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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 6:36:09 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@Beschizza but, "every poor american thinks of him/herself as a temporarily embarrassed millionaire" is so very, very deeply true
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 6:35:37 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@Beschizza I dunno maybe class war will get to that point in the US with the dramatic uptick in wealth inequality
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 6:34:42 PM
In Reply To @JJStarflyer
@JJStarflyer watch s1e1 to find out why. I don't recommend it though, except at the end when you've seen all the others and want to keep going
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 6:33:50 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza yes, but also I think this is a class war episode, the pub lads making an obscene gesture towards the royalty
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 7:25:52 AM
In Reply To @CodingItWrong
@CodingItWrong Amp is bad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 7:17:48 AM
In Reply To @CodingItWrong
@CodingItWrong Incorrect, those are actually blank areas.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 25, 2017, 3:19:18 AM
In Reply To @satya164
@satya164 @DanielHoffmann_ I like that; on Steam you can refund any game you played less than 2 hours automatically (within 14 days).
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 11:28:50 PM
In Reply To @philspitler
@philspitler This, to me, is a big part of it. See also https://t.co/oveY48zQUw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 11:13:38 PM
In Reply To @stevesi
@stevesi I honestly thought bootcamps would prosper
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 11:11:33 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly Wowww @bradbirda113 directed the video for Do The Bartman https://t.co/5XIryIPGOo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 11:09:32 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly I suggest a few spins of "do the bartman" to clear one's palate https://t.co/lBnQRA8TmH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 9:00:10 PM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek welcome to life, Leon Bambrick -- stay a while, and listen. https://t.co/869dKrrHDH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:58:12 PM
In Reply To @crandycodes
@crandycodes @gamoid you know when @df07 introduced hat events on Stack Exchange I was ambivalent about it, but now I am like F YES MORE HATS, PANTS, UNDERWEAR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:55:15 PM
In Reply To @seldo
@seldo @cramforce @wycats @littlecalculist AMP is bad and should feel bad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:51:12 PM
In Reply To @Runspired
@Runspired @johnolilly a bit small for a real monitor these days, but yeah!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:50:37 PM
In Reply To @SylvanCreach
@bacchusplateau well that's true
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:37:05 PM
In Reply To @cthecodr
@cthecodr and none of them work with Twitter polls, do they :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:35:39 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly now the basic $329 iPad is, I think, the best bang for the buck price wise of any product in Apple's entire history.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:34:49 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly I have always resented Apple for making the Mac so incredibly expensive. Even the //gs was a poor match for the Amiga, price wise.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:28:11 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly Apple // act was pretty great IMO. It's just that Jobs / 1984 Macintosh part that got weird.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:22:10 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles my views on gender and race issues, they are a little unconventional but I wrote this manifesto let me sh.. hey wait where is everyone going
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 8:17:29 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly survival, long term survival, becomes its own reward. And then with iPhone/iOS Apple ended up owning the world.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:39:20 PM
In Reply To @robjaniii
@robjaniii the loot crate for music is the live concert, I think
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:33:48 PM
In Reply To @GrooverChris
@GrooverChris @crpietschmann not only that, shared tenancy means you have NO control over turbo chances.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:26:41 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles that's fair, but usually lots of parents push back because they actually love their kids
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:23:30 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles bad teachers is only one rung under bad parents.. very dangerous for the kids
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:21:05 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles I'm surprised you didn't murder her
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:12:07 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@GrooverChris @crpietschmann also specifically YOUR SLICES of that CPU core, as in 'the cloud'. You don't get a 16 core machine without paying out the butt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:11:22 PM
In Reply To @GrooverChris
@GrooverChris @crpietschmann i7-7500u has 2 cores, but yes. divide by two!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:10:59 PM
In Reply To @LukeYoungblood
@LukeYoungblood nah i7-7500u has 2 cores, look it up. But yes, 120w not 240w. Still the math / heat makes sense.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 7:05:44 PM
In Reply To @wadenick
@wadenick read the replies please
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 6:47:17 PM
In Reply To @jessamyn
@jessamyn tested via what service, out of curiosity?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 24, 2017, 2:34:29 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza Lol those Lazytown images must have really got to him! Congrats!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 10:09:20 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 9:44:48 PM
In Reply To @tydavis313
@tydavis313 when the "cure" is worse than the disease, yes I do
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 8:52:45 PM
In Reply To @longevion
@laur_ion You can Google too
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 8:17:49 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard This reflects poorly on you and your family
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 6:45:10 PM
In Reply To @b_dubb42
@b_dubb42 Did you click the correct place? https://t.co/3g2gbtbN0A
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 5:16:11 PM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek that's what the fake media wants us to believe Leon
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 3:54:47 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard How does one pick worst things? How do you arbitrage tragedy?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 3:40:19 PM
In Reply To @momupdated
@momupdated @Shakestweetz @HillaryClinton certain states in America, specifically :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 3:00:42 PM
In Reply To @Nyarlathocon
@Nyarlathocon @kyleballard Why can't you guys find this? It is right there on the screen. https://t.co/I0UuGuPHdl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 23, 2017, 2:56:19 PM
In Reply To @kyleballard
@kyleballard Did you click where it says to? Read closely at the top middle. I can screenshot it if you can't find it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2017, 8:01:46 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke Wow even weirder
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2017, 7:33:20 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke yeah "wrapped up like a deuce" as in hiding cards for cheating I guess
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2017, 7:27:09 PM
In Reply To @cdpalmer08
@cdpalmer08 @SamSykesSwears of course look at 8bitdo they are excellent
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 22, 2017, 6:20:17 PM
In Reply To @SamSykesSwears
@SamSykesSwears Raspberry Pi and retropie make this so so *so* easy though, and emu is 100% on SNES and NES
