2006 comment: ok this is old, but still very interesting to watch.In this talk I review 5 levers that will shape the internet:The big Picture (a model of rich/sync)Bi-Polar mode (classic model of user reations to technology)Push for simple model (good old KISS = Keep it simple and Stupid)Support the new leaders (what does it … Continue reading Five Levers to Shape the Internet
History: Creation of :-) and :-(
According to Wikipedia description of emotions:The creator of the original ASCII emoticons 🙂 and :-(, with a specific suggestion that they be used to express emotion, was Scott Fahlman; the text of his original proposal, posted to the Carnegie Mellon University computer science general board on 19 September 1982 (11:44), was considered lost for a … Continue reading History: Creation of 🙂 and 🙁
MTM 1.0 Release: Paper Based Dragons & Dungeons
Around that time, I was sitting with my friend GP; enjoying the idea of Dragons & Dungeons. A Web 2.0 spirit of User Created content emerged -- so we decided to do our own game. Mysteries of The Mysterious (MTM) [castle] was born. Four floors of rooms, tightly organized, potions, monsters, and even naked woman, … Continue reading MTM 1.0 Release: Paper Based Dragons & Dungeons