OK-Cancel posted this comic about the iPhone that I just had to share. I think this really captures the general attitude toward Apple products these days. Only time will tell if touch screen technology really is the wave of the … Continue reading
Ergonomics Resources: Humor
High Heels: Here to Stay?
My post on the ergonomic nightmare of high heels if one of my most popular and controversial. I think it is time for a response from me. This passage in particular has gotten the most negative response from people who … Continue reading
Please Press The Yes Button
I just had to repost this from History of the Button: So funny. Technorati Tags: history of the button
Ergonomic Evaluation Man Saves the Day
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fTzO75pHBHM] ‘A class project for Human Resource Management about ergonomics. A villain infiltrates a corporation and tries to make it ergonomically misfit. Ergonomic Evaluation Man saves the day!’ This video is hilarious and really well done. Sit back and relax … Continue reading
The Dvorak Zine: Learn about Dvorak the fun way
I recently stumbled on DVzine.org via HobbyLobby, and I just have to share. Dvorak is an alterntive keyboard layout (as opposed to QWERTY), that is easier, more efficient, and can potentially prevent injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome. Why don’t we … Continue reading
Usability Matters: Web Sites That Suck
With his 1996 launch of WebPagesThatSuck.com, Vincent Flanders has been a pioneer in the field of website usability. WebPagesThatSuck.com became an extremely popular destination on the web, winning a number of awards including one of PC Magazine’s Top 100 Web … Continue reading
Banana Ergonomics
Bananas are among the most widely consumed foods in the world, and are a major staple food crop for millions of people in developing countries. In most tropical countries unripe bananas are used for cooking. Cooking bananas are very similar … Continue reading
Office Chairs Are Fun Afterall
Boring, unergonomic office chairs still have a purpose after all: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzaFru292TE] Taking a break to get away from the computer and goof off a little bit is actually a great way to avoid computer related injuries. This guy looks like … Continue reading
Bathroom Ergonomics: Everything You Never Wanted to Know
I came across this book review of The Bathroom at Humanics Ergonomics and just had to share it. excerpts: A professor of architecture at Cornell University, Alexander Kira first published his authoritative book on the loo — The Bathroom — … Continue reading
Victim of Desk Rage
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILIvquPQSc0] Computers are not our friends! Cubicles are a living hell! This video is a perfect example of desk rage