Rants on: Annoyances

Keith's Rants

Various general annoyances to rant about.

• USAA's Reputation What You Can Expect from USAA as a Client or a Claimant July 30, 2009
• Texting While Driving A Fedaral Law Banning Texting While Driving Is a Bad Idea June 11, 2009
• Traffic Enforcement Cameras Bad Usage of Technology and Misinformation to the Public Regarding Their Benefits April 4, 2009
• Good Customer Service Is Sales But Not If You Try to Screw It Up December 14, 2008
• Another Recommended Rewrite Yahoo!'s Automated Support Reply Is Not in Synch with Their Business Practices February 24, 2008
• A Better Cookie Solution Why the Proposed Do-Not-Track List Can't Have the Desired Result November 4, 2007
• Opt-In vs. Opt-Out You'd Think the Debate Over Whether or Not to Spam Would Be Over By Now September 19, 2007
• Blocking Ads Is Not Evil Nor Is It Theft August 17, 2007
• Email Confidentiality Statements A Great Way for System Administrators to Make Fools of Corporate Executives - At the Executives' Request June 2, 2007
• Email Manners What Ever Happened to Being Polite in the Professional World? May 7, 2007
• Reporting Spam Doing Your Part to Control Spam January 10, 2007
• Another Recommended Rewrite What Singnet.com.sg's Abuse Auto-Response Really Means September 11, 2006
• Conrad Burns Won't Apologize for Lying Apparently, Apologizing Is Unethical July 14, 2006
• Senatorial Debate Conrad Burns Just Doesn't Get It June 25, 2006
• A Recommended Rewrite AT&T Internet Services Security Auto-Response June 20, 2006
• Montana Politics Conrad Burns Demonstrating His Brilliance... March 28, 2006
• Godaddy's Bad Page Design Loses Them Customers And They're Proud of It May 29, 2005
• How Does Earthlink Support Suck? Let Me Count The Ways. February 27, 2005
• Customer Dissatisfaction Is the Primary Goal Talk About Bass-Akwards Product Development... February 2, 2005
• Non-Secure Content on Secure Web Pages An Internet Security Risk that Browsers Should Always Warn Users About September 3, 2004
• Spam Crap Isn't the YOU-CAN-SPAM Act of 2003 great? August 24, 2004
• Don't You Hate It When... Microsoft Demonstrates Their Stupidity to Confuse Computer Users May 10, 2004
• Microsoft Bill Gates Trying to Console Computer Users by Deliberately Misleading Them and Lying to Them March 4, 2004

Here are some links to other people's rants, blogs, commentary, or other information that I have found helpful, informative, entertaining, or thought provoking.

Annoyances Rants (and Other Neat Stuff) Links (in alphabetical order)

All rants links are subject to review and approval prior to being added to the site.