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Talkie, a game designer based in Los Angeles, is making a new social game, akin to Zynga's "FarmVille" or "CityVille," that they hope will encourage their players to get out of their chairs and have a positive impact on their environments.

Answer from the UK's FSA on the legality of the Grok The design of the ReeComm, and in particular of the Grok, conform to German national law, where the Grok is even exempt from supervision by the financial services authority. For other countries the relevant local authorities and fiscal experts must be consulted, and a set of rules for "your" Grok hammered out which are legal by your national laws. We have received a reply from the UK's Financial Services Authority to our question about the Grok in the UK; it is both long and difficult to understand. We will be glad to provide it to anyone interested - just contact us.

In a Design Journal article (Wood, 1990) I argued that "the entrepreneur; fixer, trouble shooter and exploiter should give way to the more socially responsible entredonneur; the giver, not the taker." One way in which we use the term is in creating a continuum that reconciles the 'entrepreneur' with the 'entredonneur' (see fig. x). This device enables us to chart a gradient of values with 'taking' at one end, and 'giving' at the other.

BrightFarms designs, finances, builds and operates hydroponic greenhouse farms at supermarkets, eliminating time, distance and cost from the food supply chain.

A hydrogen tanker is a tank ship designed for transporting liquefied hydrogen.

EVOKE is an online game designed to teach collaboration, creativity, knowledge networking, entrepreneurship, courage, resourcefulness, sustainability, and vision.

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Facebook is harnessing the power of the social graph, and has certainly adopted an expanded definition of what 'currency' means. It's time for the rest of us to hop on board.

FutureBuilding is a web-based platform designed to revolutionize online fundraising and donations. FutureBuilding shows donors how every dollar and cent is spent and provides engaging visuals that illustrate the impact of giving.