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KiRKWOOD

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danatnr
3780 days ago
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This is what I fear when I attempt to order comida.
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KiRKWOOD

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Been out of town a few days, ready to get this thing back on the road. Thanks for your patience, guys.
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danatnr
3796 days ago
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You know you're old when...
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Manuals

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The most ridiculous offender of all is the sudoers man page, which for 15 years has started with a 'quick guide' to EBNF, a system for defining the grammar of a language. 'Don't despair', it says, 'the definitions below are annotated.'
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danatnr
3886 days ago
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Hey! We resemble this!
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lahosken
3900 days ago
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"As a professional technical writer, I implore you to make this simpler to explain."
San Francisco, USA
taddevries
3901 days ago
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Wow! Such insight! So Truth!
amijangos
3901 days ago
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OH so true! Putting it on a wall.
Columbus, Indiana
lemay
3901 days ago
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TRUTH
Los Gatos, CA
shhQuiet
3901 days ago
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The story of usability.
Michdevilish
3901 days ago
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Tools you resist using
Canada
marcrichter
3901 days ago
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Oh so true! Usability FTW.
tbd
traggett
3901 days ago
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Alt/Title: "The most ridiculous offender of all is the sudoers man page, which for 15 years has started with a 'quick guide' to EBNF, a system for defining the grammar of a language. 'Don't despair', it says, 'the definitions below are annotated.'"
Hong Kong

Quotation of the Day…

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(Don Boudreaux)

… is from pages 622 of H.L. Mencken’s indispensable A Mencken Chrestomathy –

The kind of man who demands that government enforce his ideas is always the kind whose ideas are idiotic.

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danatnr
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KiRKWOOD

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danatnr
3952 days ago
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@doctorlinguist Change strategy. :)
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Quiptoons

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