SFZero is one of those web sites that immediately makes you want to try the idea here. It is on-going game played out across San…
Variety of enemies
A cybergame designer might create a game with one hundred different enemy types with which the player can fight. This is easy to do. The…
Depth and curvature
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Digital Humanities and Manifestos
I discovered the Digital Humanities Manifesto today. A group of digital humanities scholars met for a weekend of brainstorming and produced this document at the…
Infocom’s Trinity
I spent a couple of hours last night working my way through Infocom
Linkiing the chain in Llanberis
I spent most of Friday at the National Slate Museum in Llanberis at a meeting of the Linking the Chain networking project that is being…
Creativity and Astronomy
In Creativity : Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention, Csikszentmihalyi offers a systems approach to analysing the idea of creativity within a social…
Interactive Fiction
My first computer was a Kaypro II portable. It was about the size of a suitcase and ran on a version of the CP/M Operating…
Culture / Heritage
I was at the Virtual Heritage conference yesterday at Technium CAST in Bangor (http://heritage.cs.bangor.ac.uk/) and listened to, among other things, a presentation on the value…