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Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Windows websites fail

What is it about these Windows server websites that can't manage to interact with Firefox's login credential storing feature?

Here are some examples: monster.com and savvis.net.

I heart job descriptions.

People love using biz speak for job descriptions. Any verbiage that makes the employer's "requirements" more opaque to the reader also tends to make them more amusing. Here's an example.

Coordinates with client management to formulate complex technical solutions. 

Moar complexity, please! Complexity locks customers in. If the customer can't understand your "solution," you have her over a barrel. Of course that's not what the author meant.

Monday, October 4, 2010

Little Murders

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067350/

Well worth watching. I loved the dialog of the Newquist family.

Friday, September 17, 2010

Another Verizon WIN

My $200 Droid Incredible gets no signal inside my apartment. How leet is that?
I want to like cell phones but I'm usually disappointed.  They fail in their core services.

I guess I'll be using Skype or Asterisk at home.

Thursday, September 16, 2010

remembering women's names

How is it I can have a huge crush on a woman and yet never remember her name? I can remember everything she's ever said to me and everything I ever said to her but I'll be damned if I can remember her name! I see her every day!

I must be mental.