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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 2:22:28 PM
In Reply To @jlericson
@jlericson @shog9 well yes, we encourage people to break out to @discourse if they're actually discussing approaches and "is this a bug?" versus filing clear, routine bugs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 2:00:08 PM
In Reply To @vivainio
@vivainio @tarungangwani I feel like we have failed spectacularly in our mission if 15+ years in people still think Stack Overflow is "discussion" 😭
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 1:53:39 PM
In Reply To @tarungangwani
@tarungangwani Stack Overflow is.. the opposite.. of discussion. ;)
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 11:54:02 AM
In Reply To @jcoehoorn
@jcoehoorn one week, easy, two weeks, I'm not sure..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 11:18:11 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@textfiles @discourse next donation I'm gonna demand pagan front hugs with @textfiles
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 11:12:33 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@textfiles @discourse I guess that's because we suck
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 11:12:13 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@textfiles well I do kinda regret that we can't get anyone inside the org to use @discourse lol
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 11:11:44 AM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles whatever, we donated like $30k and I regret not one single cent. Will be doing the same this year too 💋
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 11:11:05 AM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza I have never wanted to be a democrat more than in the Trump era. I don't think I can ever go back now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 10:08:42 AM
In Reply To @weffey
@weffey Yes! This is about my third iteration, see https://t.co/JCjjKbJaQj
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 10:07:34 AM
In Reply To @rhyolight
@rhyolight I love our cat! 😻 This stuff maximizes fun-cat interactions and minimizes poop & food busywork.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 10:06:36 AM
In Reply To @JosephRooks
@JosephRooks ours has worked *spectacularly*. Strong recommend.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 10:05:53 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
It's the same old story: "now my cat isn't all over my face at 6am to get fed" 🙌
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 9:54:10 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
aaaand now we've robotized the feedings as well. https://t.co/k5P09BfX12
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 3:05:47 AM
In Reply To @Seanbabydotcom
@Seanbabydotcom I'm sick and tired of 5-0 running up on the block, you know what I'm sayin?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 6, 2020, 2:46:49 AM
In Reply To @svanlooy
@svanlooy looks like he's still doing music https://t.co/zl7c7XjGsA
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2020, 11:13:25 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life The Cone of Uncertainty!™
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2020, 8:25:02 PM
In Reply To @CHN_AdamWodon
@CHN_AdamWodon I like that item 5 is satan lol
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2020, 4:11:50 PM
In Reply To @CHN_AdamWodon
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2020, 4:09:30 PM
In Reply To @chx
@chx of course I knew! 🖤
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2020, 3:03:09 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2020, 2:08:48 PM
In Reply To @epopppp
@epopppp @DinaPomeranz can they actually collect? Usually this all sounds good on paper until you try to collect the insurance, then it's endless litigation..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 5, 2020, 1:48:44 PM
In Reply To @chetfaliszek
@chetfaliszek @EFF FINE CHET GEEZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 8:53:27 PM
In Reply To @jessfraz
@jessfraz April fools days rfcs book!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 2:11:42 PM
In Reply To @chrisfl
@chrisfl is that an application though
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 1:45:00 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@jlericson more deeply, no system with closing and downvotes will ever be viewed as "welcoming" so .. there needs to be a different system, a Beginners Stack Overflow. IMO.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 1:43:58 PM
In Reply To @maybebobparr
@maybebobparr @4m1rk well yeah 😉
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 1:42:00 PM
In Reply To @jlericson
@jlericson this is also why I don't like labels on any side. "tech bros" is just as bad as "social justice warrior". They're all *people* like you and me. Labels don't help us get there.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 1:34:08 PM
In Reply To @maybebobparr
@maybebobparr @4m1rk Chrome has an OS.. ChromeOS. Not really the browser.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 1:15:37 PM
In Reply To @marcgravell
@marcgravell As Henry used to say, "too picy!" 🔥
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 12:59:15 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard needs more PHP for me to take this seriously. Like "POWERED BY PHP" at the bottom
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 12:56:57 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie wow this is deeply true 🙏
