{"id":857,"date":"2010-02-02T00:48:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T08:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2010\/02\/02\/snoutcast-6-poor-time-management\/"},"modified":"2010-02-02T00:48:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T08:48:00","slug":"snoutcast-6-poor-time-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2010\/02\/02\/snoutcast-6-poor-time-management\/","title":{"rendered":"SnoutCast #6: Poor Time Management"},"content":{"rendered":"

We apologize for sucking even more than usual this week. Please<\/span> send us your ideas for future show topics. We’re dying<\/span> here.<\/p>\n

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[ Download mp3<\/a> – 39 MB ]<\/small><\/p>\n

00:00 – Disclaimer
01:25 – let’s talk about timing<\/span>!
03:30 – DeeAnn hates maps so much<\/span>
07:00 – anyway, yeah, timing<\/span>
09:05 – Clue design: how long should it take to solve a puzzle?
12:34 – don’t call it skipping: bonus<\/span> and emergency<\/span> clues
13:10 – a must-see<\/span> clue: the Bat-Blinker<\/a> (device<\/a>, action shot<\/a>)
17:06 – how players experience The Game
20:58 – FoBiK follies
28:42 – event planning: not starting with puzzles
30:52 – how other GCs do it
34:49 – setting expectations through GC identity
36:44 – neither of us<\/strike> only DeeAnn<\/span> has actually seen Field of Dreams<\/span>
37:31 – plug for GC Summit 2010<\/a> (February 18th)
39:27 – plug for DASH 2<\/a> (April 24th)
41:40 – The End<\/p>\n

Music: instrumentals from “Code Monkey,” “Skullcrusher Mountain,” “The Future Soon,” “First of May,” “Tom Cruise Crazy,” “Re: Your Brains,” and “My Monkey” by Jonathan Coulton<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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\"CKL\" \"DeeAnn\"<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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