Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-scienceElection 2024Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know there’s an American Presidential election happening on November 5. (And if you have been…Oct 17Oct 17
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-scienceWhen Times Get Interesting…There’s a lot going on. I’ve been working on my own medium-warm take on the upcoming election, but first I thought it might be useful to…Oct 16Oct 16
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-sciencePillars of Tactical RPG DesignI love tactical RPGs, but many of them are clunky games that never play as well as they read. This mostly about D&D 4e and Lancer as games…Sep 22Sep 22
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-science2023 in BooksI only managed a meager 74 books in 2023. This was a year, as you can see by me writing this… 8 montAug 11Aug 11
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-science2022 in BooksThis past year I managed 101 books, which is my lowest total since I started tracking my books, but I’m just happy to hit 100 given…Jan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2023
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-scienceDigital Platform InsurgencyYears back, I had some ideas about failures of online moderation on massive platforms borrowing from counter-insurgency doctrine…Oct 28, 2022Oct 28, 2022
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-scienceBlood Neon: Tactical RPG Design that SLAYSI love tactical RPGs. D&D4e and Lancer are two of my very favorite games. I love crunch, and I live for that moment when a plan comes…Aug 1, 2022Aug 1, 2022
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-scienceA Nocturne: In Space No One Can Hear You SchemeGoodreads changed their user-added books policy, and indie RPGs are no longer valid books. Itch.io only shows reviews to the author and…Jul 27, 2022Jul 27, 2022
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-science2021 in BooksIn 2021 I managed 116 books, which is pretty good considering that I had a son this year, started going to the gym, and took up a second…Jan 4, 2022Jan 4, 2022
Michael Burnam-FinkinMBF-data-science2020 in BooksI had a kid January 1st, so putting together my annual best of list has been rather delayed. 2020 was a horrific year. The pandemic…Mar 25, 2021Mar 25, 2021
