Conversation started Dec 12, 2010 at 22:43.
badp
badp
Dec 12, 2010 22:43
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A: Threatening emails from Jeff Atwood

alexanderpasJust another example of what we're talking about from the Some questions about the gamma function Question: (that's 9 consecutive comments) Note that the comments do have edit functionality, and the indicator below the comment box clearly states how many more characters fit into the comment. ...

You certainly took a bashing here @alex
Mana
Mana
@badp @alexanderpas Wow.
alexanderpas
alexanderpas
@badp I can take one. also to be honest, I even get some energy out of it. :D -- Discussions are a favorite of me, and being able to play devils advocate is also a good quality of me. :D
badp
badp
@alexanderpas Your "return" vs "enter" argument was kinda petty indeed, but it's okay, we still wuv you.
( cancels alexanderpas from voting list )
alexanderpas
alexanderpas
@badp I was expecting someone to point out, there have been a whole generation of keyboards that actually had pointed "return" on it, especially when i referenced the wikipedia article. math guys not reading the references... lol!
badp
badp
@alexanderpas Mine has neither printed on it :P
alexanderpas
alexanderpas
Dec 12, 2010 22:54
@badp Also, if I'm a troll, I'm a benevolent troll ;)
@badp in that case... don't use it ;)
badp
badp
@alexanderpas but but... clicking on "Send" is slow
and the button name does not have proper casing
and the button name doesn't end with a period
and the transitive verb in the button name has no object
alexanderpas
alexanderpas
How about a nice cup of [bug] reporting on MSO
badp
badp
$("#sayit-button").text("If you would please be so kind, consider to submit the message that has been typed in the conveniently placed textarea at the bottom of the screen to the server at the earliest opportunity. Please make sure proper translation of minimarkdown markup to HTML markup is done in the process, so that the message may be delivered to the intended recipients as it was intended.")
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