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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 12, 2010, 11:38:54 AM
In Reply To @rickschott
@rickschott by design -- you have 1k rep so you can see up/down votes by clicking the vote #
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 12, 2010, 11:32:39 AM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer there is a kernel of truth there, though: Apple will gladly sacrifice significant percent of functionality for aesthetics.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 12, 2010, 11:25:25 AM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer wow, attacking the messenger in a messianistic fervor .. you are seriously in fanboy territory now!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2010, 4:11:45 PM
In Reply To @michaelpinto
@michaelpinto more like iPad : Wii :: Xbox/PS3 : netbook
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2010, 2:33:46 PM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne every time I have to "type" something on iPhone I want to kill myself. And that's 90% of what I do every day..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2010, 2:11:35 PM
In Reply To @michaelpinto
@michaelpinto some say the same about netbooks, but contrast netbook with ipad. One, I can actually get work done on vs. fingerpainting
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 11, 2010, 3:07:45 AM
In Reply To @kevl
@kevl I'm hiring you as our next sysadmin
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2010, 10:57:33 PM
In Reply To @mattcutts
@mattcutts now you've made smoking more fun. careful with those incentives..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2010, 3:54:37 PM
In Reply To @lawnjam
@lawnjam touche, sir, touche!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2010, 3:39:26 AM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray chick tracts are so awesome.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 10, 2010, 2:09:50 AM
In Reply To @lucasmccoy
@lucasmccoy not all of them :) I was referring more to lack of stability / reliability
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2010, 9:09:36 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers they do but on the internal intranet which is all designed for IE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2010, 7:23:50 PM
In Reply To @brysonholland
@brysonholland checking in: User.IsNew() if (Current.Site.State == SiteStates.PrivateBeta) return false;
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2010, 7:19:05 PM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne very cool indeed, @jzy does awesome work
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2010, 4:36:47 PM
In Reply To @jonskeet
@jonskeet all thanks to Sam Saffron aka Waffles!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2010, 6:35:51 AM
In Reply To @kch
@kch hmm. badger badge.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2010, 1:58:04 AM
In Reply To @brysonholland
@brysonholland you're right that (one link, no images) is a special ruleset though. Let me look at relaxing that for private betas at least.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 9, 2010, 1:41:57 AM
In Reply To @brysonholland
@brysonholland did you check the /faq ? the limits are dramatically lower. compare with stack overflow /faq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 7:01:46 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers I'll try to remember how best that is the fifteenth time I'm fumbling for the camera to get the picture in time
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 6:48:05 PM
In Reply To @siracusa
@siracusa leave feedback for that (Stack Mobile) here http://goo.gl/JdRE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 5:09:04 PM
In Reply To @ArdaXi
@ArdaXi ah, good point -- will get that fixed ASAP
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 5:07:39 PM
In Reply To @brada
@brada when I visited Google UK they had unlimed Curly Wurlies (swoon) http://goo.gl/QENC
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 4:16:27 PM
In Reply To @mkedobbs
@mkedobbs the taxonomy is pretty solid -- make sure you're clicking through to combine tags on the "related tags" sidebar.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 4:15:06 PM
In Reply To @mkedobbs
@mkedobbs depends if you're doing a "gee, it sorta feels like rain" search -- for me, I'm usually searching for specific posts I know exist.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 3:57:35 PM
In Reply To @mkedobbs
@mkedobbs make sure you're aware of http://stackoverflow.com/search -- search for the word "ninja"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 6:35:15 AM
In Reply To @Amadiere
@Amadiere we have a full time team on it now, so don't be shy with suggestions for improvement. That's all I'm saying :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 8, 2010, 6:19:58 AM
In Reply To @Amadiere
@Amadiere thanks! if you have any careers feedback for us on ways we can make the experience better.. http://meta.stackoverflow.com
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2010, 4:43:41 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente PDFs in email can be 'forwarded' to ibooks according to Apple. Tap and hold..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 7, 2010, 4:26:06 PM
In Reply To @theothernt
@theothernt I see negative value in xhtml.. http://goo.gl/D82b
