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The Renegades at the New York 'Times' - The All New Issue -- New York Magazine
"The proposal was to create a newsroom: a group of developers-slash-journalists, or journalists-slash-developers"
news  webdev  articles 
january 2009 by yjsoon
Daring Fireball: Ronco Spray-On Usability
The open source revolution has done nothing to change the fact that the best-designed, most-intuitive user interfaces are found in closed-source commercial software.
ui  usability  opensource  mac  articles 
august 2008 by yjsoon
Chillax - The Boston Globe
'So, please, leave off the "not a real word" apologia. A far better (and dare I say, funner) technique is to jump in with both feet and use whatever word strikes your fancy. Instead of being defensive, demand that any who dare to quibble over your use prove that your word is, in fact, not a word.'
writing  language  articles 
august 2008 by yjsoon
Unboxed - If You’re Open to Growth, You Tend to Grow - NYTimes.com
But he promised the opportunity, Ms. Dweck says, “to make mistakes and struggle, but eventually we may do something that we’ll remember the rest of our lives.”
apple  iphone  articles 
july 2008 by yjsoon
Full text: An epic Bill Gates e-mail rant
"So after more than an hour of craziness and making my programs list garbage and being scared and seeing that Microsoft.com is a terrible website I haven't run Moviemaker and I haven't got the plus package."
microsoft  hci  articles  windows 
june 2008 by yjsoon
ignore the code » There Are No Stupid Users, Only Stupid User Interface Designers
It’s never your user’s fault. If one user gets stuck somewhere, you can bet your farm that others will face the same problem. Never accept “I’ve just been stupid” as an explanation for user failure. There’s always something you can do to fix u
ui  design  articles 
june 2008 by yjsoon
Bruce Schneier: Are photographers really a threat? | Technology | The Guardian
Don't cede your right to photograph in public. Don't propagate the terrorist photographer story. Remind them that prohibiting photography was something we used to ridicule about the USSR.
photography  articles 
june 2008 by yjsoon
Asperger's and IT: Dark secret or open secret?
Is there a connection between Asperger's and IT? We wouldn't even have any computers if we didn't have Asperger's
autism  tech  articles  health 
may 2008 by yjsoon
Why we are the biggest obstacles to our own growth
And because I am a fully formed person, to make room for a new idea I must be willing to let go of an old one, I must be willing to chuck a piece of myself overboard.
regexp  life  articles 
april 2008 by yjsoon
Asperger's: My life as an Earthbound alien - CNN.com
Quote: 'Recently, at 48 years of age, I was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome. For most of my life, I knew that I was "other," not quite like everyone else.'
articles  autism 
march 2008 by yjsoon
Yes, Running Can Make You High - New York Times
The data showed that, indeed, endorphins were produced during running and were attaching themselves to areas of the brain associated with emotions.
running  articles  science 
march 2008 by yjsoon
When outstanding is just average
To get into a top-notch university, Mayank Soni and Mayank Dalakoti needed straight As.
news  education  articles 
march 2008 by yjsoon
A Brief Message: Arrogance and Humility
Arrogance without humility is a recipe for high-concept irrelevance; humility without arrogance guarantees unending mediocrity.
articles  design  inspirational 
october 2007 by yjsoon
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