Charlie Van NormanA Tribute to Hans RoslingIn 2007, a Swedish statistician gave a TED talk titled, “The Best Stats You’ve Ever Seen” — it changed my life and how I view the world.Nov 17, 2022Nov 17, 2022
Charlie Van NormanI hate computersI’ve been building games, websites, and apps on computers for the past 9 years. Indeed it’s how I currently make my living, probably like…Oct 24, 2019Oct 24, 2019
Charlie Van NormanShared spatial experiencesAKA, Augmented Reality Multiplayer Video GamesOct 24, 2019Oct 24, 2019
Charlie Van NormanPlan to perform badlyI have made some pretty significant changes in the past few months — most notably, I have adopted new routines in order to live a…Dec 28, 2015Dec 28, 2015
Charlie Van NormanPermanent existentialism — the black hole of the unknowable horizonOver the weekend at a party, I overheard the following:Dec 14, 2015Dec 14, 2015
Charlie Van NormanThe untapped wealth of the bottom 4 billionTraveling will give you perspective on the world you can’t get from TV, books or school. I’ve seen what it’s like in third world countries…Dec 7, 2015Dec 7, 2015
Charlie Van NormanA magical friend for every child — using A.I.Disclaimer: I work in education as a game developer, and the prevailing conversation in that field is “the education system is mostly…Dec 2, 2015Dec 2, 2015
Charlie Van NormaninHackerNoon.comEmbracing the prison of RoutineTwo months ago I decided to hire a life coach. During our first meeting, I made my goal very clear: “I know I am capable of a lot, but I…Nov 23, 2015Nov 23, 2015
Charlie Van NormanI’ve heard a lot of talk about a super-intelligent AI. You know, the one we engineer in a neural…Specifically, this hypothetical AI:Apr 10, 2015Apr 10, 2015