2017 09 Meeting
Premeeting asides
- ST:Arena
- Dangerman
- Xenosaga
- I Spy
- Man from Uncle
- Nintendo Switch
- video game commercials
- child actors
- tree forts
- replicators
- moving furniture
- earl grey hot
- golf
Robust first demo
http://trurl.inaimathi.ca
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cyberiad
- https://github.com/inaimathi/trurl
- https://www.youtube.com/user/DaveAckley
- http://www.cs.unm.edu/~ackley/
- GA144
- FONC/OMETA/VSRI
- cost model
- occupant/substrate semantics
SAND
- sand is a precious commodity: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/23/opinion/the-worlds-disappearing-sand.html
- machines for making sand from rocks?
- parrot fish poop 800 pounds of sand each
- parrot fish + coral + seawater + dissolved rocks = robust first sand generation machine?
LOVE2D
- visual novel with meta functions
- Ren’Py
- Simple DirectMedia Layer
- reader’s play
- Stross -> Scrivener -> Orgmode