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 12:29:29 PM
In Reply To @nick_ta_mere
@nick_ta_mere @mattparkins these are both to be avoided, I didn't and I regret it now 😢
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 12:23:51 PM
In Reply To @jlericson
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 12:11:41 PM
In Reply To @EdwardTufte
@EdwardTufte yep our very own @timbray 💪
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 11:52:23 AM
In Reply To @DemocraticLuntz
@DemocraticLuntz @__apf__ we're so lucky our kids are 8, 8, and 11. Old enough to be self-sufficient but not teenagers who resent being stuck with their parents. Very lucky.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 11:47:56 AM
In Reply To @pomeranian99
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 11:46:08 AM
In Reply To @__apf__
@__apf__ I don't think young kids are meant to be socially distanced 😭
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 11:35:54 AM
In Reply To @timbray
@timbray I admire a person who follows through on their convictions
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 10:51:02 AM
In Reply To @3a1fcBx0
@tunnckoCore @chiefpad season 2 is OK, for sure. Season 3 is .. not .. ok.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 4:04:58 AM
In Reply To @mattparkins
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 4, 2020, 3:43:55 AM
In Reply To @ofpiyush
@ofpiyush S2 wasn't *this* bad. S3 is a disaster. It's Matrix III bad.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 11:39:29 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard @NateSilver538 those ads are not going to click themselves Maciej
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 11:01:32 PM
In Reply To @mormahr
@mormahr @RickStrahl @alidenizd browser meets almost no criteria to be an OS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 11:00:37 PM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
@Hanzo55 do you recommend the show?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 10:53:16 PM
In Reply To @_skryl_
@_skryl_ @sea for games and very hardware dependent stuff yea, for everything else not so much. Google's iOS Gmail app, for example, crashes on me every other day. It's insanely annoying.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 10:07:21 PM
In Reply To @drewtetz
@drewtetz compared to what we got today? good lawwwwwd a mercy
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 8:39:43 PM
In Reply To @stevesi
@stevesi @migueldeicaza @vaurorapub @voxdotcom still feels like propaganda to me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 8:36:48 PM
In Reply To @samsaffron
@samsaffron @wavyknife what is even happening in this picture
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 8:02:00 PM
In Reply To @snarayan
@snarayan I dunno, the parent / son stuff is fairly strong to me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 7:59:31 PM
In Reply To @donlbe
@donlbe fuck yeah, this clown is going down. I'm spending tens of thousands where I can to help
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 7:58:50 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
@textfiles lovely
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 7:57:04 PM
In Reply To @awmoore
@awmoore I'm definitely not an average reader, I'm more like a speed reader
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 7:55:45 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer @Rubberduck203 that is the tru tru
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 7:55:24 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer please don't hurt 'em
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 6:33:32 PM
In Reply To @eviltrout
@eviltrout @samsaffron yeah it seems like it is tied to commute for a lot of people
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 6:27:23 PM
In Reply To @spies_please
@spies_please this video needs more pretzel
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 6:26:40 PM
In Reply To @Rubberduck203
@Rubberduck203 note that Excel runs in the browser now. Just sayin'
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 5:33:19 PM
In Reply To @jwz
@jwz could be worse, they could be videos. oh wait that's also happening
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 5:32:02 PM
In Reply To @wbic16
@wbic16 @pmarca I'm blocked by that person
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 5:31:28 PM
In Reply To @mjrbrennan
@mjrbrennan yeah having zero commute for a decade changes the way you view these things.. even before that I tried to minimize my commute because I hate 'em
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 5:26:00 PM
In Reply To @brokemogul
@brokemogul there should be
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 5:25:10 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
it's a weird thing to be told, like the male version of "you should smile more" which.. I've been told that, too, oddly enough. I have real bad resting bitch face
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 5:24:38 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
related: I've been told several times that "you talk faster than any other person I've ever met"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 5:23:42 PM
In Reply To @brokemogul
@brokemogul the transcripts, yes
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 5:13:38 PM
In Reply To @4m1rk
@4m1rk last time I checked, you can't run a browser without an OS underneath it..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 4:36:24 PM
In Reply To @TweetPotato314
@TweetPotato314 @mathowie So not “bee movie” then, because that is a fucking absurdist masterpiece and I am not even joking
