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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2014, 3:46:28 PM
In Reply To @kellabyte
@kellabyte they still make HDDs?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2014, 2:24:52 PM
In Reply To @meyerweb
@meyerweb the enormity of the weight you are carrying is overwhelming, stay strong
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 4, 2014, 2:04:09 PM
In Reply To @amyhoy
@amyhoy @SaraJChipps hate the code, not the programmer
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 6:06:54 PM
In Reply To @hmemcpy
@hmemcpy which sites? It's been stable for me though it does need a chrome "exit all and re-enter" sometimes when it starts dropping letters
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 6:02:09 PM
In Reply To @randito
@randito #winning
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 6:00:36 PM
In Reply To @jonelf
@jonelf probably, have not tried the 40w but it's same design, less LEDs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 3:47:05 PM
In Reply To @TomNomNom
@TomNomNom WHAT I CANT HEAR YOU OVER MY MECHANICAL KEYBOARD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 3:46:32 PM
In Reply To @ow
@ow @selenalarson WANNNNTTT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 3:15:21 PM
In Reply To @IsabelMuelle
@IsabelMuelle @Airbnb sure email me at jatwood@codinghorror.com and I'll get it set up today!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 3:08:12 PM
In Reply To @SittenSpynne
@SittenSpynne that's what happens when a post is written in 2006 and clicked on in 2014
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 3:05:38 PM
In Reply To @amyhoy
@amyhoy and when the customer says "jump", they ask "how high shall I jump, sir?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 2:47:24 PM
In Reply To @rands
@rands both are viable but the handful-at-random suffers from the "I might get licorice or cinnamon" problem.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 2:34:09 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles WHY I NEVER
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 2:08:55 PM
In Reply To @jakecard
@jakeboxer @LeaVerou oh icons on a background, I wish I could quit you.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 3, 2014, 2:21:23 AM
In Reply To @ben_hitchcock
@ben_hitchcock change is hard, change in groups even more so
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2014, 5:15:41 PM
In Reply To @ZachWeiner
@ZachWeiner you probably posted that reply while rolling around naked in money
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2014, 4:33:37 PM
In Reply To @caseyliss
@caseyliss every year is the year of @siracusa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2014, 3:57:14 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead did we ever find the source of that? @balpha was complaining about that, and his happiness is job #1,460 for me.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2014, 3:23:17 PM
In Reply To @Gallefray
@Gallefray is that actually where it came from? I'll admit I haven't looked closely at the announcement yet.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2014, 2:47:54 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza one night in Bangkok
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 2, 2014, 1:59:04 PM
In Reply To @estherschindler
@estherschindler so tell me, I am listening :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2014, 9:34:02 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza if next iPad is not 2gb I will refuse to buy a six pack
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2014, 9:06:21 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza usually it is one Discourse, one GitHub. Switch to the other tab, full reload. This is horseshit.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2014, 9:00:35 PM
In Reply To @BriannaWu
@Spacekatgal @Tuplet well, the fact that I can barely have two tabs open in Safari on iPad Air without full reload says no. And that's 1gb!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2014, 8:50:10 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead yeah but aggregation is the new skill. See also http://t.co/JNFsTL0jkq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 1, 2014, 8:46:05 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead again I refer you to http://t.co/0RQg7Z2ht6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 31, 2014, 5:28:03 PM
In Reply To @michaelhoffman
@michaelhoffman @r343l hard to say, since they have no meta (sigh), but info: https://t.co/dqwE290iEj
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 31, 2014, 2:19:04 AM
In Reply To @mcpusc
@mcpusc pics or it didn't happen
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 30, 2014, 11:53:24 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT are we talking early TLC level of colour? http://t.co/YQvaxbbBvV
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 30, 2014, 1:51:43 AM
In Reply To @stephenpatten
@stephenpatten @samsaffron based on reading thresholds and read time. 5 topics, 30 posts, 10 minutes read time minimum.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 30, 2014, 1:47:02 AM
In Reply To @stephenpatten
@stephenpatten @samsaffron well, you can also paste links to images, which will be disallowed. There are some nasty images..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 30, 2014, 1:35:50 AM
In Reply To @SamuelHulick
@SamuelHulick it was both, I remember both of them. I'll post the other one soon
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 30, 2014, 1:22:33 AM
