We shouldn't make chocolate-covered broccoli. That is: we shouldn’t just take old, soul-sucking educational materials and simply slap superficial “fun” “game” “play” on top. We need to understand why play matters, on a deeper level.

Tools are the “what”. Tutorials are the “how”. These books, talks, and essays show us the why:

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Explorable Explanations is, above all, an experiment. None of us know anything, and that's exciting. We'd love for you to join us, in playing & making these interactive things!

There's a lot to explore with Explorable Explanations. ♥