It is, I read flak as often as Ted publishes something new and I never saw that. Couple that with the fact that Ted loves to rant[1][2] about bad UI design, especially on the web, and it becomes obvious that his latest "feature" will be gone tomorrow.

1 http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/the-wiki-box-is-out-of-c...

2 http://www.tedunangst.com/flak/post/no-im-not-running-git

I interpreted it as "illustrating absurdity by being absurd."

Just when you think you're safe,

"Check me out with CVS!"