August 2011
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comic sans is criminal →
timesarrows:
According to Matt Dempsey, there are only three good reasons to employ Comic Sans MS:
You are writing for children
You are designing a comic
You are writing for dyslexics
These are not good reasons. Children are perfectly capable of reading Caslon, Janson, Minion, or Times. Using Comic Sans to communicate with children is an insult to their intelligence, their aesthetic...
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TUMBLR IN SPANISH?!
stfuconservatives:
thetumblrofdoriangray:
THIS IS AMERICA
WE SPEAK ENGLISH
/edit I actually just lost a follower for this shit xcuz me do u not understand sarcasm
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I don’t know I like this UI yet or not, but what I do like is that Microsoft...
– Usability Post: http://www.usabilitypost.com/2011/08/29/new-windows-explorer-ui/
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Missouri judge blocks Facebook limits for teachers →
world-shaker:
A new Missouri law prohibiting teachers from having private online conversations with students suffered a double setback Aug. 26. First, a judge blocked it from taking effect because of free speech concerns. Then, the governor called for its repeal.
The law limiting teacher-student conversations through social networking sites such as Facebook had been scheduled to take...
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My focal vocabulary.: Sociology at the park. →
aaronitron:
Kyle and I walked to the park today. It was really nice to lay out in the sun and listen to some music and just relax. In my mindless internal dialogue that is constantly going through my brain, I came up with a pretty good argument against reductionist sociology, which is the idea that society is…
Aaron explained this to me earlier and I totally didn’t understand. I...
I love watching people on those Ducks tours.
The tourists are always waving at the “Seattleites in their natural habitats.”
Meanwhile all us Seattle residents just look at them and laugh/feel embarrassed for them.
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