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Making and Designing Board Games Lecture

November 2, 2017 Hans Games

I have been leading a 10-week workshop on tabletop game design near Boston, MA. Over 20 students have participated and several of them have created board

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Panobook: Do I Need Another Notebook? Yes.

October 22, 2017 Hans Games, Writing

I spend a lot of my time at my desk, in front of my computer, designing. I love using a notebook for generating ideas, doing

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Geoffrey West: What Does Exponential Mean?

October 17, 2017 Hans Games

My friend Paul gave me a really great book for my birthday. The book is Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace

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Independent Music at Gen Con 50

August 29, 2017 Hans Entertainment

I had a huge surprise this year at Gen Con 50. Often, there are bands and musicians playing music in the hallways of the Indianapolis

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Billy West at Boston Comic Con!

August 15, 2017 Hans Comedy

I got to meet Billy West at the Boston Comic Con 2017! If you don’t his name, you probably know his voice. He has voiced

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The Paradox of Choice (Applied to Game Design)

August 10, 2017 Hans Games

I am developing a board game design workshop here in Boston that starts in September. I am really looking forward to facilitating the workshop and

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How to Reset the Arduino MKR1000

July 12, 2017 Hans ThingSpeak

I am working on a project that uses the Arduino MKR1000 with ThingSpeak. While working on my code, I uploaded a bad sketch to the

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Tracking My Baby’s Progress on Our Software Team’s Kanban Board

March 23, 2017 Hans Software

My team at work uses a Kanban board to track our software development process. We use Kanban to track tasks and pull new tasks to our

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CheerLights Robot for Your Nursery

February 28, 2017 Hans CheerLights, Nursery Hacks, ThingSpeak

I shared my latest project over on my Nursery Hacks website. It combines some of my favorite things… IoT, CheerLights, ThingSpeak, Particle, and building things

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Brain Candy Live!

February 22, 2017 Hans Entertainment

Brain Candy Live is a touring show featuring Adam Savage and Michael Stevens (Vsauce). My mind is blown think about these two guys together and

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