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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 19, 2016, 12:21:36 PM
In Reply To @Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver @kevinmontrose well yeah and Facebook was hacked out in PHP on Windows XP circa 2004, whoever wins sets the bar
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 19, 2016, 1:45:31 AM
In Reply To @siddhant137
@siddhant137 @gamespot yes, they do, read closer
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 19, 2016, 1:12:06 AM
In Reply To @vipox
@vipox yes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 19, 2016, 12:54:58 AM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox it should be against the law not to
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 19, 2016, 12:31:53 AM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
@Hanzo55 I haaaated season 1. Ultra slow and boring. It would need to be a god damn miracle in season 2.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 9:10:31 PM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts wow this is nuts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 9:07:59 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza reads like how to succeed at music. Step 1: be Radiohead.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 9:01:14 PM
In Reply To @lizardbill
@lizardbill we don't get a ton of why, for some reason.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 4:10:11 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza pretty sure it is someone on BBS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 6:29:31 AM
In Reply To @cellularmitosis
@cellularmitosis pre bay trail, throw it away
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 6:25:24 AM
In Reply To @cellularmitosis
@cellularmitosis what era Atom? Bay Trail was horrid. Cherry Trail was a bit better (what's in the Surface 3). Anything earlier = trash
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 3:49:51 AM
In Reply To @dingstweets
@dingstweets @mmontola hmm no I've paid hundreds of dollars in the cases I am thinking of. Not very often, maybe 2x a year at most
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 3:47:02 AM
In Reply To @dingstweets
@dingstweets @mmontola Plus, I *like* being a whale for certain games that I really enjoy and get a lot of value out of.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 2:33:09 AM
In Reply To @_hhandoko
@_hhandoko search for "Scooter computer" and you'll get my blog entry about it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 2:15:41 AM
In Reply To @_hhandoko
@_hhandoko If you need like 3w or 1w idle maybe
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 2:15:29 AM
In Reply To @_hhandoko
@_hhandoko depends, you can get broadwell boxes that are 7w OS-running-idle for $330 from aliexpress. VERY powerful. Core i5.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 1:36:25 AM
In Reply To @LasPent
@LasPent @RuthanneReid are you sure? have you tested it? Some engineer!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 18, 2016, 1:19:24 AM
In Reply To @joshmillard
@joshmillard I really need to delete this tweet from my timeline
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 17, 2016, 9:44:04 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles his slides do say The Saint
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 17, 2016, 9:37:41 PM
In Reply To @carolynmichelle
@carolynmichelle @lizardbill so sayeth The Saint
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 17, 2016, 3:31:24 PM
In Reply To @vyedin
@misskallisto skylake machines can do 64gb finally. I don't think Apple is shipping any yet though
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 17, 2016, 3:21:27 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles 25% eh that is quite a confidence level
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 17, 2016, 12:32:24 AM
In Reply To @__biancat
@__biancat egg racism is so unfortunate
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 17, 2016, 12:30:06 AM
In Reply To @ed___wins
@ed_win_s I think I have some in the fridge
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 17, 2016, 12:29:04 AM
In Reply To @__biancat
@__biancat a real genius would certainly push for 40k
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 16, 2016, 8:17:45 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly I make bad life decisions
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 16, 2016, 8:15:23 PM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss Dad, you shoulda been more prepared. Invite me over next time.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 16, 2016, 6:06:25 PM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss sounds about right
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 16, 2016, 4:49:39 AM
In Reply To @jongalloway
@jongalloway well now I have to see it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 15, 2016, 6:21:41 PM
In Reply To @timoreilly
@timoreilly @plibin it's like voice mail decision trees, and who doesn't love those?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 15, 2016, 1:58:13 PM
In Reply To @royvanrijn
@royvanrijn I wondered about the state of Core Wars since that's been going on since 1985..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 15, 2016, 1:57:39 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT oh definitely thumbs up. I went to a crowded house concert, once..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 15, 2016, 1:57:07 PM
