Josh (the blog)

I’ve delivered simple, clear and easy-to-use services for 20 years, for startups, scaleups and government. I write about the nerdy bits here.


@joahua

Computer ≠Box

swylie:
Dave (the asterisk guy) is coming over
swylie:
to use my spare parts
josh:
funky
josh:
haha
swylie:
to test a box
swylie:
COMPUTER
swylie:
not box
josh:
HAHAHAHAHHA!!!
josh:
*quotes*
swylie:
doh
swylie:
I’ve been around you too long.

Context: Myself and much of the rest of the geek world flippantly refer to computers as boxes, whilst Steve has generally made a valiant attempt to stoically resist this colloquial terminology. Not anymore, it seems. Victory!!!