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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 12:08:48 PM
In Reply To @bijan
@bijan I'm a big fan! But at the same time, there's no question that Twitter has not become all it could be, due to lack of direction/focus
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:51:25 AM
In Reply To @bijan
@bijan I agree, but it is also true that Twitter doesn't know what to do with Twitter at a very deep level, demonstrated across years..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:50:25 AM
In Reply To @DJB31st
@DJB31st @mscrivo @FinnTurner0 cores getting electricity is not reflected in any actual web benchmarks, sadly.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:47:09 AM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon @shog9 @jc4p @sklivvz it doesn't make sense; how would people outside the US be able to even vote in the US? Make a meta topic.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:39:41 AM
In Reply To @mattthr
@mattthr dropbox and crap like that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:39:14 AM
In Reply To @mscrivo
@mscrivo @FinnTurner0 Qualcomm is a huge problem. Android basically *is* Qualcomm at this point and that is not working.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:36:56 AM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray On the 3.. battery wore out? how replaceable was it?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:36:25 AM
In Reply To @asendra_
@asendra_ I don't love her that much
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:35:11 AM
In Reply To @mattthr
@mattthr iTunes is truly awful, but you can mostly avoid it on iOS for the last few years. I have, anyway..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:34:15 AM
In Reply To @mscrivo
@mscrivo @FinnTurner0 yeah, but single thread is 90% of real world perf, unless you regularly encode videos on your phone..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 5, 2016, 11:28:24 AM
In Reply To @mattthr
@mattthr no significant performance difference there per the benchmarks I've seen. Compare: iPhone 7.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 7:15:58 PM
In Reply To @patio11
@patio11 not on twitter, I ain't. That's like "fuck the reader" territory :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 6:58:47 PM
In Reply To @addyosmani
@addyosmani @tomdale that said less bytes sent is always better. I also wish Apple would attack the low end but that's never gonna happen.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 6:47:39 PM
In Reply To @addyosmani
@addyosmani @tomdale there is deep fault on both sides. Ember has made so many broken promises, and Android JS perf is fucking embarrassing
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 6:46:49 PM
In Reply To @slightlylate
@slightlylate @tomdale if Apple cared they could 100% run the table on Android, by pursuing the low end. They never will though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 3:14:24 PM
In Reply To @tomdale
@tomdale @eviltrout @slightlylate my iPhone 7 is *faster* than my i7-4770k in some https://t.co/t6RwL8JEE8 benchmarks now. I shit you not.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 2:22:51 PM
In Reply To @tensorbodega
@nicksahler accurate
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 12:13:07 PM
In Reply To @samsaffron
@samsaffron have you tried the melatonin? It works for me, and @kevinmontrose has seconded
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 12:00:44 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon we need a three party system so bad it hurts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 11:58:17 AM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon only served to people in a particular 6 states, I hope?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 11:50:05 AM
In Reply To @mattfarina
@mattfarina @davidwbarratt the gap has widened further if anything. Qualcomm is fucking up big time.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 11:49:40 AM
In Reply To @dholth
@dholth exactly now it's even worse, clones of design and *price*, much worse perf.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 11:23:31 AM
In Reply To @rbonini
@rbonini @kevindente cool if 55 inch touchscreen monitors were reasonably priced, then it would "just work" with win10, sorta
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 10:46:53 AM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente yes we call that a "computer"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 4, 2016, 9:30:30 AM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers @bitdozer @crossphd start your own discussion site and use it. Or go elsewhere. It is a big internet. Use it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2016, 4:04:49 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers @bitdozer @crossphd "whomever acts in a way incompatible with their irrational, ignorant notions of what qualifies as good Q/A"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2016, 4:02:14 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers @bitdozer @crossphd yeah, you are. Nothing should be put on hold or closed, right?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2016, 2:43:36 AM
In Reply To @balpha
@balpha this is upper management thinking you have truly arrived
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2016, 2:38:02 AM
In Reply To @balpha
@balpha I am down with a collective retconning to Sour Orange
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 3, 2016, 12:58:17 AM
In Reply To @EclecticSteve
@eclecticsteve we need a three party system
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 5:18:08 PM
In Reply To @bitdozer
@bitdozer @crossphd @johnslegers people *desperately* want SO to be discussions. It ain't and will never be. Watch the video closely.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:50:02 PM
