Comments on: Metaverse as Medium | 2220

By: Wrapped Reactions - thejaymo

Wrapped Reactions - thejaymo — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 15:37:00 +0000

[…] had a great conversation about identity in techno-social systems and the metaverse as medium. Naturally, we also discussed in detail the core thesis of my own book: that Dungeons & Dragons […]

By: Fieldnotes from the Metaverse | Interview - thejaymo

Fieldnotes from the Metaverse | Interview - thejaymo — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 10:44:20 +0000

By: Geocity and the City | 2302 - thejaymo

Geocity and the City | 2302 - thejaymo — Thu, 05 Dec 2024 09:09:57 +0000

[…] MUDs, for example, are organised around a virtual world with rooms, corridors, etc. BBSs, forums – think roman forums and message boards. These spatial metaphors helped to create a sense of place and community. […]

By: Presence in Worlds | 2333 - thejaymo

Presence in Worlds | 2333 - thejaymo — Sun, 15 Oct 2023 16:50:31 +0000

[…] The sense of Presence then flowed into Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds research. Having a sense of presence in a MUD for example. […]

By: Brainworms | 2222 - thejaymo

Brainworms | 2222 - thejaymo — Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:06:15 +0000

[…] the three qualities of a reality from Episode 22-20. Maps represent that which is not apparent. But allow us to think about a place as if it was […]

By: MUDs to Metaverse: The Unreal Estate Deal | 2308 - thejaymo

MUDs to Metaverse: The Unreal Estate Deal | 2308 - thejaymo — Sat, 25 Feb 2023 12:03:11 +0000

[…] answer the question we must go back 15 years before the web was even invented to MUDs. Being text based, they are the most pure of virtual worlds and were sites of rapid and wild […]

By: Geocity and the City | 2302 - thejaymo

Geocity and the City | 2302 - thejaymo — Sat, 14 Jan 2023 17:17:32 +0000

By: Metaverse: As Good a Word as Any | 2239 - thejaymo

Metaverse: As Good a Word as Any | 2239 - thejaymo — Sat, 05 Nov 2022 19:34:03 +0000

[…] in Episode 2020 ‘The Metaverse as Medium’ I […]

By: How The World Alive, Swings - thejaymo

How The World Alive, Swings - thejaymo — Thu, 04 Aug 2022 15:25:03 +0000

[…] interesting. Richard Bartle, the godfather of all online worlds, wrote in his book Designing Virtual Worlds back in 2003 about how one should judge an online […]

By: Pinball Wizard | Pinball Wizard - thejaymo

Pinball Wizard | Pinball Wizard - thejaymo — Sat, 16 Jul 2022 20:39:19 +0000

[…] Over the years, I’ve talked about how software makes you feel, the topology of transcendental objects, about wind-up worlds, metaverse as medium. […]

By: Navigation Styles | 2225 - thejaymo

Navigation Styles | 2225 - thejaymo — Sat, 25 Jun 2022 21:18:22 +0000

[…] in 1996, the father of all virtual worlds Richard Bartle – see episode 22-20 – published a taxonomy of player types in virtual worlds. A heuristic still deeply embedded […]