Eclipse Phase is a transhumanist, science fiction roleplaying game with anarchist tendencies. The second edition is currently in open play test (read: free) on Drivethrurpg.com. In an interview, Rob Boyle, one of the creators of the game, describes how politics can drive story and serve up critiques of technology. I particularly liked this quote: "[There is a] … Continue reading Eclipse Phase
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The Father Of Mobile Computing Is Not Impressed
"...if you’ve done a good thing, you don’t keep on revving it and adding more epicycles onto a bad idea. We call this reinventing the flat tire... ...Papert had the great metaphor. He said, 'Look if you want to learn French, don’t take it in fifth or sixth grade. Go to France, because everything that … Continue reading The Father Of Mobile Computing Is Not Impressed
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