Tag: archives
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Carl Jah on Dread Zeppelin and his solo adventures
My 2013 interview with former Dread Zeppelin guitarist Carl Jah on his solo album Re-Purpose. Originally published in the Toledo Free Press.
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A conversation with Carla Meninsky
My 2011 interview with the creator of Atari’s Warlords, Dodge ‘Em, Star Raiders, and an unreleased prototype of Tempest.
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Exploring Galaga’s quirks
Like most arcade games, Galaga features an attract mode that shows you how the game is played. Interestingly, there is a bug in the game that lets you control the ship during certain portions of this demonstration.
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The hidden “heart” stage in Arkanoid
The hidden “heart” stage in Arkanoid (or, how cheating at Arkanoid gave me a broken heart.) How I discovered a screen the developers didn’t intend for players to see.
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Popular Science’s Theodore Gray on The Elements (and Hillbilly hot tubs)
I spoke with Theodore Gray in 2010 on behalf of the Toledo Free Press about his new books “The Elements” and “Theo Gray’s Mad Science: Experiments You Can Do at Home – But Probably Shouldn’t.”
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Signspotting
I was driving in Miami County, Ohio, one day and this amusing sign caught my eye. Doesn’t give you much warning, does it? As a big fan of Lonely Planet’s Signspotting series, I felt I had to submit the picture to them for their consideration. I was very excited to see it published in the…
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