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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #621 on: June 19, 2015, 01:54:37 AM »
Pet peeve: Opening the pet peeve thread because it's in "unread" and not finding any new pet peeves.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #622 on: June 19, 2015, 09:06:49 AM »
Pet peeve: Opening the pet peeve thread because it's in "unread" and not finding any new pet peeves.
you now have no right to complain about that
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #623 on: June 19, 2015, 09:26:16 AM »
When Dan mentions DDMS & people respond "who still reads it" or "nobody goes there".  It's his parnossa & serious time & effort goes into it, especially those long posts that everyone begs for. I would never go over to someone & make jokes about his livelihood.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #624 on: June 19, 2015, 10:19:36 AM »
I thought is was deleted but it was just moved.
http://forums.dansdeals.com/index.php?topic=52686.0
I'm pretty sure you're the only one here who gets upset when a thread gets moved from it not counting towards post count to it counting.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #625 on: June 24, 2015, 08:33:13 PM »
The fact that USB ports look symmetrical but aren't, which leads to the following phenomena:


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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #626 on: June 24, 2015, 08:35:04 PM »
The fact that USB ports look symmetrical but aren't, which leads to the following phenomena:


When the inventor of USB dies they will put him in ground, take him back out, turn him over and put him back in.
I wonder what people who type "u" instead of "you" do with all their free time.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #627 on: June 24, 2015, 08:39:25 PM »
very good...

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #628 on: June 24, 2015, 08:44:40 PM »
When the inventor of USB dies they will put him in ground, take him back out, turn him over and put him back in.
Like ;D

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #629 on: June 24, 2015, 08:46:17 PM »
USB C is bidirectional. Finally!

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #630 on: June 24, 2015, 08:49:51 PM »
When the inventor of USB dies they will put him in ground, take him back out, turn him over and put him back in.
ROFL!

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #631 on: June 24, 2015, 09:47:14 PM »
Workflowy. You won't know what you're missing until you try it.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #632 on: June 24, 2015, 10:17:59 PM »
lol to Achas and avromie

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #633 on: June 24, 2015, 10:32:12 PM »
When the inventor of USB dies they will put him in ground, take him back out, turn him over and put him back in.
When the inventor of USB dies, they will lower his coffin, pull it back out, turn it over and lower it again, pull it back out, turn it back to the original way they had it.

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #634 on: June 26, 2015, 05:04:38 PM »
when something works in my testing environment, and then breaks in production

:(
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #635 on: June 26, 2015, 05:43:19 PM »
People who buy expensive electronics with PayPal bank transfers.
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #636 on: July 01, 2015, 09:31:15 PM »
when something works in my testing environment, and then breaks in production

:(
Aka just another day at work...

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #637 on: July 01, 2015, 09:40:21 PM »
Aka just another day at work...
I hope that doesn't happen to  you every day!!
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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #638 on: July 02, 2015, 12:19:07 AM »
The fact that USB ports look symmetrical but aren't, which leads to the following phenomena:


This is hilarious. Sorry had to comment.
If you don't care why would you comment?
HT: DMYD

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Re: Master Thread of Pet Peeves
« Reply #639 on: July 02, 2015, 12:56:02 AM »
I hope that doesn't happen to  you every day!!
well not every day