Dan Sanderson
@dansanderson.com
Writer and software engineer in Seattle, WA, USA. Game design, electronics, movies, classical piano, #pico8, #mega65. he/him
Web: https://dansanderson.com/
Mastodon: @dddaaannn@xoxo.zone
Discord: dddaaannn
Previously on Twitter as: @dan_sanderson
Web: https://dansanderson.com/
Mastodon: @dddaaannn@xoxo.zone
Discord: dddaaannn
Previously on Twitter as: @dan_sanderson
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"And James Bond, who did NOT die"
November 11, 2025 at 12:49 PM
"And James Bond, who did NOT die"
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Besides learning about @leepetty.bsky.social's inspirations for Keeper, watching this video will also give you an amazing list of cool movies to watch and artists to check out!
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He's discussed stop motion animation and movies in previous clips, and now, @leepetty.bsky.social is talking about artist Max Ernst's influence on his creative mind, and how Ernst's work tied into Keeper's development.
Don't miss the full interview -------> youtu.be/eCYsZy974zo
Don't miss the full interview -------> youtu.be/eCYsZy974zo
November 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Besides learning about @leepetty.bsky.social's inspirations for Keeper, watching this video will also give you an amazing list of cool movies to watch and artists to check out!
bsky.app/profile/doub...
bsky.app/profile/doub...
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I assumed he was just cashing in on trendy Lighthouse Madness, but it turns out, @leepetty.bsky.social had a lot of other unexpected inspirations for the amazing game KEEPER.
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18 Inspirations for Keeper featuring Lee Petty
YouTube video by Double Fine
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October 31, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I assumed he was just cashing in on trendy Lighthouse Madness, but it turns out, @leepetty.bsky.social had a lot of other unexpected inspirations for the amazing game KEEPER.
youtu.be/eCYsZy974zo?...
youtu.be/eCYsZy974zo?...
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Man Wouldn't Have Worn Costume To Work If He'd Known He Was Getting Laid Off
October 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Man Wouldn't Have Worn Costume To Work If He'd Known He Was Getting Laid Off
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If you've been considering subscribing to Post Games, you can try the first month for $4.00 using code OLDGAMES.
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Post Games | Patreon
A podcast about why and how we love video games.
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October 21, 2025 at 12:18 PM
If you've been considering subscribing to Post Games, you can try the first month for $4.00 using code OLDGAMES.
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Today is my 40th birthday!
To celebrate, please help me introduce Post Games to someone who will enjoy the show.
Some helpful options:
+ Share an episode you like on social!
+ Tell your group chat or favorite Discord!
+ Start a forum/Reddit thread!
+ Write a review on Apple Podcasts!
To celebrate, please help me introduce Post Games to someone who will enjoy the show.
Some helpful options:
+ Share an episode you like on social!
+ Tell your group chat or favorite Discord!
+ Start a forum/Reddit thread!
+ Write a review on Apple Podcasts!
October 21, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Today is my 40th birthday!
To celebrate, please help me introduce Post Games to someone who will enjoy the show.
Some helpful options:
+ Share an episode you like on social!
+ Tell your group chat or favorite Discord!
+ Start a forum/Reddit thread!
+ Write a review on Apple Podcasts!
To celebrate, please help me introduce Post Games to someone who will enjoy the show.
Some helpful options:
+ Share an episode you like on social!
+ Tell your group chat or favorite Discord!
+ Start a forum/Reddit thread!
+ Write a review on Apple Podcasts!
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Pantogram’s miniature binary typewriter
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October 11, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Pantogram’s miniature binary typewriter
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💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for September 2025: Super Extended Attribute Mode.
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Many huge project launches, then back to the character graphics series. The list of video modes grows longer!
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Many huge project launches, then back to the character graphics series. The list of video modes grows longer!
Super Extended Attribute Mode
Dan's MEGA65 Digest for July 2025. Kicking VIC-IV character graphics into high gear.
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October 2, 2025 at 2:50 AM
💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for September 2025: Super Extended Attribute Mode.
dansanderson.com/mega65/super...
Many huge project launches, then back to the character graphics series. The list of video modes grows longer!
dansanderson.com/mega65/super...
Many huge project launches, then back to the character graphics series. The list of video modes grows longer!
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Blue Prince is available NOW for Mac players on Steam!
