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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 6:00:11 PM
In Reply To @anaisbetts
@paulcbetts @jakeboxer @haacked seems fair, I would extend to "nor anyone on the same team as you" also.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 5:55:38 PM
In Reply To @jakecard
@jakeboxer @haacked showing up at work is restricting personal choice. I mean, how far down the rabbit hole do you want to go here?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 5:54:05 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@paulcbetts @jakeboxer @haacked there's a certain aspect of laziness here as well. None of it appeals.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 5:52:49 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@paulcbetts @jakeboxer @haacked variant of same: you are good enough at programming, "branch out" http://t.co/wiszMBwRqm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 5:51:04 PM
In Reply To @anaisbetts
@paulcbetts @jakeboxer @haacked it's really healthy for people, particularly programmers, to date outside work anyway. Be more. Do more.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 5:49:38 PM
In Reply To @anaisbetts
@paulcbetts @jakeboxer @haacked so, destroy the HR department? Who needs RULES!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 5:48:16 PM
In Reply To @jakecard
@jakeboxer @haacked "most ended badly and often required termination of one or both employees." http://t.co/my6a8gUbEI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 4:35:52 AM
In Reply To @aalaap
@aalaap chrome 35 is released, only ver where flag functions
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 2:59:24 AM
In Reply To @GoodCoffeeCode
@GoodCoffeeCode I mean they got parts of the design right
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 21, 2014, 12:52:33 AM
In Reply To @Frauenfelder
@Frauenfelder wow I hope all is OK!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 11:58:49 PM
In Reply To @harpaa01
@harpaa01 "most ended badly and often required termination of one or both employees" http://t.co/k5lqGAycqX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 11:39:53 PM
In Reply To @heywren
@heywren @nrrrdcore @selenalarson is "no rules" a good strategy?Programmers are extremely amenable to rule-based situations, ala computer.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 11:30:56 PM
In Reply To @heywren
@heywren @nrrrdcore @selenalarson I agree, but then why do we have codes of conduct at conferences? Programmers LOVE rules. They are rules.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 11:24:35 PM
In Reply To @archaica
@archaica @nrrrdcore @selenalarson still, say 20% of men heeded the rule. That is 20% less unwanted advances at work, isn't it?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 11:20:22 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson @nrrrdcore also an argument in favor of more people working remotely. More flexible hours, too.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 11:07:04 PM
In Reply To @nrrrdcore
@nrrrdcore @selenalarson I feel that men would bother women less with unwanted advances at work if dating coworkers is disallowed.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 9:12:17 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson @nrrrdcore see, this is why dating should be disallowed at work IMO as a policy.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 7:21:31 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake this is a great article. kudos
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 3:37:50 PM
In Reply To @anandshimpi
@anandshimpi I don't see Chrome and Firefox ever being good on touch. Chrome still has broken font rendering on Windows after *years*
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 3:36:40 PM
In Reply To @anandshimpi
@anandshimpi e.g. "we test on IE" and "we test on touch browser".. they may do one (if you are lucky) but very few websites do both.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 3:36:01 PM
In Reply To @anandshimpi
@anandshimpi I see, I can agree with that, quirks around IE + touch. Combination of unusual cases most websites *don't* test for together.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 20, 2014, 3:32:35 PM
In Reply To @anandshimpi
@anandshimpi I use IE11 exclusively on Surface Pro 2, hours per day, not having any issues. Why "disappointment"? Faster benchmarks?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 10:53:15 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles agreed I enjoyed those as well
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 9:36:17 PM
In Reply To @platypusguy
@platypusguy I will have to look deeper
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 9:33:21 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp allow myself to introduce... myself
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 9:28:13 PM
In Reply To @jen___sen
@jensechu eeek! Childhood injury? :(
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 7:15:36 PM
In Reply To @rands
@rands no Gotham filter. Fail.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 7:13:03 PM
In Reply To @doctorteece
@doctorteece no, I've seen the preview. Is it any good?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 7:06:09 PM
In Reply To @adidasGuy
@adidasGuy how does it??
