‘Google Glass Offers a First-Mover Advantage You Shouldn’t Overlook’ – ‘Copyblogger’ Blog

Demian Farnworth says, “Have you ever wondered what the subreddit “ShittyBattleStations,” hammerhead sharks, and the Internet have in common?

Yeah, me neither.

But I recently discovered that the three seemingly unconnected entities all stretch my sense of nostalgia.

ShittyBattleStations is a subreddit where people share photographs of their gaming environments. Imagine bad camera angles of a bean bag chair, milk crate, high-powered computer, and a gallon of water.

It’s a place for snapshots of a subculture interested in avoiding the complex world — a subculture that reminds me of my own sad attempts as an adolescent to master Donkey Kong, since people scared the daylights out of me”.

Google Glass Offers a First-Mover Advantage You Shouldn’t Overlook

‘Copyblogger’ Blog