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2010, 9:05:49 PM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley yeah but compare to the 3GS or 4. the 3G is just *balls* slow.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2010, 4:30:27 PM
In Reply To @donniecoleman
@saturn825 yeah, there are so many cool things we're working on or launching that I'd love to talk about but @spolsky is not game
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2010, 4:15:52 PM
In Reply To @SpeckK
@SpecKK interesting idea -- every real name post gets an ambient +1 ?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2010, 3:32:25 PM
In Reply To @elijahmanor
@elijahmanor check out http://careers.stackoverflow.com if you haven't already -- just got a new unified UI
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2010, 3:26:18 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente it's all about PHP baby, the Visual Basic of web dev
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 6, 2010, 3:44:32 AM
In Reply To @jonskeet
@jonskeet I'll take that over the public spitting I've gotten to see
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 4, 2010, 5:01:30 AM
In Reply To @wdesmet
@wdesmet still awesome!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2010, 9:35:13 PM
In Reply To @CaseyMalone
@HMXCasey dude seriously? lugging keyboard + ipad? laptop envy much? :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 3, 2010, 3:30:37 AM
In Reply To @arsetechnica
@arsetechnica I'm removing your kiss from my list of the best things in life.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 2, 2010, 4:43:45 PM
In Reply To @RockBandAide
@RockBandAide I heard a radio interview with the Scorpions where they were pretty cool about music games and music sharing..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2010, 10:06:51 PM
In Reply To @izevaka
@izevaka LET US NEVER SPEAK OF THIS AGAIN
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2010, 5:42:13 PM
In Reply To @austinmills
@austinmills lol that's great
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jul 1, 2010, 1:46:56 AM
In Reply To @apetresc
@apetresc hey thanks, psst I heard something else might happen next Wednesday, too..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 28, 2010, 12:36:57 AM
In Reply To @kch
@kch great answer, I upvoted. But yes you'll have to wait the 2 days. (and for bounties on old questions, it's minimum 24 hours)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2010, 4:43:56 PM
In Reply To @ElizabethSalter
@ElizabethSalter best thing I've seen all day! I can't believe @jarrod_dixon let you take a pic of him!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2010, 2:39:22 PM
In Reply To @Supermathie
@Supermathie congrats! Sorry it took so long to get them out!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 25, 2010, 10:01:26 AM
In Reply To @radiantav
@codeaplus it has to do with restoring backup of iPhone 3 over the iPhone 4 -- the restore does that.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 24, 2010, 5:52:33 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers you earned that iPhone4 -- at great cost to your soul
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 24, 2010, 5:44:46 PM
In Reply To @subdigital
@subdigital I did it by taking the iPad ones (1024x1024) and cropping them to the right size. But yes looks REAL bad low-res.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 24, 2010, 1:52:48 PM
In Reply To @radiantav
@codeaplus it was disabled on my phone in the settings -- verified. Not sure why.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 24, 2010, 11:29:05 AM
In Reply To @timoreilly
@timoreilly "how about making iTunes just manage music?" (via @wilshipley) see this 'functions of itunes' link http://j.mp/cdyShx
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 24, 2010, 9:08:09 AM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers what time did you get there? My magical revolutionary line is a few hundred people
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 24, 2010, 8:59:22 AM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp which Apple store you at?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 24, 2010, 8:51:24 AM
In Reply To @CaseyMalone
@HMXCasey could go either way. Keep us in the loop!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 23, 2010, 10:03:51 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente SUCK IT DENTE! I'll have mine before yours now!! hahaha!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 23, 2010, 2:49:20 AM
In Reply To @el_joni
@el_joni sorry about that.. communication error, will be fixed soon!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 23, 2010, 2:23:54 AM
In Reply To @brysonholland
@brysonholland ah, good idea -- let's look at that
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 7:00:45 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente I couldn't get the order form to offer me anything else..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 5:33:14 PM
In Reply To @anooj
@anooj friggin' love the damn thing, go buy one
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 3:26:27 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life it's crazy that you work for MSFT and not Facebook
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 3:21:11 AM
In Reply To @ghewgill
@ghewgill we weren't always tracking user history, so that's when the dating starts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 3:06:01 AM
