Greg Powell

Coffee, iPhone and some reasonable connection to the Internet.

[Greg Powell @grawell]

@Jyusam788 @SDCaltrans Still closed. Everyone on southbound is stuck with no way to get off. It’s been hours now. No way to get water or restrooms.

[Chris Hladczuk @chrishlad]

I read all 40,000 words from Jeff Bezos' Amazon shareholder letters.

Here are 9 lessons worth your time:

[adamjodonnell @adamjodonnell]

My accountant: Did you have any crypto transactions for 2020?
Me: You mean like a TLS handshake?

[Greg Powell @grawell]

This morning I finally found the path we all took at the beginning of 2020...

[Jeff Atwood @codinghorror]

Everything I know about love I learned from Ms. Pac-Man in 1982

[Greg Powell @grawell]

All the students a Univerity Of Phoenix have to show the Harvard kids how to survive online school. Some online educations are costing quite a bit more than others.

[Mauro Petrini 👨‍💻 @mpetrinidev]

Pair programming

[Greg Powell @grawell]

@amitkatwala Will this be available for the kindle in the US?

[Conan O'Brien @ConanOBrien]

My kids don’t believe it when I tell them how in my day, you could get an avocado toast for just $7.

[Jeff Atwood @codinghorror]

I wish more people understood that the goal of Stack Overflow is not "answer my question" but "let's collaboratively build an artifact that will benefit future coders". Perhaps SO could be doing more to educate people about this.

[Greg Powell @grawell]

@codinghorror Hmmm... retrospective written more for him to feel justified? He assumes his life is harder than anyone’s. Whatever it takes for him to get over his past I suppose. I don’t think everyone will feel sorry. A lot of people walk hard roads in life with less to leverage than Tiger.

[Jeff Atwood @codinghorror]

Why doesn't every high school offer a basic money management and budgeting class? For that matter, a broader "how to adult" class?

[Lisa Jakub | Blue Mala @Lisa_Jakub]

I just made soup with peanut butter in it and no one tells you that you’ll get to do that kind of awesome shit when you’re a grownup.

[Denis Makrushin @makrushind]

"The S in IoT stands for Security"
The face, when no one understand the joke.

[Greg Powell @grawell]

@camerondurham @eklstl @lehtior2 Yes but they had to open an account with the bank first. What was the initial required deposit to open an account?

[Greg Powell @grawell]

@camerondurham @eklstl @lehtior2 So they must have had to use cash to open the accounts initially. Some investment risk to pull this off. How much $ in and how much profit?

[Greg Powell @grawell]

@eklstl @lehtior2 @camerondurham I missed that these were real cards on real accounts. Just abusing OD at banks. Clever. So goodbye to OD soon ;-).

[Greg Powell @grawell]

Watched 1st episode of LOST on my flight. Passengers said I was inconsiderate. Me: "I'll remember that when you need my help on the island"

[Greg Powell @grawell]

@tmclaughbos I just had this perfect snack as I read The Gum Thief. #TeamGloria