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Is the Future of Work Play?
Over at Next New Web, Courtney Boyd Meyers reports from the annual PSFK conference that the future of work is play. Digital strategist Aaron Dignan here: Why aren’t people doing what they want to do and why aren’t they engaged at work? Dignan asked, rhetorically. It comes down to two issues- a lack
We’re looking for writers!
Hi — short and sweet. We’re looking for writers! Columnists and correspondents specfically. If you’re up for it, let us know! http://killscreen.submishmash.com/Submit xoxo Kill Screen
April 14, 2011, 12:23 pm
PAUSE: Scott Campbell’s Devo vs. Space Invaders Get the print here.
Can One Researcher & a Lot of Bots Manipulate Social Movements on Twitter?
Twitter was concerned a boon for protesters in Iran and Egypt who used the social networking service to communicate. We have a tendency to presume that the movement was widespread — that all protestors were using digital services equally. Of course, that was not quite the case and researchers at th
Is It Too Soon to Use the Japanese Earthquake for a Videogame?
A 25-year old Japanese modder has taken a chosen an unusual (or perhaps expected) form of homage for the earthquake that struck five weeks ago. A modded version of Fallout 3 takes us to the site of the ruins of Fukushima Dai-ichi, the ill-fated power plant. While some have taken umbrage, it’s not so
Israeli Telco Launches Interactive Facebook Concert
As a band, it must be strange to play in an empty room in front of thousands of people on the Internet. But hey, Kill Screen does that every night via air guitar and Chatroulette. But seriously, there’s finally a way to pester your favorite bands with “Free Bird” requests from a far. Seriously, ser
April 13, 2011, 4:00 pm
PAUSE: Grand Theft Animal Crossing. [via]
