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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 5:21:42 PM
In Reply To @RightSaidJames
@RightSaidJames mismatch in fonts is odd for global webfont :( https://t.co/LIvfYhHYCE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 5:15:03 PM
In Reply To @RightSaidJames
@RightSaidJames do you have extra large zoom on in the UI or anything? Is your iPhone at defaults with regards to UI?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 5:14:42 PM
In Reply To @RightSaidJames
@RightSaidJames interesting, must be a font issue, the chrome simulator isn't getting it right somehow. These are google webfonts though
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 5:04:34 PM
In Reply To @RightSaidJames
@RightSaidJames hmm not sure how you got that? I am testing in iPhone 5 simulator (min width) and it looks OK?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 5:03:49 PM
In Reply To @mvirkkunen
@mvirkkunen it's fixed now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 5:02:18 PM
In Reply To @davidcelis
@davidcelis @ftrain @BuzzFeed oh man this is straight out of Black Mirror season 3 epsiode 1 HIIIGHLY recommended to watch if you haven't.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 4:29:03 PM
In Reply To @brndnsh
@brndnsh well yeah these devices ain't gonna be running iOS 11
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 1:57:14 PM
In Reply To @mvirkkunen
@mvirkkunen Odd let me check that out. I like that it ends on "friends" though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 1:56:36 PM
In Reply To @mvirkkunen
@mvirkkunen @TallBlondeGuy I think (hope?) Brendan was joking?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 1:55:48 PM
In Reply To @vmdanilov
@vmdanilov I think the integration images "optimization" is asking to destroy alpha channel in pngs which I don't want to do.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 4:10:41 AM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek what is this really from? I'm curious.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 1:49:16 AM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT definite 👍
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2017, 12:33:05 AM
In Reply To @tedd4u
@tedd4u @dunstan browsers kinda-sorta do this now, they will suggest a password and remember it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 9:13:09 PM
In Reply To @SamRueby
@SamRueby why is this so funny, also why am I crying
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 9:12:38 PM
In Reply To @jessamyn
@jessamyn this just gets better and better
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 8:48:58 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT imma check that out though!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 8:48:11 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT lol never mind me over here
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 8:46:57 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT the song? one of my faves
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 4:17:36 PM
In Reply To @OmarShahine
@OmarShahine yeah I learned this from Stack Overflow early on :/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 4:15:32 PM
In Reply To @chriscoyier
@chriscoyier that is really nice circular tile in the background
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 3:32:47 PM
In Reply To @sklivvz
@sklivvz they can't all be gems
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2017, 12:09:28 AM
In Reply To @quantian1
@quantian1 @oynickj @ValaAfshar I have this guy blocked he's copied tons of stuff to whore likes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2017, 12:30:09 AM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza Did you have any particular dragons in mind
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2017, 10:40:39 PM
In Reply To @juliasilge
@juliasilge @kevinmontrose Oh geez we still dread airplane family trips at 5, 5 and 8, it is only getting to not-quite-full-insanity-inducing this year.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2017, 9:49:53 PM
In Reply To @juliasilge
@juliasilge @kevinmontrose pretty disastrous unless all of them are age 6+
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2017, 1:39:44 AM
In Reply To @aviopene
@aviopene lol he runs out of memory constantly in the very blog post. There is your pain writ large
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 8, 2017, 12:30:00 AM
In Reply To @twang
@twang I have been eyeing this one
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2017, 10:51:50 PM
In Reply To @theSimplex
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2017, 10:47:51 PM
In Reply To @FPresencia
@FPresencia for iOS it would be amazing. Assuming iPhone 8 is 50% faster it is absolutely laptop class now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2017, 10:46:19 PM
In Reply To @JuhoHame
@JuhoHame @eviltrout Slack is per user, do the math on that...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2017, 6:41:32 PM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd I need a "dislike" button
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2017, 8:21:21 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie otoh, we can point to plenty of athletes that *didn't* retire soon enough, and tarnished their record, so there is a risk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2017, 8:18:45 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie it's like athletes. There is a time to retire, but in your prime?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2017, 8:17:11 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie I am with you on the fifth or sixth but capping people at one seems cruel
