Skinner Box News

 
Wired News
Game|Life Podcast: Reporting From Inside The Skinner Box
Wired News
By Chris Kohler Specifically, we get into discussions about Diablo III and the way that the Facebook version of You Don't Know Jack , currently in beta testing, lure you in and keep you playing. By “we” I mean myself and Wired senior editor Chris Baker ...

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Plain Dealer (blog)
Michael Stanley digs deep on his new album, 'The Hang'
Plain Dealer (blog)
... at the box office and Ticketmaster outlets, or call 1-800-745-3000. Michael Stanley was ready to put the finishing touches on his 12th solo album. His wife, Denise Skinner, died in September, a mere five months after she was diagnosed with cancer.


 
The Atlantic
The Perfected Self
The Atlantic
BF Skinner's notorious theory of behavior modification was denounced by critics 50 years ago as a fascist, manipulative vehicle for government control. But Skinner's ideas are making an unlikely comeback today, powered by smartphone apps that are ...

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'Game of Thrones: Ascent' Comes to Facebook, Puts Farms to the Torch
Forbes
Really, I never thought I'd say that about any game on Facebook, home of the Skinner-box-y Farmville and the recent CelebrityMe, which rewards you for, egads, clothes shopping. It isn't because my literary hero George RR Martin has been involved with ...

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USA TODAY
Still a big to-do list for Don Thompson, next McDonald's CEO
USA TODAY
At issue: Can Thompson build on Skinner's accomplishments? •Skinner's accomplishment:Sold unrelated stuff. He divested non-core businesses, including Chipotle, Boston Market, Donatos Pizza and Pret a Manger, notes analyst Steve West at Investment ...

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FISHING: Weekly Report
North County Times
Anglers catching large fish should send the information to Outdoor News Service, PO Box 9007, San Bernardino 92427, or telephone 909-887-3444, so it can be included in this report. Faxes can be sent to 909-887-8180. Email messages or fishing reports ...

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Chicago Journal
West Loop students make a scene
Chicago Journal
Her second grade class worked on the boxes as part of a Redmoon artist in residency at Skinner West Elementary. Most second graders can't spell commitment, much less discuss it. Not so for Ashley Howlett's Skinner West Class. “My commitment is to treat ...