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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 4:59:41 PM
In Reply To @maggiekb1
@maggiekb1 hmm, not seeing "poor" only "dumb". I think that interpretation says more about the author than anything else...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 3:45:31 PM
In Reply To @rossipedia
@rossipedia @eviltrout where else are you seeing it?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 3:12:15 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens was that revenue or cost?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 2:17:27 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens sounds like strategy tax, they don't want to be in the generic transactional Email biz
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 1:23:39 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie have you ever, like, held a copy of the swimsuit edition?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 25, 2016, 1:14:18 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie aaaaand you were expecting..?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 9:07:43 PM
In Reply To @sivers
@sivers however, I only do that if it is mega desperate / serious since it involves asking a lot of people.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 9:03:16 PM
In Reply To @Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver I am sending you to https://t.co/iAnQPv1S8B for remedial apostrophe use
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 9:00:36 PM
In Reply To @sivers
@sivers one strategy I found to work well is to ask lots of people, then compile what was similar and different, the outliers and norms
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 8:16:28 PM
In Reply To @riking27
@riking27 @carrchr mail.. kimp?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 7:16:42 PM
In Reply To @SparkPost
@SparkPost sure email us at team@discourse.org -- mostly this is for the open source low-budget, low-volume email installs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 7:00:50 PM
In Reply To @xor
@xor I think they'd almost certainly win even if Scalia was still alive
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:40:11 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:38:24 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:28:01 PM
In Reply To @BillB
@BillB worse is better!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:25:42 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly that's the problem with you 👴 people
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:24:10 PM
In Reply To @dankarp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:23:11 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly people would be pretty pissed if you put nonplussed guy on their posts meaning "I hear you"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:14:37 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly hmm I don't feel :| nonplussed guy is at all right for "I hear you" -- maybe an ear?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 6:10:23 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly what's the glyph for that exactly? I'm curious
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 5:27:26 PM
In Reply To @ftrain
@ftrain mindblown.gif
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 2:58:24 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza amazing work you only had to spend a decade changing Microsoft from the outside in.. you earned it, kudos!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 2:49:09 PM
In Reply To @JohnKaster
@JohnKaster oh they have them in Monterey??
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 4:45:57 AM
In Reply To @megaserg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 3:42:36 AM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne I see you allowed yourself "ass".. ass!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 3:38:00 AM
In Reply To @dirkhvb
@dirkhvb rib is a tough one! well done (gum)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 24, 2016, 2:20:31 AM
In Reply To @Gryzor
@Gryzor let's do it!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 23, 2016, 9:49:56 PM
In Reply To @dontlook
@dontlook how dare you
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 23, 2016, 7:05:06 PM
In Reply To @EddieRingle
@EddieRingle it's extremely JS intensive. Try it on chrome/android to see 1000% std deviation/error
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 23, 2016, 6:46:18 PM
In Reply To @x82isaac
@FilthyPro that's your actual password, isn't it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 23, 2016, 6:40:31 PM
In Reply To @EddieRingle
@EddieRingle error (standard dev) got worse, and is dramatically worse in Firefox. Also Chrome/Android had enormous, thousand percent
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 23, 2016, 3:26:01 PM
In Reply To @shog9
@shog9 I don't think that's an improvement
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 23, 2016, 12:00:55 AM
In Reply To @thomasABoyt
@thomasABoyt Code keyboard at top
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 10:21:43 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles nothing's more exciting than a good old fashioned rebranding
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 9:17:34 PM
In Reply To @sivers
@sivers reminds me of the First Rule of Programming https://t.co/dZXWhBsfgf
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 7:34:24 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa what are you some kind of communist
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 6:39:58 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly yes but on the other hand The Daily Show! The dark part of comedy is the truth.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 6:06:08 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente @snaveen so demanding
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 5:58:38 PM
In Reply To @snaveen
@snaveen nice maybe @kevindente would be interested in this
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 5:57:38 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly aggressive salespeople culture is... not... a good culture in my experience. Greed is good!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 5:29:47 PM
In Reply To @sarangbk
@sarangbk @rossipedia yes well I use mostly Linux these days for anything outside my local desktop..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 5:07:33 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza I have become such a complete Tim Cook Apple Fanboy now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 5:05:14 PM
In Reply To @e_patel
@e_patel I had forgotten all about that thing. The typing feel must be awful.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 4:50:45 PM
In Reply To @laloxtech
@laloxtech lol what is that?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 4:32:20 PM
In Reply To @iPlop
@iPlop omg that looks super super hard
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 4:27:53 PM
In Reply To @iPlop
@iPlop wow these are nice, inexpensive, and comes in gold! Ordered!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 4:25:36 PM
In Reply To @iPlop
@iPlop ugh black and red are hideous. Will look
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 4:16:48 PM
In Reply To @IrisClasson
@IrisClasson I think I prefer dedicated arrow keys :P
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 4:02:37 PM
In Reply To @iPlop
@iPlop (Leopold you mean and Poker) what do you recommend?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 2:45:24 PM
In Reply To @Cafeine
@Cafeine hmm the bottom one is interesting but dedicated F keys is a bit much
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 1:20:45 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles @ChrisHanel hey guys have you seen that pic of zuck walking next to all the VR headsets? SUPER CREEPY RIGHT? Yeah.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 12:58:47 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles instead you captioned the picture of the tall guy as "stretch". OK, congratulations on your penetrating insight into the world
