“Joke” Conversation Thread in which the :-) Was Invented (via kottke)

March 22, 2004 in Illustration/IconsInterface Culture

GUIdebook is “a website dedicated to preserving and showcasing as many Graphical User Interfaces as possible.”

March 19, 2004 in Illustration/IconsInterface DesignOperating systems

I’d swear I’ve posted a link to the Turntablist transcription method before, but I can’t find it… and notation systems are way interesting, so I’m posting it again.

March 18, 2004 in Information Design

Attention product designers: please stop making buttons that must be pressed and held to function. Yeah, I’m looking at you and you.

March 11, 2004 in Interface Design

Alex Wright: In search of the deep Web

March 9, 2004 in Search

A lovely collection of hand-drawn maps (via kottke)

March 5, 2004 in Maps/Mapping

It’s about time we got speech-to-speech translators; they had ‘em on Star Trek like 40 years ago! Plus there’s a great opportunity for hackers to mess with people’s conversations from the inside.

March 4, 2004 in HardwareHuman-Computer InteractionInterface Culture