If you haven’t already noticed, the 2013 strain of influenza is reaching “epidemic” proportions and people all over your Facebook have been strangely bragging about contracting this “flu thing”.
While there’s little we can do besides avoiding other sick people and bathing in hand sanitizer, there is a way to educate ourselves more about how influenza spreads and avoid blowing the entire problem out of proportion.
As the Co-President of Games for Change, Asi Burak has had a long career using the transformative power of games to promote greater social good in the world. Asi’s path to social impact games began with his education in a Masters of Entertainment Technology from Carnegie Mellon and a BA in Design from the Bezalel Academy in Jerusalem. His initial work in mobile gaming with Axis Mobile has led to many significant projects that has been picked up by international media outlets. Some of this exceptional work includes:
Hollywood entertainment and celebrity game hub Pop Salad officially announced today the launch of Weekly Cash Contests based on their popular celebrity trading game. Pop Salad will run weekly contests beginning this Sunday night, January 19, 2013. Contests are set to begin each week at 11:59:59PM PST and will run for 168 hours, throughout the following week.
