NYT reference search: Stain on an otherwise decent site [grammarpolice.net]
I don't know why. It's weird.
I read the New York Times. A lot. Recently, they came up with a so-called feature that lets you highlight a word and double-click it to get a popup window with related reference information. So imagine a caffeinated random-clicker like me trying to read NYT -- more pop-ups than a GD porn site, and for stupid things like the word "the."
But apparently I'm not the only one in the world that does this. In fact, there's a small movement to get this feature removed, or at least provide a way to opt-out. There's even a little button and everything. Yes!
Aside... Continued...
01:59 PM, 07 Apr 2007 by Jason Schock Permalink | Comments (1)
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