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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2015, 6:28:28 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers first, Jesus, you are a lucky man. So many around here.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2015, 3:24:34 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @mallelis @Choire is a rakish scamp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2015, 3:22:55 PM
In Reply To @damienkatz
@damienkatz whatevs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2015, 7:46:14 PM
In Reply To @photomatt
@photomatt @kylembrandt I think they wanted a more developer-y stack and static HTML e.g. Jekyll
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2015, 5:12:17 PM
In Reply To @the_pc_doc
@the_pc_doc @howtogeek no mainframes, but IBM is still around. What do they do, exactly?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2015, 2:52:47 AM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake yeah this song is the Windows 95 CD to me. Also: awful commercial. I got chills, like, I can't watch this any more chills
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2015, 2:22:32 AM
In Reply To @seriemajp
@seriemajp perfect!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2015, 12:50:25 AM
In Reply To @mikl
@mikl STUPID INTERNET
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2015, 12:49:53 AM
In Reply To @mcclure111
@mcclure111 @kevinmontrose "I'm not a punisher.. I'm a fun-isher" https://t.co/19Yrr1Xzfw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2015, 12:42:15 AM
In Reply To @LaceySnr
@LaceySnr naw, you can tap and hold to get "insert image" in default iOS email. It's not super intuitive, I'll give you that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2015, 12:38:43 AM
In Reply To @mcclure111
@mcclure111 @kevinmontrose you mean *which is more fun* ;) http://t.co/ZlDtvjJjW3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2015, 11:18:56 PM
In Reply To @cyberzeddk
@cyberzeddk @Dave_Korn_ @CucumberError @Phil_Wheeler per Google in California we pay 47% total in taxes. Not so far from 60%.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2015, 9:59:10 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens why a child could do it!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2015, 9:55:57 PM
In Reply To @maijasauna
@maijasauna @SparkyRobot this is the best thing ever
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2015, 6:00:28 PM
In Reply To @SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot old guy? retired? I know a pattern
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2015, 5:09:29 PM
In Reply To @steveklabnik
@steveklabnik @ftrain all stable systems / communities tend toward strictness over time. Otherwise they implode.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2015, 5:08:29 PM
In Reply To @steveklabnik
@steveklabnik @ftrain the hard truth is that there is indeed such a thing as a dumb question. The "I didn't do any work at all" question
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2015, 4:52:53 PM
In Reply To @steveklabnik
@steveklabnik @ftrain the issue is zero effort expended. The asymmetry of "do my work for me".
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2015, 4:45:27 PM
In Reply To @SparkyRobot
@SparkyRobot whyyyyyy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 11:37:33 PM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek aw no more pirate font? This is bullshit
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 9:46:31 PM
In Reply To @enzinolombardi
@_paperino @ericlaw @MartinDoms it's funny because I read this using my finger to scroll on my laptop. And typed this response.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 6:43:57 PM
In Reply To @MartinDoms
@MartinDoms chrome and firefox are super shitty on touch laptops. Real bad. IE11 is incredible, by far the best touch browser, on any device
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 6:32:29 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers possibly, maybe we should turn off Stack Overflow since it's such a problem and clearly not working ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 4:40:58 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT from what I have learned I think some dudes are very secretive about shitty things they do. They hide it from male peers too.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 4:36:42 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT I don't think she talked about it, as she said, it happened anyway. Unacceptable.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 4:35:38 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers agree to disagree, then. The top voted answer there, I agree with. We do a strict sort of Q&A at SE. Other solutions on web
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 4:19:21 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers it sounds like you are legitimately in the wrong place for that Q. It is a discussion, not Q&A. Which is fine.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 4:15:52 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers @SasinduMendis sounds like you prefer another website. The Internet has lots of choices.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 4:14:51 PM
In Reply To @brynthomas
@brynthomas @DuketDropper @mxschumacher yeah this goes on hourly at http://t.co/MVKbgsCznt feel free to participate
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 4:05:07 PM
In Reply To @SasinduMendis
@SasinduMendis like I keep saying, post specific examples on http://t.co/MVKbgsCznt -- seems like @johnslegers is not interested