In Reply To @SamuelHulick
@SamuelHulick yeah I tried to deep link to the bucket scene at 6 minutes in but failed! That's exactly the scene I remembered.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 30, 2014, 1:11:59 AM
In Reply To @SamuelHulick
@SamuelHulick this scene is what I remember as a boy http://t.co/AN03B141ve
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 11:23:13 PM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts lol slide 92
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 6:02:27 PM
In Reply To @rossmerriam
@rossmerriam why frustrating, this is exactly the way people work. Learn the technique and use it to your advantage.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 4:29:04 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT so hating = "this isn't good" and criticism = "I think it could be improved by doing X, Y, and Z"?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 4:27:12 PM
In Reply To @hmemcpy
@hmemcpy Works on My Machine
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 4:25:44 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT what is the line between valid critique and "hating"? I wonder.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 4:11:28 PM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox @kevindente @RobinClowers yeah my bad I thought F12 worked on all platforms.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 3:38:47 PM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox @kevindente doesn't F12 work to activate developer mode by default on the mac in FF and Chrome too?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 2:45:03 PM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox no love for F12?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 2:44:19 PM
In Reply To @paulg
@paulg children are the ultimate startups, aren't they?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 1:01:17 PM
In Reply To @jen___sen
@jensechu the whole idea that men go out of their way to behave badly only in private really changed the way I think about this
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 12:55:13 PM
In Reply To @jen___sen
@jensechu people see others much more easily than they see themselves. Myopia and "white lies" about self runs very deep.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 12:44:54 PM
In Reply To @jen___sen
@jensechu do they think of it as "being an asshole?" Isn't that the problem? Also men doing it out of sight of other men, that's bad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 29, 2014, 1:36:42 AM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox yeah I am with @ericflo that'd be a pyrrhic victory at best
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 9:54:14 PM
In Reply To @msmollybee25
@msmollybee25 you can fall asleep?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 9:53:40 PM
In Reply To @ILOVETHEHAWK
@ILOVETHEHAWK in the tone of "That's not a knoife" , "That's not a cat"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 7:32:40 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead I mean, all this pretend violence and killing and blowing shit up is abstract at some level, right? Cops and robbers no worse.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 7:27:53 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead HEART OF DARKNESS SNIPEY LEARN TO LOVE IT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 7:27:11 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead hours playing singleplayer BF4: ~6. Hours playing multiplayer BF4: ~300. Why would I care about SP, statistically speaking?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 7:26:08 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead did you watch The Shield? You often didn't want to be on the side of the cops..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 7:24:47 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead ooooh multiplayer The Shield, what's not to like? I'd buy that for a dollar.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 6:40:04 PM
In Reply To @jmbroad
@jmbroad participating in bad faith is a different problem altogether
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 6:08:26 PM
In Reply To @rstepper36
@rstepper36 Yes! I think that's it. I need to find the full scene.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 5:42:16 PM
In Reply To @rstepper36
@rstepper36 maybe, but which scene? It involves turning the other cheek while being punched..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 5:28:35 PM
In Reply To @SamuelHulick
@SamuelHulick omg that might be it. I need to see more. I remember this.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 3:51:57 PM
In Reply To @CrshOverride
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 2:31:38 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake dream job
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 1:24:28 PM
In Reply To @LeeFlower
@leeflower @SuzieZUMO the "go to the moon" part slays me LOL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 1:12:34 PM
In Reply To @gdinwiddie
@gdinwiddie @dhommel @skolima mostly, fund schools, fund education, fund basic essential quality of life
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 1:10:08 PM
In Reply To @PaulLomax
@PaulLomax the first year is IMO a write-off. But gets exponentially better from there.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 2:55:27 AM
In Reply To @SuzieZUMO
@SuzieZUMO a little of both! Bottle opener I think too.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 28, 2014, 2:45:56 AM
