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As WIRED’s Scott Dadich said (as he was projected onto the giant screen from his office in New York via Google Hangout), the early plan of “saving” the publishing world with the app didn’t exactly pan out as expected. “It was a moment of real experimentation,” he recalls when discussing WIRED’s iPad app. “We were a…
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Thus, Settlers of Catan, when played in the U.S., is complicit in continuing to make indigenous communities invisible. Primarily in order to counter this troubling aspect of Settlers of Catan, and to create a game that I feel comfortable playing, I have designed a variant of Settlers of Catan titled First Nations of Catan. The…
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…in the late 20th century, minimalism began to take shape as a separate trend within the field of human–computer interaction. In 1983, data-visualization expert Edward Tufte introduced the concept of a data–ink ratio in his work, The Visual Display of Quantitative Information. In print media, the data–ink ratio is the ratio between (1) the amount…

