“Bioshock Infinite: How long should an NPC look at a boat?” – Breathing life into BioShock Infinite • Eurogamer.net [http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-03-30-building-cities-in-the-sky] I’ve a feeling one day we’ll look back on these years as a fascinating, pioneering phase of games meeting their mainstream stride. Insights like
16 tapirs who think your attitude to “sponsored content” sucks [http://martinbelam.com/2013/16-tapirs-who-think-your-attitude-to-sponsored-content-sucks/] : (via Instapaper [http://www.instapaper.com/])
“This is “brand journalism”.” – 16 tapirs who think your attitude to “sponsored content” sucks [http://martinbelam.com/2013/16-tapirs-who-think-your-attitude-to-sponsored-content-sucks/] Honestly, ask yourself, if you were a reader enthusiastic about outdoor pursuits, which information source is actually giving you the best content? The one-off piece by the inquisitive journalist, or the
“Tracked changes: ‘adding value’ by glancing at your first draft and making it significantly worse by randomly changing bits” – IDG Connect Martin Veitch – The Travesty of ‘Track Changes’ [http://www.idgconnect.com/blog-abstract/849/martin-veitch-global-the-travesty-track-changes] A nice summary — I prefer the Google Drive approach which shows a full revision history.
How to Write a Convincing E-mail [http://www.inc.com/geoffrey-james/how-to-write-a-convincing-email.html]: Good email is the dark art that makes today’s business world go round.
The Story of Christoph Niemann’s Petting Zoo App : The New Yorker [http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/culture/2013/03/christoph-niemann-petting-zoo-app.html] : (via Instapaper [http://www.instapaper.com/])