http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2007/09/11/fun-big-brother-ish-tools or, The Hitchhiker's Guide to Fear and Loathing at a Public Library Reference Desk Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:50:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2007/09/11/fun-big-brother-ish-tools#comment-28945 Brian Herzog Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:35:06 +0000 http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/?p=185#comment-28945 Speaking of this, I was helping a patron a few weeks ago try to sign up for a dating website. Even though we typed in "01824" we kept getting an error saying "zip code must be five digits." Obviously, neither of these companies are on the East Coast. Speaking of this, I was helping a patron a few weeks ago try to sign up for a dating website. Even though we typed in “01824″ we kept getting an error saying “zip code must be five digits.” Obviously, neither of these companies are on the East Coast.

]]> http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/2007/09/11/fun-big-brother-ish-tools#comment-28856 Chris Skaryd Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:56:39 +0000 http://www.swissarmylibrarian.net/?p=185#comment-28856 I find it (as a programmer) extraordinarily funny that they have a leading zero problem in their display for your chosen zip code. I find it (as a programmer) extraordinarily funny that they have a leading zero problem in their display for your chosen zip code.

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