items reprised from the frontiers of the web
via youtube.com "It was a shocking thing to say and I knew it was a shocking thing to say. But no one has the right to live without being shocked. No one has the right to spend their life without being offended. Nobody has to read this book. Nobody has to pick it up. Nobody has to open it. And if you open it and read it, you don't have to like it. And if you read it and you dislike it, you don't have to remain silent about it. You can write to me, you can complain about it, you can write to the publisher, you...
via dailymail.co.uk pretty fantastic
via youtube.com Skip to about halfway through. I could easily see this being useful at work. Though I've used content-aware resizing only once so far in a project.
via mymilktoof.blogspot.com So, so charming. The well made, hand crafted look of the shots is just so appealing . Go read a few, they're great.
via mtwebb.smugmug.com Painting on the walls + drinks + bad music + good friends = pretty fantastic time.
via craigmod.com Interesting take on the possibilities of reading on the iPad. The point about miming the book is particularly apt. I think the page turning graphic is a transition crutch until people are comfortable with the new space. Look at the 1:22 in this video on seadragon for an alternate layout for a book. The idea that performance is a function of screen real-estate and not data set size is particularly exciting.
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