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Suggestion Box 4

July 20, 2010 Jul 20, 2010 07/20/10
Raymond Chen
The topic backlog from Suggestion Box 3 has nearly cleared out, and I've actually been enjoying not having to write up a reply every Monday for the past several months, but all good things must come to an end, and so, without much fanfare, we now have Suggestion Box 4. Remember, the suggestion box is for suggestions for future ...

Disclaimers and such

August 22, 2007 Aug 22, 2007 08/22/07
Raymond Chen
Statements made in a general sense may have exceptions even if such exceptions are not explicitly acknowledged. Example: "Dogs have four legs." There are dogs which do not have four legs, but as a general rule, dogs have four legs. Statements are not independently fact-checked. They are based on personal experience and recollection, augmented...

Suggestion Box 3

May 23, 2007 May 23, 2007 05/23/07
Raymond Chen
Post suggestions for future topics here instead of posting off-topic comments. Note that the suggestion box is emptied and read periodically so don't be surprised if your suggestion vanishes. (Note also that I am under no obligation to accept any suggestion.) Topics I are more inclined to cover: Topics I am not inclined to cover...

Suggestion Box 2

March 1, 2005 Mar 1, 2005 03/1/05
Raymond Chen
Post suggestions for future topics here instead of posting off-topic comments. Note that the suggestion box is emptied and read periodically so don't be surprised if your suggestion vanishes. (Note also that I am under no obligation to accept any suggestion.)Topics I are more inclined to cover: Topics I am not inclined to cover: (Due to the ...

How to contact Raymond

September 22, 2004 Sep 22, 2004 09/22/04
Raymond Chen
If your subject matter is a suggestion for a future topic, please post it to the Suggestion Box (using the Suggestion Box link on the side of the page). If you send it to me directly, I will probably lose track of it. If your subject matter is personal (for example "Hi, Raymond, remember me? We went to the same high school..."), you can...

Suggestion box

June 25, 2004 Jun 25, 2004 06/25/04
Raymond Chen
Post suggestions for future topics here instead of posting off-topic comments. Note that the suggestion box is emptied and read periodically so don't be surprised if your suggestion vanishes. (Note also that I am under no obligation to accept any suggestion.)Topics I are more inclined to cover: Topics I am not inclined to cover...