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 5:56:30 PM
In Reply To @CoralineAda
@Bantik corollary to online community: I have *never*, not once, seen "excessive moderation" kill a community. Only the opposite..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 4:35:49 PM
In Reply To @gregorysean
@gregorysean basically same rule. If someone objects to "oh, you said my idea was shitty", that's rejection by tone not actual argument.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 4:17:55 PM
In Reply To @gregorysean
@gregorysean not on Twitter. TL;DR, hate the ideas, not the people.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 4:03:43 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake I try very hard not to think about HUVr. But I love that final image of Oswalt hugging his hater.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 2:55:56 AM
In Reply To @maasg
@maasg @kevinmontrose could be worse, you could have this song in your head the whole day https://t.co/bVEtEQZBVk
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 19, 2014, 12:25:20 AM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly +1 next Paperwhite, I am jonesing so hard
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 11:16:39 PM
In Reply To @SuzieZUMO
@SuzieZUMO is this season even worth it? Have heard only negative things about this new season.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 8:30:24 PM
In Reply To @jwz
@jwz I like it, but it is hyper crowded now. Badly needs larger venue, or something.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 2:28:00 PM
In Reply To @nberardi
@nberardi @hypatiadotca @nitashatiku *five* tweets mansplaining this to us. See, this is why we dudes are part of the problem.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 1:33:56 PM
In Reply To @hypatiadotca
@hypatiadotca @nitashatiku protestant work ethic here in the USA, if you are not suffering, you are not truly working. I blame the Mayflower
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 1:27:34 PM
In Reply To @hypatiadotca
@hypatiadotca @nitashatiku there's also this "little" problem http://t.co/bMh5IOmn0E
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 1:09:22 PM
In Reply To @theotherlinh
@linhn yeah, that's how the article formatted it. I just echoed their formatting.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 1:01:32 PM
In Reply To @hypatiadotca
@hypatiadotca @nitashatiku that was inhuman. This person is a CEO? So wrong.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 12:44:39 PM
In Reply To @peterritchie
@peterritchie "this is the best cheeseburger" is not verifiable. "this code compiles" is. Thus, a 'does not compile' downvote works.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 12:38:15 PM
In Reply To @BeRewt
@BeRewt I meant email sent by humans, gmail's spam filtering is quite reliable in my experience.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 12:12:23 PM
In Reply To @nitashatiku
@nitashatiku Tim Armstrong has an awful track record with all genders.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2014, 1:20:50 AM
In Reply To @kevinmontrose
@kevinmontrose a couple thousand years of trial and error + language + (eventually) writing is a pretty effective combo breaker
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2014, 11:47:40 PM
In Reply To @JackBracken
@jackbracken_ @databuryat I said "good" at something
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2014, 11:43:19 PM
In Reply To @Supermathie
@Supermathie geeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeez
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2014, 12:54:04 AM
In Reply To @jeff_dickey
@jeff_dickey any examples? data? citations? I'm curious, when did they switch?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2014, 12:48:11 AM
In Reply To @offby1
@offby1 I really dislike tweetbot UI. Unfortunately Twitter's version of mute does not offer a timer.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2014, 12:45:57 AM
In Reply To @offby1
@offby1 twitter desperately needs a temporary mute function
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2014, 12:41:44 AM
In Reply To @offby1
@offby1 sorry about that, was unintentional
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 10:38:26 PM
In Reply To @GlennF
@GlennF @GadgetGav @siracusa dude you got it wrong twice. I know who Catmull is and I had no idea who you were talking about!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 4:18:44 PM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray wow that is an amazing presentation
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 2:35:34 PM
In Reply To @kwkdesign
@kwkdesign yes that is it! thank you!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 1:52:00 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@betsyphd @KristyT oh guess what just came on my playlist? This is the sound of my soooul! This is the sooooound! http://t.co/sSNLLOoaLD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 1:49:33 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 1:11:23 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente true. Quora is useful if you want to know what Jesus' farts smelled like. http://t.co/a8SMkPHgXn
