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Off By One With Jeff Atwood: Naming Nightmares, Markdown Mayhem, and Internet Lore
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Jun 26th 2026

TWiT+ Club Shows 756

Off By One With Jeff Atwood #3

Hosted by Leo Laporte, Jeff Atwood

No Ragrets

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Jeff Atwood and Leo Laporte swap stories and laughs in this high-energy episode of Off By One! Dive into the wild world of forum software, the battle over Markdown standards, naming disasters in tech, epic prop show-and-tell moments (including Pip-Boys and collectible yo-yos), and behind-the-scenes tales of Stack Overflow, Discourse, and the state of online communities. Plus, insights on fighting comment spam, the quirks of software development, and why building a better internet still matters.

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