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Emissary's Guide To Worlding
If your pilot container was highly interactive, consider making a declarative container to further express the characters, mythology, and values of the World.
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Keely Adler added 7mo ago
Those who choose to continue to see a person as a single monolithic entity held to high standards of coherence will only ever be responding to a fraction of the World of a person.
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You've noticed that more and more people grow up seeing themselves as a candidate emissary of the macro World, the Human Condition. That is, more people feel entitled to take shots at pushing on the frontier edges of the Human Condition, and help steer its next update, big or small.
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Keely Adler added 7mo ago
In constructing the pilot container of a World, we begin to appreciate how the container is a body for the spirit of a World to possess and commune with us through.
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Where the Director pursues an idealistic vision of humans uncovering meaning from an exploration of their problems, the Cartoonist says meaning is easy: we’re already at home in the world of our own emotions. Seeking Home and Steering By Gut, the Cartoonist makes Flag Art that encourages us to feel more of what we feel, filter that which affirms th
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limbic candy.
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the Emissary is always ‘caught between unravelling old realities and emerging weird ones’ in service of the ongoing health of the World.
from Emissary's Guide To Worlding by Ian Cheng
Keely Adler added 7mo ago
The more a container interacts with our everyday existence, the more senses and feedback it engages, the higher the Emissary's expectation that the World offers some kind of superpower hack.
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Keely Adler added 7mo ago
Andrew Hunt says: ‘Simple rules lead to complex behavior. Complicated rules lead to stupid behavior.’
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