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Welcome to WetWareGames, and pleased to make your acquaintance!  This a personal blog for sharing thoughts and discussions on hopefully interesting topics with friends and colleagues – and perhaps make some new friends along the way.  According to Wikipedia, the fount of all human understanding, “wetware” refers to both the physical brain and the human mind. So the name “WetWareGames” covers a breadth of subjects on which I might write:

1. Games, especially unplugged, acoustic or analog games (aka boardgames, cardgames or tabletop games) – since these are games that can be played with just your wetware
2. Passive Media (books, film, TV) – as the most intelligent media can set off a around of mental gymnastics (wetware games)
3. Tech Disruptions – while tech is about software and hardware, in the end it’s wetware that drives the biggest innovations
4. Social Commentary – as not everything is a game
5. Cognitive Development – with a young family, it’s fascinating to watch a child’s wetware develop, and for them, learning is play!

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