by Kourosh | Apr 23, 2009 | On Mind, On Technology
There’s this newfound, well not really newfound, but – idea that kids should have some sort of freedoms …Here’s one article that considers kids learning independence in a time where such notions raise feelings of anxiety. In fact, there’s...
by Kourosh | Mar 4, 2009 | On Technology
I’m glad to see that there is a growing sensibility towards video games in the culture … From the Entertainment Software Association press release: Video games help teach children important life skills like strategic thinking, teamwork, cooperation and...
by Kourosh | Feb 17, 2009 | On Technology
Why is it that the bad guys in video games get more and more difficult as you fight them? Suddenly they spawn five new limbs, discover an even bigger laser in their back pocket that they forgot about, or reincarnate in an even stronger form. Is it that...
by Kourosh | Feb 11, 2009 | On Technology
Caleb Booker has written a couple of thought provoking articles about the psychology behind avatars and the virtual worlds: Anatomy of an avatar Why Webcams Fail
by Kourosh | Jan 29, 2009 | On Mind, On Technology
Check out this super-duper-mega-awesome review of Video Game Play and Addiction from the Village Gamer. /me doing a dance.
by Kourosh | Jan 26, 2009 | On Technology
Video Game Play and Addiction is the 2009 Silver Recipient for Family & Parenting Resources. I’m only about 3 different types of ecstatic right now :-))) Here’s a link to the Mom’s Choice Awards website. They should be putting out a press release...
