Joe Physics's definitions
by Joe Physics June 18, 2004

An over sized button used in the user interface of a software application. Although rising in popularity as monitor resolutions increase, some purists see them as a decadent waste of screen real estate and yearn for the simpler and more cerebral era of keyboard short-cuts and drop-down menus.
by Joe Physics June 18, 2004

A pretense in presenting something as adequate simply because it has implied qualities that are meant to compensate for its obvious inadequacy.
by Joe Physics July 29, 2004
