User:Kim/reading/The Webs Grain

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Frank Chimero, 2015, https://frankchimero.com/blog/2015/the-webs-grain

  • starts with stating his growing frustration and disappointment in tech
  • states some basic but Website Questions regarding responsiveness
  • Bicycle Bear Websites Websites that do what they are not supposed to (going against their grain)

-- to what extend can that be good or bad?

Every Material has a grain, including the web. [...] Too often the internet is cast as a wide-open, infinitely malleable material.

  • brings some website interface design examples

We use text as interface, because the nuanced but significant differences in technology's abstractions are difficult to communicate visually.