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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 10:51:28 AM
In Reply To @ZachWeiner
@ZachWeiner pretty much. Can't say anything bad about talking, what is in kids heads is truly hilarious on so many levels.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2014, 10:48:48 AM
In Reply To @ZachWeiner
@ZachWeiner you can graph peak cuteness, IMO it is around age 2. Then the awkward toddler transition begins.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 11:57:38 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie have you considered.. a less expensive car? I dunno man, I'm calling #firstworldproblems on all this
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 11:55:11 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie or you could change to a spare tire in those rare cases and save $100/month? There is a spare, right?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 11:51:46 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie why do they have to be run-flat?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 10:32:42 PM
In Reply To @eedeep
@eedeep @AnthonyBriggs I very much dislike linking to hate, but came to agree with the citation, was added same day
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 10:18:23 PM
In Reply To @kellabyte
@kellabyte I approve of these activities
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 9:55:12 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT always gargle 3 timeswith salt water or Listerine. Pick your poison, but it works!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 7:30:21 PM
In Reply To @donlbe
@donlbe @MotherJones so.. peak oil then?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 7:27:33 PM
In Reply To @donlbe
@donlbe "The whole process may still play out on the scale of centuries" way to bury the lede @MotherJones
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 7:24:12 PM
In Reply To @randileeharper
@freebsdgirl the "hillary 2016" on this slays me every time, punchline-within-a-punchline
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 6:53:37 PM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox suggestion: have children. That's pretty much what it is.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 6:13:22 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT I did like yours, but it may be the only one I've ever seen that I liked.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 5:11:19 PM
In Reply To @dens
@dens such a great song, though. You win!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 2:57:50 PM
In Reply To @ID_AA_Carmack
@ID_AA_Carmack oh God that means this old joke is actually true! http://t.co/mCcttPAo1y
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 2:47:30 PM
In Reply To @ScottMadin
@ScottMadin @MammonMachine It really bothers me to see hate expressed towards other human beings used as a "strategy". It's wrong.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 3:54:38 AM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley imma regex that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 12:57:23 AM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox express it in the form of a rap song and post it on Rap Genius?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2014, 12:46:37 AM
In Reply To @MammonMachine
@MammonMachine @ScottMadin did MLK ever use reciprocal hate? No, only love. That is what I meant. See http://t.co/TMnKkMotp3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2014, 11:34:15 PM
In Reply To @ojessen
@ojessen @kevindente is honesty always the correct choice? http://t.co/I9rQFC7qmD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2014, 1:36:05 AM
In Reply To @dumbnamenumbers
@dumbnamenumbers @NicheDiver that's the problem with rap culture, isn't it, you can't tell! :) but it wasn't a negation.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2014, 1:47:33 AM
In Reply To @shrnjad
@shrnjad fortunately my children do not read Twitter! Or anything, really, since they can't read yet.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 11:38:56 PM
In Reply To @andilinks
@andilinks no, children from age 0-5 do not have agendas in my experience. As they get older, sure.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 11:24:07 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles brb calling the executive producer of Hoarders
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 11:22:52 PM
In Reply To @andilinks
@andilinks it's remarkable to me how much more effective children are at this than adults. They are so raw, no agendas.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 11:21:29 PM
In Reply To @VirgilDennis
@VirgilDennis where did I say I blamed anyone?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 11:04:17 PM
In Reply To @SuzieZUMO
@SuzieZUMO I am a wee bit, uh... hard headed? This has its pros and cons.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 4:59:38 PM
In Reply To @df07
@df07 BACK TO WORK ALL OF YOU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 4:28:25 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson sure it does, Quora wants to go back and start over. Can't say I blame them.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 1:20:22 PM
In Reply To @jfroma
@jfroma I do, but I've had problems with the mic stopping working on 2 of them.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 1:13:13 PM
