[GTALUG] HTML-only email messages on the mailing list (was Python 2 vs python 3 debate)

Thomas Milne thomas.bruce.milne at gmail.com
Thu Dec 18 05:17:54 UTC 2014


On Dec 17, 2014 7:58 PM, "o1bigtenor" <o1bigtenor at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If you don't get the humor please use your delete button!
>

Oh I get it. Weird "transient gender" people with shaved heads and
piercings have stupid ideas about things.

It's hilarious.

> On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 5:05 PM, Thomas Milne <
thomas.bruce.milne at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Dec 17, 2014 5:50 PM, "Walter Dnes" <waltdnes at waltdnes.org> wrote:
>> >
>> > On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 10:18:19AM -0500, Thomas Milne wrote
>> >
>> > > I've been using Inbox, the hip new thing from Google. I assumed since
>> > > Lennart was not scolding me I was okay :-)
>> >
>> >   Reminds me of a post on Slashdot about Google's development process,
>> > that was so good, I saved it locally...
>> >
>> >
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>> >
>> > Guy with piercings: Hey, look, I made it so when you, like, compose a
>> > new email this itty bitty box pops up!
>> >
>> > Girl with shaved head: Neato! But it's, like, taking up the whole page.
>> > That's so last decade.
>> >
>> > [clickety-clicketty-click]
>> >
>> > Person of transient gender with dreadlocks: Yay, now you can only see
>> > three words at a time. Minimalismo!
>> >
>> > GWSH: Better hide those scrollbars. They're so Windows XP! [1]
>> >
>> > POTGWD: But we'll need some way to scroll, with the window being so
>> > petite.
>> >
>> > GWSH: If you, like, move the mouse to the right quickly, that could
mean
>> > "up" or something.
>> >
>> > GWP: Inside the box, or anywhere on the screen?
>> >
>> > GWSH & POTGWD: Anywhere on the screen, of course!
>> >
>> > All: Awesome!
>> >
>> > Chief UX Creative: That's what I like to hear. Let's all hop on our
>> > fixies, the whoppachoccacacamochos are on me!
>> >
>> > All: Totally awesome!
>> >
>> > [1] This is the earliest version any of them have heard of, let alone
>> > used.
>> >
>>
>> Is this meant to be funny? It seems like a pretty good effort at
offending anyone who isn't an old conformist middle class douchebag.
>>
>>
>>
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