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 1:41:26 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers @SasinduMendis unlikely. There are a lot of people who don't like rules, though -- or feel the rules should not apply to them
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 1:35:06 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers @SasinduMendis let me guess: you don't like the rules, or the rules should not apply to you ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 1:34:13 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers @SasinduMendis like I said, post specific examples at http://t.co/MVKbgsCznt -- needs specifics + examples
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 1:33:28 PM
In Reply To @johnslegers
@johnslegers @SasinduMendis the problem is that some people don't like rules. If you have specific evidence, post http://t.co/MVKbgsCznt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 12:52:40 PM
In Reply To @SasinduMendis
@SasinduMendis @johnslegers covered ad nauseam on http://t.co/MVKbgsCznt -- much of it boils down to "I dislike rules" in my experience
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2015, 1:05:05 AM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon @kevinmontrose all two terabytes of that blockchain all up in your grill
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2015, 8:19:14 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles I loved Mr. Do. The many weird sequels (did you play Castle) not so much.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2015, 8:15:08 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT I read his book and was very turned off. A guy who sells shoes, but does not care about shoes.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2015, 7:37:30 PM
In Reply To @TamerShlash
@TamerShlash depends on the blog
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2015, 7:34:54 PM
In Reply To @PrevMollrow
@Mollrow rebel boat rocker
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2015, 7:33:30 PM
In Reply To @chriscoyier
@chriscoyier time to get a new family
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 5, 2015, 3:44:42 PM
In Reply To @marcprecipice
@marcprecipice not a fan of the ads but did not understand the harm until I saw @br's excellent GDC talk about it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 10:44:07 PM
In Reply To @bryanww
@bryanww so did I!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 9:54:52 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke bit weird on mobile? http://t.co/2dLF0e6aPE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 5:41:22 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT you have a loooot of interesting observations here.. ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 4:03:07 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie nice soundtrack
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 3:15:32 PM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne badges!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 3:06:58 PM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne that is what love is: assigning tasks
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 3:05:23 PM
In Reply To @Mollikka
@Mollikka yes this is why everyone loves voice mail and hates texting! The voices are best!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 3:03:03 PM
In Reply To @TedDennison
@TedDennison it is even slower on Firefox. Try it yourself and see (just run Complex List, ignore the rest)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 2:52:43 PM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd it's a raccoon, I have heard it late at night. Seriously!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2015, 12:22:58 AM
In Reply To @dgibbons
@dgibbons that may be a slight exaggeration
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2015, 11:01:05 PM
In Reply To @theAstrodon
@theAstrodon not a bad idea, we do that for eyes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2015, 9:38:46 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza Randian libertarians, same difference
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2015, 9:23:37 PM
In Reply To @BillB
@BillB I've told you a million times to stop exaggerating
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2015, 7:41:06 PM
In Reply To @chetfaliszek
@chetfaliszek I love this video
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2015, 6:48:36 PM
In Reply To @factormystic
@factormystic nah chat is mindless, just type any shit like dggejwjxyeiwkhdheje
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2015, 6:34:02 PM
In Reply To @_buf
@_buf @SlackHQ I have literally never seen this in any other iOS app on my iPad in my whole life
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2015, 4:07:06 PM
In Reply To @Jieves
@Jieves that's definitely what we found
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2015, 5:45:21 AM
In Reply To @Rarst
@Rarst @Raherian I like WordPress, PHP not so much
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2015, 10:44:55 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly that is how important our relationship is to me (cries)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2015, 7:29:44 PM
In Reply To @JXPrime
@JXPrime "current state"?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2015, 7:15:54 PM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
@Hanzo55 that sound blaster is an affront to human dignity
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2015, 6:07:18 PM
In Reply To @df07
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2015, 3:12:53 PM
In Reply To @shanselman
