October 2015 – Page 2

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Bay Area Techies Rapid Prototype Eco-Games at First Climate Game Jam

on October 7, 2015October 7, 2015

This weekend was the first national Climate Game Jam, happening at sites all around the country. For us, it was a super fun and inspiring two days of game hacking, science exploration, and team building, all to educate young people about climate change, and what they can do about it. The Climate Game Jam was …

“The Martian” Opens on Friday, All the Space Nerds Go Wild

on October 1, 2015October 1, 2015

I gotta admit, I'm all aflutter about "The Martian" film opening on Friday. Like other space nerds, I loved Andy Weir's self-published novel, devouring it over a weekend. And the screen adaptation looks like it's mostly faithful to the material, bringing cinematic scope to what is essentially a series of life-and-death tests that can only …