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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2020, 6:02:28 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
The geekiest and luckiest die of all time https://t.co/u023x7Dx9f
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2020, 4:10:54 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie please. I use the proper term, "learninations"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2020, 2:00:14 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie razer sells a bunch of the thin type as well.. lots of other brands on the market
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2020, 12:44:16 PM
In Reply To @billjohnston
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 18, 2020, 10:58:23 AM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie we know a bit more at least. the lack of outdoor transmission is important, and the whole "don't be a meat processing plant" worst cases
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2020, 3:19:10 PM
In Reply To @ID_AA_Carmack
@ID_AA_Carmack I had an old https://t.co/mySWvvTn0Y page that would automatically grab the 3-4 most unique rare words (ruling out top 100k English words) from a page and generate a search term based on those. It worked surprisingly well.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2020, 2:52:08 PM
In Reply To @joffreyjaffeux
@joffreyjaffeux @wavyknife this was a truly bad movie but you're right -- the plot was OK!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 17, 2020, 1:35:03 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life Disney will win this battle, without question... they run a very tight ship. They make the rules, you abide by them or go elsewhere.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2020, 1:02:20 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life I never understood why the winners couldn't be more magnanimous
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2020, 12:23:35 PM
In Reply To @bijan
@bijan just listened to Sinnerman the other night, plus remixes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 16, 2020, 12:18:35 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza BUT THE CLIICCKKSSS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 10:35:21 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke OMGGGGggg
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 10:11:21 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 3:35:09 PM
In Reply To @lizardbill
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 3:21:29 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@johnolilly inside is filled with sand, too ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 3:21:12 PM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly it's great if you like rolling.. and more rolling.. and more rolling.. and rolling. Oh wait it finally stopped.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 3:18:09 PM
In Reply To @forgetyan
@forgetyan not sure, would need to be tested! 6 rolls times number of sides minumum to get a sense
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 3:12:00 PM
In Reply To @DocPop
@DocPop so 100 years from now, got it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 3:11:15 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
It's so damn nerdy that I'm reposting it and you can't stop me https://t.co/FsZk9QDBkq
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:50:06 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer so many Yaks
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:49:33 PM
In Reply To @JDScholten
@JDScholten @Pinboard my lovely wife @betsyphd is from Iowa City, so we know Iowa well 🙌
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:45:36 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:42:56 PM
In Reply To @jcoehoorn
@jcoehoorn this has been ongoing a while
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:42:11 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles oh it's gonna be THAT kinda fundraiser, prison rules
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:41:34 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@jcoehoorn I really feel like y'all should be smart enough to figure this one out
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:41:18 PM
In Reply To @jcoehoorn
@jcoehoorn eggs placed before lockdown began
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:38:38 PM
In Reply To @jlericson
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:08:23 PM
In Reply To @Nyarlathocon
@Nyarlathocon definitely have good steel combs 👍
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 2:08:00 PM
In Reply To @code_grok
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 1:43:15 PM
In Reply To @BrianHeys
@BrianHeys eggs.. prior to quarantine start 😱
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 1:16:27 PM
In Reply To @jzy
@jzy haha NOPE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 12:02:02 PM
In Reply To @drewtetz
@drewtetz Nightmare fuel Drew. Nightmare fuel.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 11:49:12 AM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly right? it's surprisingly nice! just a tad heavy.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 11:48:35 AM
In Reply To @drewtetz
@drewtetz lolwut
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 15, 2020, 11:47:11 AM
In Reply To @curgoth
@curgoth @Beschizza @doctorow omg it's so true
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2020, 11:05:39 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke I need to pet this cat! 😻
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2020, 2:43:30 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2020, 1:20:09 PM
In Reply To @jeffsand
@jeffsand @drrill that was a great day! 🙏
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2020, 9:44:33 AM
In Reply To @twang
@twang Ducking right
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 14, 2020, 2:30:29 AM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly @jw @WishShopping thanks guys. I hate it.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2020, 6:14:59 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
thanks for putting this lovely image in my mind grapes @eviltrout .. only something a truly Evil Trout would share 😘
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2020, 5:25:39 PM
In Reply To @photomatt
@photomatt Cosigned .. ugh search is the worst in iMessage. Even having a per-chat search box at the top would be a huge huge improvement
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2020, 3:53:26 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@ZachWeiner sure simple "drive on the average highway" case is semi-solvable.. but local driving is full of wild discrepancies and variation
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2020, 3:52:44 PM
In Reply To @ZachWeiner
@ZachWeiner it's a far harder problem than people realize, the devil is in the zillions of details
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2020, 12:14:09 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie It's all about November 2020.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2020, 10:43:58 AM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard I have been saying this for a while now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2020, 10:42:34 AM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard Your insane, irrational war on pandas and koalas brings me such effervescent joy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 13, 2020, 2:46:43 AM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard they must have really gnarly OKRs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 11:48:33 PM
In Reply To @stevesi
@stevesi Sweet Jesus no
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 10:30:23 PM
In Reply To @_aaronbnb
@_aaronbnb basically yes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 9:59:14 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
You thought I forgot to be nerdy? Oh hellll no! Here is a super deformed Hot Wheels from my collection: https://t.co/WLKFUyYvf4
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 9:40:54 PM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray beats Twitter shouting any day 🗣
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 8:29:22 PM
In Reply To @spies_please
