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AwesomerBar

Jul 21st 2008 , ,

I’ve been using Firefox 3 since its release and though a few snags have left me ambivalent, I’m beginning to appreciate two of the big new features, namely the revamped bookmarks and location bar.

The officially dubbed “AwesomeBar” has had a substantial effect on my browsing habits. Teaching Firefox to read your intentions is a process [...]

Maiden Voyage

Apr 5th 2008 ,

I wrote the following piece yesterday so it could be added to a book full of similar stories, the stories of interns who had the chance to work in Holland with Flex.

My time at Flex has waned to its last day and in that light I reflect upon the state of my voyage through the [...]

Finding Good Design

Aug 1st 2007

As I mentioned in passing, I’m in the process of redirecting my future career towards industrial design. One of the reasons encouraging this shift is that so much of what we interact with is dreadfully designed. Tools and objects of our daily life are often inefficient or cumbersome, and when they aren’t, they’re usually ugly [...]

Inspiration

Jan 14th 2007 ,

I was walking home about a week ago, idly gazing at a poster inlayed in the glass wall of a bus stop. The placard featured George Clooney smiling his million-dollar smile, sitting in a sooty suit on a black backdrop, a cup of Nespresso in hand, and a wisp of vapor elegantly tying his floating [...]

Here We Go Again

Nov 4th 2005 , ,

After a reasonably relaxing block of Calculus, Organic Chemistry is back… with a vengeance… Aside from the three grim weeks that are about to annihilate my social life, everything seems to be going well. I had some time to start thinking about next year, and what I want to do after I graduate from CC. [...]