In Reply To @VYXIPHICUS
@ChrisRonaasen printed.. books? like some kind of animal?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 15, 2016, 1:35:40 PM
In Reply To @ID_AA_Carmack
@ID_AA_Carmack I've always wanted to meet him, but everyone reading this should also read Showstopper! https://t.co/5GDnO414jz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 15, 2016, 5:51:05 AM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon @balpha do you guys need me to come down there and deal out some DECISIONS? Because I will
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 14, 2016, 8:48:32 PM
In Reply To @EricOnRails
@EricOnRails the 2015 model at least has the 300ppi screen so you are maybe almost sub human
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 14, 2016, 7:10:15 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente robot driven trains are needed
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 14, 2016, 4:30:46 PM
In Reply To @jessamyn
@jessamyn GIT R DUN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 14, 2016, 4:30:29 PM
In Reply To @TyphonBaalAmmon
@TyphonBaalAmmon I wonder what @Steve_Yegge thinks of this article, since he's at Google..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 14, 2016, 3:46:46 PM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd in the parking lot of Shoe Carnival!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 14, 2016, 3:14:59 PM
In Reply To @eviltrout
@eviltrout just a wee lad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 7:05:51 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp I've been using the FileExplorer app on iOS. Just watch out for media files with unplayable streams on default iOS player
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 6:50:32 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp yeah it's all configured and good to go. Be sure to change the device name so \\simple works for SMB shares
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 5:06:02 PM
In Reply To @Gryzor
@Gryzor it is lighter *without the case*. With the case.. not so sure
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 3:45:27 PM
In Reply To @jzy
@jzy you'll always be my Wii Remote
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 2:39:23 PM
In Reply To @JasonDeArte
@JasonDeArte should work for that, yeah
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 2:09:07 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp I picked the 128gb Sandisk fit I think?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 2:03:51 PM
In Reply To @Gryzor
@Gryzor me too but this one was a tougher sell. No screen or cpu improvements?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 4:56:50 AM
In Reply To @tombatron
@tombatron @TakeThatDarwin jpg compression artifacts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 13, 2016, 3:01:24 AM
In Reply To @spongeprojects
@spongefile that's the old version
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 7:19:53 PM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd lookin good in the hood
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 5:50:48 PM
In Reply To @cshirky
@cshirky "strategy"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 4:21:36 PM
In Reply To @jongalloway
@jongalloway yes, that's just a DAMN GOOD PRACTICE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 3:52:17 PM
In Reply To @robertjcooper
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 5:21:28 AM
In Reply To @rswicker
@rswicker I was not taking to her but to other white people
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 4:32:57 AM
In Reply To @DaveVdE
@DaveVdE it is exploration of the alien, but in a way that emphasizes someone is in fact an alien
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 4:25:20 AM
In Reply To @DaveVdE
@DaveVdE I don't think they mean to be, but it should never be acceptable to ask a stranger if you can touch their hair. So skeevy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 4:22:26 AM
In Reply To @andrewhowdencom
@andrewhowdencom @jonelf similarly, the best war of all is no war
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 2:39:14 AM
In Reply To @jonelf
@jonelf yes, this is where I was going
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 12, 2016, 1:31:41 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie @thelancearthur what video sources for 4K input though?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 8:35:28 PM
In Reply To @ftrain
@ftrain what is at the top of the list directly below that? That thing is the culprit
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 5:58:28 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp yeah they don't allow that, they don't like to sell directly competing stuff. Like buying a Thinkpad at https://t.co/OLkTInkn9h
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 5:53:02 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp I do love a good firmware update with just a hint of lime
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 5:52:50 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp there are firmware updates on the hootoo site https://t.co/xuboulN5aR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 5:52:13 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp mine arrives tomorrow! Mainly it's a short range wireless media server as I see it ;) plus battery
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 4:28:53 PM
In Reply To @synthesissoft
@synthesissoft @stevekovach lol "tap&push-try-to-break" is a very accurate description of 3d touch
