In 1974 on the PLATO mainframe system there was a 32-player 3D networked first person space flight simulation game.
July 2, 2022I wrote a whole thing about everything being terrible. Here's a handful of weird musicians I follow on youtube instead.
June 26, 2022A world has to allow players to change their play style as they learn more about themselves in the context of the…
June 25, 2022Learning to make moves with DALLΒ·E mini is about writing prompts that get the best from the subsurface potential in the machine…
June 19, 2022The ultimate victory condition in the most popular online worlds right now is to be left alone.
June 18, 2022I just received my contributors copy of Lost Zone. Hiking the Dawn of Metaverse. A book about Active Worlds - the 90's…
June 14, 2022The last two weeks have been about as busy as 'the before times'. I'm exhausted, was I this tired all the time…
June 12, 2022I realised I knew very little about the history of computing. Here's two books I read recently correcting my ignorance.
June 12, 2022'Someone has brainworms', is a recognition that an individual is behaving in a way not congruent with dominant cultural logics.
June 5, 2022We managed to avoid the *worst* of the ongoing EasyJet madness this week. But we didn't escape it completely.
May 29, 2022Today's episode is a true story. Recorded in a very noisy pub just after my mate started telling us about what happened…
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