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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 13, 2010, 5:48:12 AM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente @betsyphd real typists don't need that to be see-through. That's for pansies.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 13, 2010, 5:18:39 AM
In Reply To @dyve
@dyve those are about to be migrated or deleted. Stack Overflow is for when you're sitting in front of a compiler, not a whiteboard. Better?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 13, 2010, 4:32:54 AM
In Reply To @dyve
@dyve reading the faqs should illuminate, but here's the reader's digest version. Does it contain CODE?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 12, 2010, 10:49:19 PM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts @Carnage4Life sounds like the last time I was on the internet, honestly :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 12, 2010, 10:27:47 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life wow if so that's truly insane
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 11, 2010, 2:37:34 AM
In Reply To @ArtemR
@ArtemR we never auto-create accounts. But once you have created an account, read the blog post: we auto-log you in.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 11:00:06 PM
In Reply To @lacqui
@lacqui we've been doing rel="tag" for about 2 years now, view source to see!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 9:11:16 PM
In Reply To @richardcbenson
@richardcbenson I still have no idea which google webmaster guideline you're referring to, though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 7:00:45 PM
In Reply To @richardcbenson
@richardcbenson which one? post it there so I can find it please..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 5:28:56 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers there are IMHO serious cracks in the "algorihms only" foundation of the House that Google Built
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 5:27:52 PM
In Reply To @as_w
@solevangelist already do and they comply. Check yourself
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 5:11:16 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers yeah, well, direct your complaints to 1600 Ampitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043.. not me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 2:00:43 AM
In Reply To @jzy
@jzy no we love @splattne he's the best. THE BEST JERRY, THE BEST!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 1:59:42 AM
In Reply To @EduardoMolteni
@EduardoMolteni winner, this is 90% of the reason. the other 10% is still odd, but notice what we changed..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 1:49:48 AM
In Reply To @dyve
@dyve hey awesome! if there's any way we can make it even better, let us know on the meta site!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 10, 2010, 12:21:32 AM
In Reply To @SQLServerIO
@WesBrownSQL @mrdenny how do you like the monitors over USB? Bandwidth would be severely limited for video..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 9, 2010, 11:52:11 PM
In Reply To @mrdenny
@mrdenny ah, you should be able to do dual PCI-express video cards then .. but you will need the correct motherboard and PSU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 9, 2010, 11:49:15 PM
In Reply To @mrdenny
@mrdenny why two video cards? why not one card with three outputs? http://goo.gl/MtRl
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 9, 2010, 10:24:12 AM
In Reply To @klmr
@klmr yes but only for unlocked, realistic migration paths. We don't want to present a dialog of 24+ "where should this go?" options
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 9, 2010, 2:06:07 AM
In Reply To @Encosia
@Encosia yeah I need examples for matt cutts, so email me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 9, 2010, 1:21:18 AM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts creative commons is part of the contract with our users; beyond that, why would a scraper outrank the authoritative source?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 8, 2010, 11:10:55 PM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts FWIW we're still really struggling with this, and nothing we have tried seems to fix it. Ideas? http://goo.gl/YgwAb
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 8, 2010, 7:27:20 PM
In Reply To @haacked
@haacked quit your job.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 8, 2010, 3:26:27 PM
In Reply To @erik_perez
@erik_perez amazon has physical and digital xbox live points cards
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 8, 2010, 3:20:51 PM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne he's got a point..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 7, 2010, 5:26:49 PM
In Reply To @spolsky
@spolsky holy crap, event timezones weren't supported until now??
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 5, 2010, 1:49:22 PM
In Reply To @haacked
@haacked you should mention to @Spolsky that openid solves this problem of password charsets :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 5, 2010, 3:05:50 AM
In Reply To @hopelarson
@hopelarson there is, it's just on amazon.com
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2010, 8:55:51 PM
In Reply To @evmcl
@evmcl @b_hov funny mine is tittled "Google Chrome Downloader" :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 3, 2010, 6:53:25 PM
In Reply To @systempuntoout
@systempuntoout excellent, enjoy!! you earned it!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 2, 2010, 11:43:26 PM
In Reply To @jongalloway
@jongalloway what is the DEAL with drivers who don't use their turn signal before turning?!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 2, 2010, 7:22:47 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente good luck unit testing your writing, then :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 2, 2010, 7:09:18 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente symptom of the TDD disease, not the cause :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 1, 2010, 10:24:15 PM
In Reply To @wm_eddie
@wm_eddie we do -- favorite the question and you'll get notified as if you owned the question
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 1, 2010, 3:56:09 AM
In Reply To @gushie
@gushie you have to sign in, then it maps your "friends" to find questions. Or search for Q's on Google in the quora domain..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 1, 2010, 1:36:19 AM
In Reply To @ibz
@ibz another oddity: for a site so obsessed with 'who you are'.. who is the question author on that question??
