Synopsis
Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, hosted by former PennMUSH maintainer Javelin. Episodes feature thoughts on mushing, interviews, mush visits, news, and more.
Episodes
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Tinytalk Episode 024: Bits and Bobs
04/07/2009Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:39] Game Design Concepts, a free online course [02:35] Connecting with the media fanbase [04:10] Why MUSH is a good platform for RPG Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: Game Design Concepts online course Serenity MUSH's Echoes from the Black podcast The Signal, a Serenity/Firefly podcast Revolution Void's Increase the Dosage album If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-202-0107. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .
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Tinytalk Episode 023: Books on Games
28/01/2009Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:35] Mal@Serenity calls in about Tinytalk 022 [01:46] Review of Things we think about games [05:33] Review of Play unsafe Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: Indie Press Revolution (IPR) Things we think about games (also available from IPR, Amazon, and other booksellers) Play unsafe (at lulu.com) (also available from IPR) PMOG, the Passively Multiplayer Online Game Elvira's improv workshop at M*U*S*H Stidiek's Feelms album If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-333-1542. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .
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Tinytalk Episode 022: Tales of a Fourth Grade Something
14/01/2009Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:00] Bill MacKenty's fourth graders reflect on text-based gaming Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: Bill MacKenty's site Boris's c.p.o blog Speedsound's Electric Funky Promo album Special thanks to Bill MacKenty for recording this! If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-333-1542. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .
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Tinytalk Episode 021: Interview with Shawn McCann
31/05/2008Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:00] Interview with Shawn McCann, North America's first Immersive Learning/Gaming Librarian Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: Shawn McCann's page at McMaster University The blog of Jeff Trzeciak, McMaster Univeristy Librarian Second Life URL to Steel City Adelino's Bissardon album Special thanks to Siobhan for suggesting this interview! If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-333-1542. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .
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Tinytalk Episode 020: Is MUSHing dead?
01/04/2008Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:00] Is MUSHing dead? Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: Music for this episode If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-333-1542. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .
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Tinytalk Episode 019: Halting State
23/03/2008Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:00] Halting State and point of view Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: Halting State, by Charles Stross Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas, by Tom Robbins The 2008 Hugo award nominees PMOG, the passively multiplayer online game Philippe Mangold's Voyage dans l'éther album If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-333-1542. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .
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Tinytalk Episode 018: Good to Great for MUSH
04/03/2008Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:00] Intro [01:00] Good to Great for MUSH [12:35] News and Notes Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: Good to Great (the book, at Jim Collins's site) Extatik's Which Floor? album If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-333-1542. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .
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Tinytalk Episode 017: WWORAA
30/01/2008Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:00] Intro [01:10] Interview with WORA admin Rasheem [14:25] Javelin on WORA [16:35] News and Notes Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: When online RPGs Attack (WORA) Obviously Grimy's Des mélodies à faire danser les ours album (Read bboard 1 on M*U*S*H for information on Elvira's "Managing your MUSH" working picnic on Sunday, Feb 10) If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-333-1542. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .
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Tinytalk Episode 016: Happy 2008!
06/01/2008Click here to download this episode: Click here to subscribe to the podcast: Tinytalk is a podcast about MUSHes and other text-based virtual worlds, and the players who play them. In this episode: [00:00] Intro [00:54] My 2008 MUSH resolutions [03:52] Staff rotation [06:54] One Laptop Per Child Links to stuff mentioned in this episode: Indie Press Revolution) (a place to find and buy indie rpgs) Nethack wiki The One Laptop Per Child donation site The OLPC wiki (a good place for developers to start) Obviously Grimy's Des mélodies à faire danser les ours album If you have mushing questions you'd like answered, or suggestions for future shows, send email (or audio files) to tinytalk at javelin.pennmush.org. You can also leave a voice message at 206-333-1542. Tinytalk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License .