December 2010
11 posts
Lucy: Mom! I have a new knock-knock joke! Want to hear it?
Sarah: Sure.
Lucy: Okay. You start.
Sarah: Knock, knock.
Lucy: Who's there?
Sarah: Yer *mom*!
“Whenever I’m watching older people get frustrated with technology, I...”
– Countess Elena, on MetaFilter
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-19) →
Death Cab for Cutie (24)
Passion Pit (5)
The Temper Trap (4)
Two Door Cinema Club (4)
Local Natives (4)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
A short list of UX improvements coffeeshops should...
Always place the “drink from me” hole of the coffee cup lid opposite the seam of the cup.
Always align the seam of the “hot cup” insulating collar with the seam of the cup.
Place the label for each creamer carafe (“2% milk” / “whole milk” / “half and half”) directly over the handle, so customers can know which one they’re picking...
“Sketchbooks are not about being a good artist, they’re about being a good...”
– Jason Santa Maria
So, I’m a beta tester for an app I’m not allowed to blog about. So I’m not blogging about it. But here’s a great quote from the lead developer, on a forum, in response to a feature request:
“So, how about this: we’ll see! It won’t happen in the next few months (but many other good things will). But in the fullness of time, one could reasonably expect...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-12-5) →
Regina Spektor (64)
J.R.R. Tolkien (21)
The Pogues (8)
Ben Folds (7)
Celtic Woman (6)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
“If you want my biography, look at my art.”
– Pablo Picasso