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Antoine Mayerowitz
@antoine.mayerowitz.io
Half of @hushcrasher.bsky.social - PhD in economics / data science / generative art. Paris.
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Why "Kei" you may ask? The term sparked a long debate. "Mini" felt misleading, potentially confused with minigames, and carried a "lesser value" connotation. Same for "Tiny", "Micro", and "A-". "Solo" didn't fit 2-3 person teams. Plus, we're two weebs ⛩️
Indie game is so passe, it's now Kei game
September 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Reposted by Antoine Mayerowitz
I love this analytical take on video game categorization from Antoine Mayerowitz and Julie Belzanne:

hushcrasher.substack.com/p/taxonomy-o...

Instead of trying to vibe-intuit the definition of an "indie" game, the authors analyzed the data from the perspective of game size and credits length
September 14, 2025 at 10:50 AM
People talk about "indie" games, AA, AAA. But no one agrees on what those really mean. With @juliebelzanne.bsky.social we went down the rabbit hole and used a data-driven approach to provide a definitive answer.
hushcrasher.substack.com/p/taxonomy-o...
By the way, what are AA?
Instead of fuzzy labels like 'indie' and 'AA', we propose a new data-driven system to classify video games based on their actual production scope. This new framework reveals the real economic and crea...
hushcrasher.substack.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Reposted by Antoine Mayerowitz
Do you (really) know what a AA game is? Or even what an indie game is? We do, now 👉
open.substack.com/pub/hushcras...

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#gamedev #gamedevelopment #gamedevs #videogames #indiedev #indiegame #IndieGameDev #datasciencetalk #clustering
September 10, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Bayesian statistics is so much more popular on social media. I guess frequentists are too busy having a job 🤷
July 2, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Reposted by Antoine Mayerowitz
Big streamers? Hit or miss. Smaller streamers? Hit.

Video games industry is so so competitive (+40 every day)
Yet, Twitch is still untapped: high potential ROI & low marketing cost

The era of micro streamers is upon us 💎

www.gamedeveloper.com/marketing/th...

#indiedev #twitchmarketing #gamedev
How Balatro publisher Playstack delivered a marketing masterclass
A carefully curated 'Wheel of Attention' became Balatro's best friend.
www.gamedeveloper.com
May 1, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Vibe traveling
March 25, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The 0 penny tech stack for broken indie hackers 🧵👇
March 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Drove me crazy for 3 hours
March 22, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Reposted by Antoine Mayerowitz
Traffic from Bluesky to @bostonglobe.com is already 3x that of Threads, and we are seeing 4.5x the conversions to paying digital subscribers.
November 26, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Reposted by Antoine Mayerowitz
Did you know there’s a site to search for starter packs of people to follow? Built by @mubashariqbal.com

blueskydirectory.com/starter-pack...
Bluesky Starter Packs - Bluesky Directory
Browse a list of Bluesky Starter Packs. Discover and connect with your community on Bluesky
blueskydirectory.com
November 23, 2024 at 9:43 PM
wip - ᑕᜪ೭ᜢ⍁⸦ߗ
"Cylindrical Simplex"

#generativeart
November 20, 2024 at 10:45 PM
With Bluesky trending again, it feels like the perfect time to repost my course on Pareto optimality #econSky
November 15, 2024 at 7:42 AM
I won’t dive into the Python vs R debate. But can we all agree that R {ggplot2} is far superior for plots?
November 14, 2024 at 8:44 AM
31 years old and I finally made my first accepted pull request for a popular library ✌️
October 25, 2024 at 9:12 AM
Millenials complaining they don't find "third places": do you know about LAUNDROMAT ?
- Heated
- No entry fees
- Seats
- Open 7/7
October 30, 2023 at 4:30 PM
Being able to use your own domain name to prove your identity is a neat trick. Congrats @bsky.app
October 19, 2023 at 8:18 AM
Hello bluesky
August 11, 2023 at 9:34 PM