On 11/11/2010 12:12 AM, James Morris wrote: > On 11 November 2010 00:04, Rob Myers<[email protected]> wrote: > >> There is something culturally interesting about Macs that has as much to >> do with logistics and experience design as with software. They are >> constrained experiential affordances, carefully ground lenses for being >> - they are like the lone ranger mask or the star trek communicator or >> the power rangers morpher of a child's toybox. Invest emotionally and >> imaginatively in them and they aren't just information appliances, they >> are hooks for a whole different aspirational way of relating to the world. > > As were the tiles in a chip shop I went in once...
Some years ago I was sat in a coffee shop in Tooting. At the time I'd been making textures for online VR environments, and I had the nagging feeling that something was wrong with the texturing of the virtual environment I was sat in despite the fact that I wasn't sat in a virtual environment. The walls of the coffee shop were covered in dozens of precisely the same large mock-marble texture tile... - Rob. _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
