P4zu3qYc https://t.co/Il039mSDmP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Upgrade (2018) and The First Purge (2018) would both make excellent Black Mirror episodes. That's a compliment!
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magmidd
@magmidd
The photojournalist's dilemma: save your girlfriend's pasta or get the shot of a lifetime? https://t.co/ESBf56hvkV
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natalieweiner
@natalieweiner
those of us with offensive last names are here and we will not be silenced https://t.co/qZq6353On0
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jongalloway
@jongalloway
The smartest people I know:
1 Know that Warren Buffett has two t's in his name
2 Get their life advice from motivational…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
PUMPKIN SPICE SEASON, SON! https://t.co/BI8pbOiIov https://t.co/NSIW4Vvt9U
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recursecenter
@recursecenter
Here's a brand new page explaining the RC social rules: https://t.co/gC2CIqNQeP

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
When everyone else is super pissed off about something on Twitter and you're trying your best https://t.co/L7VeCAxAVQ

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I had kinda ignored Sunshine (2007) because of the absurd premise, but it was surprisingly good https://t.co/mM4qCP5yNr
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xtop
@xtop
future Oreo flavors
- gasoline
- thunderstorms
- drinking orange juice right after brushing your teeth
- aluminum foil
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scottbolinger
@scottbolinger
At this point in my career I understand that a feature that only takes a few hours to build can create hundreds of hours…
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sm_osment
@sm_osment
today i asked my class to come up with a pair of terms that share a denotative meaning but whose connotative meanings differ…
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
Facebook banning government officials from inciting hate speech is a good step in recognizing that governments can & do i…
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StephenCurry30
@StephenCurry30
This is personal. https://t.co/PbJlSk95R3

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Mom and Dad (2018) is definitely the second coming of Nick Cage https://t.co/qeThiaES4g
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BlueHeronFarmTX
@BlueHeronFarmTX
Why had I never heard of this? Why did we reboot Arthur and Footloose instead of making this movie? WHY? https://t.co/…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
An authenticator app running on your phone is an OK-ish middle ground here, but SMS two factor has to be declared dead https://t.co/9zi4hNGO7b

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The preferred way to win a father-son Fortnite match https://t.co/JPE5Un2hQf

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
One of the many whimsical fun things in Fortnite: about 1 in every 1000 brick walls will randomly have a gnome in it https://t.co/i89eeRRiwN
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Mentioum
@Mentioum
@rauchg The blog post from @codinghorror about passwords. A source of amusement which I enjoy sending to people. https://t.c…
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theJSmith
@theJSmith
Look what happens when you play animal crossing on a computer with a really good graphics card https://t.co/UJF2O5CRJo

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We have 12 hours https://t.co/ZppPktFLF7
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HardDriveMag
@HardDriveMag
Why Spend $80 on an SNES Classic When You Can Install Emulators on a Raspberry Pi and Never Shut the Fuck Up About It?
h…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Reading The Great Brain series with my 9 year old son and belatedly realizing I learned everything I know about business from these books, 35 years ago https://t.co/Y8NoEBzF0D

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
"I sometimes think that the universe is a machine designed for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers" https://t.co/SwzlfGxNjT

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
tl;dr https://t.co/f2zWbXRKzF

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@interputed this never happens!
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krmaher
@krmaher
My lil bro, an artist and writer and all around thoughtful guy, just started studying programming. So I told him to go read @f…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@interputed It took me a while to figure out this is a threading rant. See https://t.co/ZdFQSeNp7Y
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runarorama
@runarorama
The Commodore 64 is now as old as the ENIAC was when the C64 came out.

