Japan doesn’t have a substantial psychedelic drug culture that I’m aware of, but you’d never guess it from Katamari Damacy.
It’s no accident that music and games share the verb “to play.” Both music and games are semi-structured forms of social learning. As far as I’m concerned, the most exciting thing happening in the video game world is the explosion of music-based games like Dance Dance Revolution.
Filed in Dance, Improvisation, Interfaces, Music, Software, Video Games
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Also tagged dance, ddr, guitar hero, Improvisation, japan, jazz, king of the hill, miles davis, Music, music notation, visualization
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Wednesday, April 29, 2009
When the computer crashes, it seems like it’s frozen. Actually, it’s still working as fast as usual. It only appears to be stuck because it isn’t responding to you. The computer is too busy to take input because it’s in a loop, executing the same short list of instructions over and over. Computers have become [...]
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
I’m a visual thinker with an art background, and through playing with Flickr, I stumbled on the idea of a visual outline to complement the written one.
Filed in Social Media, Writing
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Also tagged database, design, flickr, images, interface, Internet, juxtaposition, memes, miyamoto, outlining, social networks, visualization, Writing
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