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 21, 2017, 8:40:42 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly Where can I try it?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 21, 2017, 12:22:06 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Pretty much this: https://t.co/0SwvMAOKFE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2017, 10:44:23 PM
In Reply To @mik235
@mik235 @tqbf I have said this to him over and over. He likes the self flagellation I guess.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2017, 5:54:10 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke I am so bored I passed out reading that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2017, 5:50:07 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke And the super fun three letter OKR acronym? ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2017, 5:03:55 PM
In Reply To @AthanSpod
@AthanSpod Nah then it is not framed exactly as it is in the movie, with proper typography, etc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 20, 2017, 12:34:30 AM
In Reply To @dfabu
@dfabu @paulg @anildash @discourse Yes @paulg we have been working on this since 2013 https://t.co/eQ47PERPoF q00% open source
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2017, 11:30:30 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa @samps Well that is uncool
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2017, 2:45:36 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza we own one of those carpet cleaning consumer models (water in, water out) and it actually works great, I recommend it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 19, 2017, 1:06:59 AM
In Reply To @bracht
@bracht @dinapomeranz I'm pissed off I wasn't born in 2100, frankly. Not even joking.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 11:28:36 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf well, there is this.. https://t.co/ljIhL8BKRT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 4:25:36 PM
In Reply To @Baoser_Nguyen
@Baoser_Nguyen yeah we'll need to see as we get closer
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 3:06:22 PM
In Reply To @DanielHoffmann_
@DanielHoffmann_ @NinoFloris @khawkins no; it's the JIT compilation. See ancient blog posts https://t.co/P49NQuWMn3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 3:00:17 PM
In Reply To @NinoFloris
@NinoFloris @khawkins well, my experience personally building Stack Overflow (in .net) and Discourse (in Ruby/JS) disagrees violently with your statement.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 2:54:48 PM
In Reply To @NinoFloris
@NinoFloris @khawkins .net is compiled, which is worlds faster
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 2:49:18 PM
In Reply To @NinoFloris
@NinoFloris @khawkins does not make any individual request one damn bit faster. Sure you can do more slow stuff at the same time, yay.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 2:39:22 PM
In Reply To @khawkins
@khawkins Not in Ruby, my friend. Or JavaScript.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 2:33:34 PM
In Reply To @MalwareMinigun
@MalwareMinigun possibly, we'll need to see. Almost nothing uses 6 cores at full tilt so even if only 4 active, 4.5 boost reliably is fine
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 1:46:49 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life republicans certainly are
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 18, 2017, 1:34:20 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard yes exactly 100% agree
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 11:55:17 PM
In Reply To @dibley1973
@dibley1973 @mohdule @alioth That is exactly how I prounounce it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 10:20:54 PM
In Reply To @GroundControl
@GroundControl @Pinboard It is very... British and nit in the good way
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 8:43:34 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@Pinboard also holy shit if you have not seen Black Mirror stop EVERYTHING right now and watch every single episode
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 8:43:09 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard I find the Black mirror mute much more disturbing than block, though neither should be done lightly https://t.co/MMSPguLvaE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 8:31:15 PM
In Reply To @lizardbill
@lizardbill obi-doob-badoobi!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 8:30:43 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard mute seems cowardly to me, in contrast. Nobody knows they aren't seen, no message was sent. Everything A-OK keep communicating!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:38:48 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard also by "hiding" you mean "load in incognito browser window" so it's not much of a hiding from.. well.. anyone really.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:37:05 PM
In Reply To @PatrickFoley
@PatrickFoley @Pinboard I do wish I could periodically reset the block list and let people "try again" though. That is my one regret. Forever is a hell of a drug
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:30:38 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke @mbloomstein it's the only way to write real goodest!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:25:52 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@Pinboard the daily show rule: you will change more minds with humor. And unions of course. Lots and lots of unions. Just unions all up in this place.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:24:10 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard Mostly I am into punishment. I really feel humorless / shrill people are a goddamn blight on the world.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:22:40 PM
In Reply To @ZachInglis
@zachinglis @antumbral @Pinboard remember Paul's advice! They more they complain, the more right it means you are! https://t.co/T7aiZllwVg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:20:53 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@Pinboard ... with one big exception. Guess who it is!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:20:27 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard Honestly I only mute people who it would be politically / tactically awkward for me to be seen blocking
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:19:32 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard Actions have consequences. Plus being mean spirited (or humorless) should be penalized.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:16:48 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard I sometimes block people for this, too, if they are particularly nasty about it, or look like they have zero sense of humor
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 7:02:20 PM
In Reply To @grafcaps
@grafcaps well yeah I have that too. This is for quicker jobs where I don't want to drag out THA BEEST
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 6:41:46 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza just take whatever estimate you have of how long the work will take, then double it. Then double it again. And plan to still miss deadlines.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 6:15:42 PM
In Reply To @domenic
@domenic excellent troll A+++ would read again
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 6:10:19 PM
In Reply To @RichFelker
@RichFelker they could have a small cover, but this one does not. the micro usb port is under the trigger
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 5:59:54 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza sounds amazing, kickstarter it man!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 5:38:07 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza I really like the map and arrows UI here, overall this is fantastic
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 3:59:34 PM
In Reply To @itsissaissa
@MistaKoo @tqbf I think the difference is they could knock you out and unlock your phone while you are unconscious with a finger
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2017, 3:58:45 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer @Pinboard does it come in cornflower blue?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2017, 5:39:51 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza wow that is really strange. What does a "left fascist" even look like?
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