The Intelligent Use of Animations

Or, in other words: Don’t do this. Do this: Remember websites in the early 90s with their scrolling banners, cheezy tiled backgrounds, and blinking and twirling text? No matter how swanky html5 or the next coding language is, I hope I never utter the phrase, “sure, why not?!” when it comes to use of special [...]
Keep reading »Evolution Ha-Has (minus Gary Larson)
May 1st, 2012 |
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So I’m putting together this post on great evolution cartoons that focus on the water-to-land transition and I remember this Gary Larson cartoon from the Far Side that depicts three fish in the water staring longingly at their baseball lying on the shore, a few feet from the water’s edge. The caption reads, “Great moments [...]
Keep reading »Bones Out of Joint – interview with Sean Craven & Holly Gilmour
February 23rd, 2012 |
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Science-art can take us to surprising places. It’s not always the product of a lab or research, but the seeds of understanding can have a large impact on different facets of culture. It’s one of the ways we know that science is woven into all of our lives, and not just kept in the gee-whiz [...]
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