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 4:24:00 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles he wrote it twice, which is why it's so good. Initial edition, plus big revamp.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 3:50:55 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie @metafilter I particularly liked the way "just ignore that one guy" puts the burden on *everyone else* to get it right, 100% time
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 11, 2016, 3:48:55 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie @metafilter this is really good
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2016, 2:23:45 PM
In Reply To @ardalis
@ardalis plex on what? Another iPad? There are no laptops in sight.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2016, 2:16:57 PM
In Reply To @OmarShahine
@OmarShahine long press could do the same thing with some tweaks. It's just unreliable and ultimately, unnecessary.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2016, 2:13:13 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp 3 kids, 3 pads, they want content to watch in car, on airplane, etc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2016, 2:06:08 PM
In Reply To @a3ammar
@a3ammar but that has nothing to do with 3D Touch that works on my iPad Pro..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2016, 2:02:06 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon under 10 percent alcohol? Nice try, Punyon.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2016, 2:50:23 AM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne @MehrdadA drives are more resilient than people think. I know a guy who used to carry around a bare 3.5" drive with win95 betas
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2016, 12:52:52 AM
In Reply To @MehrdadA
@MehrdadA maybe, but this is a media drive, and laptops are solid. If a movie from 2005 is lost, how will I ever recover it? ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 10, 2016, 12:44:45 AM
In Reply To @MehrdadA
@MehrdadA 2.5" drives are designed for laptops, remember how those are used?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2016, 7:44:17 PM
In Reply To @Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver eh, I wanted more of an all-in-one device like https://t.co/J6LB4UI6aN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 9, 2016, 3:36:13 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie nah they are skipping Pen Computing
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 7, 2016, 9:51:58 PM
In Reply To @sarahjeong
@sarahjeong @kevinmontrose I know this is a joke but seriously imagine the old cranky racist people living forever. That'd be mega bad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2016, 10:42:27 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza are you drinking again
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2016, 9:35:52 PM
In Reply To @joshmillard
@joshmillard we need to get some damn babies in your house to fill this vast abyss of free time
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2016, 7:31:05 PM
In Reply To @ironicsans
@ironicsans hey, I just installed Epic! app too for our 3 kids!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2016, 7:03:41 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon @marcgravell it is best to do a little research and experimentation on both, as it sounds like you are doing.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2016, 7:01:59 PM
In Reply To @marcgravell
@marcgravell the new nvidia chip is about to come out in the next 3-6 months, the sequel to whatever the 980 ti was, I forget names
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2016, 6:47:03 PM
In Reply To @marcgravell
@marcgravell meh, anything with 88 cores that would actually *scale* you are probably looking at a problem a GPU would be 150x faster at
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 6, 2016, 5:23:37 PM
In Reply To @AdrianSameli
@AdrianSameli unfortunately I am not :( but Discourse is totally free and open source for all https://t.co/RP4wRYkbyz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 5, 2016, 4:12:23 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie nono :robot::dream::sheep:
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2016, 7:52:45 PM
In Reply To @pauldegnan
@pauldegnan @waxpancake with infinity+1 cash, all manner of things become possible, I suppose.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2016, 7:50:52 PM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek huh I do it by grabbing them and screaming incoherently in their face until I pass out, to each his own I guess
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2016, 7:44:21 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake fuck artisanal release notes. Seriously, fuck them. Use that time to do ANYTHING else. Literally anything.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2016, 6:18:00 PM
In Reply To @lschmeiser
@lschmeiser @siracusa reminds me of ear piercings for toddlers which always skeeved me out
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2016, 2:27:37 PM
In Reply To @SuperDalgas
@SuperDalgas red n' tacky.. fat n' sassy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Apr 4, 2016, 2:17:54 AM
In Reply To @danjconn
@danjconn @loydcase yes, with the *exact* same text and image? Un-freaking-likely. I am more sympathetic to the "I changed the text" people
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