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@stuxstu @spies_please and Android!! Yes!
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KenStachnik
@KenStachnik
This might be the greatest Jaws shirt of all time. https://t.co/sdN4Edg1Lk

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This is from the Something Awful *forums*, since I keep trying to explain to @pinboard what @discourse is without apparent success, maybe this'll help https://t.co/LUOEcedXLH
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Pinboard
@Pinboard
There's a device called a USB filter that turns every USB port into a charge-only port, and protects against sketchy charging…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
this is how you incentivize 2FA. Now we just need Epic to release a special "I voted in the 2018 midterm elections" dance and 💩 gets real https://t.co/ozm6dL4W2q

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
super plan, people always pay extra attention to those quiet folks out there https://t.co/E5VVK7ByHz

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I was so busy hacking my life I forgot to ... live
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_ElvishPresley_
@_ElvishPresley_
[phone rings]
mary kate: olsen & olsen mystery agency!
ashley: we solve any crime by dinnertime!
[beat]
mary kate:…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Used https://t.co/bpoZgvQNJZ for a podcast guest spot -- very slick, all audio and client local audio upload handled in the browser!
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kwiens
@kwiens
This is one hell of an interesting product https://t.co/xZk7zQPsxb
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martynreding
@martynreding
When the design team loses a debate with the legal team. https://t.co/oYTnvNVqQ0

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
The Endless https://t.co/V5UH8louT2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@raganwald @timbray and that is why all my programs are one giant regular expression: unlimited elegance!

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
This isn't even clever, this is "I had a really bad idea, and then I implemented it because reasons" https://t.co/VMp0ZjJ6g2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
You think *you've* got family problems, then you watch Hereditary (2018)

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
We lived in Virginia in the 80s and even shopped at Best. I knew about this awesomeness but never got to see it. https://t.co/4no9h3UBIj https://t.co/Q3Ow0SaNz1

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Snapchat is the Goop of tech companies https://t.co/86mOq5TVLD
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oneunderscore__
@oneunderscore__
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
It's an interesting statement about life currently in the US that of the top 12 campaigns on GoFundMe this week; 10 are f…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
quite the set of dada imagery in this video https://t.co/bXYzWj4gLA
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dhh
@dhh
"Wherever per-person Facebook use rose to one standard deviation above the national average, attacks on refugees increased by abou…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
all hail celery man https://t.co/QqQNAPtsq6

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior” .. Orwell would be so proud https://t.co/IW9164nR5D
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bijan
@bijan
“catastrophically bad judgment (in my view) is not what anyone wants in a fellow board member”
Preach, Reed.
https://t.co/kWZ…
Preach, Reed.
https://t.co/kWZ…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
“May you live in interesting times.”
“Yeah, well may you live in 2018.”
“Hey, that’s uncalled for!”

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
One of the absolute funniest things that's ever happened on Twitter is @sarahjeong 's new ultra woke twitter feed, I can't stop laughing about it
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DinaPomeranz
@DinaPomeranz
"A short history of global living conditions and why it matters that we know it"
Way less poverty!
Way more access to ed…
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CuriousZelda
@CuriousZelda
Concatulations! You have won a free staring contest. https://t.co/fWEGXXnmc3
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Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life
A valuable consequence of having a trustworthiness score for users is that you can start penalizing cliques that misuse r…
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gains_tweets
@gains_tweets
what... what happened in Alberta https://t.co/R71DnuLObA

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
Millennials do the darndest things! https://t.co/JpV13wFpsU
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FlemishDog
@FlemishDog
Remember when sony did "Sport" electronics which meant "Yellow" https://t.co/Qr6VCX2cK2

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
@theodoredziuba @Pinboard It's a possibility, what is your stance on my pet issue?

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
If your product isn't great without "plugins" or "extensions" then I'm sorry to say that your product sucks. https://t.co/GA9iwrbVnh
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Noahpinion
@Noahpinion
There is so much talent out there in America, hidden by the class divisions that we pretend don't exist. https://t.co/n7nFM…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
What are you still angry about, years later?
How have you transformed that anger into constructive action?
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textfiles
@textfiles
I'd like to talk about the Woz-a-Day project at the Internet Archive and related issues about collaboration, volunteering, a…
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nicolestamp
@nicolestamp
My university roommate just reminded me that one time, in first year, I signed up to be a guinea pig in a psychology study…

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
I wish my eyes would automatically turn off for a brief period of time after reading the words "body modification expert"

Jeff Atwood
@codinghorror
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RichardWestenra
@RichardWestenra
Personally, I prefer to increase the spacing for each successive indent according to the Fibbonaci sequence: https://t…
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MarcStraight
@MarcStraight
My dad is starting to get into different kinds of video games. He tried out No Man's Sky today and said "So it's like doi…






















