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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2019, 11:59:37 AM
In Reply To @kendalldevdiary
@kendalldevdiary @mccreath underrated tweet would read again A+++
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2019, 9:59:58 AM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza This is a *painful* article to read. Someone is in love with the sound of their own writing.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 21, 2019, 9:18:56 AM
In Reply To @doekezanstra
@doekezanstra If you have not been on a Discourse site for one year it will no longer mail you summaries. Also use the one click unsubscribe link in any Discourse mail.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2019, 6:40:00 PM
In Reply To @spies_please
@spies_please I need to pet that cat 😻
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2019, 6:31:43 PM
In Reply To @spies_please
@spies_please is this Baby?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2019, 6:18:49 PM
In Reply To @seesharp
@seesharp @betsyphd and I were just talking about taking the kids on one of these Disney cruises! She said "ask our resident expert, S. Starfield!"
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 20, 2019, 12:34:03 PM
In Reply To @wilshipley
@wilshipley Stop ruining SF with all the tech Wil Shipley
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 19, 2019, 11:30:14 AM
In Reply To @Schr0dingersKat
@Schr0dingersKat The funny thing, I have actually been told "you look unhappy, you should smile!" as a dude before. I have extreme resting bitch face.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2019, 10:25:31 PM
In Reply To @tgx_world
@tgx_world @rafael_falco @mikeveerman @konstantinhaase I think as you get older you see more of the upsides. Especially with kids etc.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2019, 9:48:13 PM
In Reply To @tgx_world
@tgx_world @mikeveerman @konstantinhaase With kids this problem is solved because you don’t have a social life any more 🤣
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 17, 2019, 8:18:37 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life on paper, or liquid?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2019, 9:47:15 PM
In Reply To @chx
@chx I just got it, but other people have said no
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2019, 8:35:12 PM
In Reply To @macaronique
@macaronique I changed mine to plain white via the software. Or you can turn it off entirely. There are a bunch of different modes.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2019, 8:34:25 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
This.. is actually a great mouse. I loooove ultralights and this is *completely* my jam. Plus it comes in smaller (model O-), and larger (model D) sizes.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2019, 7:26:17 PM
In Reply To @bmogilefsky
@bmogilefsky @migueldeicaza yeah I came here to say this. I love the company, product, and their goals, but they need to get to Slack level UX and fast.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 16, 2019, 3:06:31 PM
In Reply To @lizardbill
@lizardbill you magnificent bastard
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2019, 11:17:43 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf @send9 @boboTjones @patio11 very impressive 🎁
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2019, 10:10:48 PM
In Reply To @Hanzo55
@Hanzo55 @DaniellaVanIsle It's quite good, I recommend it. Nice combination of black comedy, family dynamics drama, and power hustle
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2019, 6:50:18 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
oh my God this article. I'm dead. I have died. RIP me.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2019, 6:49:45 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
"scheduling dates with online calendars is becoming more common and that he considered the gesture to be a “love language.”" https://t.co/dQp9OaxeiX
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2019, 6:48:17 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
"her clients have used content relationship management systems from companies like Salesforce to ensure they didn’t mix up personal details about people they were seeing" https://t.co/J5qAGJJljK
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2019, 5:05:26 PM
In Reply To @rory_blyth
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2019, 11:54:35 AM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer You are just.. now.. realizing this?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 15, 2019, 11:49:54 AM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza Americans love a con man, that’s the truth https://t.co/lJ4FHWOv08
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 7:29:59 PM
In Reply To @chriscoyier
@chriscoyier @discourse If we host it, there is zero technical responsibility 🥇
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 7:29:13 PM
In Reply To @spies_please
@spies_please look at it this way: there are so many people out there, SOMEONE has to be worse than we are.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:16:53 PM
In Reply To @paulchinjr
@paulchinjr Feel the power of the dark side!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:15:46 PM
In Reply To @tqbf
@tqbf By this you mean Hacker News?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:14:46 PM
In Reply To @spies_please
@spies_please I wish to subscribe to your newsletter
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:10:11 PM
In Reply To @patio11
@patio11 Huge huge design goal in @discourse and we proselytize this constantly
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:07:22 PM
In Reply To @chriscoyier
@chriscoyier We can migrate you to @discourse if you like
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:05:40 PM
In Reply To @Carnage4Life
@Carnage4Life Wasn’t a discrepancy — https://t.co/E1ZpHqTHvZ
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:03:33 PM
In Reply To @spies_please
@spies_please I feel like there were brief periods where I was merely a dumbass
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:02:01 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard Yes, yes, let the anger grow inside us
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 12:17:26 PM
