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I'm a playful, social media game designer with a penchant for puns and portmanteaus.
I think a lot about designing games for Facebook, as well as casual games in general. And nothing's more beautiful than a set of well-written rules.
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Monthly Archives: January 2007
Bonnie's gone crazy with cakes.
She’s apparently writing a post for Joystiq about gaming culture and pastries. In reality, I think it’s all a pretense for her to stare at pictures of pretty cakes for hours. Sitting across from her in our room, I’ve become … Continue reading
DS apparently stands for "Dissing Southpaws."
Update: Okay, so it seems I spoke too soon. Turns out Hotel Dusk does have a setting for left-handed folk, which essentially negates my entire argument. Oh well. I’ll leave this post here for posterity. Hotel Dusk: Room 215 for … Continue reading
On intelligent design.
You’d think that Mensa, being an organization comprised solely of intelligent people, would have at least one able web designer in their group. Oh well.
Spam poetry: The drivers could bebetter.
4, amd64 support around 3. Imagine a backdoor which gives you full read and write access to all addressable memory. Damien Bergamini: I live in France. James and Intel only release the partialfragments that they feel will make them look … Continue reading
The iPhone is a great step in the wrong direction.
Let’s talk about Apple’s iPhone for a minute. From everything I’ve seen, it looks to be an incredible piece of technology. It’s going to shift paradigms, reinvent wheels, think outside of boxes, blah blah blah. It’s still calling itself a … Continue reading
I'm recovering.
Returned from Israel early yesterday morning, and my time has been mostly spent in recovery: recovering the sleep I lost on an overnight flight; recovering my health after getting sick in the Negev; recovering the data lost when my hard … Continue reading
What a weird, busy week.
My computer’s in Maryland for repairs, so I’ve been bouncing back and forth between using the Wii’s web browser and my parents’ computers to get my fix for the last several days. I’m having trouble keeping up with the internet, … Continue reading
Why is Animal Crossing so addictive?
Maybe it’s because my own life doesn’t involve exciting activities like fishing, home furnishing, and paying off mortgages. Maybe it’s the silly idea that, somehow, I can make a living wage by shaking trees. Or maybe it’s the column deadline … Continue reading