From: Devine Lu Linvega <aliceffekt@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] UI design | enhancements.
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 15:25:15 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <B3F004C6-94D6-4196-96CA-91A1DDDDEB2E@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C90B0FA3-677B-4E71-B84E-A5DBCBEC38CF@bitblocks.com>
Michelangelo would have been “middle-click!? Hell no”.
> On Apr 15, 2019, at 3:12 PM, Bakul Shah <bakul@bitblocks.com> wrote:
>
> Michelangelo or Rodin didn't have to worry about function, only form.
>
> Da Vinci on the other hand....
>
>> On Apr 14, 2019, at 10:07 PM, Lucio De Re <lucio.dere@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> The thing is, a UI is a combination of far too many personal tastes
>> and habits and a GUI multi-dimensionally more so. It's like a marble
>> slab that needs a Michelangelo to turn it into an image.
>>
>> We've had one Michelangelo and a Rodin and only a few Greek sculptors
>> in the past, what, three thousand years? Do we really think that a
>> near infinite number of monkeys is now going to solve that problem,
>> specially when the marble slab is undergoing its own metamorphosis
>> underfoot?
>>
>> Good luck!
>>
>> Lucio.
>>
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-15 6:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-04-02 4:41 [9fans] Git/fs: Possibly Usable ori
2019-04-02 6:10 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2019-04-02 13:32 ` Dave MacFarlane
2019-04-02 14:37 ` Kyohei Kadota
2019-04-03 10:38 ` Giacomo
2019-04-03 18:29 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2019-04-03 20:14 ` David du Colombier
2019-04-03 20:23 ` Ori Bernstein
2019-04-04 0:00 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2019-04-04 0:34 ` Kurt H Maier
2019-04-04 1:22 ` Ori Bernstein
2019-04-14 9:58 ` [9fans] UI design | enhancements Darren Wise
2019-04-14 11:30 ` Ethan Gardener
2019-04-14 14:19 ` hiro
2019-04-15 5:07 ` Lucio De Re
2019-04-15 6:12 ` Bakul Shah
2019-04-15 6:25 ` Devine Lu Linvega [this message]
2019-04-15 6:41 ` Michael Misch
2019-04-15 7:24 ` Bakul Shah
2019-04-15 11:20 ` hiro
2019-04-15 14:27 ` Kurt H Maier
2019-04-15 19:59 ` Ethan Gardener
2019-04-15 20:04 ` Michael Misch
2019-04-15 15:10 ` Chris McGee
2019-04-15 15:44 ` Darren Wise
2019-04-15 18:11 ` ab
2019-07-08 19:54 ` [9fans] Git/fs: Possibly Usable Ori Bernstein
2019-07-12 18:27 ` Patrick Marchand
2019-07-12 20:21 ` Steve Simon
2019-07-21 21:06 ` clueelf
2019-07-25 21:59 ` Ori Bernstein
2019-08-05 18:43 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2019-08-05 21:17 ` erik quanstrom
2019-08-05 21:22 ` erik quanstrom
2019-08-09 5:56 ` Ori Bernstein
2019-04-15 15:47 [9fans] UI design | enhancements ori
2019-04-15 20:59 Marshall Conover
2019-04-15 21:10 ` Ori Bernstein
2019-04-16 12:54 ` Marshall Conover
2019-04-17 3:57 ` Lucio De Re
2019-04-17 4:02 ` Michael Misch
2019-04-17 4:25 ` Lucio De Re
2019-04-16 8:17 ` Mart Zirnask
2019-04-15 21:51 sl
2019-04-16 3:54 ` Lucio De Re
2019-04-16 10:21 ` Ethan Gardener
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