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Dec 31
H.N.Y. 2026 from Nicky Case! 🎉Dec 1
AI SAFETY GRAND FINALE is OUT NOW! 🎉Oct 31
Supporter Update, Spooky EditionSep 24
Quick Update Sep 2025Aug 29
My 1st Vlog! Digital puppet, AI "Therapy", Mental health meta-meta-analysisJun 18
June 2025: AI Therapists & AI Clones! 🤖Mar 27
The Start-of-Spring UpdateJan 24
Nicky's Plans for 2025, Probably
Dec 15
Temporarily lost ALL devices; projects will be delayed :(Oct 27
Spooky Research! (also AI Safety Part 3 delayed, sorry)Sep 11
Welp, I'm 30! (+ a 30-min-long article to "celebrate")Sep 3
My "Creative Cyborg" talk + more!Aug 12
AI Safety for Fleshy Humans p2: Flesh HarderJul 1
Monthly update: Tell Don't ShowJun 1
This month's update: Avatars, Fractals, & Signal BoostsMay 5
FINALLY. "AI Safety for Fleshy Humans", Part One!Mar 30
March Updates: I made a neural network from scratch!Feb 22
Clearing out the idea closet (47 projects on my backlog)Jan 5
new year who dis
Dec 29
Auld Lang Syne but it calls out your failed 2023 resolutionsDec 1
AI Safety piece will(?) launch this month!Oct 28
If on an autumn night, a Nicky (Update on 5 projects)Sep 1
Augh-ust* UpdateJul 3
“Cyborgs”May 26
Bonus Mini-explainer: Gödel's Proof!Apr 1
More AI comix, and project updateFeb 21
Patron-exclusive sneak peek: 3 AI Safety comicsJan 31
Sheriff Meowdy: an excerpt from my upcoming mega-post on AI Alignment
Dec 30
Two longposts on ChatGPT + an AI Alignment megapost soon!Nov 28
Quantum mini-sim + Voice interactives + Patreon pause policyOct 7
Virtue Ethics project update + belated Patreon rewardsAug 17
New project! Nutshell: make expandable explanationsJul 21
Rewards + Pause + Updates + Interactive Textbook?Jun 30
How To Explain Things Real Good 👌 (Stanford mini-talk)May 31
Delaying a month + rewards + comic + potato + poxApr 27
Three things coming out next month!Mar 14
A silly animation, a sillier music album, & what's probably nextMar 2
What's Nicky Learning? Decision Theory, Ottawa, Existential RiskFeb 2
🐯 Year of the Tiger (also, I'm back from hiatus!)
Dec 29
(Patreon Paused For One More Month)Nov 5
Update & "Next Explainer" Survey ResultsSep 29
What Explainer Series Do You Want? (+ Patreon unpauses in November)Sep 17
Nutshell / "Expandable Explanations" is in Beta!Aug 24
Sneak Peek! Nutshell, or, “Expandable Explanations”Aug 15
August Updates! Math + CatgirlsJul 1
How I Learn + Back To The Future + heads upApr 26
3 Nerdy Songs + Thinking Out LoudFeb 16
On Hiatus 'Til Whenever
Dec 25
Two Songs (+ Sabbatical Months 2–4)Oct 5
Paper Lifehacks (Sabbatical Month 1)Sep 1
Patreon Paused + Sabbatical Starts!Aug 22
Patron-Exclusive Alpha! + AMA + Updates + Work-LifeJul 7
Rewards & Next ProjectsJun 3
Contact Tracing Without Mass Surveillance (With 3Blue1Brown!)Jun 2
What's Nicky Learning? "A Very Tentative Theory of Being Human"Apr 30
NEW EXPLORABLE! ✨ “What Happens Next?” COVID-19 Futures, ExplainedApr 29
New explorable on Friday!Apr 10
Protecting Lives & Liberty: How Contact Tracing Beats COVID-19 and Big BrotherMar 25
I Collaborated With An Epidemiologist!Mar 12
Plushies & CoronavirusFeb 21
Going on Sabbati-cation!Feb 13
BlockedJan 24
What's Nicky Learning? (Jan 2020)
Dec 31
What's Nicky Learnt This *Decade*? (& more!)Dec 5
Curse of the Chocolate-Covered Broccoli (+Updates!)Nov 21
What's Nicky Learning? + Design Doodles (Nov 2019)Nov 20
Patreon Changes, as voted by you!Oct 29
My next project + Vote on the future of my Patreon!Oct 9
Fearsonas + Patreon Rewards + What's Next?Sep 17
Adventures With Anxiety... is OUT!Aug 30
Adventures With Anxiety Release Date: SEPTEMBER 17Aug 9
Progress Update: ALL ANIMATIONS ACCOMPLISHEDJul 19
Progress Update: Lots & lots of animationJun 28
