Soviet Poster per day with commentary blog (Addict 3D)
The blog "A Soviet Poster a Day" does just what it says on the tin: posts a new Soviet propaganda poster scan every day, with witty and informative commentary. us.rd.yahoo.com
Feature: 'Constructing Artificial Emotions: A Design Experiment' (Gamasutra)
Veteran game designer Daniel Cook has followed up up his much-discussed 'Chemistry Of Game Design' essay with a new in-depth Gamasutra game design article discussing how to create emotions through games, from stimulus to biofeedback. Cook, who his noted for his design notes on his own Lost Garden weblog, explains in the introduction to the piece: "The game designer's palette of emotion has ... us.rd.yahoo.com
EU cracks down on fake blogger astroturfing (The Register)
Socks it to the sock-puppets Comment Nothing beats word of mouth for getting people to put their hand in their pockets. So it didn't take long for cheeky marketing departments to cotton on to the power of blogs and pose as consumers praising their own particular widget to the skies to help lift their top line.… us.rd.yahoo.com