Timothy Seppala

Between writing and reporting, I had seven months in this piece. It's the biggest story I've ever worked on i…

He has a rare disease called pyruvate kinase deficiency. Essentially, his red blood cells can't produce the r…

But while HFC tech struggles in the civilian world thanks to high prices and a dearth of refueling infrastruc…

brand-new and you have a recipe for failure. Or should have. While I can barely pull off a headshot in a vide…

My profile on Detroit startup StockX, which bills itself as a "stock market of things." Right now it's mostly…

Ascape Audio's home page proudly proclaims "Designed in Detroit," but at this point it's not helping business…

My photo gallery from the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Richard Saul Wurman isn't a fan of President Barack Obama's push for data.gov, an online repository for big d…

The Tesla Model X is the "least capable SUV ever made," according to Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe. It sits too low …

I've listened to The Social Network soundtrack for the last eight years as my goto music when I'm on deadline…

NPR plays heavy metal. The week prior to the release of doom metal titan High on Fire's new album, the highly…

I did a deep dive on something that sounded too good to be true: HD Vinyl, speaking to the format's inventor …

"How hasn't [an open internet] benefited me would be a more fitting question," Martin Smith, a DJ and digital…

Grand Rapids' comedy scene is more vibrant than you think. Its club and open mic nights are well respected by…

Craft beer isn't a fad, it's a vital part of Grand Rapids's past, present, and future. Grand Rapids is home t…

"If I had a hole in New Mexico, maybe that one [the Project Runway game] would have made it there." Todd Shal…

What you know about the Ada Witch is wrong. "There are over a hundred different versions of the story," said …

Mortal Kombat is synonymous with violence -- hell, it's baked into the franchise's name. But despite how incr…

At its simplest, Triton looks at an entire video game level and calculates the reverb properties of every mat…

My deep dive on the original Xbox's Duke gamepad, told by the people who made it over 16 years ago.

The touch-sensitive power and eject buttons have been replaced with physical buttons. The power key is physic…

Richard Branson knows how to make a first impression. The first thing I saw when I arrived at Virgin's debut …

Detroit tells the story of several humanoid robots and is set entirely in the Motor City. Like Cage's and Ind…

"There are times I'd want to play a game in its exact original format almost to see how things have changed o…