Archive for March, 2009

Cici’s Pizza Usability Fail

Monday, March 30th, 2009

I’ll make this one short and sweet. My girlfriend and I went into Cici’s just planning on getting 2 of the normal $5-some-odd buffet orders. When it came time to pay, I handed the guy behind the counter my debit card, but he pointed me to a swiper device in front of the register, so I assumed this was just one of those things where the customer does all the swiping & PIN entry or what have you, and the cashier would take care of the rest.
Not so.
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Journalistic Fail

Monday, March 30th, 2009

Here’s the article involved: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20090330/tv_nm/us_oreilly

Now, the reason this is a journalistic FAIL is that … well, just take a look at the article’s title: “Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly boycotting Sean Penn films.” (more…)

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Welcome Back

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009

Hello people. I am happy to announce that my website is live again after about a week of downtime.
I’ve switched hosts – so we’ll see how this one works out. Hopefully it will be all I need.
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