In Reply To @jzy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 1:06:39 PM
In Reply To @jzy
@jzy @snipeyhead headed to Vegas now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 12:51:56 PM
In Reply To @amyhoy
@amyhoy but i am dyyyiinnngggg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 12:17:58 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 12:14:58 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead I'm with you there. Reddit has not changed appreciably in UI since literally 2005. That's a sin.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 12:14:19 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead most of these sites just farm Reddit anyway. See https://t.co/y7eaKzIsyr
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 12:13:16 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead the link to reddit/imgur is in the article, though -- that's deeper
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 9, 2014, 12:12:15 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
@snipeyhead suggestion: dig to original source instead
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 9:08:38 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @textfiles I'm up for that. I love stretch goals! Stretch.. underwear.. goals.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 8:38:36 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson yeah sad. This is why I am always hesitant to give money to people on the street.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 6:48:26 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @textfiles "I'm not a big fan of stretch goals" I giggled a little at that point, I must admit. GET ON THE TRAIN BAIO CHOO CHOO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 6:32:39 PM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek oh, I will. I most assuredly will.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 6:00:00 PM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek at your funeral, a live performance of Saltwater by Julian Lennon. Also video clip on your tombstone, going 24/7.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 5:58:47 PM
In Reply To @hawks675
@johnhawksley that's the problem with @shog9 , he thinks he is funny!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 5:58:07 PM
In Reply To @softwaredoug
@softwaredoug I had enough C'ville while attending UVa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 5:32:14 PM
In Reply To @stroz
@stroz METROCITY! I love metrocity! Such a big Megamind fan.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 4:20:47 AM
In Reply To @jon_moore
@jon_moore too "boiling the frog", won't be noticed soon enough
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 3:29:10 AM
In Reply To @tedneward
@tedneward @RuurdKeizer MAYBE HITLER (dramatic pause) WAS MANUFACTURED
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 3:27:54 AM
In Reply To @NicheDiver
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 8, 2014, 1:24:57 AM
In Reply To @Tuplet
@Tuplet yeah, agree it came up here: http://t.co/oodREqvqlJ the whole "ends justify the means" logic is crazy, Mutually Assured Destruction
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 7:02:11 PM
In Reply To @kevinmarks
@kevinmarks done lol, WHY can't they allow people to reply to DMs even if not followed @cdixon there's another obvious thing
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 6:55:09 PM
In Reply To @kevinmarks
@kevinmarks @cdixon I think I was able to DM a link the other day. I'll DM you one now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 6:52:44 PM
In Reply To @cdixon
@cdixon not before they implement the MUCH MUCH easier mute function. My god.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 6:23:55 PM
In Reply To @vanessafox
@vanessafox I need facegram so bad right now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 6:13:59 PM
In Reply To @snipeyhead
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 5:53:08 PM
In Reply To @cabel
@cabel @siracusa these look AMAZING
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 5:44:58 PM
In Reply To @ironfroggy
@ironfroggy agreed. But is the answer to violence and hate to respond in kind?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 3:07:33 PM
In Reply To @kellabyte
@kellabyte "Algorithms are for people who don't know how to buy RAM." http://t.co/VX2zE0hdHD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 5:16:22 AM
In Reply To @janl
@janl except @jacobian intentionally omits a part of the story http://t.co/BAWmS108qB
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 2:02:40 AM
In Reply To @austinstorm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 1:39:55 AM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox @rob_pike agree. How about all the time, though? http://t.co/lrdJDjT9cI http://t.co/2uS2z0zWn3
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 7, 2014, 1:02:45 AM
In Reply To @pamelafox
@pamelafox I didn't realize that many people still used Gopher
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2014, 6:50:37 PM
In Reply To @SuzieZUMO
@SuzieZUMO yeah that's not something I look forward to with two 2 year olds right now
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2014, 6:43:55 PM
In Reply To @SuzieZUMO
@SuzieZUMO too hard with twin girls at age 2, a boy at 5, and two parents with full time jobs. Schedule also conflicts with some other stuff