Progress Update: Playtestin' + Polishin' + MusicJun 7
50% Done? + Thoughts on science & learningMay 24
Progress + Process!May 7
"Adventures with Anxiety!" New story-game demoApr 16
An Interactive Guide to Quantum Computing? & more procrastinationApr 2
My 5-min Micro-talk! “Human Brains Are Awesome, Human Brains Suck”Feb 28
2 Talks & A Game: The 8-Week PlanFeb 19
Sneak Peek + Short Stories + MusicJan 31
The interactive science experiment: RESULTSJan 10
An experiment... for SCIENCE!Jan 1
My Books 2018 + Reflecting on 4yrs on Patreon
Dec 28
Habits I (Tried To) Make in 2018Nov 30
Parable of the Hill ClimberOct 29
New Explorable! + Nicky's Oct Reading ListOct 26
★ NEW EXPLORABLE! How To Remember Anything Forever-ishOct 13
Screenshot Saturday: Alllllmost Done!Sep 29
Screenshot Saturday: Comix! (+ Patreon Rewards)Sep 15
Screenshot Saturday: The Leitner Box (+ Anxiety Wolf?)Sep 6
[Patron Exclusive!] Prototype of my next explorableAug 28
A Way-Too-Philosophical Behind-The-Scenes PostAug 20
The Explorables Jam... is done! + 19 new explorables!Aug 12
Scenes from The Explorables Jam!Jul 21
Screenshot Saturday: Learning How To LearnJul 9
The Explorables Jam! (online, July 28 to Aug 19)Jul 2
Project Update (+ Polygon & Peep Rewards!)Jun 21
Poll Results + How To Design ExplorablesJun 13
SURVEY: Help me decide my next explorable!Jun 8
I AM BECOME ANIME + other updatesMay 29
A 5-Minute Mini-Explorable: “Attractors”Apr 27
NEW EXPLORABLE! The Wisdom and/or Madness of CrowdsApr 19
haha did i say "this friday"? i meant "next friday"Apr 8
Screenshot Sunday: Puzzles + Sandbox Mode, done!Mar 10
Screenshot Saturday: Making puzzles for "Crowds"Mar 1
How Do We Learn? A Zine! (+ thoughtdump)Feb 6
My first journal article: "How To Become A Centaur"Jan 24
New Prototype! The Wisdom and/or Madness of CrowdsJan 12
What Explorable Should I Make Next? (Survey!)
Dec 31
Auld Lang SyneDec 20
It's finally out! JOY.JS: make happy little programs!Dec 15
Patreon listened! It's all back on trackDec 8
An update on that Patreon thingNov 18
New demo! Joy.js: make happy little programsOct 22
Screenshot Sunday: Join Me In The SpiralOct 14
Screenshot Saturday: Programming with Plain Words!Sep 30
Patreon Exclusive Prototype: PEEPSSep 20
How I Make Explorable ExplanationsAug 31
The NEW Explorable Explanations hub!Aug 23
My Long Now Talk: SEEING WHOLE SYSTEMSAug 4
Hello New Patrons! (And: What's Next?)Jul 25
✨ New Interactive! The Evolution of TrustJul 15
Screenshot Saturday: SOONJul 1
Screenshot Saturday & Character Rewards!Jun 24
Screenshot Saturday: The Ecology of TrustJun 6
Patreon-Exclusive Prototype! The Evolution of TrustMay 31
Surprise! A new interactive on fireflies & emergenceMay 20
Screenshot Saturday + Get Drawn as a Peep!Apr 29
Screenshot Saturday: The Trust GameApr 14
New mini-interactive! "ENVIRONMENT ⇆ ECONOMY"Apr 1
POLL! What interactive edu-thing should I make next?Mar 28
An INTERACTIVE Post-Mortem of LoopyMar 23
IT'S OUT! LOOPY, a tool for thinking in systemsMar 11
Screenshot Saturday: Label your Loops!Mar 8
Drawing you, as a Custom Character!Feb 24
[Patreon Exclusive] The LOOPY Beta!Feb 18
Screenshot Saturday: Let's Make A LoopFeb 8
become... the POLYGON. (new patreon rewards!)Jan 30
Screenshot, uh, Monday: Programming by DRAWINGJan 21
Screenshot Saturday! LOOPS LOOPS LOOPSJan 4
2017 Resolutions + 2016 Favorite Books + More Shtuff
Dec 11
New Thing! "To Build A Better Ballot"Nov 30
Patreon Reward: Get Drawn as a Peep!Nov 14
We Become What We Behold, a Post-MortemNov 5
[Patreon Exclusive] New Prototype!Oct 18
NEW GAME! We Become What We BeholdOct 4
You, in my upcoming mini-game?Sep 17
“We Become What We Behold.” Screenshot Saturday!Sep 10