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2017, 8:14:19 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie is it about the money?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2017, 8:07:14 PM
In Reply To @Gryzor
@Gryzor @StackOverflow vote to close and down vote
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2017, 8:04:00 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie fifth or sixth yeah but one hit wonder isn't exactly the goal is it? Was it just luck?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2017, 12:49:31 PM
In Reply To @saraford
@saraford yes it is nearby apparently it is not actually on the border though in reality :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 5, 2017, 2:19:01 AM
In Reply To @HowellsMead
@markwebch everyone is lazy. That's how progress is made.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 12:29:48 PM
In Reply To @pratyush997
@pratyush997 yeah typo it is supposed to be a 5 there. Too late to fix
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 12:23:06 PM
In Reply To @mythofechelon
@mythofechelon @mindspits try https://t.co/KFX8Y5a12i and decide for yourself. Matters intensely for web, if you want phone = desktop
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 3:53:00 AM
In Reply To @igormaka
@igormaka @BGR run it on literally any iOS vs Android device. Go ahead. I dare you.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 3:49:34 AM
In Reply To @igormaka
@igormaka @BGR run https://t.co/KFX8Y5a12i and see for yourself how incorrect it is.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 3:48:03 AM
In Reply To @danielsamuels
@danielsamuels feel free to run https://t.co/KFX8Y5a12i and see for yourself
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 3:45:14 AM
In Reply To @pareklund
@pareklund @RogerShepherd on top of that most tasks are not amenable to parallelization
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 3:44:41 AM
In Reply To @pareklund
@pareklund @RogerShepherd it has always been insanely diffucult to program concurrency https://t.co/ezNTTwHgPK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 1:25:57 AM
In Reply To @victortrac
@victortrac run https://t.co/KFX8Y5a12i on both and you tell me.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 1:25:30 AM
In Reply To @mattbirchler
@mattbirchler try benchmarking at https://t.co/KFX8Y5a12i and see for yourself how much multicore helps.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2017, 12:39:23 AM
In Reply To @EvanHoffman
@EvanHoffman @ow now you are just trolling us you magnificent bastard
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 8:25:19 PM
In Reply To @ow
@ow just try it with SIXTY slow cores!!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 8:23:37 PM
In Reply To @mattbirchler
@mattbirchler multi core is irrrelevant to typical perf unless you encode videos all day on your phone
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 2:00:32 PM
In Reply To @emileriksson76
@emileriksson76 @deathbypapercut perf used to be much closer in 2013.. gap is enormous now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 1:28:37 PM
In Reply To @benedictevans
@BenedictEvans @kylebrussell @LewisCowles1 @apere006 @benthompson gpus eat incredible power on desktop *far* beyond what cpus do. Mobile too
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 12:31:06 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@BenedictEvans @apere006 @kylebrussell @benthompson also bear in mind CPUs are tapped out on PC. 10-15% per year improvement, if that. Still seeing 100%+ per year on mobile, on iOS anyway ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 12:30:19 PM
In Reply To @benedictevans
@BenedictEvans @apere006 @kylebrussell @benthompson will probably mirror PC evolution a bit more, "deep" GPU stuff will come later than thought; CPUs dominate for a while.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 12:27:20 PM
In Reply To @gustojunk
@gustojunk @apere006 @kylebrussell @BenedictEvans @benthompson even for games, services *already* stream twitch gaming at 1080p: https://t.co/zmqPJYVTd1
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 12:23:27 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@dannyroa @yohan @discourse to be fair 2x of that is the JS penalty on Android see https://t.co/ZWZdqlTqXY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 12:17:04 PM
In Reply To @dannyroa
@dannyroa @yohan @discourse gotta put them side by side. We test on ALL devices and 2x-5x is dramatic
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 12:15:51 PM
In Reply To @JosephLaurino
@JosephLaurino @BenedictEvans @apere006 @kylebrussell @benthompson and yet serviced stream 1080p gaming?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 12:13:49 PM
In Reply To @dannyroa
@dannyroa @yohan test it on @discourse if you like; same bad perf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 11:55:31 AM
In Reply To @ironicsans
@ironicsans I liked Wild a lot more than I thought I would
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 10:35:17 AM
In Reply To @benedictevans
