Tweets 2007-09-05
- [status] Kerim is playing with the dog instead of working. http://tinyurl.com/2ob4kh #
- I have used Amazon.com since the beginning, and every time I use it I wonder how such an awfully designed website can be so successful… #
- @Lukhnos: Maybe when it first came out, but now it just gives me a headache. Example: you can’t just double click to rename a wishlist. #
- What Amazon does well: checkout is still MUCH easier than most sites. What it doesn’t do well is shopping (search, compare, web2.0 etc.) #
- @Lukhnos: Historically, the agreement was that “Chinese Taipei” was an English-only phrase and each side was free to choose their own 漢子. #
- So “Chinese Taipei” is 中国台北 in the PRC and 中華臺北 in Taiwan, but only the English phrase is officially agreed upon. #
- “in the case of”copy protection” the receiver is also the person that the system is meant to guard…against” http://tinyurl.com/2s3vex #
- Some more history regarding the term “Chinese Taipei”: http://tinyurl.com/37p4pe #