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Gu is a science fiction novel in more or less the style of Charles Stross.
Gu - the Protean substance, the last industrial product, the stuff that can be anything, can morph into any shape. Susan Halwaz, the famous maker of digital-experience documentaries, is tracing the human story of the development of Gu. You experience this story through her eyes and the eyes of the people she interviews.
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Games People Play
Halwaz is talking to Ted Anderson, the main programmer on the original Gu development team, and now senior designer at the console game company Zoomorphic. He is still jowly, now in his mid-forties, and has a little less hair and … Continue reading
Posted in console gaming, LARP, microparks, Ted Anderson, Zoomorphic
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Dream Micropark
Now Halwaz is talking to Cam Denton, the micropark designer. He is dressed entirely in black Gu, which extrudes pseudopods that gesture along with his constantly fidgeting hands and morph into little illustrative scenes as he speaks. This makes him … Continue reading
Posted in Amber Rollins, Cam Denton, microparks, Tyla McCann
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Mickey Morph
Back to the launch memory now, from Callie Arnold’s viewpoint at the podium. Spreading from José Thomas like ripples from a stone, the realization that programmable matter is finally here rustles and mutters to the edges of the room. It … Continue reading
Posted in Disney, microparks, Sally van der Plotz, Vaclav Semyon
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