We've had the pleasure of interviewing writer/director Joe Kawasaki (JK) and producer Sidney Sherman (SS) of the team behind the film Reboot, which is a "parable of our times". It is a film that has been finding great success within many communities and it has been screened at several large hacking events, check it out.  HUNOW: Clearly the script is structured around many of the issues in Western society, w ...

Reboot is a short film written and directed by Joe Kawasaki, and produced by Sidney Sherman. It was actually funded via  Kickstarter which means it was backed by lots of people who wanted to see this idea become a reality. The film coming in at around 40 minutes of running time is a strange insight into the state of society and the role of technology within it. It begins by discussing hacking on a radio sho ...

We all know that the music industry has been changing for a number of years now, and the question of Who Killed (or Saved!) the Music Industry?  has been debated endlessly. It’s very fitting then, that this is the title of a newly proposed documentary from musicians Adam Russell (Story of the Year, D.R.U.G.S.) and Ryan Phillips (Story of the Year, Greek Fire) who recently have started a Kickstarter campaign ...

So, it's been and gone. The 21st of March was supposedly going to mark the date in which under 18s were not allowed to purchase McDonald's. Was I right to assume that this was nothing more than a silly rumour and to write a post outlining this fact? Yes, I think I was very right to. As I said in my previous post on the matter entitled 'McDonald's Has Stopped Serving U18S' this is just plain unbelievable. It ...

Fairly new to a business in which entire nations are affected, Oliver Hakin, an engineering technician apprentice, has given his time to answer questions about his life in the Ministry of Defence. Hakin’s started working for the MoD in 2010 although this was no easy feat. Upon seeing the apprenticeship scheme on the government’s website and sending off a CV, Hakin’s still had to perform an aptitude examinat ...