Tags and liberal interpretations

This poppeed into my RSS reader just now. It was tagged as 'UI' in Flickr.

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The tagger in question must either be an exceptionally lateral thinker to consider this plate of green beans and a bit of chicken as a user interface, or he/she ate this in the context of something UI...

Another pic tagged 'UI' that crept into my RSS UI recently includes something closer to what we might agree really is a UI pic:

After the gig of my own Sarjana Sains graduation

And now we're in the heartlands of UI...this:

Wattenberg Wattenberg Wattenberg

and this (is a UI mystery to me):

Bosch Dry UI

What do I need to operate the above? Buttons!:

bowling_ui

Houston, we have a problem:

Picture 15

Aha...now THIS is a what I call UI!:

magicbook

mmm...ok, the following *just* about counts:

Non-mechanical Traffic Light Control

Aaaaand nope. We've gone liberal once more:

Yes, rubbish comes though regularly (even the occasional gourmet meal). Tagging is by no means a perfect way to share and find stuff, but it can bring you a gem or two once in while. I'm staying subscribed.