tags: fgc, game design, games ive been playing, gdc 2024, history, internet, israel, judaism, media, personal life, philosophy, politics, rant, retrospective, tech
November 18, 2024
Seeing a Family Friend
A somewhat depressing post about my last visit to an old family friend.
November 18, 2024
Moving My Blog!
Wherein I stretch my limbs for a little more flexibility.
November 10, 2024
I Think Gamers Should Be An Oppressed Class, Actually
Wherein monolinguals give me another aneurysm.
November 03, 2024
I Am No Longer Asking, You WILL Make a Blog
This is a threat. Open a blog. Otherwise my location will be approaching yours at a concerning velocity.
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.