Hi, I'm Ben
A "professional side quest engineer" — always building something new.
Projects
Side quests I've shipped (or am still shipping)
AI Content
2024–present
My content and AI video-focused site. Includes viral AI shorts and a Lord Farquaad podcast.
awen.mov
2026
A creative space for making AI films. Bring your stories to life with AI-powered filmmaking tools.
Blocks, Please
2026
Work in progress web-based simulation game where you need to check passports for Minecraft mobs.
DanceTime
2021–2025
Dance along with any YouTube video and get scored in realtime! It's like Just Dance, but for YouTube.
Mala: What to Eat
2025
Mala is your personalized food discovery platform, serving up meal recommendations that match your vibe and cravings.
Ruby World
2025
Realtime online 2D game world. Inspired by Pokémon Ruby. Built in a weekend.
Simmer
2022–2025
Create connections through cooking with Simmer. Swipe for personalized recipes.
Vision to Reality
2024
Learn how to make incredible apps and games for visionOS with Swift.
Talks
Conference presentations from Amazon's WebDevCon, a front-end focused conference
Get Your Website Ready for Apple Vision Pro
Amazon WebDevCon Seattle
Shaders are Magic
Amazon WebDevCon New York