Welcome to my site. Since my last server broke in spectacular ways, I switched things up. Which means that this website is kinda broken right now. But, good news: You still can read my texts just fine!
Things I wrote
How to make a game as toxic as possible
To make a game toxic, we first must put the player in the right headspace: Anger, frustration and hate are the emotions we’re aiming for. We could do that by just having dumb mechanics which are inherently frustrating to use, or perhaps glitches and bugs. This is a start, but directs our player’s emotion at…
Was ist eine Streichmühle? (Definition)
Streichmühle, f., historische wind- oder wasserbetriebene Maschine in der Textilherstellung, vgl. → Streichgarn
Fair use in the EU – sort of (ECJ Metall auf Metall/Pastiche/Sampling ruling)
It’s happened! After well over 20 years of litigation, the Metall auf Metall case still isn’t done! But it at least now has gotten another ruling. I previously talked about the Advocate General’s opinion on this case, but now the judges have judged. So let’s take a look at what they have judged. What on…
Leo Wattenberg 