Tag: media
The Web Is a Customer Service Medium (Ftrain.com)
The Web Is a Customer Service Medium (Ftrain.com)
“These sites sometimes explain themselves by saying that they tap into human generosity or use the power of community, and that’s true in its way, but it’s a generosity that must be watched, moderated, and rewarded with various kinds of points and credits.”
Ian Bogost – Cow Clicker
“Basically, we came up with a design for a clicking-game, where each click generated a score. A random score. Except that these random scores were posted on an ordered leaderboard. I think one of my buddies even went so far as to implement it, mostly as coding practice. Unsurprisingly, people were happy to click multiple times in pursuit of a number high enough to warrant a spot on the publicly displayed list.”
The Ultimate Start to Finish Guide to Your XBMC Media Center
Mimi Ito – Statics: New Media and Its Superpowers: Learning, Post Pokemon
“Pop Ate My Heart”: Lady Gaga, Her Videos, and Her Fame Monster
re: Cycling | Society for Menstrual Cycle Research Blog
re: Cycling | Society for Menstrual Cycle Research Blog
Chris Bobel, Liz Kissling, Giovanna… nice.
Sports Misogyny and the Court of Public Opinon | The American Prospect
Sports Misogyny and the Court of Public Opinon | The American Prospect
“a study by USA Today in the wake of the Kobe Bryant rape trial found that athletes charged with rape were far less likely to be convicted or even agree to a plea deal than non-athletes.”
Notebook HEM – Cory Doctorow discusses Media Literacy Video
Exclusive: The Future of Facebook Usernames – Anil Dash
Exclusive: The Future of Facebook Usernames – Anil Dash
“you can also register a real domain name that you can own, instead of just having another URL on Facebook”