The Games of the Mechners Episode

The Games of the Mechners Episode: High School, David Mechner, Brother Jordan, Karateka, The Next Game, Assassin, The Rules, A Shining Moment, An Answered Doorbell, Reading Unlimited, Rotoscoping, The David in the Machine. While gathering links, I discovered the Mechners have a foundation and all the kids are on the advisory board!  http://mechnerfoundation.org/  Jordan Mechner has an amazing archive of his own work here:  https://www.jordanmechner.com/archive/  The Wikipedia entry for the Assassin Game:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassin_(game)  Horace Greeley High School has some lovely photos of the halls and campus at the site:  https://www.ccsd.ws/horace-greeley-home 

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Historian and loudmouth Jason Scott shares stories of technology, retrocomputing, documentary filmmaking, and general schennanigans from his decades of travels and research. From experiences on the road while shooting documentaries to often-obscure points of order, Jason keeps a fast-moving pace and even he doesn't know where we're ending up at the end.