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Danah Boyd talks about the social function of MySpace amongst teenagers. Interesting look at social software that isn’t used by 20-somethings.
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Matthew Haughey says he doesn’t get MySpace. Why do kids love the sleek design of the iPod and at the same time enjoy the “gaudy oversaturated flashing/pulsating monstrosity” that is MySpace? My guess: it isn’t about look & feel, it’s about being social.
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Oh dear, another lovely book from Mr. Tufte, coming this way. This time it’s about “how seeing turns into showing”.
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Right after Shadow of the Colossus, a new game arrives for the PS2 that sounds to good to let pass. Katamari gets a European release and finally allows us to enjoy its ball rolling weirdness.
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Beattie thinks the most important thing to think about when creating web 2.0 services is “Have an obvious way to take customer’s money.”
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“The world doesn’t need any more tagging software or mapping software. Hell, none of the ones out today charge a dime anyway. Instead, we need to raise the bar and challenge ourselves to find real opportunities and create value — value that people will pa