@shanselman THE TRUE CRIME HERE IS YOUR SPELLING ERROR, SIR
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2015, 11:49:10 PM
In Reply To @deanputney
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2015, 10:07:35 PM
In Reply To @joshuanatrop
@joshuanatrop I like mine a lot, wish the 4 was out
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2015, 9:45:29 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza make a post about it!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2015, 8:30:17 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake I love this video, saw it referenced yesterday. It's hard out here for a bigot!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2015, 6:32:18 PM
In Reply To @hupfen
@hupfen @waxpancake @xoxo chat is a different beast, to be sure, and "presence" is number one. DNA is shared though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2015, 6:26:48 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @xoxo you ought to try Discourse, also real time, but more persistent / better search. And open source naturally
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2015, 6:00:37 PM
In Reply To @shog9
@shog9 @JasonPunyon what you are used to has profound effects. I find non-fixed header on SE sites super irritating now. Scroll BACK UP?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 30, 2015, 6:29:49 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon IPHONE 6 TIME WOOOOO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 30, 2015, 6:22:07 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake :( give 'em something else!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 30, 2015, 4:10:12 PM
In Reply To @jfbastien
@jfbastien @tabatkins I left a comment, can we be done now? Please? I got shit to do
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 30, 2015, 4:09:36 PM
In Reply To @jfbastien
@jfbastien @tabatkins command, as edited with https (to http://t.co/hgwoPM96zk) does not work for me. probably best to leave comment
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 30, 2015, 4:07:15 PM
In Reply To @jfbastien
@jfbastien @tabatkins https to the first command does not work for me, so that's probably why it was rejected. Broken command
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 30, 2015, 4:05:42 PM
In Reply To @jfbastien
@jfbastien @tabatkins hmm that is weird, simple change to https seems fine to me.. unless the commands stop working?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 27, 2015, 9:04:06 PM
In Reply To @MacleodSawyerMS
@mxsawyer that's fine, but free speech should mean you are free to hate all you want, on your own servers, in your own "house"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 27, 2015, 9:00:58 PM
In Reply To @blowdart
@blowdart means people can run whatever Reddits they want on their own servers.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 27, 2015, 4:06:06 PM
In Reply To @sh4na
@sh4na what is this "lazy afternoon" thing you speak of, no such thing exists in my home with three kids, aged 6 3 and 3.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 27, 2015, 3:57:26 PM
In Reply To @sh4na
@sh4na recommend?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 27, 2015, 2:25:21 PM
In Reply To @Frauenfelder
@Frauenfelder I expect a lot of frantic squeezing and smushing, but no "sipping" ..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 26, 2015, 3:03:27 PM
In Reply To @jongalloway
@jongalloway punch @robconery for me!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 26, 2015, 2:11:45 PM
In Reply To @squaregoldfish
@squaregoldfish @8EJ3 I think it's just the statement he authored
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 26, 2015, 2:03:44 PM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss the children always win in the end. It's good, because I love them so much.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 26, 2015, 2:01:09 PM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss turn that frown upside down Knauss
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 26, 2015, 1:29:44 PM
In Reply To @jwatte
@jwatte yeah, Android perf not an option for me.. https://t.co/cawo0ad3ln
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 26, 2015, 5:08:41 AM
In Reply To @jitka
@jitka @ftrain 2012 was the best
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 26, 2015, 2:52:20 AM
In Reply To @roundtrip
@roundtrip hmm, the Casino Royale remake has a different song: https://t.co/aVIAaA8w5A
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2015, 9:22:41 PM
In Reply To @shaunluttin
@dicshaunary it is relatively common knowledge, look up "taxi medallion market"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2015, 8:26:13 PM
In Reply To @shaunluttin
@dicshaunary taxi market corrupt. Allowing peer to peer drivers.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2015, 7:27:21 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke well, yeah, suits and bigco. That's where the money is, no question.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2015, 7:17:35 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke go with MOAR. Nobody wants to use the old suited people OKR!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2015, 7:12:08 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@cwodtke turns out names kind of matter
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2015, 7:11:55 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke much better ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2015, 7:07:04 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke I'd rename it as step one. If it was me.
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