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19866: Re: [MUD-Dev] Geometric content generation

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From: Ola Fosheim Grøstad <olag+flames@ifi.uio.no>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 14:54:50 +0200
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
"Koster, Raph" wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Daniel.Harman@barclayscapital.com
>>> From: Adam Martin [mailto:ya_hoo_com@yahoo.com]

>>>   http://www.gamasutra.com/features/20010427/hopson_01.htm

> It is good to see "infinite ladders" and "many ladders of
> advancement" from the Laws validated by psychology. ;)

By RATS you mean?

  (Hmm... that "rats in a cage" message JCL forwarded to the list
  comes to mind)

Which illustrates that status quo is more about designing primitive
impulse-response style traps than designing complex worlds
fulfilling uncovered needs of semi-intelligent human beings,
i.e. giving them more rather than a replacement, as in empowering
rather than entrapment. ;)

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Ola  -  http://folk.uio.no/olag/
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