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Visual priority

When waiting for something with a ticket (food, your turn a the meat counter, etc…) the only thing you care about is what number is yours. On this ticket, my order number is buried and I have to…

Ebay design slacking

Ebay could stand to give its homepage images a once over before publishing them. The compression in this is pretty bad. The difference between a glossy, professional image and a thrown together…

Chrome 10 update modifies “Inspector” behavior

Google’s last update to Chrome changed many things, one of them being the “Inspector” functionality. Before, when editing css in the inspector window, Chrome would autocomplete the property, but not…

Persuasive Design – TED

Is this bad design? Ehh… It is persuasive design. TED ( or the designer) knows that if you want the video to start, you will find the play button. It’s in its logical place, just not highlighted. By…

OS X Lion is in the wild

We are starting to see Mac OS X Lion hit CouchSurfing.org! Coming soon indeed. Can’t wait to play with this operating system.

Snarky Machines

Snarky MAILER-DAEMON from my servers. Hi. This is the qmail-send program at cpoproxy2-pub.bluehost.com. I’m afraid I wasn’t able to deliver your message to the following addresses. This is a…