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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2015, 12:23:55 PM
In Reply To @DebrodeD
@DebrodeD yeah, mostly I use mine as a giant long term storage box, not for active work at all.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2015, 4:59:19 AM
In Reply To @genxjamerican
@slawrenc1 I recommend reading Twain on twins http://t.co/KgVF7twHtJ "Twins amount to a permanent riot"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2015, 1:53:09 AM
In Reply To @benedictevans
@BenedictEvans @manp @paulg possibly, but let's be crystal clear: phone is *mandatory*. If my kid is in crisis, I have to know.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2015, 1:46:45 AM
In Reply To @manp
@manp @BenedictEvans @paulg RADICALLY different sections of the hierarchy of needs. Without a phone you are screwed. iPad 'nice to have'
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 17, 2015, 1:39:55 AM
In Reply To @benedictevans
@BenedictEvans @paulg You don't "need" an iPad. You need an iPhone because when your kids go to the emergency room, that's how you'll know.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2015, 8:41:59 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT @hypatiadotca wow, this is a crazy subculture
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2015, 7:06:01 PM
In Reply To @mcwumbly
@mcwumbly my wife @betsyphd is from Iowa City! We've done this too
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2015, 4:33:01 PM
In Reply To @jtbandes
@jtbandes the best way to learn is to teach!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2015, 2:53:52 AM
In Reply To @norcross
@norcross I did not, I think I'd prefer 3 across with one above the center monitor if I did though
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2015, 1:55:32 AM
In Reply To @kaihendry
@kaihendry I fixed it a bit ago, hard refresh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 16, 2015, 1:46:15 AM
In Reply To @RageousX
@xRageous well, this is 99% third party bullshit. First party bullshit is a different topic.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 15, 2015, 3:30:55 PM
In Reply To @caseyjohnston
@caseyjohnston @jeppec no reason! I was just struggling to see the connection :p
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 15, 2015, 1:20:56 AM
In Reply To @jeppec
@jeppec WAIT A SECOND WHY ARE WE TALKING TO @caseyjohnston
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 15, 2015, 1:08:42 AM
In Reply To @jeppec
@jeppec @caseyjohnston my set of 3 is an effective curve as well ;) http://t.co/jcYgUnJdK3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 15, 2015, 12:59:28 AM
In Reply To @jeppec
@jeppec 34" won't fit on my desk. I'm not super convinced about the value of curving: http://t.co/7vtym1flIN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 15, 2015, 12:50:47 AM
In Reply To @brianthecoder
@brianthecoder BAWWWK BAWK BAWK BAWWWWK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 15, 2015, 12:48:24 AM
In Reply To @brianthecoder
@brianthecoder guess you should try it and test that hypothesis sir
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 10:48:41 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon @fody ha ha even I am not that dumb and I am suuuuper dumb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 10:04:19 PM
In Reply To @xor
@xor could be worse, could be Windows Phone
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 9:57:21 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly we watch a ton of YouTube kids app, which is amazing. Three streams at once sometimes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 7:03:53 PM
In Reply To @DrPizza
@DrPizza more seriously the further to the left or right stuff is, the less often I need to look at it. Important stuff in center or v.near
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 6:40:17 PM
In Reply To @DrPizza
@DrPizza I actually would not mind a fourth screen above my primary
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 6:35:19 PM
In Reply To @DrPizza
@DrPizza GET HARD PIZZA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 5:34:35 PM
In Reply To @AdamTReineke
@AdamTReineke @Joel_Anderson 30hz is shockingly bad, certainly "I take my ball and go home" bad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 5:24:43 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp good luck with that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 4:48:30 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa battlefield games are my jam. I will pretend this is a sequel to Battlefield 2142.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 4:18:21 PM
In Reply To @BobDaMannTV
@BobDaMannTV lol I think you are right! I was not seeing that at all.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 2:35:33 PM
In Reply To @s_debruyn
@SamuelDebruyn this is only temporary I only ever use 3 identical
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 1:30:27 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa do you plan to play Star Wars Battlefront this much?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 4:41:51 AM
In Reply To @Altimor
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 14, 2015, 2:12:41 AM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
@Hanzo55 does it get better towards the end? I got bored with it about halfway thru
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 3:24:40 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon it is a Hard problem
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 3:15:34 PM
