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andrewducker ([personal profile] andrewducker) wrote2008-10-08 12:03 pm

Levels within levels

Take a Playstation 3.

Give it some software that allows the user to create a persistent world that functions according to some basic physical principles.

Let them build whatever they want.

Watch them build a fully functional mechanical calculator.



Wait for it to switch to design mode, and pan up.

And be impressed.

Damn nerds!

[identity profile] rhythmaning.livejournal.com 2008-10-09 11:23 am (UTC)(link)
Fascinating! I am impressed.

But I can't help thinking - why? Why?!

[identity profile] broin.livejournal.com 2008-10-09 10:33 pm (UTC)(link)
I don't understand the question either.

Because it adds or subtracts?