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Games

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about 3 min read

Musi Tu (board game)

Musi Tu cards with sitelen pona symbols
about 2 min read

Musi Supa - The Fun of Desk (board game)

  • Party game: describe things using only the 80 words on the board.
  • Flexible difficulty: casual family game, hard language riddle, or classroom activity.
  • Different languages: it can become a playful language-learning exercise. There is even a sign-language version!
Fragment of the Musi Supa board.
about 3 min read

Explorable Explanation about fair resource allocation

  • An interactive app about assigning Internet speeds fairly.
  • Made for the Berlin Long Night of Sciences in 2022 and 2023.
  • The math question: What does “fair” mean when users share limited network links?
Abstract network preview for Fair Internet
about 3 min read

Codenames in Telegram

  • Codenames, in a telegram bot.
  • Personalization: Simultaneous games, any number of teams or words.
  • Coolest: Crafting and playing with random decks, like TV Tropes.
Preview for Codenames bot on Telegram.
about 31 min read

Lycanthrobot - Playing your own Werewolf quickly on Telegram

  • Telegram bot to manage a Werewolf/Mafia game
  • Makes nights quick: people play in parallel. Or allows async games (one day one irl-day).
  • Flexible: It’s not full automation, its a tool to play in your own way.
  • Cool variant where players have several “lives” and do not die immediately.
  • Nice data from games I played at the bottom.
Preview for Lycanthrobot.
about 4 min read

Phonemic Wordle

  • Wordle but with American English phonemes.
  • Challenging, but instructive and innovative.
  • Best: Collaborate with a friend to solve it in a Telegram chat.
  • Cool: Original features like hard mode, check pronunciation even outside of a game, deduced info from hints so far, play with 4-6 phonemes.
Preview for Phonemic Wordle.