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What has a grin and six tales?
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2 comments on What has a grin and six tales?Six to Start’s first ARG, that’s what. We’ve been working on this for a while, and it’s looking good. I’m really pleased to have a new project announced after all this time, and without promising too much, it’s going to be fun. If you like stories, you’ll like this.
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Can the Science Museum be up-to-date?
I visit the Science Museum in London at least twice a year, so I was interested to read an interview with their new Director, talking about how he’s going to change the place: A month into his job, Professor Rapley is sitting in his South Kensington office, telling me that broadly the museum’s collection celebrates…
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Great Success = Some Talent + A Lot of Luck
Spotted this wonderful, and very accurate, ‘equation’ by Daniel Kahneman: The Secret of Regression to Mediocrity Success = Some Talent + Luck Great Success = Some Talent + A Lot of Luck The term ‘regression to mediocrity’ (also known as ‘regression to the mean’) was first coined by Francis Galton in 1886. Galton showed that,…
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Chabudai Gaeshi
In a lecture that Shigeru Miyamoto (creator of Mario, Zelda, Nintendogs, etc) gave to Toyko University in 2003, he talked about how he gets a game completed: First you have to decide what to complete the game around. “This is what the game’s about!” You have to fish out the core, the fun part of…
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Let’s make an Oscar-winning movie…
…or not. There’s an interesting article on the New York Times about the recent blossoming of internet comedy, partly thanks to the Writer’s Guild of America strike (will it continue after it ends, I wonder?). In it, there’s an interesting quote: “I love it when people say, ‘I want to make a viral video,’ because…
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