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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2016, 6:41:22 PM
In Reply To @Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver @marcgravell @JasonPunyon one day you guys will learn to love your children as much as I do. Keep working on it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2016, 5:34:32 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon @marcgravell my children only use "professional" iPad devices. And only OLED screens and hi-def for their precious eyeballs.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2016, 11:20:23 PM
In Reply To @hueykwik
@hueykwik yes, the successful people and everyone else! ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2016, 9:04:16 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke I am educated. Our vote is worthless because we are in California. That, I am hopeful we can fix at least.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2016, 9:01:07 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke @FeministCurrent this is why we have Trump. Nobody is responsible for anyone being educated.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2016, 7:21:29 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke yeah, we were all complicit. Educate yourself indeed.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2016, 7:18:43 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke It is *exactly* this attitude that elected Trump. We got what we all deserved.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2016, 7:16:59 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke @eaton I agree we should reform the electoral college and that's about the only hope I have left.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2016, 4:33:18 AM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley Interstellar is really good IMO. Yes wacky. But thought provoking
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2016, 8:12:36 PM
In Reply To @vyedin
@misskallisto @dwidick the only, literally the ONLY thing I have any hope for is https://t.co/A1NPxz1ivK and that's for future elections
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2016, 8:10:33 PM
In Reply To @vyedin
@misskallisto @dwidick we got exactly what we all deserved.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2016, 7:21:20 PM
In Reply To @vyedin
@misskallisto @dwidick the enemy is not Trump, the enemy is us.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2016, 5:54:23 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@misskallisto @dwidick oh no! We voted for someone who would commit fraud! That's exactly what they voted for, and want. A "fuck you" to all
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2016, 5:53:20 PM
In Reply To @vyedin
@misskallisto @dwidick the people who voted for Trump don't care about these things. Fraud settlement? Literally don't care.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2016, 5:26:26 PM
In Reply To @DouglasWidick
@dwidick @misskallisto that is a bit problematic when he is POTUS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2016, 12:13:08 AM
In Reply To @burtonachitect
@burtonachitect hmm. Buchanan couldn't make decisions, alienating both sides. I think Trump will make plenty of decisions..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 11:54:04 PM
In Reply To @heyhmphry
@heyhmphry dat cronyism tho
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 10:17:52 PM
In Reply To @lartkma
@lartkma mostly the corruption and cronyism. Keep reading. Grant did follow up on the civil war to his credit
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 7:05:23 PM
In Reply To @JasonAller
@JasonAller it's very near me, but I think I only saw years-ago version of it, like 5+ years
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 6:07:36 PM
In Reply To @kevinmarks
@kevinmarks @deadprogrammer @baconmeteor @Pinboard that will load SUPER fast. Ultra mobile friendly.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 5:29:45 PM
In Reply To @baconmeteor
@baconmeteor is she in jail yet?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 12:50:12 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@eaton @cwodtke anyway, I think "this is all sexism!" is.. patently wrong in this case. A factor? surely. Top 3 factor? Ehh not so sure
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 12:48:07 AM
In Reply To @eaton
@eaton @cwodtke All those SNL jokes about how wooden she was.. made me very nervous and reminded me of Gore.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 12:46:20 AM
In Reply To @eaton
@eaton @cwodtke seeing @lessig tear the Clintons a new one *after* the election was quite eye opening for me. https://t.co/219w3VS21U
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2016, 12:25:36 AM
In Reply To @eaton
@eaton @cwodtke Like any sane person I wanted her to win. But the vote data showed depth of dislike for her, across gender, across race..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2016, 11:46:38 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke "it's all sexism" is too pat. Lots of factors here, of which that was one. HRC did not win votes from women.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2016, 6:40:11 PM
In Reply To @ZachWeiner
@ZachWeiner similarly I always thought "it isn't illegal to be racist, it's just a really stupid hobby"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2016, 2:45:28 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf I dunno man every demographic voted trump... a lot. Including women and poc. https://t.co/zzpJA4S2jy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2016, 3:56:33 AM
In Reply To @terryjbates
@terryjbates it is ok if it gets captured once in a while but if it *stays* captured your team is very very bad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2016, 1:08:50 AM
In Reply To @aggieben
@aggieben I am surprised people replying are saying "never Dubya" but can you imagine Trump handling 9/11? Can anyone?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 10:40:49 PM
In Reply To @SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot "when your man don't treat you like he usedta, that's when I kick in like a turbo booster"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 9:35:05 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer time to watch the original movie, my friend. I have.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 8:22:00 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer and the 1970s original movie.. was?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 4:50:06 PM
In Reply To @ductiv
@ductiv yeah it's not great, we'll see how that goes.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 3:41:11 PM
In Reply To @rands
@rands they don't care. They prefer the fake stuff to be true. *That's* the problem. https://t.co/36JI2jdj0U
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 3:38:01 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke weird, we loved it. I guess opinions vary!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 3:14:53 PM
In Reply To @df07
@df07 @Nick_Craver was so tempted to retweet this adding ON-SITE STACK OVERFLOW FOR ALL BUSINESSES NOW READY! :D
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 2:55:10 PM
