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Sep. 16th, 2005 10:36 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
shinytoasterMe: Hey, this press release says Apple are pissed off they've not sold many iPod Nanos, but this other press release says they're happy, and I don't know which to believe.
Sexy But Straight Colleague (SBSC): Truly, Apple are never satisfied.
Me: I want an iPod.
SBSC: Yes, but I am worried about the Nanos. They're as wide as a pencil, but how do they fit the colour screen on?
beat
Me: How do you mean?
SBSC: How can there be room for a colour screen?
SBSC holds up a pencil to demonstrate
Me: Ah, that's the depth that's pencil sized, like, from front to back. The screen is on the front. The front is normal sized.
SBSC: Ah. Yes.... I knew that.
Because we're IT professionals. And you know it.
Sexy But Straight Colleague (SBSC): Truly, Apple are never satisfied.
Me: I want an iPod.
SBSC: Yes, but I am worried about the Nanos. They're as wide as a pencil, but how do they fit the colour screen on?
beat
Me: How do you mean?
SBSC: How can there be room for a colour screen?
SBSC holds up a pencil to demonstrate
Me: Ah, that's the depth that's pencil sized, like, from front to back. The screen is on the front. The front is normal sized.
SBSC: Ah. Yes.... I knew that.
Because we're IT professionals. And you know it.
