Tag: quote

  • Those compact discs sound amazing, but they won’t fit in my tape deck. Trent Walton thinks that mandating cross-browser compatability is holding us back from incredible technical achievements and I think he’s right.

  • I understand what you’re saying but I don’t think that’s what you mean. I think what you’re saying is, ‘I don’t think that anyone will find anything of value in my thought,’ and you’re wrong. You’ve got two things going for you. You’ve got the inexplicable moment of inspiration that created your idea, and it’s…

  • Whenever possible, add a realistic, physical dimension to your application. The more true to life your application looks and behaves, the easier it is for people to understand how it works and the more they enjoy using it. Apple’s iPad Human Interface Guidelines The beauty of full-screen glass with no visible buttons is your device…

  • I don’t want to know about PICT files. I don’t want to know about TIFF files (I don’t. They give me the willies). I don’t want to have to worry about what file type to ask MacWrite II to save my work in so that I can get Nisus to read it and run one…

  • H, a, w, a, i, Option ], i – How to type Hawai‘i properly with an ‘okina.

  • ‘We have no interest in being in the TV market.’ This means that Apple will either continue to stay out of the TV market, or will come out with a TV in a year and proclaim that it’s the greatest TV of all time. Dan Frommer decodes Apple COO Tim Cook.

  • Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo. David Kaneda

  • I know we’ve only known each other four weeks and three days, but to me it seems like nine weeks and five days. The first day seemed like a week, and the second day seemed like five days. And the third day seemed like a week again, and the fourth day seemed like eight days.…

  • Make good stuff and the rest will follow. Dan Cederholm

  • We want to kick off 2010 by introducing a magical and revolutionary product. Steve Jobs (via paulstraw)

  • Stop asking ‘Is this a good or bad thing?’ and start asking ‘Why is this awesome?’ Adam Lisagor cuts to the core of what it means to be a true Apple apologist.

  • [Embedded video] is the opiate of the masses.

  • Every year about 98% of atoms in your body are replaced. Holy Crap! Facts

  • Willy Wonka: Because he broke the rules. Grandpa Joe: What rules?! We didn’t see any rules, did we, Charlie?! Willy Wonka: Wrong, sir!! Wrong!! Under section 37B of the contract signed by him, it states quite clearly that all offers shall become null and void if – and you can read it for yourself in…

  • A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook…