Animation by PMurphy
Cabel Sasser speaking
After a five-year hiatus, XOXO returned one last time with new speakers and returning favorites, plus new events like Sideshow, the Indie Media Circus, and the return of our Art+Code event.
Ed Yong speaking
Field Notes design by Ellen Wilde
Recap
Videos
Lineup
Conference
Hosts
Open Mike Eagle
Rapper/Podcaster
Jenn Schiffer
Artist/Engineer
Speakers
Molly White
Citation Needed / Web3 Is Going Just Great
Darius Kazemi
Tiny Subversions
Gita Jackson
Aftermath
Erin Kissane
Writer/Researcher, COVID Tracking Project
Sarah Jeong
The Verge
Dan Olson
Folding Ideas
Kim Belair
Sweet Baby Inc.
Ed Yong
Journalist/Author
Cabel Sasser
Panic
Charlie Jane Anders
Sci-Fi Author, Writer, Podcaster
Sideshow
SmallBü / Worthikids
The Pudding
Never Post
Every Frame A Painting
Depths of Wikipedia Live
Arcade
Wilmot Works It Out
Finji
Time Flies
Playables
Hyper Light Breaker
Heart Machine
despelote
Julián Cordero, Sebastian Valbuena
Thank Goodness You're Here!
Coal Supper
Usual June
Finji / Sweet Baby
Arco
Franek, Max Cahill, Bibiki, Fáyer
Playdate
Panic
Johann Sebastian Joust
Die Gute Fabrik
Tabletop
Wilmot's Warehouse
CMYK
Nekojima
Unfriendly Games
Drawn Hungry: Play Like A Chef
Jordan Mishra Johnson
Canopy: Evergreen / March of the Ants
Weird City Games
Hurt Party: A Game of Bad Apologies
Pink Tiger Games
Shape Shape
Jason Furie
Epilogue: Finish Your Story
Violet Daisy Games
Tabletop Library
Jonathan Liu
Art+Code
Alicia Guo
Computational Poetry
Julia Evans
Wizard Zines
Matt Bethancourt
Lest Ten Horizons Cry
Shelby Wilson
the html review
Teresa Ibarra
Analyzing my text messages with my ex-boyfriend
Aidan Grealish
Cohost
Nolen Royalty
One Million Checkboxes
Nicky Case
Explorable Explanations
Danielle Baskin
Moonlight / Dialup
Neal Agarwal
Neal.fun
Indie Media Circus
Platformer
Casey Newton / Nilay Patel
Jason Kottke / Craig Mod
Kottke.org / Special Projects
404 Media
Samantha Cole / Jason Koebler
Garbage Day
Ryan Broderick
Patrons
Company Patrons
Thank you to BackerKit, Fastly, and Cotton Bureau for sponsoring this year's festival. XOXO would not have been possible this year without them.
We would also like to thank Future Fonts, Protectly, Really Big Video, and Scout Books for their generous in-kind sponsorship this year.
Community Patrons
Thanks to all of our community patrons: Amber Costley & Andre Torrez, Anne & Jan, Billy Terrell, Bluesky, Cal Henderson, Christina Warren, Cult Flav, Dylan Wilbanks, Fortunate Horse, Galaxy Brain, Leonard Lin, Marc Hedlund, Mahesh Madhav, meh.com, Meriko Borogove, MLTSHP, Outpost, Panic and our many generous anonymous donors.