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🧩 Interview with Galactoid: A Tetris Expert & Guidebook Author

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Image Credit Gwen_30 Pixabay Happy World Tetris Day!  Tetris may look like a simple puzzle game at first glance, but for dedicated players, it can become a world filled with strategy, creativity, and endless learning. In this interview, I spoke with Galactoid, a Tetris guide creator, researcher, and longtime player known for writing extensive Tetris guides. We talked about how they first discovered Tetris, what makes the game so fascinating at a high level, and the life lessons they’ve learned through years of playing and studying one of the world’s most iconic puzzle games. ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Q. Can you start by introducing yourself and sharing your journey with Tetris? Galactoid: Hi! I’m a 7-time Tetris guidebook author from Singapore in my late 30s and the founder of both howtotetris.com and galactoidtetris.wordpress.com! I have also published many spiritual and philosophical dark fantasy novels, once taught sociology and economics courses at...
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🎤🤼 Inside the Ring: Interview with Rex Lyons of Capital Pro Wrestling New Zealand

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🔥 Behind the Action Inside the Ring Professional wrestling is more than just the athletes inside the ring. Referees play a huge role in keeping every match exciting, safe, and unforgettable for fans. In this exclusive interview, we have a chat with Rex Lyons, a referee for Capital ProWrestling of New Zealand. He  talks about how his journey, behind-the-scenes experiences, favorite moments, and what it’s like being part of New Zealand’s growing wrestling scene. ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Q. To start, can you introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your life as a wrestling referee? Rex Lyons:   Hi I am Rex Lyons and I have been a referee since Feb 29th 2020 for CPW, I have also reffed for Unified Wrestling and Reaper Pro. Q.   What first drew you to the world of wrestling, and how did you end up becoming a referee specifically? Rex Lyons: I first got drawn into the wonderful world of wrestling in the 90's watching WCW, watching supersta...
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🧽 Best Way to Clean Your Gaming Setup (Simple & Effective Tips)

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🌸 SPRING CLEAN RESET | Refresh Your Gaming Setup  A step-by-step guide to cleaning, maintaining, and extending the life of your gaming & streaming gear. Spring cleaning isn’t just for your closets. There are dust, crumbs, and other buildup that can affect gaming performance and equipment quality over time. With a quick seasonal reset, it can help make your gear feel brand almost like new every time you hit “Go Live.” 🧼 STEP 1 | Prep & Power Down  Turn off and unplug all devices before cleaning  Lay everything out so you can see what needs attention, keyboards, mice, controllers, headsets, mics, and accessories ⌨️ STEP 2 | Keyboard & Mouse Care  Use compressed air to blow out dust and crumbs from keyboards  Wipe keys, mouse surfaces, and mouse pads with a lightly damp microfiber cloth FOR A DEEP CLEAN Remove keycaps (if possible) Use compressed air to clean the exposed switch plate Clean between switches with a cotton swab dipped in isopropyl ...
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🦇 The Story Behind Self Care Vampire | Indie Developer Interview

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 ðŸŽ® An Indie Game With Bite Self Care Vampire is an upcoming mobile game that blends self-care with supernatural romance in a surprisingly refreshing way. Currently in pre-alpha playtesting, the game encourages players to build healthier daily habits while deepening their connection with immortal companions like Elijah. In this interview, I spoke with Lauren from Lumi Interactive about the origins of the game, the creative process behind its characters, and how the team is reimagining self-care through interactive storytelling. ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── Q. To begin, could you introduce yourself and share the origin story behind Self Care Vampire? How long has this app been in the works? Lauren: Hi there! I’m Lauren, co-founder at Lumi Interactive where we make mobile games with a wellbeing twist. :) Self Care Vampire is our second major game, though all our small team have worked more broadly in the games industry for a long time.  Elijah keepi...
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🌱 Meet the Founder of Aloe Bud: A Deep Dive into the Self-Care App

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Artwork by Peri 🌿 How small reminders can create meaningful change In this interview, we speak with Serenity, the developer behind Aloe Bud, a self-care app designed to make mental wellness feel simple and approachable. Inspired by personal experiences with burnout, Aloe Bud focuses on gentle, low-pressure reminders that help users build small but meaningful habits. We dive into the story behind the app, its thoughtful design, and the impact it’s had on its growing community. ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────   1. Could you introduce yourself and share the story behind creating Aloe Bud? What inspired you to build it? I’m Serenity, founder of Aloe Bud, a self-care reminders iOS app. Our Android app is coming soon. Aloe Bud began with a difficult period in my life during the 2016 presidential campaign, when I experienced burnout while working on the Hillary Clinton campaign. At the time, I carried a lot of guilt and shame around burnout and mental illness,...
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