March 2010
34 posts
“Bloomberg is an extreme case of a common UI phenomenon where users take pride...”
– The Impossible Bloomberg Makeover | UX Magazine
“Simplifying the interface of the terminal would not be accepted by most users...”
– The Impossible Bloomberg Makeover | UX Magazine
“I’d never noticed the ghost bike before. It’s nearly invisible,...”
– Raiding Eternity - Myspace - Gizmodo
“Somewhere in the future, a picture of David Minor—in jeans and a tie, face...”
– Raiding Eternity - Myspace - Gizmodo
“Every day we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when...”
– Sexus, Henry Miller. 1949.
via Airwalker. (via tlvx)
“Those who see themselves as individualists and those who respect authority, for...”
– The trouble with trusting complex science | George Monbiot | Comment is free | The Guardian
“Arthur C Clarke remarked that “any sufficiently advanced technology is...”
– The trouble with trusting complex science | George Monbiot | Comment is free | The Guardian
“{% if (even()) { %}
<b> {%= name %} </b>
{% } else { %}
...”
– Bad templating language! Naughty!
This proposal does not feel like jQuery.
jQuery Templates Proposal - jquery - GitHub
“We should be getting to the point where people can’t tell how a site was built....”
– A List Apart: Articles: Flash and Standards: The Cold War of the Web
“Technologies aren’t inherently bad or good. They’re only appropriate or...”
– A List Apart: Articles: Flash and Standards: The Cold War of the Web
Sunrise by Yeasayer.
It all started with a...
“Don’t do drugs, kids, unless you want to end up like Michael Phelps — eight gold...”
– Eulogy for a writer [dive into mark]
“Much deeper integration is also possible. Atlassian showed how its collaborative...”
– Google Apps becomes a platform, gets its own app store
“Pandora’s success can be credited to old-fashioned perseverance, its ability to...”
– How Pandora Avoided the Junkyard, and Found Success - NYTimes.com
“Monocle is software zero. There’s nothing to install.”
– Monocle - Books in the browser
“I always thought of you as a guy who’d say, “Well, copy me if you can, because...”
– Call Me Fishmeal.: An Open Letter to Steve Jobs Concerning the HTC Lawsuits.
“If you’re at the cutting edge, then you’re going to bleed.”
– Depression’s Upside - NYTimes.com
“The enhancement of these mental skills might also explain the striking...”
– Depression’s Upside - NYTimes.com
“In recent years, Thomson has cut back on antidepressant prescriptions, because,...”
– Depression’s Upside - NYTimes.com 