In Reply To @Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver @df07 yeah it's fair and maybe gives parity with (makes dry heaving sound) Oracle
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 2:53:51 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@Nick_Craver @df07 is our shared human dream of per-transistor licensing finally about to come true?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 2:53:23 PM
In Reply To @Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver @df07 I didn't, but I was asking about the licensing costs, since that's the #1 problem, not so much "does it run on Linux"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 2:50:30 PM
In Reply To @Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver @df07 what's the advantage? the Windows Server license is cheap. The SQL Server license, on the other hand 8-D
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 2:49:42 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke that's surprising, we had great fun with it at our team world meetups. Maybe needs 3+ players? it'd be bad with 2.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 2:13:49 PM
In Reply To @eviltrout
@eviltrout SWEET JESUS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 1:05:49 AM
In Reply To @berkeleyside
@berkeleyside @kesterallen @lknobel I'll reply to the email, the offer for free Discourse hosting still stands though!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 1:02:26 AM
In Reply To @berkeleyside
@berkeleyside @kesterallen I met with Lance Knobel 2/25/14 at Elmwood Cafe at 2:30pm. I can forward some emails if needed?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 12:59:53 AM
In Reply To @kesterallen
@kesterallen I've offered @berkeleyside a Discourse instance in person but didn't hear back ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2016, 12:13:50 AM
In Reply To @purp
@purp @rands also Logan's Run
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 11:43:57 PM
In Reply To @rands
@rands I've had a framed poster of the movie in my office since 2003. One of the few sci-fi movies I remember as a kid
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 11:27:14 PM
In Reply To @Defiled
@lasvegasgamer it is based on iPad games, see https://t.co/Wi4y64KUeX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 11:26:03 PM
In Reply To @Defiled
@lasvegasgamer we did a bunch of real world testing with real users to get where we are
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:53:30 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:50:37 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec @charlesroper @addyosmani are you adding up core scores? Single core perf is all that matters.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:49:48 PM
In Reply To @kesterallen
@kesterallen war chest was irrelevant. Trump spent a fraction of what Clinton did.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:41:35 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @var_tec @addyosmani and that... is the problem.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:35:02 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @var_tec @addyosmani mainly, we need to kick this Qualcomm addiction because they suck.. hard. And have for the last 2y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:28:24 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @var_tec @addyosmani I build for 5-10 years out. The *trend line* matters, and it is FUCKED on Qualcomm.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:27:18 PM
In Reply To @francisxavierjp
@francisxavierjp just us ol' regular folks.. launching apps.. https://t.co/5eIpnBm29L no perceptible speed difference at all!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:25:21 PM
In Reply To @francisxavierjp
@francisxavierjp rule of thumb is anything over 25% perf difference is noticeable. Diff on modern devices is 200%.. or more depending on age
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:19:56 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@charlesroper @var_tec @addyosmani take any number and 2x it four times. Then 1.15x it four times. That is where Apple/Android are today.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:16:55 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @var_tec @addyosmani question of how fast perf improves. Apple is 2x'ing every year. Qualcomm is.. uh.. 1.15x'ing every year
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:15:25 PM
In Reply To @Defiled
@lasvegasgamer what's wrong with it? This is new user onboarding.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:13:39 PM
In Reply To @orienwu
@orienwu @var_tec camera is the one area where there is parity on latest Android and Apple devices
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:11:31 PM
In Reply To @kesterallen
@kesterallen that is one I will be cancelling. I blame Dems most of all for this situation.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:01:38 PM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts @paulg yet again per @cshirky we're bringing fact checkers to a culture war: https://t.co/W8SMm8vUEg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 10:00:13 PM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts @paulg how would it work? a) filter bubble means the "right" people won't see and b) they *want* the false stuff to be true
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:58:39 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @var_tec @addyosmani right and that demands great single core performance. Which Apple has 3x++ of over *anything* Qualcomm.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:51:38 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly Change I Can't Believe In
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:44:35 PM
In Reply To @hrheingold
@hrheingold huge fans, already send the ACLU something every month.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:41:01 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly I assume you have watched already but if not, must-watch https://t.co/vofKsh3Scx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:38:21 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec @JustinTuchek @charlesroper do "cheap device" Android users generate any revenue? https://t.co/50FauDT1Wa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 9:37:20 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@codinghorror don't think I didn't see your LIKE Punyon. I got some slap damage slotted for you too
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 8:45:17 PM
In Reply To @sgrif
@sgrif I would love for you to have it. Do something Discourse-y and it is yours.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 7:32:57 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @var_tec yeah that's sort of their strategy. Even 3 year old Apple phones are faster than 95% of Android phones..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 7:29:30 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @var_tec I do wish Apple would introduce a "low cost" iPhone but sadly not their style. Would be awesome though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 7:20:03 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec @charlesroper and iPhone 7 has 3x the performance. But performance is pointless, right? Who would possibly need more performance??