Blue Prince is also included in the Steam Autumn Sale with 25% until 6 October.
Blue Prince is also included in the Steam Autumn Sale with 25% until 6 October.
September 29, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Blue Prince is available NOW for Mac players on Steam!
Blue Prince is also included in the Steam Autumn Sale with 25% until 6 October.
Blue Prince is also included in the Steam Autumn Sale with 25% until 6 October.
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📚✍️ The viral TikTok trend of elaborate book annotations is linked to neuroscience #research showing that handwriting in margins improves memory and #reading comprehension. Researchers say marginalia helps readers develop deeper interpretations and maintain "learner autonomy."
🔗 zurl.co/7tJwD
🔗 zurl.co/7tJwD
Go Ahead, Write in the Margins—It’s Good for Your Brain
Annotating the margins of books is an important part of deep reading and has a long legacy of merit in both science and literature
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September 26, 2025 at 7:14 PM
📚✍️ The viral TikTok trend of elaborate book annotations is linked to neuroscience #research showing that handwriting in margins improves memory and #reading comprehension. Researchers say marginalia helps readers develop deeper interpretations and maintain "learner autonomy."
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🔗 zurl.co/7tJwD
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please buy my game so i can continue to afford rent 🙃
Oh, Kitsune Tails, our overwhelming positive rated and award winning queer Super Mario Bros 3-like is 30% off on Steam this week store.steampowered.com/app/1325260/...
Save 30% on Kitsune Tails on Steam
Run, jump, and dash across a land inspired by Japanese mythology and untangle the love triangle between three young women on a journey of self discovery. Explore the complicated relationships between ...
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September 16, 2025 at 11:06 AM
please buy my game so i can continue to afford rent 🙃
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The MEGA65 will be showcased at the The Vintage Computer Festival Midwest in Schaumburg, Illinois by Dan @dansanderson.com and Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social this weekend. Meet them in Zone R Table 04 and don't miss Dan's talk on Saturday at 10:30AM Dan's MEGA65 Digest 2025 #MEGA65
September 11, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The MEGA65 will be showcased at the The Vintage Computer Festival Midwest in Schaumburg, Illinois by Dan @dansanderson.com and Steven @retrocombs.bsky.social this weekend. Meet them in Zone R Table 04 and don't miss Dan's talk on Saturday at 10:30AM Dan's MEGA65 Digest 2025 #MEGA65
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🎉 new release today: fill harmonics is a weird music machine thing made from the bones of crossword puzzles. put it together with my pal @natanlast.bsky.social
read more: parkerhiggins.net/2025/09/fill...
and play around with it: fillharmonics.com
read more: parkerhiggins.net/2025/09/fill...
and play around with it: fillharmonics.com
Fill Harmonics, the crossword puzzle music machine
Today I’m releasing Fill Harmonics, a music machine that takes its rules and styling from the world of crossword puzzles. The name is a pun: in crossword lingo, “fill” is the stuff that goes into the ...
parkerhiggins.net
September 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
🎉 new release today: fill harmonics is a weird music machine thing made from the bones of crossword puzzles. put it together with my pal @natanlast.bsky.social
read more: parkerhiggins.net/2025/09/fill...
and play around with it: fillharmonics.com
read more: parkerhiggins.net/2025/09/fill...
and play around with it: fillharmonics.com
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absolute geniuses @natanlast.bsky.social and @xor.blue made "fill harmonics" a CROSSWORD EDITOR DRUM MACHINE for the 10,000 Drum Machines project!!!! fillharmonics.com
September 9, 2025 at 11:24 AM
absolute geniuses @natanlast.bsky.social and @xor.blue made "fill harmonics" a CROSSWORD EDITOR DRUM MACHINE for the 10,000 Drum Machines project!!!! fillharmonics.com
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Anybody playing the hot bugs game
September 5, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Anybody playing the hot bugs game
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Look at that beautiful blue sky! ⏰☠️ Wake Up Dead Man, the new Benoit Blanc mystery. Thanksgiving in theaters, 12/12 on Netflix. More to come very soon…
September 2, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Look at that beautiful blue sky! ⏰☠️ Wake Up Dead Man, the new Benoit Blanc mystery. Thanksgiving in theaters, 12/12 on Netflix. More to come very soon…
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Sometimes we’re unsatisfied with a thing we made because when it only existed in our head, we saw all the things it could have been and when it’s done we know all the things that it isn’t, but we can’t see the way it expands into a million new things when someone else unpacks it in their head. 🖊️🦑
August 31, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Sometimes we’re unsatisfied with a thing we made because when it only existed in our head, we saw all the things it could have been and when it’s done we know all the things that it isn’t, but we can’t see the way it expands into a million new things when someone else unpacks it in their head. 🖊️🦑
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The recording of the talk "The MEGA65: Who Remembers the Commodore 65?" by @dansanderson.com at VCF West 2025 has been published by @vcfederation.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8hU...
