Comments on: What I Want: A Comprehensive Photo Browser http://www.kilobitspersecond.com/2009/11/22/what-i-want-a-comprehensive-photo-browser/ A blog about Ubuntu, typography, and contemporary technologies. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 02:49:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Troy James Sobotka http://www.kilobitspersecond.com/2009/11/22/what-i-want-a-comprehensive-photo-browser/#comment-21797 Troy James Sobotka Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:46:41 +0000 http://www.kilobitspersecond.com/?p=2416#comment-21797 Last time I checked, it's 2009 - on the crest of 2010. At some point we didn't have thumbnails. Meaningful representations of data make sense to a given audience. Computing isn't about computing anymore - it's about life and living. Isn't it about time all of the things "life" things such as music browsing / organization, photo browsing / organization, etc., become part of the shell itself? At which point do we break from the past and consider them fundamental to the computing experience? Last time I checked, it’s 2009 — on the crest of 2010.

At some point we didn’t have thumbnails. Meaningful representations of data make sense to a given audience. Computing isn’t about computing anymore — it’s about life and living.

Isn’t it about time all of the things “life” things such as music browsing / organization, photo browsing / organization, etc., become part of the shell itself? At which point do we break from the past and consider them fundamental to the computing experience?

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