Born Before the Algorithm

When Learning Becomes a Game | Daniel Leeson on Chess, Creativity & AI

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What if learning difficult things didn’t have to feel like studying?

In this episode of Born Before the Algorithm, I’m joined by Daniel Leeson, creator of Chessferatu, a gothic chess-training game designed to make learning through play more engaging.

We talk about game design, creativity, AI-assisted creation, improv, learning, and what happens when an unusual idea becomes a real…