@BenedictEvans @apere006 @kylebrussell @benthompson Done on the server via ubiquitous bandwidth, like Siri et al already
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 10:32:41 AM
In Reply To @cshirky
@cshirky The question is, does this end in four years or is it gonna be like this for decades now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 3, 2017, 10:24:54 AM
In Reply To @ironicsans
@ironicsans Director also did Wild (2014) and Dallas Buyers Club which are both great
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 7:06:02 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza I don't even like the original. But then I think anime sucks as a rule
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 7:01:53 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT true. You could airbnb for a few days/nights off and on as well.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 6:22:48 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT would this destroy social life? Obviously impossible for couples or families.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 4:33:13 AM
In Reply To @manuelvio
@manuelvio agreed, this was more about software design
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 2:13:54 AM
In Reply To @axylinder
@axylinder it's really really bad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 1:37:23 AM
In Reply To @sama
@sama @paulg are we still april fools-ing?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 1:26:16 AM
In Reply To @RageousX
@RageousX so he has his own topic, should have linked there? https://t.co/RI3Jvi1yMA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 1:19:57 AM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
@Hanzo55 This is so right and true
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 1:14:03 AM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
@Hanzo55 I mean it is no Boss Baby
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 2, 2017, 12:57:29 AM
In Reply To @zofrex
@zofrex Did not work. None of the official help worked. Siiiiigh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2017, 7:48:59 PM
In Reply To @ID_AA_Carmack
@ID_AA_Carmack this is why longer term I think JavaScript is going to win everywhere.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2017, 4:11:39 PM
In Reply To @zeynep
@zeynep @tinyrevolution People seem to grok that "hot" war is expensive and bad for business.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2017, 4:04:26 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life If you have ever used gofundme, it is crazily insistent on having access to your FB account as well. Guess that backfired...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2017, 3:58:48 PM
In Reply To @zeynep
@zeynep @tinyrevolution Lack of wars in the modern era, primarily https://t.co/EeS6gZt7nA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2017, 2:56:22 PM
In Reply To @RageousX
@RageousX Which page? There are 26 pages!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2017, 4:30:19 AM
In Reply To @sklivvz
@sklivvz not a forum, as you WELL know
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2017, 1:22:37 AM
In Reply To @rosemilkjpg
@rosemilkjpg @deathbypapercut seriously? 194 seconds vs 100 seconds? That's almost 2x faster.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 1, 2017, 1:02:12 AM
In Reply To @rosemilkjpg
@rosemilkjpg @deathbypapercut here's some "doesn't matter" for you to ponder: https://t.co/5eIpnBDDyl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 10:29:25 PM
In Reply To @sdrgalvis
@sdrgalvis garden variety 5.1 surround, but quality small speakers and a large subwoofer
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 10:19:41 PM
In Reply To @jhsteuernagle
@footyDoc at home? On my tv? With an Xbox one S?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 6:50:03 PM
In Reply To @chrisltd
@chrisltd ooooo @siracusa he done done it now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 5:11:40 PM
In Reply To @mythofechelon
@mythofechelon @mindspits single core perf? 95% of your experience on a device. *intensely* relevant.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 4:43:51 PM
In Reply To @mindspits
@mindspits @mythofechelon It's the only font worth using
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 4:37:10 PM
In Reply To @paulg
@paulg a very talented young programmer I know found that place on his own, so I am intrigued now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 3:48:48 PM
In Reply To @EmperiorEric
@EmperiorEric yeah I thought that about 6s, and 7 as well! Hasn't happened yet. I doubt they would pull punches for 10th anniversary iPhone though
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 2:34:10 PM
In Reply To @DavidPSchaub
@DavidPSchaub @ivucica ah the old "lots of slow cores".. that is One Weird Trick to.. accomplish nothing :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 2:18:58 PM
In Reply To @brijwaasi
@brijwaasi single thread perf *is* perf. Unless you regularly encode videos on your phone
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 2:18:10 PM
In Reply To @willcharczuk
@willcharczuk @BenedictEvans it is already happening, in fact.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 2:17:13 PM
In Reply To @codingpanic
@codingpanic I only use one but I can't see why it would be a problem
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Mar 31, 2017, 2:16:03 PM
In Reply To @peterpme
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