Kineema Labs

Ridotto

Know the table before you sit down.

Ridotto

A coach at your elbow.

Learn poker, blackjack and roulette before your trip, with the play and the why at every hand. First Night walks you from buying chips to tipping the dealer.

The house keeps its edge in every game, and we say so. Play money only · 18+ · Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER

Ridotto's roulette table during betting: Lou's double-zero wheel, the layout lit with chips down, and the coach explaining that each player gets their own color.
Ridotto's poker room: a $1/$3 hold'em table, jack-three suited in the small blind, and the book says fold: it folds jack-three suited from every seat when nobody has raised.

Quiet Spaces

Find somewhere you won’t have to nod along.

A venue in Quiet Spaces: The Rabbit Hole, rated Comfortable, with its noise level and ratings by seat.

Rating a place takes two answers and, if you like, a ten-second noise check. Your phone hears the room, keeps the number and throws the sound away.

  • Patio, booth, bar and main floor, rated separately
  • The time of day people found easiest to talk
  • Sound Walk: a short route past calmer places

We started it after years of nodding along to conversations we couldn’t follow. It’s for people who are hard of hearing, hearing aid and cochlear implant users, autistic and ADHD listeners, and anyone who processes sound differently.

Cold Brew Studio

Pick your grinder. We’ve dialed it in.

Cold Brew Studio's steep screen: a batch called Brother Sun in the fridge, seven of twelve hours in, ready from 10:13 pm.
Fellow Ode Gen 1. Cold brew at 8.5 to 9.5.

Start steeping and the batch follows you to the Lock Screen and the Dynamic Island, with a nudge when it’s ready.

  • More than 80 grinders, each created with its own dial and the cold brew setting marked
  • 19 brewers, from a quart mason jar to a gallon dispenser
  • Rate a batch and the next recipe adjusts

Free on iPhone and the web. No account.

The homework, app by app.

  • For Ridotto, that meant solving the strategy charts ourselves.
  • For Quiet Spaces, that meant filtering each phone’s reading to match how people hear, then averaging the room the way a sound meter does.
  • For Cold Brew Studio, that meant a recipe anyone can follow, worked out for the exact grinder and brewer on your counter.