This $20 case makes your iPhone compatible with LEGO and similar brick building systems. Stupendous. As if kids didn’t already have enough reasons to ask for mom/dad’s phone. (Also available in white and clear.)
/via Daring Fireball
When you innovate, you’ve got to be prepared for people telling you that you are nuts.
- Larry Ellison
De Appstore is live! Inclusief twitter for mac.
“What do you do for recreation? … Oh, the usual. I bowl. Drive around. The occasional acid flashback.”
Oh, this is lovely. Someone took a high-speed camera and instead of pointing it at something fast, they put it on a fast-moving train and shot footage of the platform moving by.
(Source: youtube.com, via 9-bits)
Google Maps & Label Readability
Why Do Google Maps’s City Labels Seem Much More “Readable” Than Those of Its Competitors?
For months, I’ve been trying to figure out why Google Maps’s city labels seem so much more readable than the labels on other mapping sites.
To me, Google’s labels seem to “pop” much more than the other sites’ labels. Major cities also seem to stand out much more. [1] And whenever you’re quickly scanning the maps, the label you’re searching for seems to stand out just a little sooner on Google’s maps.
