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Little Britain is being re-edited for broadcast on BBC One to remove some of the more extreme humourI watched Monkey Dust on BBC2 the other day and was suddenly aware how hardcore/shocking some of it was. My expectations had changed because it was on BBC2. And my reaction changed because I had become aware of the possibility of my mother watching it.
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On the other hand, who in hell thought that using iTunes to sync your photos was a good idea? Surely iSync is the app for that? Except of course PC users don’t have iSync – so now Mac design decisions are based on non-Mac users…(categories: apple application design ipod ipodphoto isync itunes music osx photo photography sync userexperience userinterface ux)
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It’s trivial. It’s ridiculous. It’s wrong in so many ways. And yet it’s also really bloody funny. I apologise for how easily pleased I have become.
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While Apple generally seem to be doing pretty well, it looks like most of it is fueled by the iPod. Global market share continues to fall. I genuinely don’t understand why this is the case – I wouldn’t buy a PC today if you paid me to do it.
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“Dr George Jackson from the Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean studies in Tasmania said squid thrived during environmental disasters such as global warming.”
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“Put it in your pocket, run a radio station for the people near your desk, or the people you pass on the street. But the music sharing, because really it’s a music device, has to start with photos, that’s the big excuse. A long term plan.”
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Motivations I share: “It has become more and more important to me that I work with a company I can believe in” and “We make money to support our desire to make nice things”. These are the goals. Now, how to achieve them…(categories: aesthetic apple beauty creativity design designmuseum designprocess ethos imac ipod jonathanive stevejobs workethic)
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I’ve been examining the way I move my head while reading this article to see if I could use my nose as the controller for a mouse pointer. Very impressed. Really interesting idea. Kind of want one.
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Eight reviews evenly spaced between 60 and 100, Nine reviews evenly spaced between 0 and 40. I wonder what divided the critics so much?(categories: birth cinema film jonathanglazer metacritic movie nicolekidman reincarnation review reviews)
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25 million English elms died from Dutch elm disease in the 1970s, and the reason? Turns out that every single tree was a clone of a single elm introduced by the Romans…
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A fascinating entry that covers Apple corporate fonts and brand identity, the fonts used on various Macintoshs over the years as well as going into some detail about font technologies in general
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If so, then pasta might well be the answer. del.icio.us keeps everything organised for you – and incredibly elegantly – but only if it’s already on a web page. Pasta gets it onto a page quickly and then posts to del.icio.us
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That squid story is two years old, by the way; I don’t know if the squid apocalypse is any nearer, now, or if we’ve managed to kill enough of them off with dangerous sonar tests, since.
Three cheers for news sites that don’t consider datestamps to be important.