SnoutCast #13: “AfterDASH”

Yes, this week’s episode title is a TV in-joke. Also, a few upcoming events we failed to mention:

• the PDX Browncoats‘ scavenger hunt in Portland on May 2nd;
• BAPHL 1 in Boston on May 8th; and
• Puzzle Pursuit in San Diego on June 26th.

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00:00 – Random Teaser™: aggressive squirrel (video)
02:20 – Recapping Different Area, Same Hunt…
03:55 – …which happened in ten cities
06:08 – clue production as a final quality-control (QC) pass
08:00 – it takes two to QC
09:49 – positive feedback from Portland DASH teams
13:51 – Curtis argues that “Same Hunt” is a misnomer
17:13 – DeeAnn talks volunteers
22:48 – building a Game community in Portland?
25:58 – fast teams still have fun
27:50 – teams don’t really like to travel
33:16 – why prizes are bad, dude
36:17 – see DASH puzzles, scores, etc. at playdash.org Real Soon Now
39:16 – Game season begins! Shinteki Decathlon 6, 2 Tone Game, PAX, and more
40:22 – The End

Music: instrumentals from “Code Monkey” and “I Feel Fantastic” by Jonathan Coulton

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