Q: So what’s with the animated GIF, Hoarseman? Don’t you know how to Flash™? A: Of course, I know HOW to flash, it’s just not something I’m likely to do in public. In fact, the first animation I created for these tiny dancers was a Flash™ file, but I wanted to see this whole series [...]
Posts Tagged ‘iPad’
Dancin’ to the Nines
Posted: December 22, 2011 in the ApomorphineTags: Adobe, Animated GIF, Apple, Christmas, humor, iPad, twelve days, video
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Why I DON’T Write by Hand
Posted: November 7, 2011 in Geek Alerts, the Apothecary, the ApotheosisTags: Anne RandolphjNaked Writing, doctors, handwriting, iPad, Mark Stevens, notes, writing
Good friend Mark Stevens (Antler Dust, Buried by the Roan) had a great post on Colorado Authors League about the benefits of writing by hand [translation: with paper or a similar material and a pen, #2 Ticonderoga pencil, Sharpie, etc. -- GEEK ALERT: NO, repeat NO, electronics are involved.] I’ve tried it. I really enjoyed [...]
Got Doodle?
Posted: October 12, 2011 in TED - SomeFavorites, the ApotheosisTags: 18 minutes, doodle, iPad, Richard M Nixon, Sunni Brown, tape, TED, think
One of the most amazing organizations on the planet is TED. Where else can you gather the brightest people on the planet? — With a time limit. Sometimes, looking at these I believe that 18 minutes (NOT the amount of stuff missing from the Nixon tapes*) will someday save the world. Me, I can’t think [...]
About Gadget-itis… You got it?
Posted: August 8, 2011 in the AporiaTags: china, corporations, counsel, ejection seat, emergency, foxconn, gadgets, iPad, safety nets
My good (and respected) friend F.P. Dorchak put up a well-written and interesting post about the gadgets we buy. In one of my responses, I compared gadgets (like the iPad®, eReaders, etc) to the ejection seat, and in intravenous infusion pump. Frank’s natural, and immediate response was “But really, comparing iPad to an ejection seat?” [...]
