In this chapter, they discuss a story about BBC TV technicians using nose grease to fix sticky faders on vision mixers. They express their disgust and skepticism about the practice. Then, they move on to discussing a tweet about a modern microwave with a touch slider instead of a knob. They criticize the design of the microwave and compare it to annoying progress bars on dialog boxes.
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