When I was a youngling, exciting weather was a snow day off from school. In the last 3+ months I’ve seen superst... — http://t.co/NXmqjAEV Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 17, 2013 When I was a youngling, exciting weather was a snow day off from...

It's "sneaker zoom" ➡ Don't Zoom, Move: Treating Your Zoom Lens as a Series of Primes http://t.co/kHzO8d3k Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 17, 2013 We've shared some funny pictures in the past that illustrate how distance, not focal length, changes...

Portraits of a Daughter in the Style of Old Master Paintings http://t.co/kgopXtd9 Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 17, 2013 Photographer Bill Gekas of Melbourne, Australia has been creating portraits of his young daughter in the style of master...

App reservations are the new Fail Whale. #Mailbox #Tempo http://t.co/r6TYihO7 via @Urvaksh Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 17, 2013 Apple When Mailbox for iPhone launched last week, it did so with a somewhat unusual "reservation" system. The team...

Hey, why not? ➡ Artist Puts Photos of Himself in Grammy Museum, They Remain for a Month - http://t.co/AHsjhv92 Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 17, 2013

Of course when skeuomorphism gets in the way of functionality or takes precedence in an app, then it is bothersome. #fb Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 17, 2013

As long as the desired functionality is there, skeuomorphism doesn’t really bother me. #fb Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 17, 2013

I’m not sure why some of my fellow technologists get so much in a tizzy about skeuomorphic UI designs. #fb Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 17, 2013

Now my coffee can recharge me *AND* my iPhone? ➡ The onE Puck coaster let’s you charge your iPhone with a cup of coffee http://t.co/fO37XNWH Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 16, 2013

Mashable ➡ #OnThisDay in 2006: The last Mobile Army Surgical Hospital (MASH) is decommissioned by the United States Army. #fb Louis Trapani (@LouisTrapani) February 16, 2013