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Will Page Will Page
Updated on April 20, 2024

How I Used Economic Theory at Spotify to Disrupt the Music Business

At the turn of the last century, widespread file-sharing had eviscerated the music industry. By evaluating the situation through a simple economic lens, however, Spotify created a business model that stopped the devastation.

David Ryan Polgar David Ryan Polgar
Updated on April 19, 2024

Let's Fix Social Media: How to Create Less Shallow Online Spaces

A smart picture frame might contain lessons for making a better social media world.

Hal Koss Hal Koss
Updated on April 19, 2024

The PlayStation DualShock’s Legacy and the Future of Haptics

PlayStation is changing its controller’s haptic tech, so we asked two experts to explain the original’s impact — and what’s next.

Chetna Ayyagari Chetna Ayyagari
Updated on April 19, 2024

Here’s How Art and Tech Are Partnering in India

Video games, immersive events and VR/AR are boosting India’s blossoming art scene.

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Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on April 19, 2024

22 Indie Game Developers to Know

Bigger isn’t always better in gaming, as these breakout indie game developers can attest.

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Caroline Strzalka Caroline Strzalka
Updated on April 16, 2024

What My Time on Sesame Street Taught Me About Founding a Tech Company

My co-founder and I met when we both worked on Sesame Street. Here’s what we learned from those days that shapes our vision as leaders.

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Hal Koss Hal Koss
Updated on April 15, 2024

These Design Principles Made Jackbox a Party Game Phenomenon

Jackbox games are all variations on a theme. That’s no accident.

Tammy Xu Tammy Xu
Updated on April 15, 2024

Quantum Computing Movies: How Realistic Are They?

We talked to an expert about the science fiction trope.

Kerry Halladay Kerry Halladay
Updated on April 12, 2024

The Never-Ending Story

How live-service games upended the creative process, from writing to development.

Ari Joury, Ph.D. Ari Joury, Ph.D.
Updated on April 12, 2024

The War Between Web and Game Developers

Devs are devs, you say? Think again. There’s a fierce battle going on between web and game development over programming paradigms, best practices and fundamental approaches to work and life.

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