http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 21:03:23 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/kevin-slavin-on-how-algorithms-shape-our-world-video.html Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:25:06 +0000 The chairman and co-founder of Area/Code examines the prevalence of algorithms in our day-to-day lives and how they could change our future.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/07/how-gaming-can-change-the-world.html Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:55:43 +0000 Research into the nature of games points to reasons why they are equally valuable to the world as reality.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2010/02/technology-game-mechanics-and-bridging-the-virtual-actual-divide.html Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:53:39 +0000 Game developer Jesse Schell talks about how the explosion of the virtual in our lives has driven us to crave more reality in every facet of life.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/04/video-psfk-conference-nyc-kevin-slavins-this-platform-called-everyday-life.html Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:30:50 +0000 At PSFK Conference NYC, Kevin Slavin gave a captivating presentation on “This Platform Called Everyday Life”, in which he discussed the evolving nature of the objects surrounding us. Kevin, Managing Director and co-founder of Area/Code, explained how pervasive technologies are changing the way we relate to our physical environment and everything in it – from playground balls, to houseplants to sneakers. Kevin opened his talk with a story about a fascinatingly bizarre woman who had such intense feelings for the Berlin Wall that she married it. Through his talk, Kevin demonstrated how the woman’s relationship with the Wall, while extreme,Read more...]]>