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What is a poet? An unhappy man who in his heart harbors a deep anguish, but whose lips are so fashioned that the moans and cries which pass over them are transformed into ravishing music. Sören Kierkegaard Fuck, and all I do is reblog shit.
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A couple of years ago, I heard a statistic that having a Blackberry is equivalent to smoking two joints because you are always being interrupted, and never really “here”. Just think about that for a second. The Power of Time Off by Michael Karnjanaprakorn
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Knowing how to read and not reading books is like owning skiis and not skiing, owning a board and never riding a wave, or, well, having your favorite sandwich in your hand and not eating it. If you owned a telescope that would open up the entire universe for you would you try to find […]
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WebKit2’s type renderer is hugely improved. (No need to use -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; ever again!) Dustin Curtis (Via WebKitBits)
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The Xoom tablet is trim, light, and very pretty … but when you place it next to the iPad 2, it looks as though it was designed and built by angry Soviet prison labor instead of by Motorola. Andy Ihnatko
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Competitors flummoxed! Steve Jobs
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Actually, film operates on a level much closer to music and to painting than to the printed word, and, of course, movies present the opportunity to convey complex concepts and abstractions without the traditional reliance on words. … an Alabama truck driver, whose views in every other respect would be extremely narrow, is able to […]
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Sencha Touch has quickly become the gold standard that other frameworks are measured against. Nice quote in this IBM whitepaper: “Mobile web application framework match-up” Via the Sencha tumblelog.
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[Steve] Jobs’s personal cure for relieving fatigue: massaging his feet in the flush of a toilet bowl. From Return to the Little Kingdom by Michael Moritz. Well look at that, you learn something new every day.
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[Steve] Jobs’s personal cure for relieving fatigue: massaging his feet in the flush of a toilet bowl. From Return to the Little Kingdom by Michael Moritz. Well look at that, you learn something new every day.
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… Just identifying that phenomenon, that if you write something, it can look different whether you use Helvetica or New York or Chicago or whatever, it takes on a different tone and character. That’s design. I’m sorry, the correct answer was Geneva… Yes, Geneva. For Adam.
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Pair yourself with a designer that obsesses over the details… that lives at 1600% in Photoshop. Brian Fling at SenchaCon
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I have a single text file in my dock called TODO.txt. I open it every day and after years of experimenting with different task management apps from simple command line tools to sophisticated online information storage systems I always came back to plain text files. Why I love text files by Matthias Endler
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Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil. Tao Te Ching