On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 21:51 +0100, Esben Stien wrote:
> The word game limits creativity. We all be walking in 3d space some
> day, in different environments, jumping from one environment to
> another through portals, maybe with their own laws of physics;). This
> is the future of the Internet.
>
> In these worlds, you may do shopping, checking out products, you may
> play table tennis, water ski, walk the mountain, ride a bicycle, drive
> a car, frag friends, etc.
At the risk of sounding like a technophobe, I think I'll still be riding
my real bicycle on real mountains. To the extent that I frag my friends
I'll try to keep it on the internet though. =)
And you really should read "Permutation City" and "Diaspora" by Greg
Egan.
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