Todd Templeman co-founded a computer games developer and publisher called The Logic Factory. He was Producer on the industry leading classic space strategy game, Ascendancy. His fiction includes the youth sci-fi novel, Space Pilot Connor Grant, and the psychological thriller, A Stroll Down Memory Pain. He studied English lit at UC Berkeley and attended the inaugural Astro10 class of Alex Filippenko, where the professor projected a starmap on the domed ceiling, played Pink Floyd's Dark Side of The Moon until all took their seats, and read The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock to just over 800 students until it was time to go.