tags: fgc, game design, games ive been playing, gdc 2024, history, internet, israel, judaism, media, personal life, philosophy, politics, rant, retrospective, tech
October 31, 2024
'Game' VS 'Play': Does It Really Matter?
Wherein I discuss how language affects thought.
October 24, 2024
Media's Blatant Disrespect of My Time
The average movie should not be 2 hours long, and the average game should NOT be 60 hours long.
October 11, 2024
A Country in Standstill Once More (For 24 Hours)
Talking about a Jewish fast that's due to begin in about an hour.
October 05, 2024
"Rules of Play" is Such a Bad Book
Wherein I get game designers to crucify me.
September 29, 2024
Procrastinating on Fun
This is not the first nor the last time I'll manage to pull such a feat.
September 27, 2024
The Rules of Time Travel
Wherein I talk about different time travel rules posed in movies and which one make the most internal sense.
September 24, 2024
The Sisyphean Task of Getting Hired
Wherein I complain about the fact I'm expected to dance like a monkey for the prize of an email saying "your CV sucks, actually."
September 16, 2024
Male Living Space
Wherein I repeatedly overestimate the state of my roommates.
August 17, 2024
Make The Choice You'll Regret The Least
Wherein I talk about a saying that's helped me a lot in life.
August 13, 2024
Elegant Means Unreadable
Wherein I complain about programming practices that favor form over function, and particularly about Haskell.
August 11, 2024
Kind Words 2 Playtest
I got a playtest invite for a sequel to a game I've enjoyed very much, and I talk about it.
August 04, 2024
Welcome To The Forever-War
Wherein I lament over the war in Gaza and how much it's become part of the status quo.
August 01, 2024
My Death Was Greatly Exaggerated
Casual blogpost regarding what my life's been like for the past few months.
July 10, 2024
The Theoretical Fundamentals of Fighting Games
Going over fighting games and seeing what elements of their design are actually necessary for a "basic" fighting game.
May 20, 2024
Tests for Measuring an Inability to Understand Ambiguous Statements Should NOT Be Worded Ambiguously, Goddamnit
online autism tests were created by satan to torture mortals
April 29, 2024
He Just Like Me, fr
Wherein I talk about how much I like Laios Touden, the protagonist of Delicious in Dungeon.