In Reply To @tmslft
@tmslft builds character
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 3:10:23 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon when you wake up as Jason Punyon every hour is a wasted hour
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 1:56:51 PM
In Reply To @Gryzor
@Gryzor @anazuppini or my blog! Even better!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 12:20:12 PM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd WHEN THE TRUTH IS FOUND.. TO BE LIIIIIIIEEEESSSS...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 11:57:50 AM
In Reply To @Nick_Craver
@Nick_Craver only for long term file storage not for servers. Don't worry I GOT YOUR BACK HOMEY
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 11:56:32 AM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life @cdixon @fmanjoo there is no difference
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 10:43:31 AM
In Reply To @ServeTheHome
@ServeTheHome @squirrellang right now I really need Skylake Xeon E3s that is basically all I care about at the moment
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 10:35:47 AM
In Reply To @squirrellang
@squirrellang @ServeTheHome Ruby does not work that way
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 10:23:28 AM
In Reply To @ServeTheHome
@ServeTheHome I need super high performance per thread, lots of threads not that useful to me...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 13, 2015, 1:51:07 AM
In Reply To @databuryat
@databuryat @onedrive oooo that's not good
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 9:29:51 PM
In Reply To @jimgaynor
@jimgaynor @rands Maybe if you extroverts would READ OUR DAMN BLOG ONCE IN A WHILE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 9:26:14 PM
In Reply To @codeyoxley
@codeyoxley I just use a web browser, for me it is all long term big stuff storage
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 9:08:03 PM
In Reply To @PenguinTweet
@PenguinTweet exactly! I also use Skype minutes too!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 6:55:56 PM
In Reply To @chad3814
@chad3814 any links on how this works?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 6:12:44 PM
In Reply To @neilscudder
@NeilScudder that makes sense, because people probably use 10% of the functionality of their phone anyway
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 6:01:25 PM
In Reply To @neilscudder
@NeilScudder with Google and Apple it's just bundling lock-in on their mobile devices. Apple's cloud storage rates are absolutely criminal
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 4:36:01 PM
In Reply To @andrewjanssen
@andrewjanssen file storage seems like a race to the bottom to me..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 4:03:49 PM
In Reply To @Pete_Brown
@Pete_Brown @waxpancake BECAUSE THE 80S MAN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 3:43:38 PM
In Reply To @awedio
@awedio @ServeTheHome I'm more interested in single-thread perf than "slather a bunch o' cores on it like ketchup"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 5:50:58 AM
In Reply To @yortw
@yortw @aruntalkstech you should both be sorry for all this
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 5:39:10 AM
In Reply To @KyleStay
@KyleStay hmmm yeah I paid $99 but they're on amazon for $83 cc @dysiode
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 4:13:45 AM
In Reply To @Dysiode
@Dysiode I actually use Skype credits, believe it or not. Really.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 4:04:08 AM
In Reply To @Dysiode
@Dysiode where do I get these sweet, sweet yearly discounts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 3:41:37 AM
In Reply To @jm_maverick
@jm_maverick nobody said that last time, PS3 had 256 mb of memory which was shit even in 2005
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 3:33:09 AM
In Reply To @MehrdadA
@MehrdadA 20% more battery life though, which I love
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 3:32:41 AM
In Reply To @dentharg
@dentharg I am man. I take up SPACE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 3:28:20 AM
In Reply To @shimfish
@shimfish 60fps is going to be marginal for VR, but it doesn't seem totally far off to get 90 and 120fps at 4k then. 8k, doubtful
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 3:25:36 AM
In Reply To @shimfish
@shimfish it'd need 4k resolution minimum (really 8k, as that'd be more ideal) at 90-120fps. Not sure if that's possible over usb-c?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 2:04:30 AM
In Reply To @mrjohntweets
@phillips_j it is true newer routers can pull 15+w which is kind of nuts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 1:39:16 AM
In Reply To @paulg
@paulg an unjust law we are morally obligated to resist
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 12, 2015, 1:28:42 AM
In Reply To @WillReplaceSoon
@rauchs no I did not, is it unusual?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 11:05:13 PM
In Reply To @DanielleMorrill
@DanielleMorrill @Lux_Capital the first thing I tell them is, get a partner on the phone with me if you want to talk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 8:24:52 PM
In Reply To @lyonsinbeta
@lyonsinbeta nightmare more like
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 8:24:08 PM
In Reply To @csatnic
@csatnic @SGgrc I would not call that "elegant" so ymmv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 7:32:59 PM
In Reply To @thenthj
@thenthj you solved it: phones. just imagine phone specs in 2017.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 6:25:01 PM
