CEO at Six to Start, makes Zombies, Run!, wrote You've Been Played and A History of the Future in 100 Objects
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Last Notes npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon @npub1psd…9sr7 could do a trusted testing centre thing? Obvs the centre could be compromised but a bit harder to do npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon Great post by Bryan Gardiner about the failed utopian promise of gamification (I’m interviewed!) https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/06/13/1093375/gamification-behaviorism-npcs-video-games/ npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon @npub1psd…9sr7 Enhanced on Apple Vision Pro, naturally! npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon I've been reading a lot about alternate reality games in academic books recently, and they keep making basic mistakes. Why? https://mssv.net/2024/05/21/why-do-scholars-get-args-so-wrong/ npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon Tech sites: LOL, the Humane AI pin sucks, we've learned our lesson, there will be no more hyping of AI products npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon NYT opinion pieces on Trump sleeping during trial: npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon Sigh, I guess we’re in for another few weeks of Apple fans and tech podcasters being insufferably ignorant about the law https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/21/24105363/apple-doj-monopoly-lawsuit npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon One of them destroys the commons in favour of an environmentally unfriendly, isolating, private interaction and the other is https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-27/apple-cancels-work-on-electric-car-shifts-team-to-generative-ai npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon There is some Discourse about how Mr. and Mrs. Smith isn’t "about" anything other than their relationship, and that it would've been better if it had a more pointed critique of (what else) capitalism. npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon The Squid Game Immersive Gamebox experience fails to understand: npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon @npub1psd…9sr7 are they doing Worldcon member discounts yet? npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon Ctrl-F "video games": 0 results npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon "My shitty posts were written by my AI, which I have now fired" will absolutely become the go-to excuse for horrible people for the next ten years npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon Dude eats vegan food for month, loses weight, says “you shouldn’t generalise from an n=1 study but imma do that anyway.” npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon No time to read my 12,000 word piece about the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel? npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon The Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel is the future of entertainment, but we weren't prepared for it. npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon @npub1psd…9sr7 Awww. Hopefully useful data at least! npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon From Threads/Meta’s perspective, dangling ActivityPub support to enable federating with Mastodon is a shield against regulators, that’s all - to be deployed at the last possible instance, in the crappiest way, as they always have done. npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon @npub1efv…4jx2 I've noticed a similar attitude regarding Reddit alternatives; everyone says they have a discoverability problem, which is correct but assumes the main goal of a community is to be discovered and to grow as fast as possible, rather than say stability or self-determination or longevity npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon Me looking at watch, seeing there’s only 15 minutes left: WHAT is going on here?!?!!! npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon It's impossible to overstate how good a job Aaron Reed has done with his book 50 Years of Text Games. npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon @npub19lt…qfjk The low attach rate is a real problem. Q2's OS is still really bad after all these years, even if it's been getting better fast. My counterpoint is that even with those problems, some people are using it a lot. npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon My form letter to people who are unthinkingly skeptical of VR and AR npub1x5q8d57v55rw2tl4j65kdc9qj39ldc5wzrdladv37fnu3elqpwfqfw07nd Adrian Hon ChatGPT, write me the most Hacker News comment of them all
