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How I Pinterest

  • April 7th, 2012
  • Posted in web

I do my darndest to track down the original source when pinning images on Pinterest. I never repin immediately, and rarely repin directly. Because very often that pin was a repin of a blog that reblogged a copy of a fffound image of a photo in another blog post which… you get the idea. So [ READ MORE ]

The Future Of The Web Is Ubiquity

  • September 14th, 2008
  • Posted in web

It’s like using Quicksilver to call a personal assistant with Google’s brain to do all the repetitive, annoying little things in our web lives that the computer should have been doing in the first place. Ubiquity In Depth on Aza’s blog [via Mozilla Labs]. [Ubiquity for Firefox from Aza Raskin on Vimeo] I’m also a [ READ MORE ]

Transparency For Profile Icons

  • August 29th, 2008
  • Posted in web

Investigating support for transparent PNG images for profile icons at various social web sites (Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, etc.). Also detailing the image types, sizes, and other specifics of profile images at those services[ READ MORE ]

Unexpectedr

  • April 9th, 2008
  • Posted in web

Flickr now does video [via Lifehacker]. I hadn’t even heard of this. Their unique twist on video hosting is a 90-second limit. I like the player interface. Very clean, borderless, with overlay controls that disappear; like Vimeo[ READ MORE ]

IMDb Makeover

  • February 25th, 2007
  • Posted in web

Just noticed while writing up my last two movie posts that IMDb has new look. Apparently it’s just one phase of a full redesign of the site, and currently only the name and title pages have this new design. [the new look] It’s a cleaner, more modern look. More whitespace, less clutter, easier on the [ READ MORE ]

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