In Reply To @kevinmontrose
@kevinmontrose I win no matter the outcome!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 6:23:32 PM
In Reply To @maco_nix
@maco_nix @storming well computers are never wrong so you better fix that, man!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 6:14:22 PM
In Reply To @kevinmontrose
@kevinmontrose naw, I'm watching the scariest horror films I can find and taking notes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 5:44:11 PM
In Reply To @mdgale
@mdgale well right that's why 20 player teams are better, less dependence on "every person on my team has to not totally suck or we lose"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 4:21:10 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly game: changed
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 4:20:07 PM
In Reply To @abulrim
@abulrim no thanks, no friends are up at 3 or 4 am when I play. Do you want to stay up and play? ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 4:12:42 PM
In Reply To @abulrim
@abulrim naw, I'm talking about at low ranking levels where there aren't any pro level players or anything close
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 3:55:06 PM
In Reply To @abulrim
@abulrim I don't like playing with people I know, since I play at 3 or 4 am.. nobody I know is up then
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 3:54:22 PM
In Reply To @UsuallySarcasm
@PetrPeller @_mordocai well imagine you played on a pro basketball team and your team was permanently down a man. Not fair.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 3:51:49 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie imaginary protection is better than NO protection, you communist
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 1:44:17 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake ah good the iPhone 5 is not *that* slow.. yet. It is probably near minimum these days though, 2012 device.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 1:42:51 PM
In Reply To @kristervvv
@KristerViirsaar I believe it is linked several times in the comments already, feel free to leave another comment
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 11, 2015, 12:58:26 PM
In Reply To @Ihnatko
@Ihnatko @siracusa annihilation of self is fairly normal for young people. Might even be part of growing up. As you get older, though...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 7:24:38 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT a lot of stuff is like that. it should be for you first, and everyone else secondarily, if at all
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 7:20:35 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT that's awesome I want one. Of course I work from home.. alone..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 5:56:23 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer because they couldn't afford it? Who owns it?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 5:39:11 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa still massive differential between idle and "full tilt" in watts though. That is growing for ARM, too
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 5:38:30 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa hard to say but you can track it in my HTPC build data (first table in article) http://t.co/FwaIV7aFiE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 5:36:15 PM
In Reply To @scottwasson
@scottwasson daddy needs his i7-6700k!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 4:49:23 PM
In Reply To @DocPop
@DocPop everything but bluescreen
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 8:22:55 AM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon that's another one I should host as an mp4 clip myself
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 8:11:08 AM
In Reply To @BigDaddyDeano
@BigDaddyDeano @BinaryDebug it was a typo I meant ARM that's why I deleted and recreated it. Big typo.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 5:54:05 AM
In Reply To @lukego
@lukego single thread perf still matters a lot.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 5:46:38 AM
In Reply To @bbatsov
@bbatsov sorry, meant ARM. too late to update.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 2:18:57 AM
In Reply To @varka
@varka you should have also asked him why it included no client side auth :( http://t.co/9mARllF8lE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 2:15:30 AM
In Reply To @varka
@varka clearly, it does!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 2:13:53 AM
In Reply To @derivativeburke
@ekrubnivek I am that's the source of "double NAT" two routers. One from "provider" one from me. Hence. Double.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 10, 2015, 2:13:16 AM
In Reply To @damienkatz
@damienkatz you should reply on the hacker newses
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 9, 2015, 11:22:22 PM
In Reply To @damienkatz
@damienkatz @jchris "I manage SSL operations at Google and, as far I can tell, this is all nonsense." https://t.co/3Y8v9zd48P
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 9, 2015, 10:12:15 PM
In Reply To @beltfeddiet
@beltfeddiet the differences are tiny, buy the most expensive gpu you can afford is my advice
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Aug 9, 2015, 5:06:48 PM
In Reply To @marekkraft
@marekkraft yeah true the ultra rare use case where a 1200w PSU would not be ridiculous overkill...
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