dammIT

A rantbox by Michiel Scholten

Cirque du Soleil - Varekai

Ordering hardware

So I ordered some new hardware parts for building a decent workstation a while ago. Today I received the first batch: two 750GB sata hdd's, making a nice grand total of 1.5TB :) However, I also received an email stating that the processor I ordered - a Intel core2duo E8400 3GHz …

Users aren't morons, they just don't want to know the tech the tech

Through pidgin's developers mailing list, I found this insightful comment by Eric Lippert on software users: It's not that users are morons or that they "forget" to think. Its that users are trained to not think. Users very quickly learn from experience that: dialog boxes are modal. But users do …