Facebook is terrifying to the traditional games biz.

Game mechanics are the core of what a game truly is. They are the interactions and relationships that remain when all of the aesthetics, technology, and story are stripped away.

Games have no other purpose than to please.

Our affluence has allowed us to move to a place where we tend to make things pleasurable, as opposed to efficient.

The main way to reduce stress in the workplace is by picking the right people.

I jokingly call this convergence of games into reality the "Gamepocalypse": the moment when every moment of life is actually a game.

Why is it that big companies fail when the technology changes? It happens in every industry, so what's the pattern? What are they all doing wrong?