Joe Ciaravino - “Dude Where’s My Code?” - Episode 56
Send us Fan Mail Episode 56 - Joe Ciaravino. They discuss everything from competitive pinball to Pinball Rumors, The Pinball Degenerate Awards and everything in between. Joe also sat down for the Hurry Up rapid-fire question and answer game that once again failed to be played quickly. Video Version:
Kineticist’s take
Joe Ciaravino on competitive pinball, community leadership, and platforming code developers through his new podcast.
Synopsis
Joe Ciaravino discusses his journey in pinball content creation, competitive play in Toronto, and his new podcast "Dude Where's My Code?" focused on elevating code developers and designers. He emphasizes community building through Pinball Degenerates, tournament play, and the importance of mental resilience in competitive pinball. The conversation highlights the behind-the-scenes work of code developers and how modern pinball's technological capabilities have shifted design focus from pure mechanics to narrative and emotional experiences.
Entities
- Stern Pinball· company
- Bluffs Pinball· organization
- City Pinball· organization
- Maple Pinball· organization
- Pinball Degenerates· organization
- Trash Panda Pinball League· organization
- Colin Offshammer· person
- Elizabeth Gieske· person
- Greg Pavarelli· person
- Ian Jacoby· person
- Jack Danger· person
- Jamie Burchell· person
- Joe Ciaravino· person
- Joe Saeed· person
- Lyman F. Sheats Jr.· person
- Mark Seiden· person
- Nate Shivers· person
- Pat Lawlor· person
- Phil Grimaldi· person
- Steve Ritchie· person
- Steven Bowden· person
- Dude Where's My Code· product
- Wormhole Pinball· product
- Antisocial Pinball· venue
- Cabin Fever· venue