In Reply To @bitdozer
@bitdozer @crossphd @johnslegers feel free to view this for a much deeper explanation if you don't like my TL;DR https://t.co/BCgPjqEHO4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:48:32 PM
In Reply To @bitdozer
@bitdozer @crossphd @johnslegers TL;DR if you want a truck, buy a truck. Complaining the car is insufficiently truck-like just gets.. old.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:47:31 PM
In Reply To @bitdozer
@bitdozer @crossphd @johnslegers it is literally the same old arguments over and over, since 2010. I know what they'll say before clicking.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:16:45 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer I humbly request you give @samsaffron a tour, he is moving to NYC in Jan for a year.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:11:41 PM
In Reply To @bitdozer
@bitdozer @crossphd @johnslegers is it July 2015 again, already?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:08:51 PM
In Reply To @joshmillard
@joshmillard this is just wrong
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:08:04 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer you should visit! You have an open invitation from me any time. We can box the Blue Apron orders in the cold together.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:06:26 PM
In Reply To @otikik
@otikik one of us probably had a lot more American History classes. Feel free to correct me on this ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 3:03:17 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer it is in Richmond, CA almost walking distance from me! Really!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 1:43:17 PM
In Reply To @otikik
@otikik you should look at the facts and data around Trump. It is literally unprecedented in American history.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 1:36:07 PM
In Reply To @otikik
@otikik you are wrong. Deeply wrong.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 1:24:50 PM
In Reply To @otikik
@otikik nah it is the truth in this case. Bush 2 (Dubya) wasn't terrifying just mediocre.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 12:31:15 PM
In Reply To @paulg
@paulg "Grow fast, and try not to be cancer."
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 10:10:19 AM
In Reply To @Shoseki
@Shoseki lol yes I looked it up that one
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 2, 2016, 1:34:01 AM
In Reply To @buildbreakdo
@buildbreakdo weird have owned four have not seen that. Rough drivers and bios at times though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 1, 2016, 3:38:51 PM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley angry divorced guy is a thing
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Oct 1, 2016, 6:36:56 AM
In Reply To @LeaVerou
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2016, 5:10:15 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer Windows 95 was released in 1995
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2016, 4:43:21 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly enterprise licenses, surely
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2016, 9:03:17 AM
In Reply To @matthewburton
@matthewburton @cshirky it is the volumes of people, not individual salaries, that is the basis of the claim
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2016, 5:27:25 AM
In Reply To @AAbbottBC
@AAbbottBC @stewart I downgraded our plan to free because I have been so consistently disappointed in the search. But I blame chat as genre
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2016, 5:20:01 AM
In Reply To @stewart
@stewart I recently got a random gmail search hit on a gtalk chat about Stack Overflow in 2008. I re-read; nothing useful but nostalgia
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2016, 5:18:51 AM
In Reply To @stewart
@stewart we changed chat systems twice before Slack: hipchat then kato.im. Both times we discarded all history with zero consequences
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 30, 2016, 5:17:45 AM
In Reply To @stewart
@stewart the last time I searched for a word I knew *had* to be said in 2015 and got zero results.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 29, 2016, 4:13:42 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf this depends which emoji set is selected. seriously
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 29, 2016, 5:23:43 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@stewart essentially we learned if you want to truly remember something, you do it outside chat. Forgetting Is A Feature.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 29, 2016, 5:19:47 AM
In Reply To @stewart
@stewart I tried several times and got very frustrated. I kind of gave up on chat as a searchable thing in general.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 29, 2016, 1:04:15 AM
In Reply To @rands
@rands meetings are only as good as what is achieved as a direct result of the meeting
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 29, 2016, 1:01:12 AM
In Reply To @rands
@rands can you screenshot your battery usage page? Here is mine https://t.co/ukCLvGIVBC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 28, 2016, 9:58:50 AM
In Reply To @minney_cat
@minney_cat @stewart @SlackHQ "searchable" eh?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2016, 6:52:05 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf I have noticed a few like this in my spam folder in GMail (I check it about once a week) but they never seem to make it to my mailbox.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2016, 3:03:49 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon you can't mute me Punyon THE VOICE IS COMING FROM INSIDE YOUR HEAD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2016, 3:00:27 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie probably better as a movie per https://t.co/pqBDI56AeI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2016, 9:50:36 AM