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 12:56:43 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles I just expected something more novel from you
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 12:50:01 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles sorry I snapped a little after the tenth repost in my stream. I GET IT ALREADY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 22, 2016, 12:42:12 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles you are the FIRST person to make this observation
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 21, 2016, 4:03:11 PM
In Reply To @ericholscher
@ericholscher @timoreilly you can move to a private git instance fairly easily; exact same underlying open source code. Not true of Slack..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 21, 2016, 1:25:45 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp I saw that but don't recognize those books
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 20, 2016, 2:10:24 PM
In Reply To @ScrubsKip
@ScrubsKip yes that is where we are! See @NaplesProblems
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 19, 2016, 4:06:18 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon I do when it's garbage scented
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 19, 2016, 12:37:14 PM
In Reply To @davidlee
@davidlee think of it as watching sports
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 19, 2016, 10:35:56 AM
In Reply To @jrivett
@jrivett I don't, see latest blog entry
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 18, 2016, 11:39:35 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens well, for the sake of our software, I sure as hell hope all these repaired iPhone 4s are going into recycling and not users' hands.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 18, 2016, 11:33:17 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens I support you in theory but in practice? Only so many days until we are both dead. Repair services, ok
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 18, 2016, 11:32:09 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens i manually installed a backlight in a GBA once. It was super hard. And became totally moot in a year or two.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 18, 2016, 11:19:55 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens have kids and get back to me. You'll see. Repair services *maybe* but artisanal hand repair? Literally insane.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 18, 2016, 11:16:06 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens I love you man but once you have kids this kind of time intensive repair of .. anything .. is just fucking impossible
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 18, 2016, 10:37:19 PM
In Reply To @ironicsans
@ironicsans apparently the big new treatment for chronic migraine is Botox injections in the scalp. Apparently it works for many
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 18, 2016, 12:00:28 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles @internetarchive just ahead of its time. wait 5-10 years, probably closer to 5.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 17, 2016, 10:37:35 PM
In Reply To @LouRinaldi
@LouRinaldi @7geese I have been saying the same thing to @cwodtke as well
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 17, 2016, 9:23:10 PM
In Reply To @paulg
@paulg that is how all mobile games work these days, the business models are all Machiavellian
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 16, 2016, 2:30:13 AM
In Reply To @sivers
@sivers new profile pic! One of these days you and I are gonna hunker down and build some servers.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 15, 2016, 11:28:36 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers unlikely, phone replacement story a million times more compelling
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 15, 2016, 9:26:41 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers still waiting for iPad pro versions of, well, everything
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 15, 2016, 9:07:57 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers web takes all
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 11:52:33 PM
In Reply To @dankarp
@dankarp @johnolilly I don't even want to live in a world where ideologue billionaires can't leave their signature mark on politics
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 11:28:36 PM
In Reply To @kevinmarks
@kevinmarks @johnolilly does anyone believe all the awesome stuff lame duck Obama did could have happened with the specter of election?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 11:25:54 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly citizens united
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 11:22:26 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly should be no problem, move to life terms for everyone and no constant pandering for re-election
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 9:45:52 PM
In Reply To @psaffo
@psaffo probably easier when the term limit is death vs. constant re elections
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 9:44:46 PM
In Reply To @codebeing
@codebeing we are in Ft. Meyers
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 10:15:02 AM
In Reply To @SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot sweet kitties! Ours both died last year :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 10:11:54 AM
In Reply To @marcell_levai
@marcell_levai it is because you forced https
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 10:10:57 AM
In Reply To @lynn_m_murphy
@tormaid @ChaseEmory no it won't that takes custom Paramus
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 10:09:38 AM
In Reply To @dcohenp
@dcohenp @siracusa yeah that is a weird quirk.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 8:52:03 AM
In Reply To @sweharris
@sweharris I like it but raid config in Ubuntu is a bit complex via the installer
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 14, 2016, 2:14:00 AM
In Reply To @SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot put in the stuffed toy 20 sided die again!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 7:31:08 PM
In Reply To @speedothebrief
@speedothebrief @MattSwaffer @artfudd TL;DR we all die and that's ultimately a good thing, for everyone.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 7:27:41 PM
In Reply To @speedothebrief
@speedothebrief @MattSwaffer @artfudd I didn't say I wanted him to die. We all die, sooner or later. I'm looking forward to my death.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 7:26:23 PM
In Reply To @speedothebrief
@speedothebrief @coreyburnett not an enemy, just a racist.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 6:01:46 PM
In Reply To @MattSwaffer
@MattSwaffer @artfudd I don't think it's possible to respect someone who is a racist, or holds other morally abhorrent viewpoints.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 6:01:02 PM
In Reply To @MattSwaffer
@MattSwaffer @artfudd possibly, but based on his public statements, I doubt it. Either way it is irrelevant now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 5:53:01 PM
In Reply To @MattSwaffer
@MattSwaffer @artfudd it is difficult for me to respect a racist, though. Regardless of how brilliant they may be.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 4:52:57 PM
In Reply To @coreyburnett
@coreyburnett I do think it'll help forward progress. Scalia was extremely regressive.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 4:42:38 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza I'm pretty awesome at blurring stuff out too
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 4:29:31 PM
In Reply To @xor
@xor PRAISE THE COPY GODS cc @textfiles
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Feb 13, 2016, 4:28:27 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza good thing that was blurred out, may I refer you to https://t.co/6G6jg4G7ZY
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