Comments on: The Ideal World of Trade And Why We Don’t Live In It http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/ Firedoglake weblog Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:27:48 -0600 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Ian Welsh http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1129218 Ian Welsh Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:52:50 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1129218 <p>Sorry I missed this folks. Had the flu and slept right through post/comment time. I should be back next week.</p> Sorry I missed this folks. Had the flu and slept right through post/comment time. I should be back next week.

]]> By: abarefootboy http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128043 abarefootboy Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:01:27 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128043 <p>It sorta feels like moving to a new school and not knowing anybody cause everything looks so different.</p> It sorta feels like moving to a new school and not knowing anybody cause everything looks so different.

]]> By: behindthefall http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128038 behindthefall Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:59:01 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128038 <p>wishlist: hmmm. There’s a nice dropdown menu called Toolbox right there. Could that be moved top and maybe center? Could that have a list of recent thread titles, newest at top, with the current title highlighted or some such?</p> wishlist: hmmm. There’s a nice dropdown menu called Toolbox right there. Could that be moved top and maybe center? Could that have a list of recent thread titles, newest at top, with the current title highlighted or some such?

]]> By: behindthefall http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128029 behindthefall Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:54:42 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128029 <p>wishlist: The old ‘Edit this text’ or whatever it said — the one what showed up under your new post and let you modify things for 5 minutes, if everything went well, was A REALLY GOOD THING — especially for those of us who don’t see typos until the comment is set in stone.</p> wishlist: The old ‘Edit this text’ or whatever it said — the one what showed up under your new post and let you modify things for 5 minutes, if everything went well, was A REALLY GOOD THING — especially for those of us who don’t see typos until the comment is set in stone.

]]> By: greenwarrior http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128025 greenwarrior Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:52:56 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128025 <p>try logging out and then just coming back in without logging in and see if it recognizes the old you.</p> try logging out and then just coming back in without logging in and see if it recognizes the old you.

]]> By: behindthefall http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128022 behindthefall Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:52:16 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128022 <p>wishlist: The old site had a simple navigation bar at the top: {name of prrevious post} | Home | {name of next post}. If this site has such, I can’t find it. The ease-of-use suffers a lot by not having any way to move between threads. (Now I’ll find out that it has been replaced by a list of all threads that’s living n a drop-down menu somewhere north of the ads …)</p> wishlist: The old site had a simple navigation bar at the top: {name of prrevious post} | Home | {name of next post}. If this site has such, I can’t find it. The ease-of-use suffers a lot by not having any way to move between threads. (Now I’ll find out that it has been replaced by a list of all threads that’s living n a drop-down menu somewhere north of the ads …)

]]> By: GordonM http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128021 GordonM Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:52:08 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128021 <p>and as I replied in the thread above:</p> <blockquote><p>Not really a problem. If you put your cursor over “In response to…” you’ll see an absolute comment number down in the message bar at the bottom. So even if “SoAndSo @ 50″ is wrong, clicking on it will take you to the right comment (and your browsers Back button will return you to current events).</p> </blockquote> and as I replied in the thread above:

Not really a problem. If you put your cursor over “In response to…” you’ll see an absolute comment number down in the message bar at the bottom. So even if “SoAndSo @ 50″ is wrong, clicking on it will take you to the right comment (and your browsers Back button will return you to current events).

]]> By: RonD http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128018 RonD Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:51:24 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128018 <p>Ok, let me see how this works…</p> <blockquote><p><strong>Check 1</strong>.<br /> <em>Check 2</em><br /> Check 3.<br /> <strike>Check 4.</strike></p> </blockquote> Ok, let me see how this works…

Check 1.
Check 2
Check 3.
Check 4.

]]> By: bgrothus http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128015 bgrothus Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:50:11 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128015 <p>OK, I will just wait for some late night when the mods might be able to take me back to where I was before I wish I had not tried to log on this morning when my old name was no good. If I had been patient, I could have waited until the new house recognized me and would have had no trouble. Oh. Well.</p> OK, I will just wait for some late night when the mods might be able to take me back to where I was before I wish I had not tried to log on this morning when my old name was no good. If I had been patient, I could have waited until the new house recognized me and would have had no trouble. Oh. Well.

]]> By: selise http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128014 selise Sun, 02 Dec 2007 02:49:36 +0000 http://firedoglake.com/2007/12/01/the-ideal-world-of-trade-and-why-we-dont-live-in-it/#comment-1128014 <p>did you try reloading the whole page to see if the numbers had changed?</p> did you try reloading the whole page to see if the numbers had changed?

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