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02 Dec 09

The gamers' voice on the backbenches: ePolitix.com | Dec 2009

Extensive interview with Tom Watson MP - a very interesting man, both an IT geek and a democracy geek

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Blogging Social Networking Politics Culture Law Gaming Computers in Education

  • "My message to them… was transparency and accountability wasn't a goal, it was a process to which we would achieve collaborative democracy using these tools.
  • "This is now Britain's youth and under-30s saying we want a different settlement with copyright, don't mess around with the way we live our lives. I just really hope that the Government and the Tory front bench listen to that.
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15 Aug 09

untoldentertainment.com » Flash MicroPayment Exclusivity: Bad Idea, or Terrible Idea? | 2009

  • The speakers advocated pay-by-phone, PayPal, credit cards, debit cards, SMS, and a number of crazy payment methods i’d never even heard of.

Rock Band Earns $1B in America | BDGamer | 2009

over 40 million paid individual songs have been sold via download through the online platform

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Gaming micropayments

18 May 09

cyber1

Mainframe computer-based learning community resurrected.

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Computers in Education Gaming

  • The complicated histories of the various branches of the PLATO tree are
    beyond the scope of this website. One of the branches became CYBIS, a
    product of VCampus; another branch
    is owned by PLATO Learning, the company
    that retains the right to the PLATO name; a third became NovaNET,
    now owned by Pearson Education.
    Our system, cyber1, is a branch off of the CYBIS tree.

BBC NEWS | Technology | EU proposal could 'stifle' games |2009

This is about software warranties in general - the media have chosen to take the gaming angle.

news.bbc.co.uk/...8044125.stm - Preview

Law Gaming

  • The proposals would also see an end to regional license agreements for software sold within the EU and "end the fragmentation of laws on 'private copying'".
  • At present, retailers are not obliged to give a refund on a video game that has a bug or glitch that prevents a user completing a game.
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26 Mar 09

Opening board meetings to the entire company - Venture Hacks - March 2009

Not workplace democracy, but workplace openness at IMVU. Got to be a good thing.

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Culture Finance Gaming Virtual worlds Commercial management

  • when the community manager takes a day off, you can have serious, serious meltdowns in the community if it happens to be the wrong day.
10 Mar 09

One Man Hacking: Learning From Sudoku Solvers

  • Peter does **analytical systematic thinking**. Ron's process is essentially "try different things and when the tests pass, hopefully the problem is completely solved"

The Typing of the Dead - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

learn to type - or the zombies win

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Gaming

  • Overall, The Typing of the Dead was well received by critics as being an enjoyable game. Reviewers appreciated the absurdist humor that the game's format created, especially in the unusual phrases the game generates during later levels

GameSpot: Metroid Fusion Review

Less than 10 pounds on eBay in 2009. Sounds fun - and a lot better

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Gaming

  • Extremely responsive controls, terrific graphics, and great audio make Fusion easily one of the best action games for the Game Boy Advance.

The Best Undiscovered Gameboy Advance (GBA) Games - racketboy.com

Sounds like a fun cartridge for the Nintendo DS. This page is compiled from contemporary reviews on other sites - perhaps with their permission.

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Gaming

  • Racing

    Obvious Choices:
    F-Zero Series, Need For Speed Series, GT Advance Series, Mario Kart Super Circuit, Colin McRae Rally 2.0, Moto Racer Advance

    Featured Game: Racing Gears Advance
03 Apr 08

Roadsters Cheats

:) shame there is not a cheat to instantly unlock the other circuits

www.cheatscodesguides.com/...roadsters - Preview

Gaming

  • $1,000,000
    Rename any character to "EasyMoney".
21 Mar 08

123Macmini.com - Forums - View topic - Racer (Racer.nl)

  • Disable joystick in data/controls/default.ini to use the mouse as the controller:

    Code:
    joystick
    {
    enable=0


    The following are edited in racer.ini:

    Turn off rear-view mirror:

    Code:
    mirrors
    {
    simple
    {
    enable=0

Racer v0.5.4 beta1 for Mac - Page 2 - RaceSimCentral Forums

  • For HID devices btw you need product/vendor IDs in your data/controls/default.ini. It's a manual job atm. Use HID Explorer to find out those ID's
08 Jan 08

Procrastineering - Project blog for Johnny Chung Lee

  • Wiimote DesktopVR - FAQ and Adv Discussion
    Wiimote Whiteboard - FAQ and Adv Discussion
    Wiimote Finger Tracking -FAQ and Adv Discussion
    "Unable to launch the DesktopVR program"
    Head Tracking for Desktop VR Displays using the Wi...
    Source Forge: Wiimote Whiteboard
    $14 Steadycam

Johnny Chung Lee - Projects - Wii

These projects are just amazingly cool - and could have all kinds of practical applications.

www.cs.cmu.edu/...wii - Preview

Gaming Virtual worlds

  • track the location of your head and render view dependent images on the screen. This effectively transforms your display into a portal to a virtual environment. The display properly reacts to head and body movement as if it were a real window creating a realistic illusion of depth and space.
29 Oct 07

Getting FreeSpace - Freespace Wiki

  • An installer has been created by Turey to make the process of installing FS2 and FS2 Open a real cinch. This is the easiest way to get all the files you will need in one shot.

    The community members hosting these files need to pay for all of the bandwidth that gets used, so please don't download ten copies on ten different computers. Please download it once, then burn the FreeSpace folder onto DVD / CD-R's and transfer it.

    See the following article on obtaining and using the FreeSpace Open Installer.

Rotating reference frame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Can the equations here be used to build a microworld where Coriolis forces and conservation of Angular momentum make intuitive sense, and where methods of calculation of forces and trajectories can be learned?

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Gaming Computers in Education Space

Orbiter (sim) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  • Orbiter is a closed source freeware space flight simulator for the Windows operating system. T
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