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Curse you and your productivity-destroying recommendations!
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Commented Nov 29, 2010 on My Holiday in Beautiful Panau at Coding Horror
My Holiday in Beautiful Panau
There is a high correlation between "programmer" and "gamer". One of the first Area 51 sites we launched, based on community demand, was gaming.stackexchange.com. Despite my fundamental skepticism about gaming as a Q&A topic -- as expressed on episode 87 of Herding Code -- I have to admit it ha...
at first i didn't like the openId requirement. "How hard is it to track user names and passwords?" I thought. And said. Repeatedly. Until Jeff told me to STFU and go somewhere else. Not really. But almost.
But now that there's, what, 500 stack sites, having a single sign-on for all of them is convenient. Kudos!
Commented Nov 24, 2010 on Your Internet Driver's License at Coding Horror
Your Internet Driver's License
Back in summer 2008 when we were building Stack Overflow, I chose OpenID logins for reasons documented in Does The World Really Need Yet Another Username and Password: I realize that OpenID is far from an ideal solution. But right now, the one-login-per-website problem is so bad that I am wil...
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