Monthly Archives: July 2006

8% of Gamers Can’t See Color

8% of the male population is color blind — that means gamers. What implications does it have for game design? Joystiq has a great article on how this has affected one game in particular, Rockstar Presents Table Tennis. I suspect this is a huge dark territory for gaming studios … but the question is when is it something that they’ll start tackling seriously as a design issue?

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Is Your Blog Constipated? Relieving Writer’s Block.

In getting this nascent blog off the ground, I’ve run into to the challenge of what should I — or any blogger — really blog about?
And what to do if I can’t write about anything?
Elise Blauer over at Blogher has a meaty post about how one should think about the content of one’s posts.
To summarize:

Be [...]

Site Update: Migration to a New Domain (again!)

Yes, I booked my own domain name and have migrated databses to a different account. Luckily it wasn’t that bad due to a prior post I had done on the subject before.

Rose vs. Calacanis: Will Poaching Posters be Profitable?

Well, I have with some interest been following the whole Rose vs. Calacanis debate, mostly because I am really a huge Digg Fan.
As I know it the following has happened:
1) Jason Calacanis, now a hired gun for Netscape — which has “Digg-ified” itself — offers to pay posters to submit articles to Netscape
2) Kevin [...]

Awesome New GTD Tool? SlimTimer Kicks (Your) Ass Regardless.

So I have no idea how it fits into the GTD flow of things, but surely there must be some way to integrate overall “efficiency” into your every day process of things … whether at home or at work.
God knows when I get home I have a variety of things … but at the end [...]