Screenshot Saturday! An upcoming minigameAug 23
Nicky's August Mega-UpdateJul 31
July 2016 patron supportedJul 20
One Megapost on Mass ViolenceJun 30
June 2016 patron supportedJun 27
"Emergent Evil", and other shtuffsMay 31
May 2016 patron supportedApr 30
April 2016 patron supportedApr 28
How To Simulate The Universe, In 134 Easy StepsMar 31
I'm at Frontline! + Society Sim PrototypeMar 31
March 2016 Patreon supportedMar 21
Two Half-Baked PrototypesMar 1
February 2016 patron supportedFeb 11
The new ExplorableExplanations.com! (+other sneak peeks)Jan 31
January 2016 patron supportedJan 4
It's finally out! Simulating The World (In Emoji)
Dec 31
December 2015 patron supportedDec 24
sneak peek: Simulating The World (In Emoji)Dec 10
You, In My Upcoming Interactive?Dec 1
November 2015 patron supportedNov 25
Simulating the World... in Emoji!Nov 13
I'm going to be a Knight-Mozilla Fellow!Nov 12
My XOXO 2015 talk is up!Nov 1
October 2015 Patreon supportedOct 31
Behind-The-Scenes: The Spooky EditionOct 19
I'm Talking at IndieCade, Apparently!Oct 16
New Prototype - Ingroups & OutgroupsOct 1
September 2015 Patreon supportedSep 28
My First Patreon Exclusive: Behind-the-scenesSep 21
Neurotic Neurons - an interactive animationSep 1
August 2015 Patreon supportedAug 31
Neurons! An interactive animation.Aug 20
Your name thanked in my next Explorable?Aug 9
A talk I gave - Systems, Stories & ShenanigansAug 1
July 2015 Patreon supportedJul 31
Behold The Beast! The Magnificent 2D Matrix!Jul 1
June 2015 Patreon supportedJun 16
I've Got A Lovely Bunch of GIFsJun 11
The Race For VRJun 1
May 2015 Patreon supportedMay 1
April 2015 Patreon supportedApr 30
Now I Get It! JamApr 15
WIP - my new Explorable Explanation!Apr 1
March 2015 Patreon supportedMar 11
Explorable ExplanationsMar 1
February 2015 Patreon supportedFeb 14
A 1-min minigame for Valentine's DayFeb 10
I wrote an article on games & learning-by-doing!Feb 1
January 2015 Patreon supportedJan 21
I AM A HORSEJan 4
Nicky Case's (late) 2014 Year In ReviewJan 1
December 2014 Patreon supported
Dec 16
Parable of the Polygon's launch week went really well!Dec 8
Dec 7, 2014 - Two And A Half DimensionsDec 1
Nov 30, 2014 - Clown AfroDec 1
November 2014 Patreon supportedNov 24
Nov 23, 2014 - The Writing Is On The WallNov 16
Nov 16, 2014 - Goofy Love DanceNov 5
Nov 5, 2014 - Punk Poppy and Puny PolygonsNov 1
October 2014 Patreon supportedOct 22
Coming Out Simulator 2014 - Official TrailerOct 1
September 2014 Patreon supportedSep 1
August 2014 Patreon supportedAug 28
Nothing To Show #6 - OH DANGAug 1
July 2014 Patreon supportedJul 12
Nothing To Show #5 - COMPANION CORPSEJul 1
June 2014 Patreon supportedJun 1
May 2014 Patreon supportedMay 15
The Public Domain JamMay 1
April 2014 Patreon supportedApr 9
Nothing To Show #4 - Aw yiss, a Level Editor!Apr 1
March 2014 Patreon supportedFeb 17
Nothing To Hide: Gameplay Trailer, For Real This TimeFeb 11
Nothing To Hide: Gameplay Trailer, I GuessFeb 8
Let's Playtest - Blue Bug Bob (an insect platformer)Feb 7
Let's Playtest - Black Ice (Cyberpunk Shoot-em-up)Feb 3
Nothing To Show #3 - Demo's Done, Campaign's Close, Alliteration's AwesomeJan 24
Let's Playtest - The Lady (Surreal horror game)Jan 24
Let's Playtest - PilotLight version 2 (Flinging Flames!)Jan 24
Let's Playtest: MASTER SPY (Online Demo - Mission 1)Jan 24
Let's Playtest: Star Sovereign (HTML5 Multiplayer Space Shooter)Jan 16
Nothing To Show #2 - Features and Failures
Dec 31
year++Dec 27
Nothing To Show #1 - Brave New WorldJun 24
The Open Bundle
Dec 22
Reimagine :The Game: TrailerNov 15
Foobar :The Game:Jan 17
Horatio does HoratioJan 15
Replaying Him Off, Keyboard CatJan 14
Epicroll :The Cutscene: