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Muriel Cooper and the Visual Language Workshop
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The Square – The New Yorker
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Sunset is that rare game endeavours to challenge players to be entertained by something other than action. It wants us to engage a higher level of our minds, the part reigned by curiosity, empathy, and analytical thought. Chad Sapieha http://business.financialpost.com/fp-tech-desk/post-arcade/sunset-review-flawed-and-not-always-fun-but-also-smart-daring-and-worth-playing?__lsa=bbe2-a286 (via taleoftales)
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Annoyed GIF artists pestered by lunatic
brucesterling: *This just in from Hexeosis, a Tumblr GIF guy who very obviously makes his own material and never copies anything. http://hexeosis.tumblr.com WHY TUMBLR’S DMCA POLICIES ARE RIDICULOUS AND DISINGENUOUS Yesterday myself and several other GIF artists received a notice from Tumblr regarding copyright infringement. The letter’s tone of voice is unnecessarily condescending and contains…
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The future always comes looking like a toy. Benedict Evans, In mobile, disruption comes from above Evans goes on to say, regarding cell phones: The tech industry is very used to the idea that incumbents always laugh at disruption because though it’s cheap, it’s also crap, not realizing that history tells us it will get better.…
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Outgoing Cisco CEO predicts mayhem
wolfliving: *Epic struggle as Silicon Valley launches a ubiquitous power-grab. http://www.impactlab.net/2015/06/11/ciscos-ceo-40-percent-of-companies-are-dying/ “Beginning Monday in San Diego, Cisco Live, Cisco’s giant customer conference, was the last time outgoing CEO John Chambers would impart his vision in a keynote speech. “And was it ever a speech, filled with fire-and-brimstone predictions. “The upshot: Chambers, Cisco’s CEO of…
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This is San Francisco now. Fueled by so much one-upmanship and relentless competitiveness and insecurity. It’s a social world designed, literally, by people who came up playing Dungeons and Dragons, who relish intensely complex systems and arcane rules. The trick to enjoying yourself in San Francisco is not to have very much at stake. Engineers…