On May 16, 2011, at 12:03 PM, Themis Matsoukas wrote: > > On May 16, 2011, at 2:36 PM, Adam M. Goldstein wrote: >> >> I don't know if this is what bothers Themis, but what bothers me is the ugly >> icons in the left-han-pane and also the toolbar and its counterpart below >> the main table/cover view area. >> >> I have always thought that the main icon looks something like a cross >> between a barn, a bank or courthouse, and a small house. Libraries have red >> carpets? > > That's exactly what I was talking about. The icon has excruciating detail, > you can look through the windows of the barn and see computers, and if you > look more closely you might even see what the prof/farmer/librarian ate for > lunch... Look like Animal Crossings on Wii (my daughter plays it, not me). > > The menu on the left is equally annoying. Reports and references, for example > shows a spreadsheet with heading rows and columns, and possibly with > equations in the cells. Such nano-minute detail gives me a headache. >
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