Childhood toy flashback: Capsela! I just loved Capsela, as much as Lego and Lite Brite. Haven’t seen it in years. Not a thing anymore? — @ginatrapani

Even more nostalgic magic. You can download the ORIGINAL VINTAGE release of Rails 0.5.0 from Rubyforge So slim. — @dhh

I know, first world problem, but... I wish Xbox had an “update all” mechanism. — @marczak

Watching people talk about how validating HTML isn’t important makes me wish I was their boss so I could fire them. — @bphogan

I’m waiting for the Cars prequel which shows the cars gain sentience, rise up, and destroy humanity. — @Its_Death

I guess Ada 2012 will be the new standard that all US Govt contractors get a waiver from using. — @mtnygard

Apple working on 50” wrist-worn HDTV. — @BodyofBreen

Apple working on its Bogart impression. — @BodyofBreen

My grandkids will have jobs whose titles didn’t even exist for my generation. Like drill press operator, farmer, and assembly line worker. — @mtnygard

Can it please to stop snowing now. — @jeff_lamarche

@pragdave I’ve tried using logic, with mixed results. — @tottinge

More often than not the creative process is more interesting than the creation. — @adamgoucher

Rails is omakase. You’re free to say no unagi, but don’t expect the chef to stop serving it at his restaurant because you don’t like it. — @dhh

In software, only new stuff is old hat. Anything written over ten years ago is new material. — @tottinge

“Feedback” makes a fabulous transitive verb. — @chadfowler

We really need anthropologist-types observing great designers, rather than relying on designers’ self-reports. cf: http://bit.ly/aKjCli — @marick

Programmers often say “inefficient” when they mean “slow,” sort of like “utilize” instead of “use.” It sounds smarter, but isn’t. — @petdance

Tip: to trick your colleagues into doing something with you, just “-athon”ify it. Testathon, bootstrapv2athon, everything can be -athon’ed. — @pamelafox

Sometimes, waking from a dream is like rolling back a regrettable transaction. — @mtnygard

I’m not going to make my daughter choose a religion, I’ll explain the differences & when the time comes she can choose either Marvel or DC. — @TashyP_

Annual reminder to Hollywood. The people reading your anti-piracy screens paid for the movie. The people torrenting it didn’t. — @raganwald

The English language really needs a good translation of “svårmod.” — @olabini