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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 2:27:30 PM
In Reply To @mwpastore
@mwpastore @tqbf why not teach source control? I'm just saying
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 2:24:39 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf as a working programmer in my experience you will be lucky to write one "algorithm" per year. You know what they should teach? How to evaluate which of these 12 rando libraries / plugins will solve your problem best.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 2:16:18 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf I feel like this stuff is so irrelevant to modern programming, where your real problems are users intentionally (or unintentionally) stomping on each other, more so than "I didn't write the correct magic algorithm"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 1:35:19 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
And not just technical kinds of evil https://t.co/LK6UNXgcE5 https://t.co/MSDmIgGAn0
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 12:29:53 PM
In Reply To @shog9
@shog9 @bethanymarz There are no dumb questions, but there are definitely lazy ones
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 5:47:10 AM
In Reply To @billkarwin
@billkarwin I'm super not getting how this is any better at all than what I proposed
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 4:41:46 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
I wasn't sure about this year, but that particular track is kinda genius, Toto / Buckcherry / Khia 🤯
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 4:39:09 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
this year is kinda raunchy -- "My Neck, My Buck" 🤣
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2019, 4:09:09 AM
In Reply To @JohnONolan
@JohnONolan isn't this a typical microfiber cloth?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 10:20:39 PM
In Reply To @JDcarlu
@JDcarlu the tools are WRONG!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 9:14:10 PM
In Reply To @billkarwin
@billkarwin yes but how do you know who has "the most restrictive schedule" without.. asking everyone to list blackout dates?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 8:23:46 PM
In Reply To @realkpfleming
@realkpfleming @brandon it's possible we can do this as a @discourse plugin (reply with your blackout dates, one reply per attendee), but I was trying to avoid that. Looks like I can't
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 8:04:44 PM
In Reply To @wy4tt_L_N1x0n_2
@brandon yeah I can't find anything decent either
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 8:01:07 PM
In Reply To @RanaeDietzel
@RanaeDietzel this tool .. not a fan. I want to mark blackout days, not the opposite
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:58:47 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Hmm no, trying it out.. doodle doesn't seem right. You have to tell it "possible event dates" in advance? I want a group of 40 people to mark blackout days (full days) for a full year and then the tool determines a few best options for a meeting of {x} days based on that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:54:00 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life where did this come from? The purple was inevitable I guess
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:52:53 PM
In Reply To @alexlmiller
@alexlmiller doodle is getting recommended overwhelmingly though, so I think I might look into that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:51:42 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer ... all of it 😑
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:48:53 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer no seriously
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:48:39 PM
In Reply To @shog9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 7:46:40 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer what is this for? What is its purpose?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 4:04:14 PM
In Reply To @shog9
@shog9 this is a weird finding; compare iOS emojis to Windows 10 emoji. I think the Win10 ones are wayyy easier to visually parse https://t.co/kWYRY9BxBQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 2:25:14 PM
In Reply To @twostraws
@twostraws I clear all blocks after 4 years as a general policy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 5:22:33 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@splattne how are those bitcoins working out
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 2:01:45 AM
In Reply To @anandshimpi
@anandshimpi A13X laptops here we come!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 12:43:06 AM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd @SwiftOnSecurity I GOT MY EEYYYYEEE ON YOU DEXTAH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 12:28:46 AM
In Reply To @SwiftOnSecurity
@SwiftOnSecurity I think this is the single character @betsyphd and I most hated as being the most incredibly one note and one dimensional character represented in any TV show, ever
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2019, 12:17:30 AM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life yeah but I'm like that ghost pepper super sour candy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2018, 10:03:25 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly What outfit
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2018, 9:52:38 PM
In Reply To @leahculver
@leahculver Aaaaaack
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2018, 5:10:14 PM
In Reply To @tarynpivots
@tarynpivots Coyote snack
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2018, 3:23:02 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Ostriches are basically dinosaurs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2018, 12:33:22 PM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek @haacked you're thinking of @jongalloway
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2018, 4:23:02 AM
In Reply To @tobermatt
@tobermatt The fun begins at dawn!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2018, 1:07:36 AM
In Reply To @haacked
@haacked Protip: everyone stare at the timer icon so your eyes are all looking the same direction!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 8:15:20 PM
In Reply To @kevinmontrose
@kevinmontrose you can also change that in the reading UI selection thing, the aA font selector menu where you can also switch column width, etc etc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 7:59:47 PM
In Reply To @TheMessanjah
@TheMessanjah it's a family trip, but I appreciate it!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 7:02:36 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake I thought it was rather solid. The meta angle sold it for me. They're writing a game with choices, and we're playing. It had two "real" endings from my perspective.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 5:58:22 PM
In Reply To @mstefan
@mstefan @SulfoDK Fahrenheit 451
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 3:05:44 AM
In Reply To @tobermatt
@tobermatt more carcinogens = more tastiness
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 2:27:28 AM
In Reply To @chetfaliszek
@chetfaliszek @gofundme they do but I don't think they can legally give it to the government. My guess is this'll go into the 2020 re-elect Trump fund or his legal defense, whichever pans out first
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 2:10:49 AM
In Reply To @chetfaliszek
@chetfaliszek @gofundme I just checked the wall fund thing and it's at $60.65 average donation, which means it still needs about 16 million more funders to reach that 1 billion dollar goal.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 1:45:31 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
