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โAnd Suits offers the following definition of what it is to play a game. He says, โTo play a game is to voluntarily take on unnecessary obstacles for the sake of making possible the activity of overcoming them.โ โฆ
And the way I think of [games] sometimes, after S
... See more"games as agency"...what does this say about human "free-hoodโ?
Free-hood seems a more apt word than โfreedomโ. I mean that the essence of human being is free-hood.
The structure of games is not that the points are valuable, but that the attempt to get those points, the attempts to win the game and the gameโs terms sculpt some kind of interesting or beautiful activity.
New York Times โข A Philosophy of Games That Is Really a Philosophy of Life
In our reality, Ted Nelson served as a muse rather than the Internetโs architect. Legend has it that he conceived of Xanadu as an antidote (or amplifier) for his attention deficit disorder. He dreamed of a word processor that allowed users to surf through and freely explore associations, related material, and alternate contexts of any given piece o
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Counter Currents: Are.na on Ted Nelsonโs Computer Lib/Dream Machines
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sensemaking and
We want a platform where we can swim in curiosity, where we can feel like our contributions amount to more and more over time, where we are encouraged to seek out the most arcane pieces of information and to juxtapose those pieces of information with current events in order to re-orient ourselves.
Above all, we want to be able to play wi
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This image appears in two channels, Sublime and Feeling Futuristic . You can probably start to guess what these two channels are getting at, but it takes visiting both of them to understand the nuances of their content. While Feeling Futuristic often feels like some combination of wonderment, apocolyptic visions, and specul
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Epistemology and
The key idea behind a dialogue is that 10 or 20 people get together and just begin talking, with the purpose of putting their preconceptions and thoughts outside of themselves to in order to investigate the collective patterns of thought.