Comments on: What Nerds Want in Hotels http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/ Tech Evangelist Joey deVilla on software development, tech news and other nerdy stuff Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:44:37 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Laura M. http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-298 Laura M. Fri, 08 Jun 2007 06:06:03 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-298 @ImJohnGalt: Obviously, you're don't considering hotels in countries where tap water is not safe to drink. Otherwise, better bring your chlorine pills with you... @ImJohnGalt: Obviously, you’re don’t considering hotels in countries where tap water is not safe to drink. Otherwise, better bring your chlorine pills with you…

]]> By: ImJohnGalt http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-297 ImJohnGalt Thu, 07 Jun 2007 14:41:54 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-297 Coder, <i>please</i>! Not bottled water. There are all sorts of environmental reasons why paying someone to a) use petroleum to make a plastic bottle that is then b) shipped halfway across the world so that you can spend c) ridiculous amounts of money on something you could get for free if you walked to the tap or brought your own reusable thermos/coffee mug. viz. http://www.cbc.ca/cp/Home+Family/070430/U043008AU.html Coder, please! Not bottled water. There are all sorts of environmental reasons why paying someone to a) use petroleum to make a plastic bottle that is then b) shipped halfway across the world so that you can spend c) ridiculous amounts of money on something you could get for free if you walked to the tap or brought your own reusable thermos/coffee mug.

viz. http://www.cbc.ca/cp/Home+Family/070430/U043008AU.html

]]> By: Joey deVilla http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-296 Joey deVilla Tue, 05 Jun 2007 21:50:29 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-296 <strong>@Jon:</strong> Well, my own argument for the continued enjoyment of Diet Coke is "Hey, thanks to heredity, there's a high risk of me being diabetic. Aspartame <em>might</em> kill me, but sugar <em>will</em>." @Jon: Well, my own argument for the continued enjoyment of Diet Coke is “Hey, thanks to heredity, there’s a high risk of me being diabetic. Aspartame might kill me, but sugar will.”

]]> By: KatieBee http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-295 KatieBee Tue, 05 Jun 2007 20:25:31 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-295 I require bedding that passes the "dateline black light" test! you know what i mean... I require bedding that passes the “dateline black light” test!

you know what i mean…

]]> By: Jon http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-294 Jon Tue, 05 Jun 2007 18:15:32 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-294 Decent article, but the dangers of aspartame are FUD. Please see: http://www.snopes.com/medical/toxins/aspartame.asp Decent article, but the dangers of aspartame are FUD. Please see:
http://www.snopes.com/medical/toxins/aspartame.asp

]]> By: Betsy Devine http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-293 Betsy Devine Tue, 05 Jun 2007 17:50:14 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-293 Coffeemachine++ IronAndIroningBoard++ I rarely bother to use the hotel's iron but it's very reassuring to know that it's there. Coffeemachine++

IronAndIroningBoard++

I rarely bother to use the hotel’s iron but it’s very reassuring to know that it’s there.

]]> By: Laura M. http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-292 Laura M. Tue, 05 Jun 2007 06:23:53 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-292 Coffee machine! Coffee machine!

]]> By: Seth Christenfeld http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-300 Seth Christenfeld Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:05:19 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-300 Complimentary redheads. Complimentary redheads.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/comment-page-1/#comment-299 Anonymous Tue, 05 Jun 2007 01:38:48 +0000 http://globalnerdy.com/2007/06/04/what-nerds-want-in-hotels/#comment-299 No bedbugs. No bedbugs.

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