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    Books As Games

    The New York Times ran a piece a few days ago, about using games to draw readers. I thought it was a really interesting read, though I'm not sure the author gets what gaming is about, or what makes it fun. (Of course, I could say the same about a lot of the industry itself, but that's a...
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    Poll: Programming Languages

    For me it's really dependent on the task, but generally my choices are between C++, PHP, Python and Lua. C++ for fast applications, such as the game engine I'm co-authoring (because it's blazin' fast), PHP for web applications (because that's what it was designed to do), Python (and pygtk) for...