Monday, March 19, 2007

DiscoverMagazine.COM: string theory in two minutes

A science magazine has just upgraded its design to a new generation of user interface:

Let's hope that ugly pages with ugly interviews with ugly crackpots have been permanently moved to the history textbooks of science journalism. There is a new fancy video player on the main page. Also, the magazine is going to organize user-generated video contests. The first video contest asked the participants to do something that Joe Polchinski needs thousands of pages for, namely to

The magazine has received over 50 submissions. The winner will be chosen by Brian Greene and will be featured in an upcoming issue of the magazine.