In Reply To @ghewgill
@ghewgill yes, after 390 days we are obligated to hire you :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 22, 2010, 2:41:47 AM
In Reply To @mstum
@mstum no, you're catching us in deployments.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 9:39:34 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life I'm surprised when that *doesn't* happen
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 7:30:52 PM
In Reply To @lucasmccoy
@lucasmccoy where was this place you worked?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 21, 2010, 7:01:41 PM
In Reply To @deliciousbees
@deliciousbees crunch time eh? BUILD ROCK BAND 3 REAL GOOD FOR ME!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 20, 2010, 9:36:12 PM
In Reply To @FranticDav
@FranticDav @macmnc @alxp @chaosopher @rolandbouman yes, *if* guitar is capable of button-like sensing of hand pos http://goo.gl/EcUO
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 20, 2010, 3:33:49 PM
In Reply To @AdamWright
@AdamWright Any reason you're not using static browser bookmarks if you want them to be 100% passive?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 19, 2010, 5:03:26 PM
In Reply To @ivoflipse5
@ivoflipse5 you're welcome! Sorry it took so long
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 19, 2010, 2:28:35 PM
In Reply To @tweakt
@tweakt the tools are abysmal. Windows for Workgroups 3.11 era GUIs. If that.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 19, 2010, 2:25:26 PM
In Reply To @raybellis
@raybellis you're welcome! sorry it took so long!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 8:31:40 PM
In Reply To @_unlobito
@henriwatson ctrl+f and search for it in the target link. It's there :)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 6:50:45 PM
In Reply To @_unlobito
@henriwatson seems OK for me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 6:31:40 PM
In Reply To @RockBandAide
@RockBandAide oh that Oct. 31 date is totally confirmed IMHO, see my amazon links http://goo.gl/XdXo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 5:04:10 PM
In Reply To @CaseyMalone
@HMXCasey yes, Toy Story 3 will make you cry like a little pu**y. guaranteed. A .. er.. friend .. told me..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 5:03:16 PM
In Reply To @foolikin
@lloydbudd there is a WordPress Area 51 site proposal as well.. http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/1500/wordpress-answers
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 3:07:26 AM
In Reply To @ivoflipse5
@ivoflipse5 I don't *hate* it. But I don't like it. I am not sure it will survive as a public website by our metrics.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 3:03:28 AM
In Reply To @ivoflipse5
@ivoflipse5 meh, I'm not really down with gaming as part of our core mission. No real learning there, lots of other sites do it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 18, 2010, 2:17:52 AM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley only cool, if you did it with the help of a computer program you wrote. 23 years ago.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 9:57:21 PM
In Reply To @gsiegman
@gsiegman MARC JOHN JEFFRIES!! http://goo.gl/oUoT
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 9:02:04 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers wow, I haven't heard that in forever. Probably for good reason
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 2:33:30 PM
In Reply To @aanttila
@aanttila fails to load on iPad
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 12:47:09 PM
In Reply To @marcoarment
@marcoarment yeah, damned if you upgrade, damned if you don't upgrade. "Open Source! When it breaks you get both halves!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 1:09:19 AM
In Reply To @rory_blyth
@rory_blyth I, and your eyes, thank you. xoxoxo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 17, 2010, 1:08:16 AM
In Reply To @ai
@ai xoxoxoxo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 16, 2010, 3:38:11 PM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers the other people who participate in the comments "have time". Warning: you're running afoul of a Clay Shirky rule..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 9:07:04 PM
In Reply To @MehrdadA
@MehrdadA not in 2010 at least. That got pushed to 2011.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 9:04:54 PM
In Reply To @mabster
@mabster yeah I'd love to talk about that too but @spolsky has to want to do the podcast
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 5:38:43 AM
In Reply To @darkuncle
@darkuncle don't make me pull your Dude Card man!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 5:17:09 AM
In Reply To @darkuncle
@darkuncle white iPhone is for girls, man!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 15, 2010, 3:20:18 AM
In Reply To @dancarley
@dancarley hey you're welcome! sorry it took so long, and thanks for being a part of the community!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 12:15:49 PM
In Reply To @jtsmith2
@jtsmith2 yeah except when you can't. http://goo.gl/SuHg iPad is so v1 it hurts.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Jun 14, 2010, 2:02:52 AM
In Reply To @NathanBowers
@NathanBowers currently using my 10 hour battery, dual core netbook in bed. Getting lots of work done.. skype, email, paint.net, kindle, etc
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