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I'm not gonna stop forcing this "gaming life" or "life as a game" or "game-based incentives" bullshit down your throats so get used to it.

for $50, fans can contribute to making the film ( a doc about his life and work), give thoughts, receive a print of his self portrait daily 7.14

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Really cool social storytelling tool. You map life experiences to their respective times and places, and other users can either follow your whole story or search for stories linked to a specific time or place.

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private social networks for shows

Interactive chart shows how pricing and sales have changed over the years for a number of types of consumer electronics.

Fashion blogger Elin Klin, style by Kling, is getting her own line of clothing at H&M in Scandanavia.

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Don't let the Second Life part distract you. This guy is saying game graphics in web browsers will be on par with the graphics of today's consoles by 2013.

Coca-cola like machine case study taken from the Facebook studio. Includes videos of the Renault like badges and a Hyundai like thing.

This  company will print a book out of your FB activity

Play in actual traffic via a live streaming camera. Amazing!

New service mashes up Google Maps + YouTube to create local video feeds.

Game Informer Magazine's paid and verified circulation leapt particularly after GameStop beefed up the loyalty program that includes a subscription to the title. All You's "Enjoy Life for Less" message continued to resonate with readers as the economy kept sputtering, according to publisher Suzanne Quint.  Most intriguing, however, was a program under which bloggers began touting All You subscriptions in exchange for a small cut of any sales generated.

Forecast for online grocery sales. Boomboomboom?

Amazon is taking a direct shot at the U.S. Post Office by launching their in-real-life locker box service as a delivery portal for the crap people buy on Amazon.com. They launched in Seattle in 7-Eleven stores, and have recently been spotted in Rite Aide and Gristedes in New York. This isn't an entirely new idea, as Best Buy and Walmart already allow in-store pick-ups of online purchases, but it finally solves the problem of where we can get out Twilight Saga books delivered without having to explain it to our roommates.