Regina Lynn, Wired’s Sex Drive columnist, makes an interesting point in today’s article, Sex Trumps Game. The article is Regina’s advice to developers of massively multiplayer online erotic games, or MMOEGs. These games are trying to take online sex (and its surrounding activities, “flirtation, courtship, rules, jealousy, attachment, love and breaking up, not necessarily in [...]
March 21, 2006 – 04:11 pm
For all you folks who are interested in Web 2.0 and user interfaces, check out this fascinating analysis by Ted Power over at dip.lodoc.us: Yahoo Mail vs. Gmail: Contrasting Ideas About Web Application Design
February 19, 2006 – 08:56 pm
There once was a post called Gobbledygook. It was posted more often than you could look. It showed up once a week, looking tired and meek. But was also as long as a book.
Here are some of the things I learned this week…
…from movies:
That there’s only so many times I can watch a movie about [...]
By Kyle
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Posted in Gobbledygook
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Also tagged america, camino, derrida, DVDs, firefox, global-warming, Gobbledygook, itunes, john_dewey, liberalism, mice, rousseau, sexy, slavery, swampscott, tomb-raider, vermont, victorias-secret, weddings
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January 17, 2006 – 05:25 pm
Well, it worked on the single-post page, but it totally screwed up my home page. Don’t know if I’ll do that again.
January 17, 2006 – 03:50 pm
Sean Coon, over at connecting*the*dots, has an interesting article, entitled, “Writing 2.0,” where he talks about some people out there - Chris Anderson of “The Long Tail” fame, David Weinberger of “The Cluetrain Manifesto” fame being two of them - who are actively writing their books with help of the blogosphere.
Sean writes:
Now, this approach is [...]
January 4, 2006 – 05:34 pm
I absolutely love music, but at the same time, I’m pretty lazy and forgetful. Which is why, ever since its debut, I’ve been a massive fan of the iTunes Music Store. Whenever I’m in the mood to hear a song I don’t have, I click on over to the iTMS, drop 99 cents, and start [...]
November 14, 2005 – 01:08 am
For my independent study in Philosophy of Technology, I’m reading Holding On to Reality: The Nature of Information at the Turn of the Millenium, by Albert Borgman. Of the books I’ve read so far for the class, this is easily the most engaging (apart from Heidegger, but that’s only because I seem to be ridiculously [...]
October 12, 2005 – 02:02 pm
One week and six days ago (thanks Time Since), I (along with everybody else) wrote about NetVibes and Web 2.0. At the end of the post, I said, “Hopefully, Wall Street won’t screw things up this time by being insane.”
Lord knows why, but it seems like those silly folks who think about money didn’t listen [...]
October 1, 2005 – 04:19 pm
Link: O’Reilly Network: What Is Web 2.0
Here is one of the more interesting descriptions of the blogosphere that I’ve read in quite a while:
If an essential part of Web 2.0 is harnessing collective intelligence, turning the web into a kind of global brain, the blogosphere is the equivalent of constant mental chatter in the [...]
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