In Reply To @SuzieZUMO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 27, 2014, 3:24:06 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers what was the last "fun" thing you can remember? I'd say the Surface intro was pretty fun, but after that kind of thin.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 26, 2014, 6:13:32 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson #YesAllPeople
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 24, 2014, 5:44:59 PM
In Reply To @Tuplet
@Tuplet @TheQuinnspiracy 90% of murders are committed by men, period. Dudes = violent. See citations in tweets https://t.co/SzVPYH9lF6
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 24, 2014, 4:45:40 PM
In Reply To @davidlee
@davidlee #dadops
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 24, 2014, 4:43:37 PM
In Reply To @UnburntWitch
@TheQuinnspiracy @SuzieZUMO they are too busy killing each other usually, but point definitely taken
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 24, 2014, 4:41:42 PM
In Reply To @lightcoin
@lightcoin @discourse thanks! What a great compliment. Not up on latest wiki choices though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 24, 2014, 1:57:25 AM
In Reply To @fmanjoo
@fmanjoo I like Amazon but eyes opened when they threw all their CA affiliates under the bus (I am one) to make a point about state taxes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 24, 2014, 1:32:32 AM
In Reply To @m_eiman
@m_eiman omg me too exactly!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 23, 2014, 8:51:24 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson my kids are ON IT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 23, 2014, 6:41:57 PM
In Reply To @androidqueen
@androidqueen yes, for Bad Things in the realm of moral law, you have to do more.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 23, 2014, 6:19:26 PM
In Reply To @Supermathie
@Supermathie terrifying
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 23, 2014, 5:55:41 PM
In Reply To @nrrrdcore
@nrrrdcore you're really making me want to read this article you are indirectly referring to.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 23, 2014, 5:38:22 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza ouch. I missed that somehow! Retroactive sorry and mexican rolls!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 23, 2014, 5:29:17 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza you broke both arms?? at the same time??
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 23, 2014, 5:21:36 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson renting can be a really good deal. problem is, as you get older, you accumulate so much STUFF. Avoid that!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 23, 2014, 5:17:16 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson not in the bay area, no
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 6:36:51 PM
In Reply To @ftrain
@ftrain I have been saying this for a year now. I hate apps. Hate them. Sand in the gears, man.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 6:02:31 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT to kickstarter proper, so they have incentive to kill the project. So delightfully evil cc: @waxpancake
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 5:59:15 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT even better, and something I have proposed before: https://t.co/rOxJJ5yRUb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 5:58:10 PM
In Reply To @stefanisg
@stefanisg @lee_ars there is a fundamental disconnect, in that a group can easily generate HOURS of reading. Who reads it? Hard problem
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 5:53:53 PM
In Reply To @stefanisg
@stefanisg this is exactly why there is a "summarize" button on all longer topics. http://t.co/O9SsYFCwXM
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 5:49:47 PM
In Reply To @stefanisg
@stefanisg @Lee_Ars there is nothing "human" about arbitrary pagination http://t.co/ZHhAatb5iP
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 5:49:11 PM
In Reply To @stefanisg
@stefanisg @Lee_Ars press the "end" key on your keyboard, or click the "to bottom" arrow on topic nav at bottom right of every topic.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 5:27:59 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake well, mine is newer. I FUCKING WIN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 5:27:19 PM
In Reply To @teisenmann
@teisenmann @garychou @julespieri @HarvardBiz and yet, tech startups are probably most hostile environment imaginable in terms of maleness
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 5:25:30 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake do you think the heavy weighting of "newness" is the root of the problem? Sounds plausible to me.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 4:13:11 PM
In Reply To @SaraJChipps
@SaraJChipps A++++ would accept again
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 22, 2014, 3:50:28 PM
In Reply To @jzy
@jzy your voice is beautiful, just like you
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 8:35:48 PM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss notch > Jesus. This is why Minecraft is the new programming.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 6:01:34 PM
In Reply To @jakecard
@jakeboxer @haacked In a field with 10 men for every woman, I was thinking more of "stop men from approaching women with unwanted advances"
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