In Reply To @keyboardbelle
@keyboardbelle so nice 😍
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 11:21:27 AM
In Reply To @jzy
@jzy This is really cool!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 14, 2019, 1:30:51 AM
In Reply To @chetfaliszek
@chetfaliszek YOLOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOoooooooooo
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 11:12:52 AM
In Reply To @chucker
@chucker @migueldeicaza @matiasbaldanza @dhh Nobody was “dumped” on.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 2:43:15 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@migueldeicaza @matiasbaldanza @dhh More seriously: is bravery free, or is bravery open source? I think free on commercial lock in is exactly the Facebook model.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 2:28:34 AM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza @yankeefinn @matiasbaldanza @dhh You replied to me! If that's unacceptable I recommend availing yourself of the block button.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 2:27:16 AM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza @matiasbaldanza @dhh I'm sorry, did I break the rules of Twitter? Let me refer to the rulebook again and regroup.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 2:25:14 AM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza @matiasbaldanza @dhh But if you did, it'd be addressed, because I wake up every day with a relentless drive to improve everything around me.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 2:24:48 AM
In Reply To @yankeefinn
@yankeefinn @migueldeicaza @matiasbaldanza @dhh The wisdom I'm dispensing is from running one of the largest open source Ruby/Rails projects in the world. Sorry if that bothers you, but this is where I live. You're just a tourist.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 1:10:24 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@migueldeicaza @matiasbaldanza @dhh My personal opinion is that if you're happy with the current status quo, you're not trying hard enough
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 1:09:15 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@migueldeicaza @matiasbaldanza @dhh I also have complaints about the .NET framework if you wish to hear them, because we built Stack Overflow with it :D
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 1:08:36 AM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza @matiasbaldanza @dhh I run one of the largest and most popular open source Rails/Ruby projects in the world. It's an observation based on the reality I personally live in.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 13, 2019, 12:16:17 AM
In Reply To @ilkengin
@ilkengin @mcwm Praise the Jebus for this 🙏
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 10:29:36 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke Heat
Reservoir Dogs
Baby Driver
Inception
Out of Sight
The Sting
Three Kings
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 10:23:32 PM
In Reply To @matiasbaldanza
@matiasbaldanza @dhh @migueldeicaza the other frameworks took all they needed from Rails already so there's broad parity; it's no longer a competitive advantage like it was in, say, 2008.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 8:18:00 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT especially from within the family (extended or close).. another big eye opener
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 8:15:01 PM
In Reply To @KristyT
@KristyT this one has been a real eye opener for me personally
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 4:33:17 PM
In Reply To @matiasbaldanza
@matiasbaldanza @dhh @migueldeicaza It did for sure, but Ruby is a declining ecosystem at the moment. Kind of a lack of overall energy and momentum
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 4:30:41 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
This is the job, folks
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 4:10:35 PM
In Reply To @dhh
@dhh @migueldeicaza I believe in you David! The follow up blog entry from your wife was 👏💯
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 4:08:28 PM
In Reply To @dhh
@dhh @migueldeicaza Well, sort of.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 3:55:07 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
reminder to donate to the ACLU please (I have monthly recurring set up) https://t.co/Gwe4gBKtqU
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 3:51:28 PM
In Reply To @dhh
@dhh @migueldeicaza You should open source it next 🤣
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 3:37:02 PM
In Reply To @mathowie
@mathowie oh yes these people are awesome and well worth the $$$
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 3:10:25 PM
In Reply To @maijasauna
@maijasauna I love the images this tweet produces in my mind 🤣
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 2:49:25 PM
In Reply To @markuspabst
@markuspabst Try looking at the complete text https://t.co/JMEGWUfb6h
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 2:32:15 PM
In Reply To @JackKrozzer
@jarrettgoldberg I like clear exclusively
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 2:08:01 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Looks like the "buy now" button on that page is .. uh.. broken. Try this one instead https://t.co/JMEGWUfb6h
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 2:07:36 PM
In Reply To @mgasparel
@mgasparel dang that is a huge error on their end. I mailed them about it. Try https://t.co/JMEGWUfb6h
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 2:26:53 AM
In Reply To @Suhail
@Suhail @paulg I would take a very large bet against everything you're saying here.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 2:24:52 AM
In Reply To @Suhail
@Suhail @paulg streaming with these heavy consumer data caps? Unlikely, unless you are thinking 20 or more years out.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 12, 2019, 1:17:33 AM
In Reply To @Suhail
@Suhail @paulg so.. you're completely ignoring the entire gaming industry? How many billions of dollars is that worth right now? And in the future, when all sports are e-sports?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2019, 6:27:58 PM
In Reply To @rory_blyth
@rory_blyth Congrats!!!!!
