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Pao S
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I curate games at Coolmath Games
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I have written up something about my absurd experience attending the premiere of John Shaw: Nuclear Winter boxd.it/b1cLy1
A review of John Shaw: Nuclear Winter
I want to make clear that I haven't seen this film. I attended the premiere, but I haven't seen the movie. How is this possible, you ask? Read on, weary traveler. I warn you, though, that this story i...
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September 9, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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The NYT story on the Colbert firing doesn't even mention the fact that CBS is now owned by the right wing billionaire Ellison family, a very close political ally to Trump.

Kind of relevant, yeah?
CBS Canceling ‘Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ After Next Season
www.nytimes.com
July 18, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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spent my afternoon making a short little web game for New Yorkers called "Don't Rank Cuomo"... it has 10 levels. it's very realistic and challenging. can YOU don't rank Cuomo? play in browser (free): radiatoryang.itch.io/cuomo
June 22, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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June 22, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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It's almost always worth taking some risks to do something you're fairly certain will help you be less depressed or feel more motivated and fulfilled -- since being depressed itself is a massive, obvious risk for your well-being and survival
March 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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ANNOUNCING:

Games & Resistance, a new podcast interview miniseries hosted by @chadtoprak.bsky.social and me.

Episode 1, we interview Palestinian game dev @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social about his work, including his current project, Dreams on a Pillow
games-and-resistance.pinecast.co/episode/0356...
01 - Rasheed Abueideh
# Episode 01 - Rasheed Abueideh For our first episode, we talk to Rasheed Abueideh, a Palestinian software engineer and game designer who lives in the West Bank. We talk to Rasheed about his award-wi...
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January 10, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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CrosswordCon 2025 from @puzzmo.com seeks speakers (April 4, NYC). Deadline JANUARY 24.

Archives of the inaugural Crossword Con are on Puzzmo's Youtube channel.

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
Crossword Con 2025: Call for Abstracts
Deadline to submit: Friday, January 24, 2025 Crossword Con 2025 is a Puzzmo event that will be held in Manhattan on Friday, April 4, 2025 in the morning and early afternoon. Last year, we featured fo...
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January 10, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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my department at UC Santa Cruz is hiring a teaching professor working at the intersection of games and performance with an emphasis on experimental and activist art. reach out to me if you're interested in applying: mattie.brice@ucsc.edu recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01619
Performance, Play & Design: Assistant Teaching Professor of Art, Technology & Play (initial review N...
University of California, Santa Cruz is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.ucsc.edu
October 27, 2023 at 5:40 PM