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 7:13:22 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @jc4p @JasonPunyon this, I can agree with. At half price of iPhone, Android is 100% relevant.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 7:12:55 PM
In Reply To @charlesroper
@charlesroper @var_tec true, 640kb is enough for everyone. Point proven!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 7:03:10 PM
In Reply To @var_tec
@var_tec considering Apple's phone has literally 3x the performance, it's worth it. Pixel notsomuch
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 6:44:49 PM
In Reply To @jc4p
@jc4p @JasonPunyon the only, and I mean literally only, area they have remotely caught up in is the camera. Which is good, but *only*
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 6:41:32 PM
In Reply To @jc4p
@jc4p @JasonPunyon the iPhones are so fucking far ahead of anything Android or Qualcomm it's not even a contenst. Get an iPhone 7.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2016, 3:29:56 PM
In Reply To @Gryzor
@Gryzor @_HandsomeMatt it is password reuse
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 9:59:50 PM
In Reply To @ftrain
@ftrain truth. Twitter has figured prominently in Trump's story.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 9:56:08 PM
In Reply To @tobermatt
@tobermatt see this video and watch closely https://t.co/vofKsh3Scx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 9:34:22 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @mathowie @AGoldmund it's rifled (spiral guides to assist spin) for the bullet's pleasure
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 9:33:04 PM
In Reply To @jeramyRR
@jeramyRR sometimes, that is the truth. I don't see much but downside here, only question is how dark it gets. Hopefully not too dark?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 9:27:52 PM
In Reply To @jeramyRR
@jeramyRR they are grown ups who can decide for themselves, just like you
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 9:19:17 PM
In Reply To @jeramyRR
@jeramyRR believe me, McCain and Romney, even a Dubya third term would be dreamy right about now. I don't buy into party line nonsense.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 8:50:15 PM
In Reply To @jeramyRR
@jeramyRR I don't see any future at the moment. Maybe in 8 years? Assuming Trump doesn't strike the presidential term limit.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 7:35:54 PM
In Reply To @kpoulsen
@kpoulsen ok this is hilarious
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 7:17:43 PM
In Reply To @Gryzor
@Gryzor does not factor they send from Skype web using old pws
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 5:23:15 PM
In Reply To @MarcDurdin
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2016, 4:01:15 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles @mathowie @stewart how would crypto help? it's a centralized service.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2016, 10:29:31 PM
In Reply To @voyageur_techno
@voyageur_techno @LDrogosPhD p.s. try @discourse :) it is 100% free and open source
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2016, 4:53:02 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf sure but a wiki is a terrible discussion. I completely get your point about email being copied everywhere locally.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2016, 4:49:12 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf try @Discourse on https, perhaps, with email notifications disabled.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2016, 9:40:28 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza well it ain't boring
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2016, 9:39:37 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly Honestly? I feel like we got what we deserved in 2016. But 2000 was just a die roll.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2016, 9:03:36 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly @jessereiss @benadida based on the outcome of 2000 and 2016, I would say it is better for every American
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2016, 8:52:54 PM
In Reply To @benadida
@benadida @johnolilly agreed, voter suppression is terrible. One of @cshirky's earlier calls to action
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