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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 3:05:46 PM
In Reply To @wagenet
@wagenet seems likely, given the data. Triplets are super SUPER rare.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 2:49:10 PM
In Reply To @fmanjoo
@fmanjoo oh yeah and it goes on forever. Kids are out until Monday. Henry technically until *Tuesday*. Then, summer breaks..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 2:41:12 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente well not exactly, we don't do on-page submissions. You have to want a companion forum, with potential new community topics etc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 1:38:59 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie can't be any better/worse than alcohol. great experiment.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 1:03:53 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza @samsaffron well more selfishly we need to subscribe to "meta" on a bunch of forums we support, so we know when new topics arrive
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 12:42:12 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza @samsaffron is working on category level notifications at the moment. So you can subscribe to a category soon.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 12:37:43 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers truth hurts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 1:16:33 AM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley are you genuine enough? ARE YOU?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 1:14:56 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles yeah well I am on IE11 now so afraid to click that link
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 1:14:18 AM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley it's just a different game when you sell hardware dongles. Can I run Mac OS X on anything Apple did not sell me?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 1:11:14 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles did we get sound functioning yet? Curious.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 3, 2014, 1:02:10 AM
In Reply To @rolfje
@rolfje reading is a problem in general. You can visit http://t.co/xtRYvz7geU to see details.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2014, 9:29:05 PM
In Reply To @dansdata
@dansdata we need to talk about your DealExtreme addiction
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2014, 9:27:01 PM
In Reply To @Ark_kun
@Ark_kun you should check out summary mode in Discourse. Any topic with > 50 replies will show it as an option http://t.co/iezygCFH9c
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2014, 4:56:38 PM
In Reply To @ChaseFlorell
@ChaseFlorell we tried, but it adds a surprising amount of expense and a bit of bulk. So probably not.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2014, 4:42:21 PM
In Reply To @eviltrout
@evil_trout I ignore your mic
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2014, 4:38:49 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @textfiles if we could add the TSA in there somehow, it would be a Perfect Storm
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2014, 1:01:42 PM
In Reply To @alishalisha
@alishalisha @garychou isn't this simply self selecting for rich people?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 2, 2014, 1:00:35 PM
In Reply To @stop
@stop @rands it is if you have a sense of humor
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2014, 4:19:52 PM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
@Hanzo55 I heard she is on porn websites
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jan 1, 2014, 3:24:14 PM
In Reply To @lizardbill
@lizardbill Bits, baby, bits
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2013, 10:49:34 PM
In Reply To @ID_AA_Carmack
@ID_AA_Carmack similar to the micropayment friction Clay Shirky talks about. His two books are excellent: http://t.co/AIIrOO8YQD
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2013, 2:46:56 PM
In Reply To @anandshimpi
@anandshimpi I want to read the last page :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2013, 2:05:18 PM
In Reply To @BernieBro69
@HammerDialectic There are a lot of white dudes. But more and cheaper computers for everyone, so over time.. Maybe more diversity
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2013, 1:58:18 PM
In Reply To @BernieBro69
@HammerDialectic @yeloson I think that is like expecting plumbers to solve a drought.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2013, 3:09:39 AM
In Reply To @aljensen7
@aljensen7 what is the source of that photo I wonder?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2013, 3:06:40 AM
In Reply To @yeloson
@yeloson Facebook/Twitter fomented revolution in some countries as general tools of social organization, but what were they built for?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 31, 2013, 1:17:46 AM
In Reply To @yeloson
@yeloson can you point to any prior examples of software changing race, gender, or economic oppression? Is it even the right toolbox?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2013, 9:33:59 PM
In Reply To @kevinmontrose
@kevinmontrose it will take you that long to pack away your guns
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2013, 6:47:07 PM
In Reply To @mrgan
