January 2011
CSS3 Tutorials to Brighten Up Your Day →
As we all know, a lot of complicated CSS code snippets had to be used back then when you simply wanted to achieve a rounded corner, and even had to use…
Myspace's UX-Induced Death →
By Jonathan Anderson
There’s an interesting thread happening on reddit right now, sparked by this post by a soon-to-be-terminated Myspace employee:
For better or worse I am a Myspace…
Montreal at Night →
Montreal, the largest city in the mostly French-speaking Province of Quebec, is considered by some to be the cultural capital of Canada.
JavaScript DOM Monster Bookmarklet →
DOM Monster is a cross-platform, cross-browser bookmarklet that will analyze the DOM & other features of the page youre on, and give you its bill of health. If there are problems, DOM Monster will…
Heart Spark is a piece of LED jewelery that... →
Glengarry Glen Sith →
“Always. Be. Choking.”
Lifehacker's List of the Best Apps on Windows... →
Windows Phone 7 is the newest kid on Smartphone Street, but this kid comes highly recommended. WP7’s got some great apps worth grabbing, even in its very young Market, and you can try them all free….
fuckyeahtoronto:
useeit: downtown toronto drive
Love this.
How will Toronto's electric car infrastructure be... →
Although electric cars have yet to arrive in Toronto, given that the Electric Vehicle Technology Roadmap for Canada anticipates “the production and deployment of 500,000 or more EVs in Canada…
Lefsetz on Spotify and Pandora... i never... →
Cocaine vaccine could make drug addiction a... →
The first ever vaccine for drug addiction has just been created. By combining a cocaine-like molecule with part of the common cold virus, you get a vaccine that turns the immune system against…
Lessons from game design: World of Goo →
I’ve always found it refreshing and inspiring to look to game design to refocus my thinking about design. Wolfire Games has a great collection of game walkthroughs which discuss the elements that…
Attempting Mouse To Mouse Resuscitation →
(Tech Support | USA)
Customer: “I plugged a mouse into my computer, and it died. Now I can’t get it out.”
(We review for a few minutes and I deduce that he has plugged a mouse into his USB…
Feedback does not equal game design →
Not familiar with game mechanics or game theory? Ralph Koster, author of Theory of Fun for Game Design, says game mechanics are “rule-based systems / simulations that facilitate and…
Phone accidentally turns on inside purse for 1 day... →