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 4:21:52 PM
In Reply To @scottwasson
@scottwasson rockford files for SURE
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 4:21:42 PM
In Reply To @scottwasson
@scottwasson airwolf! 🙌
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 4:07:43 PM
In Reply To @rmflight
@rmflight ask @jzy about this, he knows a lot
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 4:07:21 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
for more science like this, sign up for the Psychedelic Update https://t.co/OYiTgzbc0Z
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 2:43:41 PM
In Reply To @crankycatcoder
@crankycatcoder @ID_AA_Carmack we have coworkers all over the world and regional Amazons are incredibly hit or miss, mostly miss. USA Amazon is 👌
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 2:37:39 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@textfiles @DocPop you are doing amazing work Jason, history will remember you fondly
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 2:36:55 PM
In Reply To @textfiles
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 2:14:00 PM
In Reply To @ID_AA_Carmack
@ID_AA_Carmack Amazon Canada is really embarrassing as well, see https://t.co/kG8xdzmz12
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:55:32 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente does it require each kid to have their own login/account? right now they all share mine.. if that has to change it's a dealbreaker for me
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:50:33 PM
In Reply To @KeithGemeinhart
@KeithGemeinhart it is totally nuts
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:46:05 PM
In Reply To @randito
@randito acceptable for sure but secondary and tertiary in terms of overall impact and number of users times hours used
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:44:36 PM
In Reply To @billjohnston
@billjohnston it is, but it's the answer to a question you probably didn't want to ask
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:44:07 PM
In Reply To @kevindente
@kevindente I don't know, right now I do nothing and I need to change that. Also got to deal with chromebooks
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:37:54 PM
In Reply To @sidecut
@sidecut @jbattin I will accept spreadsheet as a strong contender here, but ultimate impact of browser affects a lot more people
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:37:18 PM
In Reply To @HighwayofLife
@HighwayofLife @esoarespt that's correct it is not
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:10:34 PM
In Reply To @__apf__
@__apf__ @susanthesquark yesss I voted for Jelly
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 1:03:20 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza allowing them to buy instgram and whatsapp was a huge mistake
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 12:05:52 PM
In Reply To @chetfaliszek
@chetfaliszek Being smart is acknowledging when you were wrong
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 12:01:40 PM
In Reply To @fredwilson
@fredwilson @DavidSacks @davemcclure Etsy is fantastic on so many levels. It has matured beautifully
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 11:56:56 AM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza Will never happen. But I would love to see antitrust action against Facebook!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 3, 2020, 12:52:12 AM
In Reply To @KarlKFI
@KarlKFI @Birdyword I wouldn't say great but they are reliable and far better than the Hershey's chocolate!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2020, 11:00:02 PM
In Reply To @KarlKFI
@KarlKFI @Birdyword tbh the hamburgers are better than the chocolate by a fair margin. That's not a compliment, really.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2020, 7:06:48 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@Carnage4Life and I say that as a company that tried to sell "community". Our tactics are a little different now..
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2020, 7:06:25 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life stuff that generates revenue is top-line in the company hierarchy of needs. Does this make more money for us? Yes or no. If you're on the no side your life immediately gets 10x harder, as you slide down the pyramid of company needs
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2020, 7:01:24 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life Perhaps; the company hierarchy of needs is a bit clearer than this. Reliable payments is stuff you need to make payroll. Without income, you're dead. Nothing else matters.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2020, 6:51:10 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life CC fraud, recurring billing, invoices, retries.. so much subtlety here. It can be nightmare mode if they get even small parts of that wrong.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2020, 6:47:59 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life not the entire story; companies have a maslow's hierarchy of needs, too. If you are Stripe, for example, you help us get paid -- and that's first with a BIG bullet.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2020, 4:34:12 PM
In Reply To @chucker
@chucker @wilshipley <narrator>everyone knew.</narrator>
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
May 2, 2020, 4:25:45 PM
In Reply To @jessfraz
@jessfraz mesmerizing ✨
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