Upphittat 7 februari 2018

The Secret History of Mac Gaming
Drawing on archive material and interviews with key figures from the era – and featuring new material from Craig Fryar, Apple’s first Mac games evangelist and the co-creator of hit game Spectre – The Secret History of Mac Gaming is the story of those communities and the game developers who survived and thrived in an ecosystem that was serially ignored by the outside world. It’s a book about people who followed their hearts first and market trends second, showing how clever, quirky, and downright wonderful video games could be.

Poddpremiär för Hungriga hjärtan i P1 – stormig kärlek och starka känslor
På alla hjärtans dag är det premiär för podden Hungriga hjärtan i P1. Det blir kärlek hämtad ur verkligheten och starka känslor när kända och okända människor delar med sig av sina stormigaste förhållanden och mest omvälvande kärleksupplevelser. Totalt blir det tio avsnitt, de tre första släpps 14 februari. Podden görs av Siri von Malmborg och i ett av avsnitten berättar Anitha Schulman om hur hon blev förälskad mot sin vilja.

The Washington Post to launch Retropod podcast
The Washington Post announced the launch of a new podcast, Retropod, based on the surprising and forgotten moments in history explored in the blog Retropolis. The daily audio program will launch on Feb. 12, and a preview of the first episode is available today.

Facebook hired a full-time pollster to monitor Zuckerberg’s approval ratings
Tavis McGinn applied for a job at Facebook last year hoping to work in market research. He had previously spent three years at Google, where he helped large advertisers refine their marketing campaigns across the company’s family of products. But part way through the interview process at Facebook, the recruiter told McGinn the company had something else in mind for him. How would he like to track the public perception of Mark Zuckerberg?