@spies_please More time with Pretzel! 🙌
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 12:32:57 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie We already had Tony Hawk Pro Skater HD but it got pulled from Steam for some reason https://t.co/HI59eqJwva
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 11:41:37 AM
In Reply To @poliastro_py
@poliastro_py @textfiles @mhoye @matrixdotorg they can't all be pearls. IRC is objectively awful, and always has been.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 11:32:27 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
The poster is coherent, so it's a decent fake https://t.co/k4XldOPEB7
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 11:29:32 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
How many people actually click through to even look up the source, much less try to verify it? 🤔
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 11:28:58 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
probably a fake, since it was removed by the mods: https://t.co/4qvq4G45tQ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 11:17:59 AM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly yes it is, and I desperately hope for & work toward change in November 2020
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 11:14:15 AM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza oh sweet jesus wow
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 12, 2020, 10:48:51 AM
In Reply To @johnolilly
@johnolilly it's the WWF 'rasslin kayfabe government. I think there are a non-trivial percent of people in the USA who explicitly like and endorse this.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 10:07:05 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf I do not understand this joke but I like it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 8:50:47 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 7:44:10 PM
In Reply To @DaveWoodX
@DaveWoodX it's super comfy. I was shocked how comfy it is. It also directs all the air out the vent so I get less glasses fogging
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 6:38:13 PM
In Reply To @flashkube_
@danieljlucas this bane mask is actually.. really comfortable? I'm kinda shocked
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 6:34:10 PM
In Reply To @ironicsans
@ironicsans @hitRECordJoe excellent call 👏🎬
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 5:53:50 PM
In Reply To @ZachWeiner
@ZachWeiner I bet @kemitchell would have some advice on this 😉
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 5:37:56 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
“You are a hero in times like this” https://t.co/YC5jyaEmQa
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 5:37:21 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
What you thought I forgot to make nerdy ass tweets today? NOPE! Check out this noble, fluid filled die with an encouraging note from its creator! ps I just rolled a 20 on it 😤 https://t.co/OEncS8Anto
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 3:25:10 PM
In Reply To @unamatasanatara
@unamatasanatara @discourse those don't encourage actual paragraphs, barely even sentences. Chat: "ok", "yes", "cool"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 3:22:49 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles I love that this account has a blue check ROFL
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 3:19:51 PM
In Reply To @rands
@rands only the GREATEST MOVIE OF ALL TIME 🙌
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 2:48:00 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens @davejorgenson @washingtonpost @krmaher think of it as a new Apple device teardown. You should already be on the ground in New Zealand, ya goddamn slacker
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 2:44:36 PM
In Reply To @kwiens
@kwiens @davejorgenson @washingtonpost @krmaher yes she already retweeted this of course, that's how I saw it 😘
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 1:02:24 PM
In Reply To @DocPop
@DocPop @ubermuda lol I ordered 2/3 of those when you first announced!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 12:56:05 PM
In Reply To @DocPop
@DocPop @ubermuda what are the best sellers? Inquiring minds wish to know! 🤔
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 12:28:22 PM
In Reply To @jedrek
@jedrek @psaffo I tend to just tip massively but this is a more difficult problem than people realize. Bundling and intermediaries offer significant benefits here, but yeah, not for free...
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 11:33:27 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@Pinboard @patio11 these are two very smart people, so it's worth looking closely, but I am with Maciej on this one. The claim was that the government had *already* waited too long and would reap the results of that inaction, no matter *what* they did.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 11:18:54 AM
In Reply To @zrail
@zrail @HerraBRE @Pinboard @patio11 the <air-quote>reaction<air-quote>, in this case, is "be Japan". We don't know why that worked.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 11:17:54 AM
In Reply To @HerraBRE
@HerraBRE @Pinboard @patio11 no, he's right. The claim was the apocalypse was unstoppable because the government had already waited too long. There is retconning going on here. Outcomes are varying *widely* by country and we .. still don't know why.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 11:16:40 AM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard @patio11 so we've retconned the claim to "the government will intervene and, thus, nothing bad will happen"? Was that even on the table in the original article?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 10:59:48 AM
In Reply To @psaffo
@psaffo this is like arguing we should get rid of cable bundles and pay hbo, showtime, espn, disney, etc etc etc individually. It's a hard hard sell.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 10:42:48 AM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard to be fair, everyone said Clinton would win in 2016, too
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 10:41:42 AM
In Reply To @jzy
@jzy @courtnycotten @CapitalOne the scary thing is that's an actual GIF of @courtnycotten's arm!!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 11, 2020, 10:12:47 AM
In Reply To @shog9
@shog9 We see Postgres index corruption a fair bit at Discourse. Pg10 but switching to pg12 very soon.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 10:51:38 PM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley wait what were they doing with it? Just covering mouth?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 6:33:00 PM
In Reply To @krabbe
@krabbe @siracusa Your words can be so hurtful
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 6:23:29 PM
In Reply To @splattne
@splattne Best thing I have seen in days 😻
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 5:43:24 PM
In Reply To @jdmcnaught
@jdmcnaught haha yeah 😭
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 5:21:39 PM
In Reply To @phasmantistes
@phasmantistes nope I just double checked, I am 103% normal
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 5:18:31 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie TEAM

BALMUDA
THE
TOASTER
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 5:10:30 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard other aspects of Rugged American Individuality™ will be easier to change than this one. This is elite level difficulty, what you are describing.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 5:07:23 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie incorrect Matt
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 5:06:06 PM
In Reply To @milkypostman
@milkypostman @siracusa noo I will let Cap and Iron Man aka @siracusa and @mathowie battle it out on this one! 🦸‍♂️💥🦸‍♂️
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 3:47:57 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
and yes apparently this is the wrong toaster per @siracusa so I have somehow dragged myself into a Marvel Civil War type battle of the titans 🤜💥🤛
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 10, 2020, 2:45:09 PM
In Reply To @mocutobi
@mocutobi agree 🙏
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