Archive for Michael Cervieri

  • Michael Cervieri

    Michael Cervieri is a ScribeLabs co-founder and an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. On Twitter, he’s @bmunch.

  • Landline, Meet Dinosaur

    Landline, Meet Dinosaur

    As surveyors of our civic, cultural and political life continue to rely on landline-only polls, the portrait they leave of the public is increasingly skewed. A full 25% of the American population in now mobile-only.

  • Magazine iPad Apps? We’ve Played this Game Before

    Magazine iPad Apps? We’ve Played this Game Before

    The holy grail for Web designers has always been the pixel perfect layout afforded in print design. Some publications jumped to Flash in order to replicate the print experience. That experiment was a failure. Enter the iPad.

  • Adobe Strikes Back

    Adobe Strikes Back

    Adobe launches a new ad campaign in its fight against Apple, and in an open letter, the company’s co-founders claim Apple is undermining the future of the Web.

  • Does the Internet put us in Ideological Ghettos?

    Does the Internet put us in Ideological Ghettos?

    A new study suggests that Americans aren’t as segmented in their news appetite as feared. Really?

  • Losing a Computer is Good For You

    Losing a Computer is Good For You

    Michael Cervieri is totally cool with losing his computer. Disconnected from the digital ether he thinks he’ll finally be able to think.

  • Are Video Games Art?

    Are Video Games Art?

    What is it with video games. Can they be considered art? Does it really matter? What if they’re the root solution to saving the world?

  • Pacman as Torture Porn Psycho Thriller

    Pacman as Torture Porn Psycho Thriller

    In the spirit of slash porn hits like Saw and Hostel, Pacman is now a psychological thriller where our hero is in the clutches of evil and must eat his power pellets to survive. A Q&A with the production company that made it all happen.

  • To Create or Aggregate, That’s Not the Question

    To Create or Aggregate, That’s Not the Question

    Michael Wolff wacks Sharon Waxman with a douchebag stick after she complains Newser is stealing her site’s content. Things are getting messy in the online journalism sandbox but people are paying attention to the wrong things.

  • Will Google and Apple Do Battle Over Search?

    Will Google and Apple Do Battle Over Search?

    Former frenemies Apple and Google may be gearing up to do battle over search.

  • OMFG, Another iPad Story

    OMFG, Another iPad Story

    As tech journalists drool over the iPad they miss the real story.