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#cpp newbie Q: http://goo.gl/YvK8nh
Why not?
int l() { vector<string>* ironic = new vector<string>{"1","2"};
for(auto it:ironic){}
}

A good tweet has a call to action. So please stand and touch your nose.

I put my #appfabricgate joke in IIS, but it isn't there anymore. Maybe it's still cached in SharePoint. http://blogs.msdn.com/b/appfabric/archive/2015/04/02/windows-server-appfabric-1-1-ends-support-4-2-2016.aspx

Comment quality was declining, worse than YouTube. They considered Disqus, but in the end, comments were disabled. Voila, #jsongate

TheOnion interviewed @shanselman at Microsoft about #jsongate and he said, "We have no comment"

FYI- The hash tag for R is #rstats , for C# #csharp for C++, #cpp , for C? Dunno, #clang means something else. Go is #golang F# is #fsharp

A hacker writes code. A hack is a journalist or political appointee. A ha is an exclamation of wonderment. A h is the 8th letter. Ah!

def leppard():
print("Oh, I get hysterical, hysteria\n"
"Oh can you feel it, do you believe it?")

#python

What do you think about #jsongate ? I have no comments

Next big fad after monolithic stovepipe apps and microservices: small to medium services.

The leading UX Design paradigm for the last 30 years is "Design for Emotion". It explains the intractable depression and anxiety.

I want this to open: Science Fiction Museum of DC: https://x.com/museum_scifi http://www.museumofsciencefiction.org/the-museum/

Tip-o-the-day. Unless you are doing data exchange w/a #python developer, don't file.write(pformat({"x":1})), instead use the csv.DictWriter

Things dc techies can relate to on twitter: badges, meetings, metro, weather.

#cpp newbie question: If c++ libraries can be distributed as .h files alone (like boost), why not always do that?

Game Theory & google car: http://www.theverge.com/2015/5/11/8586661/google-self-driving-car-11-accidents-not-at-fault If the other player thinks you are crazy, they will stand down. If you look cautious, won't

When it comes to hex maps in data visualization, there are six sides to the story.

It's donut day, that explains why Visual Studio has been showing the spinning donut constantly with Resharper on or off.

pentesting an application I wrote. By that I mean, I don't remember how to log on anymore.

So many mothers named their kids "Linkedin Member" I know who didn't get a card for mother's day.

Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip, of a 3-Hour-Commute, a 3-Hour-Commute #wmata

IIUC, Bayesians have opinions & take a stand. Nonbayesians are the ones that look at all the evidence & say-It's a mystery. We'll never know

If you can write good commit messages, do so. If not, commit *more* often so I can edit your messages to something pertinent.

Ascii 7 should be on the list of mandatory characters for your password.

#python Ok my first hard to find bug for using fields and not real properties. Time to do some global search and fix.

wisdom is knowing that if you don't fix the false positive lint warnings and false positive unit tests, you'll never see the true positives

#ProgrammerProblems please see http://stackoverflow.com ... if that's what you all mean.

"If you see a faded sign by the side of the road that says 15 miles to the…Love Shack! Love Shack yeah!" I hear the B-52 are in town today

I now have had IDs from 5 federal agencies. I'm skeptical that society is getting their monies worth for the cost of these badges.

Congratulations, you have been promoted from Software Developer 3 to Software Developer III.

An unmotivated software specification might just be an obedience test.

I read a bio that said "mom of 13 year old twins", I thought, damn, 26 toddlers.

Cinco de Mayo. Mmm, I like mayo too. If English was strong typed, we'd have no jokes. That's why C++ and Java are so glum.

Searching for all the developers in DC using the twitter search users nearby feature, so developer, programmer, coder, & increasingly poseur

TIL: Today I learned TIL means Today I Learned, so TILTIL and now you have TILTILTIL'd.

C3PO would not approve of Stackoverflow. https://x.com/mistersql/status/595681566258495488/photo/1

What are you all using for a lighter weight alternative to gTest--for xunit testing of C++?