“There are already people who instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.” – Alfred Guinon
I really enjoyed watching The Social Network this afternoon, which manages to make a geeky story very interesting by focusing on the paradox that Mark Zuckerberg creates a social network although he is himself socially inadequate. Read more »
The World Wide Web is 18 years old and after some rebellious teenage years is about to mature into a very different adult than we all expected from its youthful promise. With adulthood, comes the yearning to leave home and become independent, and that’s exactly what’s happening to the web.
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“When all think alike, no one thinks very much.” - Albert Einstein Read more »
“Good design is also an act of communication between the designer and the user, except that all the communication has to come about by the appearance of the device itself. The device must explain itself.” - Donald Norman Read more »
“My object all sublime, I shall achieve in time, To let the punishment fit the crime.” - W.S.Gilbert (The Mikado)
“One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.” - Joseph Stalin
In William Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar, Caesar is warned to “beware the Ides of March”. On his way to the Theatre of Pompey (where he would be assassinated), Caesar saw a seer who had foretold that harm would come to him not later than the Ides of March. Read more »
