Create video game sponsorships–> similar to marathons. People can get sponsored and more points scored= more money donated to charity by the sponsors.
[current] If you are in the Boston area, you can see my recent installation Lighthouse by the Aquarium T-Stop. It shows until mid March.
2/17/12: PC//MM performing at Future bass themed Pico Picante, The Good Life.
2/*/2012: Urban Bloom, New Media Public Art piece
Spring 2012: When we felt the infinite at TBD, produced by Sprout
freerice.com!
http://www.ted.com/talks/jane_mcgonigal_gaming_can_make_a_better_world.html
This talk is incredible. The whole question is how to make a connection between the virtual world of gaming and solving big problems. She makes some beautiful connections and really nails down some ways to think about it and directions to go.
Louis van Ahn does some great work as well with Games with a Purpose and reCaptcha, using information from people playing these simple games, and using them to solve hard problems, like image recognition.