What the Dallas Cowboys’ new stadium can tell us about solid game designs

30Aug09

You might have heard some hubbub about the Dallas Cowboys’ new stadium.  One of its distinguishing features is a giant four-sided HDTV that hangs from the roof.  The thing is a beast; it stretches from one 20-yard line to the other.

The problem is, it’s a little low.  It’s low enough that during a preseason game, [...]

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A trip to Citi Field

13May09

Disclaimer: I have a really crappy cameraphone.

The more perceptive of you may have noticed that I’m a Mets fan. I grew up following the team, though I fell out of watching sports in college. I quickly picked it back up when I moved back to New York, and I haven’t stopped since.
Why the [...]

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Catching Up

05Oct08

Oh geez, I have a blog now.  How 2002 of me.
Well, hello there.  You’re probably reading this because you’re a friend, co-worker, or relative of mine.  I’ve started catching up with old college and high school friends on Facebook, so maybe you’ll want to see what I’ve been up to.
So, here’s the quick, catching-up summary, [...]

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