What do you get when you combine a whale and a gorilla?
Godzilla. Known as Gojira in Japan, the name is actually a portmanteau of gorira (gorilla) and kujira (whale). This makes me want to combine more random animals and then set them loose on Tokyo. But...
View ArticleLike a BOSS!!!
I have a big mouth (that’s what she… damnit, I shouldn’t do that to myself). Accordingly you’ve probably heard from me that I work on the Firefox Panorama project. That tidbit out of the way, I can...
View ArticleThe Full-Frontal, Reverse Myspace
You remember Myspace right? That thing that some people were on before we realized that Facebook was way, way better. The thing is, letting people create their own “look” isn’t a far-fetched idea; it’s...
View ArticleDesigners who can code
I understand and sympathize with the arguments for and against designers who can code. For me it boils down to question of what I to focus on honing. I’ve noticed that people who are really good at...
View ArticleComparing Apples to pay walls
Everyone hates pay walls. I don’t think I’ve ever seen an unabashedly positive reaction to them. People (and by people, I mean “intelligent members of the technorati”, ’cause Youtube commenters don’t...
View ArticleFree to play games: the great socialist victory
Free to play games, or “fremium”, if you will, is all the rage in the game universe. If you want a free videogame to play, you have a lot of options, if nothing else, log onto Facebook. I’m sure you’ve...
View ArticleTeachable Moments
I don’t often write about… serious things, and I even more rarely talk about them in a serious way. I prefer to talk about design, or rant about the world. Recent events, however brook no attempts at...
View ArticleSocial Discovery
Compared to a lot of tech users, I am not an “early adopter”. I refuse to buy v1 Apple products, bugs are irritating, lack of design polish is stupid, and having nothing to do on a site is...
View ArticleEnd-to-almost-end prototyping please
you know what i want? a goddamn web white-boarding/prototyping tool that’s “end to almost end”. let me wireframe by drawing little black boxes IN MY BROWSER to show a site flow. then let me click on...
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