Comment This technology sounds pretty Cuil (Score 0, Offtopic) 369
Just saying.
Comment The Little Schemer (Score 1) 630
If this book doesn't make them think that math is cool, nothing will.
Comment It's all Apple fault (Score 4, Funny) 431
If only Apple hadn't stripped out the DRM this would have never happened!
Comment Re:first? (Score 1) 178
Quake 3 Arena is probably the prime example of that. The demo was so good that there was absolutely no reason to buy the game. The only map that anyone ever played was the one that came with the demo anyway.
Submission + - How can we apply social science to web design?
An anonymous reader writes: With the success of recent social sites, there has been a newfound interest in applying sociology to webdesign. Whether it's using social psychology to motivate group contributions or using common identity theory and common bond theory to double your userbase, the social sciences can seemingly help us to create more compelling communities. There are even several social consulting firms that are just now getting into the game. What are the best books and scientific papers and general resources to learn more about this up-and-coming field?
