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Kid-Tested, Hipster-Approved: How Austin’s Thinkery Curated a Whole New Audience.

Connection Cafe

When I attended, the theme was “Inkery”, so besides getting access to all the standard interactive exhibits, I was also able to get a caricature drawn, get ‘inked’ at a squid dissection, get a henna tattoo, decorate a sugar cookie with natural food dyes, and enjoy light snacks and drinks – all while a DJ mixed top tracks over the sound system.

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Games and Cultural Spaces: Live Blog Notes from Games for Change

Amy Sample Ward

“Many of the games at Babycastles don’t fit the traditional definitions of the medium; they veer closer to artistic experiementation than they do to mass-market viability.&# – New York Times. here was a kind of proof that you don’t have to choose.&# Future Babycastles is in Williamsburg, just opened.

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Games and Cultural Spaces: Live Blog Notes from Games for Change

NTEN

CNN "Many of the games at Babycastles don't fit the traditional definitions of the medium; they veer closer to artistic experimentation than they do to mass-market viability." - New York Times Future Babycastles is in Williamsburg, just opened. here was a kind of proof that you don't have to choose."

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Brooklyn Clicks with the Crowd: What Makes a Smart Mob?

Museum 2.0

Click is an exhibition process in three parts: The Museum solicited photographs from artists via an open call on their website, Facebook group, Flickr groups, and outreach to Brooklyn-based arts organizations. All evaluations are private; all artists are unnamed. They are sensitive to the artists who are being judged.

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Curate Your Own Membership: An Interview with the Whitney's Director of Membership

Museum 2.0

I wanted to test a hypothesis that we should be segmenting our members not by demographics but by interest, in order to foster that emotional connection. In some cases, the artist is not comfortable, or there are insurance and liability issues. This is definitely a challenge that comes up when you work with attitudinal segmentation.

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Community Funded Reporting: Interview with David Cohn of Spot.us

Have Fun - Do Good

Yes, definitely. If someone's listening and thinking, "I'll do air testing in Montana!" And it has occurred to me that it almost seems like journalists need, from the way the things are right now, to re-imagine themselves as artists, and that they almost have to have a different mentality, "I'm an artist, I've got to find funding."

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Impressions of the Palm Pre

Robert Weiner

I haven't done enough testing to compare the web browser response over Verizon's 3G network vs. wi-fi. Note that alarms will still sound in airplane mode unless you either set the phone to vibrate mode or disable alarm sounds in the calendar app. You can select albums, artists, genres, songs, or playlists -- so far so good.

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