Category Archives: annoyances

I wish i was taller

By Joshua Lay | Published: July 7, 2010

I swear.. the amount of times I’ve played indoor and being hit in the family jewels. One time is too many. Let alone about 4 times in less than a year. The conclusion here is I’m too short. Or I have bad luck. In any case. I hope it doesn’t happen again. I’m not sure [...]

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Need vs Desire the buyers conflict

By Joshua Lay | Published: July 4, 2010

I should really discern between the two more often. Always happens when purchasing new gadgets… or anything new for that matter. New things make you happy. For a while at least. That’s until it’s sitting in dust, tucked away, ignored. Your purchase has just become an addition to the pile of (expensive) un-used pile of [...]

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Be consistent

By Joshua Lay | Published: June 21, 2010

I have a pet peeve. It’s when people aren’t consistent. This is rage inducing whenever I drive. I’ll get stuck behind someone who goes putter to 45 km/h then creep up to 50 km/h almost make it to 60 km/h (the speed limit) Then drop painfully back to 45 km/h This makes me yell out [...]

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I hate ATM’s

By Joshua Lay | Published: May 31, 2010

Harsh words I know. Sure they do their job, but do they do it well? I think ATM’s (Automatic Teller Machines) are almost a symptom of function forcing a design. There’s not that much of a complex nature for ATM’s, but you could almost say the same for websites. These aren’t new things, they’re around [...]

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change element – type – IE issue

By admin | Published: February 15, 2010

In jQuery you can easily change the type of an element via: jQuery(’#element_id’).type = ‘button’; Unfortunately Internet Explorer does not agree with that. I believe it’s because one the element is set you can’t change the type. So in order to work around this issue you have to replace the element completely. replace_type = function(id, [...]

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IE issue: radio button jQuery.change()

By admin | Published: November 21, 2009

Quick fix for radio button change events when Internet Explorer once again decides not to work like any other browser.

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