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- The Age of the Selfish Meme March 27, 2013
- Why You’ll Hate the New Facebook Redesign March 18, 2013
- The Up-Goer Five and Quantum Mechanics January 22, 2013
- When Space Pioneers Play It Safe December 14, 2012
- The Darkness Around Suicide December 11, 2012
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- RT @alaindebotton: Love your children reliably and they'll outgrow you. Ignore them, and they'll be obsessed with you for life. 23 hours ago
- RT @BradBirdA113: I'm beginning to agree with Julian Schnabel; it's time to give the word "awesome" and its derivatives a rest. 4 days ago
- This is the kind of thing the NY Post will do for traffic, and yes I know I am contributing nypost.com/p/news/local/n… 4 days ago
- RT @fivethirtyeight: Wonder how Watergate would have played out today. Signal-to-noise ratio is so poor in media now -- its importance migh… 5 days ago
- finished Contagious by Jonah Berger amzn.to/10eqHkr 1 week ago
Category Archives: Apple
The Death of Skeuomorphism
This is the Calendar app you find on iPads and recent Macs. It comes complete with fake leather and torn bits of paper, resembling the real object it’s supposed to replace. This is an example of skeuomorphism, an approach to … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, calendar, design, forstall, imac, interface, iOS, iphone, isaacson, ive, jobs, skeuomorphism
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The Psychology of Apple Haters
It’s that time of the year again. Every time Apple has a new product launch, social networks get stormed with a flurry of funny, or not so funny, memes designed to mock said new product in one way or another. … Continue reading