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2019, 12:21:19 AM
In Reply To @autkud
@autkud @dhh @Apple I don't see why you can't do both, to be maximally effective.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2019, 12:01:10 AM
In Reply To @dhh
@dhh You can and should fight this war on every front. If you are unwilling to, that's your call to make.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 11, 2019, 12:00:13 AM
In Reply To @dhh
@dhh If you don't want to do more, then don't do more. My main reaction is that Apple Card is like Trump Steaks -- it's a shoddy "slap an Apple on it" product that was a bad idea from day one. I wouldn't touch it with a thousand foot pole.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 10:21:09 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza You should try a higher end (by this I mean like $600) Chromebook. They are shockingly good these days, and "everything in a browser" is basically reality now.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 8:10:31 PM
In Reply To @Beschizza
@Beschizza you gotta pick your poison, is the way I see it
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 7:01:42 PM
In Reply To @Pinboard
@Pinboard The problem is that the $1 a month folks tend to be very unpleasant customers
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 6:58:26 PM
In Reply To @deadprogrammer
@deadprogrammer @Pinboard perhaps you are holding it wrong
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:55:05 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@chucker @dhh I'd be super impressed if he boycotted Apple products to make a larger point about this though. Will never, ever, ever, ever, *ever* happen though.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:54:13 PM
In Reply To @chucker
@chucker @dhh I think dhh would never choose not use the Apple Card, because he is a lifetime superfan of Apple and the Apple ecosystem. I don't think it's constitutionally possible for him to avoid it under any circumstances. 🤷‍♂️
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:49:49 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@RickStrahl @migueldeicaza @dhh the way I see it, Apple Card is only worth it if you buy a *ton* of iDevices every year. #richpeopleproblems
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:49:17 PM
In Reply To @RickStrahl
@RickStrahl @migueldeicaza @dhh https://t.co/bCeqfYfy1V see "rewards" in particular, etc
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:43:53 PM
In Reply To @RickStrahl
@RickStrahl @migueldeicaza @dhh I get significantly better terms from other card providers.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:29:11 PM
In Reply To @migueldeicaza
@migueldeicaza @dhh I think Apple Card is a product only Apple superfans could ever care about. I admire Apple's iOS-era hardware chops greatly but I swear fealty to no company
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:25:46 PM
In Reply To @treasa
@treasa @dhh I think under the extreme gilded age of capitalism we're now entering, "hit 'em in the pocketbook" is about the only thing that works. And you do that by not giving them your business.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:23:43 PM
In Reply To @dhh
@dhh I think it would be truly brave of you to ban all Apple products at Basecamp to help encourage Apple to change their ways. Hit 'em in the pocketbook, in addition to the (well deserved) public shaming.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:22:15 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
@dhh So essentially you misunderstood what I said, which is very common on Twitter. It doesn't bother me because Twitter is a platform so constricted that misunderstanding is the norm, not the exception.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 4:20:43 PM
In Reply To @dhh
@dhh that wasn't the full context of my tweet. I think the Apple Card is akin to Trump Steaks. It's a cynical, shoddily "slap an Apple on it" branded product that isn't core to their business. I think it was and is a terrible product from day zero.
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 2:59:25 PM
In Reply To @chetfaliszek
@chetfaliszek related question: why do you use Twitter, if that's *not* what you are into?
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 2:58:23 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
They made the best christmas song ever into a whole everlovin' movie https://t.co/PUMBIsMzkS
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 1:52:06 PM
In Reply To @codinghorror
Dating is the ultimate example of “measure what people actually do, versus what they say”
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 12:40:26 PM
In Reply To @cwodtke
@cwodtke All of them, ideally
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 5:39:21 AM
In Reply To @Gryzor
@Gryzor It is in iOS now though
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Jeff Atwood @codinghorror
Nov 10, 2019, 5:21:06 AM
In Reply To @codinghorror
source / designer https://t.co/OvxbcCbNhM
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