Episode 66: 66: The Housewives of Siracusa County

John Siracusa and Dan Benjamin discuss meeting Apple employees at WWDC, the latest round of iPhone rumors, RubyMotion (a new product for writing iOS apps in Ruby), the distinction between producer, consumer, and performer in gaming and other arts, The Kids Today, games as art, and Dropbox-related App Store rejections. Links for this episode:Rumors about the next iPhone: size, screen, dock connector - iLoungeParticipation, consumption and enjoyment - Jonathan DugecGame completion statistics - GamasutraRubyMotion - Ruby for iOSBuilding native iOS apps with RubyMotion - Ars TechnicaiPad Keyboard Prototype - YouTubeDara O Briain Live at the Apollo: I Love Video Games - YouTubeBegging the question - WikipediaHypercritical #15: The Bridges of Siracusa CountyHypercritical #14: A Dark Age of Objective-CREPL: Read–eval–print loop - WikipediaHypercritical #6: Frivolous ThingsLolita - WikipediaThe Apple strategy taxThe real Daniel Hooper!The Joys and Sorrows of Being an Almost-Gamer - Ash FurrowNo true Scotsman fallacyThe start of the Twitter thread with FranklySponsored by Textastic, TapTyping, and Squarespace (use promo code DANSENTME5 for 10% off).