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Dec 1, 2010, 1:00:01 AM
In Reply To @runaros
@runaros which would be much easier to stop, with my proposed cancellation of all airplane flights.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2010, 10:07:07 PM
In Reply To @tysontune
@tysontune see, win-win. Now visiting the in-laws has plausible deniability!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2010, 4:10:15 PM
In Reply To @DaveJustDave
@DaveJustDave let us know what you think, feel free to leave feedback on meta.so or in the chat feedback room if we can improve it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2010, 4:09:47 PM
In Reply To @csmba
@csmba I would file those all under intimacy, the "Bedroom playbook"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2010, 3:53:58 AM
In Reply To @dracan
@dracan pshaw, the cold war was won with rock & roll, blue jeans, and re-runs of Baywatch -- not spies or weapons
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2010, 2:08:39 AM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne I know you're kidding but the playboy John Lennon interview, fex, is amazing http://goo.gl/SX0m
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2010, 2:06:30 AM
In Reply To @csmba
@csmba intimacy should be excluded, but EVERYONE behaves better on the record, so .. why not stay on the record all the time?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2010, 1:54:14 AM
In Reply To @jwalkerjr
@jwalkerjr I already unfriended Stalin on Facebook. What a DICK!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 30, 2010, 1:37:07 AM
In Reply To @npdoty
@npdoty except intimacy, it's true
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 29, 2010, 4:28:01 PM
In Reply To @anildash
@anildash Steve Jobs disagrees!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 29, 2010, 6:17:59 AM
In Reply To @Voulnet
@Voulnet did you read http://stackoverflow.com/faq and http://programmers.stackexchange.com/faq ? Hint: one has questions with code.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 29, 2010, 3:49:18 AM
In Reply To @richardcbenson
@richardcbenson we're not using the same meaning for "duplicate" I mean "google needs to see us link to a question 12 different ways"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 29, 2010, 3:32:50 AM
In Reply To @richardcbenson
@richardcbenson we basically decided to let them index a ton of duplicate content we were restricting before; they need to "see" we link
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 29, 2010, 2:29:18 AM
In Reply To @csmba
@csmba I am watching you code ٩(͡๏̯͡๏)۶
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 28, 2010, 4:07:39 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente from Apple at the Apple Store by an Apple Sales Person
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 28, 2010, 4:02:59 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente I bought the 2 year replacement plan. Guess I shouldn't have, since they replace it regardless.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2010, 5:03:18 PM
In Reply To @delegatevoid
@delegatevoid email the address provided at the bottom of every page
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 27, 2010, 2:50:04 AM
In Reply To @mikevargas
@mikevargas you're a better man than I if you have empathy for this kind of stuff http://goo.gl/PnWc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 26, 2010, 7:38:49 PM
In Reply To @dehora
@dehora thanks for the reminder, I need to see that Banksy movie
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2010, 6:05:06 PM
In Reply To @RockBand
@rockband I'm thankful you guys have been kicking major ass with DLC releases since Rock Band 3 -- Doors, Bon Jovi, Billy Joel, Lennon etc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2010, 6:03:31 PM
In Reply To @cambraca
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2010, 4:46:07 PM
In Reply To @mstum
@mstum demanding email from OpenID and de-focusing on URLs gets you 90% of the way there.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2010, 4:39:14 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers @robconery our "empire" is part of the fabric of the internet, and that's what I'm interested in improving.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2010, 4:12:19 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers "Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to come with me and change the world?"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2010, 3:56:46 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers eg "I use my facebook card to log in!" and "I use my gmail foo@foo.com to log in!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2010, 3:56:15 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers you have to normalize on "demand email" from the OpenID providers to keep it sane. Also, de-focus on URLs.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 24, 2010, 4:39:39 AM
In Reply To @stko
@stko I pretty much hate Facebook but their OAuth 2.0 implementation is superlative. The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2010, 1:23:08 AM
In Reply To @anildash
@anildash only Prince!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 23, 2010, 12:35:12 AM
In Reply To @jpalioto
@jpalioto well done, congrats! Also, FYI we are looking at a 20k user rep ability, care to chime in? http://goo.gl/qq2ah
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 22, 2010, 5:37:50 PM
In Reply To @AnonJr
@AnonJr edit it and make it more better-er! :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 22, 2010, 1:53:43 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza ah an Oracle themed birthday. NICE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2010, 10:46:52 PM
In Reply To @shanselman
@shanselman @mattcutts Community Season 1, Episode 23 - Modern Warfare. I give it a 53 out of 10.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2010, 10:25:30 PM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts that paintball episode of Community was one of the funniest things I have ever seen on a television @shanselman
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2010, 12:26:48 PM
In Reply To @EliGundry
@eligundry excellent, glad you're enjoying it! I use it as much as I can too.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2010, 12:55:48 AM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley so.. little-endian? big-endian? sunny side up or down?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2010, 10:50:11 PM
In Reply To @shanselman
@shanselman @spolsky I will say that Microsoft's beta OpenID support that never went anywhere was a downer. Can I blame you for that? :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2010, 8:48:53 PM
In Reply To @edbott
@edbott Jobs is a superfan of the Beatles
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2010, 6:12:20 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers @jmoriarty ahhhhh! my eyeeees!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2010, 5:14:59 PM
In Reply To @andrewwatson
@andrewwatson I know, right? it's a good thing they put me in charge of Google..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2010, 1:34:21 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente mac envy. Try Soluto.. http://www.soluto.com/
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2010, 2:17:52 AM
In Reply To @_s7_
@_s7_ ain't no sunshine when you're gone
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2010, 11:36:44 PM
In Reply To @BoltClock
@BoltClock I don't understand your question
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2010, 4:03:01 PM
In Reply To @AutomatedTester
@AutomatedTester @spolsky and I are going to evangelize a dedicated site for people whose job title is "Tester"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2010, 2:36:59 PM
In Reply To @elotente
@elotente again?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 18, 2010, 1:53:15 AM
In Reply To @kev_nz
@kev_nz or they'd buy used games, which is approximately 42% of GameStop's profits right now :) http://goo.gl/BYBU5
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