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On The Usability Of Paper Clips

Friday, February 9, 2007

Who would have thought anyone could not know how to use a paper clip? Some students I teach did not. Elementary school students, eight, nine years old. They had never used paper clips before and didn’t know how they worked. Some of them attached the clip as in the picture.

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Switching from KDE to WinXP #2

Wednesday, January 10, 2007

In late December of 2005, my work computer was replaced with a new one but it was not the joyous event it sounds like. My previous computer ran KDE on Linux. The new one had WindowsXP and installing Linux was not an option. So I have been using WinXP for over a year now. In [...]

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