The world lost a scientist last month. He was a friend of mine. He was a Microbiologist. He actually created a stable liquid culture of two different microbes, and then he measured how much they were each using the nutrients and by products… First, I was taught in microbiology graduate school that it was impossible to grow two bacteria together!

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I’m preparing for a talk at NYU and G4C. (I’ll have links and more details in a few days.). I will discuss my method for creating game mechanics and assessing how well they teach.

My method of creating novel game mechanics is called GAME (hehehe). Player has to Gather data Assess Make a hypothesis Experiment and Gather data (feedback) and Assess….

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I know that about 100 people come to molecularjig.com per week, and I know that immune defense gets downloaded a lot on itch.io. However, I’m pretty sure nobody is reading my blog posts! Additionally, I really kind of hate writing blog posts which, quite predictably, has caused me to write fewer and fewer over the years…

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