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This is kind of off-topic, but I've always wondered, the pictures in Joel's articles (and this one, even though not by Joel) always seem to be completely random
by prewett 16y ago
This is kind of off-topic, but I've always wondered, the pictures in Joel's articles (and this one, even though not by Joel) always seem to be completely random. Am I missing some relationship to the content? If not, what is the reasoning for having random pictures?
- michaelbuckbee 16y agoElsewhere Joel has talked about how just having pictures (any kind of pictures) in his blog articles made them much more readable and that they were accepted much more positively than just a wall of text.
- babakian 16y agoJoel has taken inspiration from Philip Greenspun, as described here: http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000021.html http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000021.html