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Joel Spolsky
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CEO of Stack Overflow, co-founder of Fog Creek Software (HyperDev, FogBugz), and creator of Trello. NYC gay techie

Joined August 2008
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    Joel Spolsky Verified account ‏@spolsky 7 Jan 2013

    Should error messages apologize?http://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/31359/should-error-messages-apologize …

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    8:01 AM - 7 Jan 2013
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    1. Cade Roux ‏@caderoux 7 Jan 2013

      @spolsky Only if they really mean it.

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    2. Tim Post ‏@tinkertim 7 Jan 2013

      @spolsky Even HAL said "I'm sorry Dave" when it refused to open the cargo bay doors. This is old knowledge ;)

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      1. podcastomatic.com ‏@podcastomatic 7 Jan 2013

        @spolsky What do *you* think? :-)

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      2. dpr-barcelona ‏@dpr_barcelona 9 Jan 2013

        @podcastomatic > #feedback: Is it possible to update the podcast version of the blog if adding new entries the same day?

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    4. Dave Pfister ‏@aquatoad 7 Jan 2013

      @spolsky Worked great for HAL 9000!

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