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SoftwareMaven
on Nov 4, 2011
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Skeuomorphism: The Opiate of the People
I want something between Kindle and iBooks. Kindle is too flat and lacks any personality. iBooks gives the personality, but the skeuomorphic behavior is off just enough to be disconcerting (like a robot that is almost, but not quite, human).
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