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Category Archives: Seattle
Why Harold Hates People
Hipster Barista Girl: So, do you, like, work for the space program? Harold: No. This is a Starfleet shirt. Tweet this!
Social Games Today
Korby Sears from Social Games Today and I talked at Casual Connect. I’ve been wanting to work with Korby for a while now, and it was pretty awesome to finally meet in person and chat about how TVs suck free … Continue reading
Posted in New York City, Seattle
Tagged Casual Connect, Korby Sears, podcast, Socal Games Today, social games, video
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Cities By Gender
Quick recap of cities I’ve visited in 2011: Las Vegas, Los Angeles, San Fransisco, Austin, Los Angeles again, Seattle twice, and next up is Denver. And, as these statistics prove, I’ve literally been surrounded by single men everywhere I go. … Continue reading
Posted in Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New York City, San Fransisco, Seattle, travel
Tagged Seattle, Stand back! I'm going to try science!, statistics
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Chinese Bingo: Using Games for Cross-Cultural Education
So, I was recently invited to speak at the Serious Play Conference out in Redmond, where I totally tricked everyone into thinking I knew stuff about China and gameplay. It was pretty nerve-wracking, I spoke on the third day on … Continue reading
Posted in Redmond, Seattle
Tagged China, gameplay, pretending to be an adult, Serious Play Conference
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Casual Connect
At Casual Connect. (Thanks, Paul!) Tweet this!
Apps That Need To Exist: Been There Map
The last time I was in Los Angeles, Figment and I were on Sunset going to Meltdown comics, and I magically started to recognize places. Places in Los Angeles are becoming familiar to me, which sort of blows my mind … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles, New York City, Seattle
Tagged coffee, Figment, my virtual life, Seattle, Starbucks, there's (not) an app for that, travel
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In A Name
At Casual Connect, Nicholas Berry from DataGenetics gave a really fascinating lecture on data mining and inference. The most interesting part was on names, using proper data to back up exactly the implications names give in fiction. (My words, not … Continue reading
Power Play
I was really excited when I saw posts on my Tumblr feed announcing Reilly Brown and Kurt Christenson’s new comic Power Play: Our story revolves around Mac, a college student in NYC who suddenly finds himself with superpowers. Does he … Continue reading
Long Walks In The Cloud
Long Walks In The Cloud, by Simpson’s Paradox Saw this at the Microsoft table at Casual Connect. The other shirt is “You Compute Me” — apparently these guys missed the memo that all game conference shirts must be XXL and … Continue reading
