Filed under: News, E-mail, Productivity
Is virtual coin the answer to email overload?
The sender of an email attaches units of the virtual currency, called a Serio, to messages. The higher the importance, the more Serios you'd attach. The recipient keeps the Serios which were attached to the message, or chooses a value of Serios to return, depending on the perception of the messages importance. The idea being, since the Serio is a commodity, employees and superiors will be more conscious of the amount and frequency of email they send.
Sound complicated? Kinda. A more simple system might involve removing the fingers of co-workers who send too many useless communications. That'll teach 'em.
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
