> > I've got to agree with Rob here.  It's just bad UI design (though
> > clever idea) to use the thought bubbles.
> If you can't apply real-world experience (i. e. cartoon characters
> thinking)
> 
> < Begin Learning Curve >
>     Thought bubbles mean Plucker is thinking
> < End Learning Curve >

Slow down there, egghead!  ;)

Seriously, I want to use Plucker.  I haven't read the user's manual.
I did that on purpose, since anything I can't intuitively figure out
should probably be looked at.  Bubbles as a wait indicator are _way_
too figurative for me.  Heck I've only just figured out that 

> I don't use Windows (unless threatened at work), but, I was told that
> the hourglass meant that the program was waiting for something (a disk
> drive, a network connection, or other _external_ event).
>     That is not the case here.


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