my mini-pc colocation host has been https://t.co/ELZEPfrTRV in Boston and I can thoroughly recommend them
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 1:44:42 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie always have baby wipes. That's like the only good thing you learn from having a baby Matt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2018, 12:34:23 AM
In Reply To @sudosushi
@sudosushi @THErealDVORAK Is @THErealDVORAK in El Cerrito often? That would be amusing
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2018, 11:10:00 PM
In Reply To @kevinmontrose
@kevinmontrose @rossipedia Hell I even use it in the twitter app. It works.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2018, 7:31:46 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza cosigned
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2018, 2:24:19 PM
In Reply To @anildash
@anildash @bungarsargon @IBJIYONGI PewDiePie super sucks, I am hoping a decade from now he can be erased from our collective consciousness
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2018, 1:24:00 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie Hey @betsyphd and I just watched this and super enjoyed it. Thanks for the recommendation 👍👍
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 10:44:03 PM
In Reply To @m4rr
@m4rr @_cingraham I like this plan, add more chaos to chaos
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 9:13:34 PM
In Reply To @tobermatt
@tobermatt I disagree, I think the filtered ones have mostly been valid
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 8:40:28 PM
In Reply To @deancommasteven
@deancommasteven This was the most honest ending based on the choices I had without seriously restarting. It's clever that some endings you can't get without having other endings first, which is part of the joke?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 8:33:44 PM
In Reply To @user79826
@YoungYouth14 there is a whole set of weekly podcasts about it from 2008-2011
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:19:00 PM
In Reply To @kevinmontrose
@kevinmontrose I do it literally every day so.. yeah
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:44:19 PM
In Reply To @deancommasteven
@deancommasteven I went back and did some more, I wasn't sure if it would repeat forever, so I stopped updating Twitter. I didn't get the 5 star bandernatch review in this playthrough, though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:20:53 PM
In Reply To @wcvworg
@wcvworg you need a stack structure
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:00:59 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
In case you are curious why this is so interesting to me, note what my twitter profile background image is
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 1:48:07 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
It's the one path I could not get last night. "I can finally work with real purpose"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 12:48:02 PM
In Reply To @alanstorm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 12:31:01 PM
In Reply To @kevin_spencer
@kevin_spencer @alanstorm @textfiles never listen to random HN posts from an "intern"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 12:19:26 PM
In Reply To @alanstorm
@alanstorm @textfiles this was already thoroughly debunked. "intern" is all I needed to read originally https://t.co/ZOzLsYdLTk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 11:39:54 AM
In Reply To @wholeearthweb
@wholeearthweb isn't this whatsapp in a nutshell? It's.. not good https://t.co/arTJz6Mogd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:23:42 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
(End)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:20:41 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
20541
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:18:45 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
P.A.C.S.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:14:44 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
PAC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:13:44 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Get rabbit from dad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:13:17 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Kick him in the balls
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:13:07 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Fight her
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:12:18 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Fuck yeah
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:10:15 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Stop the conversation
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:09:49 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Tell him more
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:09:13 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Netflix
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:06:48 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Pick up family photo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:03:01 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
No
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:01:46 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Talk about mum
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:00:51 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Back off
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 3:00:00 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Glyph
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:59:23 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Throw tea over computer
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:58:24 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
JFD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:56:32 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Pick up book
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:55:37 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Hit desk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:51:01 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Flush them
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:49:30 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Pull earlobe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:45:21 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Colin
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:45:02 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Go back
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:43:20 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Stefan
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:38:54 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Yes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:35:37 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Follow Colin
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:34:05 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Shout at dad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:30:59 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
The Bermuda Triangle
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:29:39 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
No
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:29:10 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
No
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:23:49 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Refuse
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2018, 2:20:01 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Accept
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