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Yoda teaching #python - "There is no do-while, only try"

This gov't websites ssl cert isn't raising any warnings about untrusted certificates. Sound suspicious, just not like them. Maybe hacked?

The build on the server must be working. CPU still pegged at 100% and 2 birthdays have passed.

Doesn't trust certificate authority... oh, it's godaddy. I wouldn't trust them either.

Let me give you a hand with that: \m/

Red line doesn't sound good. I forgot to bring a cot and and a tent. I could have had a code camp at my office. Roast marshm over the server

MVC4 finally installed on this server. I got the bits, but I no longer have my youth, or a large chunk of my afternoon.

Dotty map of every job in the DC area. I wish I had this when I was job hunting. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2015/07/14/nearly-every-job-in-america-mapped-in-incredible-detail/?tid=pm_business_pop_b

Hell is not other people. It's running visual studio on the TFS server with only 2 GB of memory. Hell suspended in amber.

Mad Max and The Metro Tubes-- the Red Fury Line

Project management summarized: everything I do is on the critical path. Everything you do is a waste of time.

Firefox blocks flash automatically! Now if only Windows 10 would block IE automatically.

If you ever plan to motor west, Travel my way, take the MVC way that is best, on route Area/Home/Index/66

So AVG just deletes my host file and doesn't let me see if it is a false positive or not. I suspect it is just deleting all customized hosts

Great galloping complexity. Msdeploy has a lot of possible failure points. One-click, simple until something goes wrong. On release night.

Amazon Prime Day should be on the 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 11th, 13th, 17th, 19th, 23rd, 29th or 31st. They had a 33% chance of getting it right

Free idea: social media website called "Longr" where you can't post anything unless it is at least 100 pages long.

3278 tweets since Friday. I will answer each one in the order that it arrived, please hold.

Who is Reddit's main competitor? That doesn't already have a toxic mob running it?

Found the Gervais Principle summarized in foot note: http://meaningness.com/metablog/geeks-mops-sociopaths#footnote1_7xwdr7b This is peak cynicism about working in an office.

I'm on good reads. Friend me if you are into software development books or sci-fi: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/781336-matthew

So free speech is about making sure bullies can bully and harass everyone. I continue to boycott Reddit.

In the future, launching Visual Studio will take 3 generations. You click on VS, your children will see the Splash, Grandkids see Class1.cs

"This is about treating engineers like people and not machines." https://medium.com/facebook-design/how-not-to-make-your-engineer-s-life-completely-terrible-292a6d5d134c (Read this, you meat robot!)

That "I have no idea what I'm doing," I was doing that long before it was a meme. I'm a trend presager.

I'm still waiting for my credit card offers from Beijing banks. Did you get yours yet?

Custom printed T-Shirts stink like the dickens for some reason. Even after a soak, a wash and a few days.

Website advocating safety for pedestrians in DC: http://allwalksdc.org/ Even more that drivers not caring, public policy people don't care

SDLC - the c stands for cynicism.

Let's be positive about this. We will probably get some fantastic credit card offers from Chinese banks soon.

So now I need to learn Sass. Book or video. Book or video.

#reykasweepstakes When I go to Iceland I will take töfrasprotu against trolls-hákarl repellent against people offering hákarl & a shot glass

Fix it like the A Team using PHP- explode() http://php.net/explode

My Toshiba net book decided to turn on in my backback. It was like 200 degrees by the time I realized it was running. No temp control at all

C++ is going to be renamed to ++C because it's more performant and doesn't internally create a temporary variable.

Peas boiled hot, peas boiled cold, some like it on the guac 9 days old.

What is kill -9 for windows? Windows usually thinks I just joking or not serious when I say I want to kill devenv.exe

Propose job title scales: Code Monkey -> Code Gorilla -> King Kong Coder -> Astronaut Ape Architect

Microsoft Visual Studio is loading user settings. You will be an old bitter man when this is done.