January 2010
24 posts
stevenf.com - I need to talk to you about... →
Steven Frank’s (of Panic fame) very thoughtful essay on the iPad.
Revolve 1.0, an ambient reaction game, is out now for $0.99: http://parasol.fi/revolve
New stuff coming soon.
app.itize.us →
Good showcase of nifty iPhone apps.
“Folks who’s reg # stopped working in Acorn 2.2- give the crackers a day or...”
– Gus Mueller
Eastern Threat 160 by Ghetto B-Boyz, a techno/acid/etc live/DJ set: http://podcast.technopop.biz/episode.php?ep=160
WatchThe Third & The Seventh on Vimeo by Alex Roman
“A FULL-CG animated piece that tries to illustrate architecture art across a photographic point of view where main subjects are already-built spaces. Sometimes in an abstract way. Sometimes surreal.”
Boogie Nights: An Oral History Of Disco →
“It became known, and ultimately reviled, as Disco. But the music that surged out of gay underground New York clubs such as the Loft and 12 West in the early 70s was the sound of those who wanted to dance, dance, dance—blotting out everything but their bodies and the beat.”
“1. Build a phone with a huge touchscreen that can display any UI imaginable.
2....”
– Loren Brichter
I still want one though.
Indie Game Design Do-s and Don't-s: A Manifesto →
Great article: ”One of the most common questions I’m asked in interviews is, “Do you have any advice for independent game developers who are new to the scene, or tips for developers in general?” Well, I actually answered it this time: I came up with this list of indie do-s and don’t-s.”
“In my head, I call this the “blender” comparison that many...”
– Hacker News user “kalid”