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BebopBoard

an improvisational glow-trail sketchpad, with a pass-the-device Exquisite Corpse mode for 2–4 players — installable, works offline

drawinggame

checkonetwo

mic check

audiotool

Four Hundred Squares

paste Japanese text and watch it fall onto 400-character manuscript paper — twenty squares down, twenty columns across, right to left

texttool

Infinite Gamelan

A touch instrument whose tuning is a swappable catalogue of ratio scales, with struck gongs above and a sliding lead below. Every finger is a voice.

music

Labyrinth

a first-person maze in amber phosphor — find what it is hiding, then follow your own glowing thread back to the door you came in by

game

Listening, Fast and Slow

record or load a passage, set an A–B loop, and play it back slower or faster with the pitch left alone — for language drills and for phrases your fingers cannot keep up with yet

audiotool

Mental Math

sprints from basic arithmetic to guesstimation to the weekday of any date — learn the trick, then beat your time

math

Nth Stone from the Sun

Der Morgenstern ist der Abendstern. — an orrery, a celestial sphere, and a sky map for the naked-eye solar system, 1800–2200

astronomy

QR devtool

scan, generate, and inspect QR codes

tool

Soft Serve Generator

squeeze a parametric soft-serve swirl — pick the nozzle, tune the rheology, watch it slump in 3D, then take it away as STL, GLB, or USDZ

3dmodel

stroop

a falling-block puzzle — match the word or the shape, never the color

gamepuzzle

Wooden B³

Stubborn wooden pieces. One 3×3×3 cube. Fit them all in.

3dmodelpuzzle