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The clone that wasn’t
mostlysignssomeportents: Could you design a brand-new game using only a deck of classic playing cards? It’s a cool idea – repurposing familiar components in an original context. But the design for the game that would become Donsol was born out of necessity, the mother of invention. A pack of cards was all the creators had…
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gjmueller: Video games can power up from merely fun to meaningful experiences It may be game over for critics who claim that video games are nothing more than a fun diversion. A team of researchers suggests that many games can be meaningful entertainment experiences for players. In a study of people’s experiences with video games,…
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visual-poetry: by stefan brüggemann (+)
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tastefullyoffensive: Video: Goalkeeper Cat
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TELL US YOUR STORY DOT TUMBLR DOT COM
TELL US YOUR STORY DOT TUMBLR DOT COM kenyatta: ronenreblogs: cc kenyatta I love this. (h/t kthread for showing this to me the other day)
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rhube: femfreq: TIME magazine has named Feminist Frequency’s Anita Sarkeesian to the 2015 TIME 100, its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. “I appreciate the honor of being included in the TIME 100. It’s gratifying to see Feminist Frequency’s educational media criticism work recognized in this way,” Sarkeesian said of…
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kenyatta: be-blackstar: whiteparent: Amandla Stenberg discussing appropriation of black culture. (x) Ohhhh the children are using their platform. Protect them at all costs! I’m really hoping that the question that comes after that is: How do we fix the parts of marketization and commodification that tend to strip culture of its meaning?
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hyperallergic: MEXICO CITY — In the mid ’90s, a small group of project- and artist-run spaces emerged in Mexico, attracting international recognition for the artists involved and kick-starting the boom in contemporary Mexican art. Independent Art Spaces Thrive in Mexico City
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mostlysignssomeportents: HOWTO teach kids to be makers Avi sez, “Gever Tulley outlines his simple yet radical pedagogical method in this short video. Gever’s book 50 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do is worth a high school education (or more) by itself.” Goddamn if that isn’t the most inspirational fifteen minutes you spend today, you’re…
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A post called Minimum Sustainable Success by Dan Cook has been doing the rounds on Twitter recently and so I read it because people were saying it was good. And it is pretty good, especially if you’re a bit games+money minded – as I am not. It’s a hard look at how you might address…