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 1:09:34 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon @marcgravell wait.. is this what actually happened at the datacenter?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 12:54:50 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente pfff no, they need to go to http:///www.discourse.org
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 12:38:26 PM
In Reply To @ajmichels
@ajmichels does it compile?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2014, 11:39:01 AM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente @SlackHQ minimize them with the arrow next to them. the cog icon allows delete on the far right, if you are admin
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 11:25:48 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie are you on the Night Rammers again? Maybe some Robot Jammers?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 10:48:04 PM
In Reply To @betsyphd
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 7:20:57 PM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd @KristyT "well, kids, your mother and I disagreed about New Romanticism" http://t.co/Iw14D5tqVw
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 7:15:16 PM
In Reply To @betsyphd
@betsyphd @KristyT she cannot be reasoned with
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 7:08:03 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT @betsyphd ohhh you done done it now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 7:03:17 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT them's fightin' words for my wife @betsyphd. It's complicated since we met at an 80's night dance party. COMPLICATED.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 2:30:06 AM
In Reply To @samsaffron
@samsaffron welcome to paintown. I tried to warn you. You no listen.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 2:00:56 AM
In Reply To @michelebusta
@michelebusta how awesome would that be
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2014, 1:19:19 AM
In Reply To @esusatyo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 7:28:06 PM
In Reply To @amyhoy
@amyhoy @bmann growth! cancerous growth! On the other hand, you do get your stuff in front of a lot of people, which is kinda the goal, no?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 6:58:58 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly you want some of this hot livefyre? https://t.co/GnYcIwmeIO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 5:41:42 PM
In Reply To @pter
@pter @garychou the only way to win is not to play
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 5:09:31 PM
In Reply To @sqlhorror
@sqlhorror well, we play with the stuff *together* :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 3:59:38 PM
In Reply To @caseyliss
@caseyliss @siracusa @erinliss also if it feels any "better" the cost of IVF is really tiny relative to all the other costs of children :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 3:55:25 PM
In Reply To @caseyliss
@caseyliss @siracusa @erinliss yay science! our 3 kids are all science too. Well, it was supposed to be 2... but things happened!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 2:29:59 PM
In Reply To @flyosity
@flyosity does not matter, EXCELLENCE BEGINS AT BIRTH
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 2:00:29 PM
In Reply To @gpakosz
@gpakosz contact WASD support if needed!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 1:58:53 PM
In Reply To @queryable
@queryable @Supermathie that's the beauty of it, you just never know, the horror and terror
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2014, 1:57:31 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead builds character
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 11:29:27 PM
In Reply To @tensorbodega
@nicksahler sounds legit
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 11:10:02 PM
In Reply To @Supermathie
@Supermathie at some point you gotta say to hell with it and just start drilling holes in your head for relief.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 7:06:41 PM
In Reply To @girishrejini
@appoosa @mheard see page 2! Hopefully Elon Musk will pay $8 million! :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 7:03:28 PM
In Reply To @DylanMeeus
@DylanMeeus that's fiction, the other books are non-fiction
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 5:32:20 PM
In Reply To @TeaDrivenDev
@TeaDrivenDev @betsyphd wow that is cool, latest at http://t.co/vHxh4SDEhZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 5:29:44 PM
In Reply To @jacekwyszynski
@tanatospl @betsyphd ehh, kind of. The real minivan format is actually superior to proto-SUV: http://t.co/p8Pv2sHYdp
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 4:20:00 PM
In Reply To @johnhenrymuller
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 2:41:30 PM
In Reply To @johnnycardy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 11:37:41 AM
In Reply To @punkeel
@PunKeel @discourse we think you can have your cake and eat it too :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 11:37:03 AM
In Reply To @JosephHill
@JosephHill @misskallisto @migueldeicaza someone phone the Nobel prize committees
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 11:36:20 AM
In Reply To @punkeel
@PunKeel @discourse has very excellent image support, drag and deop, paste, mobile image upload etc
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