Dane Petersen is an experience designer pursuing a master’s degree in interaction design. This Tumblog is where he does nothing but passively complain about stuff he doesn’t like. Adobe happens to be a favorite whipping boy. For a more constructive conversation, Dane blogs at Daneomatic and designs at Brainside Out.Tumblr (3.0; @thegreatsunra)http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt5oft4HaQ1qz4bjko1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I mean, duh.</p> <p>iTunes 9.0.2</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/244833033http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/244833033Sun, 15 Nov 2009 07:02:17 -0800<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksap9ih9Kf1qz4bjko1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I love the idea that “Excel Tables” are not supported by Excel 2008 for Mac.</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/227259814http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/227259814Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:34:29 -0700<img src="http://7.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks2n94NVYD1qz4bjko1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Adobe® Fireworks™ CS4</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/222729141http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/222729141Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:10:16 -0700<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krpmcgWx5w1qz4bjko1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I could do that, or I could just leave. You know, because there are <em>other</em> websites on the internet that I <em>can</em> access.</p> <p><a href="http://www.lighting.philips.com/">Philips Lighting</a></p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/216251416http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/216251416Sun, 18 Oct 2009 05:21:52 -0700<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr76di8ZFP1qz4bjko1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>Using artwork stolen from OS X’s wallpaper gallery does <em>not</em> give the impression that you should be entrusted with my intellectual property.</p> <p><a href="http://raveal.com/">Raveal</a></p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/207533425http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/207533425Thu, 08 Oct 2009 06:20:06 -0700<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr6cjilIdv1qz4bjko1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I don’t know what people are talking about. It’s <em>easy</em> to learn a new piece of Adobe software.</p> <p>Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Fireworks CS4 Macromedia Flash Edition</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/207201790http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/207201790Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:35:42 -0700<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFqr3j64tEt8DiGsMo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Yup. So long as I keep gettin’ these, I’m gonna keep sendin’ these.</p> <p>Adobe Photoshop CS4 Premium Twist Of Lime Vanilla Cherry Diet Dr Pepper Edition Version Limited Time Only</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/156133678http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/156133678Tue, 04 Aug 2009 21:21:00 -0700<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFqqnazguS4chJtjWo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Descriptive. Thanks for the help.</p> <p>Adobe Illustrator CS4</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/155863695http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/155863695Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:46:44 -0700<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFqqn86jficxhVg2Yo1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>This is wrong on so many levels.</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/155862462http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/155862462Tue, 04 Aug 2009 13:44:34 -0700<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFpk1necrZ3pLmj89o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Adobe Photoshop CS4</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/136109811http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/136109811Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:14:00 -0700<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFp87avnqWPKwwiLmo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Adobe Photoshop CS4 Premium Strawberry Alarm Clock Edition</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/131286407http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/131286407Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:19:12 -0700<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFp83ztq2AdSJwPLGo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Yes. Replacing Safari’s fast and built-in PDF reader with Adobe’s bloated piece of crap is such a compelling value proposition.</p> <p>Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional Upgrade Somethingoranother</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/131247654http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/131247654Sat, 27 Jun 2009 09:46:38 -0700“This legislation will break our dependence on foreign oil, make our nation a leader in clean energy jobs and cut global warming pollution.”<br/><br/> - <em><p><em>Representative Henry Waxman on the cap-and-trade bill</em></p> <p>I’m saving this one for Claim Chowder, as well as to note the incredible speed-reading abilities of our illustrious House of Representatives. Or that of their aides, I should say.</p></em>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/130924015http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/130924015Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:19:00 -0700<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFp6z2ozuUC8tQaSKo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I can’t believe my computer doesn’t have “Beyonce” in its dictionary yet.</p> <p>Adobe Photoshop CS4 Happy-Go-Lucky Crash-Prone Edition Suite</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/130836950http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/130836950Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:41:00 -0700<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFp5o5199JzMeHBlwo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Someone at Adobe has an awesome job, thanks to me.</p> <p>Adobe InDesign CS4 Premium Suite Crash “I can’t save shit for CS3” Edition</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/130275545http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/130275545Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:47:14 -0700<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFowo7po10piRqhvLo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>This. This is not good.</p> <p>iPhone 3.0 Update</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/126527310http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/126527310Fri, 19 Jun 2009 09:39:24 -0700<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFomswtgliphqSWlJo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I would think that would be fairly obvious, but what do I know?</p> <p>Adobe® Illustrator® CS®4®</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/122484583http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/122484583Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:53:00 -0700“And there’s the end of the American automobile industry. When it comes to dull, practical, ugly things that bore and annoy me, Japanese things cost less and the cup holders are more conveniently located.”<br/><br/> - <em> P.J. O’Rourke, <em><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203771904574173401767415892.html">The End of Our Love Affair with Cars</a></em></em>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/115559636http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/115559636Sat, 30 May 2009 19:48:18 -0700<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFnowobkcXfTcx840o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Pretty much sums up my feelings about Photoshop Actions.</p> <p>Adobe Photoshop CS4 “We haven’t addressed this functionality since 1993” Edition</p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/110253073http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/110253073Tue, 19 May 2009 18:34:24 -0700<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/IaEZInupFnfojok3c68agBkPo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>The internet reaches a new level of stupid.</p> <p>“Oh wow, <em>that’s</em> what a hyperlink does?”</p> <p><a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg.com</a></p>http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/107220339http://thegreatsunra.tumblr.com/post/107220339Wed, 13 May 2009 07:36:55 -0700