A US judge who jailed an entire courtroom because no one would cough to being the owner of a ringing mobile phone has been removed from the bench by a commission on judicial conduct.
Now I understand why people get annoyed with the "Funny" modifier. I recieved one "Funny" moderation, and two "Overrated" moderations, meaning the score went down by one, but my karma went down by two! That's really annoying. Maybe "Overrated" and "Underrated" shouldn't affect karma either. Grrrrrrr!
Woo my karma just went up to "Good"!
I modded this comment as offtopic, because it was a stupid and pointless thing to say. Maybe if he'd provided some detail in the message it would have been useful, but the comment doesn't even say what software he's talking about. Bah! "Who moderates the meta-moderators?"
I'm moving my journal back to dyefade.net, on account of my having just installed PHP-Nuke. Took me a while to get used to using the system, but I'm quite impressed overall. I need a new logo now. And I need an excuse to download and mess with Gimp 2... how things work out for the best.
I got my first +5 today, with 18 (almost all positive/useful) replies. Wow, makes me feel good. Doesn't get my Maths coursework done though.
Just read this article about people having disablities using the internet. WTF?
I'm all up for making things accessible, especially as this usually correlates with good design anyway, and I agree that "The 1995 Disability Discrimination Act" seems like a good idea, but the "GOOD WEBSITE DESIGN CHECKLIST", seems to be out of line.
There must be more to life than having everything. -- Maurice Sendak