Month: September 2013
The Internet of Things
Courtesy of Zoe the internet of everything , which is a riff off the current idea of an internet of things.... Read More
Is It a Game?
Just as an interactive narrative that has a small moment of game play in it probably doesn't make it a game. ... If people talk about it in terms of how you play it, and what you need to do in room X... Read More
Losing, Winning
Good questions open ended answers (it's a fool's paradise to think there are yes no answers to many of these questions). Play is not the same as a game, a game is, basically, competitive play and it... Read More
Last Week.
I rank other people's comments and those who consistently seem to be highly rated by others will be elevated in terms of authority in, and by, the system (this is essentially a slashdot system as th... Read More
Unsymposium 0.6
Anderson states that infinite access to entertainment media is accommodating more niche tastes, encouraging exploration away from a hit-driven culture that thrives on “brain-dead summer blockbus... Read More
09 Reading (For Week 10)
The readings are from Lev Manovich, one of the most influential writers and makers in this area (he has recently been instrumental in establishing the new field of 'software studies'), and Bill Seaman... Read More
Recommended
Molly picks up my post about recommendation systems and notes that she hates the ads on Facebook but likes Spotify. Exactly, the former is only selling ads, not recommendations of what other peop... Read More