November, 11, 2004 archives
in the year 2005
fast company has a list of 101 ideas, people, and trends to watch in 2005 (via jason kottke). max barry’s next book makes the list at #8. the navigation of the section is annoying (no “next” links on each page, so you have to keep bouncing back to the index).
this livejournal from the spouse of an electronic arts employee raises the too-many-working-hours issue that i’ve mentioned before. it is an interesting (and ugly) dynamic in the games industry (and internet startups, in my experience) that allows companies to get just-out-of-college employees to work absurd hours.