Feature Creep: Why do we need a clock on our dishwasher?

First, a comic from xkcd: I think one of the reasons "not computer people" get so confused is that there is a mystifying array of choices in most applications and operating systems. Most people use only a handful of programs (a word processor, a web browser, maybe an email client) and a tiny fraction of … Continue reading Feature Creep: Why do we need a clock on our dishwasher?