Lets play a little game I like to call Senseless Acts of Political Correctness.
LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) — Los Angeles officials have asked that manufacturers, suppliers and contractors stop using the terms “master” and “slave” on computer equipment, saying such terms are unacceptable and offensive.
Now you try.
Entries from November 2003
Master and Slave Considered Harmful
November 26th, 2003 · 8 Comments
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ppk spanks ALA and other picture postcards
November 23rd, 2003 · No Comments
In a scathing article, ppk criticizes both ALA and Christian Heilmann for the ALA article JavaScript Image Replacement.
On a lighter note, in case you haven’t seen it—Amazing 3D sidewalk paintings [via mefi via 37signals].
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the Matrix Unplugged
November 6th, 2003 · 9 Comments
Everything that has a beginning has an end. Well, this ending was deeply disappointing.
I was prepared to see the best of the trilogy. What I saw was filler that didn’t answer my questions, didn’t tie up what I saw as loose ends, and didn’t serve the storyline of the main characters, which were the ones [...]
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QuirksMode
November 5th, 2003 · 1 Comment
We likey the new Quirksmode. Thank you PPK.
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