Working Theorys

Working Theorys

In the age of slop, craft is rebellion

The Craft 001: A conversation about craft, code, and creative freedom with indie game artisan Neal Agarwal, creator of Neal.fun.

Apr 23, 2025
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A while back, I said I’d be experimenting with new ways to share what I’m thinking about, what I’m tinkering with, and conversations I’m having.

I’ve also been thinking a lot about what makes creation meaningful, and I’ve landed on a timely thesis: In the age of slop, craft is rebellion.

This series, The Craft, is a multi-format experiment I’m hosting here, all about the art of making things, and what makes the maker, too.

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