Monthly Archives: October 2008

Jelly Stains and Web Masons

October 29, 2008 – 10:42 am

From Mark Bernstein’s entry on Practical Prototype and script.aculo.us: When chemists consult a volume about professional chemical technique, or when surgeons reach for the latest update on neuroanatomy, they can usually find a book that isn’t couched in terms of silly examples and jokes. So can poets, mathematicians, and geologists. For some reason, though, [...]

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Upgrades versus Antiques

October 19, 2008 – 12:07 pm

From Greenmonk: The Blog – Cherish The AIR? Just because you can doesn’t mean you should: …the core idea that should be upheld by companies like Apple should be about making things better and less often. Making things that will be able to evolve, be upgraded, be adaptable, hackable and more fun to use [...]

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