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Links for March 19th 2009 through March 20th 2009: The Hugo Awards : 2009 Hugo Award Nominations – Doctor Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog is up for a 2009 Hugo for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form. That’s quite an achievement for a web one-off! 94% of Facebook users hate new design – web – Technology – theage.com.au [...]
Links of interest for October 31st 2008: War and Social Upheaval Cause Spikes in Zombie Movie Production [io9 - Chart Porn] – “There’s been a huge spike in the production of zombie movies lately, and many of them seem to be inspired by war. Everything from 28 Days Later to Zombie Strippers make explicit reference [...]
Interesting links for August 3rd through August 4th 2008: Chinese netizens rail against Great Firewall [watoday.com.au] – A look at the heavy hand of internet censorship in China and the lengths China’s netizens have to go to to avoid being blocked. A recent example shows a meme that the phrase “I’m just doing push-ups” after [...]
Yesterday at the Social Networks stream of the conference attached to GO3 at the Perth Convention Centre I gave a fairly rough version of a new paper called “What Dr Horrible Can Teach TV About Participatory Culture.” As readers of this blog will be well aware, one of my ongoing interests is the way that [...]
Interesting links for July 28th 2008 through July 30th 2008: Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog [Hulu] – Joss Whedon’s 3 Dr Horrible webisodes – availble for one week only – are now back – for 4 months – on Hulu. Only, of course, if you live in the US. Or know how to circumvent Hulu’s region [...]
Interesting links for July 25th 2008 through July 26th 2008: Last Lecture Professor Randy Pausch, 47, Dies [NYTimes Blog] – The sad loss of a truly inspirational educator. If you’ve not listened to Pausch’s Last Lecture, go watch it now. GetUp! for what? Issues Driven Democracy in a Transforming Public Sphere By Henk Huijser & [...]
Interesting links for July 23rd 2008: WarGames: A Look Back at the Film That Turned Geeks and Phreaks Into Stars [Wired Magazine 16.08] – To celebrate it’s twenty-fifth anniversary, Wired has a good overview of the place of WarGames in videogame and geek history. What’s In It For Doogie Howser? [Jeffrey McManus] – McManus takes [...]