@mrgan @siracusa will do Toca Boca is fantastic oasis of quality. Blizzard of toddler apps, easily.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 30, 2013, 6:45:19 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly @rabois @parislemon you can make an exceptionally strong case for "pause" option on follows. Twitter sucks at features.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2013, 10:01:24 PM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley You shut your filthy pie hole, the double decker taco was revolutionary
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2013, 8:25:43 PM
In Reply To @paulcovington
@paulcovington if it is the newer PW should not. Definitely on older PW.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2013, 8:24:23 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente I have one too but it is awful. Yet for least worst of all bad options. I guess.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2013, 8:17:04 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente They should be out of business, so should Tivo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2013, 8:12:25 PM
In Reply To @alliperson
@alliperson @evil_trout if I wanted a "game" where my choices had no effect whatsoever on the outcomes I would just play my actual life
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2013, 6:29:14 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente Harmony is out of biz now afaik
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 29, 2013, 12:38:58 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie @ironicsans @avocado I am trying it but this cloying teenage "me and my boo" copy is making me want to cut someone
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 6:50:15 PM
In Reply To @jzy
@jzy disappoint.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 6:13:37 PM
In Reply To @glenatron
@glenatron yeah because the ChromeOS and android split makes so much sense (hint: it doesn't)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 3:09:56 PM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss the other 80% is guns.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 2:05:11 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie TL;DR I am a dumbass. But we all knew that.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 1:56:00 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie particularly on "passed out and nobody knows why", which was the case for me too. Brb, doing a Robot Jammer.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 1:46:56 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie it is a long and way less intense story, but I got the same routine at the ER recently. There must be a fair bit of rec drug use.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 1:17:29 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie oh weird to me Jennifer Lawrence was a supporting secondary character at best. Good but incidental.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 1:14:57 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie it was indeed extremely well cast and acted but I felt like I was watching a slightly over-long, better version of the movie Blow.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 28, 2013, 1:01:49 AM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente @jongalloway not frustrating? I usually find those trapped metal ball puzzles frustrating.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 27, 2013, 4:27:05 PM
In Reply To @jarrod_dixon
@jarrod_dixon thanks! America, football, jesus..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 27, 2013, 9:03:20 AM
In Reply To @kangax
@kangax check the help center links
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2013, 10:52:33 PM
In Reply To @ftrain
@ftrain (taps glass on dial)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2013, 10:50:32 PM
In Reply To @chustar
@chustar I'm pretty sure the indoor sunglass wearing dudes of RG think they are transposing rap "hardness" to the interwebs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2013, 10:45:48 PM
In Reply To @MarkusJ
@MarkusJ well it was cool in 2009
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2013, 5:28:02 PM
In Reply To @daturkel
@daturkel it is when you are searching for song lyrics, personally I do this at least once a month. Multiply by everyone.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2013, 4:57:36 PM
In Reply To @Brian_Enders
@Brian_Enders I barely remember that one, but I do
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2013, 1:21:06 PM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2013, 12:04:44 AM
In Reply To @mgwilt
@mgwilt wow that is still around? Remember the beta in like 1996
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 26, 2013, 12:03:44 AM
In Reply To @Rizstien
@Rizstien xmas is always historical low point for traffic, check Quantcast, it is all public
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 25, 2013, 9:21:07 PM
In Reply To @marcprecipice
@marcprecipice does someone make a game for kids 2 to 8 based on How to Win Friends and Influence People? That, I would buy for my children.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 25, 2013, 9:10:33 PM
In Reply To @ftrain
@ftrain send Ms. Train all my love
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 25, 2013, 4:57:41 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly favstar maybe?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 25, 2013, 4:39:48 PM
In Reply To @gknauss
@gknauss from what? You don't do anything.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 10:07:20 PM
In Reply To @tweetsbi
@tweetsbi we have 3 with the twins
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 5:51:36 PM
In Reply To @Jimmy_Byrd
@Jimmy_Byrd Beautiful
