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Award-winning Educational-Games Designer, Toy Inventor, Alt.Ctrl Maker. Chicagoan. Former Bit Bash person. Apologetically Me. https://bobbylox.com

HYPERSCALE is hitting bookstores on October 20. Preorder it now! In the book, I dig into how the data center boom is pushing our planet past its breaking point, and the incredible efforts of people pushing back against the profit-driven interests of Big Tech. Get your copy: hyperscalebook.com

Hyperscale by Paris Marx. Coming October 20, 2026.

An eye-opening account of how the data center boom is pushing our planet past its breaking point

We hear about sharing research data, but what good is it really? Here is a great example of how sharing the Shadowspect learning game extended the reach and duration of a research project, even after the grant funding ended. Learn more in this case study.

Shadowspect: The Power of Sharing Games โ€” Open Game Data

Jenn Scianna started working with Professor YJ Kim on a project investigating how teachers understand persistence in the classroom. They used Shadowspect , a learning game designed by YJ to measureโ€ฆ

opengamedata.io