We can pay everyone a livable wage – busting the copouts
So I was reading this article about the increase in temp workers in the US, and their lot in life. I don’t know the definition of slave labor, but this seems to be as close as you get could without...
View ArticleHow are games using sex?
I’ve been thinking about how sex and sexuality gets portrait in computer games and why it’s a touchy subject. I don’t really want to get into whether it’s desirable to include it or not, but thought...
View ArticlePuzzle and Dragons – Macro Loop and Monetization
Puzzle & Dragons is a Japanese mobile game developed by GungHo Online Entertainment. I’ve sunk a few dozen hours into this game already, and have been tempted to spend money, but due to how much...
View ArticlePuzzle and Dragons – Action Loop
Puzzle & Dragons is a Japanese mobile game developed by GungHo Online Entertainment. This article focuses on the moment to moment action of the game itself, the micro-loop, but if you are...
View ArticleFirst attempt at a Cinemagraph
Ever since I heard about cinemagraphs I knew I had to make one. If you haven’t heard of them before, check out this article for 40 great examples, and see mine below. I’ll obviously need to try this...
View ArticleList of important Cyberpunk works
Cyberpunk has been coming up a lot lately, what with Shadowrun Returns being newly out, Cyberpunk 2077 on the way and things like Google Glass and brain controlled robotic arms hitting the news every...
View ArticleWhen doing it feels bad, but not doing it feels even worse.
Imagine you are at a talk at a conference. There are hundreds of people watching. You just caught the speaker giving out incorrect information. He made a big mistake and anyone that tries to follow his...
View ArticleWhy I’m going on a media holiday
I spend all my time “plugged in”. When I get up in the morning I throw on a TV show and walk around with my wireless headphones, getting ready for work. On my commute I listen to a podcast. At work I...
View ArticleMy Media Holiday: The Rules
Yesterday I posted about why I’m going on a media holiday. Some of you have asked me about what I’m doing exactly, so I thought I’d share in more detail. In short, the point is to reduce information...
View ArticleCreating massive value – A guide to working with purpose
I’ve been on vacation for the last week so I’ve been reading even more than normal on self-development, ritual magic and psychology of happiness. I’ve also been spending a lot more time on meditation...
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