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On 2018-07-24, Charles Richmond <nume...@aquaporin4.com> wrote:

> On 7/23/2018 4:56 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>
>> On 2018-07-23, Charles Richmond <nume...@aquaporin4.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> On 7/21/2018 3:37 PM, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sat, 21 Jul 2018 19:54:01 -0000 (UTC)
>>>> "Kerr-Mudd,John" <nots...@invalid.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> One erm acquaintance claimed that the user interface for some users
>>>>> should consist of just one button.
>>>>
>>>> 	In some cases it should probably be disconnected.
>>>
>>> Remember on the cartoon show "The Jetsons", George Jetson's job at
>>> Spacely Sprockets... was pushing one single button over and over
>>> again...  George said:  "These three hour work weeks are murder!"  :-)
>> 
>>      This is the story of a man named Stanley.
>> 
>>      Stanley worked for a Company in a big building where he was employee
>>      number Four Two Seven.  Employee number Four Two Seven's job was
>>      simple - he sat at his desk in Room Four Two Seven and he pushed
>>      buttons on a keyboard.  Orders came to him through a monitor on
>>      his desk, telling him what buttons to push, how long to push them,
>>      and in what order.  This is what employee Four Two Seven did every
>>      day of every month of every year.  And although others might have
>>      considered it soul-rending, Stanley relished every moment that the
>>      orders came in.  As though he had been made exactly for this job.
>> 
>>      And Stanley was happy.
>> 
>> http://www.stanleyparable.com
>
> This sounds like a description from the novel _1984-!!!

Ah, but it's a lot more fun.

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