Tag: wired

  • Bitcoin mining: a huge waste of time?

    Bitcoin mining: a huge waste of time?

    I admit. I got sucked in. I read the glowing article in last month’s Wired about bitcoin. Thus far, I’ve been pretty oblivious. Future of currency, blah blah blah, whatever. The way it’s been built on open source software is interesting, though, the value is, of course, appealing, and that there are more PayPal-like services to…

  • Does video game music deserve more respect? http://wrd.tw/fVvSTT – @wired Yes. Video game music is…

    Does video game music deserve more respect? http://wrd.tw/fVvSTT – @wired Yes. Video game music is probably the only format in which music can (and should) be dynamic and based on the environment. In that way, music for games is completely different …

  • the not-so-hidden value of netflix

    i’m pretty much completely in love with netflix. it started with some casual experimentation through a friend during college.  he had a netflix subscription and we’d often get triple features of obscure asian action flicks (digging deep in the early career of jet li with the once upon a time in china series — which i highly recommend,…