Stefan KowalGame Mechanics: Outer Wild’s AutopilotThis is a game mechanics conversation and we’re going to talk about Outer Wilds. It’s a really neat indie game in which you: an explorer…4 min read·Jul 23, 2019----
Stefan KowalImpressions from the Blackout BetaThe inevitable has happened: Battle Royale games have moved into the AAA sphere. The next Call of Duty, Black Ops 4, has a Battle Royale…7 min read·Sep 22, 2018----
Stefan KowalSpotify Auth Flow with Node JS + ExpressHere’s a straightforward approach for getting your users logged into Spotify.3 min read·May 17, 2018--1--1
Stefan KowalA Spoiler-Filled Interpretation of Annihilation’s Themes of Self and AbsolutionAlex Garland’s Annihilation, starring Natalie Portman and Oscar Isaac, was released in theaters a few weeks ago. If you haven’t seen the…9 min read·Mar 4, 2018--1--1
Stefan KowalHow I made it: A Twitter Bot that Recommends BandsDiscovering new music can be hard work. I made a Twitter bot to make it a little easier.6 min read·Mar 14, 2017----
Stefan KowalinChatbots LifeTwitter Bots: A Curated CollectionTwitter bots are kinda-sorta the coolest new art form. Take a gander, gain inspiration, and stay woke (yeah, that’s a bot.)7 min read·Mar 9, 2017----
Stefan KowalLearning to Code: tripping blocks and teaching strategiesLearning programming is tricky stuff. I’ve been teaching people how to code for the past few months and I absolutely love it. I get to use…7 min read·Feb 8, 2017----
Stefan KowalEmoji Shorthand in Commit MessagesEveryone loves to harp on worthless commit messages. Read and weep, my friends:2 min read·Feb 8, 2017----