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First, space. Next stop: your closet.
Hussein Chalayan is a Cyprus-born fashion designer, noted for the quirky technological inspirations behind many of his designs. Wooden skirts that collapse into round coffee tables, solar-panelled...
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Breaking News: Gamers reinforce stereotype by not having girlfriends
The misconception about gamers being an inept and unrefined breed has persisted for years. You know the one I’m talking about: The Gamer’s face, resplendent with whiteheads, is bathed by the eerie glow...
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Limbo 2 announced: Activision giving obscure indie game new lease on life
You played Limbo, right? It was okay. Maybe a bit difficult. And what the hell was with the story? Dude just walked around a lot and there was that chick and random brain slugs and then suddenly it...
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The re-awakening of Katieland
Since Minecraft‘s free weekend, I’ve had to maintain strict self-discipline to not end up like the other sleep-starved addicts I know. I mean, yeah, collecting blocks is cute, and I managed to whittle...
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Alice: Madness Returns art book
OMG, look what arrived today! I’m not usually one to peruse games’ art books, but then again, there aren’t many other games with Alice’s visual finesse. The book covers game design decisions as well as...
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I guess the word “hacker” hadn’t been invented yet.
Click to embiggen me! You know, this is – for the most part – strangely accurate. “Police computer-fraud squads” sound like the dreamy technological fantasy of an eighties-era Imaginationland, but we...
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GameTaco Podcast: Cupcake Edition
Oh, man, how have I forgotten to mention this? The GameTaco guys had me over on their podcast as a guest, and the episode is up at their website now! Alternatively, it can be downloaded through...
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A link to other links
Oh, towards the end of 2011 I did a lot of forgetting to link to other stuff I’ve done outside of this blog. I let one or two articles get published without huge fanfare, felt guilty, and then decided...
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The word game, the dating game
Everything I do these days, it seems, is marked with inadequacy. I will claw desperately for something to busy myself with. Once I have it, I stare. I listen to the world fall away around me. I’m...
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Action Painting Pro
Discovered this gorgeous game/art tool by Aussie dev Ian MacLarty (one of the guys behind Boson X). In Action Painting Pro, you’re throwing buckets of paint around. Or maybe you’re scrawling on the...
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