May 2007
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Tech makes us stupid
It’s unbelievable how trusting we become of (software-based) products that ship broken. Almost every piece of software in existence is broken (this is why I have a job) in some fashion—a fact that should really be communicated and instilled in people’s brains—yet, we depend on these products with our lives. Literally. You hear how spellcheckers are unlearning people how...
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Puncuation will cost you
A $2.13 million dollar comma… Awesome. Read me.
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Mice
I’m tired of using a normal mouse. After sitting at a computer for 8+ hours a day, my entire forearm ends up sore—sometimes even my back & shoulder. I just set out on a mission to find an alternative. Here are some of the things I found: The “Zero Tension Mouse” Price: $59.95 Connection: USB only Features: Right and Left Mouse Buttons Scroll Wheel Button...
Rant: Think about it.
Why do people say things like: “No offense, but you look terrible.” Sentence structure = [intro with something to seemingly absolve myself of insulting you], but [I’m going to insult you anyway and here it is]. Accept responsibility for your words. Or don’t use them.