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 5:15:15 PM
In Reply To @johnmaeda
@johnmaeda I seriously cannot even read that.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 4:40:04 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @ironicsans yep, I liked 2/3 of those, have not looked at Ending. WILL DO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 4:35:47 PM
In Reply To @dweinberger
@dweinberger pshaw Santa loves you anyway
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 4:03:10 PM
In Reply To @ironicsans
@ironicsans @waxpancake you guys are all super totally wrong on the Internet!!! iOS game I loved: Sword & Poker http://t.co/GG19Ke4VOT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 3:59:32 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie @waxpancake @ironicsans after the 2nd lake in Ridiculous Fishing I was done. Beautiful art and idea, but the game.. eehhh
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 3:55:25 PM
In Reply To @skrug
@skrug aw, 12/27 is my birthday. You shouldn't have, Steve.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 3:44:32 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp @betsyphd we ordered special xmas stamps and they didn't ship for 2 weeks so we were almost late #firstworldproblems
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 3:41:32 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake @ironicsans I find a lot of iOS games just aren't that .. fun. The mechanics are shallow. Tiny Wings for example OMG the boredom
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 3:40:23 PM
In Reply To @skrug
@skrug gee I dunno WILL IT SHIP BY CHRISTMAS?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 24, 2013, 12:21:11 AM
In Reply To @amyhoy
@amyhoy so you are saying ... someone was wrong on the Internet?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 23, 2013, 11:27:03 PM
In Reply To @eviltrout
@evil_trout wrong question! Instead ask: what effect did this have? What is changing?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 23, 2013, 10:55:20 PM
In Reply To @_Rohjay
@RedEarRyan @ryandonsullivan I just keep moving along, man
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 23, 2013, 10:25:47 PM
In Reply To @photomatt
@photomatt prolly the NSA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 23, 2013, 5:20:34 PM
In Reply To @sdsheeks
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 23, 2013, 4:57:02 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza you have to view it as a trophy wife kind of investment
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 23, 2013, 4:54:34 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza of note there is a certain VC who puts rap lyrics in every blog post. Guess which VC firm invested in RG?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 23, 2013, 2:17:21 AM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley that is hilarious, I had to double check and see if it was made by The Lonely Island
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 23, 2013, 1:32:33 AM
In Reply To @wycats
@wycats ruby culture has to change http://t.co/lZASDJBoQ9
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 22, 2013, 11:53:31 PM
In Reply To @ryanwils
@ryanwils @anildash bad boy baby
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 22, 2013, 8:03:48 PM
In Reply To @anildash
@anildash A SUGAR COOKIE MON
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 22, 2013, 7:03:39 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa @wilshipley yeah but what does Siracusa know? He probably just found this on some MySpace page at random.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 22, 2013, 4:56:56 PM
In Reply To @waxpancake
@waxpancake is there a date on that?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 22, 2013, 1:45:20 PM
In Reply To @philnelson
@philnelson search http://t.co/xtRYvz7geU I am not sure offhand but auth is a common topic and we did a lot of work on it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 21, 2013, 7:36:11 PM
In Reply To @sivers
@sivers nobody and no idea, no matter how crazy, are ever alone on the Internet today
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 20, 2013, 8:36:56 PM
In Reply To @voltagex
@voltagex no, just in general. We actually get a lot of contributions to the code. Culture of a discussion community is tougher.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 20, 2013, 6:38:50 PM
In Reply To @BillB
@BillB THANKS OBAMA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 20, 2013, 5:09:41 PM
In Reply To @ftrain
@ftrain No link? Dick.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 20, 2013, 3:40:06 PM
In Reply To @skrug
@skrug thanks for the reminder, just bought the ebook with the discount code you provided. Looking forward to reading again!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 20, 2013, 2:28:30 PM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray the only winning move is not to play.. Facebook
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 20, 2013, 2:01:40 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa @anandshimpi that is what you get when you put server hardware in a desktop chassis. It is not expecting MS Office and Doom 3.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 20, 2013, 5:01:39 AM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne that bites. LOLOLOLOWLEOWLELxklahjdhp83129yh gbcv
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 20, 2013, 2:08:49 AM
In Reply To @deanputney
@deanputney yeahhhhh that's why I don't do plumbing or electricity stuff
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