Daily Archives: September 19, 2007

A Rant About Splash Screens

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

(This might look familiar to some people) Can somebody please shoot all the asshole software designers who make a splash screen that remains on top even if you switch to another application while it’s loading? I don’t want to fucking … Continue reading →

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Oh Google, you are so devoid of any semblance of clue

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

As I wrote about in Rants and Revelations » Hey, Google, Google still hasn’t reimbursed me for my hotel, cab and food while I was in New York City. Today, I discovered why. Evidently when one of their recruiters leaves … Continue reading →

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Blood.

Posted on September 19, 2007 by Paul Tomblin

(As the closest I’m going to come to acknowledging Talk Like a Pirate Day, I’m going to talk about blood.) I had to have a 2 hour glucose tolerance test this morning. This involves a 12 hour fast, then taking … Continue reading →

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