Ian Arawjo
@ianarawjo.bsky.social
Asst Prof at Université de Montréal, Associate Member of Mila-Quebec AI Institute. PhD from Cornell InfoSci. Creator of ChainForge. Programming and culture, LLM evaluation tooling.
"Design is a search algorithm": this is the most galaxy-brained essay that comes to mind, on game design and how to do it well. By a successful indie dev. www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5K0...
This Problem Changes Your Perspective On Game Dev
YouTube video by Jonas Tyroller
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October 14, 2025 at 7:48 PM
"Design is a search algorithm": this is the most galaxy-brained essay that comes to mind, on game design and how to do it well. By a successful indie dev. www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5K0...
The reason why it's "Paintress" for female painter is probably influenced by the French---in French, there's gendered differences in words for the same profession, e.g., acteur vs actrice. (Although, oddly enough, "peintre" (painter) is not a word that differs across gender in French!)
July 18, 2025 at 12:10 PM
The reason why it's "Paintress" for female painter is probably influenced by the French---in French, there's gendered differences in words for the same profession, e.g., acteur vs actrice. (Although, oddly enough, "peintre" (painter) is not a word that differs across gender in French!)
With a lot of China geopolitical fears attached.
April 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM
With a lot of China geopolitical fears attached.
Reposted by Ian Arawjo
