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Will Wright, “Gaming Reality,” Where 2012

Will Wright’s talk at Where 2012 is brilliant. It elucidates a turning point for mobile gaming. Will describes an important shift: gaming has primarily up to this point been about simulating parts of reality, now I think it’s moving toward the idea that maybe we can start parsing actual reality, and incorporating that into our […]

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Augmented Reality Event, 2011: Bruce Sterling, Vernor Vinge, Will Wright, and Jaron Lanier to Judge the “Auggies”

The prophets of Augmented Reality, Bruce Sterling (best know for his science fiction works, his non-fiction includes “The Hacker Crackdown,” “Tomorrow Now,” and “Shaping Things”), and  Vernor Vinge (author of “Rainbows End” and “The Coming Technological Singularity”) are joining  Will Wright (Legendary game designer of SimCity, The Sims, and Spore), and Jaron Lanier (a computer […]

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Platforms for Growth and Points of Control for Augmented Reality: Talking with Chris Arkenberg

The Points of Control map is interactive, so please click here or on the image above for the full experience. Today at 4pm EST, 1pm PDT John Battelle and Tim O’Reilly will discuss the Points of Control map and The Battle for the Internet Economy in a Free Webcast: “More than any time in the […]

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