Nov 2018 - Present
Michael Webb
- @michaelw
- I'm simultaneously (un)funny and serious
- Wisconsin
- he/him
I'm open to
participating in user research,
open source contributions,
speaking at events,
writing,
live streaming,
speaking on podcasts,
advising companies,
full time roles,
talking to journalists,
partnering on side projects,
beta testing new products,
raising funding,
content creation,
freelance roles,
and brainstorming.
Resume
Portfolio
I've been personally loving Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury recently. Only played the 3D World part, but that is so fun. There's many cool level designs that are both easy enough and challengi...
I built a site that I use to advertise my video editing gig. It might have some weird bugs, so let me know what's up and I'll try to fix it. Either way, let me know what you think! https://webb.video
YouTube Videos
I played my first ever Animal Crossing game: New Horizons. And I loved it. Want to hear my initial thoughts? Check out my YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E_99rNeROoM
Could AI replace or assist with human voice acting? It's a tough question to answer, with many good arguments on both sides of the coin. We have tools like 15.ai today that can make some decent-sou...
I took a deep-dive into the history of the first Portal game; why and how it was created, in other words. Ever wondered, for example, about Portal's first prototype, named Narbacular Drop? If you w...
I released my new YouTube video reviewing the M1 Mac mini that I bought. I really like it overall; amazing for productivity work, less so for gaming though. Ports are lacking too, and a few other t...
Cool Projects
This is when I started working on what's now Governed - a game where you help the Oversight government program - manually reviewing tons of intercepted emails, text messages, and more to "fight cri...
Currently at CosmicMedia, we're designing a simple but powerful JavaScript frontend web framework for creating reactive UIs with direct DOM manipulation. We're basically adapting some cool ideas fr...