#MEGA65
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#MEGA65
August 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
The recording of the talk "The MEGA65: Who Remembers the Commodore 65?" by @dansanderson.com at VCF West 2025 has been published by @vcfederation.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8hU...
#MEGA65
www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8hU...
#MEGA65
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August 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM
💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for August 2025: So Many Things.
dansanderson.com/mega65/so-ma...
Commodore, Compute!'s Gazette, community update, and VCF West. Too busy!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
Podcast in the usual places.
Support the Digest: ko-fi.com/dddaaannn
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Commodore, Compute!'s Gazette, community update, and VCF West. Too busy!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
Podcast in the usual places.
Support the Digest: ko-fi.com/dddaaannn
So Many Things
Dan's MEGA65 Digest for August 2025. Commodore, Compute, conferences, games, videos, experiments!
dansanderson.com
August 16, 2025 at 4:05 AM
💫 Dan's #mega65 Digest for August 2025: So Many Things.
dansanderson.com/mega65/so-ma...
Commodore, Compute!'s Gazette, community update, and VCF West. Too busy!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
Podcast in the usual places.
Support the Digest: ko-fi.com/dddaaannn
dansanderson.com/mega65/so-ma...
Commodore, Compute!'s Gazette, community update, and VCF West. Too busy!
Get the Digest by email, web, or RSS: dansanderson.com/mega65/
Podcast in the usual places.
Support the Digest: ko-fi.com/dddaaannn
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Today I published a video where I demo one of the most amazing pieces of hardware that was never sold - a pixel perfect Atari 2600 emulator in the form factor of a Sony Walkman. It could also emulate a C64... This video is a tribute to my friend who made it, and his brilliance. youtu.be/S0NU5KEuNuc
Atari 2600 FPGA Pixel Perfect Emulator in the Style of a Sony Walkman - with Commodore Cores!
YouTube video by Amiga Love
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August 15, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Today I published a video where I demo one of the most amazing pieces of hardware that was never sold - a pixel perfect Atari 2600 emulator in the form factor of a Sony Walkman. It could also emulate a C64... This video is a tribute to my friend who made it, and his brilliance. youtu.be/S0NU5KEuNuc
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UFO 50 is coming to Nintendo Switch in two physical editions, along with a recently unearthed 100+ page UFO Companion guidebook!
Preorder now: www.fangamer.com/collections/...
Preorder now: www.fangamer.com/collections/...
August 10, 2025 at 11:48 PM
UFO 50 is coming to Nintendo Switch in two physical editions, along with a recently unearthed 100+ page UFO Companion guidebook!
Preorder now: www.fangamer.com/collections/...
Preorder now: www.fangamer.com/collections/...
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The ENTIRETY of Baman Piderman is now available in sparkling HD quality on our youtube channel! Thank you so much for everyones love about it. New eps are on the way to being posted very soon, we're just waiting for the kosher go ahead from Mondo. Thank you so much!!
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BAMAN PIDERMAN - YouTube
Here's this show and we are showing you it!
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August 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The ENTIRETY of Baman Piderman is now available in sparkling HD quality on our youtube channel! Thank you so much for everyones love about it. New eps are on the way to being posted very soon, we're just waiting for the kosher go ahead from Mondo. Thank you so much!!
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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The audiobook edition of SPELUNKY by @mossmouth.bsky.social is out now! www.amazon.com/Audible-Spel...
Spelunky
Amazon.com: Spelunky (Audible Audio Edition): Derek Yu, Austin Ku, Highbridge Audio: Books
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August 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The audiobook edition of SPELUNKY by @mossmouth.bsky.social is out now! www.amazon.com/Audible-Spel...
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August 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM