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Most computer users are familiar with the more popular on-screen icons: the ticking clock, pointing finger, exploding bomb, etc.
Minneapolis agency Gabriel Diericks Razidlo is using another universal symbol to express how we feel about computers when they don’t do as we ask.
In a trade ad for Crash & Burn Computing, a Minneapolis computer troubleshooting company, a computer-illustrated hand making a familiar obscene finger gesture gets the point across. The accompanying headline reads, “Isn’t that cute.

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