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by quarterto 4882 days ago

  If you let a coder (or, *shudder*, a user) specify the importance of her alert,
  give her a little pull-down menu that has choices ranging from "nice to know" to
  "white-hot urgent," and nine times out of ten, she'll choose "NOW NOW NOW
  URGENT ZOMGWEREALLGONNADIE!"
- Cory Doctorow, Epoch