@PSFK » voting http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:15:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Game Rooted In Crowdsourcing And Petition Targets Corporate Environmental Offenders [Future Of Gaming] http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/game-rooted-in-crowdsourcing-and-petition-targets-corporate-environmental-offenders-future-of-gaming.html Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:50:21 +0000 mission-green-lg2Mission Green, a Gaming for Good concept, takes on climate change by giving people a collective platform from which to address irresponsible and dishonest corporate behavior. ]]> Foursquare Encouraged Voting With Civic Duty Points http://www.psfk.com/2011/11/foursquare-encouraged-voting-with-civic-duty-points.html Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:40:09 +0000 PSFK_foursquare_7_compSocial media site allowed U.S. voters to earn points by checking into poll booths. ]]> Votizen Connects Voters And Their Elected Officials http://www.psfk.com/2011/10/votizen-connects-voters-and-their-elected-officials.html Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:55:00 +0000 Votizen Connects Voters And Their Elected OfficialsThe online network helps members learn about issues and elections, and take action with other voters through social media.]]> King Abdullah Gives Saudi Women Right To Vote For First Time [Headlines] http://www.psfk.com/2011/09/king-abdullah-gives-saudi-women-right-to-vote-for-first-time-headlines.html Tue, 27 Sep 2011 16:00:30 +0000 Saudi-Women-Right-To-VoteThe king has promised to improve women's status, previously opening the first coed university and appointing the first female deputy minister.]]> Project Runway Using Twitter Voting For Season 9 http://www.psfk.com/2011/07/project-runway-using-twitter-voting-for-season-9.html Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:41:02 +0000 Project Runway Using Twitter Voting For Season 9Fans will be able to announce their favorite designers using special Twitter hashtags.]]> Monocolumn: Democracy Comes To Kyrgyzstan http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/monocolumn-democracy-comes-to-kyrgyzstan.html Mon, 11 Oct 2010 14:40:54 +0000 The plaques bolted to each of its five bulky printing units say it all: “Property of the United States Government Department of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor”.]]> Scan & Vote http://www.psfk.com/2010/10/scan-vote.html Wed, 06 Oct 2010 14:39:38 +0000

A new way to elect officials is being trialled in New York.

]]> LEGO Joins Forces with Shanghai Traffic Police on “Satisfaction Voting Booth” http://www.psfk.com/2009/04/lego-joins-forces-with-shanghai-traffic-police-on-satisfication-voting-booth.html Wed, 29 Apr 2009 02:12:59 +0000 04282009480We’ve been noticing more stringent enforcement of traffic laws at Shanghai’s major intersections over the past few months. At one of Shanghai’s busiest intersections, we recently noticed an interesting voting booth / suggestion box created by LEGO. The “Satisfaction Post” (满意柱) allows citizens to vote on whether they are satisfied or not with the local police’s ability to control traffic.  Placing a red ring on a small plastic pillar means “satisfied,” while a blue ring means “unsatisfied.” Below the ringed voting system is a slit to submit any feedback. We were interested to find a LEGO logo at the bottomRead more...]]>