In Reply To @aeden
@aeden I am here with 8 other members of the Discourse team, spending the night at a castle. Don't have the name yet.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 27, 2016, 1:44:04 AM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd you mean cybord. CYBORD!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 4:52:41 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon I will let you know if I see anything good.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 4:26:27 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon this mini tweet storm was not good.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 2:25:34 PM
In Reply To @SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot mom is really hitting her stride tonight
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 2:22:04 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie I hope you are right, but I am skeptical. Trump is not running on facts and data.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 2:12:10 PM
In Reply To @miguelatwork
@miguelatwork @twitskeptic @timbray get back to me when you have watched this video in its entirety: https://t.co/BCgPjqEHO4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 12:10:05 PM
In Reply To @jy
@jy yes we are good eye!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 4:41:01 AM
In Reply To @lizardbill
@lizardbill it was a good hour
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 3:43:39 AM
In Reply To @twitskeptic
@twitskeptic @timbray see this presentation which covers why it works the way it works https://t.co/BCgPjqEHO4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 3:27:40 AM
In Reply To @adamcaudill
@adamcaudill boils down to truck vs. car. "Why can't this car be a truck, too?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 3:27:13 AM
In Reply To @adamcaudill
@adamcaudill you should build an alternative if you feel so strongly about it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 3:26:51 AM
In Reply To @adamcaudill
@adamcaudill feel free to watch this presentation, which explains why it works this way: https://t.co/BCgPjqEHO4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 3:18:53 AM
In Reply To @adamcaudill
@adamcaudill SO has a strict ruleset. If this does not meet your needs, feel free to find another site with a looser ruleset.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 3:18:18 AM
In Reply To @twitskeptic
@twitskeptic @timbray SO has a strict ruleset. Feel free to use another site on the Internet with a ruleset more to your liking.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 26, 2016, 12:53:03 AM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray the old 2015 article? Usually these are all "how *dare* you close my question!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 25, 2016, 8:31:22 AM
In Reply To @ladisonline
@ladisonline it is clear enough. "Please tip your guides"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 24, 2016, 4:19:53 AM
In Reply To @xor
@xor Parker this was a good one
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 24, 2016, 4:16:59 AM
In Reply To @baconmeteor
@baconmeteor @tqbf it's an ugly planet. A bug planet.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 8:29:38 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie I will never not like a good They Live meme
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 8:28:58 PM
In Reply To @baconmeteor
@baconmeteor @tqbf whynotbothgirl.gif
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 7:41:50 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer there is a resemblance.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 7:33:27 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles @mathowie naw it'd be like the internet archive having a spring cleaning every year to delete obsolete stuff. Counter to purpose
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 7:31:39 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles @mathowie I was telling people how awful hipchat and campfire and irc are for years. Skype so bad I don't consider it a chat tool
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 1:05:53 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie except for the whole not hiring remote thing, particularly odd for a remote chat tool
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 12:52:23 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie aw now I feel a little bad. stack overflow is not open source so it just depends what the goals are
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 12:48:07 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie start by open sourcing the software
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 11:48:06 AM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza revenge against.. what?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 10:46:30 AM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss this is what happens when you don't learn your words
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 23, 2016, 12:04:06 AM
In Reply To @marcprecipice
@marcprecipice @mathowie do you recommend?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 22, 2016, 6:35:39 PM
In Reply To @TedDennison
@TedDennison @kemitchell sorry to hear that! Glad they will live on to fight another day!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 22, 2016, 6:25:55 PM
In Reply To @TedDennison
@TedDennison @kemitchell I am having a lovely afternoon and I trust you two gentleman are as well. 🎩
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Sep 22, 2016, 5:29:21 PM
In Reply To @ChrisVermilion
@ChrisVermilion @lizardbill I can't train myself into pro level at (X), and even if I could it may take a decade?
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