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Sabrina Caires

What is dark pattern game design?

Vidya Rajan and Ian MacLarty's new game, Rotted Luck, satirises the tactics some developers use to keep us hooked on their videogames.
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Still from Highway Improvements Australia, 1965
ACMI

What lies beneath Australia's roads?

Mid 20th century film travelogues embedded machinery, fossil fuels and battles against the landscape deep within the colonial psyche.
Young female detective takes notes during interrogation.
Anton De Ionno

Ruby Rai is on the case, sort-of!

Anton De Ionno interrogates Vidya Rajan and Jesse Vogelaar on their new ABC series Ruby Rai P.I., creating Ruby Rai, collaborating and Melbourne's not-so-secret private investigator racket.

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