Ben Kraal: Put yourself in a position in which you’re...

14:56 4th Jun 2009

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reblogged from: marco

“Put yourself in a position in which you’re responsible for answering support emails from average people about something that you believe is simple, self-explanatory, and universally known. You’ll quickly realize that it’s none of those things.”

Marco, explaining to Katie Schenk that what’s completely obvious to one person is completely opaque to another.
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  One might argue that if you are incapable of lighting a gas stove, you should refrain from eating and thus help out the...
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  We have failed as a people. We have failed as a nation. There are people that cannot figure out how to light a stove?
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  Marco, explaining to...what’s completely obvious to one person
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  I’ve been working IT services...over five years,...can’t...
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  Katie Schenk Dear Katie, Put yourself in...which you’re responsible
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  i always thought there was merit...writing tutorials on
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  Much appreciated! Sadly without power, I was also without internet (save for my LG Dare and Verizon’s abysmal...
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  I nearly set my arm on fire attempting to re-light the pilot light in my broiler, because it was so far back. Having no...
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  Is this a joke? Are we kidding? There are people that have never lit a stove before? I have no faith in this country’s...
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  Peroty fails at cooking:...You can still manually light nearly every modern gas stove with...
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