coffee

Do caffeinated drinks improve your programming productivity, or cause more problems?

Sometimes, I think that coffee does nothing more than help me to write bad code really fast. What are your experiences? Does a can of Coke or a cup of coffee actually improve your productivity when writing software? Programming requires both logical and creative thinking, and both of these suffer when you are tired. I have a feeling tha...

Where can I find a geeky mug in the UK?

I'd like a coffee mug to use at the office similar to those offered by thinkgeek.com, but without the exorbitant postage expense (the postage for a $9.99 mug is $22.45). Does any one have any recommendations for a similar store in the UK, or for a store outside the UK without the astronomical postage? ...