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Pet Peeve #3.11: Windows Vista lameness…

August 29, 2008

I meant to add this awhile back but never did.  It’s just too good to not have.
Probably the worst, most heinous new feature I’ve seen in Vista… inexpicable, really — so unbelievably wrong and terrible from any and all design and human-centered perspectives — is this “copy file” dialog when you are, say, dragging a […]

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Pet Peeve #3: Um, basically all of Windows Vista

July 18, 2008

Jesus, I don’t even know where to start, but I’ve just about had it with Vista after 3 days working in it (on a MacBook Pro, of all places… which, if you ask me is completely idiotic… and, frankly, it undermines the experience and pleasure of using the fine Apple hardware… not just because the […]

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Pet Peeve #2: Install Safari

April 7, 2008

Okay, so I gave in years ago and switched to iTunes instead of Winamp (which I think was way better in terms of giving you freedom to listen to and organize your music as you saw fit) since I figured it made more sense to use with my iPod.
I don’t regret it, but now when […]

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Pet Peeve #1: Due at midnight

March 5, 2008

photo by dogwelder
There are a tremendous number of things in this world which irritate and annoy me. At one time, I wanted to create a blog dedicated to this list of pet peeves, which I was going to call itssofuckingannoying.com. I never ended up doing that because when I tried to think of […]

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