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2014, 6:37:27 PM
In Reply To @SuzieZUMO
@SuzieZUMO I may keynote next year there! Love the format.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2014, 2:28:31 PM
In Reply To @nrrrdcore
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2014, 6:21:13 PM
In Reply To @nitashatiku
@nitashatiku it is really interesting to have both male and female children, and see how the two groups act in daycares. So, so different.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2014, 5:50:31 PM
In Reply To @SaraJChipps
@SaraJChipps @iano that looks a lot like "New York Hater Taxi" which explains so much
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2014, 5:49:46 PM
In Reply To @TheKanter
@TheKanter @scottwasson is that a "clean room" redesign though?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2014, 5:19:22 PM
In Reply To @scottwasson
@scottwasson haswell seems a little sketchy there to me? p.s. our outdoor LED *floodlights* draw 15 watts.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2014, 3:48:31 PM
In Reply To @selenalarson
@selenalarson I love how insane that guy was. I mean just totally unhinged. No fucks given.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2014, 2:28:36 PM
In Reply To @vongillern
@vongillern contact WASD support
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2014, 3:09:19 AM
In Reply To @secretGeek
@secretGeek @Qwwertie it's all copies of Julian Lennon's "saltwater" music video
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2014, 6:01:21 PM
In Reply To @mvirkkunen
@mvirkkunen yeah that part is different (and better). Agree.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2014, 4:59:45 PM
In Reply To @Tuplet
@Tuplet "tuplet" is such a fun word. Very computer sciencey as well. https://t.co/yS2xBbYH4p
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2014, 4:20:34 PM
In Reply To @KevDaly
@KevDaly @juhasaarinen right because machines literally booted to a flashing cursor. Not so much these days!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2014, 3:59:28 PM
In Reply To @KevDaly
@KevDaly @juhasaarinen absolute numbers might be the same. Audience got huge, # of programmers didn't change as much
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2014, 3:58:34 PM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss related: 15 simple life hacks http://t.co/CQkE37iJWJ (stick with it)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2014, 2:35:20 PM
In Reply To @gordonguthrie
@gordonguthrie @dracos see http://t.co/rDtR5gID7Y scroll up for reverse chrono
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2014, 6:49:14 PM
In Reply To @sglassmeyer
@sglassmeyer @textfiles omg this is the truest statement that has ever been posted to Twitter
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2014, 5:39:16 PM
In Reply To @whitequark
@whitequark visit my profile and see the few posts prior to that.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2014, 4:33:14 PM
In Reply To @hbeschizza
@hbeschizza Have you tried the Rocksmith 2014? It's pretty neat. http://t.co/gUUAcL9u6D
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2014, 3:58:11 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @textfiles comments on that post are not generally supportive of this position (with examples), and I agree with them.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 10:52:25 PM
In Reply To @JD_2020
@JD_2020 wow sorry this happened! I just heard!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 7:30:14 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles @waxpancake we observe what the community does with tools and improve the tool to make that easier / better. Stretch not in tools
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 7:24:28 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @textfiles why not set lower, target, and "bonus" ranges? More fun. More reflective of what actually happens.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 7:03:09 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake I think it depends on the project, personally. I suspect this will change over time.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 6:56:32 PM
In Reply To @platypusguy
@platypusguy I don't know
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 6:45:52 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake still not really convinced this "reach the goal or total abject failure" dynamic of Kickstarter is the right one.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 5:41:02 PM
In Reply To @nitashatiku
@nitashatiku answers the burning question "how can I help the world while *ALSO* posting an awesome picture of myself for my fans?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 5:21:46 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 4:58:48 PM
In Reply To @SuzieZUMO
@SuzieZUMO you monster! :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 4:58:14 PM
In Reply To @JasonPunyon
@JasonPunyon conflict is fine, but never-ending conflict is bad. Anger is fine, hate is not. Difference is intensity + duration.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 1, 2014, 4:34:11 PM
In Reply To @jonathansampson
@jonathansampson I don't agree. There are ranges of continuum, and counter-examples, but much more common in men. Much, much more.
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