Stories in Digital Media (SIDM) was a blog run by a few students and the professor Frieder Nake, part of the former Digital Media programme in the state of Bremen, Germany. By the end of the first decade of the millennium, the web and digital technology were advancing at an unprecedented pace in the social and artistic sphere. Developments were exciting, and we kept a log of some events and took time to reflect.

What you see here is a rendition of the content as it was back then, in a different, static archival representation. Enjoy this glimpse into a hopeful and exciting past.

Stuff that may be relevant for the Digital Media programme in Bremen.

Most Epic Video Game Fail Ever

· Andre Hoffmann · in Culture Rant
It sure is Duke Nukem Forever, announced in 1997, then awarded with the Intergalactic Vaporware Lifetime Achievement Award (I just invented this one, but I am sure, that there is some price invented especially for DNF's case), responsible for a whole bunch of wasted youths (wasted hope, wasted time, wasted money, wasted everything), proof of fatalistic perfectionism and a running gag which ended with the shutdown of the 3D Realms studios this year. Wired covers the overhaul.

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