tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post2480889624666602079..comments2023-09-01T04:29:54.172-06:00Comments on Maximum Verbosity: Have A Chocolate Bunny And Some Random Links.Bettyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06403255764384760662noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-60516112797335242009-04-15T08:49:00.000-06:002009-04-15T08:49:00.000-06:00I really doubt it. I know that supposedly all pub...I <I>really</I> doubt it. I know that supposedly all publicity is good publicity, but I've been following this a bit, and it seems to have been quite a PR nightmare for them and may have permanently cost them more than a few customers and a fair amount of trust and goodwill, even though they are fixing it.<br /><br />The moral of the story, it seems to me, is that you really, really need to pay attention to what assumptions you're building into your software, because modern technology can easily magnify your thoughtless prejudices a gazillionfold.Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06403255764384760662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-59992915236775417842009-04-15T05:41:00.000-06:002009-04-15T05:41:00.000-06:00I read of the Amazon thing on another blog, as wel...I read of the Amazon thing on another blog, as well, and I started to wonder if the company did that on purpose, to generate more attention (and, presumably, more sales) in this time when people aren't frivolously spending money any more.Captain Chlorophyllhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160624482609256786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-3382408837568541192009-04-13T11:55:00.000-06:002009-04-13T11:55:00.000-06:00I aim to please! :)I aim to please! :)Bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06403255764384760662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3432116.post-46478775946557248902009-04-13T05:44:00.000-06:002009-04-13T05:44:00.000-06:00Good links. Thanks.Good links. Thanks.Captain Chlorophyllhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16160624482609256786noreply@blogger.com