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July 19, 2010
We've Gotten Used To It
See Michael Kassner about "Buggy software: Why do we put up with it?"
Updated: Typo fixed. Thanks to my commenters!
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it "let's"? you don't say...
Posted by: bogdan | July 19, 2010 at 11:02 AM
We apparently have also gotten used to hitting the apostrophe key 50% more often than warranted by our grammar rules.
Posted by: Matthias | July 19, 2010 at 02:11 PM
lets not let's
Posted by: Steve | July 19, 2010 at 03:37 PM
typo: let's -> lets
Posted by: Luka | July 19, 2010 at 06:24 PM
Proper English would be "It lets the application", not "It let's".
This is so frustrating when /native/ English speakers don't bother to pay attention to what they're writing...
Posted by: Beranger_v4 | July 21, 2010 at 12:24 PM
I guess you mean windows /Start/ button? ;-)
Posted by: Enrico | August 03, 2010 at 08:43 AM