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The field in which I work, which is software internationalization, is sometimes referred to as software globalization. One of the funniest things I heard once at a conference was someone mistaking globalization for global domination.
Anyway, here's an off topic to this off topic. My MacBook Pro was fixed this morning, on-site at Adobe. The wireless card, speakers, and two of the three USB ports stopped working over a week ago. At first, a faulty logic board was suspected. Upon replacing it, the problems persisted. They then determined that the I/O board was at fault. Well, it was replaced this morning, and I am back in business. The computer was working during this time, though I had to use an Ethernet cable and could not hear anything.
Back to global domination, Photo Booth (part of Mac OS X) allowed me to clearly express my global domination face:
I am still trying to caption this one:
And these:
Anyway, here's an off topic to this off topic. My MacBook Pro was fixed this morning, on-site at Adobe. The wireless card, speakers, and two of the three USB ports stopped working over a week ago. At first, a faulty logic board was suspected. Upon replacing it, the problems persisted. They then determined that the I/O board was at fault. Well, it was replaced this morning, and I am back in business. The computer was working during this time, though I had to use an Ethernet cable and could not hear anything.
Back to global domination, Photo Booth (part of Mac OS X) allowed me to clearly express my global domination face:
I am still trying to caption this one:
And these:
