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Sebastian Deterding

@codingconduct.cc

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Educating designer & empirical philosopher of things playful & engaging. Professor of Design Engineering, Imperial College London. Senior AE, @acmgames@bsky.social. codingconduct.cc

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 09/05/2026

Jubenshacon: here’s one for the Nordic Larpers: Quingganben or emotional scripts. Including player briefings on “how to cry beautifully” during a scene. 360 romance design.

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 09/05/2026

Jubenshacon: David Middleton comparing Jubensha and escape rooms. Can’t help the TTRPG vibes of “it’s like improv, but on the table with rules.”

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 05/03/2026

Meanwhile, on craigslist

A simple radio button web form from craigslist with 6 options

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 03/01/2026

Spring cleaning of a former business travelling, long time Mac user: when you find yourself in possession of no less than nine now obsolete Mini-DVI to VGA/DVI dongles …

Picture of nine stapled white Mac mini DVI dongles

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 03/11/2025

Mood.

Two passengers on airport seats in a brace position.

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 30/04/2025

Clean, simple, important call-out by Rock Yuren Pang at #chi25 on LLM-ification of HCI research transparency & reproducibility matter! programs.sigchi.org/chi/2025/pro...

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 28/04/2025

At Pattie Maes’ #CHI205 lifetime achievement talk: I feel the delta between what research imagined & prototyped and what is commercially available was so much larger in the 80/90s than today (where research feels like catchup or parallel many times). Am I wrong? If not, why is this?

Slide showing Rhodes’ and Maes’ wearable memory agent, presented 1997, as a worn over-glass camera lifelogging

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 26/04/2025

So I don’t know who needs to hear this but they recreated the world of Yakuza: Like a Dragon 1:1 in Yokohama! #soexcited

Picture of bottle vending machines in front of a rental parking lot

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 06/03/2025

I don't know ... eighth, seventh bolgia?

Email header asking "What part of the research cycle are you in, Sebastian?"

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 09/01/2025

#currentmood

Cat looking down with a coffee mug in its hand, saying "Maybe this will be the coffee that finally fixes me".

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 20/09/2024

Some acquisition librarian at our uni library is clearly indulging themselves and I AM HERE FOR IT.

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 05/09/2024

It's out! 🎈 🎉 Ethical Games, the first special issue of ACM Games: dl.acm.org/toc/games/20... 13 excellent articles ranging from digital children's rights to toxicity, games education, microtransactions, responsible AI, and a roundtable on advancing ethics in the industry.

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Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc · 08/12/2023

🎉 Congrats to newly minted Dr @nballou.bsky.social who passed his viva without corrections! 🙏 to examiners @leonardreinecke.bsky.social & Paul Cairns, co-supervisor Laura Tokarchuk & David Zendle, & to Nick for letting us accompany him. #feelingblessed Find most work at: nickballou.com/publication/

Photo of Nick Ballou holding his thesis, together with Paul Cairns and Leonard Reinecke.

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