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About Michael Martine

Michael is a co-founder and co-host of Games at Work as well as a dad, Tar Heel, sousaphone player and martial artist whose interests include quantum physics, neuroscience, philosophy, music, LEGO, patenting and game technology used for business.

Episode 300 — Never Gonna Give (You) Up

By Michael Martine | December 14, 2020 - 06:38 |December 13, 2020 Podcast

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sign: never give up

VR, virtual fitness, privacy, physics of sandcastles & spaceflight, Rick Astley’s staying power, video games & Ready Player Two Continue reading →

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Tagged 3d printing, amazon, apple, arcade, Arthur, Arthur’s Theme, battery, boxing, cabinet, capillary condensation, COVID, COVID-19, Ernest Cline, extrusion, fitness, game, Gauntlet, Halo, home, insulation, Kelvin equation, label, Lord Kelvin, martial arts, micro-supercapacitors, microphone, mit, Numbskull, nutrition label, Phantom Limb, physics, podcast, power, privacy, prototype, Punch Out, quantified self, quarter arcades, quarter sized, Quell, Ready Player One, Ready Player Two, reddit, Rick Astley, rickroll, RickTok, sand castle, shadow boxing, SpaceX, Starship, supercapacitor, Technology Review, The Download, The Tick, TikTok, virtual reality, vr, wearable

Episode 299 — Ugly Sweaters

By Michael Martine | December 7, 2020 - 06:11 |December 6, 2020 Podcast

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ugly sweater

Microsoft’s ugly sweaters, AI innovations for video conferences, playing a flight simulator while flying, LEGO for learning braille & a massive StoryBundle. Continue reading →

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Tagged ai, Airplane Mode, artificial intelligence, braille, Clockwise, COVID, COVID-19, deepfake, engage, engagement, Fireflies, game, Girls Who Code, Headroom, Lego, Lego Braille Bricks, Macro, meeting, microsoft, mmhmm, MS Paint, New York Times, NYT, painting, passenger simulator, podcast, remote, Sidekick, StoryBundle, sweater, TRON, TRON Legacy, ugly sweater, untitled, video, video conferencing, virtual meetings, WebEx, Win95, windows, WinXP, Zoom

Episode 298 — Black Friday & Light Beer

By Michael Martine | November 23, 2020 - 06:36 |November 22, 2020 Podcast

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black friday shopping bag and beer

Virtual office spaces (without red staplers), visiting relatives via cardboard & Tatooine via Minecraft, Star Wars Holiday Specials, the new LEGO Colosseum and video reboots. Continue reading →

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Tagged Animaniacs, apple, beer, BL6, bot, Branch, Breezy One, Bud, Bud Light, cantroller, cardboard, clean, cleaning, Colosseum, console, controller, cooler, COVID, COVID-19, crowdedness, cutout, e165, embed, Fetch Robotics, Gather, google, holiday, holiday special, Huddle, Italy, Jose Cuervo, Lego, microsoft, Miller, Miller Lite, Minecraft, office, pandemic, parade, Playstation, podcast, robot, Rome, Sims, Sococo, sony, star wars, Tatooine, Team Venture, ultraviolet, Venture Bros, Venture Brothers, virtual, virtual office, Xbox

Episode 297 — Big in Hungary

By Michael Martine | November 16, 2020 - 06:17 |November 22, 2020 Podcast

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Buda Castle at night from Pest

NC State’s virtual Brickyard, batteries for planes, trains? and automobiles, Apple’s HomePod, and Nintendo’s Game & Watch Continue reading →

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Tagged apple, Audio Hijack, battery, Big Sur, Brickyard, Brickyard Broadcast, COVID, COVID-19, electric car, electric plane, fan, fans, Game & Watch, HomePod, HomePod Mini, Hubs by Mozilla, MacBook, MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, macOS, Mario Bros., MBA, MBP, Mowing Simulator, NC State, NCSU, nintendo, podcast, Rogue Amoeba, steam, Super Mario Bros., virtual reality, virtual worlds, vr

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