May 2024

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Kingdom Rush

I think it was during the ShopTalk with Blake Watson where “tower defense” games briefly came up and someone recommended Kingdom Rush. It’s not exactly new, coming out in 2011, but it was new to me. I played on iOS. It feels like the total classic of tower defense games. Monsters come at you, you […]

Looking at People

At one time I got interested in the “eye contact”, or lack of it, on video calls. I was going to present at an online conference, and I wanted people watching to have it look like I was looking right at them. Plus, possibly even more importantly, one-on-one calls with people. I ended up buying […]

If you long for a web of yore were things were better, somehow: The thing is:ย none of this is gone. Nothing about the web has changed that prevents us from going back. If anything, it’s become a lot easier.ย We can return.ย Better, yet: we can restore the things we loved about the old web while incorporating […]