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25 March 2008

Social Networking Brought to the Real World

I find this a hilarious concept. Basically, a bunch of developers created a game that forces people to talk to each other to acquire points.

Now, social networking on the computer evolved from networking socially in person. This game brings networking back around again to its origins: real live people talking to each other.

I also have to wonder if any questions would be raised at a bunch of people walking around any building with what looks like a bomb around their neck.

As seen on BoingBoing TV and filmed at the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference:

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