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19th February 2004, the wee hours | Comments (66)
Here’s a question for you: why, in almost every comment form you see on the Web, do the Name, Email, and URL fields come before the Comment textarea?
The primary goal of a comment form is to collect a comment. So, why is the comment textarea almost the last thing the user gets to see?
Can you think of a good reason?…
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A collection of miscellaneous links that don't merit a main blog posting, but which are interesting none-the-less.
Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.— George W Bush (9)
Stuff from the intersection of design, culture and technology.(3)
A selection of blogs I read on a regular basis.
These are the current weather conditions at my parents’ house (in Dorset), and where I live (in San Francisco).
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Current conditions | Day, Rain |
| Local time | 5:14 PM |
| Sunrise and Sunset | 6:16 AM, 6:21 PM |
| Moon phase tonight | Waning crescent |
| Air temperature | 11.1°C (52°F) |
| Feels like | 8.3°C (47°F) |
| Humidity | 94% |
| Dew point | 10°C (50°F) |
| UV index | 0, Low danger |
| Pressure | 29.71 inches and ↓ falling |
| Wind | 15 mph from the South South East |
| Visibility | 4.3 miles |
| Latitude and Longitude | 50.875056 N, -2.529427 W |
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Current conditions | Day, Fair |
| Local time | 10:14 AM |
| Sunrise and Sunset | 7:15 AM, 7:21 PM |
| Moon phase tonight | Waning crescent |
| Air temperature | 16.1°C (61°F) |
| Humidity | 67% |
| Dew point | 10°C (50°F) |
| UV index | 2, Low danger |
| Pressure | 30.04 inches and ↑ rising |
| Wind | 5 mph from the East South East |
| Visibility | 10.0 miles |
| Latitude and Longitude | 37.7600 N, -122.4181 W |