February 2011
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ILUVUXDESIGN by lyle: It is very true, though albeit slightly egotistic as I’m shy, that User Experience design gives software a soul, a personality, a human factor that connects the tool to the user. However, those who think UX designers are simply decorators will probably watch this so that they can re-decorate their management lingo. Regardless, thanks so much Lyle for making this. I...
Feb 28th
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Feb 28th
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And that Google never really cares about users’ data but more for data mining purposes? Read their EULA! http://www.sbsfaq.com/?p=1975
Feb 28th
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Feb 28th
According to my last.fm profile, my music are powered by musicians born year of the monkey. Very appropriate. http://www.last.fm/user/pakkei
Feb 27th
Humanity needs a “Wikileaks for Patents”.
Feb 25th
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Feb 22nd
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“West considers urban theory to be a field without principles, comparing it to...”
– - Geoffrey West So true. Those of us who played Sim City knew this for a long time. I tried to derive my own algorithms when I programmed my city simulator during high school. But that’s also like saying all our bodies work, and indeed, the same way, and there are really few significant ways...
Feb 22nd
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Feb 19th
If the web app trend dies, it’s great for developers to deploy to many platforms at ease, but sucks for minority OSes to make a seamless UX.
Feb 11th
The credit-card sized wonder of HP Veer shall break the disgusting trend of mega-sized smartphones.
Feb 10th
The mobile OS war is getting spectacular. All thanks to Apple instigating every mobile company, now everyone is pissed and fighting back.
Feb 10th
Any recommendation for a good laptop power supply? Besides the Apple one, they all scream “giant brick” without good cable management to me.
Feb 5th
Bing is hardly copying, but why is everyone on Google’s side? Bill Gates tainted Microsoft’s credibility 14 yrs ago with antitrust monopoly.
Feb 4th
With Mac App Store, long time developers wake up in horror realizing that their super well-groomed apps sells much less than Fart Piano.
Feb 3rd
OMG the new http://www.wunderground.com is amazing.
Feb 3rd
Um, @Google, I think @Bing references from any search engine’s results if many searches the same term from IE. http://t.co/XdTUH6s @engadget
Feb 1st
The TSA Massage
The TSA Massage is also known as the “Let’s get uncomfortable together” body search.
Feb 1st