Francis Rei L. IsraelFight fake news and more, with these 5 readings about media literacyPeople will throw around the phrases “scam” and “media literacy” and “fake news”, but there seems to be very little discussion about how…Sep 24, 2022Sep 24, 2022
Francis Rei L. IsraelBots found my dead dog’s Facebook page and they won’t stop liking itFrodo the Chihuahua lived to be nearly 16. My family made a Facebook page for him so we could share photos of him and collect them…Feb 21, 2022Feb 21, 2022
Francis Rei L. Israel4 Psychology Books that aren’t terrible self-help booksMost psychology sections of online retailers seem to be ways of “hacking your brain” or teaching you the “<Number> Rules/Habits to…Feb 20, 20221Feb 20, 20221
Francis Rei L. IsraelThe Queen is a Coward, and not for the reason you might think.Yes, Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom and the 14 Commonwealth realms.Feb 11, 2022Feb 11, 2022
Francis Rei L. IsraelLevelling up: How Pikmin Bloom fixed what Pokemon Go got wrong.Video games really like systems where you level up. Sadly, many do it in a way that frustrates players, and only a few do it close to…Jan 17, 2022Jan 17, 2022
Francis Rei L. IsraelStop giving shitty best man speeches in four easy steps.As someone in their early thirties, I’ve heard a lot of wedding speeches, and nearly all of them are bad. Let’s fix some of them!Sep 26, 2021Sep 26, 2021
Francis Rei L. IsraelIdeas to steal for your DnD game before Wizards of the Coast doesDungeons and Dragons. It borrows heavily from the myths and legends of our world. But there are things they haven’t gotten around to…Jan 8, 2020Jan 8, 2020
Francis Rei L. IsraelHow weavers helped invent computers and put them on the moonYou’re probably wearing clothes right now. Unless some madman printed out this article, you are reading this on some kind of computer (be…Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019
Francis Rei L. IsraelAbandoning your game and moving on — Indie dev reflections.“A work is never finished… only abandoned.” — Paul Valéry, but in French and before Oscar Wilde and George Lucas kinda quoted him.Dec 13, 2019Dec 13, 2019