January 2010
lkm:
Wait, there’s Keynote, but no video out?
Incorrect.
“This is a device not for geeks, but for consumers. It’s for people who use...”
– Some thoughts on the iPad… | Chuqui 3.0.
“I dont care if it loses 90% of visitors, we cant have a skip on the website...”
– Clients from hell.
WatchWideopen magazine » Lee Huskinson.
“The more limited a product’s functionality, the easier one can master it....”
– Metagames and Containers by David Cole is not only a very good read, but it’s a cleverly built web page to boot (via Marco).
As a complete aside, the design really shows up the problems with CSS @font-face rendering on Windows. It’s readable, but it’s also horribly blurry and...
“With in-ear headphones, once you get a good seal you get bass; if the seal isn’t...”
– Bigmouth Strikes Again.
“Instead of downplaying rumour, Tim Cook is making humorous, taunting remarks...”
– I wouldn’t want to take away your joy and surprise… · Ben Ward’s Scattered Mind.
“At this stage, the only way for the Apple tablet to get more press would be if...”
– Andy Ihnatko’s Celestial Waste of Bandwidth (BETA) » Apple Tablet Event hits “Doonesbury” (via lkm, jou).
“Nice. And, just like YouTube’s, it only works with Safari and Chrome because...”
– Daring Fireball Linked List: Vimeo Introduces HTML5 H.264 Player.
You know, I’d love it if Mozilla (and Opera) included H.264 support natively. Alas, H.264 seems to be largely incompatible with open source.
What’s more, it’s only really compatible with big business. In order...
“It’s got to be so annoying to compete with Apple, at anything really, because...”
– Penny Arcade - Rapidly Pressing The Button Beneath The Counter (via lkm).
“Across the city there are signs of how deeply the overall economic climate of...”
– Dubai Debt Crisis Halts Building Of World’s Largest Indoor Mountain Range | The Onion. In the context of Dubai, somehow this doesn’t seem too far-fetched (via Mark B).
“There is much pride and joy to be had for working with determination and passion...”
– Noah Stokes | Es Bueno.
“Everytime you start Internet Explorer, a web developer’s child cries because...”
– @eLd0raDo (via jou).
“When the point of contact between the product and the people becomes a point of...”
– Henry Dreyfuss (via northtemple).
“Any IT professional who is still allowing IE6 to be used in a corporate setting...”
– Ed Bott: It’s time to stop using IE6 (via Daring Fireball).
“Acoustic Kitty was a CIA project launched by the Directorate of Science &...”
– Wikipedia: Acoustic Kitty (via hanni, tmblg).
“Promise me you’ll always remember: You’re braver than you believe, and stronger...”
– A. A. Milne (via bitchville).
“I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.”
– Buckminster Fuller (via inky).
“Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities.”
– Voltaire (via lkm).
595. THE KNACK OF FLYING IS LEARNING HOW TO THROW...
So says got wisdom.
“At it’s best Agile is fluid and rigorous, it can be more controlled and...”
– The more you try and practice Agile the less agile you become. And vice versa « Made by Many.
“For those thinking they can now get away with copying my site: Don’t forget I...”
– Tim Van Damme.