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Watch: Motion gaming takes to the streets

Watch: Motion gaming takes to the streets

In the future, the physical environment becomes little more than a wander-space for distracting ourselves through the elimination of holograms of our alien enemies. Or so this video would have us believe. FreddieW, a filmmaking duo based in Los Angeles, have concocted a vision where lonely Asian nerds spend their evenings in parking lots shooting at digital nothings. We'll be more excited when future motion gaming-tech involves not perpetuating Long Duk Dong stereotypes of sexual unviability. more ›

Oldest bird archaeopteryx un-birded by Chinese paleontologist

Oldest bird archaeopteryx un-birded by Chinese paleontologist

The recent discovery of the Xiaotingia, a chicken sized dinosaur discovered originally in Liaoning province, has dealt a blow to the archaeopteryx, who, until now, was considered to be the oldest bird. The findings of Chinese paleontologist Dr. Xu Xing, who discovered the Xiaotingia, claims that the archaeopteryx is in fact a dinosaur, not a bird. more ›

48-hour geek brawl! Game Jam competition premiers in Shanghai

48-hour geek brawl! Game Jam competition premiers in Shanghai

If your dream is to become a game designer and you’re looking for your lucky break, this is it! Shanghai Game Jam is a free event that invites 50 participants (of any skill level) to sign up, team up, and compete against each other to create their own original game by the end of the two day event—folding beds and meals provided. more ›

Facebook: China vs USA

Facebook: China vs USA

High intelligence society and all round cybernerds GaoZhiShang (tr: wisdom) have an interesting way of getting Facebookers to add their new IQ testing application: rampant nationalism! more ›

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