Entries by funksoup

CuriousCity makes it into StartupBus Finals!

We made it into finals! It has been an amazing (and simultaneously absurd) journey. Who knew that an idea that we cooked up on a bus and launched in three days, would make it all the way to StartupBus finals at SXSW, even garnering praise from the indefatigably critical and caustic Dave McClure: “Great pitch: clear, […]

This Spartan Life at IPZ

I’m headed to the IPZ Conference in Istanbul, Turkey to give a keynote talk on Extending Outreach through Games and Virtual Worlds. For my presentation, I’ll be joined by my esteemed colleague and friend, Chris Burke, the creator of This Spartan Life, coming in through the video game Halo, live from New York. Using Halo as a meeting point, […]